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Experts interviewed by RBC believe that US sanctions against Russia and Moscow's response to them will complicate relations between the two countries, but will not lead to their radical deterioration. The chances of the presidents meeting are low, but not zero Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin How likely is the meeting of the presidents of the two countries Mutual US-Russian sanctions and the overall u...

On Tuesday, May 4, direct regular flights from St. Petersburg to Cairo were resumed. Regular flights to the capital of Egypt will be carried out by Nordwind aircraft, the press service of the Northern Capital Gateway company, which manages Pulkovo Airport, said. Flights will be carried out once a week, on Tuesdays, on a Boeing 737-8......

The outflow of money from banks into cash approached the increased values ​​of the previous year. According to experts, In April, the volume of cash in circulation received through banks increased by 366.9 billion rubles, follows from the data of the Central Bank. This is the sharpest outflow to cash since the beginning of the year: in January there was a seasonal withdrawal and return of funds to...

Most Russians went for the weekend, which they decided to increase this year due to the epidemiological situation in the country.Part of the business and employees criticized this decision due to possible damage. May holidays have begun in Russia, which this year are much longer than usual - they will last from May 1 to May 1......

Sergey Lavrov In the near future, the government will provide a list of unfriendly countries. This was stated by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in an interview with RIA Novosti. “The government has specific instructions, the criteria that guide us in this work are clear. So, I think, it won't be long to wait," the Foreign Minister said. On April 23, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that li...

Today, at the annual address to both chambers of the Federal Assembly - the Federation Council and the State Duma, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that it is necessary to radically reduce the amount of waste entering landfills, introduce separate waste collection, and generally switch to a circular economy According to him, as early as 2......

Dmitry Peskov The final decision on how to respond to the new US anti-Russian sanctions will be made by Russian President Vladimir Putin . This was stated by the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, RBC correspondent reports. “The principle of reciprocity in such matters has not been canceled. Once again I will say that everything will depend on the decision that the head of state ...

Since the beginning of 2021, the provision of compensation for part of the transportation costs for the export of products such as sugar, potatoes, buckwheat, bottled sunflower oil and grain has been suspended. According to the plan of the Ministry of Agriculture, this measure should help stabilize the situation on the market with prices. Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that, first of al...

The bill on products with improved characteristics ("green" products) will be adopted this year, before September, the Ministry of Agriculture predicts. “The bill was adopted by the State Duma in the first reading. Now we are preparing amendments, deputies and regions have made a number of proposals. This year, the bill will definitely be adopted by the current convocation of the State Duma, befor...

Last year, the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum was canceled due to the epidemic. This year it was decided to hold it in person, but perhaps Participation in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2021, which is scheduled for June 2-5, may be allowed if there is a negative PCR test for coronavirus. Valery Moskalenko, head of the committee on economic policy of St. Petersburg, t...

Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Crimean authorities to increase the production of pork and eggs. The corresponding instruction was given during the meeting on the socio-economic development of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol The head of the region, Sergei Aksyonov, reported to the president that the republic is provided with 7......

The topic of nature management and environmental protection should remain the focus of attention of prosecutors, President Vladimir Putin emphasized at an expanded meeting of the board of the Prosecutor General's Office. Among the important issues, he named the conservation of valuable biological resources. Head of State Vladimir Putin outlined the tasks facing the prosecutor's office for 2.........

However, this does not mean that the discussion on the topic of food aid to the needy is being resumed. The Cabinet of Ministers instructed the Ministry of Finance to assess the cost of the program of targeted assistance to needy citizens, which the Ministry of Industry and Trade has been developing over the past few years, Izvestia writes, citing a source in the government. This is a technical pr...

According to the president, companies working for the long term performed better in a crisis. He suggested discussing support measures for such business models Vladimir Putin The crisis has shown that companies that work on a long-term strategy successfully overcome the fall of the economy, unlike those who are chasing quick profits. This was stated by President Vladimir Putin at a meeting on meas...

Recently, Bloomberg named Russia as one of the "hot spots" on the world map due to the sharp rise in food prices. Inflation could lead to protests, the agency believes. The Ministry of Economic Development immediately hastened to call these statements speculative. But, according to official statistics, prices do increase quickly. For the year in Russia, the cost of products increased by 8.2%. This...

In 2020, Russia almost doubled its position in the Global Food Security Index from The Ecomist Intellegence Unit, but still lags behind Belarus. Although the gap is already minimal At the end of 2020, Russia ranked 24th among 113 countries in terms of food security. This follows from the Global Food Security Index, which has been prepared for the ninth time by analysts from The Economist Intellige...

Keeping the price of poultry and eggs in Russia in the long term is negative for production, a much more effective measure could be the introduction of food aid to citizens, commented Ilya Bereznyuk, managing partner of the consulting agency Agro and Food Communications, to RIA Novosti. "If we consider the situation at the moment, this is probably a good decision - these are socially significant g...

Vladimir Putin praised the Belarusian potatoes, which he received as a gift for the New Year. This was told by Alexander Lukashenko during his visit to Ozeritsky-Agro. The plot was demonstrated in the program "Contours" on ONT. Photo: Press Service of the President "I asked him in Peter "Did you even eat potatoes?" - "Come on, I haven't had such delicious potatoes in a long time. Because they are ...

Russia will start negotiations with Belarus on gas supplies after the issue of integration is resolved. This was reported to journalists by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitri Kozak on the sidelines of the exhibition INNOPROM, writes TASS. Earlier, the issue of a loan to Belarus was linked to the integration processes in Russia. "We are still negotiating to deepen the integration processes. After we fini...

Saudi Arabia is set to drastically cut oil supplies next month. This is reported by Bloomberg with reference to the message of the Ministry of Energy of the kingdom. The decision to drastically cut oil exports came after the recent visit of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to Moscow, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. State oil monopoly Saudi Aramco will cut oil exports by 56.......