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Президент России Владимир Путин поручил правительству увеличить объемы продажи мяса птицы на внутреннем рынке на фоне роста цен на этот тип продукции. Это следует из списка поручений главы государства по итогам совещания с членами правительства, которое проходило 25 октября. «Правительству России представить предложения по предоставлению дополнительных мер государственной поддержки, на......

The study includes data from the states of Mato Grosso and Santa Catarina. In Mato Grosso, the cost of production in 2022 was US $1.13 per kilogram of live pig, and in Santa Catarina it was US$1.28. Despite increases of 10% and 12% in the two states respectively compared to 2021, these values ​​are still lower than the US ($1.42 per kilogram of live meat), Denmark ($1.49), Spain ($1.66), the Nethe...

Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Diaspora of Equatorial Guinea Simeon Oyono Esono Angue Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting on improving the system of planning and monitoring the implementation of strategic projects Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Ivan Gil Pinto Alexan...

The Danish Agricultural Agency has announced that the modernization period for piggeries and barns will be extended by one year. This means that projects that are underway but not completed will have an additional 12 months to complete. From 2020 to 2030, 40% of all finishing pig barns in Denmark will have to be renovated to maintain current supplies to slaughterhouses. In addition, the projects i...

Japanese electronics developer and infrastructure solutions provider Fujitsu is liquidating its Russian legal entity. Lawyers admit that this case could become a “model” for stopping the activities of large businesses in the countryJapanese Fujitsu launched the process of liquidating its Russian business in August, according to data from the Rusprofile service. The local legal entity Fujitsu Techn...

Russian restaurants are faced with a meat shortage. The relevant association cited a lack of employees at poultry farms, rising feed prices and logistics problems as reasons. Chicken prices hit records this summerThere is a shortage on the Russian chicken meat market, and all consumers are faced with a difficult situation, Unirest, which manages the KFC and Rostic's fast food chains in Russia, tol...

Major UK banks have begun preparing for the possible introduction of Western sanctions against China and have provided the British and American governments with a draft action plan for such an eventuality. This was reported by Reuters with reference to Neil Willey, director of sanctions at the banking and financial association UK Finance. UK Finance organized fortnightly meetings of major British ...

США и Катар решили ограничить доступ к ранее разблокированным активам Ирана на $6 млрд, узнала WP. С американской стороны ранее заявили, что Иран «в широком смысле» причастен к атаке ХАМАС на Израиль. Тегеран это отрицал Власти США и Катара решили пока не давать Ирану доступ к его ранее разблокированным $6 млрд в свете обострения палестинско-израильского конфликта, пишет The Washington Post. По сл...

Turkish Ice Pearl Navigation and UAE-registered Lumber Marine, as well as two tankers they owned, were subject to US sanctions due to violation of the price ceiling for Russianoil The United States has imposed sanctions against Ice Pearl Navigation, a company registered in Turkey, and Lumber Marine, based in the UAE, in connection with violation of the price ceiling for Russian oil and petroleum p...

The Ministry of Health presented a draft program of state guarantees of free medical care for 2024–2026. Experts explained what will change for patients Rehabilitation after COVID On the evening of October 10, the Ministry of Health presented for public discussion a draft government resolution “On the Program of State Guarantees of Free Medical Care to Citizens for 2......

Mikhail FridmanThe former head of Roscosmos, senator from the Zaporozhye region Dmitry Rogozin appealed to the Investigative Committee with a request to check reports about the financing of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) by businessman Mikhail Fridman. The senator told RIA Novosti about this. “I asked the Investigative Committee to check reports about Fridman’s financing of the Armed Forces of ...

The Russian government must proactively respond to crises in the domestic fuel market, President Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the international forum “Russian Energy Week”. The President recalled that recently there has been a sharp increase in prices for gasoline and diesel, to combat which the government has taken a number of measures. “I would like to once again draw the attent...

By 2030, the population of Russia, excluding new regions, may decrease by 3 million people, Rosstat admitted . The reasons are an increase in the proportion of elderly people and a decrease in the number of births. Population forecast in new regions by 2024 - 3.23 million peopleRosstat has made a preliminary assessment of the dynamics of the Russian population on the horizon until 2......

Described as “rational and pragmatic,” the discussions focused on the need to clearly define security boundaries, avoid overgeneralization and politicization of security issues, and refrain from weaponizing trade and trading activities with China. Wang stressed the importance of fair treatment for Chinese companies investing in the US , saying competition should be based on international economic ...

Poland imports huge amounts of virgin plastic; it enters the market, including from Russia, despite sanctions , writes Interia, citing the Polski Recycling association. Russian raw materials are becoming a cheaper alternative to plastic produced in the country, especially during recycling. The EU, as part of the eighth package of sanctions against Moscow due to military actions in Ukraine , has ba...

Shevchuk is undergoing rehabilitation and feels well, the DDT group reported. The team also announced the postponement of concerts Yuri Shevchuk DDT leader Yuri Shevchuk suffered a myocardial infarction and is undergoing rehabilitation, the group reported. It will recover until December. In this regard, the group announced the postponement of concerts to new dates: Dubai - January 3, 2......

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the global economy has lost $3.7 trillion, and economic fragmentation of countries threatens to further undermine its growth prospects, said IMF head Kristalina Georgieva .Global economic losses from 2020 to 2023 amounted to a record $3.7 trillion, and the only major state that managed to return to pre-pandemic production levels was the United States. T...

1: Fertilizer shortage Since the conflict began in February 2022, fighting has disrupted supply chains for fertilizers, a vital source of nutrients for crops. Russia is the world's largest exporter of nitrogen fertilizers and ranks second in supplies of phosphorus and potassium fertilizers for plants. Another major fertilizer producer is Belarus , which has also come under Western sanctions . In a...

В Красноярском крае впервые выявили циркуляцию штамма коронавируса EG.5 («Эрис»), сообщила в своем телеграм-канале пресс-служба регионального управления Роспотребнадзора. «При этом значимых изменений в части тяжести заболевания коронавирусом с появлением данного штамма не ожидается», — говорится в сообщении. Первые образцы «Эриса» ученые выявили в феврале 2......

Ekimov’s work opens “a new era in quantum technologies,” the scientists noted . For him, a native of the USSR, now working in the USA , together with his American colleagues received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Laureates of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 (on screen) Mungi Bavendi, Louis Bruce and Alexey EkimovThe discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, for which scientist Alexey Ekimov and h...

The FT reported on a sick Ukrainian soldier with resistance to almost all antibiotics. Experts interviewed by RBC are confident that the increase in the incidence of such infections has nothing to do with the conflict, and advised against self-medicationAccording to WHO, the number of patients with antibiotic-resistant infections, which respond poorly or not at all to conventional antimicrobial dr...

The number of antibiotic-resistant infections has been on the rise in Europe since at least 2014. In recent months, when wounded Ukrainians began to be evacuated to European countries, such cases have become more frequent.In European countries, against the backdrop of military operations in Ukraine , the number of infections resistant to antibiotics is growing, the Financial Times reports, citing ...

In a trading update, Astral said it expects to report a total loss of between R18.02 and R18.08 ($0.9564-$0.9596 ) per share for the year to September 30, compared with a profit of R27.62 last year, mainly due to production cuts due to persistent power supply problems. Astral said the power crisis had disrupted the poultry industry and increased operating costs, which were now being compounded by ...

September 15 marks the anniversary of the start of the 2008 global financial crisis. In response to it, the entire system of banking regulation in the world was restructured. RBC looked into whether a new crisis will occur and what could cause itFifteen years ago, on September 15, 2008, investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy due to its huge positions in mortgage bonds, many of which ...

Olaf ScholzPresident Vladimir Putin never discusses the topic of sanctions with the leaders of the countries that have imposed them. This is how Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov responded to a request to comment on Bild's publication on this topic. “Let, perhaps, the French and Germans themselves discuss. I can confirm that Putin never raised the topic of sanctions in his contacts with t...

Binance is re-evaluating its market in Russia and admits leaving it. This comes amid investigations against the company in the US and suspicions that it violates sanctions by allowing Russians to transfer money. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is considering leaving the Russian market, reports The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing a company representative. “All options are on the table, including ...

From August 30, China will remove the requirement to present the results of a PCR test for COVID before entering the country. This was stated by the official representative of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Wang Wenbin, reports TASS . “From August 30, those who enter China do not need to undergo a preliminary PCR test or an antigen test for COVID-19,” he said. From the beginning of 2......

Europe is at risk of worsening drought, and both ordinary farmers and energy producers may face water shortages in the coming years, as water is also needed to cool nuclear power plants, writes FTMore and more European regions are facing drought and water scarcity, leading to reduced crop yields. The problem is exacerbated by abnormally hot temperatures, increased wildfires and bad policies, write...

The joint venture for the export of the SSJ 100 is negotiating to obtain a European type certificate for the aircraft, this is a condition for UAC's share in the joint venture to be acquired by the UAE's MarkAB Capital, the Sukhoi Superjet-100 Aircraft newspaper writes in the assembly shop at the Yu.A. Gagarin in Komsomolsk-on-Amur UAE MarkAB Capital wants to acquire UAC's stake in SuperJet Intern...