The regional budget will spend 7.5 billion rubles. for the construction of a hotel complex for APEC participants Deputies of the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnoyarsk Territory yesterday agreed on amendments to the 2009 regional budget. The changes imply an increase in budget expenditures by 7.5 billion rubles. The funds will be used for the construction of a hotel complex in Vladivostok, necessary for hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) summit in 2012.

The package of anti-crisis measures in Tatarstan amounts to 5% of the gross regional product (GRP), President of the Republic Mintimer Shaimiev announced today at a session of the Parliament of Tatarstan. “The republic is implementing a package of priority republican anti-crisis measures. The total volume of financial resources aimed at implementing programs to support leading sectors of the economy amounted to 42 billion rubles, or 5% of the republic’s GRP,” Mr. Shaimiev noted.

Yesterday, Transtelecom-NN CJSC (TTK-NN, shareholders - Russian Railways OJSC, Transtelecom Company JSC) announced an increase in the investment program for 2009 almost five times compared to last year - up to 90 million rubles. The funds will be used to build our own local and zonal telephony network, as well as to launch broadband Internet access (BBA) services using ADSL technology.

The program of anti-crisis measures in the labor market of the road and transport sector has allocated 1 billion 119 million rubles, 119 million - funds from the budget of Tatarstan, 1 billion rubles - federal funds, the press service of the Ministry of Transport of Tatarstan reports today. A significant part of the federal budget funds has already been spent; the government of the republic has already prepared an application for additional funding in the amount of 1 billion 60 million rubles.

VAAID announced a drop in auto sales in the first half of the year. In June, 11.6 thousand new cars were sold in Ukraine (-8.6% compared to May), Oleg Nazarenko, general director of the All-Ukrainian Association of Automobile Importers and Dealers, told Kommersant. This is 4.4 times less than in June 2008. As a result, in the first half of the year, 82.7 thousand cars were sold in Ukraine compared to 328.5 thousand in January-June 2008.

Repayment termCoupon (% from nom.) Last (% of nominal)YTM (% year.) Redemption Coupon (% from nom.) Last (% of nominal)YTM (% year.) USA ($) Japan (JPY) 3 months 08.10.09 - 99.951 0.193 05.10.09 - 99,966 0.140 6 months 01/07/10 - 99.862 0.274 12/10/09 - 99.939 0.145 1 year - - - - 09.15.10 0.7 100.62 0.175 2 years 06/30/11 1.125 100,344 0.950 07/15/11 0.3 100.08 0.260 5 years 06/30/14 2.625 101,266 2,353 06/20/14 0.9 100.96 0.700 10 years 05.15.19 3.125 97.172 3,466 06/20/19 1.4 100.79 1,310 30

The bank will finance the completion of the construction of a residential complex The Krasnodar branch of OJSC Rosselkhozbank began lending financing to Kubanzhilstroy LLC, which is working on the construction site of the bankrupt company Universal-Auto Trading Enterprise. The bank intends to allocate 120 million rubles to complete the residential building.

For the elections to the Moscow City Duma, which will take place on October 11, 2009, 300 million rubles will be allocated from the capital's budget. This was stated on July 8 by the Chairman of the Moscow City Election Commission, Valentin Gorbunov. “The elections will cost the city budget about 300 million rubles,” said Mr. Gorbunov.

The military prosecutor's office of the Siberian Military District (SibVO) took control of determining the causes of the mass brawl between servicemen of the motorized rifle brigade in the city of Aleysk, Altai Territory. This was announced on July 8 by Vladimir Makarov, assistant to the military prosecutor of the Siberian Military District for media relations.

Law enforcement agencies have detained a criminal group in Ingushetia, whose members are being tested for involvement in the assassination attempt on the head of the republic, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov. This was announced on July 8 by Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliev. “Some time ago, a criminal group suspected of committing a number of daring crimes was detained in Ingushetia.

In the first half of 2009, Tatarstan attracted federal budget loans worth 10.6 billion rubles, President of the Republic Mintimer Shaimiev announced today at a parliamentary session. “During the first half of the year, the consolidated budget of the republic received revenues in the amount of 63.5 billion rubles, or 58% of the revised annual plan, including federal budget funds amounting to 25.4 billion rubles. In addition, the republic received budget loans for 10, 6 billion rubles,” said Mr.

The former head of the capital's Tsaritsyno police department, Denis Evsyukov, who staged a shooting in a Moscow supermarket in April 2009, is now in a medical facility where an examination is being carried out to determine his sanity. The lawyer for the victims in this case, Igor Trunov, told RIA Novosti on July 8.

JSOC Bashneft in January-June 2009 increased oil production by 3.9% to 5.94 million tons compared to the same period of the previous year. OJSC JSOC Bashneft is the main supplier of raw materials to the enterprises of the Bashkir fuel and energy complex under the management of OJSC Sistema-Invest. Oil production in 2008 was 11.64 million tons (an increase of 0.3%). As of April 8, Sistema JSFC owned 76.52% of the oil company's shares. "Prime-TASS"

To resolve the conflict between the Premier League and Dnepr, the FFU will create a commission To resolve the conflict between the Football Premier League and the Dnepr club, a working commission will be created, which will include representatives of the Premier League and the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU). This was stated yesterday by the vice-president of the FFU, Anatoly Bidenko, who also heads the professional football committee of the federation.

The media holding sent to creditors a final proposal for debt restructuring Kommersant has at its disposal a debt restructuring plan sent yesterday to creditors of the RBC media holding. The document states that the main borrower will be RBC-Media LLC, whose total debt will be $180 million, excluding the outstanding debt under Alfa Bank's forward contracts. The entire debt will be converted into dollar credit notes issued by Moscow River BV.