Zotov was born on June 28, 1976 in Moscow. In 1998 he graduated from Moscow State University. In 1997 he was appointed a specialist in the securities department of Rosavtobank. In 2001 he joined IFC Metropol as a salesman, and in 2011 he rose to the position of head of the client service department.

Russians took out 185,000 mortgage loans for a total of 267 billion rubles in January-April 2012, the Agency for Housing Mortgage Lending reported, citing calculations by the Central Bank. This is almost twice as much as for the same period last year, and approximately 15% more than for the entire crisis year of 2009 (when 153,000 loans were issued).

Bank of Moscow, whose rescue last year cost 400 billion rubles, has reduced its portfolio of problem loans by a quarter: by 55.8 billion rubles in 2011 and by another 38.7 billion rubles in the first five months of this year, the bank's top management reported. Bank of Moscow's problem debts decreased to 311.2 billion rubles at the beginning of 2012 and as of May 1, 2012, they already amounted to 272.5 billion rubles, Bank of Moscow head Mikhail Kuzovlev told journalists.

Observations of Venus 12 photos On June 6, 2012, a unique astronomical event of our time occurred - the passage of Venus across the disk of the Sun. To see this rare phenomenon, the Moscow Planetarium organized free astronomical observations for everyone. Observations took place from 7:00 to 9:00.

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller said this is the first time he has heard that the gas holding company is allegedly planning to buy BP's stake in the Russian-British oil company TNK-BP. "This is the first time I've heard this from you," Miller told reporters on Monday, when asked whether it was true that Gazprom had offered BP to buy its stake in TNK-BP. Earlier, sources reported that BP had received offers from the Russian state oil and gas company to buy its stake in TNK-BP.

All jazz festivals are divided into those where jazz itself is played, and those where the headliners are pop stars, and the rest are an add-on for connoisseurs. This format was not invented yesterday and not here. The reason is obvious: a rare jazzman will gather a crowd of thousands, and several different artists, and in nature - easily. This is what happens at "Usadba", on the poster of which there is anyone.

A. Nikolsky / RIA Novosti Timchenko in the metro Rotenberg around Skolkovo On April 25, then-President Dmitry Medvedev signed an order to transfer contracts for the construction of roads around Skolkovo to Mostotrest, the largest stake of which is controlled by Arkady and Igor Rotenberg. Officials estimate the project at a minimum of 30 billion rubles.

04 June 2012, 18:40 / Technologies The West will cede leadership in innovation to developing countries James Shotter The world is on the verge of a new stage of the industrial revolution, but developed countries look set to lose their leadership in innovation to developing countries, according to the Global Industrial Outlook report released Monday by audit firm KPMG.

Deputy head of the Department of Economy and Finance of the Russian government Vladimir Simonenko has been appointed Deputy Minister of Economic Development; the corresponding order was posted on the website of the Cabinet of Ministers on Monday. The document on the appointment was signed on May 31.

The chief economist of VTB Capital, Alexey Moiseev, will become Deputy Minister of Finance, . a Ministry of Finance official and two bankers told Vedomosti Moiseev himself and the representative of VTB Capital refrained from commenting. There are three vacant positions of deputy minister in the Ministry of Finance, “ I have no information on specific names,” said a representative of the department. Moiseev will oversee long-term planning of budget policy.

European stock markets opened lower on Monday, weighed down by dismal US employment data released on Friday that added to pessimism about the global economic outlook. Germany's DAX index fell 1.2% to 5,978.5 points at the opening, while France's CAC-40 fell 0.6% to 2,933.6 points. The London Stock Exchange is closed as Britain celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The Labor Department reported Friday that nonfarm payrolls in the U.S.

Construction of the South Stream gas pipeline, which will connect Russia with Europe along the bottom of the Black Sea, will begin simultaneously with two of the four planned lines, Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller said. "We plan to build two lines of 15.5 billion cubic meters each, they will be built in parallel," Miller told reporters on Monday. The South Stream project is being implemented to diversify routes for natural gas supplies to European consumers.

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04 June 2012, 04:29 / Opinions Konstantin Sonin: Democracy in Russian Konstantin Sonin , economist, professor at the University of Chicago and the Higher School of Economics Regarding the return of gubernatorial elections, the political reform undertaken in response to mass protests in the winter of 2012 failed. Formally, some law was introduced into parliament and adopted by parliament, but, obviously, the new system will not satisfy citizens.

Cairo Criminal Court Judge Ahmed Rifaat concluded the 10-month trial of former President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday. The judge found Mubarak and his government's Interior Minister Habib al-Adly guilty of involvement in the deaths of peaceful protesters during the revolution and sentenced them to life in prison. According to the state commission, 846 people were killed in the three weeks of the revolution.