Dmitry Medvedev signed a directive on the nomination of Deputy Head of Gokhran Andrei Zharkov for election as President of ALROSA for three years, the press secretary of the head of government reported (Kommersant reported on March 19 that Mr. Zharkov should head the diamond mining company). The supervisory board must elect the new head of ALROSA. As the company explained, its date has not yet been set. According to the schedule, its next in-person meeting is scheduled for April 23.

The verdict of the Kislovodsk City Court against members of a criminal community who stole funds from citizens under the pretext of allegedly providing the services of a parapsychologist has entered into legal force, the press service of the prosecutor's office of the Stavropol Territory reported.

What budgets are cultural institutions at risk? After the scandal with the opera “Tannhäuser,” the Ministry of Culture announced a financial audit of the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theater, and also threatened “administrative and financial measures” with other theaters where “similar productions” are staged. Read what budgets cultural institutions are risking in the next issue. Photo: Grigory Kotelnikov, Kommersant

The issue of building a road in Rostov-on-Don along the street. Patsayev on the site from the street. Borko to Blvd. Komarov was discussed during a visiting meeting in the Voroshilovsky district, the press service of the city administration reports. The need for the construction of this road has arisen in connection with the completion of construction and commissioning of new apartment buildings on the street. Patsaeva.

What strategies help you survive a crisis? Simply cutting costs during a crisis is not enough for many companies. Changing a strategy radically is scary and expensive, and in the short term it can result in a decrease in income, but many entrepreneurs see no other option.

457 1 min. ... Last Wednesday, the head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) and Prime Minister of Thailand, General Prayut Chan-ocha, announced his intention to lift the martial law in the country, which he imposed in May 2014 during a military coup. However, this does not mean at all that the general intends to loosen his control somewhat. Quite the contrary.

Genetics 1K 1 min. ... Desperate attempts to find ideal body proportions come down to genetics. Having studied the aquarium zebra fish, scientists from Duke University (USA) found that in some fish fat accumulates in the abdomen, while in others it is evenly distributed throughout the body. It turned out that the Plexin D1 gene is to blame. It is found both in aquarium inhabitants and in humans. And it is responsible for the fact that fat accumulates on the stomach.

06.04 At the Center. Meyerhold - dance performance of the Alexandrinsky Theater "Exhibit/Awakening" as part of the Golden Mask festival. 07.04 At the Yaroslavl Art Museum, the exhibition "Russian Impressionism" brought together paintings by 30 artists (Repin, Polenov, Serov, Levitan, Korovin, etc.) from the collections of museums in Vologda, Ivanovo, Yaroslavl.

On April 6, at the initiative of the Saudi side, a telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergei Lavrov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia S. Al-Faisal, the Russian Foreign Ministry reports.

April 6, Monday Basketball. VTB United League. CSKA — Nizhny Novgorod "Russia 2", 19:55 April 7, Tuesday Volleyball. EKB Cup. Women. The final. "Dynamo" - "Atom Trefl" "NTV-Plus. Sport Plus", 19:25 April 8, Wednesday Football. Russian championship. CSKA — Dynamo "NTV-Plus. Our football", 20:30 Rates*: CSKA 2 "Dynamo" 3.8 Draw 3 April 9, Thursday Tennis. WTA tournament in Poland. 1/8 finals Eurosport-2, 17:00 April 10, Friday Boxing. Fight for the WBA world title.

In Yekaterinburg on April 7, the premiere of Vladimir Pankov’s production “War” will take place, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War, which affected the destinies of many countries and generations. The performance is based on the novel “Death of a Hero” by Richard Aldington, the works “The Iliad” by Homer and “Notes of a Cavalryman” by Nikolai Gumilyov. As Mr. Pankov said at a press conference today, the idea for the play arose three years ago.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that he flew to the Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur region. “I arrived at the cosmodrome,” Mr. Rogozin wrote on Facebook in the morning.

What measures can help the development of Russian agriculture Since August last year, when food anti-sanctions were introduced, prices for vegetables have increased, but not for domestic production. “Vlast” looked into what measures could help the development of agriculture, and whether such measures exist in nature.

In Kyiv they presented their version of the conversation between Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Yevgeniy Perebiynis in his microblog on Twitter commented on the information that appeared in the media about the dialogue between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, during which the Russian leader, according to Forbes, was asked to “take back Donbass.” ““Get out of Donbass” does not mean “take

Federal State Unitary Enterprise launched a delivery service for online stores Russian Post has launched a delivery service at fixed prices and with guaranteed deadlines for the online stores “Parcel Online” and “Courier Online”. The success of projects will depend on implementation, in particular on meeting deadlines, market participants believe.