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Одними из требований России для возобновления зерновой сделки были переподключение РСХБ к SWIFT и снятие ограничений на экспорт удобрений. Песков призвал не искажать эти требования и не говорить, например, о создании «дочки» РСХБ Для возвращения России к зерновой сделке западным странам необходимо выполнить изначальные требования Москвы, не пытаясь их как-либо исказить, заявил пресс-секретарь през...

About $280 billion of Russian assets are blocked around the world, most of them are in the EU , the US Treasury reported . In 2022, the total value of Russia's frozen assets was estimated at $330 billion. Moscow considers this illegalThe total value of frozen Russian assets abroad is estimated at approximately $28......

The EU authorities are not negotiating with Russia on the exchange of frozen assets, RBC was confirmed in the European Commission. As the FT wrote earlier, they are unlikely to be possible in the near future.The European Commission is not aware of the proposal to exchange frozen assets with Russia, an EC representative said in response to a request from RBC. “We are not aware of such an offer, and...

Annalena BurbockThe economic sanctions that were imposed by Western countries against Russia because of the conflict in Ukraine did not lead to the expected consequences, German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock said in an interview with journalist Stefan Lambi. Measures that would be sensitive to Western-style democracies do not work against other regimes, she said. “In fact, economic sanctions w...

Boris TitovA sharp increase in the key rate by the Central Bank is similar to a doctor's decision to prescribe antibiotics to a patient , but side effects are inevitable, business ombudsman Boris Titov said. “The Central Bank raised the key rate more than expected. Now 12%. Trying to crush the disease , the doctor hastily injected a double dose of an antibiotic, but any antibiotic has side effects...

Any import of cars into Germany from Russia, even entry by personal transport, will be regarded as grounds for his arrest, follows from the response of the German customs received by RBC. Russians reported cases of arrests Entry into Germany by a private car from Russia is regarded by the German customs authorities as the basis for the arrest of the car, follows from the response of the German cus...

Money from the sale of Chelsea will not be able to transfer to Russia or Belarus due to sanctions, said Penrose, head of the fund for the distribution of these funds. According to him, the government set the condition "geographical borders of Ukraine" Funds from the sale of Chelsea, which should be sent to "all affected" by the conflict in Ukraine , cannot be transferred to Russia or Belarus due t...

Dmitry Peskov Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov refrained from commenting on the topic of a new package of EU sanctions against Russia, RBC correspondent reports. “Some details have appeared, but so far it has not been published in detail. Let's wait, get acquainted, then we will judge,” he said. A new package of sanctions was adopted earlier on June 23. The EU b...

Russian businessmen should finance the reconstruction of Ukraine, says British Foreign Secretary Cleverley. Moscow has previously been skeptical about such initiatives James Cleverley British Foreign Secretary James Cleverley believes that Russian businessmen should finance the restoration of Ukraine. He expressed this opinion at a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken....

The Russian economy grew by 5.6% in 2021, but decreased by 2.1% in 2022. Nabiullina said that economic activity is already close to the level of the end of 2021 Elvira Nabiullina The Russian economy is close to returning to the level of economic activity of the end of 2021, Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, said at the congress of financial education volunteers. “Now our economy...

The Russian economy grew by 5.6% in 2021, but decreased by 2.1% in 2022. Nabiullina said that economic activity is already close to the level of the end of 2021 Elvira Nabiullina The Russian economy is close to returning to the level of economic activity of the end of 2021, Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Bank of Russia, said at the congress of financial education volunteers. “Now our economy...

estimated the restoration of Ukraine at $1 trillion Funds from the sale of the British football club Chelsea remain in "suspended condition" as the EU and the UK cannot agree on how best to spend them, according to The Telegraph. According to the publication, the European Union insists that £2.3 billion would go to work on the "long-term reconstruction" of Ukraine, while London believes that these...

The European Parliament supports the improvement of the protection of quality agricultural products, for which MEPs consider that: Geographical indications (GIs)—intellectual property rights that identify products that have qualities, characteristics, or reputations derived from natural and human factors related to their place of origin—should be better protected on the Internet. Domains using a G...

The countries of the European Union ( EU ) as of the end of May froze the private assets of Russians in the amount of €24.1 billion, writes Welt, citing data from the European Commission. For comparison, as of the end of 2022, the EU had an asset freeze of €18.9 billion. Under sanctions are 473 Russians and 2......

Russia reported,that about $300 billion is frozen More than €200 billion ($215 billion) of assets of the Russian Central Bank are blocked in the EU countries. This was announced by the representative of the European Commission Christian Wiegand, reports Bloomberg . EU countries reported new data in connection with the tenth package of sanctions, which was adopted on February 25. In particular, ban...

The decision to create a register was taken at the first summit of 46 Council of Europe countries in the last 18 years. The organization also intends to discuss the "outlines" of the mechanism for compensating damage to Ukraine . Russiawithdrew from the Council of Europe The fourth in history and first in the last 18 years summit of the Council of Europe, which began on May 16 in Reykjavik, decide...

New sanctions will affect the energy sector, Washington also hopes to agree on a complete export banto Russia important for military products.They will be announced at the end of the week at the summit in Hiroshima The G7 countries (G7: USA , Germany , Great Britain , Italy France , Canada and Japan ) will announce new sanctions against the energy sector of Russia, tougher penalties for circumvent...

The head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry, Peter Szijjarto, condemned the decision of Kyiv, which recognized the Hungarian OTP Bank as a sponsor of the hostilities and said,that in this regard, it is "difficult for Budapest to even start negotiations" on the 11th package of sanctions against RussiaPeter Szijjarto Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto called the decision of the Ukrainian auth...

Serbia has postponed the billto simplify the issuance of citizenship after the reaction of the European Union.The amendments proposed to reduce the required period of residence in the country from five years to one year.Belgrade,Serbia Serbia has shelved plans to simplify citizenship procedures after the European Union threatened to suspend Belgrade's visa-free regime, the Financial Times reported...

He explained that this measure should be taken immediately as part of food security, given the recent problems with grain and other agricultural products from Ukraine. Recall that Poland was one of the most affected by the uncontrolled import of Ukrainian agricultural products, along with Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. These are cereal grains, as well as oilseeds, flour , eggs , pasta, p...

The European Union proposes to ban access to European ports for ships that are trying to circumvent sanctions on Russian oil. This follows from the document, which is at the disposal of Bloomberg. The European Commission cites "a sharp increase in fraudulent practices and associated environmental risks" by courts that are trying to circumvent the oil price ceiling set by the G7 countries together ...

Foreign Ministry spokesmanpromised that the country would take retaliatory measures in the event of sanctions against companies that Brussels suspects of providing assistance to Russia. Beijing has repeatedly said If the European Union imposes sanctions on Chinese companies for alleged ties to Russia, it will destroy trust and cooperation between Beijing and Brussels, Chinese Foreign Ministry spok...

Brussels plans to impose sanctionsagainst a number of Chinese companies that supply Russia with chips and semiconductors that are allegedly used for military purposes, writes FT.Beijing denies transferring any weapons to Moscow For the first time since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine , the European Commission proposed imposing sanctions against a number of Chinese companies for supplying ...

The EC proposes "as a deterrent" to create a legal possibility to limit supplies from the EU to third countries. If that's not enough, Brussels could block exportscertain products The European Commission believes that the European Union should be able to restrict the export of goods to third countries as part of the fight against circumvention of sanctions against Russia, DPA reports. According to...

is not open to cooperation with those involved in corruption, in whatever country this may happen, stressed the head of European diplomacy Borrell.He submitted a draft sanctions mechanism to the EU Council The European Union intends to create a Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) sanctions mechanism against people accused of corruption around the world. This was reported on the website of th...

The EU has thought about giving countries more time to balance their budgets if they invest in increasing ammunition production.The proposal must be supported by all members of the association and the European Parliament The European Union is considering giving member states a grace period of up to seven years to adjust their budgets if they invest in increasing ammunition production, Bloomberg re...

In the outgoing week, passions raged around the decision of Poland and a number of other EU countries to impose a ban on agricultural products from Ukraine. The media suggested that restrictions on Ukrainian food were testing the feasibility of Kyiv's bid for EU membership. Meanwhile, the NATO Secretary General paid an unscheduled visit to Kyiv, during which he outlined the prospects for Ukraine i...

Three Europeans - two Lithuanians and a citizen of Finland - said that they were faced with a restriction of banking operations due to namesakes,who appear on the sanctions list of Brussels The EU sanctions imposed against Russia because of the hostilities in Ukraine have affected some citizens of the EU countries, according to The New York Times. At least three people suffered from the consequenc...

Poland, as well as Hungary and Slovakia, imposed restrictions on the import of Ukrainian agricultural products a few days ago.Following the results of negotiations with the Ukrainian delegation, Warsaw unblocked the transit of Ukrainian grain through its territory Ukraine and Poland agreed to unblock the transit of Ukrainian grain through Polish territory. This was announced by First Deputy Prime ...

Nuland said earlier that Washington was studying the possibility of withdrawing Russian $ 300 billion in favor of Ukraine, the restoration of which may require up to $ 411 billion. Yellen said that the United Statesstudy the legal aspects of confiscationUS Department of the Treasury, WashingtonWashington The United States and its allies are discussing legal options to transfer Russia's frozen asse...