On July 11, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev submitted to the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug the candidacy of Roman Kopin for the post of governor of the region. Before the resignation of the former governor of Chukotka, Roman Abramovich, Kopin worked as his deputy. On July 3, when Dmitry Medvedev accepted the voluntary resignation of Roman Abramovich, Roman Kopin became the acting governor of Chukotka.

spending 3.85 billion rubles to solve the city’s social problems 62 3 min. ... LLC "Ru Development", part of Oleg Deripaska's holding company "RAInCo", is starting to implement commercial projects in Krasnodar. The company will invest about €320 million (RUB 11.2 billion) in the construction of two business complexes and a 5-star hotel by 2013.

The company's management spoke to investment bankers Yesterday, the head of the board of directors of Russneft, Alexander Korsik, held his first public meeting with the company's bondholders since his appointment almost a year ago.

In Moscow, the Presidium of the General Council will hear the position of all three party clubs on the ongoing discussion within the United Russia party, and will also consider some of the personal affairs of party members. Until July 16 in Moscow, the Moscow City Court extended the detention of the former manager of Tomskneft VNK OJSC, Sergei Shimkevich, accused of embezzling 6 billion rubles.

New soups at Monaco with Marina Kommersant-Gladkaya New soups at Monaco The chef of the Monaco restaurant, Francois Debord, has noticeably expanded the dessert section, and new dishes have appeared in the main menu. The “chef list” opens with carpaccio of scallops and shrimp (84 UAH), hearty cream soup with asparagus (94 UAH) and French bouillabaisse (56 UAH), which Mr. Debord decided to prepare individually for each client.

OPERA, BALLET, MUSICAL Grand Theatre "Love Potion" G. Donizetti / 19.00 "Moscow Operetta" "Bat". I. Strauss / 19.00 THEATER Theater "Lenkom" "Juno and Avos". A. Voznesensky, A. Rybnikov / 19.00 Theater named after V. Mayakovsky "Divorce the female way." K. Luce / 19.00 Mossovet Theater "Cavaliers". C. Goldoni / 19.00 Taganka Theater "The Good Man from Szechwan." B. Brecht / 19.00 Sovremennik Theater "We're playing...Schiller." F. Schiller / 19.00 "Naked Pioneer". M.

Fourth meeting on the claim of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation The Supreme Court, which is considering the claim of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation to cancel the results of the elections of the State Duma of the fifth convocation, yesterday began examining the evidence in the case.

53 23 min. ... IssuerSeq. transactionChange (%)Prev.

shares of Southern Kuzbass for shares of Mechel Mining The majority owner of Mechel, Igor Zyuzin, exchanged his personal stake in Southern Kuzbass for shares of the Mechel Mining company, which is preparing for an IPO. If Mechel's forecasts regarding the company's valuation come true, Mr. Zyuzin will receive more than $200 million from this exchange alone. Other minority shareholders of Southern Kuzbass have not been offered such a profitable scheme, but they can now ask for it.

Context Some foreign employees of TNK-BP may soon temporarily leave Russia, since their visas will expire before these documents can be renewed. This was announced by BP representative in Russia Vladimir Buyanov, who was quoted by Interfax. Currently, TNK-BP Management has a quota for hiring 145 foreign employees, which allows taking into account the company's potential capabilities. This quota expires on July 30, and TNK-BP employs 86 employees under it.

Dossier In 1994 , the Federal Counterintelligence Service (now the FSB) checked the legality of the order of First Deputy Minister of Finance Andrei Vavilov to transfer $300 million of Indian debt from Vneshtorgbank to the National Reserve Bank . No crime was found in the official's actions. In 1995, Mr. Vavilov was interrogated as a witness in the case of the theft of state diamonds and gold worth $180 million by the American company Golden ADA.

Member of the Our Ukraine-People's Self-Defense (NUNS) faction Yaroslav Dzhodzhik proposes to legislate the procedure for imposing fines on MPs for blocking the work of the Verkhovna Rada. “It is necessary to introduce fines for sabotaging the work of parliament. Blocking is irresponsibility towards voters,” Mr. Dzhodzhik told Kommersant. He considers it appropriate to introduce the institution of bailiffs, who would stop all attempts by deputies to block the podium or the presidium of the Rada.

The German retailer did not get a plot of land in Kirov 45 3 min. ... The German retail operator Metro Group abandoned the project to build a hypermarket in the Kirov region worth 20 million euros. The land that the group claimed turned out to be owned by a local agricultural company, and the parties were unable to reach an agreement. Experts believe that the main reason for the company’s abandonment of the project was the administrative barriers that are typical for most Russian regions.

Lisa Birger on Christopher Buckley's Boomerang Day American writer, editor of Forbes magazine and former speechwriter for Bush Sr. Christopher Buckley is best known for his novel “Smoking Here,” about how a representative of the American tobacco lobby fights for the rights of smokers, and its not very successful film adaptation.

The film about the legendary rock band The Rolling Stones is not the first film about musicians in the biography of Martin Scorsese. He has already made documentaries about Bob Dylan and the history of the blues, and is now working on a memorial film about George Harrison. Moreover, the bison of directing clearly does not make these films for awards or money. Everything is explained simply and casually.