At the end of the year, investors may surprise with two Russian IPO in the United States at once The end of this difficult for all years can give almost a sensation-IPO in the United States at once two large Russian technological companies-the oldest Ozon online retailer and IVI streaming service. IPO plans with reference to bankers reported Reuters and WSJ . There are more details about Ozon.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who ordered the companies of the capital to transfer 30% of employees to remote work from October 5, threatened them with sanctions for non-compliance. “We will ask enterprises for clear information, moreover, we will send them information that they employ people over 65 with chronic diseases. If they don’t hear at all, then we will impose sanctions, ”Sobyanin said on the air of Rossiya 24.

Online retailer Ozon and streaming service ivi are considering listing in the US before the end of the year, Reuters reported , citing bankers with knowledge of the preparations. According to The Wall Street Journal, Ozon's placement could take place at the end of this year or early next year. The company has already filed a set of documents with the US Securities Commission (SEC) and has chosen Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as global placement coordinators.

Sberbank left Senior Vice President Viktor Shkipin, who led the Department of Marketing and Communications and was responsible for the recent loud rebranding of the bank in Sber. Both the bank and Shkipin himself explain his departure by personal reasons. The press service of Sberbank reported the personnel permutations.

Sergei Sobyanin said in an interview with the Russia 24 channel that “the second wave [of the pandemic in Moscow] as such,” but “the dynamics of development is serious”, therefore, re -introduction of strict quarantine restrictions cannot be excluded. “The second wave as such is not - the second wave is usually called the secondary disease of those people who are already ill. This is not - only isolated cases, ”said Sergey Sobyanin.

Russia and Malta signed a protocol on amendments to the bilateral agreement on avoidance of double taxation. As in the case of Cyprus, the withholding tax on income from dividends and interest will be increased to 15%, except for exceptions. The provisions of the agreement may begin to apply as early as January 2021. According to the document, Malta increases tax on dividends and interest up to 15% for Russian residents.

The presidents of the OSCE Minsk Group countries on Nagorno-Karabakh - Russia, France and the United States - issued a joint statement on the situation in the region. Vladimir Putin, Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump demand an end to hostilities in the disputed territory.

Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Navalny's accusation that he was poisoned on Putin's orders was "groundless and unacceptable." The Kremlin believes that Navalny makes such statements at the behest of the CIA. The Kremlin commented on Navalny's words that he was poisoned by Putin, from an interview with the German Spiegel (the brightest quotes can be read here ).

A month after poisoning, Alexei Navalny first gave the first big interview to the German Spiegel. The politician told in detail about what happened on the plane, and suggested exactly how he was poisoned by the “newcomer”. He considers involved in the poisoning of Vladimir Putin personally and advocates personal sanctions against the President of Russia and his environment, and not against Russia and the Northern Stream-2 project. We retell the main thing from an interview with Navalny.

Moscow employers are required to transfer at least 30% of employees to remote work from October 5 to October 28, the corresponding decree was signed by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. Sobyanin ordered employers to transfer all workers over 65 years of age and suffering from chronic diseases to home work. In total, at least 30% of employees must be sent to remote work.

Russian online retailer Ozon is launching video presentations to sell goods, writes Kommersant . This is the trend of the year in online sales, and the main competitor, Aliexpress, already has this option. Video broadcasts for sellers in the Ozon mobile application have been launched since September 30th. At first, these will be regular blocks on weekdays from 18:00 to 20:00 Moscow time.

One of the main anti-crisis measures, the moratorium on the bankruptcy of companies and individual entrepreneurs from the most affected industries, which expired in early October, has been extended until the end of the year, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced . Affected enterprises will also be able to take advantage of the judicial installment of debts, Mishustin specified.

The problem of prison “Sberbank call centers” has reached the level of the Security Council. The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) will today propose to the Security Council a plan to eliminate fake banking call centers operating in prisons. The service plans to request 3 billion rubles from the budget for the installation of cellular communication jammers in the field, learned .

For the first time, Alexei Navalny publicly stated that Vladimir Putin personally was behind his poisoning - he said this in an interview published today with the German Spiegel. “I maintain that Putin was behind the crime, and I have no other versions of this crime,” Navalny Spiegel said. He also stated that he would return to Russia at the same time: “My job now is to remain a guy who is not afraid. And I'm not afraid!

The FSIN wants to spend more on prison calls more than they damage The problem of prison "Sberbank call centers" reached no less to the level of security council. The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) today will offer the Security Council a plan to eliminate fake bank call centers working in prisons. The service plans to request 3 billion rubles from the budget for the installation of “wilderness” in the field of mobile communications, Kommersant found out .