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More than 40 million coronavirus tests have been conducted in Russia. This is reported by the stopcoronavirus.rf portal. Over the past day, 5488 cases have been identified. In total, more than 1.057 million people fell ill with COVID-19 in Russia . During the day, 119 people died from coronavirus in the country. In total during the pandemic - 18,484. Coronavirus pandemic. The most relevant for May...

The Ministry of Health is concerned that Russians have begun to use antibiotics more often in the treatment of coronavirus infection. This was stated by the director of the Department of the Ministry of Health for the organization of emergency medical care and health risk management Inna Kulikova, TASS reports. “The situation with antibiotics is, let’s say, very difficult, because their consumptio...

Taking such drugs is pointless and dangerous to health in the future.Earlier, the Ministry of Health has repeatedly urged Russians not to get involved in antibiotics for coronavirus infection Taking antibiotics to prevent coronavirus infection is unacceptable. Sergey Avdeev, chief freelance pulmonologist of the Russian Ministry of Health, spoke about this, TASS reports. “Antibiotics do not work on...

Anton Siluanov A year with COVID-19: how everything was and what has changed forever - in a special project of RBC Finance Minister Anton Siluanov admitted that the country's authorities could not have expected the closure of entire sectors of the economy due to the crisis caused by the coronavirus. “We were preparing to lower oil prices , but here one overlapped the other,” the minister told RBC ...

sanctions New US sanctionsagainst the primary market of ruble government securities are not so terrible, according to the rating services. But the fact that Washington left on the agenda the possibility of expanding them can have an impact on the strategy of the Russian Ministry of Finance New US sanctions that limit the purchase of Russian federal loan bonds (OFZ) at initial placement, and the ri...

Brussels called politically motivated Russia's decision on sanctions, which included the chairman of the European Parliament. The EU also considers Moscow's list of "unfriendly countries" will affect its relations with Brussels, the EU foreign service said in a statement. It was published following a conversation with Russia's Permanent Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov. On May 3, Chizhov ...

Under Moscow's sanctions , in particular, European Parliament President David Maria Sassoli fell. The head of European diplomacy believes that Russiais not trying to "reverse the negative trajectory" of relations with the EU Josep Borrell Russia's decision to impose sanctions on eight Europeans, including European officials, is unacceptable and without legal basis. This was stated by the head of E...

The diplomat believes that if Putin wants him to leave, he "will have to force him," writes Axios. The Kremlin advised John Sullivan to leave for Washington after the US imposed new sanctionsvs Russia John Sullivan US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan refuses to leave the country, despite the Kremlin's recommendation to go to Washington for consultations. The Axios portal writes about this, citin...

The company can export pig products that are not in demand in Russia The Yuzhny Meat Processing Plant (part of the Progress Agro agricultural holding, previously called Kuban, founded by Oleg Deripaska) plans to start exporting meat products. Nikolai Shamukhin, director of the enterprise, spoke about this at the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference of Agroinvestor. “First of all, on foreign mar...

According to the President of France, in relations with Russia, an approach based on open dialogue and including sanctions is neededin response to "unacceptable behavior". The international community is now taking a "naive approach" Emmanuel Macron The international community must define clear "red lines" in relations with Russia, and in case of any "unacceptable behavior" of Moscow, impose sancti...

, and Ambassador Sullivan was recommended to go to Washington for consultations What diplomatic restrictions did Russia take Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, speaking after talks with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selakovich, told reporters how Moscow would respond to Washington on the sanctions imposed the day before. The main part of the Russian sanctions concerns the restriction of the ...

According to Bloomberg, under sanctions10 Russians, including officials in the government and intelligence, and 20 organizations will fall, and several diplomats will also be expelled from the country. Officially, the measures may be announced on Thursday, April 15 The United States plans to impose sanctions on Russia in response to alleged "misconduct," including cyberattacks on government networ...

The Cherkizovo Group (Cherkizovo, Petelinka, and Kurinoe Tsarstvo brands) topped the ranking of the largest meat producers for the sixth year in a row, compiled by the authoritative industry magazine Agroinvestor. The rating of the largest meat producers for 2020 was presented at the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference organized by Agroinvestor magazine. The Cherkizovo Group took first place i...

In February, the decline was at the level of 2.6% In the first two months of this year, poultry production for slaughter in live weight fell by 6.2% compared to the same period in 2020, and this is the first time this has happened in 10 years. Sergey Lakhtyukhov, General Director of the National Union of Poultry Breeders, said this during the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference of Agroinvestor...

Domestic grain consumption is not growing and remains at the level of last year - about 80 million tons per year, and the likelihood of its increase, as well as the expansion of meat production, is extremely low. Vladimir Petrichenko, CEO of the analytical company ProZerno, spoke about this during the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference of Agroinvestor. Feed production over the past two months...

Oversaturation of the pork market is the main challenge of the next two to three years In 2021, domestic pork production will increase by 150-170 thousand tons (3-5%) in slaughter weight. Yuri Kovalev, General Director of the National Union of Pig Breeders (NSS), spoke about this during the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference of Agroinvestor. According to the forecast of the Ministry of Agricu...

The payback period for projects in beef cattle breeding reaches 12 years The production of beef from meat breeds of cattle in Russia is just emerging, a tenfold increase from the current plus 1.5-3% per year is needed, said Roman Kostyuk, General Director of the National Union of Beef Producers, during the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference. At the same time, he drew attention to the need to ...

Feed prices have increased by an average of 24% since February 2020 The rise in prices for compound feeds and their components will not stop until the new agricultural year and the start of the harvest. Valery Afanasiev, President of the Union of Compound Feeders, spoke about this during the Russian Meat & Feed Industry conference of Agroinvestor. He believes that before that time, prices will inc...

Washington is considering options for responding to hacker attacks and interference in the elections, of which it accuses Russia. In addition to the expulsion of diplomats , the United States may impose sanctionsagainst people close to Putin, as well as some authorities The building of the Russian Embassy in the United States The Joe Biden administration is considering expelling Russian diplomats ...

Oleg Nikitin tried to purchase an American turbine with the help of an Italian company, which is prohibited under the terms of the sanctions. US Department of Justicebelieves that the order for the turbine to Nikitin was given by a company that is "controlled by the Russian government" The Russian, head of the Russian energy company KS Engineering (KSE), Oleg Nikitin, during a court hearing, plead...

Now the development of a program to support the development of the domestic breeding base in the poultry industry is being completed. According to the plans of the ministry, by 2025 it will increase the provision of Russia with its own hatching eggs to 90%. The Ministry of Agriculture of Russia plans to allocate 5 billion rubles until 2......

The US Department of Commerce specified that the sanctions announced on March 2 will come into force on March 18. These restrictions were previously announced by US State Department Joe Biden . The US is imposing trade sanctions against Russia over the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the agency said in a statement. The sanctions will include new export restrictions and will take eff...

According to the agency, some high-ranking European officials insist on a change in strategy in relations with Russia. This position is at odds with the main course, As EU leaders prepare for a review of the Russia strategy due this month, some senior officials in Brussels are advocating a less "belligerent approach" in dialogue with Moscow. Bloomberg writes about it. As the agency notes, the posi...

Milk production in Russia reached 32 million tons Consumption of dairy products in Russia increased by 800 thousand tons, reaching 240 kg per person per year. The volume of commercial milk production increased to 23.5 million tons, almost a million tons of dairy products were exported — the XII Congress of the National Union of Milk Producers of Russia (Soyuzmoloko) summed up the results of 2........

According to a channel source, sanctionsare preparing to introduce this week, the restrictions will be agreed with the EU, which should also announce sanctions Alexei Navalny US President Joe Biden's administration is preparing to impose sanctions on Russia this week over the poisoning and imprisonment of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, CNN reported, citing two unnamed administration officials. ...

July 9, Rosselkhoznadzor abolished temporary restrictions on the supply of beef, produced by some Belarusian enterprises, to Russia. July 6, the movement of beef from Belarus through Russia was resumed, reported the press service of the EEC. The decisions were taken as a result of bilateral negotiations between Belarus and Russia. "Thus, we consider eliminated the barrier related to restrictions o...