A man and a woman who were found unconscious in the village of Eimsbury (Wiltshire County) were poisoned by the nervous substance “Novice”, the British police said . It was the "Novice" was used in March in Salisbury to poison the ex-colonel of the GRU Sergey Skripal and his daughter Julia. Details As follows from the police report, on Saturday at 10:15 an ambulance received a call from Aimsbury about a 44-year-old woman who had lost consciousness, she was sent to the hospital.

Last year, the largest (and most scandalous) Russian-language cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e actually ceased to exist - its alleged head Alexander Vinnik was arrested on charges of laundering $4-$9 billion. obligations to the clients of the collapsed site - its turnover is $ 20 million. As RBC found out in its investigation, now Wex is being bought by a former militiaman of the unrecognized DPR Dmitry Khavchenko with the call sign Moryachok.

VEB's staff may be reduced to 500 people from 1,600 employees who worked at the state corporation at the beginning of the year, RBC and TASS report , citing their sources. Details Vnesheconombank, which had previously announced a reduction in the number of employees to 1,000 people, will continue to optimize the state in 2019, sources said. “Next year, it is planned to optimize the state to 500 employees,” one of RBC’s sources said.

GDP and income of the population will fall, inflation will grow - what is the Ministry of Economy awaits from increasing VAT? Details - in the evening newsletter The Bell Photo: Pixabay The Russian economy fell into a paradox: the fulfillment of only Vladimir Putin’s election promises leads to an automatic violation of others. The Ministry of Economy calculated that Russia will cost an increase in VAT to 20%, due to which the government found money to fulfill the “May decree”.

The live broadcast of the match Russia - Spain, which was held as part of the World Cup, was watched by almost 24 million viewers in Russia. He entered the top three most rated sports broadcasts over the past 20 years, according to Mediascope research. Details According to Mediascope, the rating of the Spain-Russia match, which was broadcast on the Russia 1 TV channel, was a record compared to all previous FIFA-2018 games.

The increase in VAT, which was required to finance the May decree of Putin, will lead to a drop in GDP growth rate below 1% to the second quarter of 2019 and accelerate inflation by 1.3 percentage points, the monthly review of the Ministry of Economic Development says .

General Director of Natalie Tours Vladimir Vorobyov said that the company is canceling all confirmed tours. He made the corresponding statement live on the Ekho Moskvy radio station. Details The head of the tour operator explained this decision by saying that due to negative information on the market, the company has been unable to fulfill its obligations to its partners for the last few days, who are disconnecting Natalie Tours from service.

Vladimir Putin signed a bill to increase the state duty for issuing a new generation passport and driver's license with an electronic chip. The state duty for a passport will be 5,000 rubles instead of 3,500 (for children under 14 - 2,500 instead of 1,500 rubles). The cost of obtaining a driver's license will increase from 2,000 to 3,000 rubles, for vehicle registration - from 800 to 1,500. The law will enter into force one month after its official publication.

Morgan Stanley sharply - immediately by $ 7.5 - raised its forecast for oil prices until the end of the year. Now its analysts believe that Brent crude will rise in price to $85 per barrel in the second half of the year, writes RBC with reference to the bank's report. The last time oil was worth that much was in the fall of 2014, now Brent is trading slightly under $78. Details The main reasons for the future rise in oil prices are geopolitics.

Bank of America has joined those who predict an impending global crisis and market collapse. The bank warns of the threat of a repeat of the 1998 crisis: the situation in the markets is very similar to what happened 20 years ago, when a default occurred in Russia. There are more and more predictions about a new apocalypse. Details Robust U.S.

Bank of America joined those who predict an impending global crisis and the collapse of the markets. Details - in the mailing of The Bell Photo: Flickr.com Bank of America warned of the threat of repeating the 1998 crisis: the situation in the markets is very similar to the one that took place 20 years ago when a default occurred in Russia. There are more and more forecasts about the new apocalypse.

Galina Panina account on Facebook Galina Panina, PR-director of the Leroy Merlen hypermarkets network, decided to quit the company after a Facebook post that fans allegedly burned the girl during the celebration of Russia's victory over Spain in the World Cup. The day before, the retailer removed her from work. Details Quote: “In connection with the current situation, I consider it right to leave the position of PR Director in Leroy Merlen.