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US broiler exports to the Philippines, Congo (Brazzaville), Gambia, Mauritania, Benin and Guinea reached record highs in volume and value in 2022, while exports to China and Taiwan set value records. In addition, Angola, Georgia, Viet Nam, Gabon, Singapore, Canada, Turkmenistan, Iraq and Chile posted huge increases in broiler imports compared to the previous year. Broiler exports in 2......

Imports of Russian oil to EU countries have already decreased by 90%, EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson said on her Twitter (the social network was blocked at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office). “Thanks to our collective efforts and in solidarity with Ukraine, the European Union stopped importing coal from Russia, eliminated imports of Russian oil by 9......

Switzerland has joined the ceiling on prices for oil products from Russia set by the European Union, the country's Ministry of Economy said. “The Federal Council on February 15 adapted the sanctions imposed on Russia regarding crude oil and petroleum products, thus supporting the latest decisions approved by the European Union,” the statement said. The changes took effect at 18:......

In 2022, meat consumption per capita hit a record - 79 kg per person. The record was provided, in particular, by cheaper pork - on average, a Russian ate more of it in a year, Meat consumption in Russia in 2022 increased by 2.3% compared to 2021 and reached a record high for at least the last ten years - 79 kg per person per year. This follows from the presentation of the National Union of Pig Bre...

Alexander Novak The exclusion of two types of Russian fuel from the oil price ceiling shows that oil products and Russian oil remain in demand in the EU countries. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexander Novak, reports TASS. According to Novak, a number of oil products were excluded from sanctions in order to legalize gray fuel supply schemes. The Deputy Prime Minis...

On February 6, a ban on the import of Russian oil products into the European Union came into force and motor fuel, which is transported in a car, but not in tanks, but in separate canisters, falls under this ban. This clarification was made by the Estonian Tax and Customs Board. “Oil products from Russia are prohibited from February 6 to buy, import and transfer,” said Piret Tinkus, head of the de...

On February 5, an embargo on the supply of Russian oil products to the key market, the European Union, which accounted for more than 40% of sales, came into force. RBC figured out On Sunday, February 5, an embargo on the supply of Russian oil products (gasoline, diesel, kerosene, naphtha and fuel oil) to the European Union, which accounted for 42% of the total export of these raw materials from Ru...

Canada included dozens of journalists, singers and artists on the list. They also affected the leader of Lube, Nikolai Rastorguev, who said that they would not affect him in any way. Alexander Marshal said he "doesn't care" about sanctions Alexander MarshalAlexander MarshalAlexander Marshal The leader of the Lyube group, Nikolai Rastorguev, told RBC that Canada's sanctions did not come as a surpri...

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the transfer of assets confiscated from Russian businessman Konstantin Malofeev for the needs of Kyiv, we are talking about $ 5,4 millionBusinessman Konstantin MalofeevBusinessman Konstantin MalofeevBusinessman Konstantin Malofeev US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the transfer of the confiscated assets of a Russian businessman to the needs of ...

Canadian sanctions against Russian journalists and artists are similar to the censorship used in the Third Reich to combat dissent. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova in her telegram channel. “Canadian sanctions against Russian journalists and artists are comparable to an attempt by the Third Reich to destroy the “non-German spirit” and d...

Russia will respond to the new Canadian sanctions that hit journalists and artists, Russian Ambassador to Canada Oleg Stepanov told RIA Novosti. “Any so-called sanctions, restrictive measures that do not go through the approval of the UN Security Council are illegal in principle. Everyone knows this very well, but in the West everyone has long forgotten about international law,” Stepanov said. Can...

In total, Ottawa included 38 Russians in the list, as well as 16 media and organizations for "spreading disinformation and propaganda" Canada has included 38 Russians and 16 media and organizations on the sanctions list for "spreading disinformation and propaganda." The following were sanctioned : Kommersant journalist Andrey Kolesnikov; former host of the Vesti on Saturday program Sergey Brilev; ...

Direct full-fledged flights between Russia and China may resume in 2023, Acting Consul General saidChina in Yekaterinburg Tun Wang, RIA Novosti reports. According to him, this year it is possible to resume direct flights from Russia toChina , both to the mainland and Hainan Island. The diplomat also believes that mass tourism between the two countries can be resumed in 2......

Demand for beef began to fall back in 2022, and consumption may continue to fall in 2023. First of all, this applies to those countries where beef dishes are eaten most often - Argentina, USAand UK In 2022, the demand for beef in the world fell sharply, and even as inflation declines in 2023, consumption of this type of meat is also predicted to fall, writes Bloomberg. According to the agency, it ...

Oil production in Russia this year may fall by 10-15%, analysts at Kept (former KPMG) predict.The final figures will depend on the ability of Russian companies to reorient the supply of petroleum products from Europe Добыча нефти в России по итогам этого года снизится примерно на 7–13%, прогнозируют партнеры Kept (бывшей КПМГ) Максим Малков и Марина Мизгирева в исследовании «Анализ ключевых трендо...

Cefuroxime has disappeared from pharmacies, and only some pharmacies have another drug for children - cefixime. The market says In Russia, the children's broad-spectrum antibiotic cefuroxime, which is included in the list of vital drugs, has disappeared from pharmacies, Vedomosti reports after analyzing the assortment of pharmacies. The data of the Megapteka aggregator showed that Zinnat granules ...

In 72.5% of cases, citizens used the drugs incorrectly: either they did not do it according to the doctor's prescription, or they interrupted the course ahead of time,found out in the Central Research Institute of Health Organization and Informatization Half of the Russians (49.1%) who have taken antibiotics over the past 12 months have been self-medicating, the Central Research Institute of Organ...

Earlier, Reuters reported that the EU could include the nuclear industry, including Rosatom, in the 10th package of sanctions against Russia. As deputies of the European Parliament told Izvestia, sanctions are also being discussedagainst the patriarch and the export of diamonds As part of the tenth package, the EU is discussing the imposition of sanctions against Patriarch Kirill, Rosatom, diamond...

Those with COVID will not need to do a second test for discharge if the treatment lasted seven or more days, Rospotrebnadzor said.The rule comes into force on February 6 Rospotrebnadzor allowed the discharge of those who had recovered from COVID-19 without a negative test for coronavirus if the patient's treatment lasted a week or longer, the agency said in a decree. “The discharge of patients for...

The organization that provides the work of centers for conducting internationally recognized exams in English, said,that continue to work in Russia The IELTS International Language Examination Center will continue to work in Russia and conduct all scheduled exams. This was reported on the website of the center. “In connection with the news that appeared in the media about the closure of IELTS in R...

Russia does not depend on the supply of foreign test systems for detecting coronavirus and other diseases, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said, RIA Novosti reports. “The domestic industry is developing very actively, and, in fact, we are independent of the arrival of foreign test systems on the territory of the Russian Federation for the diagnosis of COVID-19 and a number of other diseases,” Mur...

- 19 Rospotrebnadzor has canceled the standard for conducting at least 300 weekly tests for COVID-19 per 100 thousand of the population, follows from the decision of the chief sanitary doctor Anna Popova, which is posted on the legal information portal. Amendments were made to the resolution "On additional measures to reduce the risks of the spread of COVID-19 during the seasonal rise in the incid...

Foreign Ministrypromised to respond to countries that, due to the COVID outbreak, introduce PCR tests for Chinese citizens or otherwise restrict their entry. According to a department spokesman, Beijing will retaliate against those countries that have imposed entry restrictions on Chinese citizens under the pretext of preventive measures to combat COVID-19 . This was stated by Chinese Foreign Mini...

The combination of meat, mushrooms, mayonnaise, as well as sweet drinks and alcohol, traditional for the New Year's table, puts a lot of stress on the digestive system, nutritionists interviewed by RBC warned. Especially careful should be people with chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, atherosclerosis and diabetes. “Salads often include meat, such as chicken or beef, mushrooms, and egg...

The main task for 2022 against the backdrop of Western sanctions and logistical difficulties was to maintain the stable operation of enterprises and their teams, says Mikhail Gutseriev. "We have accomplished this task" Entrepreneurs are obliged to create the material support of the state, this is their civil and moral duty to society, writes Mikhail Gutseriev in an article for RBC. “All the decisi...

events and the new reality of this year were commented on by many. Check if you remember well who called the dollar a drug and who compared the sanctionsWho said it: Musk or Lukashenka? Guess who owns the phrases This was said in mid-February by the late head of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry Vladimir Makei, noting that the country's authorities would not allow her to be treated "without respect....

The ban on oil supplies to countries using the price ceiling will be effective from February 1, 2023, the date for oil products will be determined by the government.Authorities should develop a mechanism to monitor such shipments The official portal of legal information has published a decree by President Vladimir Putin on retaliatory measures to the ceiling mechanism for Russian oil prices introd...

Viacheslav Volodin The times of social stability, economic growth and low prices for Europeans are a thing of the past, State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin wrote on his Telegram channel. The well-being of the European Union was built on cheap Russian energy resources, he believes. “By setting a ceiling on gas and oil prices , the European states punished themselves. They will buy energy resource...

Acute shortage of antibiotics, in particular amoxicillin, is observed in 80% of 35 countries, the WHO said. They believe that countries did not expect a sharp increase in respiratory diseases in the first year after the easing of measures against COVID-19 A surge in respiratory illness following the lifting of restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a shortage of antibiotics, includin...

The subcommittee of the Ministry of Finance introduced the condition of a voluntary contribution to the budget from transactions for the sale of assets by foreigners, RBC learned. It will be at least 10% of the operation. The subcommittee of the Ministry of Finance on issuing permits for transactions of residents with foreign companies from unfriendly countries, which is a structural part of the g...