In the Far East and Transbaikalia, following the results of the first quarter of 2014, participants in the savings and mortgage housing system for military personnel (NIS) purchased 677 apartments, said Dmitry Kuznetsov, head of the Khabarovsk branch of the Federal State Institution Rosvoenipoteka. “This is 40% higher than the same figure for the first quarter of 2013,” said Mr. Kuznetsov.

Alexey Kharnas, editor of BG "Rolling Stock" Photo: Yuri Martyanov, Kommersant / buy photo Nobody knows how long the confrontation between the two states will last and how it will end. But in any case, economic relations between Russia and Ukraine will never be the same. For Russian companies, the political conflict has turned into an excellent opportunity to clear the market of competitors so that they will never have a chance to return to it.

The court allowed the ex-prime minister to remain in politics Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been sentenced to work in a nursing home for ten months. The decision regarding the term and place of serving the sentence was made yesterday by the Milan Observatory Court. Experts call this a Solomonic solution: the leader of the Forward Italy! allowed to continue to participate in political life - however, he could be deprived of this opportunity at any time.

In a week, OBI should move out of the hypermarket building In Omsk, a trial has begun on the claim of OBI Franchising Center LLC (a subsidiary of the German OBI GmbH), to which Firma Latis LLC, controlled by Roman Abramovich, has already presented a demand to vacate the leased hypermarket since April 26. Earlier, Latis notified the retailer of the early termination of the lease agreement due to late payments, which he estimated at 117 million rubles.

Boiler houses in the Samara region are shut down due to debts After the end of the heating season, Gazprom Mezhregiongaz Samara LLC intends to stop supplying gas to utility companies in Samara and six municipal districts of the region. The reason for the shutdowns is the debt to gas workers, the total amount of which reached 1.2 billion rubles. As a result, part of the population of the Samara region may be left without hot water until the end of May.

As reported in the Yekaterinburg SKB Bank, the powers of the deputy chairman of the board Vyacheslav Laptev were terminated as of April 16. He held his post since 2012 and was responsible for the development of banking technologies. Kommersant-Online

The UN Security Council will hold a meeting on April 16 at 16:00 New York time (midnight Thursday Moscow time) on the human rights situation in eastern Ukraine. ITAR-TASS reports this with reference to the permanent mission of Lithuania, which convened the Security Council session. “This has already been confirmed.

NATO will increase its military presence in Eastern Europe. The alliance approved a package of measures to strengthen the security of NATO members in connection with the crisis in Ukraine. The head of the Center for Scientific Information Research of Global and Regional Problems, Tatyana Parkhalina, spoke with host Boris Blokhin. Photo: Yuri Martyanov, Kommersant / buy photo NATO will increase its military presence in Eastern Europe.

The Verkhovna Rada, at a closed meeting on Wednesday with the participation of heads of law enforcement agencies, supported the military operation in eastern Ukraine, ITAR-TASS reports. This was stated by the First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Vitaly Yarema.

All play-off participants have become known NBA Despite the brilliant performance of Timofey Mozgov (in yellow) in the April matches, Denver failed to make it to the playoffs Photo: NBAE via Getty Images/AFP In the NBA championship, two days before the end of the regular season, the full list of participants in the playoffs became known. There was only one club with a Russian presence in it - the Brooklyn Nets, owned by Mikhail Prokhorov.

At the Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant (ChTPZ), documents are being seized as part of a criminal case against the owner of the enterprise, Andrei Komarov. “Actions are taking place in accordance with the procedure established by law, the company’s services carry out the necessary working interaction,” Interfax quotes a statement from the press service of ChTPZ.

The relocation of their central offices is delayed The government's widely announced intention to move the headquarters of some large state-owned companies to the Far East will apparently be adjusted. According to Deputy Prime Minister for the Far East Yuri Trutnev, the move may somehow affect RusHydro, Transneft and Rosgeologiya. But only RusHydro is ready for the move, and even in this case it is unlikely to affect the entire central apparatus.

OJSC Payment Service Bank (PSB, Bashkiria) yesterday completed the placement of an additional issue of shares, the organization said in a statement. The bank placed 65 million shares, or 11.6% of the total additional issue. The securities were placed by open subscription at a par value of 1 ruble. Currently, the authorized capital of the credit institution is 160.4 million rubles, after registration of the results of the additional issue it should increase by 40%.

And about. Mayor of Novosibirsk Alexander Titkov approved the conditions for the privatization of the municipal unitary enterprise "Khimchistka Chaika", according to the official website of the municipality. According to the document, the municipal unitary enterprise will be transformed into OJSC Khimchistka Chaika with an authorized capital of 9.57 million rubles. – 9,570 pieces of registered ordinary uncertificated shares with a par value of 1 thousand rubles. each.

Difficult relations between the governments of Russia and Ukraine have led to the curtailment of economic ties between the countries. In particular, supplies to Russia of railway cars produced by factories in the neighboring state have ceased. Most freight operators believe that the current situation should be taken advantage of by Russian railcar manufacturers, for whom the market has been virtually cleared of competitors.