Великобритании

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  • What does the expiration of the START Treaty mean?
    On February 5, 2026, New START, the last treaty between Russia and the United States that limited their nuclear arsenals, expired. RBC reports on how Moscow and Washington approached this date and what will happen afterward.On February 5, 2026, the Russian-American Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START), the last agreement that limited t...
  • Bloomberg узнал о планах ЕС по санкциям против российских платины и меди
    ЕС хочет ввести санкции против российских меди и платины, узнал Bloomberg. Для этого нужно согласие всех стран — членов объединения. Новый пакет ограничений в отношении Москвы могут ввести уже до конца месяца, говорится в статье Евросоюз рассматривает возможность введения санкций против российских меди и платины, передает Bloomberg. Новые ограничения, если они будут поддержаны государствами — член...
  • Argentina: Beef exporters aim to tap into a market of 1.8 billion people
    This week, Argentine exporters are participating in Gulfood in the United Arab Emirates, the largest food exhibition in the Middle East, whose strategic location also attracts buyers from Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia. Due to the growing scale of the exhibition, this year it is being held in two large venues, one of which features Argentine beef in a 2......
  • London fines Bank of Scotland for violating sanctions against Russia
    British authorities fined the Bank of Scotland for violating anti-Russian sanctions. The bank explained that it missed dozens of transactions due to a mistransliteration of a client's name. Moscow condemns Western sanctions. The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has fined the Bank of Scotland for violating sanctions against Russia, according to the British government's website...
  • CNN has learned how Trump plans to annex Greenland.
    One possible option to avoid conflict over Greenland's status is to revise the 1951 agreement protecting the island. NATO Secretary General Rutte is privately promoting this option, according to CNN.The United States has no intention of turning Greenland into one of its states, but is considering forming a "union," CNN reports, citing an unnamed adviser to US President Donald Trump. While Trump's ...
  • Kerimov's daughter filed a lawsuit against Switzerland over sanctions.
    According to Global Arbitration Review, the lawsuit stemmed from the freezing of Kerimova's real estate investments , presumably in France. The law firm representing Gulnara, Suleiman Kerimov, noted the unique nature of this case.Gulnara Kerimov, the daughter of sanctioned Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, has filed a lawsuit against Switzerland over sanctions. This was announced by Asari Lega...
  • Argentina is increasing horse exports and expanding its international presence.
    В 2025 году Аргентина в очередной раз продемонстрировала, почему она является мировым лидером в конном спорте. Рост экспорта живых лошадей был обусловлен не массовой логикой, а стремлением к получению высококачественных животных, отличающихся генетическим превосходством, спортивным престижем и давними традициями разведения, ориентированными на воспроизводство и конный спорт. Согласно данным Минист...
  • Врачи предупредили о крупнейшем кризисе в Индии со времен пандемии COVID
    Video Загрязнение воздуха в Индии привело к самому масштабному кризису в сфере здравоохранения со времен пандемии COVID-19. Об этом сообщило индийское агентство PTI со ссылкой на выводы врачей, работающих в Великобритании. По словам специалистов, проблема загрязнения воздуха может привести к волне сложных заболеваний дыхательных путей, которая нанесет удар по системе здравоохранения Индии. А глоба...
  • London has ruled out the use of Russian assets after the EU rejected the idea.
    Starmer advocated using Russian assets to aid Kyiv, but after the EU refused to take such a step, Britain announced it would not act alone. The Russian Central Bank had previously filed a lawsuit over the freezing of its reserves in the West.The UK has ruled out the possibility of independently using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine after European Union countries abandoned a similar decision, ...
  • Argentina: New common meat export regime to the EU, UK and US
    In a key decision for the meat export sector, the Ministry of Economy—through the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries—officially established a unified system for the allocation and management of the main tariff-rate quotas that Argentina administers in the markets of the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States . This measure, published in Resolution 242/2......
  • British banks have spoken out against the use of Russian assets.
    Bankers are concerned about the legal risks that could arise from using Russian assets for loans to Ukraine , the FT reports. Moscow has repeatedly warned that it will retaliate against any actions taken with its foreign assets.Senior UK bankers have criticized the proposal to use frozen Russian assets because the British authorities have not offered them compensation in the event of retaliatory m...
  • The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has established a list of alcohol for free import in 2026.
    December 11, Minsk . The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade has determined a list of alcoholic beverages for which the state will not have exclusive import rights in 2026. This is stipulated by MART Resolution No. 75 of December 3, 2025, the MART press service told BelTA. MART annually determines the list of imported alcoholic beverages for which the state will not have exclusive import...
  • Sanctioned Russian investors have filed €53 billion lawsuits against the EU.
    Russian businessmen have initiated 28 legal proceedings in Europe over assets seized under sanctions, according to the ETJC report. They are seeking €53 billion in compensation. This amount is equal to the European aid to Kyiv from 2022.Russian businessmen subject to EU sanctions have filed lawsuits against the European Union and its member states for a total of at least €53 billion, according to ...
  • Trump questioned the effectiveness of the childhood vaccination schedule.
    US President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum instructing the Department of Health and Human Services to expedite the review of vaccination schedules in other countries and bring the US one into line with the "gold standard of science and common sense," the Republican reported in Truth Social. He criticized the American childhood immunization schedule, claiming it includes "far more v...
  • In Britain, Sturges was recognized as an accidental victim of the assassination attempt on the Skripals.
    Sturges died after coming into contact with a liquid containing Novichok, a British investigation concluded. Russia was blamed for the incident. Moscow denies any involvement .British woman Dawn Sturgess of Amesbury, who died in 2018 after coming into contact with a toxic substance, was an accidental victim of the assassination attempt in Salisbury on former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal and his daug...
  • МИД Британии вызвал посла России после доклада о смерти Стерджес
    Лондон вновь обвинил Россию в причастности к покушению на Скрипалей, случайной жертвой которого, как утверждается в материалах нового расследования, стала британка Дон Стерджес из Эймсбери. Москва все обвинения отвергает Андрей Келин МИД Великобритании вызвал посла России Андрея Келина после публикации итогов расследования смерти британки Дон Стерджес, которая скончалась спустя несколько месяцев п...
  • МИД предупредил об ответе Лондону на санкции против ГРУ
    Мария Захарова Москва не признает санкции Лондона против Главного управления Генштаба Вооруженных сил России и даст на них ответ, заявила официальный представитель МИД России Мария Захарова. «Российская сторона не признает нелегитимные санкции, вводимые под надуманными предлогами в обход СБ ООН, и оставляет за собой право на ответные меры. Британцы могут быть уверены в неотвратимости таких мер», —...
  • В Калуге выявили самый длительный случай заражения ковидом
    Исследователи из НИУ ВШЭ и других научных организаций в России и за рубежом зафиксировали максимальный по длительности случай заражения коронавирусом — одна из жительниц Калуги была носителем SARS-CoV-2 в течение двух лет. Результаты опубликованы в журнале Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. В команду вошли специалисты из России, Италии, Швейцарии, Великобритании и ЮАР. Исследователи...
  • The land of sapphires and jade. Belarus has found a new foothold in Southeast Asia, and it just needs to gain a foothold.
    Накануне стало известно Президента Беларуси Александра Лукашенко в Юго-Восточную Азию, а точнее, в Мьянму. Дипломатические отношения с этой страной были установлены еще четверть века назад. Однако долгие годы особой динамики не наблюдалось, несмотря на активные - и порой успешные - попытки белорусского правительства зайти на рынок Мьянмы. Санкции и непростая внутриполитическая обстановка не способ...
  • Премьер Ирака обсудил с Алекперовым санкции США против ЛУКОЙЛа
    Алекперов и ас-Судани обсудили варианты стабилизации ситуации с добычей нефти после того, как США ввели санкции против ЛУКОЙЛа. Российская компания является оператором крупнейшего месторождения нефти в Ираке — Западная Курна — 2 Мухаммед Шиа ас-Судани Премьер-министр Ирака Мухаммед Шиа аль-Судани встретился c основателем ЛУКОЙЛа Вагитом Алекперовым. Они обсудили поиск решений для стабилизации ситу...
  • A Scottish company is launching the Pig Insights project to improve pig health using artificial intelligence.
    Pig Insights is an automated syndrome monitoring platform that integrates both structured and unstructured data, such as veterinary reports and pig health indicators. Using modern artificial intelligence tools, including large-scale language models, it plans to analyze massive data sets for the early detection of abnormalities and symptoms, providing pig farmers and veterinarians with up-to-date i...
  • Princess Eugenie's art gallery has been accused of violating sanctions against Russia.
    According to British authorities, Hauser & Wirth supplied "luxury goods to individuals associated with Russia" between April and December 2022. The Times reports that the person in question is Princess Eugenie of York, a Moscow-based collector.HM Revenue & Customs has accused the contemporary art gallery Hauser & Wirth, whose London branch is directed by Princess Eugenie of York, the daughter of P...
  • Ирландская баранина на рынке США: новые горизонты для экспорта
    Качество и устойчивость: ключевые факторы успеха На мероприятии, состоявшемся на известной Park Avenue, гости смогли оценить исключительное качество ирландской баранины, выращенной на семейных фермах и откормленной на пастбищах по всей стране. Ирландские фермеры используют традиционные методы ведения сельского хозяйства, что позволяет сохранять высокие стандарты качества и устойчивости. Генеральны...
  • Reuters has learned of a US plan to lift UN sanctions against the Syrian president.
    The United States called on the UN Security Council to lift sanctions against the Syrian president ahead of his White House visit. Trump signed an executive order in May lifting US sanctions against Syria, which had been in place since 2024. Ahmed al-SharaaThe United States has submitted a draft UN Security Council resolution that would lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who is sc...
  • A Call for Détente, an African Strategy, the Village of the Future, and the Lithuanian Scam: A Summary of the President's Week
    Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting on developing cooperation with African countries Alexander Lukashenko at the III Minsk International Conference on Eurasian Security Alexander Lukashenko during a working trip to the Vitebsk region and a visit to the Berezina Biosphere Reserve Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting on developing cooperation with African countries Alexander Lukashenko at the III Minsk I...
  • Швейцария ввела дополнительные санкции против России и Белоруссии
    Правительство Швейцарии вводит дополнительные меры из 18-го пакета санкций Евросоюза против России и Белоруссии. Они коснутся торговли, финансового и энергетического секторов Федеральный совет (правительство) Швейцарии принял дополнительные меры, обозначенные в 18-м пакете санкций Евросоюза против России, а также дополнительные ограничения блока в отношении Белоруссии. Об этом сообщается на сайте ...
  • LUKOIL decided to sell its foreign assets due to sanctions.
    The company was placed under US sanctions on October 22 , giving it a month to wind down operations. During this period, LUKOIL plans to sell its foreign assets. The company has projects in the Balkans, the Middle East, and parts of the EU and the US.LUKOIL intends to sell its foreign assets following the imposition of sanctions against the company, its press service reported. On October 22, the U...
  • С января по июль экспорт свинины из ЕС вырос на 1,6%
    На втором месте оказались Нидерланды с объёмом экспорта в 392 000 тонн. Дания экспортировала свинину в третьи страны с объёмом в 308 000 тонн, что примерно на 13% меньше, чем в предыдущем году. Германия экспортировала 180 000 тонн, что на 18% меньше, чем годом ранее. Это было обусловлено, главным образом, дополнительными ограничениями на экспорт, вызванными вспышкой ящура в начале года. Помимо зап...
  • How Trump moved to tough sanctions and abandoned a summit with Putin
    Donald Trump has changed his mind about meeting with Vladimir Putin in Budapest, and the US Treasury has imposed sanctions on two of Russia's largest oil companies. RBC investigated why the US president changed his position and what NATO is offering him. How Trump has changed his rhetoric toward Russia.On the night of October 23, US President Donald Trump announced that he had cancelled a meeting ...