Manfred Mohab, vice president of legal affairs for the World Rock 'n' Roll Confederation (WRRC), told Reuters that he knows Katerina Tikhonova from their work together on the organization's presidium. According to the agency, when asked whether he knew Tikhonova was the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Mohab answered in the affirmative. The journalists spoke with the WRRC vice-president on the sidelines of the European Acrobatic Rock 'n' Roll Championship in Moscow.

People already receive a benefit for caring for their first child up to one and a half years. But in the second quarter of 2017, it was slightly higher than 3,000 rubles / Evgeny Razumny / Vedomosti Vladimir Putin, who has not yet announced his candidacy for president, has already promised gifts to the population. From 2018, new benefits will be introduced for families with children, a mortgage subsidy program will be introduced, and maternity capital will be extended.

November 28, 2017, 00:14 / Economics The government has come up with a way to build infrastructure in installments The new fund will be given 300 billion rubles of state guarantees, but they will not be taken into account as state debt Margarita Papchenkova Olga Adamchuk The Ministry of Economic Development will announce the mobilization of money for infrastructure projects / PhotoXPress The Ministry of Economic Development proposes to create a state Fund for Investment in Infrastructure

The reality show "Public Games" was broadcast around the clock on the VKontakte network for a month and a half - from October 9 to November 25, during which time more than 33 million unique users connected to the broadcasts, who collected 219 million views and left 2 million comments, the social network reported net.

The Russian satellite Meteor-M, launched from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, could have fallen into the ocean near Antarctica without reaching its intended orbit, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source in the space industry. Interfax also writes that the satellite could have fallen into the ocean, citing a source in the rocket and space industry. According to the agency's source, this could have happened if problems had arisen at the stage of issuing the first of two impulses by the propulsion system.

November 28, 2017, 10:09 pm / Business / Interviews and profiles Vladimir Potanin: “Business expects from the election year that it will end” Vladimir Potanin talks about what projects can increase the value of Norilsk Nickel, is proud of the solution to environmental problems, analyzes the situation in the economy before the presidential election of Alexander Terentyev Vladimir Potanin, President of Norilsk Nickel / Evgeniy Razumny / Vedomosti “What are you interested in?” - Vladimir Potanin

Former Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukaev / Ivan Sekretarev / AP Moscow's Zamoskvoretsky Court has refused to read out the testimony of Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin in the case of former Economic Development Minister Alexei Ulyukaev, given during the preliminary investigation. This was requested by prosecutor Boris Neporozhny. Lawyer Timofey Gridnev protests: for us, the presence of witness Sechin is fundamental.

November 28, 2017, 01:15 / Business Exclusively by subscription Coal prices resumed rapid growth Slower-than-expected shutdowns in China triggered coal shortage Polina Trifonova Chinese industry realized that they would need more ore and coal than they had planned / David Goldman / AP Prices for coking coal have increased by 17.6% since the beginning of November, exceeding $200/t (at the beginning of the month, according to ACRA, a ton of coal cost $170).

The Investigation Department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs closed the case of Vladimir Kekhman, accused of illegally obtaining loans, in the 60th month of the investigation, writes Kommersant , citing sources. Kekhman is the founder of one of the largest fruit importers, JFC, whose companies have been going through bankruptcy proceedings since 2012.

November 28, 2017, 19:11 / Economy / News The Central Bank spoke about the possible effect of US sanctions against Russia's national debt undefined Vedomosti American sanctions on Russia's national debt can only have a short-term impact. The Central Bank of Russia, if necessary, is ready to use its instruments to reduce the negative effect. This was announced by the first deputy chairman of the regulator, Ksenia Yudaeva. “There may be some volatility,” she noted.

Yamal LNG may be launched on December 8 Novatek expects to launch the first stage of Yamal LNG on December 8, two federal officials familiar with the company's plans said. Novatek representatives have not yet confirmed this date. The first stage of Yamal LNG may start operating in November 2017, Energy Minister Alexander Novak reported in late September.

Russian security forces have found a new powerful enemy: following messengers, the Security Council proposes to take control of gamers – users of online games with built-in messengers, RBK reported. The FSB and the Ministry of Industry and Trade have been tasked with developing a mechanism for mandatory identification of gamers in online games.

Article 127 of the Labor Code states that upon completion of work, a person has the right to compensation for all unused vacations / Sergey Porter / Vedomosti Physicist Mikhail Danilov, who was fired from the Kurchatov Institute in 2015, filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) about non-payment of compensation for unused vacations – 505 days over 16 years of work.

In the painting "La Bohème. The Poet of Montmartre" (1891), the artist Ramon Casas depicted his friend Erik Satie / Wikimedia An ashen landscape with a fake mill of the Moulin de la Galette restaurant, against its background a lanky young man – in glasses, a top hat, dark trousers, hands in the pockets of a long frock coat – peers into the foggy morning.

The General Director of the Southern Expert Center, psychologist Viktor Kislyakov, who participated in the psychological and linguistic examination of the Alexei Ulyukaev case, reported on the “secrecy and veiling” of the head of Rosneft, Igor Sechin, when handing over the bag to the former minister. Three compact discs with audio and video and copies of Sechin's interrogation protocols and listening to audio recordings were used to conduct the examination.