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to restrict Russia's access to its currency,said Siluanov View of the building of the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation RUSSIA, due to US sanctions , EU countries and other states, has lost access to almost half of its gold and foreign exchange reserves, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said. “We have a total amount of reserves of about $64......

Jean-Yves Le Drian New EU sanctions against RUSSIA should come into force on Sunday, March 13, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on France Inter radio. “Now a new package of sanctions is being prepared, which should come into force from today,” said Le Drian (quoted by TASS). He clarified that this package of sanctions will be aimed at banning the import of iron and steel from Russia...

Igor Brylo. March 12, MINSK. Sanctions are not as sensitive for the Belarusian agro-industrial complex as the West would like. This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Belarus Igor Brylo on the air of Alfa Radio, BelTA reports with reference to."Sanctions are not as sensitive for our agro-industrial complex as the West would like. We have a range of dairy products - more than 1.5...

March 11, MINSK. Exports of Belarusian food products and agricultural raw materials increased by 27% in January, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food. "In January 2022, the EXPORT of Belarusian food products and agricultural raw materials increased by 27% compared to January last year, goods worth $557.8 million were delivered abroad," the press service said...

The relevant bill has been submitted to the State Duma. it says that RUSSIA does not yet have the ability to keep the rolling stock of other countries, including Ukraine and the Baltic states, The government proposed to allow the retention of wagons from countries imposing sanctions against Russia, follows from the bill "On Amendments to the Air Code of the Russian Federation and Certain Legislati...

March 11, MINSK. The government will provide organizations of the agro-industrial complex in 2022 with subsidies from the republican budget to pay part of the interest on bank loans. This is provided for by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 119 of March 3, 2022, which was officially published today on the National Legal Internet Portal, BelTA informs.Among the recipients of subsidies ...

The consequences of the sanctions lead to the disruption of supply chains and production chains, leading to price shocks that are visible around the world,said Deputy Foreign Minister of RUSSIA Alexander Pankin The consequences of the sanctions will affect everyone and the Russians will be able to withstand it, while residents of Western countries are much more sensitive to the deterioration of li...

As part of the response, RUSSIA should not “slam the door” and abandon markets, the businessman believes. He urged to treat the confiscation of enterprises of firms that left Russia with caution, Russia's response to the sanctions imposed against it must be measured, the country must act in cold blood so that the restrictions do not hit itself. This was stated by the President of Norilsk Nickel, V...

March 10, MINSK. Belarus fully meets the demand of the domestic market for MEAT, dairy, FLOUR and cereal products, BelTA learned from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food."Belarus fully meets the demand of the domestic market for processed products from MILK and meat through its own production. Organizations of the country's meat and dairy industry produce high-quality product...

Volodin announced cases of a rise in the price of goods produced in RUSSIA. He accused manufacturers of trying to "cover" the sanctions. He threatened them with punishment. In early March, food prices rose by an average of 2.2%, In several regions, prices for food products, medicines and diapers produced in Russia have unreasonably increased, this is unacceptable, an analysis of what is happening ...

If a foreign company is going to leave RUSSIA, its assets may be blocked, and the company itself may be restricted in its ownership rights,Andrey Klishas, ​​head of the Federation Council committee on constitutional legislation, believes Foreign companies that leave Russia may be limited in their property rights, and their assets may be blocked, Andrei Klishas, ​​Chairman of the Federation Council...

Restrictive measures were introduced against senators of the Federation Council who supported the law on the ratification of friendship treaties with the republics of Donbass, as well as against people whowhom the EU considers involved in undermining the sovereignty of Ukraine The European Union has introduced a new package of sanctions due to the situation in Ukraine, according to the website of ...

March 9, MINSK. Promising areas of cooperation between the two stock exchanges were determined following the visit of the management of the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange (SPCE) to the central office of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange, BelTA learned from the press service of the BUCE.In addition to exchanging information, experience and technologies in the field of exchange trading, ...

EXPORT of technologies and products from the field of aviation and space technologies to RUSSIA from the UK is prohibited. The HEAD of Roskosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said The UK has imposed a ban on the export of aviation and space products and technologies to Russia due to a special operation in Ukraine. This is stated in the message of the British Foreign Office. In addition, London banned companies...

According to Kadyrov, Japan "bent under Europe" when it decided toand the EU to freeze his non-existent bank accounts Ramzan Kadyrov The HEAD of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said that he “had never had” assets that Japan decided to freeze as part of sanctions against RUSSIA. Kadyrov's post was published in his TELEGRAM channel. According to Kadyrov, Japan "bent under Europe" when it decided, followin...

Joe Biden administration may impose a ban on Russian oil imports, gas and coal already on March 8 or 9,without waiting for the introduction by Europe of the same measure The United States may soon impose a ban on the supply of oil, gas and coal from RUSSIA. This was reported by REUTERS and BLOOMBERG, citing their own sources in the US administration. This was confirmed by Democratic Senator Chris ...

Depositphotos and VistaCreate have closed access to services for clients from RUSSIA and Belarus.They promised to return the funds for prepaid subscriptions after the end of the sanctions International photobank Depositphotos and graphic design program VistaCreate closed sales in Russia and Belarus. This is reported in company blogs. In addition, Depositphotos and VistaCreate have restricted acces...

S&P downgraded the ratings of more than 50 major Russian companies, including Gazprom, Russian Railways and MTS. Earlier, the agency downgraded the country's credit rating by eight notches to CCC-. The rating agency S&P Global Ratings downgraded the long-term credit ratings in national and foreign currencies of more than 5......

However, the companies intend to receive cargoes of Russian oil that were purchased before the events in Ukraine Oil companies Ampol and Viva Energy from Australia have decided to stop buying Russian crude oil, according to statements on their websites. “Ampol has not bought Russian crude oil or products since the start of the conflict [in Ukraine]. The Australian transport energy market doe.........

JK Rowling pledged to donate up to £1 million to Ukrainian childrenBritish writer and author of the Harry Potter books JK Rowling has pledged to donate up to £1 million to the Lumos charity foundation, which has announced a fundraiser to help Ukrainian children. “I will personally increase the donations to this fundraiser to £1 million. Many thanks to everyone who has already donated, you enable L...

The government plans to cancel the requirement for Russian scientists to publish in foreign publications, RBC was told in the office of Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko. “The government plans to cancel the requirement for publications in foreign scientific journals included in the Web of Science and/or Scopus citation systems when fulfilling federal projects and programs, as well as state...

What do Russians think about the traditions of March 8 and how has their idea of ​​International Women's Day changed over the past five years? 49% of men agree with them. Moreover, 22% of respondents, regardless of gender, are sure that these are obligatory symbols of the holiday. For 53% of women, March 8 is an occasion to take a break, and another third of women hope to receive gifts from loved ...

March 6, Moscow. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of RUSSIA lifted restrictions on the supply of feed, eggs, MEAT and dairy products to 19 Belarusian enterprises. The relevant information is published on the website of the Russian Ministry, BelTA informs.“Based on the results of working consultations with the Belarusian side, the ROSSELKHOZNADZOR cancels the previo...

Mikhail Myasnikovich. March 5, Gorki. The competitiveness of the agro-industrial complex of the EAEU is rapidly gaining momentum. Mikhail Myasnikovich, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission, shared this opinion with journalists during the round table "Prospects for the development of a common market for seeds of agricultural plants within the EAEU", which is taking place today ...

The World Bank will provide Ukraine with a loan of almost $500 million, and preparations have also begun for issuing an additional $200 million, according to the press service of the bank, following a conversation between World Bank Group President David Malpass and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. On March 4, the World Bank presented to the Board of Directors an additional loan for Ukraine ca...

March 3, MINSK. The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade takes a prudent approach to risk-based price regulation and responds quickly to the situation. This was stated to a BelTA correspondent by Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade Alexei Bogdanov."We have a balanced approach to the formation of a pricing policy. We take into account all emerging risks and quickly respond to the...

, which the EU will introduce against Belarus because of Ukraine, will affect its main EXPORT industry - potash fertilizers. Previous EU sanctions imposed in the summer of 2021 The EU Committee of Permanent Representatives agreed on new sanctions against Belarus. This is stated on Twitter of the country chairing the Council of the European Union - France. The sanctions will affect Belarusian offic...

Igor Brylo March 2, MINSK. Food exports are being reoriented to other markets, transit issues are being resolved. Minister of Agriculture and Food Igor Brylo told journalists about this today before a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers, BelTA has learned."Of course, the situation is not easy. Although Europe consumed a little from us, it was more than $3......

Disabling the updates feature will not protect iOS and Android smartphone owners from remote blocking if APPLE and GOOGLE decide to do so. But experts doubt Some companies have begun sending out letters to their employees recommending that they turn off the automatic software and app updates feature on smartphones and tablets. “Within the framework of possible sanctions, the blocking functionality...

To support Kiev, the West imposed tough sanctions that "pained" RUSSIA, said the US President. He added that a military operation in Ukraine would weaken Russia and make the rest of the world stronger Joe Biden The Russian economy is shattered after Western sanctions, US President Joe Biden said during his speech to Congress. The speech was posted on the White House website. The HEAD of state call...