From April to October 2012, the number of employees of the Sitronics management company decreased from 210 to about 30, and by the end of the year there will be a maximum of 10-15, a person working in one of the structures of the RTI concern (since 2011, it has controlled all high-tech businesses of AFK Sistema ) told Vedomosti.

The Smolensk Regional Court has withdrawn from consideration the cassation appeal of the Other Russia activist Taisiya Osipova, who was sentenced to 8 years in prison on charges of drug trafficking. Her case will be returned to the Zadneprovsky Court of Smolensk, which must set a new date for considering the cassation appeal. On October 17, the defense of the convicted woman submitted an addendum to the cassation appeal, which contains a translation of the ECHR decision on Osipova's case.

The congress of the All-Russian People's Front (ONF), which was scheduled for late November - early December 2012, may be postponed until spring 2013, Kommersant writes . This decision may be made at a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and State Duma deputies, members of the ONF, on October 18. According to the newspaper's sources, the registration of the ONF as a public movement may also be postponed again.

October 17, 2012, 13:49 / Real estate / Auto A structure will appear in Moscow that will supervise all parking lots The “Administrator of the Moscow Parking Space” will be tasked not only with building new parking spaces, but also with considering cases of violations of parking rules in the capital Yulia Petrova A. Makhonin / Vedomosti A structure will appear in Moscow that will supervise all city parking lots.

President Vladimir Putin has reduced the number of events in the Kremlin to a minimum in order to reduce the movement of motorcades around Moscow, said his press secretary Dmitry Peskov. Putin tries to hold working meetings at his residence in Novo-Ogaryovo whenever possible, if these events do not require a ceremonial part. All this is done so as not to disturb Muscovites, Peskov noted.

Minister of Internal Affairs Vladimir Kolokoltsev admitted that the Ministry of Internal Affairs lacks people, especially those who work "directly on the ground," in urban-type settlements and rural settlements. He recalled that during the reform, the personnel of the internal affairs agencies was reduced by 20% and it was initially assumed that the reductions would affect support and staff structures more.

The State Duma adopted the government bill "On Education in the Russian Federation" in the first reading and rejected an alternative document submitted by deputies of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation faction. The government bill is intended to replace two basic laws - "On Education" and "On Higher and Postgraduate Professional Education", which were adopted in 1992 and 1996.

The case of the founder of the Sunrise Group of Companies, Sergei Bobylev, needs to be reviewed, believes Boris Titov, the Russian Presidential Commissioner for the Protection of Entrepreneurs' Rights. "Boris Yuryevich [Titov] had the opportunity to talk to Sergei Bobylev at length and in detail during his visit to Pretrial Detention Center No. 4; their conversation lasted two hours.

October 17, 2012, 02:27 / Finance Fitch: Belgian KBC group will sell Absolut Bank in the near future Tatiana Voronova KBC's proposals were sent by Nomos Bank and Expobank . Last week, information appeared that the third contender was the shareholders of the KIT Finance bank, but their representative denied this. "Absolut Bank" Shareholders: KBC Bank (99%), International Finance Corporation (1%).

Uch. establishment: October 24, 2012 Career Day “Missing Link” at Moscow State University on October 24 October 24, 2012 You will be able to receive the “Careerist’s Handbook” from the business newspaper “Vedomosti” at the traditional Career Day, organized by the Employment Assistance Service at the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov Time to start a STAR CAREER!

The Krasnodar Region Department of State Procurement has announced an electronic auction for the construction of an equestrian complex 1.3 km east of Vyselki. The results will be announced on November 12. The facility must be built by September 2014, according to the state procurement website. The complex includes two arenas, two show jumping fields, a race track for all-mountain racing, two stands and the main building.

A group of 27 European regulators have asked Google to change its user data policy. The regulators are asking the company to introduce three levels of data privacy and provide users, including mobile users, with visual tools to familiarize themselves with the details and goals of the new privacy policy. This policy was introduced by Google in March 2012.

This entire year marks half a century of historical dates. June marks half a century since the Novocherkassk massacre. A symbol of how the government actually treats the people, whom it supposedly prays to and who it places at the center of its false ideology. It is ready to shoot at them without entering into a dialogue and without thinking about its own wrongness. Conversation is impossible, everyone remains with their own. Violence lends credibility to arguments.

One of the largest shopping centers in Moscow was pledged to Sberbank. Kazakh developer Capital Partners received a ten-year loan from the credit institution in the amount of $750 million. The Metropolis shopping center acted as collateral for the loan, according to a joint press release from the parties. The deal was structured by Sberbank's investment division Sberbank CIB.

A.Rudakov / Bloomberg Another contender for a stake in PGK, Vladimir Yevtushenkov 's AFK Sistema, was not allowed by Russian Railways to participate in the auction, a representative of AFK reported. Sistema President Mikhail Shamolin says that the company intends to challenge the results of the auction. He did not rule out going to court. Sistema was not allowed to participate in the second stage of the auction to sell a blocking stake in PGK due to "losses under RAS," Shamolin continues.