They will look for him in Hong Kong offshores and a Scottish castle The Primorsky District Court of St. Petersburg yesterday handed down a verdict in the sensational case of the former director of the strategic enterprise FSUE Applied Chemistry, Alexander Shapovalov. The former head of Russia's largest defense chemical research and production organization received ten years for fraud on an especially large scale.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a document on easing the rules for providing budget loans to Russian regions, according to the government website. Regions were able to pay off debts through budget loans and refinancing debt on them. An appropriate solution will reduce the risks of violating the terms of such loans and obligations assumed by local authorities.

Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Constitutional Legislation Andrei Klishas said that the Federation Council considers the refusal of the Electoral Commission of St. Petersburg to the request of deputies of the city parliament to hold a referendum on the transfer of St. Isaac's Cathedral to the free use of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) justified. “Of course, the St.

Rostvertol PJSC recovers 416 million rubles from UTair Engineering OJSC The Rostov helicopter production complex PJSC Rostvertol filed a claim with the Rostov Arbitration Court against UTair Engineering OJSC (part of UTair Group of Companies) for debt collection in the amount of 416 million rubles. The defendant did not appear at the court hearing, filing a motion to postpone it and to include additional documents in the case, which the court partially granted.

The industrial production index in the Kemerovo region in January-July 2015 was 99.6% versus 99.1% in the first half of the year, Kemerovostat reported. Last month, the region's industry grew by 2.4% compared to July 2014 and by 8.2% compared to June 2015. July, according to Kemerovostat, became the third month this year (after January and March) when Kuzbass industry grew.

The construction of an indoor football arena in Perm will be carried out by ElinAlfa LLC (Moscow region), which became the winner of an open auction. Muscovites must hand over the facility on November 30, 2016. The head of the regional Ministry of Sports, Pavel Lyakh, announced this today, speaking at a meeting of the infrastructure committee of the legislative assembly. The regional Ministry of Sports announced an open competition for the construction of a football arena in mid-June.

Today, during the Duma “plenary”, deputies did not support the proposal to introduce a moratorium on the dismantling of illegally installed advertising structures until the adoption of a scheme for placing advertising structures in Perm. This initiative was put forward by a group of deputies; their proposal was submitted to the Duma a few hours before the plenary meeting.

On August 25, the official opening of the international aerospace salon MAKS-2015 took place in Zhukovsky. This year MAKS will be held from August 25 to 30. The air show will feature 584 Russian and 156 foreign corporations, as well as companies from 30 foreign countries. How the air show is going is in the Kommersant photo gallery.

A war of incriminating evidence has begun in the unrecognized republic The parliamentary elections in Transnistria, scheduled for November 29, could turn into a tough clinch between the current government and the largest financial and industrial group in the unrecognized republic, Sheriff. The parties are openly conflicting, although the election campaign has not even begun. Experts predict a tough confrontation and do not rule out a social explosion caused by the difficult economic situation.

Today traffic jams in Moscow are 1 point higher than usual. Additional complications should be expected at the end of this week and the beginning of next. — Yandex.Traffic (@yandexprobki) August 25, 2015

Fox demands debt from the company founded by the businessman Among the projects of the founder of the Svyaznoy group of companies, Maxim Nogotkov, another problematic asset was discovered - the Addee-Media company, until recently a large seller of advertising on thematic TV channels. Addee-Media exclusively served National Geographic and Fox for three years, but left the market in 2015 due to an advertising ban on pay channels.

RST may be headed by a native of Kemerovo The regional tariff service (RST) of the Perm Territory can be headed by former businessman from Kemerovo Artem Besedin, who recently took a job as deputy head of the RST. Now the service is headed by Andrei Babiyan in an acting capacity. According to Kommersant, the new deputy has the support of Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Demchenko.

The Arbitration Court of the Novosibirsk Region terminated proceedings on the claim of the Novosibirsk City Hall against the Novosibirsk Road Construction Department and Sibmost OJSC for 757.26 million rubles, according to court materials. Thus, the court granted the previously filed motion of the mayor's office to waive claims against the defendants. The decision to drop the claim was not explained.

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the destruction of the Temple of Baalshamin by militants of the banned terrorist group "Islamic State" (IS) and the murder of the chief caretaker of the ancient complex in Palmyra. “These barbaric acts of terror continue a long list of crimes committed over the past four years in Syria against the country’s civilian and cultural heritage. The Secretary-General calls on the international community to unite and put an end to these terrorist activities.

Members of an ethnic organized crime group suspected of extorting an employee of a private financial institution were detained by officers of the Moscow Criminal Investigation Department. “In the period from July 6 to July 10, two unknown persons extorted 16 million rubles from her for “patronage” in business. in the form of a one-time payment and then 1 million rubles. monthly.