Swiss trader Glencore will declare force majeure on some aluminum supplies, Reuters reports, citing a source familiar with the situation. As the publication notes, the reason for this was new US sanctions against UC Rusal and its owner Oleg Deripaska. On April 11, it became known that the government could help the metallurgical company with short-term liquidity through Promsvyazbank . This was stated by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

April 11, 2018, 13:46 / Economics “It was six years of conquering peaks”: Medvedev summed up the government’s work The Prime Minister reported to the State Duma. main statements Vedomosti's “These were six years of conquering new heights... During these six years, Crimea and Sevastopol returned home” / Anton Novoderezhkin / TASS Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday addressed the State Duma with a report on the results of the government's work over six years.

Protectionist policies have a negative impact on economic development and slow down technological progress. This was stated by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, during a speech at the German Institute for Economic Research. “History shows that import restrictions hurt everyone, especially poor consumers,” Lagarde said (quoted by Reuters ).

The General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces invited representatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) to Eastern Ghouta to sort out the situation with "500 victims of toxic substances in Douma." This is stated in a statement by the First Deputy Chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff, Viktor Poznikhir.

New US anti-Russian sanctions have frozen the conflict between Norilsk Nickel shareholders, lawyers and investment bankers interviewed by Vedomosti agree. The Ministry of Finance included 24 Russians - large businessmen and high-ranking officials - and 15 companies. Among them are Oleg Deripaska and eight of his companies, including UC Rusal . The latter owns 27.8% of Norilsk Nickel shares.

April 11, 2018, 18:59 / Business Exclusively by subscription Sanctioned companies have closed their websites The websites of Renova, Agroholding Kuban and En+ do not work Vitaly Petlevoy Immediately after the companies of Deripaska and Vekselberg were included in the sanctions lists, Bloomberg removed information about trading in securities of En+, UC Rusal and the Swiss engineering holding Sulzer, which is 62% owned by Renova / Dmitry Astakhov / TASS Soon after the announcement of new US

April 11, 2018, 11:54 / Business A division of the New York Mercantile Exchange limited supplies of aluminum to UC Rusal undefined Vedomosti Comex , the metals division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, has revoked its authorization to register and supply certain brands of aluminum mined by UC Rusal ( majority owner Oleg Deripaska ). This is stated in the exchange message .

White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said US President Donald Trump is considering several options to respond to the chemical attack in Syria, Reuters reports. According to her, he has not yet submitted a document to the White House, despite his tweet that Russia should prepare for a missile strike on Syria. Trump holds Russia and Syria responsible for the chemical attack in Eastern Ghouta, which allegedly occurred on April 7, she said.

"Rampage", USA, directed by Brad Peyton A screen adaptation of an old computer game. The mighty and funny Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plays a zoologist who falls in love with a gorilla named George, who was subjected to genetic experiments, as a result of which he grew to the size of King Kong and began to destroy large American cities. The largest release of the week - 1000 screens (A Quiet Place - 800).

Probably, in order to attract the reader’s attention, you need to say right away: “A Quiet Place” is generally one of the scariest films in history. Believe me. At the same time, there is no demonstrative cruelty in it, no special blood. Yes, they eat people there, but not on purpose for the camera. This is not a slasher film where a maniac voluptuously cuts his victims into small pieces.

April 11, 2018, 01:38 / Business Transneft reported the theft of kerosene for Moscow airports Unknown people drained fuel worth 285 million rubles from a pipe Galina Starinskaya Alexander Vorobyov When each aircraft is refueled, a sample is taken to control the quality of the fuel / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti Transneft, having analyzed data from May 2016 to December 2017 on the receipt, transportation and delivery of fuel to consignees via pipelines, discovered a shortage of jet fuel in the

The board of directors of UC Rusal , which fell under US sanctions, was left by two independent executive directors - Director for Strategic Projects of Renova Group of Companies Maxim Goldman and Executive Director of Onexim Daniel Wolf. This is stated in a message published on the website of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company's board of directors will now have two executive directors, seven non-executive directors and five independent non-executive directors.

One of the largest mining companies in the world, British-Australian Rio Tinto, is “reviewing all its relations” with UC Rusal , against which the United States imposed sanctions on April 6. This was announced on Wednesday at a meeting of Rio Tinto shareholders by the chairman of its board of directors, Simon Thompson, reports the Financial Times. He called the sanctions against UC Rusal “new news.” Rio Tinto is a major supplier of bauxite and alumina to Oleg Deripaska’s company.

April 11, 2018, 17:19 / Business The government can provide financial support to UC Rusal The source of money could be the sanitized Promsvyazbank Alina Didkovskaya Dmitry Medvedev and Oleg Deripaska / Dmitry Astakhov / RIA Novosti / AP The government can help UC Rusal with short-term liquidity through Promsvyazbank . This was stated by Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Interfax reports.

A new series of sanctions against Russian companies and businessmen considered close to the Kremlin in the West is a new challenge for the government and the economy. The authorities have already promised support to the businessmen who fell under sanctions, as in 2014. Supporting those who support you is a politically logical step, the question is what and to what extent the Russian economy can afford today.