The migration crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland may, under certain conditions, pose a threat to Russia, said Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. He stated this in an interview with Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of the Russian National Defense magazine, BelTA news agency reports. video According to him, the actions of the Polish military, who intend to prevent the entry of migra...
Russia is involved in the migration crisis on the Belarusian-Polish border, and in its actions there is a manifestation of neo-imperial policy, said Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, speaking at an extraordinary meeting of the Polish Sejm. This is stated in the Twitter account of the lower house of parliament. “Russia's neo-imperial policy is progressing. We are watching these steps. The l...
Ukraine's neighbors want to arrange the same migration crisis for the country as in Belarus, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Yevgeny Enin believes, RBC Ukraine reports. “Neighboring states are resorting to hybrid technologies of “increasing the flow of refugees”, primarily in the border regions of Ukraine, in order to destabilize the socio-political situation. This is a shameful att...
The European Union has decided to suspend the simplified visa regime for Belarusian officials. This is stated in the statement of the European Council. The Council today decided to partially suspend the application of the visa facilitation agreement between the EU and Belarus. We are talking about a number of agreements that abolish the requirement for "officials of the Belarusian regime" to provi...
Oleg Belokonev For calls for sanctions against Belarus, property should be confiscated and citizenship should be revoked. This was stated by Oleg Belokonev, Chairman of the Standing Committee on National Security of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus (the lower house of the country's parliament), ONT TV channel reports. The lower house passed the bill, which toughens ...
The European Union intends to expand and tighten sanctions against Minsk due to the massive accumulation of migrants on the Belarusian-Polish border. This was stated by German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, his words are reported by the press service of the ministry. “We will impose sanctions on everyone involved in the targeted importation of migrants. [Belarusian President Alexander] Lukashenka mu...
Next week, the European Union plans to introduce new sanctions against Belarus in connection with the situation with illegal migrants on the border with Poland. This is reported by Politico, citing sources in EU diplomatic circles. According to the publication's sources, sanctions may be introduced as early as Monday, November 15, during a meeting of EU foreign ministers. According to Politico, th...
The US warned that it would respond to hacker attacks, and it happened, US President Joe Biden said. His statement was published on the White House website. Earlier, the United States imposed sanctions against Russian Yevgeny Polyanin and Ukrainian citizen Yaroslav Vasinsky. They are accused of large-scale cyber attacks on the websites of government agencies and private companies. “When I had a me...
A group of senators proposed imposing sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG. May USArefused such a measure. As Biden explained, the introduction of new restrictions would be "unproductive" for relations with Europe. A group of Republican senators has come up with a new initiative that provides for the imposition of sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 project, Reuters reported. Such a proposal was sen...
Russian Yevgeny Polyanin and Ukrainian citizen Yaroslav Vasinsky are accused of large-scale attacks on the websites of government agencies and private companies. US Treasuryclaims to have obtained more than $200 million through ransomware Treasury Department Building Washington imposed sanctions on Russian citizen Yevgeny Polyanin and Ukrainian citizen Yaroslav Vasinsky, the press service of the U...
Wanted by the United States on suspicion of cybercrime, Russian Evgeny Polyanin may be in Barnaul. This follows from the data on the search for Polyanin, which was distributed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). “Polyanin, we believe, is in Russia, probably in Barnaul,” the orientation reads. On October 8, Polyanin and Ukrainian citizen Yaroslav Vasinsky were included in the US sanctions...
The inclusion by the US Department of Commerce of the Russian company Positive Technologies in the list of malicious companies does not pose a threat to the company's business. This was reported to RBC in the press service of the company. “On what basis the US Department of Commerce included us in this list, we do not know, in any case, we won back the sanctions risks earlier, and now they do not ...
The history of large-scale sanctions against the diplomatic missions of Russia and the United Statesstarted under President Barack Obama. It led to mutual layoffs of diplomats, the closure of consulates and diplomatic dachas in both countries Russian Embassy in Washington Russia and the United States are at a "responsible milestone" in mutual relations that need to be improved, Russian Ambassador ...
Refugees' belongings abandoned in the forest near the Belarusian-Polish border Statements by a number of EU countries that Belarus, with the support of Russia, is deliberately facilitating the flow of refugees, are hysterical, unworthy of serious politicians. This was stated by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in an interview with the Russia 24 TV channel. “This simply shows that they (some ...
Russia did not provoke the energy crisis in Europe, but it did not contribute to its mitigation either. Amos Hochstein, senior adviser for global energy security at the US State Department, said this at an event at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. “Russia did not create a gas crisis in Europe. It happened due to various factors, some of which no one could control, for example, a...
The head of Rosneft believes that the problem lies in the limitations inherent in the current model of capitalism. To prevent the current crisis from becoming global, coordination is necessary between all participants in the economic system, The limitations inherent in the existing model of capitalism do not allow finding a way out of the current energy crisis and other modern challenges, said the...
They will be available to enterprises from six new regions, as well as, in exceptional cases,large companies from the fields of culture and catering Andrey Belousov The government has decided to expand the list of industries that can qualify for credit support under the anti-crisis program. Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov announced this on October 26 at a meeting with representatives of smal...
They will be available to enterprises from six new regions, as well as, in exceptional cases,large companies from the fields of culture and catering Andrey Belousov The government has decided to expand the list of industries that can qualify for credit support under the anti-crisis program. Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov announced this on October 26 at a meeting with representatives of smal...
Putin instructed to ban the work of cafes and restaurants at night, Tatarstan is fighting for the president, a loophole in anti-Ukrainian sanctions. Breaking news - in the review of RBC Instructions to governors due to COVID Vladimir Putin , after a meeting with the government, at which, in particular, it was decided to introduce a new period of non-working days in Russia, made a number of instruc...
There is a gap in the Russian sanctions regime against Ukrainian business — it is used by some sub-sanctioned firms to sell goods in Russia. Such schemes are illegal, lawyers say, The Russian government maintains a list of sanctioned Ukrainian companies in accordance with Decree No. 1300. Now it contains more than 8......
The gas supply to the Eternal Flame at the Eternity memorial complex in Moldova has been temporarily suspended, the country's Ministry of Defense said. The Ministry of Defense cut off gas due to the crisis in the energy sector of Moldova, the report says. The department noted that pressure had dropped in the gas supply pipes to the Eternal Flame, and the wind led to self-extinguishment even before...
The state of emergency will be in effect for 30 days, it was introduced due to rising gas prices and difficulties in negotiations with Russia on a new contract.It will allow, if necessary, to purchase natural gas from alternative sources The Moldovan parliament voted to introduce a state of emergency in the country due to the energy crisis, reports Deschide.md. It will be valid for 3......
The Moldovan authorities may introduce a state of emergency due to a shortage of gas, Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilitsa said at a meeting of the emergency commission. Her words are reported by the local publication Agora. “Today, at a meeting of the Commission for Emergency Situations, it will be proposed to introduce a state of emergency in the country,” Gavrilitsa said, adding that. solutions ar...
What are the losses incurred by the concert industry in Russia; the cameraman died after a gun went off while filming with Baldwin; meat processors have warned of rising prices. How the lockdown will affect loans and tourism The introduction of new restrictions in Moscow and other regions due to the coronavirus pandemic will lead to a reduction in retail lending and a decrease in the number of app...
The world is facing a civilizational crisis that forces the world to reevaluate approaches to human existence. This opinion was voiced by Russian President Vladimir Putin during his speech at the Valdai Forum, RBC correspondent reports. “The crisis we are dealing with is conceptual, even civilizational. In fact, this is a crisis of approaches, principles that determine the very existence of a pers...
The Telegram messenger is actively distributing materials of extremist content, which is why it is necessary to introduce tough sanctions against the leaders of the platform who do not fight extremism, up to criminal prosecution, said the leader of the UK Labor Party, Cyrus Starmer, speaking in the House of Commons. The speech was broadcast by the Sky News channel. “Telegram is called the app of c...
Mikhail Gutseriev Russian billionaire and owner of Safmar, Mikhail Gutseriev, considers it unacceptable to silently agree with unfair accusations from the European Union, which imposed sanctions against him in connection with the situation in Belarus. This was reported to RBC in the press service of Gutseriev. They confirmed to RBC that he had filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice. Th...
Senatorscriticized the Ministry of Finance for waiving sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 operator Nord Stream 2 AG.In response, the department promised to hold Gazprom accountable for violating restrictions already in place. The United States intends to hold Gazprom accountable for violating US sanctions. This was stated at a congressional hearing by US First Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wal...
The EU against Belarus, which included the Russian billionaire, were introduced in June. Later, they were joined by five more countries that are not members of the union, as well as the United Kingdom Mikhail Gutseriev Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev (60th in the Forbes ranking) filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg demanding that the EU sanctions imposed against h...
According to the Prime Minister of Poland, millions of companies could go bankrupt, and tens of millions of EU residents will be in poverty. He, in particular, blamed Russian suppliers for the energy crisis. Russiapreviously denied such allegations The energy crisis that erupted in the EU amid gas shortages before winter could "shake the foundations of Europe." This was stated by Polish Prime Mini...