The Russian authorities do not share the point of view of the adviser to the President of Russia on the issues of regional economic integration of Sergei Glazyev about an approaching economic disaster. This was stated by Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Interfax reports. “This statement is the personal point of view of Glazyev, and in no way reflects the position of the administration of the President of the Russian Federation,” he explained.

The social network Facebook has opened access to the Live video broadcasting service for everyone. This was announced by the founder of the social network Mark Zuckerberg. “Live is like a video camera in your pocket. Each owner of the phone will now be able to conduct broadcasts to the whole world, ”Tsuckerberg said. Live was launched in August 2015, but then the service was available only to famous personalities.

The American pharmaceutical company Pfizer has officially announced the cancellation of a merger transaction with the Irish Allergan. This is stated in the Pfizer press release. As a penalty for refusing to acquire Pfizer, $ 150 million will pay Allergan. Earlier, business media indicated that the penalty can be up to $ 400 million. As explained in Pfizer, the decision to cancel the transaction is related to the actions of the US Treasury.

Eurospheres had hope before a decisive vote in the UK Petro Poroshenko and David Cameron. Yves Logghe / Pool / Reuters See also: According to the existential regulations, the residents of the Netherlands spoke out against the Association of Ukraine with the EU. Subscribe to read the whole Make a subscription Redefine.media to read Republic Subscribe [you can pay for a Russian or foreign card. The subscription is extended automatically.

Law enforcement agencies in Moscow and St. Petersburg released the alleged members of the Aum Sinrikyo terrorist organization after interrogation, Interfax and other agencies, citing sources in law enforcement agencies. It is claimed that the detainees turned out to be ordinary yoga lovers. “At the beginning of this week, about 30 people were detained in both capitals who were checked for involvement in the activities of the Aum Sinrika association banned in the Russian Federation.

The Department of Investigations of Financial Crimes of Lithuania confirmed the data that the friend of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the cellist Sergei Roldugin, conducted cases with offshore companies with the help of accounts in Lithuanian banks. This was reported on the OCCRP website.

A chapter on insurance premiums will appear in the Tax Code of the Russian Federation. The draft amendments were at the disposal of Vedomosti. According to the publication, the new chapter will include the norms of the Law on “insurance contributions to state extra -budgetary funds”, such as settlement periods, calculation procedures, contribution tariffs and preferential rates.

The prosecutor's office intends to withdraw all the documents of the Corruption Fund since 2013, the founder of the FBK Alexei Navalny wrote about this in his blog. The politician published an appeal from the prosecutor’s office to the director of the FBK Roman Rubanov, which refers to the audit on the appeal of the chairman of the All -Russian Interethnic Youth Union (Navy) Kantemira Khurtakayev.

Senators Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz won the primary election of the Party of Democrats and Republicans in the state of Wisconsin. This follows from the voting data that Guardian leads. According to the results of the processing of 39%of the vote, Sanders received 53.7%, leaving his only competitor Hillary Clinton in second place with 45.9%. Among the Republicans, the Senator Texas Ted Cruz leads: he has 51.7% while his main party opponent, entrepreneur Donald Trump, remained second with 31.8%.

The new Moscow airport Ramenskoye can open in April-May 2016. This is written by "Vedomosti" with reference to sources. The interlocutors of the publication close to the Rostec State Corporation, which invests construction, stated that the reason for the delay in the airport’s opening is that the RAMPORD AERDROMENT company, the leading project of the airfield, did not manage to draw up documents in time. After completing the bureaucratic procedure, the new airport will be commissioned.

Documents of the Law Firm Fonseca, specializing in the creation of offshores, were obtained by the international consortium of journalists-investigators (ICIJ) illegally from abroad, and the authors of the "Panamanian investigation" were engaged in the fraud and improper interpretation of facts. This was in an interview with Reuters by one of the founders of the company Ramon Fonseca.

In an armed conflict in the territory of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, 31 soldiers of the army of Azerbaijan died. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic. Also, the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan lost one helicopter and one tank. “The allegations of the Armenian side on the destroyed 24 tanks and two shot down helicopters are not true,” added Vagif Darghyly, spokeswoman for the country's military department.

For the past two years, Vladimir Putin has been actively engaged in foreign policy, abandoning the internal, forgetting about the economy . Ukraine and Syria, the geopolitical crisis, Türkiye - all this completely absorbed the attention of the president, against which internal issues seemed too routine and small. Probably, it was better, because now Putin was engaged in the policy of the internal: in this context, it is worth considering the formation of the National Guard.

The Antimonopoly Department of Bulgaria came to searched several LUKOIL offices as part of an investigation of a cartel conspiracy case, a representative of the competition for the protection of competition (CPC) told Reuters . It is noted that searches were also carried out in the offices of the Romanian Rompetrol. The purpose of the action was called the collection as many evidence as possible. In Lukoil, they assured that they were working with the antimonopoly department.

The Ukrainian authorities announced the intention to prohibit the import of Russian oil products, reports Reuters . “I ask the Ministry of Economics to prepare a mechanism for the ban on the purchase of oil products from the aggressor country, the Russian Federation,” said Arseniy Yatsenyuk Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. The terms of introduction of the ban are not yet called. In January, Ukraine established a ban on the import of a number of Russian goods.