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Zelensky believes that the United States should be on Ukraine's side "at this critical time." He also said that a "coalition of the willing" will discuss with Trump the issue of strengthening sanctions against Russia.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that a "coalition of the willing" will speak with US President Donald Trump about increasing sanctions pressure on Russia. Zelenskyy ...

85% of total exports went to Taiwan, a country whose importance for this sector continues to grow following the lifting of tariffs on Paraguayan pork in July of this year. Other markets for Paraguayan pork include Uruguay (8%) and Brazil (5%). Along with the growth in pork exports, sales of pork offal abroad have also increased. In 2......

Chile was the top export destination, with over 77 million kilograms shipped, followed by Taiwan, with over 33 million kilograms of beef shipped. Other important markets are Israel (23.6 million kg), the United States (22.8 million kg), Brazil (13 million kg) and Russia (similar amount). Among Paraguay's livestock exports, poultry was the only sector to show negative performance compared to last y...

Zelensky announced his visits to Denmark and France and stated his intention to discuss with his allies pressure options to stop Russia. Moscow has pointed out the illegality of any Western restrictions.Ukraine intends to discuss with its allies options for pressuring Russia and its economy in the near future , Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Telegram. "In just a few hours, Denma...

Key events: First export: Russian pork gained access to the Chinese market at the end of 2023. ? First shipment: Shipped in March 2024 (reached China in April). ? Current exporters: Miratorg (pioneer of supplies) Tambovsky Bacon (part of Rusagro) Velikoluksky Meat-Processing Plant Expansion plans: Constructive negotiations: The Russian Ministry of Agriculture and the General Administration of Cust...

Officials expect they may not have enough fuel to keep Anchorage fully lit in the coming years. Cook Inlet gas reserves continue to decline, and many drilling companies have already abandoned Anchorage, Alaska.The US state of Alaska is on the brink of a gas crisis, and its largest city, Anchorage, could be left without electricity in the coming years as gas reserves in Cook Inlet are depleted, The...

If you, like most Belarusians, consider the Dyatlovo District of the Grodno Region to be agricultural, you should know: this is a mistake. It is industrial. And the small town itself, which is located far from major highways and railways, is a city that has twice been recognized as the best in the country for doing business. BELTA correspondents went to the west of Belarus to understand why invest...

The EU is discussing tougher measures within the 19th package, including targeted sanctions against suspected participants in the shadow fleet "ecosystem." Separately, the EC is discussing the use of frozen Russian assets.EU countries are discussing tougher measures in the upcoming 19th sanctions package against Russia following the attack on Kyiv on the night of August 28, Euractiv reports, citin...

The UK's sanctions against companies from Kyrgyzstan deserve condemnation and are aimed at undermining the settlement in Ukraine , said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova . According to the diplomat, London has decided to "take on our partners in the CIS space." "The British authorities are not embarrassed by the fact that with their illegitimate actions they are creating artifi...

The EU-3's decision to launch a mechanism to restore sanctions against Iran has no legal force, Polyansky said. He warned that a return to anti-Iranian restrictions could complicate international cooperation Dmitry PolyanskyRussia is disappointed with the decision of the EU-3 countries – Great Britain , Germany and France – to use a mechanism that restores all sanctions against Iran, said Dmitry P...

The new list includes the Amurzet checkpoint, located on the Russian-Chinese border. This event symbolizes the development of international cooperation and the improvement of logistics in animal husbandry. The Amurzet checkpoint will become a key route for the transportation of goods and will ensure high-quality veterinary and phytosanitary control. The existing checkpoints include automobiles, ra...

Pork Price Rise: Novosibirsk vs. Russia According to information published by NGS, over the two years from July 2023 to July 2025, the price of boneless pork in Russia increased by 21.06%, reaching 492.67 rubles per kilogram. Meanwhile, in the Novosibirsk Region, this figure was significantly lower – only 16.81%, which corresponds to an average price of 474.73 rubles per kilogram in July 2......

Friedrich Merz believes that "even greater pressure will be needed" if Moscow does not agree to a meeting between Putin and Zelensky. He added that the European Union is "developing further sanctions."German Chancellor Friedrich Merz threatened to tighten sanctions against Russia if a meeting between Russian and Ukrainian Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy does not take place soon. ...

26 August, Minsk . The first exchange contract for the supply of beef offal to Kyrgyzstan was concluded at the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange. This was reported to BELTA by the press service of BUCE. The seller was a meat processing plant from the Minsk Region, and the buyer was a Kyrgyz food importer accredited at BUCE in June 2......

August 23, Minsk . In an interview with BELTA, Inna Medvedeva, Chairperson of the National Statistical Committee, explained which indicators make Belarus a leader in the Eurasian Economic Union. "Belarus occupies a leading position in many indicators, as our government is taking all measures to develop the economy and improve the well-being of the population. Our indicators largely indicate that t...

This year, the export of pig products is in line with the forecasts that the National Union of Pig Breeders gave at the end of 2024, the association's general director Yuri Kovalev told Agroinvestor. He hopes that by the end of 2025, shipments of this category to international markets will increase by approximately 25-3......

The restriction on pork imports from Russia had been in effect since 2008 and was lifted last year. In one month, deliveries increased by 22%. At the same time , pork was not the only item of meat exports that showed positive dynamics. Thus, shipments of frozen cattle meat grew by 20% - to 10.1 million dollars, meat and by-products of poultry - by 16% to the maximum since November last year 43.2 m...

Лидеры ЕС в случае безрезультатных переговоров хотят добиться жестких санкций против России, пишет Politico Европейские лидеры не верят, что Россия серьезно настроена на мирное соглашения, поэтому их стратегия заключается в том, чтобы «восхвалять» американского президента Дональда Трампа, пока он не придет к такому же выводу, сообщает Politico. Как пишет издание, основной целью Европы является доб...

ICC members are complicit in the arrest, detention, or prosecution of US and Israeli citizens "without the consent of those countries," the State Department stated. Sanctions were imposed on deputies of Prosecutor Karim Khan, who issued the arrest warrant for Netanyahu. The International Criminal Court The United States has imposed sanctions on four more International Criminal Court officials, the...

EU leaders want tough sanctions against Russia if negotiations fail, Politico writesEuropean leaders don't believe Russia is serious about a peace deal, so their strategy is to "praise" US President Donald Trump until he comes to the same conclusion, Politico reports. As the newspaper writes, Europe's main goal is to achieve tough economic sanctions against Russia if peace talks fail to produce re...

If in the first six months of last year, China accounted for 7% of total agricultural exports, this year it has reached 13.5%. As Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustem Gainullov noted at a briefing dedicated to the International Forum "SPROUTS: Russia and China - Mutually Beneficial Cooperation," China is a strategic partner for Tatarstan in the agro-industria...

Ukrainian sanctions target individuals and companies involved in the production of UAVs using artificial intelligence, and their suppliers from Belarus and China . The Lancet loitering munitionUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree imposing sanctions against Russian, Chinese, and Belarusian companies, as well as Russian individuals, involved in drone production, according to the h...

American Chamber of Commerce President Robert Agee assessed how US companies are responding to the warming relations between Washington and Moscow and which of them are considering returning to Russia.Major American energy and IT companies are interested in returning to Russia, Robert Agee, president of the American Chamber of Commerce, told the RBC television channel. It's too early to say they'l...

Content: What is MERCOSUR History of the creation and expansion of MERCOSUR Which countries are part of the union? Objectives of MERCOSUR Mercosur structure Economy and trade within the bloc MERCOSUR on the world stage Development Prospects What is MERCOSURMERCOSUR (from Spanish MERCOSUR — El Mercado Común del Sur) is the largest integration association in South America, which represents the commo...

The EU is considering easing sanctions if a ceasefire is reached within a certain timeframe, the newspaper writes. Publicly, Brussels has stated that it will continue to pressure Russia until peace is reached.If Russia agrees to a ceasefire in Ukraine, the European Union may ease sanctions against Russia, The Telegraph reports, citing sources. The goal is to achieve a ceasefire within the establis...

This is not the first time Trump has threatened to tighten sanctions against Russia if, in his words, it fails to show willingness to end the conflict in Ukraine . Moscow calls Western sanctions illegal. Donald Trump US President Donald Trump reiterated his intention to impose tough economic sanctions against Russia if it fails to demonstrate a willingness to seriously discuss ending the conflict ...