The NTV channel is preparing a documentary series under the working title “Namedni,” according to a message on the channel’s website. In a comment to Vedomosti, the NTV press service reported that presenter Leonid Parfenov, who previously made a program of the same name for the channel, has nothing to do with the project.

The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place on Wednesday, April 25, reports Kommersant , citing sources. The current leader of the DPRK will visit Russia for the first time since taking office at the end of 2011.

The US State Department may announce a complete ban on the purchase of oil from Iran on April 22, The Washington Post, Reuters and Associated Press write. According to the Associated Press, the US administration made this decision on April 19. Read on vedomosti.ru On November 4, 2018, American sanctions against Iranian oil came into effect: you cannot buy it, otherwise the buyer will face secondary US sanctions.

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The Moscow City Court revealed the motives for the release of the artistic director of the Gogol Center, director Kirill Serebrennikov, from house arrest, according to the materials of the Moscow City Court.

The governor of the Nikolaev region of Ukraine, Alexey Savchenko, has decided to leave his post, reports the Ukrainian News publication . He held this post since October 2016 and became the second regional leader in Ukraine to resign in one day. Read on vedomosti.ru voluntarily resigned from his duties.

A series of explosions that occurred the day before, on the day of Catholic Easter, in several churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, killed 290 people and injured another 500. This was reported by the Associated Press with reference to police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara. Previously, authorities reported 262 dead and more than 450 injured. Read on vedomosti.ru Two Sri Lankan government ministers accuse law enforcement agencies of uncoordinated actions.

April 22, 2019, 10:00 / Business Yandex.Taxi launched an incentive program for drivers undefined Vedomosti Yandex.Taxi launched a rewards program for drivers on April 22, the company said in a statement. Drivers will be able to get an Alfa Bank or Yandex.Money bank card with cashback in rubles at all gas stations, car washes, dry cleaners, repair shops and fast food restaurants. According to preliminary calculations, using this card constantly allows you to save about 3,000 rubles. monthly.

Elections to the next State Duma could take place according to four scenarios, experts believe / Andrey Gordeyev / Vedomosti The elections to the next State Duma could take place according to four scenarios, according to experts from the Petersburg Politics Foundation (the report is published on Tuesday). The first one – “Let’s leave everything as is” – is the preservation of the four-party system.

Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to declare a state of emergency in the country, his press service reports . The state of emergency will be declared on Tuesday night. The police and special services of Sri Lanka will receive additional powers to ensure the security of the state and the people.

The Kremlin is in no hurry to congratulate showman Vladimir Zelensky on his victory in the Ukrainian presidential elections / Alexander Demyanchuk / TASS The Kremlin is in no hurry to congratulate showman Volodymyr Zelensky on his victory in the Ukrainian presidential election (according to preliminary data, he won 73.2% of the vote against 24.5% for incumbent President Petro Poroshenko).

The head of the Accounts Chamber, Alexei Kudrin, hopes that under the new president of Ukraine, the negotiation process between Moscow and Kiev will resume. about this He wrote on his Twitter. Read on vedomosti.ru “The elections in Ukraine confirm that we live in an era of non-standard solutions,” Kudrin noted. In Ukraine, the second round of presidential elections took place on April 21. The turnout was 62.06%.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow placed the former president of Yugra Bank, Alexey Nefedov, and the former chairman of the bank's board, Dmitry Shilyaev, under house arrest, was told in court. RIA Novosti Read on vedomosti.ru On April 19, the Investigative Committee of Russia announced the initiation of a case under the article on embezzlement of Ugra funds. The department believes that 7.5 billion rubles were stolen from the bank. On the same day, co-owner of Ugra Alexey Khotin was detained.

A new explosion occurred in the largest city of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Reuters reports. The detonation of the device occurred during work to defuse a bomb in a truck near one of the Catholic churches. There are no reports of casualties among law enforcement officers or local residents yet. Read on vedomosti.ru On the eve of Catholic Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka, a group of suicide bombers carried out eight explosions, killing 290 people and injuring about 500 people.

The Moscow Department of Cultural Heritage is aware of “public concerns, which resulted in a large discussion on social networks” regarding the restoration of the Stone Flower fountain at VDNKh. this to reported RBC . The department's press service Read on vedomosti.ru During the restoration, the department noted, the historical appearance of the fountain was restored and the color was conveyed with complete accuracy.