The Moscow Credit Bank has concluded a loan agreement with Aston JSC. Cash will be provided for financing the export activity of the company. Financing is carried out at preferential rates as part of the bank’s participation in the state program for subsidizing interest rates on export loans. “The agro -industrial complex is becoming an increasingly important element of the Russian economy, we are glad to cooperate with Aston JSC - one of the largest companies in this industry.

The increase in demand for cars and light commercial vehicles in Russia in 2019 will slow down more than doubled and will be approximately 5%, Kommersant writes with reference to market representatives and experts. A negative scenario provides for zero growth in sales at the end of the year.

The Voice movement presented a report that collected evidence that in the elections of the governor in Primorye, which took place on December 16, there were extensive falsifications. On that day, a self -nominated and acting governor of the Primorsky Territory Oleg Kozhemyako was elected to the post of head of the region on the third attempt.

The Russian private space company S7 Space, which is the operator of the floating cosmodrome "Marine Start", announced an ambitious project to create the first orbital cosmodrome in the history of the orbital cosmodrome, the appearance of which should be an important step on the development of space and Mars. "Wherever people go to distant space, the necessary element of the interplanetary space transport system of the future will be an orbital cosmodrome.

The transfer of Russian national football team midfielder Alexander Golovin from CSKA Moscow to Monaco was among the transfer failures of clubs in the top division of French football during the summer refill period, according to the local publication Le 10 Sport . This season, the Russian midfielder has played 13 matches in all tournaments for the Monegasques, who occupy the penultimate place in the French championship standings. Alexander has two assists.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova “This is a shock for me, and just an explosion of unearthly bliss. When every day you see unpunished theft and violence from the authorities, you are filled with unhealthy cynicism and begin to believe that, probably, it cannot be otherwise.

Nikolay Travkin “You can reach the finish line of 2018 with your hand. There are new 365 days ahead, and each of them will be the way you make it for yourself. How you make your days is how the next year of your life will be: good or bad, fun or boring , ordinary or outstanding,” the ex-politician writes on his Facebook page. “Don’t even think about living every day in such a way that it doesn’t hurt excruciatingly.” You are not an invented Pavka Korchagin, you are a living person.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decision to expand the list of individuals and legal entities of Ukraine, in respect of which counter-sanctions are introduced. The head of the government announced this on his Twitter page, adding that "this was done to protect the interests of the Russian state, companies and citizens of Russia." Who exactly is included in the new edition of the list is not specified.

The National Hockey League (NHL) recognized the best puck in 2018, abandoned by the Russian striker of Washington Alexander Ovechkin against Vinnipga. This was reported on the official website of the league . The puck was abandoned by Ovechkin on March 12 this year in the regular championship match against Winnipeg Jets and became the 600th Russian in his career. Alexander distinguished himself twice in the meeting that ended with the victory of Washington in overtime with a score of 3: 2.

The LTE union, uniting MTS operators, Megafon, Vimpelcom and Tele2, agreed to support the creation of a consortium for sharing 5G frequencies in the range of 3.4–3.8 GHz. About this writes "Kommersant" with reference to the letter of operators in the Ministry of Communications. Representatives of MTS and Tele2 confirmed that the companies agreed to consider the possibility of combining efforts and creating a consortium for the construction of 5G networks.

During the implementation, the bill on the “sovereign Internet” will create the risks of violation of the Runet work and will excite the powers of Roskomnadzor for direct management of the Communications, according to the Expert Council under the Government of the Russian Federation. To compensate for problems, operators of communication may need up to 134 billion rubles.

Three people died on Tuesday as a result of the explosion and shootings that occurred in the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Libya in Tripoli. Two dead are terrorists, reports Sky News Arabia . One deceased attacker himself blew himself up, and the other was shot by a guard. An explosive device was also fixed on the body of the second terrorist. The third victim was an employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The Ostankino television center through the court demanded to recover from Channel One and its main supplier of the Red Square content debts of 163 million rubles. and 63 million rubles. respectively. Sources evaluate the accumulated debt of the "first" and its contractors in front of a television center of 1 billion rubles. The situation arose due to a reduction in state support: this year, Channel One received half as much subsidies, and more expenses have more expenses, Kommersant reports.

The serial production of Aurus line cars is planned to be started in mid -2020 at the Sollers site in Alabug (a special economic zone located in the Republic of Tatarstan). This was announced in an interview with TASS, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov. "Our next technical task is to launch the serial production of machines since 2020. 2019 will be preparatory for the transition to the" series ", which will most likely begin from the middle of 2020.

The Accounts Chamber (SP), having analyzed the expenditure of universities of budget funds, discovered a number of violations and is going to send an appeal to the Prosecutor General. According to inspectors, systemic problems in financing educational institutions can lead to a decrease in the quality of Russian education. And this calls into question the course announced by Vladimir Putin for a technological breakthrough.