Following gold, Russian oil was banned in the UKand coal The UK will impose sanctions on the import of coal and oil from Russia, according to a notice to exporters distributed by the Kingdom's Foreign Trade Ministry. “This amendment prohibits the import of oil and oil products, coal and gold, as well as the purchase, supply and delivery, directly or indirectly, of these goods. It also prohibits th...
The day after the publication with a list of real and ironic accusations of the West against Russia, the deputy head of the Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, listed the events in which "Russia is not to blame."Some items on these lists coincide Dmitry Medvedev Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev published a list on Telegram under the heading "Their sins", explaining in...
NOVATEK cannot order commercial filming abroad due to sanctions, and most of the leading suppliers are foreign enterprises. Russia needs its own satellites, since there are few images from open sources, NOVATEK can no longer order commercial surveys of the Northern Sea Route from satellites due to sanctions, and those available in the public domain are not enough, said Evgeny Ambrosov, Deputy Chai...
Berth in Barentsburg Norway checks the goods that go, including to the Russian village of Barentsburg, for the presence of sanctioned goods, Andrey Chemerilo, Consul General of Russia in the Svalbard archipelago, told RIA Novosti. “All cargo crossing the Norwegian border is accordingly inspected by Norwegian customs immediately upon crossing the border in the usual manner. Including for the presen...
imports - only 11%. The European Commission explained to RBC, In terms of imports of high-tech products, “Russia depends on Europe by more than 45%, from the United States by 21% and from China by only 11%,” EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell wrote over the weekend in a blog post. blog. “Of course, Russia may try to limit the effect of sanctions by substit...
Rostrud sent a warning to IKEA about the inadmissibility of violations of the labor rights of Russian employees of the company. The service is now solving the issue of conducting an inspection, The Federal Service for Labor and Employment (Rostrud) sent a warning to IKEA about the inadmissibility of violating the mandatory requirements of labor legislation. This was reported to RBC in the departme...
The regulator estimated the cost of blocked foreign shares of individuals at 320 billion rubles. More than 5 million Russians have blocked assets on their accounts, said Filipp Gabunia, deputy chairman of the Bank of Russia, RBC correspondent reports. According to him, only foreign shares owned by individuals are blocked by more than 32......
Zaldastanov said about the searches amid reports that the EU is preparing sanctionsagainst him and the Night Wolves. According to the leader of the bike club, there were "even arrests" Searches began to be carried out in the homes of a number of members of the Night Wolves abroad, the leader of the biker club Alexander Zaldastanov (Surgeon) said on his VKontakte page. This is how he reacted to rep...
The new package of sanctions should be approved on July 21. It included a ban on the import of Russian gold, including jewelry, The permanent representatives of the EU countries approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, including a ban on the import of Russian gold, Lithuania's permanent representative to the EU Arnoldas Pranckevicius said on Twitter. “At the Committee of Permanent...
The bright packaging of consumer goods is becoming a rarity due to the lack of cardboard and paint against the backdrop of sanctions. RBC shows, Photo: Mikhail Grebenshchikov / RBC Russian manufacturers of consumer goods faced the need to change packaging this spring - in April, the EU, as part of the fifth round of sanctions, banned the import of printing ink, paper, cardboard, film, and printing...
Russia will facilitate the export of Ukrainian grain, but at the same time all bans on the export of Russian grain must be lifted. This was stated by President Vladimir Putin following a summit with the leaders of Iran and Turkey, RIA Novosti reports. “The Republic of Turkey and President Erdogan personally have done a lot to reach an agreement on the export of Ukrainian grain. But initially we ra...
Under sanctionsthe military-patriotic movement "Yunarmiya" and the foundation for the support and popularization of the Russian language abroad "Russian World" will fall.“Sberu” in addition to disconnecting from SWIFT will now prohibit transactions and freeze assets The EU will blacklist Sberbank of individuals and companies supporting Russia's actions in Ukraine, Reuters reports with reference to...
The EU blacklist also included the chairman of Rostec Sergey Chemezov and Russian actors Sergey Bezrukov and Vladimir Mashkov Sergey Sobyanin Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin and Rostec Chairman Sergei Chemezov may be included in the new EU sanctions list. This is reported by EUobserver and Reuters with reference to the draft document. In addition to them, the draft new EU sanctions package mentions: ...
prevent Russian Railways from carrying out socially significant and humanitarian functions, hinder doing business and are discriminatory towards Russians,said in the holding Russian Railways (RZD) sent a statement to the Council of the European Union calling for the lifting of sanctions against the holding, the company's press service said. The holding said that the measures are groundless, interf...
Due to Western restrictions against the Russian banking sector, tens of thousands of immigrants receiving Russian pensions cannot use them in Israel.Israeli banks refuse to approve transfers due to sanctions The Israeli Ministry of Finance is looking for ways to enable immigrants from Russia to transfer money to Israel from their accounts in Russian banks, Israeli Calcalist and Reuters write, citi...
The head of VTB believes that Western bankers are people of negotiations, not ultimatums.Kyiv's threats to prevent banks from financing the restoration of Ukraine, he called trade the future of the country Andrey Kostin The campaign of threats to Western bankers, which was launched in Kyiv, is a manifestation of populism and selfishness in relation to "their own breadwinners" and those who help Uk...
Oleg Kobyakov, head of the FAO Moscow office, in an interview with RBC spoke about the causes and features of the food crisis,on the importance of the export of Ukrainian grain and the overall impact of military conflicts on the situation with hunger in the world Oleg Kobyakov “The consequences will be felt for quite a long time” - Now representatives of different countries are declaring an impend...
According to US Treasury Secretary Yellen, Russiaused economic integration as a weapon Janet Yellen The United States will impose tough sanctions against countries that violate the international economic order, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a conversation with Reuters. “Economic integration has been turned into a weapon by Russia,” she stressed. According to her, now the United States...
China's circumvention of anti-Russian sanctions or the transfer of any weapons to Russia will cost Beijing dearly, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has already warned Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi about this, State Department spokesman Ned Price said during a briefing. “We have signaled publicly that the provision of arms or any assistance from China to bypass Russia's unprecedented sancti...
they are “working” against Russia, and reports to the contrary are not true, Borrell said. According to him, EU sanctions will not stop hostilities in Ukraine in a short time, but will create many economic problems for Russia, European diplomat Josep Borrell said at a press conference following a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels. The broadcast was conducted on the website of the Europea...
The situation in the field of business development is complicated by sanctions, but it turned out to be better than the West expected, Peskov said. According to an S&P survey, Business development in Russia is complicated by Western sanctions, but overall the situation is not bad, Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters, RBC correspondent reports. “There are problems, yes,” the p...
The head of state noted that in the modern world "it is impossible to circle everything with a compass and put up a huge fence like that." According to him, Russiawill look for new solutions and use existing technological reserves video Russia, due to the restrictions imposed against it, is not going to retreat decades ago and will not develop in isolation, the president said at a meeting of the C...
The new package of restrictions includes an embargo on gold,but does not affect energy supplies The EU countries have agreed on another package of sanctions against Russia, said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. His words are quoted by Portfolio.hu. In particular, 48 citizens, including one deputy prime minister and several heads of regions, and nine companies were subject to restriction...
European Union intends to support Ukraine as long as the country needs this assistance, Scholz promised. The chancellor said: “In Europe, we are ready for the fact that the sanctionswill stay for a long timethey will not be removed at the conclusion of a peace agreement on Russia's terms" Olaf Scholz The European Union was initially preparing to maintain sanctions for a long time, not a single res...
Canada has sent a turbine for Nord Stream to Germany by plane, after which it will reach Russia by the end of July, sources told the newspaper. In Berlin, the decision was approved, The Siemens Energy gas turbine used in the Nord Stream gas pipeline went from Canada to Germany after repairs, Kommersant sources familiar with the situation said. It was originally planned that the turbine would reach...
European shipowners are increasing the transportation of Russian oil before the entry into force of sanctions, Chinaalso doubled fuel purchases, the WSJ learned.Restrictions on oil supplies to the EU will come into force in December Tanker owners in Europe have increased the volume of Russian oil shipped before restrictive measures against fuel from Russia come into force, Greek ships are transpor...
The Bank of Russia is not ready to provide the market with liquidity to replace the one that was frozen in the National Settlement Depository due to EU sanctions. We can talk about the balance of €4, The Bank of Russia did not see the need to compensate banks for losses from the sanctioned freezing of their money in the National Settlement Depository (NSD). This is stated in the regulator's respon...
Europe must show strategic patience to wait for the full manifestation of the consequences of sanctions for Russia,said Josep Borrell Josep Borrell The consequences of sanctions for Russia may not be too noticeable at the moment, but in the long term they will prove their effectiveness, so Europe must show strategic patience, said the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, in his blog on the E...
Tehran imposes sanctionsvs Mike PompeoJohn Bolton and Rudolph Giuliani for "supporting an Iranian group of dissidents and militants" Mike Pompeo Iran is imposing sanctions on 61 Americans, including former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. This is reported by Eghtesad News with reference to the list of the Iranian Foreign Ministry. According to the report, the sanctions were imposed for "support ...
Linas Linkevičius EU sanctions measures against Russia are unproductive - the same will be the new seventh package of restrictions, former Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius wrote on Twitter. “The seventh package of sanctions is being prepared. Who cares? The EU has now sent exponentially more money to Russia to buy oil, gas and coal than it has sent to Ukraine in aid,” he said. Linkevi...