A Moscow court fined Google 5 million rubles for refusing to remove prohibited content rubles for refusing to remove prohibited content. This is reported by the official Telegram channel of Moscow courts of general jurisdiction. It is clarified that the magistrate of the Tagansky district of Moscow found Google guilty of a violation under Article 13.41 of the Russian Code of Administrative Offenses (violation of the procedure for restricting access to information – approx. “Lenta.ru” ). “A punishment has been imposed in the form of an administrative fine in the amount of 5,000,000 rubles,” the message says. As it became known to Lente.ru, Google was fined under one of three protocols. Two other protocols against the organization, drawn up for similar violations, will be considered on Tuesday, December 7. Earlier, Roskomnadzor named the amount of fines for Meta, Google and TikTok in 2021 for refusing to restrict access to information
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The head of the Kalininsky district was detained in St. Petersburg
The head of the Kalininsky district of St. Petersburg, who quit after 25 days of work, was detained In St. Petersburg, the recently dismissed head of the Kalininsky district, Ivan Gromov, was detained. This was reported by Kommersant. According to the newspaper, he resigned of his own free will after 25 days of work. As Fontanka clarifies, searches were carried out in the apartment of the former head of the district, and Gromov himself was taken to the Main Investigation Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. He was suspected of fraud. A criminal case was initiated.
11 people killed in road accident in Ukraine
A major accident in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine killed more than 10 people A major accident occurred on a highway near Chernihiv, which killed 11 people. During the road accident, a passenger bus collided with a truck. The incident was reported by the State Emergency Situations Service (GSChS) of Ukraine. “On December 7, at about 7:55 am, a truck collided with a minibus near the village of Brusilov, Chernihiv region on the highway N-27“ Chernigov – Gremyach ” … as a result of the accident, 11 people died and 8 more were injured, “the rescuers reported. According to the State Emergency Service, the minibus was moving in the direction of Chernigov, and the truck – in the region. The accident could have been caused by a slippery road or traffic violations by one of their vehicles, rescuers say. The traffic police noted that this section of the road is
The economist doubted the introduction of the US and EU restrictions on the exchange of the ruble
Economist Kolganov: The US and EU will not ban the exchange of the ruble, as the sanctions will harm them Professor, leading researcher and head of the laboratory of the Faculty of Economics of Moscow State University, Andrey Kolganov, in a conversation with Lenta.ru, doubted that the United States and the European Union would impose restrictions on the exchange of the ruble. Blocking the conversion of the ruble into the dollar, euro and pounds sterling will significantly complicate international payments, which will negatively affect the economic development of Russia, since “we are highly dependent on international trade,” the economist said. However, first of all, concrete consequences will come for counterparties abroad who will not be able to receive payments in a freely convertible currency on time, he added. “It will be impossible to impose sanctions on us for this, because any such restrictions, adopted in the form of political decisions
UK predicted to lag behind developed countries
Economists cut their forecast for UK economic growth to 5.1 percent for 2022 Britain may lag behind other advanced economies for the consequences of the omicron strain and the reduction in business investment. The Federation of British Industry (CBI) and the international auditing company KPMG came to similar conclusions. Their forecasts were published by The Guardian. CBI representatives are confident that the recovery growth of the British economy will slow down. They cut their growth forecast for 2022 to 5.1 percent. A more pessimistic prediction relates to low production volumes in the country and ongoing problems with global supply chains. Export recovery will be weak amid 2021 results, according to the CBI. The country's households will remain a key driver of economic stimulus, accounting for 90 percent of growth in 2022 and two-thirds of GDP in 2023. Households' ability to pay will also contribute to the savings they accumulated during
The State Duma appreciated Johnson's words about Russia's aggression against Ukraine
Deputy Chepa: Johnson's words about Russia's aggression are a continuation of provocations Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Foreign Affairs Committee British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's readiness to use economic and diplomatic tools to prevent Russian aggression against Ukraine are a continuation of provocations. RT writes about this. He added that the West has made a kind of anti-Russian springboard out of Ukraine, which they are trying to use. At the same time, the deputy noted that, creating conflict and provocative situations, Western states risk “crossing the red line that Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin spoke about.” They try to justify their mistakes in advance, not understanding what the consequences may have such a policy, concluded Chepa. Earlier Johnson promised to continue to influence and pressure Russia with all available economic and diplomatic tools in the event of any aggression against Ukraine. In turn, the leaders of Great Britain, France, Italy, the
Sber took four awards from the prestigious Spear's Wealth Navigator Awards
Sber has won four nominations at the prestigious Spear's Wealth Navigator Awards services, capital management and related industries. Subdivisions of the Wealth Management block of Sberbank won four Spear's Wealth Navigator Awards. Sber Private Banking won the Legendary Team and Bank-Partner in Charitable Projects nominations. SberStrakhovanie Life Company was recognized as the best insurance company, and Sber Asset Management – the best management company for wealthy private clients. “Any business is, first of all, people, the result depends on the maturity and coordination of the team's work. Sber Private Banking's victory in the Legendary Team nomination is a confirmation that we have one of the strongest teams on the market. We are grateful to the jury for recognition in the nomination “Partner Bank in Charitable Projects”. The development of endowment funds is one of the promising areas of business growth and a separate area of cooperation between Sber Private Banking
Test pilot of Mi helicopters dies
Russian Helicopters: Mi helicopter test pilot Gurgen Karapetyan died At 84, Mi »Hero of the Soviet Union Gurgen Karapetyan. This is reported by TASS with reference to the message of the Russian Helicopters holding. The Russian Helicopters holding of the Rostec state corporation expresses deep condolences to the family and friends in connection with the death of the Hero of the Soviet Union, Honored Test Pilot of the Soviet Gurgen Rubenovich Karapetyan, advisor to the general director of the Russian Helicopters holding on flight safety, Gurgen Rubenovich Karapetyan. In the period from 1962 to 1993, Karapetyan tested Mi-14, Mi-24, Mi- 26, Mi-28 and others. In total, over the years of work, Karapetyan has mastered 39 types of helicopters, gliders and airplanes, and taking into account modifications – more than 100. He also set 10 world aviation records for the speed and carrying capacity of helicopters. In 1986 he took part
In Russia, revealed 31 096 cases of coronavirus
In Russia, 31,096 new cases of coronavirus were detected per day Over the past day, 31,096 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Russia. Thus, the total number of infected since the beginning of the pandemic in the country amounted to 9,864,845. This was reported on the website of the headquarters for infection control on Tuesday, December 7.
The Central Bank has banned some of the functions of WebMoney in Russia
The Central Bank has banned transfers through the WebMoney system and replenishment of ruble wallets for six months transfers within six months. During this period, users of the system only have access to the functions of payment for goods and services in trade and service enterprises, payment of fines and taxes, as well as withdrawal of rubles to their bank accounts, according to the service website. The corresponding order of the regulator was received by the settlement bank WebMoney – Conservative Commercial Bank (KKB). The press service of the service emphasized that they did not expect claims and consider the reasons for restrictions to be a formality. In the comments to RBC, a representative of the system noted that violations related to the withdrawal of capital, payments on illegal sites and the lack of fight against unfair use , could not be found. He did not specify what the essence