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The dollar exchange rate of the Central Bank USD ₽105,812 – Euro exchange rate of the Central Bank EUR₽116,531 —531 - Rating agency S&P Global Ratings (S&P) announced the suspension of commercial activities in Russia. The agency will continue to provide information about the Russian markets to its clients. This was reported in a press release from S&P. Earlier, the rating agencies Fitch and Moody'...

Export of technologies and products from the field of aviation and space technologies to Russia from the UK is prohibited. The head of Roskosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said The UK has imposed a ban on the export of aviation and space products and technologies to Russia due to a special operation in Ukraine. This is stated in the message of the British Foreign Office. In addition, London banned companies...

The head of EU diplomacy, Borrell, hopes that the European Union will not have to completely abandon Russian energy resources. At the same time, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that the country would give up Russian oil .this year EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, in an interview with Spiegel, expressed hope that the EU would not have to comple...

The company representative also notedthat Rolex does not own any companies or real estate in Russia Swiss watch manufacturers Rolex will suspend the export of their goods to Russia. It is reported by Bloomberg with reference to the company's statement. As a company representative clarified to the agency, the brand's watches, which are currently sold in Russia, are sold by independent and private l...

The head of the publishing house Condé Nast, Roger Lynch, announced the suspension of work in Russia. The publishing house published Vogue and GQ magazines. The reason for the exit from the Russian market was the law on criminal liability for fakes The publishing house Condé Nast suspends work in Russia due to the military operation in Ukraine and the law criminalizing fakes about the actions of t...

Yum! Brands has suspended all investments and development of restaurants in Russia. Yum! Brands (which owns the brands KFC, Pizza Hut) suspends investment and development in Russia. This was reported on the company's website. Yum! Brands has suspended all investments and development of restaurants in Russia Yum! Brands will also redirect all profits from operations in Russia to humanitarian .........

Joe Biden administration may impose a ban on Russian oil imports, gas and coal already on March 8 or 9,without waiting for the introduction by Europe of the same measure The United States may soon impose a ban on the supply of oil, gas and coal from Russia. This was reported by Reuters and Bloomberg, citing their own sources in the US administration. This was confirmed by Democratic Senator Chris ...

The ban includes imports of oil, liquefied natural gas and coal.Washington may announce restrictions today BRENT BRENT$96.79 -6,53% The price of May futures for Brent crude on the London ICE exchange rose by 4.7% to $130.34 per barrel as of 16:44 Moscow time. Futures for WTI oil are up 4.2% to $126, according to trading data. Commodity quotes went up sharply after Bloomberg reported that the Joe B...

Alibaba BABA $102.05 -4,72% Buy PetroChina PTR$52-3,13% Buy Baidu BIDU$155.36 -4,88% Buy According to Mark Maubius, in the end, Chinese stocks can benefit from the current geopolitical situation that has developed against the backdrop of the worsening crisis in Ukraine. It is reported by CNBC. “I think that this bear market that we have seen in China will not last long,” the investor said. Moebius...

However, the companies intend to receive cargoes of Russian oil that were purchased before the events in Ukraine Oil companies Ampol and Viva Energy from Australia have decided to stop buying Russian crude oil, according to statements on their websites. “Ampol has not bought Russian crude oil or products since the start of the conflict [in Ukraine]. The Australian transport energy market doe.........

In a few days since the recognition of the independence of the DPR and LPR and the start of a military special operation in Ukraine, Russia has become the leading country in terms of the number of sanctions imposed against it. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to the Castellum.AI database platform. According to her, now the number of sanctioned objects exceeds 553......

Australia is imposing economic sanctions on the Russian military, six "high-ranking Russian military leaders" and ten others "of strategic interest to Russia," Australian Foreign Minister Maryse Payne said. These ten people were engaged in "promoting propaganda" of official Moscow, Payne explained, without naming them. Sanctions against the Russian armed forces concern the ground forces, the.........

All employees of Adidas stores will continue to receive salaries, despite the suspension of their activities. The Russian online store Adidas will suspend sales The German group for the production of sports shoes, clothing and accessories Adidas AG suspends the work of its own stores and an online store in Russia, the Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) television and radio company reports with reference to...

The new package of sanctions also includes restrictions on Vladimir Solovyov and Margarita Simonyan Konstantin Ernst Canada has introduced a new package of sanctions against Russia, according to the website of the country's government. Restrictive measures affected: officials, politicians, deputies: press secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov; Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev; Minister ...

VSMPO-Avisma VSMO ₽44,000 +14,88% Buy Boeing BA$189.5 -2,62% Buy Lockheed Martin LMT$446.55 -1,96% Buy Russian titanium producer VSMPO-Avisma plans to reorient its sales policy from the US market to other markets after Boeing suspended purchases of the metal in Russia. It is reported by TASS. “The scope of titanium is quite wide - from medicine to the household and food industries. We are able to ...

Died in the last 24 hours from coronavirus, according to the operational headquarters,671 people Over the past day, 73,162 new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in Russia, the operational headquarters for combating the pandemic said. According to the headquarters, 3,804 people were hospitalized, which is 53.8% less compared to March 6, when 8,242 people turned to hospitals. During ...

The government has also introduced a bill that would allow the freezing of Russian assets in New Zealand.The country may prohibit Russian aircraft and ships from crossing the airspace and entering its waters New Zealand authorities have banned Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu from entering the coun...

JPMorgan Chase JPM $138.55 +2,15% Buy Morgan Stanley MS$87.9 +0,87% Buy Goldman Sachs GS$333.56 +1,63% Buy Foreign investors are beginning to buy up Ukrainian and Russian bonds , betting that after the end of Russia's special operation in Ukraine, their prices will rise. It is reported by The Wall Street Journal. According to Robert Koenigsberger, founder of Gramercy Funds Management, an investmen...

The main forum of beekeepers has been postponed to 2023 in Chile Council of the World Federation of Beekeeping Organizations "Apimondia" (Apimondia Federation) has canceled the international congress of beekeepers in Ufa. The reason for the decision was the disagreement of the organizers with the conduct of a special military operation in Ukraine. “In early March, the executive committee of Apimon...

The reason was the bankruptcy procedure initiated by the authorities of the Russian division of the radio Recognized as a foreign agent, Radio Liberty is temporarily suspending operations in Russia, the media company said in a statement. The reasons given are that on March 4, the Russian tax authorities initiated bankruptcy procedures for the Russian division of the radio, "and the police increase...

Congressaddressed by President Volodymyr Zelensky. He also asked for the establishment of a no-fly zone over Ukraine, but was ready to stop only at aircraft The United States is exploring a deal under which Poland will send Soviet-made aircraft to Ukraine in exchange for American F-16 fighter jets. This is reported by The Wall Street Journal, citing sources in the US administration. As the publica...

Earlier, the President of Russia signed a law on the introduction of criminal liability for the dissemination of false data regarding the armed forces. The maximum penalty for it is imprisonment for up to 15 years. The United States condemns a law passed in Russia criminalizing the dissemination of fakes about the Russian Armed Forces, according to the White House website. The US also condemned Ru...

Weekends on the Moscow Exchange and St. Petersburg Exchange. Top 10 rates on deposits and savings accounts. Fitch downgraded the ratings of 26 commodity companies and 32 Russian banks. notable events, How Russian exchanges work in the coming days The Moscow Exchange will not trade in all sections on March 5, 7 and 8, the trading floor announced on its website. March 6 is a national holiday. SPB Ex...

Ten people were subject to restrictions, who exactly is not specified. Ottawa also added Mishustin, Medvedev, Sobyanin and Beglov to the sanctions list. The Canadian authorities are imposing sanctions on ten key employees of the Gazprom and Rosneft companies, the country's Foreign Ministry reports. Who exactly fell under the restrictions, is not specified. These measures are designed to put additi...

Twitter is likely to impose restrictions on the content of Russian state media, Russia Today TV channel and Sputnik after the relevant EU regulation comes into force, according to Reuters. “European Union sanctions will likely legally require us to hide certain content in EU member states. We intend to implement the decision when it comes into force,” the social network said in a statement obtaine...

Last week, the proportion of the Omicron strain among detected cases of coronavirus infection in Russia amounted to 95%.The previously dominant delta strain accounted for just over 4% of cases. In Russia, the proportion of the omicron strain among detected cases of COVID-19 has reached 95.1%. This was announced by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova during a conference call with departments of...

The premiere of the new "Batman" was supposed to take place on March 2, "Morbius" on March 24.Earlier in the day, Disney also announced the halt to film screenings in Russia. The film studio Warner Bros canceled the release of "Batman" (2022) in Russia the day before the premiere due to the situation in Ukraine. This is reported by Deadline, citing a statement from the company. “In light of the hu...

The restrictions will affect the RT TV channel and the Sputnik news agency.They are connected with the demand of the EU authorities to ban the broadcasting of Russian media in the EU. TikTok will restrict access to Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik in the European Union, a spokesman for the company told NPR. See also New sanctions against Russia ......

The Swedish manufacturer of telecommunications equipment Ericsson has decided to suspend the supply of its products to Russia, Reuters writes, citing a memo from the company's CEO Borje Ekholm. “We are urgently analyzing how events and sanctions may affect our business,” the agency quoted Ekholm as saying. “We are suspending all deliveries to Russia while we are analyzing.” Information about the s...

Lawyers who help the Russian authorities should refuse to do so, Johnson's office said. She was allowed The UK authorities may take action against law firms that begin to provide assistance to Russian businessmen who are under sanctions and wish to challenge their inclusion on the sanctions list, The Guardian reported, citing the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “We will certainly c...