Farewell to a freely convertible ruble, a ban on cargo transportation in the EU and a shortage of paper in Russia The “military operation” has been going on for almost two months, negotiations have come to a standstill and, judging by the events of the past week, is unlikely to get out of it soon. While Western countries are closing a new sanctions package, Russian economists get used to the idea of ​​a rollback back for years.

The month of the start of the "special operation" turned out to be a record for the real estate market - the February demand for housing broke the record for the last eight years. At the same time, prices skyrocketed. But already in March, demand growth slowed down sharply. Is it worth considering real estate as an investment now? Residential Properties In February, a record demand for housing was recorded in Moscow.

Before the “special operation” began, tens of thousands of Russians had accounts with foreign brokers, which gave access to a much wider range of instruments than Russian ones. Some of the foreign brokers have since imposed restrictions on the accounts of Russians and residents of the Russian Federation, and depositing and withdrawing money and assets is now difficult due to sanctions. We tell you which of the brokers distanced themselves from Russian clients and what opportunities remained.

Belarus introduces a ban on the entry of vehicles registered in the European Union. This is a response to the fifth package of European sanctions: from April 9, the EU stopped the admission of road carriers from Russia and Belarus to its territory. The ban on the entry of EU-registered vehicles into Belarus will come into effect as early as midnight on April 16. An exception is made for the carriage of postal items and live animals.

The Ministry of Justice included nine more people in the register of media-foreign agents, including journalist Yuri Dudya and political scientist Yekaterina Shulman.

Businessman Alexander Udodov has become the sole owner of Pin-Ap.ru since April 13, according to the SPARK-Interfax database. as its owner is indicated On the same day, the constituent documents of the bookmaker's office "Fonbet" were changed - now "Pin-Ap.ru" . This drew the attention of the Baza Telegram channel. Before Udodov, the Cypriot Guruflow Team Ltd. was the owner of Pin-Ap.ru, and the company itself was associated with the Ivanbet bookmaker.

The Kremlin, the government, the Central Bank and the State Duma reported on their income. Vladimir Putin's income remained almost unchanged, with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's income falling by 1.5 million. But with Vladimir Medinsky, presidential aide and chief negotiator with Ukraine, it rose sharply. Vladimir Putin's annual income amounted to 10.2 million rubles, which is about 200 thousand rubles more than last year (9.99 million rubles). He traditionally owns an apartment of 77 sq.

The head of Rosnano, Sergey Kulikov, asked the Prosecutor General's Office to check the company's work for 2010-2020 - the period when it was led by Anatoly Chubais, RBC writes with reference to a letter sent by Kulikov on March 24 to Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov. Its authenticity was confirmed by a source close to the Prosecutor General's Office, who said that the letter had already been registered with the department.

The founder of AFK Sistema, Vladimir Yevtushenkov, who found himself under British sanctions, left the post of chairman of the board of directors of the company and resigned from its membership. Anna Belova, who has previously held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors, has been elected Acting Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Can technologies recognize us by gait, is it safe to share biometric data and are cool IT products in the conditions of sanctions and limited technological metabolism? Anfisa Voronin, the publisher of The Bell and Russian Norms, discussed these and Russian norms with Alexander Khanin, co -founder of Visionlabs and MTS AI General Director. Watch the special issue of Bell.club Live and read the main ideas of the meeting in this material.

Technologies have changed the competitive environment and how business and consumers interact with each other. The client is easy to find, but even easier to lose, which is why user experience (Customer Experience) comes to the fore. The basis of user experience is communication. How are difficult communications today, when participants are millions and even billions: for example, a direct broadcast of a football match or the work of an online store?

Anastasia Tatulova, an entrepreneur and public ombudsman on small and medium -sized businesses, explains that not so with the last report of the government before the State Duma. Last week, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin performed in the State Duma. In a beautiful tie and with a loading intonation, he spoke about delay and credit holidays, called the amount of benefits and subsidies.

Prices in large private multidisciplinary clinics after the start of the "special operation" in Ukraine increased by 5-15%, depending on the service, writes . the Vedomosti newspaper At the Mother and Child group of companies, the cost of consultations with a general practitioner and a gynecologist increased by 4% (up to 7,800 and 8,900 rubles, respectively).

Russian investors are actually disconnected from Western financial markets, the portfolios “hovered” due to frozen cross-border calculations. Does this mean that Russian private investors can no longer monitor the international stock market, focusing all attention to Russian? We deal with Alexei Kaminsky, the chief expert on the allocation of the assets of the Aton investment group.

The embargo on Russian oil, which is now being developed by the European Union, resembles restrictions on the import of Russian coal - that is, it will be phased and with a transitional period. Its timing is directly affected by the intra-European political context. According to The New York Times, the embargo will not be brought up for discussion by member countries until at least April 24, the day of the second round of the French presidential election.