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The sanctions imposed by Ukraine against Georgian Airways and its founder Tamaz Gaiashvili, the Georgian authorities must respond in a mirror way - this was stated by Gaiashvili himself. He considered this decision of Kyiv unfair and unreasonable. Georgia should mirror the sanctions imposed by Ukraine against Georgian Airways, its founder Tamaz Gaiashvili said, local portal Primetime reports. Gaia...

Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the leadership of the Council of Ministers Alexander Lukashenko during the republican holiday of graduates of higher education institutions Alexander Lukashenko during the presentation of the President's gratitude to Anastasia Khartanovich, a graduate of the faculty "Technical service in the agro-industrial complex" of BSATU Alexander Lukashenko during a ...

Swedbank office in Riga A division of the Swedish bank Swedbank in Riga will pay $ 3.43 million in connection with the violation of US sanctions, according to the website of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Treasury Department . The report says that the management has entered into a settlement agreement with Swedbank AS (a subsidiary of Swedish Swedbank, based in Stockholm). “...

Alexander Lukashenko Alexander Lukashenko 123 President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko met on June 20 with the foreign ministers of the CSTO member states. The leitmotif of the head of state's speech was the message to strengthen integration between the member countries of the organization, for which it is now more important than ever to stick together. Important announcements for influential peo...

June 20, Minsk . The current situation in the world leaves no doubt that the CSTO countries need to stick together. This was stated by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on June 20 with the foreign ministers of the CSTO member states, BelTA has learned. As the head of state noted, areas of responsibility have been formed in the CSTO during its existence. "Unfortunately for us and for Russia...

At the SPIEF 2023 plenary session, Vladimir Putin summed up the economic results of the year, assessed the Ukrainian counteroffensive and mentioned the “ugly neo-colonial system.” The main statements are in the material of RBC Vladimir Putin On the results of the year for the economy and the oil needle “The second quarter of last year was the most difficult for our economy, for domestic business, ...

The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) may consider blacklisting Russia. Moscow has warned dozens of its partners about the negative consequences of such a decision, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz writes at a FATF meeting. Russia has warned dozens of countries, including Saudi Arabia, India, Turkey, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates, of the negative consequences for trade rela...

Export In February 2023, exports of agri-food products from the EU increased compared to January and reached 18.6 billion euros. Almost all EU agri-food categories had a dynamic start to the year (January and February combined) in value terms compared to last year. As a result, exports of agri-food products from the EU in February increased by 1.7 billion euros (+1......

Iceland will suspend the work of its embassy in Moscow from August 1 due to "inconsistency with priorities." At the same time, the authoritiescountries emphasizedthat this decision does not mean the end of political relations between the countries Iceland from August 1 will lower the level of diplomatic representation and suspend the activities of its embassy in Moscow, the Icelandic Foreign Minis...

The Kremlin called the destruction of the dam of the Kakhovskaya HPP a deliberate sabotage of Kiev, but the Ukrainian authorities blame Russia for it and demand new sanctions Consequences of the destruction of valves at the Kakhovskaya HPPAt a meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, chaired by President Volodymyr Zelensky, a list of measures for the response of the country...

On May 31, they will announce new restrictions aimed at countering "Russian disinformation" on the Web, Blinken said. New measures include tightening controls on technology exports, On Wednesday, May 31, Western countries will announce new measures aimed at countering "Russian disinformation" on the Web, as well as tightening controls on the export of technologies for the production of drones, US ...

held a meeting on topical health issues Alexander Lukashenko took part in a plenary meeting of the II Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow Alexander Lukashenko took part in a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic CouncilAlexander Lukashenko held a meeting on topical health issues Alexander Lukashenko took part in a plenary meeting of the II Eurasian Economic Forum in Moscow Alexander Lukashenko to...

On May 22, the Bulgarian PP-DB and GERB-SDS coalitions agreed to form a ruling bloc and alternately replace their representatives as prime minister.After the wiretap of the working meetings of the PP-DB, the negotiations were frozenFormer Prime Minister of Bulgaria Kirill Petkov The coalition of the parties "Continue Changes" and "Democratic Bulgaria" (PP-DB) suspended negotiations on the formatio...

Subject to sanctionsUkraine hit hundreds of enterprises associated with Russia and Belarus, including the Solikamsk experimental metallurgical plant,State Research Institute of Chemical Products and Minsk Automobile Plant President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky approved new sanctions against Russia, 51 individuals and 22......

Kyiv has repeatedly demanded to expand the list of exported goods and increase the number of ports within the framework of the grain deal. The Russian Foreign Ministry said Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova ruled out expanding the list of exported goods and increasing the number of ports as part of the grain deal. She stated this at a briefing. Earlier, Reuters, citing a source ...

Western countries have taken an unconstructive position on issues that Russia considers important for extending the grain deal, Peskov said. According to him, this is indicated, in particular, The refusal of Western countries to connect Rosselkhozbank to the banking SWIFT messaging system should be considered a factor that makes it difficult to extend the grain deal. This was stated to journalists...

SWIFT stopped servicing Rosselkhozbank in June last year. Reconnecting the bank to the system was one of Russia's conditions for extending the grain deal. In the EUdeclaredthat this cannot be done until the end of the conflict The European Union will not reconnect Rosselkhozbank to SWIFT until the end of the conflict in Ukraine , Peter Stano, the official representative of the foreign policy servi...

Total under sanctionsFive banks were included, including Dom.RF, the All-Russian Regional Development Bank and Metallinvestbank.Rosbank and Tinkoff Bank came under EU restrictive measures in February The UK has imposed sanctions against five Russian credit institutions - Tinkoff Bank, Rosbank, Dom.RF, the All-Russian Regional Development Bank and Metallinvestbank, follows from a message on the web...

On May 17, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced the extension of the grain deal for two months, and also called for the “distortions” in the execution of the deal to be corrected as quickly as possible. According to the Ukrainian ambassador to Turkey, The grain deal, which was previously announced by the Russian Foreign Ministry for a two-month extension, does not take into account Russia's requ...

Szijjarto said that Budapest will continue to block EU military tranches to Ukraine until it lifts sanctionswith OTP Bank.Kyiv recognized the bank as an "international sponsor of the war" in early May for continuing to work in RussiaPeter Szijjarto Budapest will block EU military tranches to Ukraine until it lifts sanctions on OTP Bank, said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó. “Until the U...

The decision not to renew the grain deal could lead to a dangerous wave of migration from African countries to Europe. This was stated by Foreign Minister, Deputy Prime Minister of Italy Antonio Tajani in an interview with il Messaggero. “This is a scenario that we do not want to consider, it concerns the lives of millions of people below the poverty line. There will be a crisis in Central Africa ...

under the new sanctions of Ukraine. Kiev will confiscate a stake in Zaporizhstal, which, according to the Ukrainian authorities,owned by Russian investorsVladimirZelensky Ukraine has put into effect five sanctions packages that concern the share of a Russian bank in the assets of the Zaporizhstal metallurgical plant and the Russian military industry, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Th...

The State Department said it regularly communicates with US and foreign banks reminding them that food and fertilizer transactions from Russia are not under sanctions. Moscowdemands to remove all restrictions on the supply of agricultural products The United States has begun notifying US and foreign banks that Russian food and fertilizer exports and transactions are not under sanctions. This was a...

Kakha Kaladze Georgia did not receive the status of a candidate for joining the European Union because of its position on anti-Russian sanctions. This was stated by the Secretary General of the ruling Georgian Dream Party and Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze, 1TV reports. Kaladze called the decision not to give Georgia the status of an EU candidate a political one. The Georgian leadership, according to...

Ukraine is preparing a new package of sanctions against individuals and legal entities working for the Russian military-industrial complex (MIC). President Volodymyr Zelensky stated this in his daily address to citizens, the video was published on his Telegram channel. “We are also preparing new sanctions decisions regarding individuals and companies working in the military-industrial complex.......

What to expect from housing prices, why there are “no more” cross-border payments in dollars, and how sanctions divided banks into two groups. Key quotes from the conference “Banks. Transformation. Economy. 2.0" About housing prices Head of the Analytical Center, Managing Director of Dom.RF Mikhail Goldberg “After three years of fairly serious growth in housing prices, we see that in the first qua...

The ACRA rating agency has once again disclosed its assessment of the level of financial stress in Russia. The index, the publication of which was stopped at the peak of the crisis, is now in the low-risk zone. The Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) has restarted the financial stress index, the company said in a statement to RBC. ACRA has been calculating the value of the indicator since 2.......

Yulia Sviridenko The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine proposed to the National Security Council (NSDC) to impose large-scale sanctions against Iran. This is stated on the website of the government of the country. “We are launching sectoral sanctions against Iran. The previous restrictions imposed by Ukraine and our partners on individuals and companies directly involved in the supply of weapons to ...

should refuse direct deliveries of Russian gas if the flows bypass the territory of Ukraine, Zelensky's office said. In Kyiv, they noted Ukraine proposes to stop direct gas supplies from Russia to the European Union if the flows bypass the Ukrainian gas transportation system. The proposal was developed by a commission headed by Andrey Yermak, head of the presidential office, and former US ambassad...

Under Ukrainian sanctionsmembers of the Potanin and Kerimov family, Russian senators,Interros and RosbankVladimir ZelenskyVladimir ZelenskyVladimir ZelenskyVladimir ZelenskyVladimir ZelenskyVladimir ZelenskyVladimir Zelensky President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree on new sanctions against Russia. United Russia, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the Liberal Democratic P...