The Russian Foreign Minister went to China for a summit on Afghanistan. However, on the first day, cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and sanctions took center stage in his talks.,imposed against Russia Sergey Lavrov On Wednesday, March 30, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a two-day visit to China. The small city of Tunxi in the east of the country was chosen by the PRC authorities...
The Prime Minister of the Netherlands said that the peace agreement with Russia, signed "at gunpoint", which would mean the loss of Ukrainian territories,Won't Ease Western Sanctions Mark Rutte To ease European sanctions against Russia, the peace agreement between Moscow and Kiev must include respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, said Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, re...
According to the head of the Security Council, Europe has taken enough steps to cut itself off from the supply of Russian gas, which it still needs.Among such measures, Medvedev called the refusal of payments in rubles under gas contracts. Dmitry Medvedev, deputy head of the Russian Security Council, believes that Europe can leave itself without gas after the imposition of sanctions against Russia...
Total to the sanctions list of the US Department of Commercenow included 173 aircraft of Russian airlines The US Department of Commerce has added 73 Russian aircraft to the sanctions list, which are prohibited from service abroad as part of export controls, Reuters reports. Previously, the list included 1......
Businessmen Oleg Tinkov and Yevgeny Shvidler fell under British sanctionsMarch 24. However, on March 26, London decided to withdraw the “transport” component of the restrictions, The UK has restored transport sanctions against businessman Oleg Tinkov and Roman Abramovich's partner, head of Millhouse Yevgeny Shvidler. This was reported in a statement by the British Foreign Office. “The UK is introd...
The German Finance Ministry for the first time published data on the total amount of Russian assets,frozen in the country The building of the German Ministry of Finance The German authorities have frozen more than €95 million on the accounts of companies and individuals from Russia, the ARD TV channel reports, citing data from the German Ministry of Finance. According to the channel, the ministry ...
The share of Russian gas in the country's market is less than 4%. Johnson's office said it was impossible to pay for gas in rubles, The UK is not considering paying for Russian gas in rubles, Reuters reports citing a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “Kwasi Kwarteng (British Minister for Business, Energy and Industry. -) in cooperation with his colleagues made it clear that they would no...
Interterminal trains connected the operating northern (terminals B and C) and the closed southern (D, F, E) terminal complexes of the airport.Sheremetyevo promised to additionally inform about alternative ways of moving Sheremetyevo from May 1 will close the inter-terminal metro, which is located under the runways. This was reported to RBC by the director of the airport for public relations Anna Z...
EU plans to expand sanctionsagainst four Russian banks, including VTB,as well as limit the ability to use cryptocurrencies to circumvent previously introduced restrictions The European Union is considering new sanctions against Russian banks, family members of major businessmen and restrictions on the use of cryptocurrencies. This was reported by The Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar wi...
According to the deputy head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, it is the BRICS countries, which make up almost half of the world's population and a significant part of world GDP,will be at the heart of the new world order Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (foreground) and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands with leaders at the BRICS summit The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia , India, China ,...
Not all countries are successfully coping with the economic downturn resulting from sanctions against Russia, Medvedev believes. Russia, according to him, is struggling with real difficulties,however, the West fails to limit it globally Dmitry Medvedev Sanctions against Russia are returning to Western countries like a boomerang, without achieving results, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dm...
VR Group has announced that it will resume cargo service with Russia after it was suspended on March 27 due to sanctions. This decision was made after consultations with the British authorities and banks. Allegro trains, however, Finnish state-owned freight forwarding company VR Transpoint will return to the Russian market from March 3......
Anatoly Antonov The world is experiencing problems with food and energy. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in an interview with Moroccan Medi 1 TV. As an example, he cited the situation with the supply of wheat and rising energy prices. The Secretary of State said that Russia uses energy carriers as an instrument of pressure. “Europe is very focused on the idea that now we n...
Wang Yi unacceptableTough Western sanctions against Russia are unacceptable. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated this during video talks with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell . “The most severe sanctions can harm both sides and further complicate the situation, increase contradictions,” Wang Yi said. Will China change its policy towards Russia after ...
Vasily Nebenzya Attempts to isolate Russia economically, financially and logistically are already leading to an economic crisis of historic proportions. This was stated during a meeting of the UN Security Council by Russia's representative in the organization Vasily Nebenzya. “Attempts to isolate Russia economically, financially and logistically from well-established long-term channels of cooperat...
All 125 aircraft of Rossiya Airlines have been transferred to the Russian registry. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the airline. Rossiya Airlines transferred all operated aircraft to Russian jurisdiction. All procedures are performed in accordance with Russian aviation legislation. Obtaining Russian airworthiness certificates will allow the airline to continue using...
During the next telephone conversation, the presidents discussed the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol and the transition to Russian rubles when paying for gas French President Emmanuel Macron, during a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, announced the impossibility of paying for gas contracts in rubles. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement from the ...
The bill was introduced by deputies from the Holos party, one from the Servant of the People and one non-partisan.If accepted, all property of the Russian Orthodox Church on the territory of Ukraine will be nationalized within 48 hours A group of people's deputies, headed by a deputy from the Holos party, Inna Sovsun, submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a bill to ban the activities of the Russian Orth...
The court in the United States refused to lift the sanctions imposed on Deripaska in 2018 In 2019, the businessman began to sue the US Treasury, after most of his companies were removed from sanctions,but restrictions on him are preserved Oleg Deripaska The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Metropolitan District of Columbia rejected the appeal of Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska against the decision...
The company manufactures products under the brands OB, Carefree, Le Petit Marseillais, Johnson's Baby, and others.It will continue to supply medicines and medical equipment The American company Johnson & Johnson has decided to suspend the supply of personal care products to Russia, follows from a statement on the company's website. “We have made the decision to suspend the supply of our personal c...
Sources told Reuters earlier that the Chinese Foreign Ministry advised the three largest oil and gas companies in China- Sinopec, CNPC and CNOOC - to reduce participation in projects in Russia.The Chinese Foreign Ministry denied this information The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not recommend that the country's largest oil and gas companies reduce their participation in projects in Russia, Chinese ...
According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, experts will monitor the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia,“so that there is no way to bypass them” A group of experts will be formed at the office of the President of Ukraine to assess the effect of anti-Russian sanctions. This was announced by the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky during his next video message. “We are creating a gro...
Japan follows the EU and the USbanned the export of luxury goods to Russia,including luxury cars and jewels by Koichi Hagiuda (center) Japan from April 5 will introduce a ban on the export of luxury goods to Russia. This was announced by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda, reports Reuters. The ban applies to gems, jewelry and premium cars. video On March 11, the United Stat...
The bill, which was prepared by the senators, implies,that the proceeds from the confiscation of Russian assets will go to a fund to help Ukrainian refugees and restore Ukraine Rob Portman Democratic Senator Michael Bennett of Colorado and Republican Senator Rob Portman of Ohio have drafted a bill that proposes to use the proceeds from confiscated Russian assets to help Ukraine, Axios reports. It ...
Under sanctionsAustralia got 14 Russians "responsible for serious corruption", and another 25 Russian citizens, who, according to Canberra,involved in the death of Sergei Magnitsky Maris Payne Australia has imposed sanctions on 39 Russians linked to the Magnitsky case, Foreign Minister Maris Payne said. Restrictive measures include freezing the accounts of these individuals and banning them from e...
The food crisis may arise due to the sanctions imposed on Russia, Anna Evstigneeva, Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN, said at a meeting of the Security Council on Sudan and South Sudan. “A possible food crisis is provoked not by a Russian special operation in Ukraine, but by illegal unilateral sanctions imposed by the West, which broke the logistics and financial chains, complet...
The Ministry of Digital Transformation sent out a recommendation to mobile operators to abandon unlimited tariffs and reduce the included Internet traffic in package offers.This is due to uncertainty with the supply of telecommunications equipment On Monday, March 28, the Ministry of Digital Transformation sent a recommendation to mobile operators to “exclude unlimited traffic consumption”, includ...
Earlier, a former employee of the company told RBC that Bloomberg would disconnect Russia from its terminals from April 3. Customers in Russia and Belarus will no longer be able to access the terminal and data tape, Bloomberg suspends activities in Russia and Belarus, the agency said in a statement. "Customers in the two countries will not be able to access any of Bloomberg's financial products, i...
European officials, introducing restrictive measures against Russia, in fact, undermine the economy of their own countries,said the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Zakharova EU sanctions against Russia doom Europeans to life in conditions of exorbitant prices for fuel and electricity. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “Br...
Sergey Lavrov The West has never stopped imposing sanctions against Russia and will always find a reason for this, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with the Serbian media, the press conference was broadcast in the department's community on VKontakte. “Just a reminder that the sanctions against Russia never stopped. We lived in Soviet times under the sanctions of CoCom - the Comm...