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Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un Relations between Russia and North Korea are gradually returning to the level that existed before the coronavirus pandemic. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova in an interview with TASS on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). “Now, lately, one way or another, this interaction is entering a pre-C...

Russia did not manage to implement plans for infrastructure development in a timely manner before the imposition of sanctions, which is regrettable, Putin said. At the same time, he noted that Vladimir Putin already has new plans for this at the plenary meeting of the Eastern Economic ForumRussia did not have time to implement plans for the development of railway infrastructure before the impositi...

About $280 billion of Russian assets are blocked around the world, most of them are in the EU , the US Treasury reported . In 2022, the total value of Russia's frozen assets was estimated at $330 billion. Moscow considers this illegalThe total value of frozen Russian assets abroad is estimated at approximately $28......

Secretary of State Blinken previously announced the transfer to Kiev of part of the Russian assets blocked in the United States to support Ukrainian veterans. Russian authorities compared this practice to “robbery”Russia considers all cases of blocking, arrest or retention of state or private property abroad as illegal acts, presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters , Interfax repo...

The Indian authorities have taken preparations seriously for the G20 summit in New Delhi. The city has strengthened security measures and also decided to disperse small monkeys living on the streets of the city by installing special scarecrows for this purpose. A langur figure tied to a fence along the road to scare away the monkeysIn the capital of India, New Delhi, preparations are in full swing...

Representatives of the EC will hold meetings within the union, at which the introduction of a tax on windfall profits in the amount of €3 billion from the frozen assets of the Central Bank will be discussed, Bloomberg has learned . Moscow calls asset confiscation theft View of the building of the Central Bank of RussiaThis week, representatives of the European Commission (EC) will begin meeting wi...

US President Joe Biden tested negative for coronavirus . He will go to the G20 summit in India, despite his wife's COVID-19 , said US national security adviser Jake Sullivan. “The President will travel to New Delhi in India to attend the G20 summit,” Sullivan said. The fact that Jill Biden became infected with the coronavirus became known on September 5. First Lady spokeswoman Elizabet...

Despite the sanctions , the Russian fuel and energy complex (FEC) - oil and gas companies, feel confident, said Russian President Vladimir Putin . “Despite the openly hostile actions of a number of countries, illegal and endless restrictions, sanctions, the Russian fuel and energy complex - our oil and gas companies as a whole feel confident: they are developing, successfully solving the tasks the...

The decision to invite representatives of Russia and Belarus to the Nobel Day at the foundation was announced the day before. Now the invitations have been withdrawn, explaining this as a “violent reaction in Sweden” The Russian Embassy in Stockholm, SwedenThe Nobel Foundation withdrew invitations to ambassadors from Russia, Belarus and Iran to the awards ceremony due to "strong reaction in Sweden...

Alexander Korbut, an independent grain market expert, says that the decline in agricultural production was recorded in 2021, so this phenomenon is not unique, but unpleasant, since a monthly decline may affect annual results. “The depth of the fall, if you look at last year, is due to the fact that the pace of harvesting in 2......

Аймани Кадырова Глава Чечни Рамзан Кадыров назвал решение США ввести санкции против его матери, Аймани Кадыровой, циничным пренебрежением нормами этики. Такое мнение он высказал в своем телеграм-канале. «О том, что она занимается одной только благотворительной деятельностью, знает весь мир. Поэтому американское решение можно расценить только как намеренное и циничное пренебрежение всеми этичными н...

By his Decree, Head of State Vladimir Putin awarded the honorary title “Honored Worker of Agriculture of the Russian Federation” to tractor driver of the Zavarzinsky breeding plant Vladimir Atamanov. Vladimir Anatolyevich has been working at Zavarzinsky Breeding Plant LLC for more than 30 years. He received his vocational education in 1988, and after serving in the army in 1991 he went to work in ...

Olaf ScholzPresident Vladimir Putin never discusses the topic of sanctions with the leaders of the countries that have imposed them. This is how Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov responded to a request to comment on Bild's publication on this topic. “Let, perhaps, the French and Germans themselves discuss. I can confirm that Putin never raised the topic of sanctions in his contacts with t...

Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting on topical issues of the development of the Vitebsk region Alexander Lukashenko during a conversation with journalists Alexander Lukashenko during a visit to the Belarusian State University Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting on topical issues of the development of the Vitebsk region Alexander Lukashenko during a conversation with journalists Alexander Lukas...

To obtain the right to join the BRICS countries, Western countries must refuse to apply sanctions against members of the association. This was announced on August 25 during a press conference following the BRICS summit, Deputy Foreign Minister, Russian Sherpa in BRICS Sergey Ryabkov, writes TASS . “One of the most important parameters and criteria in this area concerns the non-use of illegal sanct...

Siluanov on August 22 announced the preparation of a decree on the exchange of blocked assets for 100 billion rubles. The US stressed that Russian assets in Western countries will remain frozen until payment for "damage caused to Ukraine " Jake SullivanRussian assets in the jurisdictions of the United States, France, Germany, Italy and Britain will remain frozen until Moscow "pays for the damage c...

11 Russians and the Artek international children's center in Crimea fell under US sanctions . Among the persons subjected to restrictions are the mother of Ramzan Kadyrov Aimani, the Ombudsman of Chechnya Mansur Soltaev and the pre-government of the republic Muslim Khuchiev Aimani KadyrovaThe United States imposed sanctions on 11 Russians, including the mother of the head of Chechnya, Aimani Kadyr...

Canada imposed sanctions against 29 legal entities and four individuals, including Severstal, Interros Invest, general director of the Kalashnikov concern Lepin and rector of RANEPA Komissarov. Moscow considers sanctions illegalCanada has added four Russian banks to the sanctions list; the list is published on the website of the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Ottawa's sanctions included:Ur...

Western countries' desire to maintain global hegemony has led to a severe crisis in Ukraine , Russian President Vladimir Putin stated while speaking via video link at a BRICS meeting. "First, with the help of Western countries, an unconstitutional coup d'état was carried out in this country, and then a war was unleashed against those people who did not agree with this coup d'état," he noted. The R...

Such price growth, of course, entails an increase in the cost of the products produced by farmers. "And with the state's desire to maintain prices for agricultural products by administrative means, this is a drop in profitability, and possibly losses for agricultural enterprises," Nezhenets points out. He adds that not only is there an increase in the price of diesel fuel, but also a shortage of i...

Ottawa imposed sanctions against the Basmanny, Khamovnichesky courts and the Moscow City Court, as well as 15 employees of the Investigative Committee, courts, the Ministry of Justice and the Federal Penitentiary Service. The sanctions are related to the criminal prosecution of politicians Vladimir Kara-Murza (foreign agent) and Alexei Navalny The building of the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affai...

The United States failed to bring down the Russian economy, said Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov. The message was published in the telegram channel of the embassy. Antonov called the sanctions against the founders of Alfa Group and the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP) an attempt by the US authorities to "smooth the growing criticism here about the failure o...

The list of such products will be approved by the government within 30 days. The settlement and account opening mechanism will come into force on November 1, 2023. It will be in addition to the measures taken in connection with the unfriendly actions of the United States and other countries, and it is also necessary to ensure the financial stability of Russia in the field of currency regulation. T...

After the collapse in 2022, the export of Russian pipeline gas this year may decrease further - by 1.5 times, to 80 billion cubic meters. m, predicts "Yakov and Partners". Sales may not reach pre-crisis levels even by 2030Against the backdrop of international sanctions and Gazprom's demands for Europeans to switch to payments in rubles in 2......

Prior to the start of the COVID pandemic , Xi Jinping made an average of 14 foreign trips a year. In 2022, after a break, he visited five countries and spent 13 days abroad. In the first half of 2023, the figure fell to two days Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin In 2023, Chinese leader Xi Jinping spent only two days outside his country, according to Bloomberg , which analyzed government records of his...

The law also regulates the list of organizations that are subject to the regime of restrictions in the form of special economic measures, and also expands the powers of the Central Bank against non-credit financial organizations that violate this law . Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on the blocking of funds and property of legal entities controlled by foreign organizations and forei...

Russia has emerged from the crisis, Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said at the Territory of Meanings forum. His words are quoted by the telegram channel “New Media Workshop”. “We have come out of the crisis, and we have prospects for a fairly rapid development by today's standards. It's unique. This is yet to be studied by you, how it happened and where such forces ca...

"With Sunhola Group (Sunhola Group Supply Chain Management - the largest operator of international trade in agricultural products in northern China), we agreed to organize trial supplies of food products from our regions to China: meat, fish, nuts, berries and others. In case of interest in our products in the Chinese market can count on large orders and, if necessary, investments in the expansion...

Александр Лукашенкоduring a meeting with the Chairman of the Council of the Republic, authorized representative of the head of state for the city of Minsk Natalia Kochanova and the head of the Presidential Administration Igor Sergeenko Alexander Lukashenko during the consideration of personnel issues Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin during a visit to the museum and historical park "Island o...