An EU delegation visited Ankara to find a solution to the problems hindering normal cooperation with Turkey. European Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen announced a new impetus in relations A positive agenda for relations between the EU and Turkey should be based on three elements - economic cooperation, migration issues and people-to-people contacts. This was announced on April 6 by the he...
The black list, in particular, included a state-owned company engaged in military exports and its leadership. As a reason for US sanctionscall a deal with Russia in August 2017. Then Ankara signed a contract for the supply of S-400 S-400 air defense systems The US will impose sanctions on four Turkish federal officials and one government agency associated with defense exports. This was reported by...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Dmitry Razumkov criticized the imposition of sanctions against Ukrainian campaigns and citizens for smuggling. He stated this on the air of the Ukraine 24 TV channel. “The decision indicated citizens of Ukraine who are on the territory of our state. In my opinion, if we impose some kind of sanctions against them , then this should be based o.........
The agency proposed to allow the import of fry of the African catfish hybrid to Russia so that a new fish-breeding complex being built in the Khabarovsk Territory could breed it. This will reduce the import of fish, The Ministry of Economic Development has prepared a draft law in which it proposed to remove the fry of the African catfish hybrid from Russian sanctions and allow its import to Russia...
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Oleksiy Danilov confirmed the inclusion of several Russian companies on the sanctions list, his words are reported by the Ukraine 24 TV channel. “There are companies from the Russian Federation, there are companies from other countries that are also on the sanctions list today,” Danilov said. Zakharova declared a sense of pri...
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said she "feels a sense of pride" in Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. She wrote about this on Facebook, commenting on the information about sanctions by Ukraine against Rossotrudnichestvo. “I feel proud of Zelensky — there are no more problems in the country,” Zakharova wrote. Earlier media reported that Ukraine imposed sanctions against ...
In March, the Ukrainian authorities called for the imposition of sanctionsagainst Rossotrudnichestvo over claims that Taras Shevchenko was a Russian-Ukrainian poet. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry considered these words "manipulative and daring encroachments" Ukraine has imposed sanctions against Rossotrudnichestvo and ten other Russian companies and organizations, Ukrayinska Pravda and Strana.ua r...
The shortage of cheap laptops, which arose due to a lack of components, may persist until the end of this year and even longer, market players surveyed by RBC predict. The situation may lead to a redistribution in the market As several market participants told RBC, due to the lack of certain components, laptop manufacturers cannot fully satisfy applications for the supply of goods. Now manufacture...
Maria Zakharova New Australian sanctions against Russia over Crimea will not go unanswered, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, her comment published on the ministry's website. “The unfriendly steps of the Australian ruling circles will not remain without an adequate response from our side,” she promised. Australia following Canada imposed new sanctions against Russia over Crimea Po...
Which countries borrowed money from Russia, "Kalashnikov" wanted to sell the developer of the Buran rocket plane; which will lead to a doubling of economic growth after the pandemic; Russia has created a vaccine against COVID-19for animals - in the RBC review Which states borrowed money from Russia The World Bank for the first time disclosed data on the debts of developing countries to other state...
Oleg Nikitin tried to purchase an American turbine with the help of an Italian company, which is prohibited under the terms of the sanctions. US Department of Justicebelieves that the order for the turbine to Nikitin was given by a company that is "controlled by the Russian government" The Russian, head of the Russian energy company KS Engineering (KSE), Oleg Nikitin, during a court hearing, plead...
Canadian sanctions against the Crimean Railway (KZhD) enterprise will not affect its work. RBC was informed about this by the press service of the enterprise. “The Crimean Railway is functioning stably, without stopping the repair and travel campaigns, passenger and freight traffic. Restrictive measures do not affect the prospects for the development of the enterprise," the press service said. Can...
The new Canadian sanctions imposed due to the annexation of Crimea to Russia ignore reality and will not interfere with Russian companies. This was stated by the Russian Embassy in Canada, TASS reports. “No matter how much the Western patrons of the Kyiv regime “punish” the builders and operators of the railway connecting the peninsula with Russia, it works successfully and will serve the good of ...
Lenpromtransproekt, which has found itself under new Canadian sanctions, is counting on government assistance in this situation, although so far the Russian authorities are in no hurry to respond to the company's requests. This was reported to RBC in the press service of the organization. Lenpromtransproekt is the oldest design institute in the country, which, despite the difficulties, wants to co...
There are no preconditions for new sanctions, said Andrey Kostin, head of VTB. However, the bank has developed plans in case of increased sanctions pressure. There are no prospects for imposing tougher sanctions from the West on the Russian banking sector and VTB Bank in particular. This was stated by its chairman of the board Andrey Kostin at a meeting of the bank's top managers with journalists....
China announced the introduction of new sanctions against nine individuals and four entities from the UK that spread "lies and misinformation" about the situation in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to the website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Restrictions include Tom Tugendhat, head of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee of the British Parliament, former leader of the...
The Kremlin has denied the opinion that the ruble is "feverish" amid expectations of new U.S. sanctions. This was stated by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov, reports a correspondent of RBC. "I don't agree with the word 'feverish'. Nothing is feverish here. Volatility may be higher than usual, but nothing is feverish," said Peskov in response to a journalist's question. Pe...
to other countries undermines confidence in the US currency US-imposed sanctions lead to the fact that the role of the dollar in the global economy is declining, while the popularity of the yuan and the euro is growing. This was stated in an interview with RBC by an economist, leading researcher at the Stone Center for Socio-Economic Inequality of the City University of New York, professor at the ...
When Chinese leader Xi Jinping was the first world leader to congratulate Alexander Lukashenko on his electoral victory on August 10, it was taken as serious support. However, since then the second world economy has provided little assistance to the Belarusian regime. In 2020, China quite quickly changed its ambassador to Belarus. But Minsk has been selecting a new head of the diplomatic mission i...
Canada's sanctions against Russia are counterproductive, illegitimate in terms of international law and will not go unanswered. This was stated by TASS at the Russian embassy in Ottawa. “We condemn the introduction by Canada of the next anti-Russian sanctions, which are absolutely illegitimate from the point of view of international law and are meaningless in terms of pressure on Russia. It is cou...
During negotiations with German Foreign Minister Maas, Secretary of State Blinken warned him of possible sanctions if the construction of the gas pipeline was not stopped. Prior to this, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said, Вашингтон предупредил Берлин о возможном введении санкций в случае поддержки Германией дальнейшего строительства газопровода «Северный поток-2». Об этом заявил госсекретарь...
Two investment funds - Russian and Arab - have invested in Telegram; Putin got vaccinated against COVID-19 ; Ukraine lifted sanctions ahead of schedulefrom a Russian company and two ex-bankers; when bank revenues fall - in the RBC review RDIF and Arab Fund invest in Telegram On the evening of March 23, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) announced that it had invested in Telegram together wi...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China strongly protested to the European Union against the sanctions that Brussels imposed because of the "oppression of the Uyghur national minority" in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. This is stated in a statement published on Tuesday on the website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. "EU sanctions against China based on lies and fal...
The head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that China 's sanctions against the European Union are unacceptable, and called on Beijing to dialogue with Brussels, not to confrontation. He said this following the meeting of the EU Council for Foreign Affairs. Borrell noted that the EU will continue to protect human rights and respond to their violation, no matter where it happens. “We want China t...
In 2020, the government spent a record amount in real terms since the early 1990s. With the exception of an extraordinary pandemic year, fiscal policy in Russia remains tight, including against the backdrop of sanctions The expenditures of the consolidated budget of Russia, including off-budget social funds, in 2......
View of the building of the Chinese Foreign Ministry China has imposed sanctions on ten EU citizens and four European companies for interfering in its internal affairs. This was reported on the website of the Chinese Foreign Ministry. "The Chinese side has decided to impose sanctions on 10 individuals and 4 entities that grossly harm the country's sovereignty and interests, and maliciously spread ...
The commander of the Terek detachment, Vismuradov, as well as another employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of the EU, is accused of executions, torture and persecution of LGBT people and opponents of the Kadyrov regime. They are banned from entering the EU, Евросоюз в понедельник, 23 марта, ввел санкции в отношении одиннадцати лиц и четырех организаций из разных стран за на...
What was the impact of the sanctions imposed by the United States due to the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, the EU threatens London with refusing to supply the AstraZeneca vaccine, a record number of marriage contracts in Russia - in the RBC review What are the effects of the new US sanctions? The sanctions imposed on Russia by the administration of US President Joe Biden due to the poisoning of opp...
Western sanctions were applied against the USSR, without hindering its development; New US sanctions against Russia will only accelerate the processes of import substitution in industries, RBC was told in the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The department is preparing new plans for the development of industries Oleg Bocharov The new US sanctions against Russia, which came into force on March 18, w...
Last week, US sanctions came into force due to the poisoning of Navalny. They include additional restrictions on US exports to Russia of a number of goods. RBC figured out which part of the supply this will affect Joe Biden On March 18, 2021, new US sanctions came into force due to the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny with what Western governments believe was the internationally banne...