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Zero duties on imports of up to 200 thousand tons of beef came into force in 2022 - now it is proposed to extend them to 2023. Miratorg opposed the benefits, The Ministry of Agriculture proposed to the Ministry of Economy to extend duty-free imports to 200,000 tons of beef in 2023. This information was reported to Kommersant by sources in the market and confirmed by the Ministry of Economics, addi...

In the future, consumers will add more and more plant-based raw materials to their diets instead of animal proteins. The state needs to support this direction, and the Russians need to change their attitude towards alternative meat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov believes that the production of alternative products from vegetable protein in Russia needs to ...

After a long shortage of PlayStation 5 consoles, retailers recorded an increase in stocks of these products in warehouses.Experts attribute the trend to the establishment of deliveries through parallel imports and a decrease in demand for consoles among Russians One of the market participants told RBC that retailers overstocked warehouses with PlayStation 5 consoles. According to him, at the end o...

The incidence rate in Russia continues to grow since July In Russia, more than 51.7 thousand new cases of COVID-19 infection were detected per day , which is 7.6 thousand more than the day before. 4481 people were hospitalized. Over the past day, 98 people have died from COVID. How the coronavirus epidemic is developing in Russia Dynamics of new cases of infection detected daily and deaths registe...

In August, Russians bought 59% more medicines against coronavirus compared to July (11.6 million packages versus 7.3 million, respectively), spending 41% more (4.5 billion rubles), follows from data from the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (CRPT). According to Yegor Zhavoronkov, head of the Pharma commodity group at the center, the demand for anti-covid drugs began to grow in t...

In August, Russians bought 59% more medicines against coronavirus compared to July (11.6 million packages versus 7.3 million, respectively), spending 41% more (4.5 billion rubles), follows from data from the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (CRPT). According to Yegor Zhavoronkov, head of the Pharma commodity group at the center, the demand for anti-covid drugs began to grow in t...

Paris is implementing the decision of the European Council, which previously suspended the visa facilitation with Russia. Under the new rules, the visa fee will increase from €35 to €80, France will continue to issue short-term visas to Russians, but at the same time it will increase fees and terms for processing requests, according to a statement on the website of the republic's embassy in Russia...

Nevertheless, an increase in the incidence was recorded in 53 regions of Russia. More than 35,000 people have been discharged from hospitals. Over the past day, 46,488 cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Russia, according to the operational headquarters. The last time less than 50 thousand infected per day was detected on September 7, then the number of cases was 47.9 thousand peo...

Among the leaders in the number of cases appeared Nizhny Novgorod region.The region overtook the Moscow region in this indicator Over the past day, 53,486 new cases of coronavirus infection have been detected in Russia, the operational headquarters reported on Telegram. The indicator was the highest over the past six months since March 9, when 58,675 cases were detected. Most of the cases were fou...

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis said that the border guards have every right to be interested in the position of the Russians regarding Russia's actions in Ukraine.He suggested allowing Russians to cross the border only after “condemnation of aggression” Citizens of Russia intending to cross the border of Lithuania, in order to be admitted to the Baltic countries, will have to speak out ag...

At the end of August, the EU member states will discuss the possibility of a ban on issuing visas to Russians. RBC figured out which countries support the ban, How can the ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russians be implemented? An informal meeting of EU foreign ministers will be held in Prague on August 3......

Despite the fact that the IMAX equipment installed in Russian cinemas belongs to the owners of cinema networks,it can be used for display only with the permission of the Canadian company The Canadian company IMAX, which left the Russian market on June 1, banned the use of the format of the same name in Russia for showing domestic films. This was stated in an interview with RBC by Alexei Vasyasin, ...

The number of cases of COVID-19 infection detected per day in Russia can reach the figures of last winter, the director of the Center named after V.I. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg. “With the mass character that new types of “omicron” give, the number of victims may increase. In terms of the daily number of cases, we can reach the indicators of winter,” he said. At the same time, Gunzburg expressed ...

Some EU countries have earlier called for a halt to the issuance of Schengen visas to Russians, a discussion of this issue has already begun at the EU level.The initiative was opposed by the authorities of Germany and Portugal Portugal opposes the ban on entry into the EU for Russian tourists and believes that sanctions should not be directed against the Russian people. This was reported in a comm...

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The volume of subsidies for ferry cargo transportation to the Kaliningrad region is estimated at about 4 billion rubles, which will be provided from the federal budget. Regional authorities have already coordinated the allocation of subsidies with the government of the Russian Federation and hope that, perhaps, in September, Rosmorrechflot will receive subsidies for ferry transportation. Kaliningr...

In addition, Washington allowed operations to close accounts of individuals in banks that fell under sanctions The US Treasury withdrew operations related to pension payments from sanctions against Russia, follows from the general license. “All transactions necessary for the processing of pension payments to US citizens or persons who are not US citizens and are not located on the territory of the...

The authorities of the Nizhny Novgorod region recommended that residents wear masks due to an increase in the incidence of coronavirus. Rospotrebnadzor's recommendation was included in the governor's decree "On the introduction of a high alert regime," the government's press service said. “Nizhny Novgorod residents and guests of the region are recommended to wear protective masks in public places,...

Estonia will propose to the countries of the Schengen agreement to impose restrictions on the issuance of visas to Russians, as well as to expand restrictive measures in energy and trade,said Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu Estonia will propose to the European Union to introduce the eighth package of sanctions against Russia. This was announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Urmas R...

Nikolai Patrushev The West unleashed a hybrid war against Russia, and a special military operation in Ukraine is used only as a pretext for an anti-Russian campaign, Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev believes at the 17th meeting of the secretaries of security councils of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states. “The special military operation launched by our country in...

Even if the EU bans the issuance of new visas, Russians already have a large number of long-term visas in their hands, Lithuania said, calling for the cancellation of issued permits. The Russian Foreign Ministry warned that they would not leave the sanctionsno answerViews of LithuaniaViews of LithuaniaViews of LithuaniaViews of LithuaniaViews of Lithuania The European Union should immediately canc...

Finland will not cancel tourist visas already issued to Russians, Pekka Haavisto said. He also assured that visa restrictions would not affect applications for study entry, Finland does not intend to cancel Schengen tourist visas already issued to Russians, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said at a joint press conference with his Estonian counterpart Urmas Reinsalu. The broadcast is availa...

From September, the Finnish Foreign Ministry will accept half as many visa applications from Russians.At the same time, the number of applications for tourist visas will fall tenfold. The Finnish Foreign Ministry will accept ten times fewer applications for tourist visas from Russians, the ministry said. “From the beginning of September, an average of 1......

The daily number of cases by October may increase by 15-20 times In a new wave of coronavirus, the number of hospitalized patients in Bashkiria may increase from the current hundred people a day to 300-400 patients, according to open data analyst Alexander Dragan. In a conversation with RBC Ufa, the expert noted that at the same time, the current wave of the pandemic will not give the same load on...

In April-June 2022, in countries neighboring Russia, the number of cards in circulation increased more than a year earlier. At this time, the peak of Russian card tourism came after Visa and Mastercard left the market in March, The pace of issuing bank cards in neighboring countries accelerated in the second quarter compared to the same period last year, follows from the data of the central banks ...

In Russia, cases of infection with a new subspecies of "omicron", which was unofficially called "centaur", are recorded.What is the danger of a new variant of coronavirus - RBC Novosibirsk understood 'Centaur' is a variation of the omicron strain, first discovered in India in May 2022. Previously, it was identified in a number of European countries, the USA , Canada, Japan, and Australia. Accordin...

It will be possible to buy vouchers for trips around Russia in the autumn under the tourist cashback program starting from August 25, Prime Minister Mishustin announced. For tours to the Far East, it will be possible to return up to 40 thousand rubles. The autumn stage of selling tourist packages with cashback starts on August 25 and will cover trips from October 1 to December 25. This was announc...

In the first half of 2022, Russians received 45% more foreign passports than in the same period in 2021.The peak of paperwork came in March From January to June, almost 2.5 million foreign passports were issued in Russia, which is 45% more compared to the same period in 2021, when Russians received 1.7 million foreign passports. This follows from the information on the migration situation in the R...

In the first half of 2022, Russians received 45% more foreign passports than in the same period in 2021.The peak of paperwork came in March From January to June, almost 2.5 million foreign passports were issued in Russia, which is 45% more compared to the same period in 2021, when Russians received 1.7 million foreign passports. This follows from the information on the migration situation in the R...

Earlier, the Latvian Seimas approved amendments providing for the introduction of an annual ban on the issuance of primary residence permits to citizens of Russia and Belarus. Now the association of deputies is preparing amendments, Deputies of the national conservative association of parties “Everything for Latvia!” - "Fatherland and Freedom / DNNL" are preparing amendments to the law "On Immigra...