Russian Foreign Minister briefs Turkish top diplomat on Russia’s operation in Donbass.

A ban for Japanese individuals and legal entities on new investments in Russia also comes into force.

The United States will fail to restrict Russia’s economic development and its political influence in the world, the deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, said on his Telegram channel on Wednesday.

As for gas supply to the world market, Russia, Algeria and other participants of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum abide by the agreements, Russian Foreign Minister said.

Earlier, the EC announced the sixth package of sanctions on Russia, which comprises a deferred ban on crude oil and petroleum products export to the EU.

The cause is the abnormally low air temperature in the operational envelope of the Russian United Gas Supply System for early May.

According to Simson, the mechanism offered by Moscow of transfering euros to Gazprombank followed by the conversion of the payment into rubles is "a clear breach of sanctions as they provide assets for the operation of the Central Bank.

All the pharmaceuticals with earlier observed panic buying are in sufficient quantities now.

Currently, 684 employees work for BASF in these two countries.

The struggle between countries for IT specialists is escalating, Andrey Turchak pointed out.