Russian money was expelled from Cyprus and from Latvia.

US intelligence has concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud personally approved the operation to capture and kill Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. This is reported by Reuters, citing a US intelligence report released on Friday. According to intelligence officials, the massacre of the journalist could not have happened without the approval of the prince, such a conclusion was made on the basis of his high level of control over all decision-making in the country.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin proposed to stop voting on the Lubyanka monument and leave the square unchanged for the time being. According to him, voting is increasingly turning into a confrontation between people holding different views, and this is not very good - "monuments should not split, but unite society." On Thursday, the Active Citizen portal began voting on the installation of a monument in Lubyanka. There were two options to choose from: Alexander Nevsky or Felix Dzerzhinsky.

Shares of the retailer Fix Price may appear on the London Stock Exchange on March 10, reports Prime , citing sources. According to them, the collection of applications during the upcoming IPO will be held from 1 to 4 March. The Fix Price valuation range will be $7-11.5 billion, Forbes said earlier, citing sources. Depending on the success of the IPO, the company can raise from $1 billion to $1.5 billion.

The international struggle against washing cut off the paths for the Russians to withdraw money abroad. But the business was able to find new ways not to return capital to Russia. We found out where wealthy Russians are now withdrawing money instead of Cyprus and Latvia.

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has put "Putin's chef" Yevgeny Prigozhin on the wanted list and has offered a $250,000 reward for information that will help arrest him. Together with Yevgeny Prigozhin, 12 more people have been put on the wanted list, some of them are considered alleged employees of the “troll factory”. The list largely duplicates the names of people against whom the US State Department imposed sanctions in September 2018.

Recently it became known that Telegram plans to place bonds for $1 billion among selected investors. Pavel Durov needs the money urgently, VTimes found out after studying the company's financial statements for 2018-2020. Telegram constantly suffers losses, the group lacks capital, and assets do not cover liabilities, follows from the document. In addition, by the end of April, Telegram must return more than $600 million in debt to investors.

After the January rallies, the police began to come to the entrepreneurs detained at them with checks - the security forces explain this with tax claims against their business. Businessmen and lawyers themselves told Forbes that the police “meticulously” began to look for violations in the work of companies only after the protests.

Oleg Tinkov's YouTube channel has released a new episode of the Business Secrets show, in which he interviews entrepreneurs. The channel has not been updated since May 2019, and the last issue of Business Secrets was previously released in May 2018. The heroes of the new video are the founders of the Playrix gaming company, brothers Igor and Dmitry Bukhman.

The Federal Penitentiary Service confirmed that Alexei Navalny was transferred to a colony, where exactly is not yet specified. Director of the Federal Penitentiary Service Alexander Kalashnikov promised that the politician would be kept "in absolutely normal conditions." “According to the decision of the court, he left for where he should be now. Everything has been done within the framework of the law and the current legislation,” Kalashnikov said.

Tax inspectorates have activated the norm of the law on currency control, which has actually been “sleeping” for 16 years, told industry lawyers RBC. At least three companies have been fined at least 376 million rubles for failure to return foreign exchange earnings under foreign construction contracts. We are talking about the provision of Article 19 of the Federal Law "On currency regulation and currency control" of 2003.

The investment fund of the founder of Faberlic and the New People political party, Alexei Nechaev, bought the Sports.ru online publication. this Forbes was the first to report . The amount of the transaction is not disclosed. German Tkachenko (he had 67.75% of the shares), Dmitry Navosha (23.75%), Dmitry Stepanov (8%) and Yuri Dud (0.5%) transferred their shares in Sports.ru to the Alexei Nechaev fund.

Yandex will create two new business groups for its services, wrote on his Facebook page. Tigran Khudaverdyan, managing director of the group, Yandex has been composed of business units for many years, Khudaverdyan explained: this form allowed a fairly large company to continue to be a startup. Now all these business units will be divided into two groups: "Search, advertising and cloud services" and "E-commerce and ridetech".

The Central Bank has completed the acceptance of bank feedback on the project on changing the status of the fast payment system (FPS). Under the new conditions, banks will not be able to independently limit the transfer limit in the SBP, which is set at 150,000 rubles per day.

The Yenisei Department of Rosprirodnadzor filed a lawsuit against Norilsk Nickel for 12.5 million rubles for draining wastewater into the tundra. The results of the analysis of soil samples in Norilsk showed that it was contaminated with harmful substances due to the discharge of wastewater from the tailings of the Talnakh Concentrator (owned by Norilsk Nickel), which contains pollutants in its composition.