The investment fund of businessman Mikhail Friedman L1 Retail agreed for £ 1.8 billion (approximately $ 2.3 billion) to buy a British product network Holland & Barrett, reports Financial Times. Holland & Barrett is one of the largest retailers of healthy food and vitamins in Europe, whose income in 2016 amounted to £ 610 million.

The application of the company manager Telegram in the register of information distribution organizers does not mean providing access to personal user correspondence. This was stated by the head of Roskomnadzor Alexander Zharov, reports TASS. “There is no talk that there will be access to user correspondence,” he said. Zharov added that this is only about five identifiers that the messenger must provide Roskomnadzor.

The CNN TV channel tightens the rules for publishing materials about Russia, I learned Buzzfeed. According to the publication, on June 24, the editor -in -chief of the CNN Money division Richard Barbieri sent the channel to the electronic letter, in which he demanded to send him any materials about Russia to check. “No one will publish any content related to Russia, without mine and [vice president of CNN] Jason approval.

The Leninsky District Court fined the ex-deputy of the Kursk Regional Duma Olga Lee for 90 thousand rubles in the case of slander for a judge. This was reported to "Interfax" by her lawyer Roman Lyzlov. The prosecutor asked her to be sentenced to a fine of 100 thousand rubles. She was found guilty under Part 1 of Article 298.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (slander against the judge, in connection with the consideration of the case in court).

Rosneft went to a settlement with RBC due to the shift in the owner, said TASS press secretary of the company Mikhail Leontyev. “Since ... not only the leadership of the editorial office, but also the owner of the publication, we have no reason to punish people who have no attitude to this [an article that have become the subject of a lawsuit] have changed.

The Arbitration Court of Bashkortostan, as part of the Rosneft claim, arrested 31.7% of the MTS shares belonging to the AFC System, the group’s website says . A 100% stake in the Medsi clinic and 90.47% of the BES electricity supplier also fell under the arrest. “The arrest of the“ daughters ”of the“ system ”is another attempt to exert unprecedented pressure on the company,” said the representative of the group.

The sensational investigation of The Washington Post on the secret plan of response attacks on Russia for interfering in American elections will have serious political consequences, negative for Russia and Russian-American relations. The article fixes the framework of political discussion in the United States that is extremely unprofitable to Moscow about Russian presidential elections in 2016.

The legend of the presidential pool, the veteran of Komsomolskaya Pravda, Alexander Gamov, one of his last reports ended with a strange dialogue with the assistant of the president and former Minister of Education Andrei Fursenko: - Why is Vladimir Putin the fourth time from the end of May to the present turn to the topic of childhood and the problems of youth? - Is it? - surprised Fursenko. - And the truth. And I did not notice. It is right that you paid attention to this.

Telegram was used to prepare terrorist attacks in Russia, including in the St. Petersburg metro on April 3, Interfax reports with reference to the FSB. “Reliable information was received about the use of a suicide bomb by a terrorist, his accomplices and a foreign curator of the Telegram messenger to conceal his criminal intentions at all stages of the organization and preparation of a terrorist act,” the FSB press service quoted the Agency.

Candidates for governors and deputies from United Russia will not use the quotes of President Vladimir Putin during the election campaign, Kommersant reports . According to the source of the publication in United Russia, the basis for regional campaigns is “local specifics” and the pre -election program of parties. He also emphasized that with the approval of Putin’s quotes “there are no problems”, but at the same time there is a different political situation in each region.

The company, connected with billionaire Evgeny Evgeny Prigozhin, has concluded a memorandum with the Government of Syria for the liberation and protection of oil and gas deposits and infrastructure in the country, Fontanka reports . According to the publication, during a visit to Russia in December 2016, the Minister of Oil and Natural Resources of Syria Ali Ganem signed a memorandum with the company of Euro Polis LLC.

Pavel Durov. Photo: Albert Gea / Reuters The performance of Pavel Durov at the TechCrunch conference in September 2015 was his first publication as the founder of Telegram. To talk about his new brainchild, Durov chose the image of Neu from the “matrix”-all in black, a -ose collar. Only black glasses lacked, but they were too excess. “What difference does it make how many messengers are around if they all suck.

Rosneft will sign a settlement agreement from RBC in the case of protecting a business reputation. This was reported by two friends with the situation of the source. According to one of them, the parties will be informed about the settlement today, on June 26, at a meeting of the Arbitration Court of the Moscow District, which will consider the Cassation Company Rosneft.

Time magazine included the policy of Alexei Navalny in his third annual list of the 25 most influential people on the Internet. “In a country where almost all the media is under state control, the Russian opposition activist used YouTube to break through the Kremlin’s information blockade <...> his video about corruption in the authorities inspired a wave of anti-government protests,” the newspaper writes.

The Telegram unofficial blog has published instructions for circulating the messenger blocking through the SOCKS5 protocol. The work of the protocol is available in the desktop version, mobile customers will receive it in the next update. The SOCKS network protocol allows the applications to use the fardword services imperceptibly for them. The Telegram team advises using the US proxy, Germany, Sweden or England.