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Photo: Unsplash, October 7, MINSK . Spain reported a major international operation against retail chains, during which 11.5 tons of substandard or expired food products and nearly 1.5 million liters of beverages were seized. This was reported by TASS , citing a statement from Spanish law enforcement. According to the Spanish Civil Guard, representatives from 31 countries participated in the intern...

Manila, PhilippinesThe Ministry of Industry and Trade confirmed that direct air service between RUSSIA and the Philippines, interrupted by the pandemic, will resume in October 2025.COVID-19 . This was announced by Deputy Minister Alexey Gruzdev at a meeting of the Joint Russian-Philippine Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation. According to the official, the restoration of flights will contr...

Video Former First Deputy Governor of the Kursk Region Alexei Dedov burst into tears during his COURT hearing. He is accused of embezzling 1 billion rubles during the construction of fortifications, according to TASS and RIA Novosti. Dedov began to cry during his speech, where he was talking about his family. He explained that he had been married for 27 years and had a daughter and twin granddaugh...

As a preliminary measure, the COURT restricted access to the Wheely website and app. The prosecutor claimed the service violated counterterrorism regulations . Authorities had previously raised concerns about Wheely's operation.Moscow's Meshchansky District Court has restricted access to the Wheely website and app for ordering premium cars due to violations of anti-terrorism regulations, TASS repo...

Photo: Unsplash, August 27, MINSK . Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced at a Cabinet meeting that the government will spend nearly 200 billion zlotys (approximately $54.6 billion) on defense next year, RMF24 radio reports. Tusk also pointed to a "colossal difference in spending on national defense, security, including the security of citizens within the country, and the security of the Pol...

The number of cases of infection with the new SARS-CoV-2 CORONAVIRUS strain, XFG, also known as "Stratus," has increased in RUSSIA, Rospotrebnadzor HEAD Anna Popova said in an interview with TASS . "The number of Stratus cases is increasing every day; there have already been 300, 384, and there will be even more," she clarified. Popova noted that the new strain is more contagious than previous one...

August 13, MINSK . French authorities are withdrawing from sale several types of cheeses in which pathogenic bacteria were foundlisteria bacteria . This is stated in a communiqué from the Ministry of Labor, HEALTH, Solidarity and Family Affairs of the Republic, TASS reports . "The Chavegrand company, in cooperation with the authorities, is recalling all batches of cheeses produced before June 23, ...

Vladimir SafronovActor and DIRECTOR Vladimir Safronov was a very courageous and charismatic man, actor Vasily Dakhnenko shared his memories with RBC. He said he was delighted to work with Safronov and noted that such onstage encounters became a "real school" for him, an opportunity to learn from him. "I continued to learn by performing with him on stage, seeing how he handled his roles, how he liv...

Иван Краско Народного артиста Ивана Краско госпитализировали и положили в реанимацию в Санкт-Петербурге, сообщил «РИА Новости» концертный директор актера Вячеслав Смородинов. ТАСС он уточнил, что Краско находится в тяжелом состоянии и нуждается в постоянном уходе. «Информации подробной пока нет. Тяжелое состояние. Врачи кормят через зонд. Нужен постоянный уход в медицинском учреждении или ......

Photo istockphoto August 1, MINSK . In recent years, food prices in Ukraine have become closer to prices in the EU countries, and in some cases have exceeded the prices in neighboring countries. This was reported by TASS , citing the inflation report of the NATIONAL BANK of Ukraine. "Since 2016, food prices in Ukraine in euros have grown by 79%, while in the EU countries - by 46%. The dynamics of ...

Antonio GuterresThe UN considers any measures aimed at establishing a ceasefire in Ukraine important, but such measures must comply with international law. This was stated at a press conference by the HEAD of the world organization, Antonio Guterres. His words are reported by TASS . “We certainly need an immediate ceasefire that would pave the way for a political solution,” Guterres said, adding t...

Consolidation of the coal market may occur within the next year or year and a half due to the high financial pressure on the industry amid its crisis, according to the National Coal Commission's forecast. However, high lending rates could hinder this.Analysts expect the coal market to consolidate through acquisitions or reorganizations amid heightened financial pressure over the next eighteen mont...

Investments in the project amounted to 2 billion rubles. "Its capacity will be 70 thousand tons per year," said the HEAD of the region, Batu Khasikov. The enterprise was built by the company "Xiang Makhan" from CHINA . it will process both cattle and small cattle MEAT . Kalmykia is a predominantly agrarian republic. 8......

An agreement on this matter was signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) with Rosagroleasing JSC. As part of this agreement, the company will also promote the use of biopreparations in the agricultural sector – feed additives and biological plant protection products, TASS writes . Furthermore, plans include implementing joint educational projects. The company has been coll...

Rospotrebnadzor has recorded four cases of infection with the new NB.1.8.1 CORONAVIRUS variant, agency HEAD Anna Popova reported. "We've identified it in the Russian Federation; four cases of infection with this new coronavirus variant have been registered. I want to say that this should raise some concerns," TASS quoted her as saying . The disease progresses in the same way as regular covid-19. P...

Astana, Kazakhstan Astana is complying with US and EU sanctions against RUSSIA, often to its own detriment, said First Deputy Foreign Minister Akan Rakhmetullin during a briefing in the Majilis (the lower house of Kazakhstan's parliament). The diplomat responded to journalists' requests to comment on Western media reports that Kazakhstan is helping Moscow evade sanctions. "That's not the case. The...

The main topic of the European Political Community summit will be tightening sanctions against RUSSIA, in particular the introduction of "punitive tariffs," Politico reports. Moscow considers the restrictions illegal.Participants in the European Political Community summit in Albania will discuss a sharp tightening of sanctions against Russia, Politico reports, citing four EU officials . Two source...

Photo: DPA, May 10, MINSK . Several patients at a psychiatric clinic for criminals in Germany staged a riot, TASS reported , citing local media. it was noted that a 27-year-old patient, in a state of severeintoxicated , lost control of himself and barricaded himself in. It is currently unknown how he managed to getAlcohol was being consumed in a strictly secured area. Other patients subsequently j...

Two-time Olympic champion in sabre fencing noted that she had entered “a very good elite club.” Sofia VelikayaTwo-time Olympic champion and three-time Olympic medalist in sabre fencing, Sofya Velyka, is proud to be included on Ukraine's sanctions list. She told TASS . Earlier on April 18, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on Russian cultural and sports figures, including 39...

Yuri KuklachevPeople's Artist of the RSFSR, circus artist Yuri Kuklachev, in response to personal sanctions from Ukraine, invited President Vladimir Zelensky to his performance, TASS reports . “I recommend that you visit our kind performance so that you can remember the real human values ​​that, unfortunately, have been forgotten,” the artist said in a conversation with the agency. He also called ...

The President of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Federation, Elena Vyalbe, was included in Ukraine's sanctions list on April 18.Elena Vyalbe, President of the Russian Cross-Country Skiing Federation (RLSCF), ignores Ukraine's inclusion on the sanctions list. “I don’t care,” Vyalbe told TASS . Earlier, on April 18, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on Russian cultural and s...

Михаил Ефремов. Фото ТАСС 9 апреля, Минск. Российский актер Михаил Ефремов освобожден из колонии и отбыл по месту регистрации. Об этом сообщил его адвокат, информирует ТАСС.Осужденный за смертельное ДТП Ефремов 9 апреля вышел из исправительной колонии в Белгородской области в рамках условно-досрочного освобождения (УДО). По словам адвоката, актер после освобождения в первую очередь займется своим ...

Photo: Unsplash, April 7, MINSK . The European Union ( EU ) wants to respond to the 20% tariffs imposed by the US President Donald Trump administration from a position of strength, according to the European publication Politico, citing diplomats, as reported by TASS . "All participants in the discussions believe that we don't necessarily have to respond immediately, but we definitely need to do so...

April 7, MINSK . Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani stated that the EU does not intend to delay the introduction of retaliatory tariffs on American goods, TASS reported , citing the ANSA news agency. The Italian Foreign Minister also noted that the list of goods subject to the tariffs will be determined by April 8. "The EU tariffs will come into force on April 15 and...

In an interview with TASS , he noted that the region has already achieved 100% self-sufficiency in eggs thanks to the construction of poultry farms. Furthermore, Kuznetsov added that, over the past few years, Chukotka has begun growing vegetables that satisfy approximately 20% of local demand. This year, it is planned to produce more than 13 million eggs, which once again confirms the achievement ...

Punishment for calls for sanctions and discrediting the army is planned to be toughened and supplemented by confiscation of property; currently, criminal liability is threatened for repeated violation of the law. The goal of the initiative was called "protection of sovereignty" Irina YarovayaDeputies have proposed imprisonment for up to five years for discrediting the Russian army and calling for ...

In Tomsk, the city council switched to voting using cards due to the impossibility of fixing the electronic voting system, RIA Tomsk reported. At a meeting of the city council on Tuesday, Speaker Sergei Sechenov said that sanctions imposed on RUSSIA had complicated repairs to the electronic voting system, since the required components were produced in countries considered unfriendly. "Unfortunatel...

According to Khramtsov, it's important for him to compete under the Russian flag. "In neutral status, I feel like an individual athlete, representing not the country, but myself," said athlete Maxim Khramtsov.Russia's first-ever Olympic taekwondo champion, Maxim Khramtsov, announced in an interview with TASS that he will no longer compete as a neutral. "If we're talking about competing as a neutra...

Products of the Russian MEAT and dairy industry are in significant demand in Serbia. The republic actively imports them, despite its status as an agricultural exporter, which has been strengthened over many years, Nenad Popovic, the minister in charge of international economic cooperation in the Serbian government, told TASS . "We have always exported agricultural products and food products to Rus...

The lifting of anti-Russian sanctions by Western countries is not enough to resume the work of the YouTube video hosting service in RUSSIA, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma for Information Policy, Information Technology and Communications Anton Gorelkin told TASS . He noted that several key issues remain unresolved, including unpaid fines by GOOGLE . "One condition for lifting sanctions is not en...