$ 70 billion for weakening the ruble, Novak against the ceiling of oil prices and Vardanyan's refusal from Russian citizenship The Russian authorities have found a new way to overcome the strengthening of the ruble. According to Bloomberg, the government’s economic block for this purpose can spend up to $ 70 billion by the end of the year to buy the yuan and other currencies of “friendly” countries.

After years of discussions, Twitter is finally rolling out an edit post button - but not for all users. The Edit Twitter option will soon be available to Twitter Blue subscribers paying $4.99 per month. Editing will be available for 30 minutes from the time the post was published, and edited posts will be marked with a special icon, by clicking on which you can view previous versions of the post, writes Bloomberg.

The US has introduced new restrictions on the sale of complex computer chips to Russia and China. According to The New York Times, the ban will affect two high-performance chip models produced by Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Companies now require export licenses to sell them. The chip models that fell under the restrictions were originally intended for the development of video games, but later became widely used in supercomputers.

For the second quarter in a row, only a part of Russian companies disclose their financial statements, and investors have to act almost blindly in the market. Companies that choose to keep their results a secret are getting cheaper or treading water. It is becoming increasingly difficult to navigate the situation, experts interviewed by The Bell admit.

Kuzbass businessman Alexander Govor, the new owner of the McDonald's restaurant chain that left Russia, offered up to 151 million euros for the Russian assets of another Western company, reports Reuters . This is the Finnish manufacturer of disposable tableware and food packaging Huhtamaki, which began to wind down its business in Russia since mid-April.

By the end of the year, Russia plans to buy $70 billion worth of yuan and other currencies of "friendly" countries in order to weaken the excessively strengthened ruble, learned Bloomberg . In the future, these funds, as well as existing reserves in yuan, are supposed to be spent on investments in the economy. According to the agency, the plan was tentatively supported at a strategic meeting with Central Bank Chairman Elvira Nabiullina on August 30.

The finance ministers of the G7 countries on Friday will present a plan to set maximum prices for oil from Russia, writes The Wall Street Journal, citing sources. According to the publication, the plan will also apply to some types of petroleum products. It involves a ban on financing and insurance of Russian oil supplies if it is sold above the established price ceiling. The mechanism for implementing such an idea is still unclear and is unlikely to work, says economist Marcel Salikhov.

G7 countries are preparing to submit a plan to limit oil prices from Russia @ Kalh/pxhere On Friday, ministers of finance of the G7 countries will present a plan to set maximum oil prices from Russia, writes The Wall Street Journal with reference to sources. According to the publication, the plan will apply to some types of oil products. It involves a ban on financing and insurance of Russian oil supplies if it is sold above the established price ceiling.

The chairman of the board of directors of NK Lukoil, Ravil Maganov, died after falling out of the window of the Central Clinical Hospital (TsKB) in Moscow. This was reported today by Interfax and Kommersant - the latter with reference to the Main Investigation Department of the TFR, which began a pre-investigation check. While we can talk about suicide, Kommersant writes, citing a source in the TFR: 68-year-old Maganov was seriously ill.

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