Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has limited peer-to-peer transactions for Russians in all currencies, Russia is ahead of the United States in supplying surimi to Asia, and the State Duma of the Russian Federation may ban targeted advertising for Russians. children. These and other news of the day are in the RB summary.

Restrictions on Binance for Russians, the growth of BlackBerry shares, a ban on children’s advertising in the Russian Federation – the main thing on August 26

World

  • Russia has surpassed the United States in supplying surimi, the raw material from its pollock for crab sticks, to Asia, according to UN data.

  • Alternative ways of exporting Ukrainian grains after the suspension of the grain agreement “carry risks”, said Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Ankara continues its efforts to revive the Black Sea Initiative.

  • SpaceX’s Crew Dragon successfully launched into orbit. The crew includes Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov.

Russia

  • The State Duma can ban advertising aimed at children’s target audience. The initiator of the bill was the Deputy Chairman of the Duma Boris Chernyshov.

Business

  • The Binance cryptocurrency exchange banned Russians from making p2p transactions in all currencies except the ruble. The tool was used to transfer funds abroad amid the disconnection of Russian banks from SWIFT.

  • Shares of BlackBerry, once known as the phone maker of the same name, soared 18% in trading on Friday amid rumors that a private equity firm is buying BlackBerry in its entirety.

  • Businessman Arvo Hallik, husband of the Prime Minister of Estonia, will sell his stake in Stark Logistics and leave the board of directors after media reports that the company will continue to operate in Russia.

  • Kazanorgsintez (part of Sibur) withdrew its claim against Siemens Energy for 9.5 billion rubles (Interfax).

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Author:

Ahmed Sadulayev

Source: RB

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