Firefighters extinguished a fire at the Electrozinc plant in Vladikavkaz, reported the North Ossetia Ministry of Emergency Situations . The fire extinguishing lasted almost ten hours; its area was 4,500 square meters. m. 146 firefighters worked at the scene of the incident; a fire train was used, which was driven from neighboring Kabardino-Balkaria.

Following Washington’s latest statements, the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty will likely be discussed at a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US National Security Adviser John Bolton. This was stated by Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov. “Surely, after the latest statements, clarifications from the American side will be required,” Peskov told RIA Novosti. According to the agency, Bolton has already arrived in Russia.

October 21, 2018, 11:25 pm / Business Exclusively by subscription Detsky Mir will open stores in a new format at the request of IKEA In large shopping centers, stores will focus on the children's entertainment area Irina Sinitsyna Natalya Ishchenko IKEA is focusing on updating shopping centers with increased entertainment and food court components / PhotoXPress The retailer's general director, Vladimir Chirakhov, spoke about the new concept of Detsky Mir stores - with an emphasis on the

October 21, 2018, 11:18 pm / Economics Exclusively by subscription Market central defender The Central Bank praised itself: the decision to suspend foreign currency purchases helped overcome exchange rate volatility in early September Anna Tretyak The situation with foreign exchange liquidity has improved due to a pause in currency purchases by the Central Bank and a high balance of payments, writes the Central Bank / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti September began nervously: the dollar exchange rate

The Electrozinc plant caught fire in Vladikavkaz; the fire is occurring in the zinc electrolysis shop, reported the North Ossetia Ministry of Emergency Situations . There are casualties as a result of the fire, their number is not specified. By ten o'clock in the morning Moscow time, the fire area had increased to 4,500 square meters. m, reports Interfax with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

When a grainy picture appears on the screen, stylized as a home newsreel, you wonder why they offer to watch it in IMAX format. Why is everything so huge and detailed: moles, freckles, pores on the actors’ faces.

October 21, 2018, 18:20 / Finance The Central Bank plans to reduce the cost of money transfers for Russians The regulator is creating a new system in which for banks one operation will cost no more than 6 rubles Anna Eremina The Central Bank will charge a commission both from the bank where the sender’s account is opened and from the recipient’s bank, that is, 3 rubles from each.

Companies will be able to digitalize shares / Evgeny Razumny / Vedomosti Deputies are ready to allow Russian non-public companies – joint-stock companies and limited liability companies – to certify their rights to participate in capital using digital financial assets (DFA). They have prepared such amendments to the legislation for the second reading of the draft law "On Digital Financial Assets".

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The Kalibr strikes on Syrian territory from the sea did not violate the INF Treaty, but caused Americans to fear that the treaty would be violated / TASS President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States is withdrawing from the Soviet-American Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF).

The change in rhetoric – from statements about Russia’s violations of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) to statements about the US’s readiness to withdraw from it in principle – combined with leaks about the possibility of the US revising the terms of the Strategic Arms Reduction and Limitation Treaty (START-3) creates a real threat of further destruction of the global security system, the foundations of which were laid back in Soviet times.

October 21, 2018, 23:07 / Business GAZ Group is trying to free itself from US sanctions But for her, getting on the sanctions list, unlike Deripaska’s other company, UC Rusal, is not nearly as dramatic Vladimir Shtanov US sanctions may hinder the implementation of both current projects of the GAZ group and future ones / Bloomberg / Gettyimages The date of entry into force of American sanctions against Oleg Deripaska's GAZ group has been postponed from October 23 to December 12, 2018.

October 21, 2018, 22:48 / Economics Exclusively by subscription The government will not be able to implement Putin's May decree in the healthcare sector Experts advise planning your budget differently for the coming years Anastasia Ivanova Most of the expenses under the national project are not on medical care, but on investments in construction and equipment, experts point out / Denis Abramov / Vedomosti The upcoming budget creates "insurmountable obstacles" to achieving the health goals set

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October 21, 2018, 21:03 / Business "Zoosaurus" from "Children's World" The CEO of Detsky Mir revealed details of the new chain of pet products Ekaterina Burlakova According to Euromonitor International, sales of pet products in 2017 increased by 10.6% to 184.7 billion rubles, the forecast for 2018 is another 8% / Dylan Martinez / Reuters The largest seller of goods for children, Detsky Mir, will open pilot pet stores “Zoozavr” and an online store of the same name by the end of 2018, the