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EU DEMANDS € 290 BILLION FOR RUSSIAN IMPORT SUBSTITUTION

The European Union complained about Russia to the World Trade Organization (WTO), considering the fact that Russia concludes state contracts with Russian, but not with European companies, to be infringement of its interests. The calculated damage turned out to be € 290 billion. The complaint ...

Large-scale employee shortage recorded in Russia

The day before, the audit and consulting network FinExpertiza published data, according to which there is a shortage of workers in the Russian Federation. For the period June-November of this year, employers experienced a labor shortage of 2.2 million people. Since the fall of last year, the need for specialists has increased by a quarter, and the shortage of workers has been gradually ...

ECHR OBLIGED RUSSIA TO PAY € 450 THOUSAND TO THE VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Last Tuesday, the website of the ECHR published the court's decision on the claims of four women who were subjected to domestic violence in Russia. Each of them was awarded monetary compensation, the aggregate amount of which exceeded € 450 thousand. The maximum payment was given to Margarita Gracheva, who lost her hands due to the jealousy of her husband. Each of the victims was subjected ...

The number of monotowns In Russia may be reduced by half

It is planned to significantly reduce the number of monotowns in Russia in order to provide more systematic support to the rest of the cities and towns. This is evidenced by the decrees of the Government of the Russian Federation published the day before. The planned reduction reaches 50%, and the criteria by which ...

The number of bankrupt borrowers doubled in Russia

More than 400 thousand Russian citizens, unable to cope with the burden of accumulated debts, have officially become insolvent. The rate of ruin is growing both in comparison with the COVID-19 year 2020 and in comparison with the relatively calm 2019. The number of individuals ...

Drug sales through DarkNet are growing in Russia

... cyberspace. At the same time, electronic platforms selling illegal drugs do not lag behind from the legal marketplaces like AliExpress or Wildberries in their equipment. In the context of a general decline in income among a significant part of the Russian population, the trade in psychotropic drugs is becoming especially attractive among people hoping to quickly enrich themselves in this way, despite obvious conflicts with the law enforcement system and moral norms. The threat of criminal punishment ...

Zaporizhzhia accused Russia of the invasion of jellyfish in the Sea of Azov

Alexander Starukh, an official from Zaporizhzhia, offered to sue Russia over the increase in the number of jellyfish and the disruption of the tourist season in Azov. The fault of the Russian Federation, in his opinion, lies in the construction of the Kerch Strait bridge, as well as in the lowering of the level of ...

RUSSIA INTENDS TO HOST 2036 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES

It became known that several Russian cities have sent their applications to host the Summer Olympics in 2036. Kazan and St. Petersburg are among them. The Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov, during a meeting with the Tokyo Olympic medalists, said that Russia is now considering ...

RUSSIANS RANKED 5th IN TERMS OF GAINING PROFIT FROM BITCOIN

In 2020, on the rise in the value of bitcoin, Russians got rich by $ 600 million, which brought Russia to the fifth place in the world ranking in terms of the amount of profit received from the cryptocurrency. Such information is provided by Chainalysis, one of the largest analytical companies....

RUSSIA AND IRAN: TOURISTS WILL NOT NEED VISAS

Iranian Minister of Tourism, Cultural Heritage and Crafts has arrived in the Russian capital, announced the Iranian Ambassador in Russia Kazem Jalali. In a message posted on his Facebook, the ambassador said that the purpose of the visit would be the complete abolishment of group visas between citizens of Iran and Russia. Having ...

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