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Business, News, Russia, TOP newsBoris Listov, Russian Agricultural Bank

The Russian Agricultural Bank halts its UnionPay card operations abroad

The Russian Agricultural Bank, fully owned by the Russian Federation,hasannounced that payments on UnionPay payment system cards abroadissued by the bankwill be suspended from July 19, 2024. "If you are…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news, Travelthe Baltic States

Croatia joins the customs agreement between the Baltic States, Poland and Finland

On July 3, 2024, in Brussels, Croatia joined the customs agreement of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland regarding the application of uniform control measures for sanctions. In January, the heads…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP newsNorway, the EU's 14th package of sanctions against Russia

Norway supports new sanctions against Russia

The Norwegian government has published a statement supporting the EU's 14th package of sanctions against Russia. "Russia is not investing in its own future, but is staking everything on a…

Business, News, Russia, Technology, TOP news, USAApelsin Logistics, Kirill Gordei, Kirill Gordey, The US Department of Justice

A president of a freight forwarding company has been indicted for smuggling scientific tools from the USA to Russia

Kirill Gordei, a citizen of Belarus and a permanent resident of the USA, has been accused of smuggling scientific equipment from the US into Russia without permission. The US Department…

Business, News, Russia, Technology, TOP newsIntelliJ IDEA, JetBrains

JetBrains blocks its software for Russian IT specialists

JetBrains, an international company that develops interfaces for programming in Java, Kotlin, C#, F#, C++, Ruby, Python, PHP, and JavaScript, no longer allows Russian users to download one of its…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP news, USARepublika Srpska President Milorad Dodik

The US has blocked the financial network of Putin’s ally, Milorad Dodik

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has decided to impose sanctions onva network of two individuals and seven entities that provide major sources of…

Business, News, Russia, TOP newsPRO Sp. Z O., Reiven Technologies, The Ministry of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland

Poland has imposed sanctions on two companies due to their ties with Russia

The Ministry of the Interior and Administration of the Republic of Poland added two companies to its sanctions list for their ties with Russian companies. Sanctions were imposed on Reiven…

Russia, TOP news, USAruble exchange rate

The United States hits the ruble exchange rate

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions on Russia. These sanctions could cause the ruble to fall. “Today’s actions strike at their remaining avenues for international materials and equipment, including their reliance…

Business, News, Russia, Technology, TOP newsJZ-550, Tsingaero Armaments

A Chinese company unveiled its drone at a forum featuring Putin

A Chinese unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer, Tsingaero Armaments, unveiled their drone, the JZ-550, at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which took place in Russia from June 5-8.…

News, Politics, Russia, TOP newsMycola Azarov

Canada adds 10 people linked to Ukraine to the sanctions list.

The Canadian government has expanded the sanctions list, adding 10 people associated with Ukraine to it. Among those sanctioned are Mykola Azarov, former Prime Minister of Ukraine from 2010 to…