subsoil use 36 2 minutes. ... Aldanzoloto, which is developing one of the largest gold deposits in Yakutia - the Kuranakh ore field, has again found itself at the center of a scandal. As Kommersant learned, one of its shareholders recently filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Natural Resources. He demands the cancellation of the ministry’s decision to re-register all ten licenses owned by Aldanzoloto for its subsidiary.

private investors 39 3 min. ... Yesterday, the general director of the municipal enterprise (MP) Teploenergo, Evgeny Rogachev, told reporters about the preliminary results of the 2003-2004 heating season and the prospects for the organization's development. He said that debts to power engineers had been restructured and in 2003 the amount of accounts payable had decreased by 350 million rubles.

plastic cards Russian banks have long lured plastic card holders with various bonuses and prizes, and this is always seasonal. Now, in the middle of spring, some banks are making spring special offers on cards for newlyweds, others are already waiting for summer and promoting their joint programs with travel agencies and airlines.

10 5 minutes. ... Series Redemption Coupon (% of nominal) Redemption of coupon Demand (% of nominal) Offer (% of nominal) Min. (% of rated) Max. (% of nominal) Last (% of nominal) Meas.

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April 22 128 6 min. ...

The head of the Federal Construction Agency took up the dam 32 1 min. ... Yesterday in Smolny, the head of the Federal Agency for Construction and Housing and Communal Services, Vladimir Averchenko, said that over the next five years the scale of housing construction in Russia will double. Thus, by 2010 it will be possible to finally reach the record level of 1987, when almost 80 million square meters appeared in the country. m of housing.

from a former district administration official 89 2 minutes. ... Yesterday, the head of the State Council of Tatarstan Farid Mukhametshin announced to deputies of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan that the fight against corruption in bureaucratic structures has begun.

Anniversary concert of Galina Ustvolskaya 64 2 minutes. ... The Easter festival ended with the anniversary concert of Galina Ustvolskaya, the most legendary and most performed abroad St. Petersburg composer. At the Hermitage Theater, VLADIMIR RANNEV enjoyed her harsh, ecstatic music. Since the beginning of the 1990s, not a single festival of contemporary music can do without the works of Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya. This is all over the world, but not here.

Russian Football Cup 442 2 minutes. ... Russian Cup favorites CSKA and Lokomotiv were eliminated from the competition, and the latter lost the chance to play in European competition in the fall. The team that wins the tournament will go there: “Terek”, “Torpedo-Metallurg”, “Shinnik” or “Wings of the Soviets”.

14 1 min. ... Morning fix ($/troy oz.) Afternoon fix ($/troy oz.) Chg. (%) Buy/Sell ($/troy oz.) Gold 393.75 392.75 -1.03 393.85 / 394.55 Silver — 6.42 -8.74 6.42 / 6.45 Platinum 904.5 896 -3.14 890 / 895 Palladium 302 291 -7.91 290 / 295 Rhodium — — — 780 / 850 According to Reuters. Newspaper "Kommersant" No. 73 dated April 22, 2004, p. 18

665 1 min. ... Yesterday, the head of the Federal Security Service of Russia, Nikolai Patrushev, arrived in Kazan. He introduced the new head of the FSB Directorate for Tatarstan, Major General Evgeniy Vdovin. As the press service of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Tatarstan reported, the new chief began performing his duties yesterday.

stock 1K 2 minutes. ... The correction in the stock market is becoming precipitous. Yesterday, Russian stock indices fell by 3-5%, reaching their lowest levels over the past month. According to brokers, the correction, which forced the market to retreat from record levels, was provoked by the strengthening of the dollar and negative corporate news. The decline in the main indicator of the stock market - the RTS index - has been occurring for the seventh day in a row.

shareholders of the East European Financial Corporation 175 2 minutes. ... As Kommersant learned, at the end of March, shareholders of the East European Financial Corporation (EFC) completed a transaction to acquire another asset of the MDM banking group - the Udmurt OJSC Ural Trust Bank (UTB). The transaction amount is not disclosed. It is expected that the EFC will officially announce this after the meeting of shareholders of OJSC Ural Trust Bank, which is scheduled for May 18.

The interrogation of those accused of shooting Chechen residents has been completed 139 3 min. ... special forces case Yesterday in the North Caucasus District Military Court, at the trial on charges of four Russian GRU special forces for the murder of six Chechen civilians, the interrogation of all defendants ended. The court hearings are scheduled to begin today and will be held behind closed doors.