The head of Aeroflot airline spoke about measures that could help the industry overcome the crisis. One of these, according to him, could be “wet” leasing - renting out crew and aircraft to foreigners Photo: REUTERS 2015 How hard the fall in the ruble exchange rate and the financial crisis in general hit Russian airlines will become clear after summing up the results of the winter season.

Since the end of January, several low-liquid shares - Razgulay, 36.6, OMZ - have risen sharply in price. Does this mean investors are returning to second-tier stocks? And what to buy to earn money? Photo: RIA Novosti On Friday, February 13, shares of the 36.6 pharmacy chain, trading on the Moscow Exchange, soared by almost 60%. There were no visible reasons for such a rapid rise in securities that day, and analysts were unable to explain what exactly led to the rise in quotes.

As RBC learned, billionaire Alexander Mamut transfers part of his assets to minor children. His foreign assets and share in the silver miner Polymetal will be transferred to the trust created for them. Billionaire Alexander Mamut (Photo: Ekaterina Kuzmina / RBC) The owner of a 3.6% stake in Polymetal was A&NN Capital Management Fund Limited, whose beneficiaries are Nikolai, Peter and Esther Mamut, Polymetal reported.

The new general director of the radio station “Echo of Moscow” in St. Petersburg, Tatyana Kaglyak, denied the news about the dismissal of the editor-in-chief of the St. Petersburg radio station, Olga Bychkova. When asked by an RBC St. Petersburg correspondent whether O. Bychkova would be dismissed from her post as editor-in-chief of Echo, T. Kaglyak answered negatively. “At the moment there is no such decision and not everything is so simple,” she told an RBC St. Petersburg correspondent.

At a meeting on Wednesday, the Federation Council approved a bill extending until March 1, 2018 the “dacha amnesty” - the validity period of a simplified procedure for registering rights to individual construction projects, Interfax reports . The bill was submitted to the State Duma on January 20 and approved by the lower house of parliament on February 20. The “Dacha Amnesty” was adopted in 2006. In 2009 it was extended until March 1, 2015.

The government presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with a proposal to approve an agreement between Russia and South Ossetia on alliance and integration - the corresponding resolution was published by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. The document was prepared by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; it is intended to strengthen the legal framework of Russian-South Ossetian cooperation.

The international rating agency Moody's has downgraded the ratings of six Russian branches of foreign banks. These include Raiffeisenbank, ING Bank (Eurasia), Rosbank, DeltaCredit, Rusfinance Bank and Intesa Bank. Photo: TASS The international rating agency Moody's downgraded the ratings of six Russian financial institutions that are branches of foreign banks - JSC Raiffeisenbank, ING Bank (Eurasia), Rosbank, DeltaCredit Bank, Rusfinance Bank and Intesa Bank.

A planned bilateral battalion tactical exercise of the Airborne Forces with airborne landings and live fire has begun in the Pskov region. This was reported by the official representative of the Airborne Forces, Major Irina Kruglova. “Two battalion-tactical groups with a total number of about 2 thousand people and 500 units of military equipment are involved in the maneuvers,” Kruglova clarified (quoted by TASS ).

Italian actress Ornella Muti was sentenced to eight months in prison and a fine of €600 on fraud charges. This was reported by Messagero Veneto. In 2010, Muti did not show up for a performance at the Pordenone Theater, where she was supposed to play the main role. In order not to pay the penalty, the actress provided the theater management with a false medical certificate stating that she had an acute attack of laryngotracheitis. Actress Ornella Muti (left) at a charity dinner in St.

Roscosmos, one of the main creditors of Fondservisbank, appealed to the Central Bank of Russia with a request to take prompt measures to continue the bank’s activities. “After consultations with the Bank of Russia, Roscosmos proposed Novikombank as a participant in the financial recovery procedure, the main shareholder is the Rostec State Corporation, which includes more than 600 enterprises of the Russian Federation.

The Danish company Lego Group broke a profit record at the end of 2014 and consolidated its position as the most profitable toy manufacturer in the world. Photo: Getty Images At the end of 2014, Lego updated its profit record for the tenth time in a row, according to a company report published on the Lego website on Wednesday. In 2014, the designer's manufacturer's revenue jumped by 13%. Lego's net profit for 2014 was DKK 7 billion (approximately €940 million).

Aeroflot's low-cost carrier, Pobeda Airlines, will not fly to Crimea on its spring-summer schedule, Aeroflot CEO Vitaly Savelyev told reporters. He said that Aeroflot would fly to Crimea, Interfax reports. Pobeda became the successor to Aeroflot’s first low-cost airline, Dobrolet. The airline's operations were suspended following EU sanctions. The low-cost airline was punished for flying to Crimea. Vnukovo became the base airport of Pobeda.

At a Russian military base in South Ossetia, there was an explosion of powder charges in a self-propelled artillery unit that was heading to the training ground, Interfax reports, citing the press service of the Southern Military District. There were no injuries, the headquarters clarified. The self-propelled gun was completely burned out.

The Verzasca Group, led by hockey player Darius Kasparaitis, will invest $700 million in real estate in Miami. Judging by the portfolio of projects, Verzasca is connected with the St.

The Open Government Working Group refused to support Alexei Navalny’s petition to extend Art. 20 of the UN Convention against Corruption. The proposal is contrary to the Constitution, experts decided Opposition leader Alexei Navalny (Photo: TASS) The “open government” working group refused to support Alexei Navalny’s petition, which collected more than 100 thousand votes on the website of the Russian Public Initiative (ROI), to extend Art.