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In exchange for the tanks that Poland supplies to Ukraine, Warsaw expects to receive the latest Leopard tanks from Germany, its NATO partner, but Berlin has not yet done so,notes edition Relations between Germany and Poland have escalated due to protracted negotiations on the supply of weapons to Ukraine, Spiegel writes. According to the publication, the negotiations of the countries on the exchan...

The Czech Republic has issued 350,302 special visas to Ukrainian refugees, which allow them to obtain asylum in the republic, the Czech Ministry of the Interior reports on Twitter. On May 20, more than 1,000 people received such visas. As of this date, more than 252 thousand refugees from the territory of Ukraine were registered with the police for foreigners, it follows from the data of the depar...

May 20, MINSK. Food in Poland in the coming years will not cease to rise in price. Experts predict rapid inflation in the country until at least 2025. The Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita writes about this. According to the forecast of economists from Credit Agricole Bank, in 2022-2023 food and non-alcoholic beverages in Poland will rise in price by a total of 26%. Rising prices for goods in this c...

Brazil's duck MEAT exports hit a record high last year, but exporters say there's room to sell even more. Considered a delicacy, duck meat is increasing its share of Brazilian exports. Last year, for example, 3600 tons were shipped, which is a record in US dollars (13.1 million US dollars). A product with high potential and continued growth caught the attention of Garra International, an animal pr...

The organization, which this year is headed by Poland, has withdrawn the accreditation of the delegation. The chamber condemned the decision and emphasized that they had filed an application in accordance with all the rules. The accreditation was withdrawn when the public had already flown to Vienna Delegations from the Russian Civic Chamber have been denied participation in the second Supplementa...

Importers will have to declare the fulfillment of all obligations to RUSSIA after paying for gas in euros or dollars, the EC plan says, writes BLOOMBERG, further actions are unacceptable.Poland did not see in terms of clarity Еврокомиссия подготовила план по закупке российского газа, который позволит импортерам выполнить условия Москвы и при этом не нарушить санкции. В частности, европейские компа...

RUSSIA Western countries have allowed any measures against Russia, including "outright robbery," said Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, speaking at the 30th Assembly of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, RBC correspondent reports. “What is surprising is the absolutely cavernous, Russophobic outburst that has occurred in all the so-called civilized countries. Any hostile actions against.........

The spread of the "fever of unknown origin" has become the biggest shock for the DPRK since the founding of the country, said Kim Jong-un. Since the end of April, more than 500 thousand new cases of infection have been detected in the DPRK, The "fever of unknown origin" has become the biggest shock North Korea has faced since the founding of the country, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said at a m...

May 13, MINSK. Inflation in Poland hit a new high in April - 12.4%. Compared to the previous month, prices for goods and services increased by 2%, according to the Polish information portal of radio RMF 24, citing the Central Statistical Office (CSO) of Poland. Earlier, in a short-term assessment, the CSO predicted that prices would rise by 12.3% year-on-year in April. In the final assessment, the...

The Italian Eni is preparing to open a ruble account with Gazprombank, but this is being done as part of precautionary measures, sources told BLOOMBERG. The EC has previously warned Italian energy company Eni is preparing to open a ruble account with Gazprombank to convert gas payments into Russian currency, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The interlocutors of the agen...

The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of RUSSIA (ROSSELKHOZNADZOR) has announced permission to import FLOUR of animal origin from Brazil. The announcement is the result of negotiations between the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply and the Russian sanitary authority and initially includes 11 Brazilian companies. According to the Brazilian Association for Anim...

For the period from April 30 to May 6, 2022, the World Organization for Animal HEALTH (OIE) received reports of the registration of 405 foci of especially dangerous animal diseases from 21 countries of the world. The corresponding notifications were published on the official website of the OIE. An outbreak of Newcastle disease was registered in Colombia (2 outbreaks). Previously, the disease in th...

For the period from April 1 to April 29, 2022, the World Organization for Animal HEALTH (OIE) received reports of the registration of especially dangerous animal diseases in different countries of the world. The corresponding notifications were published on the official website of the OIE. The detection of the first outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza this year was reported by the veter...

According to the publication, in the event of a cessation of gas supplies from RUSSIA, Brussels will demand from EU members who have alternative sources of supplies,share fuel with the most affected states On May 18, the European Commission plans to approve a plan in the event of a possible cut in gas supplies from Russia, which, among other things, includes a requirement for EU members to share t...

Before contracting the CORONAVIRUS, the Secretary of State did not meet with Biden in person for several days, the State Department said. Blinken has mild symptoms, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has tested positive for the coronavirus, State Department spokesman Ned Price said during a briefing. “Secretary Blinken has tested positive for covid. The good news is that he was fully vaccinated...

Poland has begun the first stage of the annexation of the western territory of Ukraine, Ilya Kiva, a former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, said on his TELEGRAM channel. He pointed out that the supply of foreign-made weapons is carried out according to an updated strategy: for example, they do not reach the immediate combat zone, but remain in the western part of the country. “This is the first stag...

The European Union may adopt the sixth package of sanctions against RUSSIA at the next meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, said the HEAD of European diplomacy Borrell.The next meetings of the Council are scheduled for May 10 and 16 Josep Borrell The European Union will introduce the sixth package of sanctions against Russia, which, among other things, will provide for the disconnection of n...

At the EU summit on May 3, Warsaw will propose to introduce a tax on coal, gas, oiland other types of energy carriers from RUSSIA,to reduce the dependence of the EU countries on Moscow Poland at the summit in Brussels will propose to introduce a tax on Russian energy, Anna Moskva, Minister of Climate and Environment, told Polski Radio. “I will present this proposal in detail. This will be a specia...

Polish Minister of Climate and Environment Anna Moscow said that Poland is ready to help other EU countries in the rejection of Russian energy.She called for the immediate abandonment of Russian oil Poland is ready to help other EU countries to abandon Russian energy, said the Polish Minister of Climate and Environment Anna Moskva, arriving at a meeting of EU ministers on energy issues in Brussels...

The volume of gas reserves in the storage facilities of the Czech Republic is 1 billion cubic meters. m, they are 30% full. According to the HEAD of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the country, this is a record for May 1. The Czech Republic refused to pay for Russian gas in rubles Gas storage facilities in the Czech Republic are 3......

According to Helsingin Sanomat sources, for Finland, as well as for other EU countries,Gazprom set a deadline for the transfer of payments for gas into rubles on May 20 The Finnish authorities are preparing to cut off gas supplies from RUSSIA on May 21, the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat reports, citing government sources. According to the newspaper, the Russian "Gazprom" has given time to the Finnis...

European countries understand the need to reduce dependence on Russian gas, but realize that this will not happen immediately, said the Prime Minister of Greece. Sanctionsshould not cause more harm to the EU than to RUSSIA,he pointed out Kyriakos Mitsotakis EU sanctions against Russia are important and already showing results, but should be treated with caution, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitso...

in a year The net profit of one of the largest vaccine manufacturers in CHINA, Sinovac, grew 78 times in 2021 and reached about $14.5 billion, BLOOMBERG reports, citing the company's financial report. “Net profit at the end of 2021 amounted to $14.5 billion compared to $185.2 million a year earlier. Net profit increased mainly due to sales growth sales in 2......

NOVATEK "will protect its interests within the framework of the current legislation," the company said.Previously, Poland obliged it to transfer its gas infrastructure to the state. NOVATEK's division in Poland is ready to resume deliveries, the company's press service told RBC. Earlier, several regions of Poland were left without gas due to sanctions against NOVATEK, after which Warsaw obliged th...

The EU ban on the supply of casings for sausages and frankfurters may lead to a reduction in the range of these products. MEAT processors recognize dependence on imports, Russian producers of sausages and frankfurters may face difficulties due to the EU ban announced in early April on the supply of casings to RUSSIA necessary for the production of these products, market participants told RBC. The ...

The foundation, together with Airbnb, Flexport and Spotify, established the Tech For Refugees initiative,within the framework of which they will send assistance to refugees and provide housing The foundation of businessman Yuri Milner and his wife Yulia Breakthrough Prize will donate $100 million to refugees from Ukraine, according to a report published by the PR Newswire portal. The Foundation pa...

According to the deputy HEAD of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Poland, several dozen small settlements were left without gas due to sanctions against NOVATEK.The company provided supplies of liquefied natural gas there Several municipalities in Poland were left without gas due to the suspension of supplies by the Russian company NOVATEK, Deputy Minister of the Interior of the Republic Pavel S...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland does not comment on the words of the HEAD of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergei Naryshkin about Warsaw's plans to establish control over part of Ukraine. The department told RBC about this. “The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs does not comment on Naryshkin’s words,” the ministry answered the correspondent’s corresponding question. Naryshkin a...

Mateusz Morawiecki called for more sanctionsagainst RUSSIA. According to him, Moscow is "doing a good job" with the existing ones. Russia is doing well with sanctions so far, so Warsaw is trying to develop new sanctions packages. This was stated by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki at a briefing. “So far we see that Russia, unfortunately, is coping well with sanctions. In this regard, Polan...

The European Commission still considers the transition to paying for Russian gas in rubles as a violation of sanctions. As the HEAD of the EC von der Leyen said, if companies go to Moscow's demands, Payment for Russian gas in rubles by European companies violates EU sanctions , said the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. According to her, companies whose contracts provide for pa...