Food prices have risen more in the first days of the new year than a year ago. Fears of accelerating food inflation have been embodied in the nervous and ironic reaction of social networks to the appearance of a new package of eggs on sale – not the usual ten, but nine eggs at the price of the previous ten. Rosstat reported that from January 1 to January 9, 2019, the consumer price index increased by 0.5% compared to December, compared to 0.2% for the same days in 2018.

January 13, 2019, 22:41 / Economics Exclusively by subscription The Central Bank will return to the foreign exchange market on Tuesday According to experts, there is nothing to fear from the ruble Anna Kholyavko Anna Tretyak The amount of purchases is significantly less than the last time the Central Bank entered the market / Evgeniy Razumny / Vedomosti On Tuesday, the Central Bank is going to resume purchasing foreign currency according to the budget rule - by 15.6 billion rubles.

The claim to protect the honor, dignity and business reputation of the director of the Russian Guard, Viktor Zolotov, against the politician Alexei Navalny was returned to the plaintiff. The relevant information was published on Sunday on the website of the Lublin Court of Moscow. The court made this decision due to the fact that Zolotov did not eliminate within the established time frame the violations committed when filing the statement of claim.

Russian patriots intend to defend the Kuril Islands from Japanese claims to the last (pictured is a Soviet IS-3 tank on Shikotan Island) / Andrey Shapran/RIA Novosti Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono arrived in Russia on Saturday for a three-day visit.

Everyone agrees that Baikal is our unique national treasure, but at the state level there is still no conscious strategy for its use. Understanding of the lake’s resource potential is extremely limited: all implemented lake development strategies involve direct exploitation, and this multiplies ecosystem risks and environmental problems. Recently, the Accounts Chamber admitted that the gigantic funds allocated for the development of the Baikal region are being spent on the wrong things.

A plane of the Czech airline Smartwings skidded off the runway while taking off from Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, news agencies report. As a source in air traffic control services told Interfax, the plane was supposed to fly to Prague, there were 40 people on board, no one was injured. “The crew failed to hold the plane, and it drifted 100 meters to the left of the runway,” the agency’s source said.

Police Lieutenant General Sergei Umnov will leave the post of head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for St. Petersburg in connection with his transfer to work in the central office of the ministry, RBC reports , citing a source. According to the publication, the St.

US Ambassador to Berlin Richard Grenell sent letters to a number of German companies warning them of a “significant risk of sanctions” due to the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. This is reported by Bild, whose correspondents have read the letter. We are talking about companies that are involved in the project. “We reiterate that companies involved in the Russian energy export sector are engaged in activities that pose a significant risk of sanctions.

January 13, 2019, 10:42 pm / Politics More than half of Russians support the resignation of the government But their complaints are not against the prime minister personally, but against the government as a whole, sociologist Elena Mukhametshina explains.

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January 13, 2019, 11:46 pm / Business Low-cost airline Pobeda has become the fourth largest air carrier in Russia At the end of the year, the company overtook Ural Airlines and Utair in passenger transportation. Only other companies of the Aeroflot group and S7 carry more than it. Alexander Vorobyov “Pobeda” entered the top five / Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti Aeroflot .

Another point in favor of Russian programmers: last week it became known that the offshore software developer Luxoft will be sold to the American DXC Technologies for almost $2 billion. In 2013, Luxoft was valued at $556 million when it entered the New York Stock Exchange, when the buyers paid $69.6 million for 12.5% ​​of the shares. The company has Russian roots: in 2000, it separated from the IBS integrator Anatoly Karachinsky and Sergey Matsotsky.

At Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, a man was detained who, bypassing all security cordons, illegally boarded an Aeroflot plane preparing to fly to Brussels. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a source and confirmed to TASS by representatives of the airport and the airline.

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US President Donald Trump said that he has no need to hide any information about personal negotiations with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Trump noted that he spoke with the Russian president in the same way as with other world leaders, since this is part of his responsibilities. “I had the same conversations that any president of the United States has had,” Trump said in a telephone interview with Fox News. “We had a great conversation [in Hamburg].