VedomostiOnline Media OutletLost independenceMaterialsInfoFound 53 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016The Washington Post reported on the financial crisis in the Islamic StateA financial crisis has broken out in the terrorist group “Islamic State” (the activities of this organization are prohibited in Russia and in a number of other countries). this on Sunday, April 3, The Washington Post reported citing representatives of American counter-terrorism organizations. The newspaper writes that for the first time, US officials see a lack of financial resources among the leadership of the Islamic State.Илья УсовOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Poroshenko signs decree on dismissal of Prosecutor General ShokinUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko said in an interview with TV channels that he had signed a decree dismissing Viktor Shokin from the post of Prosecutor General. This was reported on Sunday, April 3, by Interfax. The Ukrainian leader intends to hold consultations with parliamentary factions regarding the candidacy of a new head of the oversight agency.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Karabakh Accuses Azerbaijan of Continuing HostilitiesThe Defense Army of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) is ready to discuss the proposal of the Azerbaijani side on a ceasefire in the Karabakh conflict zone while restoring the initial positions. This was reported on Sunday, April 3, by Interfax, citing a statement by the NKR Defense Ministry.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Professional talk for the poorWhen we posted information about the first Russian Pro Bono Forum in a professional lawyers’ community on Facebook , one of its members posted an angry message, in which he, among other things, called the event a “hypocritical farce.” He was joined by several other lawyers, whose position can be summarized as follows: pro bono is a good, God-pleasing deed, something like almsgiving, and good deeds should be done, not talked about.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016LettersSpecial state On the article “The Code of Administrative Offences fell victim to the elections” (No. 54 of 03/29/2016, p.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Poroshenko says his words about NYT were misinterpretedUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko's comments about an editorial in The New York Times (NYT) have been misinterpreted. Poroshenko himself made this statement on his Facebook page on Sunday, April 3. "I am sorry that my words about the publication in the respectable The New York Times were misinterpreted," the Ukrainian president wrote. "I read this publication myself and respect the position of its editorial board," he noted.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Fire at the Ministry of Defense assigned the highest category of complexityThe fire in the Russian Defense Ministry building in central Moscow has been assigned the fifth, highest, category of complexity. This was reported by Interfax on Sunday afternoon, April 3, citing its own source in the city's emergency services. Earlier it was reported that firefighters managed to find the source of the fire on the 3rd floor. It is 50 square meters, the source of the news agency said.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016A case has been opened in Kalmykia against a Dagestani who desecrated the BuddhaA criminal case has been opened in Kalmykia after a resident of Dagestan desecrated a statue of Buddha in Elista. This was stated in a television report on Sunday, April 3, by the head of the republic, Alexei Orlov. "An unprecedented, flagrant act of vandalism was committed against our national, religious shrine," Orlov said. "The suspect has been detained and is in a pretrial detention center. Investigative measures are being taken against him," the politician noted.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016The Golden Mask presented Yuri Butusov's play "Cabaret Brecht"Yuri Butusov's performance is literally made in poster aesthetics / Yu. Kudryashova / Golden Mask Festival Cabaret is a very organic format for Yuri Butusov: his performances traditionally represent a montage of bright sketches, numbers, scenes, sometimes very different from each other in mood and style. This particular work grew out of a vocal exam at the St.Ю КудряшоваOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Nagorno-Karabakh Army Announces Successful CounteroffensiveThe forces of the defense army of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) have regained control of a strategically important height in the southern direction of the front as a result of a counteroffensive. This was reported on Sunday, April 3, by Interfax, citing the NKR Defense Ministry.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Gazprom will receive shares in the North Sea areas owned by OMV03 April 2016, 22:18 / Business Gazprom will receive shares in the North Sea areas owned by OMV The companies agreed to exchange assets. Contrary to expectations, the agreement did not include the Shwechat oil refinery Galina Starinskaya Gazprom received the right to develop the North Sea shelf / D. Abramov / Vedomosti Gazprom and OMV announced on Friday that they had agreed to exchange assets.Галина СтаринскаяOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Armenia: Azerbaijan's Cessation of Hostilities Is a TrapThe Armenian Defense Ministry has denied the statement of the Azerbaijani military department about the cessation of hostilities in the Karabakh conflict zone. This was reported on Sunday, April 3, on his Facebook page by the press secretary of the Armenian Defense Minister Artsrun Hovhannisyan, Interfax writes . "Azerbaijan's statement is an information trap," said Hovhannisyan. "This statement does not mean the end of hostilities," he noted.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Major fire in Defense Ministry building in central Moscow extinguishedFirefighters have completely extinguished a fire in one of the buildings of the Russian Ministry of Defense. This was reported on Sunday evening, April 3, by Interfax, citing a statement by the official representative of the military department, Major General Igor Konashenkov. According to him, the crews are currently pouring water on the internal interfloor ceilings.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016Swans frontman gives acoustic concert in MoscowMichael Gira Loves Coming to Russia / Jason Kempin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP The concert organizer, the Arcto Promo agency, chose an unexpected place for the dark folk and alternative icon's latest Moscow visit - the ZIL cultural center.Jason KempinOur archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionVedomosti·Apr 3, 2016How millionaires are seen offMillionaires find it easier than less well-off people to move from country to country. Based on the statistics of the outflow of millionaires, it is quite easy to draw conclusions about the state of the business environment. For example, the introduction in France in 2012 (for two years) of a 75% tax on excess income immediately led to the relocation of the rich to neighboring Belgium and Great Britain.Our archive does not currently contain the full version of this documentPreserved copyLink to original versionPrevious1234NextShow more