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In March, the operator InterContinental Hotels Group suspended investments, development activities and the opening of new hotels in Russia.The group has now officially announced their departure from the country. The British company InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), which owns the chains of hotels Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, announced the termination of all its activities in Russia. The statem...

The G7 will continue to look for new ways "to isolate Russia from world markets," the group said.Also, the G7 will explore options for providing assistance to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets. The G7 will cut Russia off from participation in world markets, limit its income, including from gold, the leaders of the participating countries say in a joint statement. “We will continue to explore new...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced “intense contacts” with Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, the EU and the US on the export of Ukrainian products across the Black Sea, as well as on the export of Russian grains and fertilizers, without which “the world cannot do without.” His words are listed on the UN website. “There were intensive contacts both with Ukrainians and with Russians and Turks, a...

According to Vucic, due to anti-Russian sanctions, the country may face problems with the supply of petroleum products,therefore, it is urgent to look for alternative suppliers Aleksandar Vucic Serbia, due to Western sanctions on oil supplies by tankers from Russia, must find an alternative to Russian oil. This was stated by President Aleksandar Vucic, Kurir reports. According to him, despite the ...

Countries that have imposed sanctions on Russia are facing growing economic problems, while these restrictions have little effect on Moscow's actions, writes The New York Times. Despite ongoing efforts, oil prices are breaking records, and after falling in February, the ruble hit a seven-year high against the dollar in June. Also, amid the US oil embargo and reduced EU imports of Russian oil, ener...

The Estonian prime minister said that the effect of the sanctions should be felt by Russian citizens, because "Putin's support is very high." Klishas responded by urging “to make it clear to every Estonian The head of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation and State Building Andrey Klishas on his Telegram page criticized Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, who said that Ru...

Anthony Blinken Anthony Blinken Western sanctions have already had a "dramatic" effect on Russia's economy and financial system, and Russians will feel their impact on daily life, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said at a press conference. The sanctions have deprived Russia of access to a wide range of goods and technologies, made the ruble unstable and will lead to a 1......

The way out of the crisis, which was caused by the macroeconomic mistakes of Western countries, is possible only with the help of honest and mutually beneficial cooperation. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summit (Brazil, Russia , India, China and South Africa). “Only on the basis of honest and mutually beneficial cooperation can we look for ways out of the crisis ...

Russia's largest silver producer Polymetal has warned of an increase in the number of silver bars in its warehouses.The company cannot supply them to the main market - Europe - due to Western sanctions Polymetal, Russia's largest silver producer and second largest gold producer, has warned of an increase in the number of silver bars in stock. This is stated in the press release of the company rece...

Moscow would like to increase the number of flights between Russia and Serbia, but it is still difficult to predict due to the "serious pressure" of Western countries on Belgrade,Yury Pilipson, Director of the Fourth European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said Due to the fact that Serbia has not abandoned air links with Russia, Western countries are putting serious pressure on Bel...

The proposals boil down to a change in the EU sanctions regime and explanations for the Lithuanian customs Kaliningrad, Russia There are three possible diplomatic solutions on the issue of transit of goods through Lithuania to the Kaliningrad region, said the head of the agency for international and interregional relations of the Kaliningrad region, Alla Ivanova, reports the publication "New Kalin...

Operations with dollars and euros of Uralsib customers are carried out as usual,reported in the press service of the bank Uralsib Bank can no longer make payments in dollars and euros for its partner banks due to the policy of foreign correspondent banks, RBC was told in the press service of the credit institution. “Foreign banks consistently refuse to accept payments from loro respondents and try...

Lithuania is ready for Russian retaliatory measures, including possible disconnection from the regional power grid system,said the President of the Republic Gitanas Nauseda Lithuania will expand the list of trade restrictions on transit between the Kaliningrad region and the rest of Russia with the expansion of European Union sanctions, President of the Republic Gitanas Nauseda said, Reuters repor...

Banks asked the Central Bank to mitigate the consequences of sanctions against the National Settlement Depository. They want their hung euros back and no fees on their deposits. Experts are not sure Russian banks are trying to minimize the losses they suffered due to EU sanctions against the National Settlement Depository (NSD), RBC learned. The Association of Banks of Russia (ADB) sent a letter t...

Under sanctions pressure, Russia needs new mechanisms for international settlements - for example, through a gold-backed stablecoin, barter deals, a special offshore with China, follows from the report of the VEB Institute.RF The introduction of financial sanctions against Russia not only generates economic losses, but also raises the question of the transition to a qualitatively different nationa...

Restrictions on gold may appear in the draft of the next package of anti-Russian sanctions, but it is not known whether they will involve a ban on imports or exports.Against the background of the discussion of sanctions, Switzerland bought 3 tons of gold from Russia The European Union may include restrictions on gold in the seventh package of anti-Russian sanctions, Reuters reports, citing sources...

The capacity of the food tech market in Russia reached 373 billion rubles in 2021. This was announced by Yulia Mikhaleva, Deputy Head of Roskachestvo, at the round table “Foodtech: the path of quick investment or risk?” within the framework of SPIEF-2022. According to Yulia Mikhaleva, the Russian food tech market in the future can take up to 5-15% of the world market. “Until recently, the food tec...

to KaliningradEU goods from Russia is a violation of "everything and everything"Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov The restriction of transit to the Kaliningrad region, introduced by Lithuania, is an unprecedented and illegal step, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, TASS reports. “The decision is truly unprecedented. This is a violation of everything and everyone....

Bosnia and Herzegovina does not want to join the sanctions against Russia, Milorad Dodik, a member of the presidium of the Balkan country, said at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which was broadcast by the Rossiya 24 TV channel. “We are trying to sustain our politics without influence. We did not want to join the sanctions,” he said. Dodik also thanked the Russian president for ma...

Andrei Kostin proposed to limit the work of foreign banks in Russia. He believes that the countries that have frozen the assets of Russian banks abroad The work of foreign banks in Russia should be limited, says the head of VTB Andrey Kostin, he told this opinion to journalists on the sidelines of the SPIEF, RBC correspondent reports. “We, as a sanctioned bank, will not buy non-sanctioned banks. I...

Stores formerly owned by French chain L'Occitane and recently changed signage to L'Occitane have come under the control of Russian top managers. Russiaprovided the French retailer with more than 3% of all sales On June 10, 2022, the legal entity of the L'Occitane cosmetic chain, which has recently been operating in Russia under the L'Occitane brand, has changed its founders. As follows from the da...

14 members of the trade organization demanded the withdrawal of Russia because of the situation in Ukraine. According to the deputy head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, the issue of Russia's withdrawal from the WTO is not being discussed, Russia is not going to leave the WTO on its own, and it is impossible to exclude it from this organization procedurally. This was stated by Deputy Foreign Minis...

According to the presidential press secretary, the only way to normalize relations with the United Stateswould be Washington's rejection of the policy of hegemonism Dmitry Peskov The only way to normalize relations between Russia and the United States can be Washington's rejection of hegemony and the understanding that Moscow will not become anyone's vassal. This was stated in an interview with RI...

Senator of the Russian Federation, representative of the State Assembly of the Republic of Mari El S.A. Martynov, during a working visit to the region, visited Poultry Farm Akashevskaya LLC. This is the largest enterprise in the republic in the field of production and processing of products from chicken meat. Sergei Alexandrovich was accompanied by a member of the Committee of the State Assembly f...

According to Ruben Vardanyan, the usual postulates turned out to be discarded, and in the new world, not only new coalitions are needed, butbut also new moral leaders and pillars Ruben Vardanyan Globalization has not led to harmonization, but, on the contrary, has in many ways increased the polarization of society. There are signs of systemic chaos, from which it is necessary to look for a way out...

According to Washington, despite “thousands of sanctions,” Moscow is likely toearns more profits due to rising fuel prices The United States is concerned that anti-Russian sanctions imposed against the backdrop of a special operation in Ukraine may become excessive, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said during a speech at a congressional hearing broadcast by C-SPAN. “In the United States al...

Sportmaster bought Go Sport in 2019. On April 27, the Polish authorities put Go Sport on the sanctions list along with 35 companies from Russia and Belarus. According to the newspaper, Sportmaster may close its Polish sports goods network Go Sport, for which the group paid an estimated €40 million three years ago, Kommersant reports, citing sources in the retail market. Sportmaster bought Go Sport...

The head of Rostec Sergey Chemezov called sanctions"unprecedented" and acknowledged that the Russians had lost access to certain goods,but urged to "keep a sober mind" and "to be aware of the scale of the tasks" Sergei Chemezov Russia must remain part of the global world, where development is impossible without international partnerships, said Sergey Chemezov, head of the Rostec state corporation,...

The world economy could collapse if the West issues the same “red card” to China, which, according to the head of VTB Bank Andrei Kostin, was issued to Russia, Senator Alexei Pushkov said in his Telegram channel. Earlier, in a column for RBC, Kostin, speaking about the priorities of the financial sector under the sanctions, noted that now access to the world market must be earned by “playing by th...

Andrey Kostin The events of recent months have changed each of us and each of us in different dimensions. And of course, changes are inevitable in all key areas of our country's life. Over the 30 years of the existence of modern Russia, certain tools and guidelines have appeared that have become familiar and convenient. And their loss should not throw us off balance. Today it is necessary to sober...