Three years have passed since the murder of oppositionist Boris Nemtsov on the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge opposite the Kremlin, and Ruslan Mukhudinov, named by the court as the organizer and customer of the crime, is still on the international wanted list. Nothing is known about his alleged accomplices, named in the case materials as “other unidentified persons,” at least to the public. The top officials of Chechnya continue to insist on the innocence of the convicted.

February 27, 2018, 00:30 / Economics Exclusively by subscription Why do Russians' incomes decline as wages rise? Neither investments, nor business, nor shadow employment no longer ensure their growth Tatyana Lomskaya Coming out of the shadows could be painful for the population / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti Last year posed a challenge for economists: while real wages grew by 3.4%, household incomes decreased by 1.7%, according to Rosstat.

Distribution of humanitarian aid from Russia to residents of Syria, archive photo / Timur Abdullaev/NewsTeam/TASS In the suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus, Eastern Ghouta, from Tuesday every day from 9:00 to 14:00, on the instructions of President Vladimir Putin, a humanitarian pause is being introduced and a humanitarian corridor is being opened, the coordinates of which will be announced, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at a board meeting of the military department on Monday.

President Vladimir Putin, who is running for a fourth term, may attend a rally-concert in his support at Luzhniki, the head of state's press secretary Dmitry Peskov told journalists. “We cannot rule this out,” Peskov said. Putin's election headquarters organized a rally in support of the current president in Luzhniki on March 3 under the slogan "For a strong Russia!" The event will feature speeches by Putin's trusted persons, as well as a concert program.

The United States has called on Russian authorities to bring to justice those involved in the murder of opposition politician Boris Nemtsov. "We again call on the Russian government to ensure that all those involved in this crime, including those who organized and ordered it, are brought to justice," the State Department said in a statement.

Renovations in new buildings are becoming an important competitive advantage for developers / Denis Grishkin / Vedomosti Last year, a third of all new buildings (33%) within the old boundaries of Moscow were put up for sale with finishing, which is more than 4 times more than in new projects in 2014: 8% of all apartments. Such data are contained in a study by the company CIAN. Apartments with finishing are rapidly gaining momentum.

Trump is too optimistic American economists are not too optimistic about the decisions of the Donald Trump administration, predicting a growth in the budget deficit. Tax cuts and easing regulations will have a positive effect, but only in the short term, according to a survey conducted by the National Association for Business Economics (NABE). The White House last week released a forecast that US GDP would grow by 3.1% in 2018 and by 2.8% in the long term.

February 27, 2018, 04:46 / Auto Fiat Chrysler may stop producing diesel cars in four years Vedomosti The Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will completely abandon the production of passenger cars with diesel engines by 2022 due to a sharp decline in demand and rapidly rising costs, reports the Detroit Free Press.

February 27, 2018, 18:03 / Business Gasoline prices have dropped in Moscow Vedomosti The Central Dispatch Department of the Fuel and Energy Complex of the Ministry of Energy (CDFEC) recorded a decrease in gasoline prices at gas stations in the capital and Moscow region. Over the past week - from February 18 to 25 - AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline in Moscow fell on average by 2 kopecks, its cost per liter is 38.5 rubles. and 41.47 rub. respectively.

If robots do appear, robot controllers, robot guards, and at worst robot wipers with rags will immediately appear. All frequent flyers in Russia have already emotionally discussed the new rules for carrying hand luggage on Aeroflot. But this war with suitcases attracted me for something else. In Moscow, when flying abroad, special people appeared before passport control, measuring hand luggage and giving advice to check the bag in if it does not meet the new standards.

Among the most controversial innovations is the refusal to obligatory drafting of the reasoning part of court decisions / Vova Zhabrikov / URA.RU / TASS The Presidential Council on Human Rights (HRC) discussed on Monday the amendments recently introduced by the Supreme Court to the State Duma to ease the workload of judges. The project requires additional discussion, human rights activists decided.

Varvara Grankova Former General Electric (GE) CEO Jeffrey Immelt was a brilliant public speaker. Every year, he hosted a reception at the Sarasota resort in Florida, where he shared his vision for the company’s future with investors and top managers. But last May, some in attendance sensed a certain uncertainty in his speech. Immelt assured that his 2018 profit forecasts were quite achievable, and that the market price of GE shares did not correspond to the real state of affairs in the company.

February 27, 2018, 14:13 / Business Swiss court refuses to classify data on Abramovich's attempt to obtain a residence permit undefined Vedomosti The Zurich Arbitration Court has refused to satisfy the claim of Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, who demanded to prohibit the newspaper SonntagsZeitung from publishing details about his application for a residence permit in Switzerland.

Three GAZ subsidiaries acted as guarantors for the automaker’s loan obligations totaling RUB 8.195 billion. in front of VTB , Interfax reports . Guarantee agreements with VTB were concluded by Likinsky Bus LLC, Automobile Plant Ural JSC, Automotive Components - GAZ Group LLC . The size of the guarantee transaction includes the amount of the principal debt, interest for the use of loan funds, as well as other payments provided for in the loan agreement and the guarantee agreement.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) is conducting on-site inspections on the grounds of an anti-competitive agreement related to the transportation of goods at Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport. The FAS reports this in its Telegram channel. In particular, the service checks not only the airport management company, but also its subsidiary Moscow Cargo - this company is engaged in ground handling of cargo and postal transportation at Sheremetyevo.