Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu believes it is necessary to find out why the workers who died in the fire at the Kachalovsky Market lived on its territory. He stated this at a conference call on Tuesday. "Everything is traditional - people live at the market. Someone settled them there. I ask the internal affairs agencies to sort this out," the minister said. The fire at the market on Varshavskoe Shosse occurred early in the morning of April 3.

An airplane that arrived from Moscow made an emergency landing at the Krasnodar airport. The press service of the company "Basel-Aero" said that there were 121 passengers and five crew members on board. No one was hurt during the landing. The plane's right engine failed. The captain reported this 20 minutes before landing. The Krasnodar airport took all measures for an emergency landing, but thanks to the skill of the pilots, no help from emergency services was required, the press service said.

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Futures Trading Commission The US ( Commodity CFTC ) has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in New York against Canada's Royal Bank of Canada ( RBC ) for allegedly fraudulently trading hundreds of millions of dollars in exchange-traded futures contracts, it said.

For now, Moscow remains the undisputed leader in mortgage lending. As of January 1, 2012, the capital issued loans for 79.24 billion rubles, according to statistics from the Bank of Russia. Second place went to Tyumen Oblast, which managed to outpace the country's two largest markets in terms of mortgage lending: Moscow Oblast and St. Petersburg.

At the Batkivshchyna party congress on Saturday, its leader Yulia Tymoshenko called on the opposition to unite and participate in the parliamentary elections as a single list. The elections will be held in October under new rules: 225 deputies will be elected by proportional system, 225 by majoritarian system, party blocs are prohibited from participating, and the threshold for parties has been raised from 3 to 5%.

According to the strategy adopted by the Russian government in 2012, the share of mortgage-backed securities (MBS) in the total volume of mortgages should amount to 50% by 2015. To assess the scale of these goals, let us analyze the current state of the Russian mortgage bond market. At present, Russian issuers/originators have carried out about 20 securitization transactions worth over 180 billion rubles. Two thirds of them are transactions on the local market.

Alec Soth The Manege has ceased to be the main venue for the Photobiennale; it seems that exhibitions are being sent there – just for the heck of it, although there are famous names among the authors of the current show. When visiting the Moscow House of Photography, where now, and always, there are more exhibitions and photographs than you want to see at one time, you don’t think about the problem of overproduction of images.

About 40% of Stroitelny Trest apartments are purchased with mortgages, and in the coming months the company expects to maintain this share in the total sales volume, said Beslan Bersirov, Deputy General Director. A year ago, this figure was half as much – 20-25% of apartments, he adds. Bersirov explains Stroitelny Trest’s “mortgage spurt” by last year’s reduction in rates and the company’s launch of new projects on the market.

After resigning, Moscow Region Governor Boris Gromov is going to become a senator from this region. He told journalists about this himself. He also said that he is "one hundred percent sure" that after his resignation, the region will be headed by the current Minister of Emergency Situations Sergei Shoigu. According to Gromov, Shoigu will be approved this week.

Rostourism has excluded 320 companies from the unified federal register of tour operators due to failure to provide information on the extension of financial support for a new term, Gennady Chutkin, deputy head of the agency’s legal department, announced at a meeting of the Public Chamber dedicated to amendments to the law on tourism. "We constantly monitor when the deadline for providing new financial security approaches.

Mosgosstroynadzor has threatened to seek suspension of the construction permit certificate if an inspection of the Vostok tower of the Federation complex in Moscow City reveals violations. The agency will check compliance with fire safety regulations after a fire on the top floor of the building. According to Mosgosstroynadzor, workers initially tried to put out the fire themselves, but they were unsuccessful.

03 April 2012, 16:08 / Finance Credit histories are a tool for determining the financial health of borrowers Alexander Vikulin In the summer, the credit history market will celebrate its seventh anniversary: ​​on June 1, 2005, the main articles of the law “On Credit Histories” came into force. In this regard, the question is legitimate: did the law live up to the hopes placed on it, what practical benefits did market participants receive from its introduction?

Pussy Riot trial 16 photos Since the beginning of the week, the Khamovniki Court in Moscow has been holding a trial of three participants in the anti-Putin performance in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior - Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Ekaterina Samutsevich. The girls, two of whom have young children, have been under arrest since March. Modernization of animals 10 photos The Moscow Zoo is expecting changes.

Putin in the Duma 9 photos Vladimir Putin answers questions from deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Read more on Vedomosti.ru Evacuation from the Indian Ocean coast 10 photos On Wednesday, an earthquake of magnitude 8.6 occurred near the island of Sumatra. Evacuations began in coastal areas. Indonesia's disaster management agency spokesman Sutopo told the BBC the country was in panic.