RIA Novosti reported on December 30 that the Supreme Court of Tatarstan sentenced two more men who were accused of participating in the terrorist activities of the Jamaat group, in particular, Emil Gizatullin received 6 years in prison, Dmitry Kudryavtsev - 6.5 years in prison, the prosecutor's office reports republics. Earlier, a court in Chistopol (Tatarstan) sentenced Daniil Mukhlisov, accused of aiding the Jamaat group, to five years in prison.

Irina Prokhorova about her magazine: “I have been a publisher for 22 years. I opened my magazine “New Literary Review” - a serious academic journal that is trying to present Russian academic thought throughout the world. A huge number of people said in 1992 that I am an idealist and this no one needs it and will not be in demand.

Several helicopters went to the search area for the missing Airbus 320-200 to check reports that traces of smoke appeared at the suspected crash site, CBS News reported on December 30. It is noted that traces of smoke were recorded from land, near the coast of the Java Sea. Earlier, the Indonesian rescue agency hypothesized that the plane was presumably at the bottom of the sea. However, search operations continue on land.

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On December 30, the United States expanded the list of Iranian companies and individuals subject to Washington sanctions, RIA Novosti reports, citing the US Treasury Department.

About 25 people were injured as a result of an accident with a bus carrying Russian tourists on the island of Phuket in Thailand, TASS reported on December 30, citing local media. Earlier it was reported about 10 wounded. All victims were hospitalized in nearby hospitals. Several of them were reported to have been seriously injured. “There is no exact data on the number of victims yet.

The main beneficial owner and deputy chairman of the board of directors of Phosagro, Andrey Guryev, sold 9.78% of the company's shares to the advisor to the general director Igor Antoshin, retaining control over the company, TASS reported on December 30, citing a company message. Following the closing of trading on December 29 on the Moscow Exchange, the capitalization of Phosagro amounted to 218 billion rubles, so the value of a 9.78% stake in the company could amount to 20.9 billion rubles.

Dmitry Itskovich on the practice of public discussions: “Now there is a situation where there is strong world news, but intellectual news is rather weak. In the zone of events this year, except, perhaps, the Olympics, which we no longer remember, all the events are so acute and painful for people , that there is no time to “talk”. On the annexation of Crimea: “Operation Crimea inspires me with admiration.

MegaFon CEO Ivan Tavrin transferred a 2.5% stake in the mobile operator to the company's largest shareholder, USM Holding, as partial compensation for his acquired stake in USM, MegaFon announced today. Mr. Tavrin became a MegaFon shareholder during the company’s IPO in 2012. Then he bought 1.25% of the operator’s shares at the offering price ($20 per GDR), receiving an option to purchase another 3.75% over three years. In 2013, Mr.

Greece was left without financial assistance: the IMF stopped payments until the appointment of the head of government, France-Presse reports. This decision could provoke a crisis of confidence in other problem areas of the European Union, experts say. Photo: Ilona Gribovskaya, Kommersant / buy photo The International Monetary Fund has suspended financial assistance to Greece until a new government is formed in the country. This was reported by France-Presse, citing sources at the IMF.

The minimum retail price of vodka will decrease from 220 to 185 rubles. for half a liter already on February 1st. This decision was made by Rosalkogolregulirovanie. Vodka will fall in price for the first time since 2010. Director of the Center for Research of the Federal and Regional Alcohol Market Vadim Drobiz answered questions from Kommersant FM host Natalya Zhdanova. Photo: Yuri Martyanov, Kommersant — How do you feel about this decision, what is the motivation here?

The detention of Oleg Navalny was appealed by his defense. His lawyer is currently filing an appeal, which concerns changing the preventive measure and Oleg’s detention. Lawyer Olga Mikhailova reported this on Kommersant FM. In addition, she emphasized that the defense will also appeal the verdict of both brothers. Director of the Institute of Strategic Planning and Forecasting Alexander Gusev answered questions from Kommersant FM host Maxim Mitchenkov.

The head of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), Valeria Gontareva, said that “there is a full-scale financial crisis in the country,” TASS reports on December 30. Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv, she also noted that “the level of foreign exchange reserves since 2009 reached a minimum at the beginning of December, amounting to $9.9 billion.” In addition, she reported that the state budget deficit of Ukraine in January-November amounted to about 54 billion hryvnia.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service allowed Mail.Ru Group to sell 100% of the shares of the job search portal HeadHunter to a consortium of investors led by Elbrus Capital, Dmitry Grishin, head of Mail.Ru Group, told RIA Novosti on December 30. The transaction amount is expected to be about 10 billion rubles. Permission to purchase 100% of HH shares was received by the Cyprus offshore Zemenik Trading Limited, which represents the interests of investors. Mail.Ru owned the HH business for six years.

The Perm Regional Court found Alexei Demidov, a deputy of the Chermoz city council, guilty in the case of rape of schoolgirls, Interfax reported on December 30. “The investigation and the court established that from October 2012 to September 2013 in the city of Chermoz, Perm Territory, A. Demidov, who worked as a coach and teacher at a children’s and youth sports school, committed rape, sexual assault and indecent assault against six victims,” - the message says.