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The American intelligence services believe that Putin may regard Washington's support for Ukraine as an "insult", which "will give him an additional incentive to intervene." Moscow has denied all such previous accusations. US intelligence agencies admit that Moscow may use US support for Ukraine to further interfere in the political affairs of the country, the Associated Press reported, citing sou...

The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, handed over to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky a questionnaire, which is mandatory for granting the country the status of a candidate for joining the European Union, the EC reports. It is an "important step towards EU membership", she said, and will be "a basis for discussion" in the coming months. Von der Leyen stressed that U...

Boris and Igor Rotenberg, editor-in-chiefs of Komsomolskaya Pravda and Moskovsky Komsomolets Vladimir Sungorkin and Pavel Gusev fell under the restrictions,Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov and others Oleg Deripaska The European Union extended sanctions against Russia on Friday. In total, the list includes 216 individuals, including the head of Sberbank German Gref and businessman Oleg D...

Payment in rubles for Russian gas would be a violation of sanctions against Moscow, said the head of the European Commission. She noted that so far "everything is in order." Orban previously allowed this option, If Budapest pays for Russian gas in rubles, as Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban allowed, this would be a violation of European sanctions. This was stated by the President of the Europ...

Finnish customs detained canvases that were returning from exhibitions in Italy and Japan at the beginning of the week. The country's Foreign Ministry allowed them to be returned to Russia. The Russian Ministry of Culture explained that the exhibits do not fall under sanctionsEuropean Union The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland allowed the return of Russian cultural property detained at the F...

"may regard them as an act of aggression and a form of hybrid warfare. He promised Anti-Russian sanctions adopted bypassing the UN are not internationally recognized, are illegal and can be regarded as an act of international aggression, said Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev in his Telegram channel. He believes that sanctions are coercive measures that the UN Securit...

For the next four years, an experiment is planned in Russia to enrich foodstuffs with iodine in iodine-deficient regions. Novosibirsk, Omsk, Irkutsk, Arkhangelsk, Tyumen, Amur, Ulyanovsk, Kirov regions, Altai Territory, Altai, Khakassia, Tatarstan, Mordovia, as well as the Nenets Autonomous Okrug will take part in it. A draft law on this was developed by Rospotrebnadzor. It is planned that from Se...

In 2021, Russian exports of agricultural products to Algeria increased by 2.3 times to $337 million. The physical volume of deliveries reached 535 thousand tons, which is 2.4 times more than in 2020. Thanks to such dynamics, last year the Republic entered the top 20 buyers of Russian food products. The basis of Russian agricultural exports to Algeria is fat and oil and grain products. Thus, in Jan...

The Kaliningrad region exists in the form of an enclave and is separated from the rest of Russia. On the eve of closing the borders of all the Baltic countries proposed by the Minister of turnover of Latvia Artis Pabriks. Russia expects that European countries will not play with fire on the issue of a possible blockade of the Kaliningrad region by blocking the borders, said Deputy Russian Foreign ...

Proposing a fifth package of sanctions against Russia, the European Commission said that EU countries are discussing the idea of ​​restrictions on the import of Russian oil. According to Ursula von der Leyen, it is possible to use escrow accounts, The European Union is working on additional sanctions against Russia, “including against oil imports,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leye...

Reuters photo April 5, Minsk. The European Union assumed that in 2022 it would finally recover from the pandemic, lift the economy and enter a new era of prosperity. But the events in Ukraine crossed out positive expectations, according to Euronews.The "perfect storm" in the European economyIn March, annual inflation in the euro area rose to 7.5% compared to 5.9% in February, which is contrary to ...

Flooding in the southeast in February and March and supply disruptions affected Australian red meat exports. Exports of red meat from Australia decreased by 29% compared to the same month last year. Several factors weighed on the sector's performance last month, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) said in a press release. Following an unprecedented 393% rise in the Shanghai Container Shipping Index...

The Accounts Chamber opposed the construction of a part of the highway near Vladivostok for ₽309 billion. The participation of the structures of Arkady Rotenberg is not ruled out in its implementation.Instead, the auditors proposed to reconstruct the existing track The Accounts Chamber suggested that the government abandon the construction of the second section of the Vladivostok - Nakhodka - Vost...

The largest agricultural producer in Komi - JSC Zelenetskaya Poultry Farm - will complete this year its five-year project to build its own feed mill. Invested 2 billion rubles of the company's own funds, director of the poultry farm Nikolai Cherny told reporters on Thursday. "We will complete the feed mill project this year, 2 billion rubles have been invested in it, all our own funds," Cherny tol...

After the ban on the supply of products to the European Union due to sanctions, Russian metallurgists announced a reorientation of exports to the East.But they will have to give discounts to customers and solve problems with logistics. Russian ferrous metallurgy enterprises will have to reorient about 4 million tons of steel products per year to the eastern direction. The reason is the sanctions a...

NATO is strengthening the eastern flank and will create the necessary combat formations on it by the end of May, Inspector General of the Bundeswehr (Armed Forces of Germany) Eberhard Zorn said in an interview with the Welt newspaper. “At the moment, we do not see any signs that would speak of an attack by Russian troops on NATO states. In this regard, we do have time to expand NATO's capabilities...

It is necessary to resume negotiations on security, including arms control issues, "for the benefit of all mankind", but in the current conditions it is difficult to do this,recognized Ambassador Sullivan John Sullivan Moscow and Washington should continue to discuss key security issues, including weapons of mass destruction. This was stated by US Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan, his words were...

The semi-finals of the Gagarin Hockey Cup will start on Saturday. In the West, SKA and CSKA will fight for reaching the final, in the East - Metallurg and Tractor. What to expect from confrontations general director and head coach of SKA Roman Rotenberg Important All series are played up to four victories of one team; Matches SKA - CSKA will be held on April 2, 4, 6, 8 and, if necessary, on April ...

According to the head of the region, two employees of the oil depot were injured in the incident, nothing threatens their lives A fire broke out at an oil depot in Belgorod. This was announced in his Telegram channel by the governor of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov. “There was a fire at an oil depot in the city of Belgorod. All emergency services were on the scene. Measures are being taken to elim...

In recent years, a system of local varieties of crop seeds has been formed in the region, which covers the basic needs of Saratov agricultural producers. Almost all cultivated grains, legumes, oilseeds and fodder crops are grown in the region. The result of the work of Saratov breeders over the past five years has been the production of more than 3......

Among the declared participants were representatives of Ukraine, the USA, countries of the European Union, the Middle East and Africa.The forum is scheduled for June 15–18 Representatives of 69 countries and territories will take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. This was announced by the secretary of the organizing committee for the preparation of the forum Anton Kobyakov, ...

VK does not plan to sell its own gaming division MY.Games, it is only planned to rename one of the current legal entities, RBC was told in the company's press service. “MY.Games continues to operate worldwide and will continue to develop as part of VK,” the company emphasized. Earlier, VK's desire to sell MY.Games due to sanctions against the company's CEO Vladimir Kiriyenko was announced by a Kom...

In 2021, Russian exports of agricultural products amounted to 37.1 billion US dollars , which is 21% more than in 2020. Thus, agricultural exports have updated the record reached in 2020. During the year, Russia supplied more than 71 million tons of food and agricultural raw materials to foreign markets. Growth was demonstrated by all major groups of food products. The value of exports of grain in...

In the region, it will last until the end of April. In all categories of farms in the region, the offspring of lambs is expected in the amount of 855 thousand heads. At present, 32.3 thousand heads of ewes have already been bred in agricultural organizations, including 26.5 thousand heads of breeding ewes. 35.7 thousand lambs were received, including 27.8 thousand breeding lambs. Hamid and Magomed...

The Russian Foreign Minister went to China for a summit on Afghanistan. However, on the first day, cooperation between Moscow and Beijing and sanctions took center stage in his talks.,imposed against Russia Sergey Lavrov On Wednesday, March 30, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a two-day visit to China. The small city of Tunxi in the east of the country was chosen by the PRC authorities...

Volkswagen VOW3@DE €167,32 - Buy Ford F$17.48 -1,13% Buy Tesla TSLA$1,101.72 +0,44% Buy Representatives of Volkswagen Group China announced a partial closure of production at the plant in Shanghai for one day - Thursday, March 31 - due to a shortage of spare parts from suppliers. It is reported by Reuters. The company did not provide further details on the situation at the plant, which it operates...

Wang Yi unacceptableTough Western sanctions against Russia are unacceptable. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated this during video talks with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell . “The most severe sanctions can harm both sides and further complicate the situation, increase contradictions,” Wang Yi said. Will China change its policy towards Russia after ...

About the expert: Alex Vasiliev, founder of Healthy Eva baby food company, lecturer at the SKOLKOVO School of Management. Key trends 1. Health. In China, in recent years, there has been a pronounced trend towards the improvement of the nation, which is supported at the state level. People have realized that it is necessary to monitor health and proper nutrition. This trend was further developed by...

The last time less than 20,000 cases were detected in the country was on January 12.At the same time, the number of hospitalized patients increased by almost 180% per day. Over the past day, 19,660 new cases of COVID-19 infection have been detected in Russia , 4,932 people have been hospitalized, a 179.9% increase compared to March 28, the operational headquarters reported on Telegram. The last ti...

Retailers promise a shortage of bicycles and hope for Belarus By the end of May, bicycles of foreign brands in the Russian market may end, experts predict. Due to difficulties with logistics and the refusal of foreign manufacturers to supply goods to the Russian market, new models have not been delivered to the country since March. So far, bicycle distributors are selling stocks available in wareh...