06 June 2014, 17:15 / Business During the first week of sales, a third of tickets for the Russian Formula 1 round were purchased The most active buyers of tickets for the first ever F1 race in Russia are residents of Moscow, Sochi and Krasnodar, says event promoter Alexey Rozhkov ITAR-TASS In the first week of sales, the Russian Grand Prix promoter Formula 1 sold more than a third of tickets for this event, the promoter Omega Center said.

The board of directors of the Kalashnikov concern has recognized the organization of assembly production of AK-102 assault rifles in the United States, a project for which was previously proposed by the American company Itadesa, as inexpedient, a source familiar with the situation told Interfax. According to him, Itadesa made a corresponding request to Rosoboronexport back in February.

1. Obama: Russia’s sluggish economy has become even weaker because of Putin 59 Following the G7 summit, the American president once again threatened sanctions, which had already negatively affected Russia, and the British prime minister said that Putin’s actions do not correspond to the “democratic values” of the present leaders

"Just put up a monument or just a fence somewhere - the devil knows where they'll come from and do all sorts of nasty things!" - complained the Governor of "The Inspector" about the people. And indeed. For example, in 2005, as part of the reform to take away citizens' voting rights, the Public Chamber (PC) was created - a body without powers of authority, an authority for expressing opinions that no one is obliged to listen to.

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, Acting President of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov noted the effect of 82 decrees of the Presidents of Ukraine signed in past years, and also put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) to cancel 59 decisions of the Council. As reported on the official website of the acting head of state, the corresponding decree No.

Pharmacies' income growth is hampered by state price regulation and the low purchasing power of the population / M. Stulov / Vedomosti Oriola-KD Corporation (it owns the pharmaceutical distributor Oriola in Russia and the pharmacy chains Stary Lekar and 03) has recognized the impairment of its wholesale division in Russia by 74 million euros, the Finnish company reported.

06 June 2014, 15:48 / Finance M&A deal of the week: Japanese insurer enters the US market Dai-ichi Life Insurance buys Protective Life Corporation for $5.7 billion Natalya Lapotko Buyer: The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company . Object of purchase: Protective Life Corporation . Transaction size: $5.7 billion . On Wednesday, June 4, Japanese insurer Dai-ichi Life Insurance announced the acquisition of American life insurance company Protective Life Corporation for $5.7 billion.

1. Putin decided to return the sales tax 50 The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economic Development were against: this option will not solve budget problems and will completely reset economic growth

For the first time in history, the European Central Bank has reduced the deposit rate to a negative level - from 0 to minus 0.1%, the base rate - from 0.25 to 0.15% per annum (also a record low), and the marginal loan rate - by 30 basis points to 0.4%.

Trembling stands Commentator Vladimir Stognienko about what to expect from the Mundial Vitaly Suvorov For Friday 06.06.2014, 19 (398) From the personal archive of Vladimir Stognienko Berezutsky, Ignashevich, Shirokov understand that this is their last chance to play at the World Championships, so their motivation is fine The FIFA World Cup starts on June 12th in Brazil. Friday spoke with one of the leading Russian commentators, Vladimir Stognienko, who will work at this tournament.

06 June 2014, 14:56 / Finance Sovcomflot's net profit according to IFRS in the first quarter increased almost 30 times Vedomosti The net profit of OAO Sovcomflot (SCF) according to IFRS in the first quarter of 2014 increased almost 30 times - to $58.1 million, the company's report says. SCF's revenue for this period increased by 16.5% to $365.1 million, time charter equivalent - by 34.1% to $270.6 million, EBITDA - by 65.7% to $153.6 million.

06 June 2014, 14:35 / Finance Sberbank will allocate 72 billion rubles to pay dividends for 2013 Anastasia Agamalova Yana Shebalina Based on the results of 2013, Sberbank will pay dividends in the amount of 3.20 rubles. per one ordinary and preferred share, or a total of 72 billion rubles. net profit. This decision was made at the annual general meeting of Sberbank shareholders. The volume of funds allocated for the payment of dividends is about 20% of the bank's net profit.

Sergey Savostyanov / ITAR-TASS A festival dedicated to the achievements of Russian museums in the digital age has opened in the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall. Admission is free, but security requires that each visitor go to the box office and get a free ticket. Apparently, the organizers decided that it would be too cruel to immediately transport guests to the world of fashionable technical achievements: first, they need to let them enjoy the old achievements to their heart's content.

Soileau Zydeco Band / AP The Usadba. Jazz Festival is striking in its geographical scope this year: artists from different corners of the world will perform on five stages over the weekend: from Scandinavia to South America, from India to Israel. True, the Israeli project Balkan Beat Box (as the name suggests) plays music that would be at home in Emir Kusturica's films - the musicians themselves call it "turbo-folk".

06 June 2014, 17:20 / Business / News Russian Railways sold Vagonremmash to the Railway Service Alliance undefined Vedomosti OJSC Russian Railways (RZD) sold 75% minus 1 share of OJSC Vagonremmash (VRM), the monopoly said in a statement. The deal was registered on June 6. The share of Russian Railways in the VRM decreased from 99.99 to 25%. As previously reported, in April, Russian Railways chose Railway Service Alliance (ZhSA) CJSC as the buyer of 75% minus 2 shares of Vagonremmash.