Baturina tops list of richest women in Russia

Baturina tops list of richest women in Russia The list of the richest women in Russia according to Forbes magazine, was headed by the wife of the former mayor of Moscow Yury Luzhkov Elena Baturina. The rating is published on the newspaper’s website. For the year as Baturina decreased by $ 100 million — to a billion dollars. Baturina is engaged in development of hotel business in several European countries. According to Forbes, for many years she is trying to sue the Russian government to 33.6 billion rubles compensation for confiscated her land in the North-West of Moscow, but in February 2017 lost the appeal. Second place in the ranking of richest women is Elena Rybolovlev, who after the divorce of Dmitry Rybolovlev as the result of the settlement agreement has received about 600 million dollars and two houses in Switzerland. Dispute between spouses over the division of property upon

Military leave on the front page

Military leave on the front page The newspaper “Krasnaya Zvezda” prepare for reformatting. As it became known””, the defense Ministry is thinking about restarting the newspaper “Red star”, produced under the auspices of the Department since 1923. According to “Kommersant”, the Ministry plans to increase the readability of the publication and to expand its audience: the focus will be on exclusivity of content. In the future we can go about creating a separate holding company that will combine its database for all the print media Department. That the defense Ministry is going to restart the work of the newspaper “Krasnaya Zvezda”, “Kommersant” reported several officers of the Central apparatus of the Ministry. According to them, the concept development is underway for several months: it is expected that this work will be completed by October, after which it will submit for approval to the leadership of the Ministry. Its main directions

The Prosecutor General’s office accused Roshydromet in an erroneous forecast for a hurricane in Moscow

Russian Prosecutor General’s office accused the Roshydromet, in the wrong weather forecast before the may hurricane in Moscow, which killed 15 people. About it in interview to the newspaper “Kommersant” said the representative of the Supervisory Department Alexander Kurennoy. According to him, checking Department discovered that an inaccurate weather forecasts was one of the causes of “catastrophic consequences”. They said that the wind gusts on this day will not exceed 22 meters per second. In fact the figure reached 30 meters per second. Also, the Prosecutor’s office found the lack of monitoring stations in Adygea, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Kalmykia, Mari El, Chechnya, Nenets Autonomous district and the Altai region. Only seven percent of the observations are able to measure air pollution. Hurricane in Moscow was held the afternoon of 29 may. In different areas of the city were fallen trees and billboards ripped from the ground pavilions public transport. About 200

Russia has threatened a mirrored response to the United States in the case of complications of the work of the Embassy

Moscow will not go the way of complication of issuing visas for American citizens, however, if Washington is to obstruct the work of the Russian Embassy and consulates, the question of the return mirror measures will fall very sharply. The journalists said Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey Ryabkov, his words on Tuesday, August 29, leads RIA Novosti. “We’re not going to do anything that complicates the lives of our compatriots in the USA and want to travel of Americans in Russia was carried out with minimum disturbance,” he explained. The diplomat said that Moscow in this question is guided by the existence of the benefit and unwillingness to ruin relations with Washington. Ryabkov also said that the US has not informed Russia about what action is planned in response to the downsizing of the us diplomatic mission in Russia. “We have seen only the signals of the state Department

Source: the General, whose name appeared in the case of the speaker, away from the FSB

Source: the General, whose name appeared in the case of the speaker, away from the FSB MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. Former Deputy chief of Management of own safety of FSB General Oleg Feoktistov, whose name appears in the case of ex-Minister of economic development Alexei Ulyukayev, is retiring. About it RIA Novosti was told by two sources in law enforcement familiar with the situation. “The decision (dismissal Feoktistova FSB) taken, preparing relevant order”, — said one of interlocutors of Agency, noting that he was one of the “experienced professionals” in the FSB. Another RIA Novosti source in law enforcement confirmed the information about dismissal Feoktistova. “Yes, retirement is unexpected,” he said. The official review of the FSB RIA Novosti does not have. General Oleg Feoktistov, according to media reports, until August 2016, he held the position of Deputy head of USB of the FSB, and then headed the

In the center of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, an explosion occurred

In the center of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, an explosion occurred In the Afghan capital near US Embassy complex occurred in the blast damaged the building of the Bank, reports Reuters, citing police sources. The representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Afghanistan Daniel Najib told the news Agency that the explosion occurred at the entrance to the Bank branch. According to Afghan TV channel Tolo News, the explosion occurred around 10:00 local time (08.30 GMT). A victim of the explosion was at least one person, eight of the wounded were hospitalized, the report said. The explosion occurred outside a branch of Kabul Bank, not far from the memorial Massoud circle. It is located in the vicinity of the us Embassy. Standing near the Bank buildings suffered significant damage, said channel. The responsibility for the explosion is not yet taken. Last week in Kabul in an area where

One of the suspects arson in the Volgograd region convicted

One of the suspects arson in the Volgograd region convicted MOSCOW, 29 Sep — RIA Novosti. One suspect in the fires in the Volgograd region detained and pleaded guilty, the identity of one installed, he is still on the run, but in the near future will be detained, said the Governor of the region Andrey Bocharov at the meeting with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin. “In a course quickly-investigative actions identified men who intentionally engaged in arson,” he said at the meeting that aired on “Russia 24”. “Why?” — asked the President. “It turns out. One arrested, the identity of the second set. He is on the run, but I think, I am sure soon he will be arrested”, — assured the Governor. “Well, a motive-what?” — said Putin. “We find out. Currently, the first man admitted his guilt,” — said Bocharov. Volgograd Governor also told the President about

Vladimir Putin will hold a goal setting lesson

Vladimir Putin will hold a goal setting lesson The President and the onf will talk with students about the future. As it became known “Kommersant”, the President Vladimir Putin plans September 1 to conduct an open lesson in one of schools of Yaroslavl. This was confirmed by “b” in presidential administration (AP). The head of state is not the first time attends school in Day of knowledge. Has decided to celebrate also the Pro-presidential movement, the popular front, which organizes the lesson titled: “Russia looking into the future”. It will be held in 1 thousand schools in 85 regions and to involve in it want athletes, artists and members. September 1, Vladimir Putin may hold an open lesson for pupils, which will be broadcast in other regions, said the interlocutor of Kommersant, close to the AP. President waiting in Yaroslavl, but the schedule of activities of the head of state

The state office of public Prosecutor demands to check the weather forecast

The state office of public Prosecutor demands to check the weather forecast The Supervisory authority has proposed the Ministry of environment to better monitor the state of the atmosphere. Now in Berlin: Berlin: +20° 64% 759 mm Hg. article 4 m/s The Prosecutor General informed the Minister of natural resources Sergey Donskoy error of Roshydromet, which led to “disastrous consequences” from a hurricane on may 29. In addition, prosecutors were dissatisfied that the weather service does not consistently monitoring content in the air of dangerous substances — fine dust and dioxins. The monitoring network of air pollution is entirely absent in Adygea, Ingushetia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Kalmykia, Mari El, Chechnya, Nenets Autonomous district and the Altai region, told “Kommersant”, the Prosecutor’s office. The Supervisory authority provides the Ministry of environment to carry out work on the bugs subordinate service. The Prosecutor General’s office asked the Minister of natural resources Sergey Donskoy to

Putin called a very serious situation with wildfires in Volgograd and Rostov regions

Putin called a very serious situation with wildfires in Volgograd and Rostov regions TASS, August 29. Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed with the head EMERCOM of Russia Vladimir Puchkov and the Governor of Volgograd and the Rostov region Andrei Bocharov and Vasily Golubev elimination of consequences of large fires in these regions, as well as their causes. The meeting, which was held in Anapa, the head of state called the situation very serious. “The fires have affected a large number of the population, this is a very serious matter,” — said Putin. “There are victims and fatalities, unfortunately,” said the President. “We have to study and version special arson and in fact, in both cases,” — said Putin. The head of state, having heard the reports of the participants of the meeting expressed bewilderment in connection with the motives of those that could intentionally arrange the arson. The President proposed