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‘Friends’ of Russia: who did not impose sanctions?

The conflict unfolding on the territory of Ukraine has split the global world into those who have imposed sanctions against the Russian state, and those who have abandoned this idea. Some countries expressed support, other states tried to remain neutral. The Chinese authorities have stated that they will not resolve political issues through sanctions. According ...

Spring in Russia began with ‘raining sanctions’

... Petr Fradkov (Promsvyazbank) and Alexander Ponomarenko (Sheremetyevo Airport) fell under them. It is known that the ‘raining sanctions’ also affected sports area. Russia and Belarus were suspended from international sports competitions by the IFC board.... ... Putin of his honorary black belt (9th dan). According to the federation's press service, military operations on the territory of Ukraine contradict the key principle of taekwondo: ‘Peace is more precious than victory’.

Special operation in Ukraine may drive Russian tour operators to bankruptcy

Special operation, which became the basis for the introduction of numerous sanctions by the Western countries, brings the risks of ruining many tour operators from Russia. This opinion is expressed by the experts from Turkey involved in the analysis of the tourism market. They are confident that sanctions against Russian aviation ...

US AND UK SANCTIONS: WHAT THREATS RUSSIAN ECONOMY?

... tranche of financial and economic measures against Russian economy has been announced by the administration of the head of the White House. The recognition of the DPR and LPR by the Russian state and, as a result, the conduct of a military operation in Ukraine caused an ‘unprecedented’ reaction, according to the US Treasury Department. However, the United Kingdom announced sanctions even earlier. The largest Russian banks (including VTB) and the Aeroflot airline fell under the sanctions. This was announced yesterday by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. According to him, Rostec, the United Aircraft and Shipbuilding ...

The British are at risk of being left without ‘fish and chips’ on Fridays

... traditional Friday dinner with fish and chips. Great Britain has become dependent on the supply of sunflower oil received from Ukraine. Experts say that its share is about half of all oil used in fish and chips establishments. Alternative products (such ... ... in price amid the military conflict. The source of 40% of fish products (cod and haddock) in the UK was Russia. However, the sanctions against the Russian authorities affected the activities of suppliers of white fish working in the Russian Federation....

Zara and Bershka brands may return to Russia

... corresponding announcement was made in connection with the conduct of a special military operation by the Russian Federation in Ukraine. Then the management of Inditex explained its decision by the impossibility of guaranteeing the continuity of business ... ..., the EU, and a number of other countries sharply condemned Russia's actions, which led to the introduction of unprecedented sanctions.

Do Poland and the Baltic States threaten Kaliningrad region with a blockade?

Ukraine's appeal to the EU countries with a request to close the borders with Russia and Belarus has found ground for numerous ... ... time, the region, which is geographically isolated from the rest of the Russian Federation, is going through hard times due to sanctions. Problems with operating Russian transport on the border with Lithuania have been periodically arising for more than ...

Which countries agreed to pay for Russian gas in rubles?

... this will certainly make the country's energy system financially dependent on the Russian Federation. However, now the Slovak authorities are more concerned about the reliability of gas supplies due to the ongoing military conflict on the territory of Ukraine. At the same time, experts note that gas continues to flow steadily in the amount of more than 83 million m³ per day. "Friendly" Moldova sees no problems in buying Russian gas for rubles and. As the head of the Moldovagaz company ...

OBI chain has no plans to resume work in Russia in the nearest future

... Petersburg), which will take several days to open. We should remind our readers that on March 8, the parent company of the company, located in Germany (OBI GmbH & Co.), announced the termination of work in Russia. The reason was the events on the territory of Ukraine, where the Russian authorities are conducting a military special operation. It was reported in a company's statement that this caused serious disruptions in the organization's business activities. The company is represented in 11 countries and ...

NFIA Analytics: Russian business is losing liquidity

... terminated the lease agreements for office space. About 15% of businessmen reported the transfer of staff to remote work. As Kommersant notes, Russian business is currently realizing the true scale of the consequences caused by the events on the territory of Ukraine. The sanctions imposed by the developed world economies are forcing the Russian government to take an increasingly consolidated approach to the use of government support measures for business. According to Elena Dybova, who spoke during the round table in ...

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