It probably doesn’t make sense to retell the plot of the next quarrel between Russian opposition - who knows, who does not follow, and he doesn’t need it, therefore, in the most general terms: one suggested one, the other proposed the other, the first seemed to have changed his mind, and then the stage of clarification is who is the intriguer and who is the provocateur and to whom it is all profitable.

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that he signed the decree "On the development of the digital economy." The document, according to him, will allow the country to become the first state that opens up opportunities for using blockchain. Lukashenko’s words are published on the presidential website. “Naturally, life is changing. At the beginning of the year, we could not talk about any minings, blockchains and this new cryptocurrency there. And today it becomes a reality.

Photo: Oleksandr Rupeta / Nurphoto / Getty images The conservative agenda that Patriarch Kirill and the clergy personifies in the field personally must correspond to the request of the Orthodox majority. But to find and describe this majority - the task is not as simple as it seems. There is no consent about who to be considered members of the Church, in the Church itself.

Jared Sluyter / Unsplash.com In the fall of this year, after the accusations of several American stars of sexual harassment, Russian social networks captured the same type of jokes: “It is terrible to realize that we all appeared on this light as a result of sexual harassment.” Over five thousand Russian -language reposts of jokes about Harvey Weinstein appeared on the first days after the publication of news on VKontakte and Twitter.

The co -owner of the sanitized Promsvyazbank Dmitry Ananiev left Russia. This was told by the sources of Interfax and RBC . The regulator said that he was preparing to apply to law enforcement agencies about the illegal actions of the bank's management. The temporary administration discovered cases of destroying credit dossiers of corporate borrowers in the amount of 109.1 billion rubles.

The founder of the Papa John's pizzeria network, John Schnattter, will leave the post of executive director of the company against the backdrop of a scandal caused by his position in relation to the national football league football players against racism. It is reported by Associated Press. From January 1, the new head of the company will be the operating director Steve Ritchi. Schnattter himself will save a place in the Council of Directors.

The law enforcement agencies of Chechnya the day before visited the family of businessman Isa Yamadayev. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Gudermes district of Chechnya, police colonel Yusup Baysultanov, reports Chechnya Today. The police checked whether the Yamadaev brothers were on the wanted list in the house. The assault on the house, however, was not carried out, Baisultanov assured. “In some media, the incident was called the“ storm ”.

Mikhail Nesterov. Philosophers The beginning of the 20th century is often characterized as the time of the “Russian religious Renaissance”, which has covered not only the last two pre -revolutionary decades, but also, after the revolution of the Bolsheviks, who continued in the mass of directions, both emigrant and existing in Soviet Russia.

The head of Rosneft, Igor Sechin, continues to give gifts with wine and sausages for the New Year to counterparties and officials. According to The Bell, their cost may exceed the permissible civil servants for gifts. As an unnamed federal official told the publication, such a basket was "simply brought and left in the reception." It contained four bottles of guilt "Divnomorskoye Manor", six tangerines and game sausages with a total weight of 2.5 kilograms.

Chairman of the Supreme Council of Ukraine Leonid Kravchuk, 1991. Photo: Vladimir Peslyak / Photo Chronicle TASS Harvard professor Sergei Padoy is among the most striking modern researchers of Ukraine. The book "The Gates of Europe. The history of Ukraine ” ( goes to Corpus Publishing House) is not the first work of the bad, translated into Russian.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) lifelously removed 11 Russian athletes from the Olympics and deprived them of the Olympiad medals following the Oswald Commission on the use of doping by Russian athletes. This is stated on the website of the committee. The restrictions touched on two sanitary workers who won two silver medals at the Sochi Olympics - this is Albert Demchenko and Tatyana Ivanova.

Photo: sergei karpukhin / reuters Complex and obviously twisted relations between the church and society in modern Russia are largely explained by their traumatic past. The fact that in Europe was the result of a long restructuring of relations in Russia was a consequence of a painful breakup. The revision of relations between the space of religion and the public-state sphere, called secularization, characterized the era of modernity, took several centuries in Europe.

Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on the investigation of the FBK about the apartment of his ex-wife, Ekaterina Solocinsky in Paris. It is quoted by Medusa: “It is claimed that I bought an apartment in Paris. This is not true, it is slander. ” On the eve of the Foundation for the fight against corruption (FBK) Alexei Navalny found out that the former wife of Peskov belongs to the apartment in the center of Paris for € 1.7 million (125 million rubles).

Jucero juicer. Photo: Juicero/ Pr Newswire 2017 became a record in volume of venture investment. According to PitchBook, it amounted to about $ 148 billion - higher than the peak indicator of two years ago ($ 142.8 billion). Several dozen companies have replenished the number of unicorns - projects with a market capitalization of more than $ 1 billion.

Rosneft and AFK System concluded a settlement agreement. This is stated on the website of the companies. “According to the terms of the settlement agreement, the defendants undertake to compensate for the“ Bashneft ”losses caused to her in the amount of 100 billion rubles,” Rosneft said in a statement. The Russian Direct Investment Fund and Sberbank will help to attract funds to the “system”. It is planned to transfer money before March 30, 2018.