The FSB Directorate for Crimea detained the region's Minister of Industrial Policy Andrey Skrynnik, the agency reported. He is suspected of aiding and abetting the theft of state property by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, on an especially large scale. According to the official website of the Republic of Crimea, Skrynnik is 34 years old and has been working in the Crimean government since 2004.

June 29, 2015, 16:36 / Finance / News Chinese banks have opened credit lines for Sberbank with limits amounting to about 10 billion yuan undefined Vedomosti “We have already completed several transactions, including recently providing post-import financing to a client of the Baikal Bank of Sberbank, the Pharmasyntez company ,” he said, promising to continue this practice.

June 29, 2015, 14:48 / Business / News Auchan in Russia refused 500 European goods undefined Vedomosti The Auchan retail chain refused 500 items of European goods after Russia introduced a food embargo in response to sanctions from the European Union and the United States. The general director of the Auchan-Russia company, Wilhelm Ubner, told reporters about this at the opening of the first store of the French chain in Barnaul. “The largest hypermarket in our network has 50,000 items of goods.

June 29, 2015, 17:33 / Finance Alfa Bank suspended card services for half an hour Due to a technical failure, operations in branches and the Internet bank were also stopped Anna Eremina Ilya Usov Svetlana A. Petrova Alfa Bank suspended card services due to a technical failure / E. Razumny / Vedomosti Alfa Bank Due to a failure on Monday, June 29, suspended servicing its plastic cards and a number of other operations for half an hour. The bank itself announced this.

For the first time in six years, 1st place in income was taken not by the wife of Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov Olga or the wife of Deputy Director of the Federal Drug Control Service Vladimir Kalanda, Vice President of Rosneft Larisa Kalanda, but by the little-known wife of Colonel General, Deputy Director of the Federal Drug Control Service Mikhail Kiyko. Last year, its income increased more than 10 times to 548 million rubles. (see table).

June 28, 2015, 11:47 pm / Society Less than a quarter of Russians believe in the possibility of Russia’s friendship with the West – Levada Center And about the same number of people see a potential aggressor in Europe Olga Churakova Less than a quarter of Russians believe in Russia’s friendship with the West, sociologists have found / Artist V.

The Chairman of the Russian Government decided to support the introduction of a financial result tax (FRT) for pilot oil projects, Deputy Chairman of the Government Arkady Dvorkovich said on Friday. The NFR taxes income from the sale of oil minus the costs of its production and delivery to the buyer. First there will be a three-year experiment - presumably for 16 projects of four companies (Rosneft, Lukoil, Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz), they were selected by the Ministry of Energy.

June 29, 2015, 08:12 / Economy / News Bank holidays in Greece will last a week undefined Vedomosti The Greek government, by decree, announced bank holidays until July 6. According to the BBC, this decision was published in a government newspaper. The Cabinet of Ministers referred to the ECB's decision to refuse to extend Greece's assistance program, which would result in a lack of liquidity. The purpose of the order is to protect the country's financial system from a lack of liquidity.

The plants of the joint venture of the American Ford and the Russian Sollers will stop their conveyors from August 3 to 14 for the period of summer collective vacations. As a Ford representative told Interfax, this is a planned summer vacation. According to him, during the collective vacation, planned work will be carried out to adjust and maintain equipment and buildings on the territory of the enterprise.

Ivan Lozyuk, former head of the logistics center of the abolished Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Northwestern Federal District (NWFD), has been arrested in connection with the "golden parachutes" case. As a source in St. Petersburg law enforcement agencies told TASS, the suspect will remain in custody until mid-July. The investigation requested his arrest after he attempted to escape while under house arrest, the agency's source added.

Greece on Monday, June 29, made a timely payment of 50,000 euros to the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF). about this writes Handelsblatt . An EFSF spokesman confirmed receipt of the amount in full. If the payment had not been made, the fund could have announced the country's default as early as Monday. However, Athens must pay 1.6 billion euros to the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday, June 30.

E. Razumny / Vedomosti Anton Abugov, First Vice President for Strategy at AFK Sistema , who managed the holding's telecommunications assets, has left this post, AFK said in a statement. At the same time, Levan Vasadze, one of Sistema's former top managers, has returned to the board after nine years. He will take the position of Vice President and Head of Investment Portfolio.

United States President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande agreed in a telephone call on Monday to work together to restart negotiations on Greek debt. This was reported by the media with reference to a statement from the Elysee Palace. “They agreed to join forces to facilitate the resumption of negotiations with the aim of quickly resolving the crisis and ensuring the financial stability of Greece,” the French presidential administration said in a statement.

June 29, 2015, 00:27 / Politics / Interviews and profiles Evgeny Primakov: “How far our society is from true democracy” What he didn’t allow to be destroyed, what he saved for Russia and what Evgeny Primakov paid for Elena Mukhametshina Ekaterina Kravchenko Former Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Yevgeny Primakov / Vladimir Fedorenko / RIA Novosti Yevgeny Primakov is an example of intelligence that is rare these days; he never aspired to the heights of power, but always

June 29, 2015, 16:51 / Business / Photo Photo. Nefteyugansk "flooded with oil" At the field of the Rosneft subsidiary, an oil-containing liquid spilled, which ended up in flood waters Vedomosti see also