World

Singapore has been named the freest economy in the world. This is stated in the report of the Canadian analytical center Fraser Institute.

Egypt will buy wheat from France and Bulgaria instead of Russia, Bloomberg reports, citing sources.

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that Russia found itself in a "world of pain" because of the Ukrainian conflict. He stated this in an interview with NBC.

The main event of the year for Russian entrepreneurs — the international export forum "Made in Russia" opened in the Moscow "Manege".

US President Joe Biden again tried to insult Russian President Vladimir Putin and called him a dictator. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the White House press pool.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with CBS News that Ukraine is not ready to give up part of its territories for the sake of peace.

The possibility of a complete temporary ban on the supply of gasoline and diesel fuel abroad is considered as an alternative to the protective duty of $ 250 per ton. This is reported by Kommersant with reference to its own sources.

The transit of Ukrainian grain through Romania can be increased thanks to new decisions taken at the grain conference in Constanta, Romanian Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Sorin Grindanu said.

The Finnish authorities plan to ban the entry of cars registered in Russia. This was reported by the Yle publication

The Russian Embassy in Cairo called on Russians vacationing in Egyptian resorts to comply with all regulations of local authorities, including restrictions on swimming in the open sea

The Latvian Seimas has introduced amendments to the immigration law giving Russian citizens a two-year delay to pass the Latvian language in order to obtain the right to permanent residence in the country

Russians and Belarusians refused to be allowed to attend the Ad Black Sea 2023 international advertising festival in Batumi.

Germany transferred 20 more Marder infantry fighting vehicles with ammunition to Ukraine in a week, bringing the total number of vehicles of this type supplied by Berlin to 60

The Danish government has announced that it will allocate another package of military assistance to Ukraine, EFE reports. The cost of this package is estimated at 778 million euros.

The death toll as a result of floods in the city of Derna in eastern Libya has exceeded 5,300, said Mohammed Abu Lumusha, a representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Libyan government authorized by the parliament.