Украине

Ukraine is a fascinating country with a rich history, cultural heritage and picturesque natural scenery. Located in the center of Eastern Europe, it is a bridge between East and West, combining a diversity of traditions and customs. Ukraine is famous for its ancient cities such as Lviv, Kiev and Odessa, as well as its rich cultural heritage of folk songs, dances, embroidery and cooking. Modern Ukraine is striving for development and reform, overcoming challenges and striving for its place on the world stage. Ukraine is a country with vibrant traditions, hospitable people and stunning beauty that continues to inspire and attract people from all over the world.

  • Reuters назвал самую сложную причину отказа ЕС от российского газа
    Эксперты называют среди способов отказа ЕС от российского газа помощь компаниям в поиске обоснований для изменения условий контрактов на поставку и отказа от них, а также изменение правил закупки на совместные и установку квот Евросоюз вряд ли сможет отказаться от российского газа по причине форс-мажора, заявили Reuters эксперты в области права. Они также указали, что другой способ — поэтапный отк...
  • Remembrance lessons in Stalingrad, a meeting with Putin, and prospects for Astrakhan. The President's week in review
    Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Governor of the Astrakhan Region of Russia Igor Babushkin Alexander Lukashenko during a speech at the international patriotic forum of the Union State "Great Heritage - Common Future" Alexander Lukashenko during talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Volgograd Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Governor of the Astrakhan Region of R...
  • В США допустили усиление Трампом экономического давления на Россию
    Для Трампа подготовили несколько вариантов усиления давления на Россию, новые санкции возможны, но президент еще не принял решение, рассказали источники Bloomberg и Politico. Москва требует санкции отменить Дональд Трамп Американские чиновники подготовили для президента Дональда Трампа варианты усиления экономического давления на Россию, сообщает Bloomberg со ссылкой на источники. Деталей планов с...
  • French Foreign Minister Announces Plans to Coordinate Sanctions with US
    European countries are planning to introduce another package of anti-Russian sanctions if Russia refuses to cease fire in Ukraine and want to coordinate it with possible US measures . This was stated by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in an interview with the France Presse agency (AFP). "We, the Europeans, are going to accompany this American initiative with the 17th package of sanctions,...
  • The EU will prepare a "Plan B" in case Trump withdraws from Ukraine negotiations.
    The EU sees signs that the US wants to withdraw from negotiations and not try to reach an agreement with Russia, "because it's too difficult," Kallas said. She announced a "Plan B" in case of an attempt to block the extension of sanctions. Kaja KallasThe European Union is preparing a "Plan B" aimed at maintaining economic sanctions against Russia in the event that US President Donald Trump's admin...
  • Macron announced increased pressure on Russia in the coming days.
    Macron believes he was able to convince the US "of the need to escalate threats and possibly impose sanctions" against Moscow in order to achieve a ceasefire. The Foreign Ministry recalled that Russia is demanding the lifting of restrictions to resolve the conflict. Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer, Donald Trump , and Volodymyr Zelenskyy Western countries will increase pressure on Russia in the next ...
  • Poland imposed sanctions against the founders of the Svetofor network
    In Warsaw, the restrictions were explained by the fact that the Torgservis Group of Companies, which manages the chain of stores, has resources that "indirectly support" the military operation in Ukraine . Moscow considers Western sanctions illegalPoland imposes sanctions on the Torgservis Group of Companies (manages the Svetofor chain of stores) and its shareholders - brothers Sergei and Andrey S...
  • Reuters рассказал о непреодолимых противоречиях США и Европы по Украине
    Европа считает неприемлемым признание Крыма российским и не хочет снимать свои санкции, пишет агентство. Москва называла вопрос принадлежности закрытой темой, а западные санкции считает нелегитимными США и страны Европы не смогли найти общего подхода к урегулированию на Украине, сообщает Reuters со ссылкой на дипломатические источники. По информации собеседников агентства, американская и европейск...
  • Politico назвало препятствие для возобновления полетов из России в США
    США связывают восстановление авиасообщения с достижением прогресса в урегулировании конфликта на Украине. Но Евросоюз твердо стоит на санкциях против России, включая запрет на полеты российских авиакомпаний, отмечает Politico Россия лоббирует возобновление авиасообщения с США в рамках соглашения о прекращении огня на Украине, однако Евросоюз продолжает настаивать на ужесточении антироссийских санк...
  • The Czech Republic has declared complete independence from oil supplies from Russia.
    This happened after the completion of the modernization of the TAL oil pipeline capacities, through whichOil comes from the Italian port of Trieste. In 2024 , Russia was the largest supplier of oil to the Czech Republic, accounting for 42%.The Czech Republic has completely switched to non-Russian oil supplies, starting to receive expanded shipments of crude via the modernized TAL trans-Alpine pipe...
  • Lithuania Decides to Cancel Residence Permits of Russians for Trips to Russia and Belarus
    Sanctions against citizens of Russia and Belarus have been extended until May 2026. 115 members of parliament voted for the amendments, one abstained. Moscow accused Vilnius of "discriminating against Russian compatriots" The Privalka checkpoint on the Belarusian-Lithuanian borderThe Lithuanian Seimas has extended national sanctions against citizens of Russia and Belarus, tightening them with a pr...
  • A former State Department official announced a plan to tighten sanctions against Russia.
    The US Treasury and State Departments are considering tightening sanctions against Russia, Fried claims. According to the Wall Street Journal, some officials are skeptical about Putin's interest in ending the fighting. Donald Trump US President Donald Trump's team is considering options for tightening sanctions against Russia, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports, citing Daniel Fried, former Stat...
  • Politico узнало способ помешать Венгрии блокировать санкции против России
    Шесть стран ЕС, в том числе Бельгия и Чехия, обсуждают перенос санкций в область национального законодательства, тогда Венгрия не сможет воспользоваться правом вето. Москва считает ограничения незаконными Будапешт, Венгрия Страны Евросоюза работают над механизмом, который не даст Венгрии заблокировать введение санкций против России, сообщает Politico со ссылкой на дипломатические источники. Как ми...
  • Lavrov spoke about risks due to “liberal circles” after lifting sanctions
    Lavrov pointed out that after the lifting of Western sanctions, some “liberal officials” could, by their actions, nullify the achievements of import substitution in Russia Sergey LavrovThere is a discussion in Russia about the destructiveness of lifting Western sanctions, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Kommersant. According to him, Moscow is not "running after" anyone and...
  • EU begins preparation of 17th package of sanctions against Russia
    Kaja KallasThe European Union is preparing a 17th package of sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine and plans to agree on it in May, said the head of European diplomacy Kaja Kallas, her words are reported by Reuters . EU Observer learned that the EU had begun preparing the 17th package of anti-Russian sanctions at the end of March. The publication's interlocutors among European dipl...
  • Ukraine imposes sanctions against the founder of the group "Griby" and war correspondents
    Kiev's sanctions targeted Ukrainian producer, creator of the bands Quest Pistols and Griby, Yuri Bardash, who received a Russian passport, a number of Russian war correspondents, journalists and TV presenters, in particular Arina Sharapova Yuri BardashUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree imposing sanctions against a number of Russian citizens. The document was posted on the Ukrai...
  • European Defense Shares Plunge Amid Trump Tariffs
    Thus, shares of the German Rheinmetall AG fell by 27%. This became the sharpest one-day decline in history, notes Bloomberg Defense stocks have borne the brunt of the slump in European stock markets, with shares in Germany's Rheinmetall AG falling 27%, the sharpest one-day decline ever, Bloomberg reports. Shares of France's Thales SA, Germany's Hensoldt AG, Italy's Leonardo SpA and Sweden's Saab A...
  • Estonia has stated that Hungary is "getting closer" to losing its voting rights in the EU.
    EU countries should strip Hungary of its voting rights to prevent division and ensure European security by extending sanctions against Russia, Margus Tsahkna stated. Moscow considers Western restrictions illegal.Hungary must be stripped of its voting rights in the EU to prevent the union from splitting, as provided for in Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union (TEU), Estonian Foreign Minister M...
  • The Russian International Affairs Council considered it inappropriate to switch to settlements in national currencies with Brazil
    Эксперты РСМД считают преждевременным переход внешнеторговых расчетов между Россией и Бразилией на национальные валюты. Какие факторы препятствуют наращиванию экономического сотрудничества двух стран — в обзоре РБК Структура российского экспорта в Бразилию остается недостаточно диверсифицированной, а его рост обеспечивается в основном благодаря конъюнктурным всплескам спроса на энергоносители. К т...
  • Dmitriev explained why Russia is not asking for sanctions relief.
    The Russian economy is coping with sanctions, said the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF). Dmitriev suggested that the restrictions might be lifted when American companies decide to return.Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and special presidential representative for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, told CNN that he did not ...
  • Кремль сообщил, когда Дмитриев расскажет о визите в Вашингтон
    Спецпредставитель президента России расскажет об итогах поездки в Вашингтон «по завершении контакта», заявил Песков. Дмитриев встретился со спецпосланником Трампа и обсудил двусторонние отношения и Украину, писали CNN и Reuters Кирилл Дмитриев Пресс-секретарь президента России Дмитрий Песков отказался раскрывать детали поездки спецпредставителя по инвестиционно-экономическому сотрудничеству с зару...
  • Келлог назвал возможные цели новых санкций США против России
    Спецпосланник допустил ужесточение санкций против России для достижения соглашения по Украине и заявил, что целями ограничений могут стать заблокированные активы и теневой флот танкеров. Москва считает санкции незаконными США могут ввести санкции в отношении российской нефти, а также нацелиться на заблокированные российские активы на фоне проблем с достижением прекращения огня, заявил Fox Business...
  • Bloomberg learned that India is seeking alternatives to Russian oil due to Trump.
    Indian companies have begun looking for alternatives to oil supplies from Russia due to Trump's threat to impose secondary sanctions on Russianoil , if he finds Moscow guilty of disrupting the peace deal in Ukraine , he writesBLOOMBERG Indian oil refineries are seeking alternatives to Russian spot oil supplies to reduce their dependence on them, following US President Donald Trump's announcement o...
  • Hermès has one last boutique left in Moscow
    Hermès did not renew the lease of the store in the Vremena Goda complex and the office in Nizhny Kiselny Lane. Now the creator of the legendary Birkin and Kelly bags has only one boutique left in the capital - in Stoleshnikov Lane. Hermès boutique in Stoleshnikov Lane, Moscow The French fashion house Hermès, which temporarily suspended operations of its boutiques in Russia three years ago, has not...
  • Трамп заявил, что рассчитывает на согласие России на сделку по Украине
    Трамп хочет убедиться, что Путин согласится на сделку по прекращению конфликта и «доведет дело до конца». Он вновь не исключил введения вторичных пошлин на российскую нефть, но заявил, что не хочет этого делать Дональд Трамп Президент США Дональд Трамп заявил, что рассчитывает на достижение сделки по Украине, напомнив, что в противном случае Вашингтон готов ввести вторичные пошлины на российскую н...
  • Эксперт из Китая назвал условие для отправки миротворцев на Украину
    Китай отправит своих миротворцев на Украину, если его об этом попросят стороны конфликта, допустила директор Института России ВКПУ. По ее словам, в Пекине хотят, чтобы мирный процесс учитывал интересы безопасности всего континента Китай может направить миротворцев на линии соприкосновения между Россией и Украиной, если получит соответствующий запрос от обеих сторон, заявила директор Института изуч...
  • Lithuania to auction off confiscated milk tankers and fire trucks from Belarus
    March 31, Minsk . Belarusian milk tankers and fire trucks that were driven from Belarus through Lithuania will be sold at auction. This was announced by the Prosecutor General of Lithuania Nida Grunskiene, Lithuanian media writes. "The prosecutor's decision to sell 17 milk tankers and 17 fire trucks has already been made. The customs department is responsible for execution," the Prosecutor General...
  • Putin allows gas payments to be made through other channels than Gazprombank until July
    Vladimir Putin Foreigners will be able to pay for Russian gas not only through Gazprombank, but also through other banks until July 1, 2025, according to a decree signed by President Vladimir Putin. The document was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. “Until July 1, 2025, the obligation to pay for natural gas by a foreign buyer shall be considered duly fulfilled if fund...