Russia is ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine about the price of gas and supplies, if Kyiv repays at least part of the already accumulated debt for fuel. This was stated by the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, ITAR-TASS reports . “Nobody ever said: give $ 4 billion immediately. But you show you are ready to do it. If they pay part, this is at least the basis for conversations, ”the prime minister explained.

MIGOM debt exceeds 390 million rubles, while the value of assets is only 34 million rubles The Moscow Arbitration Court declared bankrupt the system of money transfers MIGOM, satisfying the corresponding claim of the Bank of Russia. This was reported by RAPSI. By a court decision regarding the Nebanka credit organization “Mi Mig”, a competitive production for a period of 1 year was opened and a bankruptcy trustee was appointed, which was Lyudmila Oleinikova.

On May 12, Lugansk, in parallel with Donbass, proclaimed its independence. He announced that he was coming out of Ukraine and becomes a separate “People’s Republic”. And while the Kiev authorities are struggling with pro -Russian rebels for control of the region, residents of a large, almost half -million city have to get used to a new reality, in which more and more spheres of life are controlled not by the “People’s Governor” and not by the government in Kyiv, but by ordinary crime.

The Ministry of Economic Development (Mayor) of the Russian Federation proposed stimulating the transfer of servers of the largest Russian Internet companies to closed cities. This was reported with reference to the text of the proposal on May 14 RBC. The placement of infrastructure on the territory of BUD (closed administrative-territorial entities), according to the compilers of the document, will limit physical access to protect information on servers.

The governor of the Orenburg region Yuri Berg ahead of schedule. As follows from the document published on the Kremlin’s website, Berg left the post of his own request in order to get the opportunity to participate in the governor's elections in September 2014. “Made in the region a lot. I support your decision, and all the relevant documents will be prepared, ”Putin promised after a working meeting with the governor, Interfax reports. Berg had to expire on June 15, 2015.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev instructed the Ministry of Finance and his head Anton Siluanov to prepare offers to reduce 10% of civil servants. The result must be submitted until July 1, it follows from the document published on the government website. The order of Medvedev was given following the results of the premiere report on the work of the government in 2013, submitted on April 22. It was then that the prime minister proposed to dismiss a tenth of officials.

The Control and Disciplinary Committee of the Russian Football Union (Code of Civil Procedure of the RFU) was punished by the Zenit football club for the riots that the fans arranged during the match from Dynamo at the stadium in St. Petersburg. The club was fined 1 million rubles, the next two matches of the house will hold football players with empty stands, three more - without the "fan sector", reports Interfax .

The US Department of Internal Security began searching for expensive assets of those Russians who were on Washington's sanctions lists. This was told by Bloomberg by John Tobon, head of the department of financial investigations of the department. According to the official, agents and analysts are engaged in hunting for aircraft, yachts, mansions and other property hidden behind the chains of dummies.

In the first quarter of 2014, the net profit of Vimpelcom (owns the Beeline brand) decreased by 90% compared to the same period in 2013 and amounted to $ 39 million ($ 408 million in the first quarter of 2013). This is stated in the financial report of the company published on Wednesday, May 14. The revenue in the first quarter decreased by 10% (to $ 5 billion), EBITDA - by 11% (up to $ 2 billion). Particularly negative trends are noticeable in the Russian and Ukrainian divisions of the company.

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov believes that Russia is ready to “at least tomorrow” to switch to export calculations in rubles. This was reported by the Prime Agency. The Ministry is working on this issue and draws up a list of goods in respect of which new rules can be introduced. For exporters, this can lead to certain costs, Siluanov believes.

In the first hours of trading on the Moscow Exchange on Wednesday, May 14, the dollar exchange rate “Tomorrow” sank into 16 kopecks - up to 34.69 rubles. This is the lowest price from February 11. The euro course decreased by 15 kopecks - to 47.57 rubles. On Tuesday, May 13, both currencies have already installed three -month minimums, for more than 30 kopecks for the session of more than 30 kopecks.

The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine estimated the damage from the entry of Crimea into Russia more than 1 trillion hryvnia (over $ 85 billion at the rate of May 14). This was announced by the head of the department Pavel Petrenko. According to Petrenko, the losses are so great due to the fact that the Black Sea Shelf was under the control of the Russian Federation. “In fact, Russia mines and steals the gas that belongs to Ukraine.

Since the beginning of the month, the European currency has fallen into 1.7 rubles The Bank of Russia set the euro exchange rate at the level of 47.6173 rubles, reducing it compared to the previous day by 39 kopecks. At the same time, the Central Bank lowered the dollar to 17 kopecks, up to 34.7090 rubles. Since the beginning of May, the European currency in Russia has fallen in a total of 1.7 rubles, and the American one more than a ruble.

Washington presented new satellite pictures that refute Moscow’s statements to withdraw troops from the border with Ukraine in early May. The photos were published on the Twitter of the US representative office in NATO. The pictures show groups of Russian troops in the area of ​​Belgorod and Rostov-on-Don.

Compensation to depositors whose money disappeared in banks, whose activities were terminated in the Republic of Crimea can be paid from the funds of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) blocked in the repository in Simferopol. This was reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the acting head of the republic Sergei Aksenov. “These funds will be spent in legal mode while they are simply blocked.