Category: Russia

Perekrestok retail chain began testing the format of small stores located near offices and residential areas. Kommersant writes about this with reference to the message of the parent company X5 Retail Group. The first store was opened in Moscow, the second will appear in St. Petersburg by the end of the year. They will work under the Jam Perekrestok brand. Their area will be five times smaller than that of supermarkets, and the assortment will be about three thousand products. A distinctive feature will be a high share (60 percent) of fresh products – fruits, vegetables, dairy products, baked goods, ready-to-eat foods … The already opened store also has a cafe with a seating area. The company promises that prices in this format of stores will not differ from those in classic supermarkets. In early 2022, as explained by the general director of Perekrestok Vladislav Kurbatov, four more points will

Peskov: the headquarters is working to prevent the spread of the omicron strain in Russia The headquarters is working to prevent the spread of the omicron strain in Russia … This is how presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov commented on the situation with the new infection, TASS reports.

In Saratov, the investigator who imprisoned an innocent Russian was sentenced to 5.5 years for which the innocent Russian Dmitry Rubinstein spent more than six months in prison. The former law enforcement officer will go to the colony for five years and six months. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee of Russia. The ex-employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs was found guilty under part 2 of Article 299 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Bringing a knowingly innocent person to criminal responsibility”) and part 3 of Article 303 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Falsification of evidence”). It was established that on June 5, 2019, near a house on Gvardeyskaya Street, policemen detained a 26-year-old local resident Alexander Studentov on suspicion of possession of drugs. He introduced himself to the siloviki by the name

Peskov about the omicron strain in Russia: let's not comment on unconfirmed information the first case of the omicron strain of COVID-19, allegedly discovered in Russia. Thus, he commented on the corresponding remark of the journalist, reports TASS.

Peskov: the Putin-Biden summit will not be broadcast, they will discuss bilateral relations Russian President Vladimir Putin and US leader Joe will be broadcast. The first footage from the meeting will be shown, then the communication will be closed. This comment was given by the representative of the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov, writes TASS.

Source RIA Novosti: the dates of Lukashenko's trip to Crimea are still unknown The Russian side is ready to make active efforts to organize Crimea. A source in Moscow told RIA Novosti about this. According to the agency's interlocutor, the exact dates of the visit of the Belarusian leader to the peninsula are still unknown. “The exact dates of Lukashenka’s trip to Crimea are currently unknown, but the Russian side will be ready to do everything necessary to organize such a visit as soon as it is agreed,” the source said.

Economist Belyaev: fraud will not disappear because the share of the population is prone to adventures Mikhail Belyaev named in a conversation with Lenta.ru the reason why financial fraud will never end. In his opinion, scammers will not disappear, because a certain proportion of the population will always be inclined to gamble. “Why do scammers call? Because there is such a stable figure – in any country, in any society, regardless of the development of the country, traditions, economy, development of the banking system, four to six percent of the population, in principle, is prone to adventurous behavior. They are ready to engage in extreme sports, participate in a mercenary army, including getting involved in these financial schemes, “Belyaev said. Therefore, financial pyramids and other methods of fraud are and will always be, the economist believes, and fraudsters in most cases do not even invent any new ways to lure

Ministry of Construction: Moscow authorities will decide on the idea of ​​reducing migrants at construction sites in 2022 construction sites in Moscow. According to the official, the authorities will decide on a strategy to reduce the number of foreigners involved in the capital's facilities in 2022, RIA Novosti writes. By this time, according to the minister, it will become clear how the idea of ​​attracting Russians from the nearest regions for construction, now the building complex is fulfilling this order. Then it will be possible to judge the impact of a smaller number of migrants on production facilities, taking into account the renovation in the capital. The Ministry of Construction did not give any specific recommendations for the implementation of the initiative, but noted that they are helping the regions in organizing construction processes, removing barriers and preserving the investment and construction cycle. Earlier, Faizullin explained that in order to

Ten people were injured in an accident on the Nizhnegorsk – Belogorsk highway in Crimea cars on the Nizhnegorsk – Belogorsk highway, there are children among the victims. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic. Three people were immediately hospitalized, another seven citizens later themselves sought medical help. According to preliminary data, the drivers involved in the accident were sober. A pre-investigation check has been organized. “All victims have been assigned a forensic medical examination to determine the severity of the harm to their health. After receiving the results, decisions will be made in accordance with the current legislation, “the message says. Earlier in Ryazan, a truck driver crashed into a public transport stop, two people died.