The new owner of Uralsib spoke about cutting costs at the bank. According to him, the peak of the crisis in the banking industry has passed, but it “will be shaken more than once or twice.” Businessman Vladimir Kogan (Photo: Alexey Nikolsky/TASS) Businessman Vladimir Kogan, who became a sanator at Uralsib in the fall of 2015, in an interview with the Kommersant newspaper, told how he was cutting costs at the bank.

Alexander Dymov, a native of Sberbank, became the new head of VEB-Leasing. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to sources in the railway transportation market and in the banking sector. They told the publication that the new head of the company will have to audit the problematic assets of VEB-Leasing and sell them as part of VEB’s strategy to get rid of non-core assets. Sberbank told the newspaper that Dymov resigned on March 25. VEB declined to comment on the appointment.

The leader of the Serbian Radical Party, Vojislav Seselj, demanded compensation of €14 million from the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), reports the BBC . Previously, Seselj had repeatedly demanded compensation from the ICTY. In July 2014, in particular, he submitted a 57-page request for compensation for having “suffered actual harm due to an unjustified imprisonment, that is, deprivation of liberty.” Then he estimated the damage at €12 million.

The Nuclear Security Summit will open without the participation of Russia, North Korea and Iran. In the absence of important players, delegates will discuss the DPRK's demarche and the security of Pakistan's nuclear stockpile During preparations for the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington on March 31, 2016 (Photo: Zuma\TASS) On Thursday, March 31, a two-day nuclear security summit opened in Washington.

For the first time, the Constitutional Court will evaluate the ruling of the Strasbourg court. Government agencies insist on its non-compliance. They considered the order to give prisoners voting rights a violation of the country's sovereignty The building of the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg (Photo: AP) For the first time in St.

Russian advisers took part in the development of the operation to liberate Syrian Palmyra from ISIS, the General Staff said A Syrian army soldier in positions near the city of Palmyra. March 24, 2016 (Photo: Valery Sharifulin/TASS) Russian military advisers took an active part in the development of the operation to liberate Palmyra from the terrorists of the Islamic State (ISIS) banned in Russia.

Former adviser to the President of Russia Anton Ustinov took over the post of chairman of the board of the SOGAZ insurance company, according to the company’s website. As noted in the SOGAZ message, Ustinov will replace the son of the head of the presidential administration, Sergei Ivanov, in this post. “Sergey Ivanov, who headed SOGAZ until recently, is leaving the company due to a move to a new job,” the message says.

The Kremlin and the State Duma will not investigate the information contained in the Reuters publication about the transfer of real estate by businessman Baevsky to women “connected with Putin.” Dmitry Peskov called the article part of a fake news story Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov (Photo: Artem Korotaev/TASS) Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov commented on RBC's publication Reuters that a “little-known Russian businessman” from St.

The Russian government has banned the purchase of imported light industry goods for regional and municipal needs. On the one hand, after the virtually double devaluation of the ruble, this is, in general, a fixation of a fait accompli - purchasing abroad has become much more expensive. On the other hand, it is a symbol of serious changes.

Cargo transportation between Russia and Poland may stop again after April 15 if the parties do not agree on new quotas, the Russian Ministry of Transport said. There is currently a temporary agreement between the countries Trucks at the Bagrationovsky customs post of the Russian-Polish section of the state border (Photo: RIA Novosti) Cargo transport between Russia and Poland could be temporarily suspended after April 15 if the countries do not agree on permit quotas for this year. about this .

The resolution to sever diplomatic relations with Russia, which the Verkhovna Rada committee had approved the day before, was called in the Kremlin “an initiative bordering on madness.” Press Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov (Photo: Mikhail Metzel/TASSPress Secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov) Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov, answering a question from journalists about the initiative of deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine to sever

The freeze on oil and gas projects has plunged the commercial helicopter industry into crisis. The need to reach offshore platforms made energy concerns their main clients. Photo: Zuma\TASS Falling oil prices have forced energy companies to cut operating costs and abandon future projects. At the same time, one of the “victims” of the crisis was the helicopter production industry.

Unknown people threw a grenade at the car of People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Vladimir Parasyuk. this His colleague Igor Lutsenko reported on his Facebook page. “They threw the grenade with precision, but, apparently, the branches got in the way. The moment he arrived home, parked, they threw something as powerful as an RGD,” Lutsenko said. According to him, the grenade did not reach the deputy’s car by about five meters, and a neighboring car took over the explosion.

Reuters published material about Arkady Rotenberg’s partner Grigory Baevsky, who, according to the agency, transferred or sold real estate to several women “connected to President Vladimir Putin” Photo: AP According to Reuters , a “little-known Russian businessman” from St.

The Ministry of Economic Development revised its forecast for 2016–2018 and made a forecast for 2019. According to the new forecast of the ministry, the growth of real incomes and real wages of the population will resume in 2017 Photo: Dmitry Rogulin/TASS The new forecast of the Ministry of Economic Development (MED) for 2016–2018 and 2019, which was reviewed by the Vedomosti newspaper , provides for a gradual increase in oil prices from $40/barrel. this year to $50/barrel.