A week ago we realized that the nomination of bankrupt billionaire Mikhail Balakin of the construction company "Su-155" for the post of Moscow mayor would become the main plot of Sergei Sobyanin's election campaign. Since then, this assumption has been confirmed time after time. First, Balakin began to conduct an amazing campaign of "Luzhkov's candidate". And now the Moscow authorities, who are behind Balakin's nomination, have refused to register him for the elections.

Mikhail Balakin billionaire was removed from the election of the Moscow Mayor. But his campaign is just beginning. Details - in the mailing of The Bell. A week ago, we realized that the nomination of the billionaire bankrupt by Mikhail Balakin of the Su-155 construction company for the mayor of Moscow will become the main plot of the election campaign Sergey Sobyanin. Since then, this assumption confirms over again.

Alleged ties to the Solntsevskaya gang, $100 million kickbacks to Kremlin officials and the Trump Tower - The Financial Times reveals (paid material) how Russian-Canadian businessman Alex Schneider and his Ukrainian partner Eduard Shifrin made $850 million, part of which Schneider invested in the construction of Trump Tower in Toronto.

Imagine that the plane you fly, after landing at the airport, throws wings, turns into a train and then rolls along the rails to land you at the station next to the house. Tell me, is it more like a movie about James Bond than a real life? However, it is such a project that is now offering Boeing and other companies by a French entrepreneur who made millions, helping engineers to interest industrial groups with their ideas.

The Moscow City Electoral Commission refused to register Mikhail Balakin, a candidate from the Union of Citizens party and former owner of the large developer Su-155, as a candidate for the post of Moscow mayor, Interfax reports . "Balakin presented 112 signatures of municipal deputies, while 110 were required. However, three deputies withdrew their signatures and asked to consider them invalid. Thus, Balakin presented 109 valid signatures," said election commission member Rima Kuznetsova.

US President Donald Trump at a press conference during the NATO summit in Brussels expressed the hope that someday he would be able to make friends with Vladimir Putin. Prior to his office, President Trump regularly spoke positively about Putin and declared the desire to be his friend, but after the elections he publicly began to speak more tough. Details “Is he a friend? No, I don't know him well enough.

The US has no evidence that the Russians have renewed their attempts to interfere in the US electoral system this year, US Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Christopher Krebs said at a hearing in the US House of Representatives. Details According to Krebs, the American intelligence services have no information that this year attempts are being made to interfere in the US electoral system, similar to those that were in 2016.

Photo: Blogger Artificial intelligence from Mark Tsuckerberg calculated Russians who are interested in Gosisman. The algorithms with which Facebook forms a target audience for advertising based on the interests of users, classified 65,000 Russians as “those interested in state reception”. After the journalists paid attention to this, Facebook deleted the category.

John Schnattter (right), photo from his official Twitter account The founder of the Papa John's pizzeria network John Schnattter resigned from the post of chairman of the board of directors of the company due to accusations of racism: during the training in May, he used the word “niger” in his speech Details As Forbes wrote on Wednesday, Schnattter used the word “Niger” during the May telephone training with the participation of the Papa John`s leadership and the Laundry Service media agencies.

This was bound to happen at some point—the US trade war with China sent oil prices crashing down. Yesterday evening, after the opening of trading in the US, a barrel of Brent lost $5.5 in just four hours and ended the day with the largest daily drop since 2016. Today this will certainly lead to a proportional fall in the ruble.

The trade war between the United States and China brought oil prices - and most likely not the last time. Details - in the mailing of The Bell. At some point, it should have happened-the US trade war with China brought up oil prices. Last night, after the opening of trading in the USA, Brent Brent lost $ 5.5 in just four hours and ended the day with the largest daily fall since 2016. Today, this will surely lead to a proportional drop in the ruble.

The World Cup turned out to be a real holiday and at the same time a gift for Russian retail. The flow of fans can give a "noticeable boost" to consumer spending. The Bank of America estimates it at about $5 billion. Everyone, from retail chains and restaurants to electronics stores, is happily reporting an increase in sales, writes Bloomberg .