The Russian market, which rested on Monday during a large world fall, caught up with Europe and the USA today, having experienced the sharpest fall since April 2018 - the Mosbirzhi index fell by 3.3%, the RTS dollar index - by 5.1%. The Russian currency has no better things - in a day she lost 1.3 rubles to the dollar, 1.6 to the euro. There were no new catastrophic news about the coronavirus epidemic today, but world markets continue to fall: American indices lose almost 2%by evening.

News about Koronavirus has cost the Russian record falling market since 2018 Sergey Savostyanov/TASS The Russian market, which rested on Monday during a large world fall, caught up with Europe and the USA today, having experienced the sharpest fall since April 2018 - the Mosbirzhi index fell by 3.3%, the RTS dollar index - by 5.1%. The Russian currency has no better things - in a day she lost 1.3 rubles to the dollar, 1.6 to the euro.

The Olympic Committee (IOC) does not exclude the possibility of the abolition of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, unless it is proven that coronavirus is under control in Japan, said MOC Dick Pound. According to the Pound, the organizers of the Olympic Games in Tokyo should check whether coronavirus is under control until the end of May. In the opposite case, “probably the possibility of canceling the Olympics will be considered,” said the IOC member.

It is believed that on average, about 200 thousand criminal cases of businessmen are started in Russia annually in Russia and this figure is only growing from year to year. The Bell found out that the number of criminal cases against businessmen and top managers in reality is much less-from 5 to 15 thousand a year. But there are still enough problems for business. We tell how they actually persecute entrepreneurs and who is at risk.

Vladimir Putin spoke about disputes with Alexei Kudrin and Herman Gref, who did not want to increase state expenses. Now Kudrin has changed his eyes, Putin believes.

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Belarus signed an agreement with Russia on compensation for dirty oil at the rate of $ 15 per barrel - this is the same as Russia paid the Kazakhstan Kaztransoyil. According to the Belorussian agency "BelTA" with reference to the deputy chairman of the Belneftekhim concern Vladimir Sizov, Russia and Belarus have already signed the relevant protocol.

The ruble on the Moscow Exchange after the long weekend of February 25 fell against both the dollar and the euro: by 16.20 Moscow time, the dollar was trading at 65.3 rubles, which was 1.2 rubles higher than the closing level of the previous trading, and almost 70.9 rubles per euro (+1.5 rubles).

After a long weekend, the ruble on the Moscow Exchange on February 25 fell to the dollar and to the euro: by 16.20 Moscow time they gave 65.3 rubles per dollar, which is 1.2 rubles higher than the level of closing of previous bidding, almost 70.9 rubles (+1.5 rubles) for the euro. During the auction, the euro exceeded 71 rubles (for the first time since the beginning of December), the dollar - 65.5 rubles (for the first time since September), the weakening of the Russian currency reached 2%.

After a long weekend, the ruble on the Moscow Exchange on February 25 fell to the dollar and to the euro: by 16.20 Moscow time they gave 65.3 rubles per dollar, which is 1.2 rubles higher than the level of closing of previous bidding, almost 70.9 rubles (+1.5 rubles) for the euro. During the auction, the euro exceeded 71 rubles (for the first time since the beginning of December), the dollar - 65.5 rubles (for the first time since September), the weakening of the Russian currency reached 2%.

Yandex announced permutations in the leadership of Fudtekh business: the founders of the FoodFox food delivery service, which became the basis of Yandex.Deys, leave the company Maxim Firsov and Sergey Polissar, as well as the founder of the Yandex.Shef service, Mikhail Peregudov, writes RBC.

The Deputy Minister of Health and Medical Education of Iran Iran Harirchi was infected with coronavirus. “I want to report that I have a coronavirus. Since yesterday I had a temperature, the initial analysis showed a positive result,” ILNA quotes it. Harirchi is quarantined, reports Al Arabiya with reference to an assistant official. He himself in a video message promised to defeat the virus. It is Harirchi who leads the special group of the Iran government to combat the spread of coronavirus.

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak died at the 92nd year of his life in the Cairo hospital, news agencies said today. Mubarae Rules Egypt 30 years - from 1981 to 2011 - and was forced to leave after the events of the Arab Spring in 2011. President Mubarak, a military personnel, completed the turn of Egypt from the USSR to the USA, begun by his predecessor Anvar Sadat.

The Central Bank approved the blockchain project of the Norkel general director Vladimir Potanin-with the help of tokens, he is going to not only trade in metals, but also selling flights and ski passes at his Rosa Khutor ski resort, the billionaire himself said Bloomberg (the sixth according to Forbes ).

The presidential administration will hold a special competition “Leaders of Russia. Politics ”for those who wish to participate in the elections to the State Duma and the Legislative Assembly, write “ Vedomosti ”. At the final stage of the participants, they will be checked for social intelligence and the ability to communicate with people.