Photo of the Gulfstream G550 aircraft from the website of the manufacturer. On Wednesday, January 23, a private business jet Gulfstream G500 with the TC-TTC onboard number sat at Karakas Airport. This is the only aircraft from Moscow, which, according to the Flightradar24 service, has landed in Venezuela since the opposition leader Juan Guydo declared himself temporary president of the country.

Igor Sechin fell in love with Venezuela 10 years ago, but now he could pay for it 1090669 04/11/2012 Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Igor Sechin at a plenary meeting of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. Alexey Druzhinin/RIA Novosti The crisis in Venezuela continues. Investors know who in Russia will suffer the most: Rosneft shares are falling, and we calculate how many state -owned companies led by Igor Sechin left in Venezuela in recent years.

The Obolonsky District Court of Kiev sentenced ex-president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to 13 years in prison, finding him guilty of treason and aiding Russia in waging war against Ukraine. Read more . The prosecution asked for even more - 15 years in prison. But the court acquitted Yanukovych under the article on encroachment on the territorial integrity of Ukraine, which led to the death of people and other grave consequences.

In 2018, the costs of lobbying the US government by the largest technological companies reached record values, writes Recode with reference to the materials of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple in 2018 aggregate $ 48 million - 13% more than a year earlier. Read more. Google spent $ 21.2 million in 2018, Amazon - $ 14.2 million, Facebook - $ 12.6 million.

A sharp escalation in US-Venezuela relations could have long-term consequences for the oil market. The day before, Trump supported the self-proclaimed president of Venezuela, the opposition leader Juan Guaido, after which the current president of the country, Nicolas Maduro, announced the severance of diplomatic relations with the United States. The risks of US sanctions against the export of Venezuelan oil are growing, this will spur the cost of oil, say . experts More.

Investors know who in Russia will suffer the most crisis: Rosneft shares are falling, and The Bell calculates how many state -owned companies under the leadership of Igor Sechin left in Venezuela in recent years. Rosneft shares on the Moscow Exchange and in London fell 2.7%. The main reason is the political crisis in Venezuela, which Rosneft has been considering his strategic partner for ten years.

In Moscow, ex-deputy minister Vyacheslav Kravchenko was detained in a fraud case, RBC reports , citing its own sources. According to the publication, the former official was detained for 48 hours as a suspect in a criminal case of fraud. The former deputy minister could steal up to 9 million rubles, writes Kommersant . Together with Kravchenko, two more defendants were detained. Previously, he was a witness in the case of Inter RAO top manager Karina Turcan, who is accused of treason.

On Thursday, Sberbank held its annual business breakfast in Davos . The moderator was German Gref. He invited the guests of the event to discuss a topic called "Business in a (de)globalized world" . The discussion went on for almost two hours. Participants discussed whether deglobalization is a temporary phenomenon or the new normal and what business should do in these circumstances.

The former deputy head of Voentorg, Leonid Teif, who is accused in the United States of laundering $ 150 million, avoided criminal prosecution in Russia with the help of bribes. This is reported by the Associated Press, citing a statement by prosecutors, available in court documents. More.

The head of Rosnano, Anatoly Chubais, continued the discussion in absentia with the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, which began with a discussion of electricity tariffs. Quote . “I think that I spoke in some kind of old-school mode and tried to answer the question posed. It quickly became clear that no one needed an answer and no one was interested in the content, but the audience, the viewer, hype and clickbait were interested.

Russia spent tens of billions on supporting the Chavez and Maduro regime. If the coup is success, these investments can be written off Over the 20 years of the power of the populist regime, Hugo Chavez and Nicholas Maduro Venezuela became the only ally of Russia in the American region. Russia spent at least $ 17 billion on maintaining this connection. If Maduro’s regime does not resist after trying to coup , it will be possible to say goodbye to 20 years.

Over the 20 years of the power of the populist regime, Hugo Chavez and Nicholas Maduro Venezuela became the only ally of Russia in the American region. Russia spent at least $ 17 billion on maintaining this connection. If Maduro’s regime does not resist after trying to coup, it will be possible to say goodbye to 20 years. How much Russia has invested in Venezuela.