The press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov eliminated the appointment of foreign citizens who recently received Russian citizenship in high government posts, TASS reports . He explained that some government posts suggest access to GOSTINE “Obtaining this admission, of course, implies the presence of Russian citizenship-and not weekly citizenship, but permanent, and excludes any foreign citizenship,” commented the Kremlin representative.

American enterprises, US citizens and Cubans plan to receive compensation for expropriate or lost ownership in Cuba, which is estimated at $ 7-8 billion, Marti television and radio company reports . The restoration of relations between the United States and Cuba made it possible to discuss compensation to both parties affected by diplomatic relations interrupted more than 50 years ago.

The Moscow Arbitration Court on July 20 satisfied Sberbank’s claim against Mechel and his subsidiaries in the amount of more than 6.7 billion rubles. This was reported by the correspondent of Interfax from the courtroom. Earlier, during the meeting, the court allowed Sberbank to increase the claims for Mechel. Initially, the amount of the Finorganization claim amounted to 3.8 billion rubles.

In the Southeast Administrative District of Moscow, the appearance of the first paid parking in the city outside the Moscow Ring Road road was approved. About this prefect of the district Andrei Tsybin told the newspaper "My District". The leader in the number of approved paid parking lots became Zhulebino, entirely located behind the ring road.

In the first half of 2015, Russia overtook China, as well as other BRICS countries on the profitability of investment. It is reported by Bloomberg. According to the agency, investors can make profit from investments in Russian assets with a coefficient of 1, while for China the indicator is only 0.6. Analysts interviewed Bloomberg believe that most Russian assets are significantly underestimated.

In Florence, the real estate of the president of the Cosmos NPO Andrei Chernyakov was arrested, in respect of which the case of fraud in the field of lending has been instituted in Russia, Kommersant reports with reference to unnamed sources. We are talking about the arrest of a complex of buildings in the style of the Roman Palazzo, which belongs to Chernyakov.

The Maria Gaidar Foundation “Social request” has already applied for a rejection of the presidential grant, Kommersant reports with reference to unnamed sources. According to the publication, this happened on Friday, July 17, when it became known about the appointment of Gaidar vice-governor of the Odessa region. Confirmation of these data has not yet been received from it. The Gaidar Foundation won the presidential grant of 2.8 million rubles following the results of the competition in 2015.

Behind the explosion in the Turkish city of Suruch on the border with Syria is the Islamic State terrorist organization (ISIS). It is reported by Reuters with reference to two unbelievable high -ranking Turkish officials. According to the interlocutors of the agency, a number of evidence are evidenced by ISIS involvement in explosions. What evidence is in question, is not specified. As a result of the explosion, at least 27 people died. About a hundred people were injured.

The editors and founder of Novaya Gazeta issued a written warning for the publication of obsceneity. This is stated in the message on the website of the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor). The agency discovered obscene abuse in the material “Japanese, or life in the surf”, which was published on page 20 in No. 72 (2359).

PEARSON PLC, the publisher of the newspaper Financial Times, is considering the possibility of selling the publication. It is reported by Bloomberg with reference to unnamed sources. According to the interlocutors of the agency, potential FT buyers informed PEARSON about their interest in the asset.

The Communist Party collected the necessary number of signatures in support of the referendum on the return of the monument to the head of the Cheka to Felix Dzerzhinsky to Lubyanskaya Square. This was reported by TASS with reference to the leader of the Moscow Communists, State Duma deputy Valery Rashkin. According to him, it was possible to collect 150 thousand signatures with the necessary 146 thousand.

Russian companies will be able to legally produce whiskey and moonshine, RBC reports in their investigation. According to the agency, GOST began to operate in the Russian Federation on July 1, legalizing the production of any distilled drinks from grain. The standard allows companies from Russia that have not previously produced these drinks or made them abroad to obtain permission to work in the country.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea announced the end of the Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome epidemic (Mers), Yonhap reports . “I came to the conclusion that we are safe from Mers in Korea, and [epidemic] Mers is coming to an end,” announced the head of the department of Koreans Koreans Lee Kay Chol.

Emergency news releases, the dictator's breakdown, the experts replacing each other in the studio and again direct inclusion from the scene of the event: “The fourteenth corpse was taken out of the wreckage”. The funeral lives, resignations and criminal cases, mourning actions in all cities, burning candles, anger and grief - the media plot turns into the fact of national history.

The Congress of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) on February 26, 2016 will choose a new president of the organization, according to FIFA Twitter. According to the Spanish publication, AS, President of UEFA Michel Platini, who secured the support of the Confederations of Europe, Northern and Southern America, as well as Oceania, plans to nominate.