The Central Bank believes that it will be possible to talk about combining MTPL and comprehensive insurance policies into a single product only after the reform of MTPL and the transition to individual tariffs, Svetlana Nikitina, deputy director of the insurance market department, said on Thursday, May 23. The Central Bank has already notified the Ministry of Finance about this, she said.

At the Yet another Conference (YAC), Yandex presented the Yandex.Module media player, which connects to a TV via an HDMI port and allows you to play Yandex.Efir or another video from the company's application on a large screen. The device has a built-in Yandex smart assistant, Alice, with which the user can use voice commands to adjust the volume, pause a video, or play music. The "Module" can also be controlled using other smart speakers, even those not connected to the TV.

The Russian team beat the American team in the quarterfinals of the World Hockey Championship. The match ended with a score of 4:3. This victory allowed Russian hockey players to reach the semi-finals of the competition. Read on vedomosti.ru The meeting between the Russian and US national teams took place in Bratislava. Nikita Gusev, Mikhail Sergachev, Kirill Kaprizov and Mikhail Grigorenko scored goals for the Russian team.

Renault has begun accepting orders in Russia for a limited edition of its new product – the Arkana coupe-crossover. These are top-spec cars with exclusive design solutions. The front-wheel drive version is offered for RUB 1,419,990, and the all-wheel drive version for RUB 1,499,990. Read on vedomosti.ru When paying the full price through the online showroom, Arkana will be delivered to the client’s home - Vedomosti sources previously spoke about this idea.

Multinational American companies are calling on employees of their European divisions and residents of the European Union as a whole to take part in the elections to the European Parliament, which take place from Thursday to Sunday. Low turnout and the rise of populist and nationalist forces could see far-right parties and Eurosceptics gain a significant number of seats.

The Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow decided to cancel the seizure of the accounts and securities of oppositionist Alexei Navalny, imposed back in 2013 during the investigation of the Yves Rocher case, reports Interfax . The volume of assets seized then was not specified. Read on vedomosti.ru Brothers Alexey and Oleg Navalny were found guilty in 2014 of fraud, as a result of which they managed to steal 26.8 million rubles. from the Yves Rocher company and 4.5 million rubles.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has developed a draft strategy for the Russian electronics industry until 2030 and proposes to create microelectronics production on the basis of the Zelenograd Angstrem-T plant. Additional financing will allow the plant to master large-scale production of microelectronics using technology from 250 to 90 nm by 2024.

United Russia's prospects in the elections in the most opposition regions are still unclear / Andrey Gordeyev / Vedomosti On Sunday, United Russia will hold primaries for the autumn regional elections. Due to the party's declining popularity, changes have been made to the usual procedure in some places.

Andrey Gordeev / Vedomosti Retailer Vkusvill has reached an agreement with PNK Group to lease 108,000 sq. m. in the PNK Park Veshki warehouse complex located on Altufevskoe Shosse, representatives of the parties and Cushman&Wakefield, which acted as a consultant for the transaction, reported. According to them, in 2019, the tenant will occupy a building with an area of ​​87,000 sq. m., and by 2021, the remaining 21,000 sq. m. Construction of the facility has already begun.

The Pentagon may send about 5,000 troops to the Middle East due to the escalation of the conflict with Iran, Reuters reports , citing two American officials. According to the Associated Press, we are talking about sending up to 10,000 troops. The request to transfer the military contingent to the Pentagon came from the US Central Command (CENTCOM).

May 23, 2019, 08:38 / Economics RBC learned about the Ministry of Labor's proposal to transform the Pension Fund into a public company undefined Vedomosti The Ministry of Labor sent proposals to the government to transform the Pension Fund (PFR), as well as the compulsory health insurance (CHI) and social insurance funds into public law companies. about this writes RBC with reference to information from three sources.

Speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko called article the Kommersant newspaper reports about her possible resignation “an absolute fabrication,” the Dozhd TV channel . “I don’t know who made up the whole story and who needs it. And why do respected publications like this get involved? This is an absolute fabrication, initially a fabrication,” Matvienko said. Read on vedomosti.ru Kommersant published material about Matvienko’s possible resignation on April 17.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) has criticized the draft concept for the development of 5G networks in Russia, writes the Kommersant newspaper , citing a review prepared by the department. The basic scenario of the project, developed by the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications, involves the creation of a single 5G operator in the form of a consortium, to which the state will transfer the entire radio frequency spectrum of the new generation of networks.

The Basmanny court extended the arrest for two months of former Minister of Open Government Affairs Mikhail Abyzov, accused of creating a criminal community, TASS reports . Abyzov's defense asked to transfer him to house arrest, but the court considered that the suspect could escape, destroy evidence or put pressure on witnesses, and refused to release the former official.

The provisions of the law on rallies, obliging organizers of mass events to ensure “within their competence” public order during their holding, do not meet international legal standards for the distribution of responsibility between event organizers and authorities. This follows from the conclusion submitted by the Institute of Law and Public Policy (IPP) to the Constitutional Court, which is currently considering the complaint of Irkutsk pensioner Valery Teterin against the law.