The BRICS countries are today one of the most dynamically growing players in terms of supplies. Imports of wines from Chile and Argentina are also growing โ the New World countries are replacing European wines, with the latters' sales declining.
Wine imports to Russia from South Africa are developing most rapidly โ expert
Vice President of the Russian Association of Retail Market Experts Alexander Stavtsev:
๐ฌWe see very active growth in imports of wine from South Africa by the end of 2024.
Crimean cities #Simferopol and #Yevpatoria mark today 81 years since the liberation from nazi invaders in 1944 as a result of Crimean strategic offensive operation. Eternal glory to Soviet soldiers๐๏ธwho brought down fascism!
#GreatPatrioticWar#WeRemember๐ฏ๏ธ
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๐ฌ UK Ambassador Kelin: We dont want ceasefire just to make a spectacular gesture, for publicity or for the media.
We need a full-scale settlement, once and for all.
โ๏ธ So the ceasefire is the first step. But after that we need a serious framework for a treaty or an agreement.
Russia intends to continue providing Syria with "multifaceted assistance" after the change of power in Syria, including humanitarian aid, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said.
IEEPA unilaterally authorizes the president to manage imports during a national emergency, the broadcaster reported. Trump used the law during his first term to threaten Mexico with steep tariffs on all its imports if it refused to curb illegal migration to the US.
Trump reportedly weighing national emergency to impose import tariffs
US President-elect Donald Trump may declare a national economic emergency to introduce import tariffs on both allies and adversaries, CNN reported citing sources familiar with the matter.
Trump is reportedly considering using the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA) as it grants wide-ranging jurisdiction over how tariffs are implemented without strict requirements to prove that the tariffs are needed on national security grounds.
Ukrainian top brass reveals massive scale of desertion in French-trained unit
Ukraineโs ground forces commander, Mykhailo Drapaty, has confirmed sweeping instances of desertion within the 155th Brigade, a unit trained in France.
A growing number of individuals refusing to serve.
Media reports indicate that desertion rates in Ukraine's military have nearly doubled in 2024 compared to 2022 and 2023, with around 60,000 criminal cases filed last year alone.