The Russian company Gazprom has received another tranche of $30 million for gas from Naftogaz Ukrainy. This statement was made by the Gazprom information department. At the current level of withdrawal, the paid gas should be enough until May 28 inclusive, Interfax reports. “Today, another $30 million was transferred to Gazprom’s bank account from Naftogaz of Ukraine as an advance payment for the supply of Russian gas in May,” said a representative of the Russian company.

Family style is not difficult to discern / A. Gordeev / Vedomosti The exhibition "Brod & Brod" in the gallery "Rosa Azora" is a family one. To the cabinet plastics (as funny as it is to call small rough models of factory buildings that way) of Alexander Brodsky, there is added the graphics of his son, also Alexander.

Pavel Fradkov has been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of Russia. Vladimir Putin signed the corresponding decree on May 21, and it was published on the official legal information portal . Pavel Fradkov is the youngest son of former Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov (the eldest son Petr is the first deputy chairman of VEB). He was born on September 3, 1981, and graduated from the Moscow Suvorov Military School.

Oppositionist Sergei Udaltsov, sentenced together with his comrade Leonid Razvozzhayev to 4.5 years in prison for organizing mass riots on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow in May 2012, has been sent to the place of serving his sentence. This was reported on Thursday, May 21, by Interfax, citing Razvozzhayev's lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky.

In the current tense situation in relations between Russia and the Baltic states, it is unlikely that the exchange will take place before the trial / Reuters On Tuesday, Moscow's Lefortovo Court sanctioned the arrest of Lithuanian citizen Arstidas Tamošaitis, suspected of espionage (Article 276 of the Criminal Code), court press secretary Yulia Skotnikova reported.

May 21, 2015, 16:52 / Business Fedun leaves the post of Chairman of the Board of Directors of FC Spartak Vice-president of Lukoil wants to transfer management of the club to professionals and promises to continue financing Evgeniy Fedorov Natalya Raibman Ilya Usov Vice President of Lukoil Leonid Fedun leaves the post of Chairman of the Board of Directors of FC Spartak / D. Abramov / Vedomosti The club's home arena is the Otkritie Arena stadium with a capacity of 42,000 people.

The Federal Agency for State Property Management (Rosimushchestvo) has prepared a list of state companies and federal unitary enterprises that are required to prepare and publish reports in accordance with IFRS. On this list, along with Rosneft, Gazprom and Inter RAO, was Rosneftegaz. Interfax reports this with reference to its sources. The list prepared by the Federal Property Management Agency was sent for approval to various departments, including the Ministry of Energy.

May 20, 2015, 23:54 / Business Plastic beer bottles will not reduce to 0.5 l The industry has agreed that legislators will stop at 1.5 liters Maria Kunle Brewers agreed with the government to postpone indefinitely the limit on plastic containers (PET) of 0.5 liters for beer / S. Porter / Vedomosti Brewers have agreed with the government to postpone indefinitely the 0.5 liter limit on plastic containers (PET) for beer.

Exports of the KRET concern, a subsidiary of Rostec and the main manufacturer of electronic warfare (EW) systems, amounted to 29.9 billion rubles in 2014. This figure was named during a board meeting of the JSC, the company's press release reports. As part of the 2015 state defense order, KRET plans to increase deliveries of ground, aviation, and sea electronic warfare systems and radars for various purposes; it is planned that the sales volume in 2015 will reach 70 billion rubles.

Renault-Nissan President Carlos Ghosn hopes the new Renault Kwid will help the company increase its market share in India to 5% / REUTERS French automaker Renault will build the Kwid crossover at its Chennai plant. Indian suppliers will provide 98% of the Kwid's components, the company said. Prices will start at 300,000 rupees (about 4,250 euros, or 236,000 rubles). The model is aimed at the global market, the company said.

May 21, 2015, 10:36 / Business / News Pharmacies "36.6" will conduct an additional issue at 15.5 rubles per share undefined Vedomosti PJSC " Pharmacy Chain 36.6 " as part of an additional issue, which is being carried out to merge with Ave Group, will place shares by public subscription at a price of 15.5 rubles. a piece. this reports Interfax with reference to a company message.

May 21, 2015, 22:33 / Business / News A former employee of Phosagro filed a lawsuit for illegal deprivation of company shares undefined Vedomosti Former Phosagro employee Alexander Gorbachev began a case against the company in a Cypriot court. He accuses the company of illegally depriving him of his ownership interest. This is stated in a Phosagro press release.

United Russia presented a list of 295 candidates for the City Duma primaries / D. ABRAMOV / Vedomosti The results of the primaries held on May 17 were announced at a press conference on Wednesday by the secretary of the Rostov regional branch of United Russia (ER), speaker of the regional legislative assembly Viktor Deryabkin. According to him, more than 16% of city voters (130,000 people) took part in the voting to select candidates, Deryabkin said.

May 20, 2015, 23:33 / Business Sberbank does not want to see Mechel as a debtor The bank began negotiations on the assignment of claims against the company for loans worth $1.4 billion Vitaly Petleva Sberbank has not yet managed to collect the debt from Mechel / M. Golodnov / RIA Novosti Sberbank is discussing the sale of Mechel’s debt with a “serious investor,” Interfax quotes the bank’s first deputy chairman, Maxim Poletaev. He did not say with whom the negotiations are underway.

There was a time when two things were considered the key advantages of MTS : the presence of an influential shareholder – AFK Sistema and a historically formed strong subscriber base – a large number of high-quality (i.e. multi-talking) subscribers. The second of these advantages could have been leveled out long ago without special efforts on the part of the company. The first – the influence of the shareholder – could have been shaken after the story with Bashneft.