The warning message “Alcohol is harmful to your health” will soon appear on all bottles of alcohol in the Russian Federation, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported on Wednesday . The warning must occupy at least 20% of consumer packaging or labels, says the draft technical regulation on the safety of alcoholic products on the website of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation.

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Russia will seek Britain's extradition of Bank of Moscow President Andrei Borodin. This statement was made on Wednesday by the head of the main department of international legal cooperation of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, Sahak Karapetyan. “We have a position - we will return all our citizens who have committed crimes and are abroad,” Interfax quotes a representative of the supervisory agency. Karapetyan confirmed that Borodin is one of these citizens.

Inflation in Russia from March 29 to April 4 was 0.1%, from the beginning of April - 0.1%, from the beginning of the year - 3.9%. Rosstat provided such data on Wednesday. In 2010, inflation on the same date in April was 3.2% since the beginning of the year; in April 2010 it was recorded at 0.3%. Over the past 6 weeks, only once was a 0.2% increase in prices recorded; all other weeks, inflation was 0.1%, Interfax recalls . In annual terms, inflation at the beginning of April was 9.5%.

The net profit of Gazprombank, one of the five largest in the Russian Federation, according to the results of the first quarter according to RAS, amounted to 13.271 billion rubles against a loss a year earlier, the credit institution said in a statement. For the first quarter of 2010, the bank's loss amounted to 0.967 billion rubles. At the end of the fourth quarter of 2010, the bank earned 9.9 billion rubles.

The powers of Alexander Medvedev as Deputy Chairman of the Board of OJSC Gazprom were extended for five years, and as General Director of LLC Gazprom Export - for three years. This information was confirmed on Wednesday by the press service of the Russian concern. The head of the company, Alexey Miller, “extended the employment contract with Alexander Medvedev as deputy chairman of the board of OAO Gazprom for another five years,” the statement said.

The Ministry of Economic Development has revised the forecast for industrial production growth in Russia for 2011 to 5.4% from 4.1%. Deputy head of the department Andrei Klepach reported this to Interfax . According to him, the forecast for the average annual price of Urals oil has been increased to $105 per barrel from $81. At the same time, the forecast for GDP growth for 2011 remained the same – 4.2%.

The full question reads as follows: “Our LLC has three participants, one of them was elected as a director. However, during the period of his activity, dividends were not paid, annual reports were not provided and, finally, the building that he undertook to put into operation was not commissioned and not registered, which did not prevent this director from renting out premises for retail space. What should the rest of the LLC participants do (their shares are 33% and 34%, respectively)?

The Russian Technologies State Corporation may be transformed into a joint-stock company as early as the first quarter of 2014. newspaper reported this on Wednesday The Kommersant with reference to the bill on the reorganization of the Civil Code. The document involves limiting the turnover of shares of JSC Russian Technologies: alienation and pledge of its securities will be possible only on the basis of a special federal law.

BP's minority shareholders are set to vote against the adoption of the company's annual report at its annual meeting next week. “Shareholders want more detailed information about how the company is working to improve security,” Julie Tanner, a spokeswoman for Christian Brothers Investment Services, told The Wall Street Journal . Investors who manage $12 billion in assets and own 1 million BP shares want to vote against the report.

An explosion on Wednesday afternoon occurred at the Kazinka ammunition storage and disposal base in the Lipetsk region. As a result of the incident, which occurred due to a technological failure at the gunpowder burning line, three people were killed. This information was confirmed by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense, Colonel Igor Konashenkov.

The State Duma on Wednesday adopted in the first reading government amendments to the federal law on public procurement. The changes are aimed at making the initial price of the contract transparent and understandable and increasing guarantees for the purchase of quality equipment and goods. All 316 deputies who voted expressed support for the bill. The second reading is planned to be held on April 11, RIA Novosti reports .

“I think the rise in inflation is temporary,” said Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke . He attributed the recent rise in energy and food prices to the peculiarities of “supply and demand” and expressed confidence that prices would eventually stabilize - no rise in inflation on a global scale should be expected. In the United States, inflation in February amounted to 2.2% on an annual basis; six months ago it was half as much - 1.1%.

The leadership of the Federal Tax Service was aware of the ongoing searches at the Federal Tax Service in Moscow related to the case of attempted theft of 2 billion rubles by the ES-Kontraktstroy company, told RIA Novosti . head of the Federal Tax Service Mikhail Mishustin “We are aware of what is happening. This is not a surprise to us. But I would ask you not to rush to conclusions, since investigative actions are ongoing,” the head of the service noted.

The Russian Ministry of Economic Development predicts that the price of oil will be above $100 not only this year, but also in 2012-2014. However, the agency's baseline forecast will be based on a lower, conservative estimate. This statement was made by Deputy Head of the Ministry of Economic Development Andrei Klepach on Wednesday. “Probable expert estimates and I believe that this is the likely price is above $100 per barrel in the next few years.