The analyst called Sber's decision to sell foreign subsidiaries logical

Mikhail Ganelin said that Sberbank headed for the development of the ecosystem subsidiary banks in Europe. “I think this decision to sell is logical. Sberbank has long abandoned international expansion: even during the time of the sanctions. Sber took a course towards developing an ecosystem and services for the domestic market. As for the banks that have existed: they require resources, but there is no real big business. Therefore, we can also talk about resource optimization here. They still have points abroad, and that's enough, “the expert emphasized. Earlier it became known that Sberbank Europe agreed with a number of investors on the sale of subsidiary banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary , Serbia and Slovenia. The total amount of the deal will be about 500 million euros, including the sale of shares and the replacement of financing provided by Sber. The transaction is expected to be approved in

Russian Olympic champion described the Tokyo Games in one phrase

Russian gymnast Angelina Melnikova on the Tokyo Olympics: the impossible is possible Olympic Games in Tokyo. When asked how to describe the competition in one phrase, the athlete replied: “Probably, the impossible is possible.” She added that she began to believe in herself more. “How many times I performed before, and America was simply impenetrable! Even if we all went perfectly, we still could not beat them. This has now changed. You think: “How has it changed?” Then you realize that time has passed and everything is not forever, “Melnikova emphasized. Angelina said that the most difficult thing at the Games was to survive the fall from the uneven bars while performing on separate apparatus. “There was a good chance, but unfortunately it was missed. It's just that you don't always justify yourself, but you know what … For example, I had 16 exits at the Olympics. That is, I

Kadyrov's son knocks out an opponent in a boxing tournament

Eli Kadyrov won by knockout in the exhibition boxing match “Time of Legends 7” a duel according to the rules of amateur boxing at the tournament for professional athletes “Time of Legends 7”. This was reported on the page of his manager's Instagram page. 14-year-old Kadyrov defeated the representative of North Ossetia Khetag Khatkarov by technical knockout. After the victory, he thanked the fans for their support, and also separately noted the talent of his opponent. The head of Chechnya announced his son's participation in the fight on November 3. He drew attention to the fact that the boy will compete on a par with adult rivals. Prior to that, Eli Kadyrov participated in the “Time of Legends 6” boxing tournament together with 13-year-old Adam, which was held in April in Grozny. The teenager defeated Rakhim Kodzoev by unanimous decision, and Adam's victory over the athlete from Kabardino-Balkaria Aslan Bittirov

Russians were advised to buy New Year's gifts in advance due to price hikes

Economist Nikita Maslennikov advised Russians to buy New Year's gifts in November direction “Finance and Economics” of the Institute of Contemporary Development, economist Nikita Maslennikov. His words are quoted by Ura.ru. The specialist believes that this issue should be taken care of in advance because of the prospects for price increases by the end of the year. “If you need to buy something from non-food products – household and computer equipment, gadgets, then it is advisable to do it now. Because in December there can be quite a serious jump in prices, ”he warned. Maslennikov also added that now is the time to buy clothes and shoes for the winter. Maslennikov explained that non-food products usually rise in price due to a gap in supply chains. And now it is impossible to predict whether they will be able to recover by the end of the year. Earlier, Rosstat concluded that

The footballer who remained without an invitation to the Russian national team became the best player of the month

Ufa footballer Hamid Agalarov was selected player of the month in the Russian Premier League Russian Premier League (RPL). This was reported on the tournament website. The winner was selected together with the Match Premier TV channel and the fans. In the voting, Agalarov bypassed the players of the St. Petersburg Zenit Yaroslav Rakitskiy and Claudinho, the Sochi striker Mateo Cassierra and the CSKA striker Chidera Edzhuke. The Ufa footballer leads the RPL scorers' race, scoring 11 goals. Initially, Agalarov was included in the expanded list of players called up to the Russian national team for the November 2022 World Cup qualifying matches, but was not invited to the final squad. The head coach of the team Valery Karpin explained his decision by the fact that in the matches with Cyprus and Croatia he will bet on more experienced players. The final composition of the Russian national team was announced

US congressmen wanted to send warships to the Black Sea

Defense News: US Congressmen urged Biden to send warships to the Black Sea Joe Biden to deploy a United States military presence in the Black Sea to provide military support to Kiev and protect Ukraine. They wrote him an open letter, the text of which is quoted by the Defense News portal. In the document, they referred to satellite images recently published by the Washington Post and Politico, which allegedly depict Russian tanks deployed to the border with Ukraine. “Due to the recent concentration of Russian troops on the Ukrainian border, we urge your administration to take immediate and swift action to provide intelligence and weapons support to Ukraine,” the letter says. Rogers and Turner also called on the American leader to “contain” Russia. They demanded in the near future to consider the issue of the US military presence in the Black Sea region and begin an exchange of intelligence

NASA approves the idea of ​​cross-flights into space with Russia

ISS Program Manager Montalbano: NASA is considering the possibility of cross-flights with the Russian Federation National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) approved the idea cross flights into space with Russia, when Russian cosmonauts are sent on American ships, and vice versa. The head of the US ISS program, Joel Montalbano, announced that this possibility was being considered, he is quoted by TASS. “We are considering that the cosmonaut should go on our spacecraft, and the NASA astronaut on the Soyuz. We are trying to make sure that we have an astronaut on Soyuz and an astronaut on our spacecraft, “he said. Earlier it became known that Roscosmos and NASA will discuss the issue of cross-flights of their cosmonauts and astronauts on space ships “Soyuz MS” and Crew Dragon. This was announced by the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin. “From our point of view, SpaceX has gained enough experience

Putin called the condition of economic integration with Belarus

Putin: economic integration with Belarus is impossible without migration According to him, it is not possible without migration integration. The president's words are reported by RIA Novosti. “Of course, full-fledged economic integration is impossible without moving forward in creating a single migration and visa space,” Putin said and added that it is necessary not only to ensure labor mobility of the population, but also guarantee the freedom of movement of citizens, taking into account all the risks in this area. “This is exactly what the concept of the migration policy of the Union State prepared by our governments is aimed at, and a lot of work has been done here, too,” the president stated. Also, Putin promised to help Belarus. “Russia, of course, will continue to provide assistance to the brotherly Belarusian people, there is no doubt about it,” he assured. Earlier, the head of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, announced that

The analyst called Sber's decision to sell foreign subsidiaries logical

Mikhail Ganelin said that Sberbank took a course towards the development of the ecosystem subsidiary banks in Europe. “I think this decision to sell is logical. Sberbank has long abandoned international expansion: even during the time of the sanctions. Sber took a course towards developing an ecosystem and services for the domestic market. As for the banks that have existed: they require resources, but there is no real big business. Therefore, we can also talk about resource optimization here. They still have points abroad, and that's enough, “the expert emphasized. Earlier it became known that Sberbank Europe agreed with a number of investors on the sale of subsidiary banks in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary , Serbia and Slovenia. The total amount of the deal will be about 500 million euros, including the sale of shares and the replacement of financing provided by Sber. The transaction is expected to be

Russia appreciated the US reports of “unusual activity” on the border with Ukraine

The Russian Embassy on the US statement on activity on the border with Ukraine: look in the mirror unusual activity ”of the Russian Armed Forces on the border with Ukraine. The commentary was posted on the embassy's Twitter page. “It is perplexing that the press services of the State Department and the Pentagon are concerned about the movement of the RF Armed Forces on their own territory, within the Russian borders. Look in the mirror – US troops are moving irresponsibly around the world. They leave behind chaos, “the report says. Earlier, spokesman for the US Department of Defense John Kirby said that the Pentagon is tracking” unusual “activity of the Russian military near Ukraine. October 30 The Washington Post wrote about the buildup of the presence of Russian troops near Ukraine. According to the newspaper, “unusual movements of equipment and military” in the west of Russia were recorded after