For the first time, a Russian court has fined an individual for disrespect for authority. The author of a post on VKontakte with the phrase “Putin is a fabulous *******” will have to pay 30,000 rubles for it. More. The first fined was 34-year-old resident of Malaya Vishera (Novgorod region) Yuri Kartyzhev.

It didn’t work out with Yandex, but it did with Rambler: Sberbank announced the purchase of 46.5% of the shares of Rambler Group, which owns the Internet company, from Alexander Mamut. The bank will pay 11 billion rubles for them, which will allow the company to pay off the debts that led Mamut to sell it. German Gref is happy - he said that the deal will help change the Russian media market. The Bell's sources called Rambler's most valuable asset the second online cinema in Russia, Okko.

Sberbank will pay 11 billion rubles for 46.5% of Rambler Group shares. The main value is the second in Russia online cinema okko The owner of Rambler, Alexander Mamut, will be able to pay off debts at the expense of the transaction, but will not receive money. Photo: TASS It did not work out with Yandex-with Rambler it turned out: Sberbank announced the purchase of Alexander Mamut by 46.5% of the Rambler Group shares owning the Internet company.

Rosstat has recalculated data on real incomes of Russians since 2013 using its new methodology, reports RBC (there is no data on the agency’s website yet). After the revision, Russians discovered 1.75 trillion in previously unaccounted income. However, this did not help bring the indicator to a plus. When recalculated, real disposable incomes of fellow citizens still fell - but not by 10.2%, as in the previous version, but by 8.3%. Unaccounted income.

Burger King Russia may have an IPO this year, Reuters reported , citing four sources in banking circles. So far, only three companies have planned placements on the Moscow Exchange. More. The initial public offering of Russian Burger King shares on the Moscow Exchange may take place this autumn, Reuters writes. Among the organizers are VTB Capital, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley. There are no other placement details yet. Expected IPOs .

Revolut, a fintech startup founded by Russian-born Nikolai Storonsky, has decided to change its culture from aggressively defensive to more open to regulators and competitors, as well as strengthen compliance procedures, the Financial Times learned from a conversation with its top managers. This is only part of the change in the company's new strategy, which plans to turn from a small startup into a global bank.

Lobaye Invest, associated with the St. Petersburg restaurateur Evgeny Prigozhin, received permission to mine diamonds and gold in four cities of the Central African Republic (CAR): Bangasou, Ouaddah, Bria and Sam Ouanja, writes RBC. This is evidenced by the documents published by the Ministry of Finance and Budget of the country. More. According to published documents, the company received the right to explore for gold and diamonds in a total area of ​​4 square meters. km.

Sberbank will become the owner of 46% of Rambler Group and will invest from 9 to 11 billion rubles in the company’s online assets, RBC found out . The publication's sources reported that the deal could change the management structure of the Internet holding. An official announcement should take place in the coming days. Transaction details The package will be purchased “for cash-in investment,” that is, the investor will invest money in the development of the company.

The RAS Commission on countering the falsification of scientific research has achieved the abolition of publication at RBC-style about the thirty-year-old Biochemista Biochemista Elena Kornilova. It turned out that Kornilova does not have declared diplomas, and her recommendations on the topic of treatment with biologically active additives (dietary supplements) of chronic diseases on Instagram are dangerous to health, if not for the life of her 263,000 subscribers. Read more.

The Petersburg Politics Foundation presented scenarios for the next major elections in Russia — to the State Duma in 2021. Possible parliamentary scenarios differ radically — from maintaining the status quo to completely changing the electoral system. Political scientists believe that the government will most likely leave everything “as is” — even despite voters’ fatigue with the current parties and demand for a show after the Ukrainian elections.

Forbes has compiled a rating of the most expensive London apartments and mansions of the richest Russians. The activity of compatriots in the global luxury real estate market has decreased, but the real estate of wealthy Russians bought in the past is still impressive - these are houses on the "street of billionaires" near the Russian embassy, ​​floors in a multi-storey building for the construction of an Orthodox chapel, and mansions restored by the architects of Prince Charles.

Preliminary results of an investigation into the attacks in Sri Lanka show that the explosions in churches and hotels were the revenge of Islamists for mass shootings in mosques in New Zealand, reports Reuters. More. Sri Lankan Defense Minister Ruwan Wijewarden has blamed two local Islamist groups for the Easter Sunday attacks. "Preliminary results of the investigation showed that this was in response to the New Zealand mosque shootings," he told Parliament. Victims.

New Russian sanctions against Ukraine unexpectedly began to be implemented ahead of schedule: Belarus stopped the export of gasoline and diesel fuel from its refineries due to a drop in the quality of Russian oil, reported the Belta news agency . Belarus provides almost 40% of Ukrainian imports of petroleum products. What happened. Belarus has suspended the export of light oil products to Poland, Ukraine and the Baltic countries.

Yandex will issue co-branded credit cards Yandex.Plus together with Alfa-Bank and Tinkoff-Bank, Kommersant has found out . The advantage of the product should be cashback of up to 10% on Yandex services, which can be withdrawn from the card. The project will become an additional competitive advantage for the company, and for banks - an opportunity to expand the client base and increase advertising traffic. What is known about the map Cashback on services will be from 1 to 10%.

Sberbank and Yandex can become the buyer of hypermarkets "O'Kay" The mysterious buyer of the eighth in Russia of the O'Kay grocery retailer can be the online Rotalist joint venture of Sberbank and Yandex, “Kommersant” writes . The deal, if it occurs, will be the first major offline purchase of the Russian online retailer-on the model of Amazon, which paid $ 13.7 billion for the WHOLE FOODS product hypermarkets.