Владимир Путин

Defense Minister , against whom the United States imposed sanctions in 2018for cooperation with Russia, arrived in Moscow on April 16. At a meeting with Putin, he said,Vladimir Putin China and Russia have a strong relationship that surpasses Cold War alliances and is not directed against third countries. This was stated by Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu, who arrived on an official visit to Ru...

Bern failed to freeze the assets of dual citizens, residents and those with links to Swiss legal entities, these "loopholes" put Switzerland at reputational risk,warned in the G7 The G7 privately chided Switzerland for not doing enough to crack down on sanctions-evading Russian oligarchs. This is reported by The Financial Times with reference to a letter signed by the G7 ambassadors in Bern on beh...

Bloomberg sources reported that the largest Indian banks recommended local refineries not to buy Russian oilat prices above $60 per barrel. Reuters previously reported Indian banks are recommending that oil refineries not buy Russian oil for more than the price ceiling imposed by Western countries - $6......

Bloomberg learned about the advice of Indian banks not to buy oil over $60at prices above $60 per barrel. Reuters previously reported Indian banks are recommending that oil refineries not buy Russian oil for more than the price ceiling imposed by Western countries - $60 per barrel. This is reported by Bloomberg, citing sources. The agency reminds that after the recent decision of OPEC + to reduce ...

28 companies fell under the sanctions of the US Department of Commerce - 10 of them are Russian and 12 are Chinese.Restrictions imposed "for attempts to evade US export controls" and the purchase of American goods for the needs of RussiaMinistry of CommerceMinistry of CommerceMinistry of CommerceUSA , Washington The US Department of Commerce, in addition to the sanctions of the US Department of th...

The sanctions list includes the head of Tatarstan and his wife,as well as the company Evgeny Prigozhin "Concord"Evgeny PrigozhinEvgeny PrigozhinEvgeny PrigozhinEvgeny PrigozhinEvgeny PrigozhinEvgeny PrigozhinEvgeny Prigozhin Canada has imposed sanctions against another 14 Russians and 34 organizations from Russia, according to the website of the Canadian Foreign Ministry. The sanctions list includ...

Sberbank announced the start of work in the Crimea in January of this year, at the same time its first ATMs appeared on the peninsula. According to Aksenov, The first office of Sberbank on the Crimean peninsula will be opened in the center of Simferopol within a few months, then the bank's offices will appear in other cities of Crimea, the head of the region Sergey Aksenov said on his telegram cha...

Takeda may sell its plant in Yaroslavl, where more than €117 million has been invested over ten years, sources told Kommersant.The plant's capacity is designed to produce 90 million ampoules and more than 3 billion tablets per year. Japanese pharmaceutical manufacturer Takeda is considering selling its plant to Yaroslavl, where more than €117 million has already been invested, Kommersant reports, ...

The last, tenth package of EU sanctions against Russia was agreed on February 25. Then 96 organizations, as well as bitumen and rubber, fell under the restrictions. According to Izvestia, The European Union may introduce the 11th package of anti-Russian sanctions in April. Brussels is expected to focus on mechanisms to prevent circumvention of already imposed restrictions, including at the expense...

South Africa has received confirmation that the leaders of all BRICS countries, including Russian President Vladimir Putin , will take part in the summit this summer, Anil Suklal, a South African Sherpa (confidant of the country's leader) told RIA Novosti. “Yes, all leaders will attend the summit. Russia did not claim otherwise. The invitation was sent by the President of [South Africa Cyril] Ramo...

, including “hindered the holding of democratic elections” in the country, and also violated the “territorial integrity of states”,commemorates the White House US President Joe Biden extended for a year a number of anti-Russian sanctions imposed under the pretext of Russian interference in the US elections and after the start of the military operation in Ukraine . The White House announced this. T...

At the same time, Dankvert said that no one wants to develop the export of pork processing products. “Everyone wants to cut a pig carcass in half and send it there. This (export of processed pork products) is the same as Italian or Spanish jamon or prosciutto - they earn billions on this. What about us today? Where is the Tambov ham, for example? ”Tass quoted Dankvert as saying. In his opinion, it...

Former Chinese Ambassadorin the EU called statements about "boundless friendship" between Moscow and Beijing a rhetorical device. Peskov responded by sayingVladimir Putin Bilateral contacts between the leaders of Russia and China, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, as well as the documents they signed, reflect the real level of relations between the two countries, and they should be guided by. This wa...

The last, 10th package of EU sanctions against Russia was agreed on February 25th. Then 96 organizations, as well as bitumen , fell under the restrictions.and rubber. According to Politico, The EU countries intend to discuss the 11th package of anti-Russian sanctions after the Catholic Easter, which will be held on April 9. It is reported by Politico with reference to three European diplomats. Oth...

According to him, Russia's imposition of a food embargo in 2014 was a risky move. “In general, our critics and skeptics said that we would generally be left without the necessary range of food products and without food as such. But this did not happen, but what happened was quite the opposite of the expectations of those ill-wishers who did not wish us well,” the president said. Domestic agricultu...

Sanctions against Russia will remain for a long time, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the State Council Presidium. The transcript of his speech was published on the Kremlin website. “We all understand that sanctions, of course, are for a long time, therefore, along with priority measures to replace imported technologies and products, medium and long-term transformations are needed he...

The Ministry of Industry and Trade positively assesses the results of Pharma-2020 and, in the new strategy, expects to increase the share of Russian drugs from 35.9% to 42.6% by 2030, while increasing the market volume from 2.2 trillion rubles to 2.2 trillion rubles. up to 3.7 trillion rubles, The Ministry of Industry and Trade in the updated strategy for the development of the pharmaceutical indu...

Following Viterra and Cargill, the American trader Archer Daniels Midland Company is also considering leaving the Russian market, sources told Bloomberg. The agency attributes this to pressure from US authorities. One of the largest international agro-industrial companies Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is considering leaving the Russian market after the American Viterra and Cargill, Bloomber...

Raiffeisenbank can be not only sold, but also excluded from the business of its Austrian owner. RBC understood the nuances of any transaction with a bank, The Austrian Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) outlined two scenarios for curtailing its business in Russia - either the sale of a subsidiary of Raiffeisenbank, or the withdrawal of an asset from the group. The bank, which has been trying for ...

Putin noted that the economy has been growing since last summer, but positive dynamics are not a reason to “relax”, since anti-Russian sanctions could have a negative impact in the medium term Vladimir Putin Western sanctions imposed against Russia, despite the current positive dynamics in the economy, may have a negative impact on it in the future, President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting w...

In total , the United States imposed sanctions against 11 structures from Russia, China, Nicaragua and Myanmar.Among Russian companies, Aviatech and Aviazapchast were subject to restrictions The US Department of Commerce has decided to impose export restrictions on 11 entities, including two Russian firms associated with aviation. This is stated in the notice posted on the website of the US Federa...

Russia will continue to work on opening the Chinese market for domestic pork suppliers. This was announced to journalists by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko following the report of the Russian government in the State Duma. "Of course, we dream of supplying pork. We are holding these negotiations and we will continue. Our pork producers from regions where the African swine fever ...

Governor of the Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko held a meeting of the headquarters for preparations for seasonal field work. The head of the region noted that last year the region showed record harvests and the task for the new year is to maintain the pace of work and increase production volumes. “President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin set us the task of ensuring the doctrine of f...

The deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus will become a threat to the security of Europe. Minsk can still stop it, The deployment of Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus would mean further "irresponsible escalation" and pose a threat to European security, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell wrote on his Twitter account. Minsk, he said, can still st...

Military cooperation between the two countries "is transparent, there is nothing secret," the president said. He accused the West of creating "new axes" videovideovideovideovideovideovideo Russia and China do not create any military alliance and do not threaten anyone, military cooperation with Beijing is "transparent", President Vladimir Putin said on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel. “Yes, we...

Life expectancy in Russia in 2022 increased at a record pace in the history of the Russian Federation - by 2.7 years, to almost 72.8 years, Rosstat reported.However, the indicator did not reach pre-pandemic values. Life expectancy in Russia at the end of 2022 increased to 72.76 years against 70.1 years in 2......

Mateusz Morawiecki In the European Union, there is less desire to impose sanctions against Russia, there is a “fatigue” from them, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview with RMF FM radio station. “Today there is already much less desire, appetite for new sanctions. I think there is fatigue,” he said. According to Morawiecki, now the EU is more focused on the fight against c...

The EU notes a sharp increase in the supply of goods to Central Asian countries, writes The Telegraph. According to the newspaper, Brussels intends to first warn these states about the consequences, then they can impose sanctions. The European Union may impose trade sanctions on countries that, according to Brussels, are helping Russia to circumvent the restrictions imposed against it, writes The ...

The South African government is consulting with lawyers on the matter and is considering "all options to avoid the execution of the warrant" for Putin's arrest.notes the agency Vladimir Putin The South African government and the ruling African National Congress party are considering "all options to avoid the execution of a warrant" by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the arrest of Russia...

Ursula von der Leyen The new package of EU sanctions against Russia will be aimed at combating the circumvention of measures already introduced against Moscow, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said at a press conference following the first day of the EU summit in Brussels. A video of her performance was posted on Twitter. “The 11th package of sanctions will be mainly aimed at com...