Two senators are developing a corresponding bill. They believe that the threat of secondary sanctions ensures compliance with restrictions on Russian oil supplies and a price ceiling. At the US Treasurydo not agree with their opinion Senators Chris Van Hollen (Democratic) and Pat Toomey (Republican) are developing a bill to sanction foreign companies that facilitate the trade in Russian oil, as we...
Finland is in favor of adding tourist visas for Russian citizens to the scope of sanctions, as well as the introduction of an information exchange system on entry bans for Russians in the Schengen zone, reports Yle. The request to include visas in the scope of sanctions was made at a meeting of EU foreign ministers. Helsinki also believes that all information regarding Russians who are not admitte...
The European Commission is considering the introduction of amendments that will allow the transport of Russian coal to ensure energy security in the world. Poland and the Baltic States oppose and urge not to ease anti-Russian sanctions The European Commission intends to update the guidance on the application of anti-Russian sanctions, adding to the document provisions clarifying restrictions on Ru...
Brussels does not recognize the results of "illegal referendums" in the DPR, LPR, as well as in the Russian-controlled territories of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions,said the head of European diplomacyJosep BorrellJosep BorrellJosep BorrellJosep BorrellJosep Borrell The European Union will consider additional restrictions against Russia in connection with the holding of referendums in the DPR, ...
The Economic Development Ministry now expects Russia's GDP to fall by only 2.9% this year and 0.8% next year, Minister Maxim Reshetnikov announced. Back in August, the agency predicted a decline of 4, According to the results of 2022, Russia's GDP will decrease by 2.9%, and by 0.8% in 2023, according to the basic version of the forecast for the socio-economic development of Russia, which was prese...
Marine Le Pen France will face "difficulties of unprecedented proportions" in the energy sector due to the abandonment of nuclear energy and the "geopolitical mistake" of the government, said the opposition politician, the head of the right-wing National Front party, Marine Le Pen, reports BFM. She said that Paris had joined the "hysteria" of the European Union because of the special operation in ...
After a long shortage of PlayStation 5 consoles, retailers recorded an increase in stocks of these products in warehouses.Experts attribute the trend to the establishment of deliveries through parallel imports and a decrease in demand for consoles among Russians One of the market participants told RBC that retailers overstocked warehouses with PlayStation 5 consoles. According to him, at the end o...
US sanctions against the Center for Additive Technologies, which is part of Rostec, will not affect the company's activities. This was reported to RBC by the head of the press service, Elizaveta Khudaya. “The shareholders of our center have been under US sanctions for the past few years, with all the ensuing consequences. Yes, after their introduction, we encountered certain inconveniences. But we...
Viktor Orban European countries close to Russia suffer from sanctions imposed by the European Union. This was stated by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at a press conference after a meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Kormany reports. “It is easy to carry out the sanctions policy from Paris, Brussels, Madrid, and maybe even from Berlin. However, we are closer to a sanctioned cou...
called on Europe to lift sanctions on Nord Stream 2, "if it's impatient" video Russia is not the cause of the energy crisis in Europe, European countries can, in particular, lift sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to overcome it, President Vladimir Putin said at a press conference following the SCO summit, RBC correspondent reports. “In the end, if it’s impatient, if everything is so diff...
00:00 Advertisement 00:00 00:00 / 00:00 You can skip ads through More VideoMore VideoMore Video US sanctions against the children of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov are a manifestation of schizophrenia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, RBC correspondent reports. “I think it's already schizophrenia. Because to put minor children u...
Nancy Pelosi The US will help Ukraine and impose sanctions on Russia until the fighting ends. This was stated by Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi at a press conference of the heads of parliaments of the G7 countries, the transcript is published on her website. She supported the words of Bundestag Chairman Berbel Bas that the G7 countries will seek an end to Russian hostiliti...
Central Bank will continue to expand the number of countries that accept Mir cards, Elvira Nabiullina said. However, she acknowledged that the regulator is facing difficulties due to the reluctance of foreign banks to fall under sanctions . The head of the Bank of Russia, Elvira Nabiullina, commented on the statement of the US Treasury , in which he threatened foreign banks with the imposition of ...
The sanctions list includes journalists from the ABC agency, Sky News and The Australian newspaper, writer Andrew Urban,a number of university employees and defense contractors The Russian Foreign Ministry has imposed sanctions prohibiting the entry of 41 Australians into the country, follows from a statement published by the department. “In response to politically motivated sanctions against Russ...
The sanctions imposed by the United States against the head of the National Payment Card System (NSPK) Vladimir Komlev will not affect the operation of the Mir payment system in Russia, which is operated by NSPK, the company told RBC. “The imposed sanctions will not affect the operation of the Mir payment system and other systems in Russia, the operation of which is provided by the National ...
After the decision of the US Treasury to impose sanctionson Kadyrov's closest relatives, he proposed imposing sanctions on all his children and reminded him of the restrictions,which the EU introduced in 2014 against its horsesRamzan KadyrovRamzan KadyrovRamzan KadyrovRamzan KadyrovRamzan KadyrovRamzan KadyrovRamzan Kadyrov The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, in response to the sanctions imposed...
cards. He did not impose restrictions against the NSPK, The US Treasury did not impose sanctions on the National Payment Card System (NSPK), the operator of the Mir system, but warned that "non-US financial institutions that enter into new or expand existing agreements with NSPK risk supporting Russia's efforts to circumvent US sanctions." This is stated in the explanation of the department. Such ...
. We are talking about the yachts La Petite Ourse and La Grande Ourse, their total cost is € 70 million. The lawyer of billionaire Alexei Kuzmichev said that the sanctionsdo not prohibit the use of yachts "for personal use"Alexey KuzmichevAlexey KuzmichevAlexey KuzmichevAlexey KuzmichevAlexey KuzmichevAlexey KuzmichevAlexey Kuzmichev Alexey Kuzmichev, co-founder of Letter One and Alfa Group, who o...
Under the restrictions were Russian technology companies involved in research in the field of physics, space and quantum computing. Also USAbanned the export of quantum computers to Russia,circuits and devices The US Treasury imposed sanctions against Russian technology companies, including those leading developments in the field of space and quantum computing. The new sanctions list includes: LLC...
tightens luxury threshold to ban exports to Russiaintroduced stricter restrictions The United States has adjusted the value limits for goods that are considered luxury goods and therefore cannot be exported to Russia, according to a statement from the US Department of Commerce. Initially, for example, items of clothing or shoes under $1,......
Claudio Descalzi noted that gas storage facilities in Italy are already 90% full, and Eni is working on diversifying supplies,in order to completely abandon Russian gas by 2024-2025 Italy "could survive" the coming winter without Russian gas, provided temperatures remain mild. This was stated by the head of the Italian gas company Eni Claudio Descalzi, reports Bloomberg. According to him, Italian ...
The Board of Directors of JSC AvtoVAZ approved the creation of two new Lada models - a crossover based on the Lada Vesta platform, as well as a separate family of the B segment on the global platform. This was reported to RBC in the press service of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. “The Board of Directors unanimously approved the launch of two projects of new Lada models, which should be put on...
Putin spoke ironically about the United Statesand the EU as "owners of their word". This is how he reacted to the words of Iranian President Raisi. He called Washington "incompetent" Vladimir Putin The European Union and the United States are inconsistent in their statements, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Co...
The EU intends to send a delegation to Turkey amid concerns about the circumvention of sanctions against Russia, the newspaper writes. There are now many partners of Russia in Turkey - only some of the banks are not ready to serve Mir cards, The US and EU are stepping up pressure on Turkey to enforce sanctions against Russia. This was reported by The Financial Times, citing two sources. According ...
The sanctions list was supplemented by representatives of British PR companies and the defense lobby. The Russian Foreign Ministry accused the first of "directing Russophobic stories", Russia has imposed sanctions against 30 "heads of British structures responsible for the coordinated promotion of the anti-Russian information agenda", as well as representatives of the kingdom's defense lobby. As t...
against Russian legal entities and individuals, the EU introduces from the annexation of Crimea, since then they have been regularly extended. After the start of the special operation, the sanctions list was significantly expanded, there are already 1.2 thousand people there. The European Union extended for six months the sanctions imposed against Russian citizens and companies in connection with ...
Russia's financial sector is already "on life support machines," says Ursula von der Leyen. According to her, The European Union intends to continue sanctions pressure on Russia and does not plan to "seek appeasement." This was stated by the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. “I want to be very clear: the sanctions will continue. The time has come for us to show determination an...
Foreign Ministry spokesman Tamas Menzer believes that with the onset of cold weather, "reality is knocking at the door of every country." This may prompt European leaders to change their approach to sanctions against Russia, The EU may revise its sanctions policy against Russia with the onset of cold weather, the Hungarian Foreign Ministry's Secretary of State for Bilateral Relations Tamas Menzer ...
Russia's partners in the Eurasian Economic Union, as well as a number of other countries of the former USSR, increased the supply of goods to Russia in the summer. This is a consequence of the restructuring of trade against the backdrop of sanctions and the effects of a strong ruble, The countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and some states of the former USSR that are not members of the ...
Experts interviewed by RBC noted thatthat the government's requirements for the mandatory registration of government agencies' email addresses on Russian domains may be related to problems with paying for sites in foreign domain zones The government has released a draft resolution that specifies the requirements for state bodies and local governments from December 1, 2......