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  • Великобритания расширила санкционный режим против России
    Great Britain has expanded the sanctions regime against Russia Now London will be able to punish Russian state-owned companies and private companies in strategic sectors. But specific sanctionsnot yet imposed On February 10, the British authorities adopted a law significantly expanding the sanctions regime against Russia. Amendments to the law on anti-Russian sanctions came into force today, follo...
  • UK prepares military for European refugee crisis
    London has warned that a Russian attack on Ukraine could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe". UK to alert 1,000 The UK will put another 1,000 troops on standby for deployment to Eastern Europe in case a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine triggers a refugee crisis. The Guardian writes about this, citing a statement by Downing Street. British authorities have warned that a Russian attack on Ukrai...
  • Antonov announced US cross-party consensus on sanctions against Russia
    Anatoly Antonov The United States has reached a cross-party consensus on sanctions against Russia, but the question of the timing of their application remains open. This was stated by Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov, RIA Novosti reports. “Today it is difficult to say what the Democrats and Republicans will come to. The feeling is that sanctions will be developed… The only question...
  • Polish authorities announced the beginning of the end of the pandemic
    The Polish authorities announced another easing of quarantine restrictions in the country and a reduction in the number of beds for patients with COVID. The head of the Ministry of Health of Poland said Poland has already passed the peaks of the fifth wave of coronavirus infections, the authorities believe that the pandemic has begun to decline and will end soon. This was stated by the Minister of...
  • The Foreign Ministry expressed hope that the EU would not impose sanctions against Russia
    View of the building of the Russian Foreign Ministry Russia hopes that the European Union, unlike the United States , will not impose sanctions against it , Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin said in an interview with RIA Novosti. “We hope that, unlike Washington’s approach in the sanctions field, which is devoid of any adequacy, prudence will still prevail in Brussels and such restrictive m...
  • KoviVak will be tested on children. Current about COVID on February 8
    The Ministry of Health allowed trials of CoviVac with the participation of children, does sports help protect against COVID, the popularity of vaccine tours is growing. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review February 8, 11:15 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +165643 (per day) 13.1 million Infected ......
  • The Deputy Foreign Minister said that the "attack" of Russia is a crazy idea-fix of the West
    Russia's "attack" on neighboring countries is a crazy fix idea of ​​the West, which is ready to invent any excuse for the next sanctions. This was stated in an interview with RIA Novosti by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin. “By and large, it has long been clear that even in the absence of grounds for applying this kind of restrictions to Russia, they will be found, or rather, invented, inc...
  • Bloomberg learned about G7 plans to discuss anti-Russian sanctions
    The G7 member countries can hold a virtual meeting on February 24 together with representatives of other EU countries.The date is not final and is subject to change depending on developments. The G7 countries may hold a virtual meeting on February 24 to discuss the Ukrainian crisis and sanctions against Russia in the event of its possible invasion, Bloomberg reports citing sources. According to th...
  • Decreased herd immunity. Current about COVID on February 5
    The level of collective immunity to coronavirus in Russia decreased from 64.4 to 64.1%, the epidemiological situation worsened in 33 regions, and the spread of omicron slowed down. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review February 5, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +177282 (per day) 12.6 million Infected ......
  • US to ease sanctions over Iran's nuclear program
    enable third parties to participate in Iran's nuclear non-proliferation projects due to concerns about that country's growing stocks of enriched uranium The United States has decided to restore previously canceled exemptions from sanctions against Iran's nuclear program, while Washington does not consider this step as a concession to Tehran. This was reported to RIA Novosti by the US State Departm...
  • Zakharova warned about Russia's response to British sanctions
    Maria Zakharova Britain's threats to impose sanctions on Russian citizens and companies, as well as the media, will provoke another round of tension and a response from Moscow. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova at a briefing. The broadcast is available on the department's Facebook page. She noted that such steps do not serve to normalize...
  • The effectiveness of Sputnik has been adjusted. Current about COVID on February 4
    The Ministry of Health has changed the instructions for the Sputnik V vaccine, a more contagious Omicron was found in Russia, an increase in the incidence of children, European countries are lifting restrictions. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review February 4, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +1682......
  • The effectiveness of Sputnik has been adjusted. Current about COVID on February 3
    The Ministry of Health has changed the instructions for the Sputnik V vaccine, a more contagious Omicron was found in Russia, an increase in the incidence of children, European countries are lifting restrictions.The latest about the pandemic is in the RBC review on February 2, 11:40 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +141883 (per day) 12.1 million Infected ......
  • The virus has forgotten how to penetrate the lungs. Current about COVID on February 2
    The Ministry of Labor recommended maximum remoteness, COVID-passports were canceled in Georgia, the coronavirus lost its ability to penetrate the lungs, fines were introduced in Italy for the unvaccinated. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review February 01, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +125836 (per day) 12 million Infected ......
  • More than 120 thousand cases have been identified. Current about COVID on February 1
    When the coronavirus becomes similar to the common flu, children from six years of age were selected to study the children's Sputnik, in St. Petersburg, teenagers were forbidden to go to cafes and restaurants. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review January 31, 12:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +124......
  • Britain announces 'toughest' sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
    A package of sanctions against Russia will be ready by February 10, it involves freezing the assets of individuals and companies that "share responsibility for the aggressive and destabilizing actions of the Kremlin,"as well as a ban on entry into Britain Liz Truss Britain has prepared a bill on sanctions against Russia in the event of its aggression against Ukraine, they will affect companies and...
  • More than 120 thousand cases have been identified. Current about COVID on January 30
    In Russia, more than 120 thousand cases of COVID-19 were again detected per day, of which almost 10 thousand people were hospitalized, a new subspecies of "omicron" was reported in Britain. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review January 31, 12:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +124......
  • For the first time, more than 100 thousand cases. Current about COVID on January 29
    In Russia, for the first time, more than 100 thousand cases of COVID-19 were detected, of which more than 14.5 thousand people were hospitalized, a memo for patients, Chinese scientists have found a “relative” of the coronavirus. Relevant about the pandemic - in the RBC review January 29, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +113122 (per day) 11.6 million Infected ......
  • TASS learned about Britain's plans to tighten sanctions against Russia
    The British Foreign Office on Monday, January 31, will announce the tightening of new sanctions against Russia due to the situation around Ukraine. This is reported by TASS and RIA Novosti with reference to informed sources in government circles in the United Kingdom. “It is expected that the Foreign Office will announce the tightening of the sanctions regime on Monday in Parliament so that the UK...
  • BordBia predicts an increase in Irish beef exports
    According to a recently published forecast, the value of beef exports in 2021 reached 2.1 billion euros. The outlook for this year is positive for the sector. According to a recent forecast published by BordBia, the value of Irish beef exports is up 9% in 2021, although overseas shipments have declined. The total value of Irish beef exports last year was 2.1 billion euros, as the presence of produ...
  • FT learned about the preparation of the EU sanctions against the gas sector of Russia
    They will affect new Russian projects in the gas sector, reducing funding and technology supplies. At the same time, the FT writes that damage can also be done to Western companies, The EU countries and the United Kingdom, with the support of the United States , are developing a package of sanctions against new Russian gas projects, which could be activated in the event of an invasion of Ukraine, ...
  • Global chicken meat production will rise slightly
    Strong demand will support prices, which are expected to rise by 2%. Recent market analysis from IndexBox predicts a modest increase in global chicken meat production. According to the report, global production this year will reach 121 million tons, while the volume produced in 2020 will add 1 million tons, and prices will rise by 2%, reaching an average of $2.3......
  • Moscow will tighten control. Current about COVID on January 26
    In Moscow, the planned hospitalization of children will be stopped, in St. Petersburg, minors will no longer be allowed into museums, theaters and circuses, the period of mandatory COVID quarantine is being reduced. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review January 26, 11:30 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +74692 (per day) 11.3 million Infected ......
  • Moscow will tighten control. Current about COVID on January 25
    Moscow will tighten control over sanitary measures, St. Petersburg will be transferred to a “mobilization regime”, the UK will lift restrictions for unvaccinated travelers. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review January 25, 11:45 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +67809 (per day) 11.2 million Infected ......
  • The US will not make concessions on how much the energy transition costs. Highlights of the night
    How events are unfolding in the conflict over Ukraine, how much a green economy will cost humanity,why Russians have become less likely to take loans on bank terms - the main news in the RBC review Latest news about the situation around Ukraine The escalation around Ukraine continues, NATO countries are deploying additional forces to Eastern Europe, but there is no threat of an “immediate attack” ...
  • Aggravation of the situation around Ukraine. The main thing
    Lavrov named the conditions for severing relations with the West, Lukashenko explained why hundreds of thousands of military personnel from Russia could be in Belarus.The main thing about the crisis around Ukraine and disputes between Russia and NATO - in the material of RBC Highlights for January 28 Russia does not want war, although it will not allow other states to violate its rights, Foreign M...
  • The Times learned of London's fears about Russia's gas supplies to Europe
    British officials believe that sanctionsagainst Russia over Ukraine will lead to a reduction in Russian gas supplies to Europe, which, in turn, willwill negatively affect prices. Officials in the UK government fear that possible Western sanctions against Russia over the situation around Ukraine will lead to a reduction in Russian gas supplies to Europe, reports The Times, citing sources. According...
  • China urged to carefully open parcels from abroad due to COVID-19
    Chinese authorities urged people to open overseas parcels wearing masks and gloves because of suspicions about the transfer of "omicron" through the mail. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the Chinese television company CCTV. “Be sure to protect yourself during the face-to-face transfer and wear masks and gloves; try opening the package in the open air," the message said. In Beijing, ...
  • Record number of sick people. Current about coronavirus on January 23
    Why "omicron" will not become a way out of the pandemic when the nasal vaccine trials begin, a record for infections in Russia and Moscow. The most relevant about the pandemic is in the RBC review January 23, 11:45 Moscow time Coronavirus Russia Moscow World +63205 (per day) 11.1 million Infected 0 +679 (per day) 326.1 thousand Died +17528 (per day) 2 .2 million Infected ......
  • Telegraph learned of Britain's plans to support Russia's disconnection from SWIFT
    Prime Minister Boris Johnson also believes that sanctionsWest against Russia should not rule out restrictions on Nord Stream 2.Measures to be taken in the event of a Russian “invasion” of Ukraine The UK may support the "nuclear" scenario of Russia's disconnection from the SWIFT interbank payment information transfer system, writes The Telegraph. According to sources close to Prime Minister Boris J...