Rector of the Higher School of Economics Yaroslav Kuzminov left his post: what does this mean and what will happen next Economist Yaroslav Kuzminov, who in the early 1990s founded the Higher School of Economics, claiming the status of the Main Economic University of Russia, today left the post of its rector What happened Yaroslav Kuzminov filed a resignation from the post of rector of the Higher School of Economics today, announcing this at the scientific council of the university, and soon he

Two weeks after Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin met in Geneva to discuss cybersecurity issues, Western intelligence agencies accused the GRU of orchestrating hundreds of cyberattacks around the world. "Almost certainly" these attacks are continuing, the security services say. The joint report by the NSA, FBI, US Cybersecurity Agency and UK National Cybersecurity Center can be read here .

Following the resignation of HSE Rector Yaroslav Kuzminov, on July 1 there was a change in the leadership of another key university - MEPhI. Vladimir Shevchenko has been appointed Acting Rector of the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, the website of the Ministry of Education and Science reported .

Economist Yaroslav Kuzminov, who back in the early 1990s founded and headed the Higher School of Economics (HSE), which claims to be the main economic university in Russia, today left the post of its rector. What happened On Thursday, July 1, it became known that Kuzminov resigned as rector of the Higher School of Economics, and soon the academic council elected him to the position of scientific director.

The owners of Moscow catering establishments, who reported a drop in revenue on the first day of the "free" regime ranging from 50-90%, were accused of abuse and an attempt to manipulate public opinion. According to the Moscow City Hall, the revenue of cafes and restaurants in the capital after the introduction of QR codes decreased by 15-20%.

The European Union countries are about to enter all the vaccinated foreigners, but with one condition-the set vaccine should be approved either by the World Health Organization (WHO), or the European Agency for Medicines (EMA). Since the “satellite V” and other Russian vaccines do not fall under these criteria, it will not be possible to make the treasured injection in Russia - back in January, all private clinics in the country were banned from the use of foreign vaccines.

The first billionaire-Afro-American, founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) Robert Johnson called on US federal authorities to pay reparations to African American residents for hundreds of years of slavery and oppression. In this case, each of them will have a third of a million dollars. “Reparations will mean that the country realized: the result of slavery was 200 years of systemic racism, and the blacks were deprived of $ 13-15 trillion,” Johnson said in an interview with CNBC.

In Moscow, the EpiVacCorona vaccine against COVID-19, developed by the Vector Center, has ended, according to the website of Mayor Sergei Sobyanin. Registration for vaccination with EpiVacCorona has been suspended, the mayor’s office said: “The Ministry of Health of Russia is expected to supply the next batch of this vaccine.” Deadlines are not specified.

Arrested on charges of treason, adviser to the head of Roskosmos, a former journalist for Kommersant and Vedomosti, Ivan Safronov decided not to make a deal with the investigation, his lawyers said at a press conference on Thursday, July 1. “If at first he doubted something, was afraid, and this was due solely to the fact that the person was in an unusual situation for himself, now the person has decided everything for himself.

Yaroslav Kuzminov resigned as rector of the Higher School of Economics (HSE), writes . RIA Novosti Kuzminov, 64, who headed the country's leading economic university for many years, will become its supervisor, the HSE said. Who will be the rector is still unknown. Kuzminov will replace the patriarch of economic science, 87-year-old Yevgeny Yasin, as scientific director.

Vladimir Putin today signed a law obliging large foreign IT companies to open full-fledged representative offices in Russia, which could be regulated and, if necessary, punished. The “landing” law applies to resources with a daily audience of over 500,000 Russian users.

One of the most anticipated IPOs of this year, online investment service Robinhood has agreed to pay nearly $70 million to settle claims from regulators, according to The Wall Street Journal. Many of the accusations from the US regulator FINRA are related to the technology of automatically opening accounts of an online broker. FINRA found that between 2016 and 2018, the company opened 90,000 new accounts despite warnings of possible identity theft or other risks.

The Safe Internet League of Ekaterina Mizulina (daughter of Senator Elena Mizulina) turned to Roskomnadzor with a request to check the TikTok social network. If the network does not strengthen moderation, measures can be taken against it, up to slowing down traffic, Mizulina believes. The letter says that TikTok has almost no moderation of prohibited content.

Since July 1, Sberbank has joined the service of paying for goods and services through the Fast Payment System (FPS) of the Bank of Russia using QR codes, the company said in a press release. The country's systemically important banks were supposed to provide customers with such an opportunity from October, but Vladimir Putin demanded that large banks add the function by July. While the service is available for a pilot group of customers.

The FAS will discuss the regulation of online platforms Online platforms in Russia can oblige to reveal their ranking algorithms and guarantee suppliers the opportunity to manage prices themselves. The Business Association “Supply of Russia” was sent to the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS), writes Kommersant. E-commerce market participants note that the reason for new measures claims to concern special cases, and it is premature and dangerous to regulate the entire industry.