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The Moscow Exchange Index rose 1.8 percent at the close of trading The Russian stock market closed with an increase in the main stock indexes on Monday, November 29. At the close of the main trading session on the Moscow Exchange, the Mosbirzh index rose to 3879.54 points (plus 1.8 percent), the RTS index – up to 1638.72 points (plus 3.1 percent). Among the blue chips “Mosbirzh most of all increased the shares of Lukoil (plus 4.12 percent, to 6,636.5 rubles per share), Sberbank (plus 4.1 percent, to 316.9 rubles) and Gazprom (plus 3.62 percent , up to 337.8 rubles). The largest drop was shown by the securities of Polymetal (minus 2.68 percent, to 1,335 rubles), Polyus (minus 1.24 percent, to 14,018 rubles) and MTS (minus 1.17 percent, to 295.55 rubles). Brent crude oil rose 3.23 percent to $ 73.9 per barrel, WTI crude oil rose 3.57 percent to $

Kuleba: you shouldn't burn all the bridges with Belarus, but you need to be careful relations with Belarus. The interview of the foreign minister to the Delfi portal is published on the agency's website. Kuleba said that he had “ambivalent feelings” regarding the telephone conversation between the Acting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. “I think Having received a call from Chancellor Merkel, Lukashenko has achieved a lot politically. Of course, you shouldn't burn all the bridges with Belarus, but you need to be very careful when planning your contacts in order to avoid a situation where communication with Lukashenka will be perceived as political recognition and legitimation of this regime, “the Foreign Minister said. On November 8, the migration crisis worsened on the border of Belarus with Poland and Lithuania. Thousands of migrants from the Middle East have gathered there, who are trying to

Spartak drew with Ufa on a visit in the 16th round of the RPL Moscow Spartak drew with with a score of 1: 1 with Ufa in the match of the 16th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL). This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent. The meeting took place at the Neftyanik stadium in the capital of Bashkiria. In the first half, the teams did not score goals to each other. The hosts took the lead in the 70th minute of the meeting. The Russian defender of Ufimtsev Alexey Nikitin distinguished himself. On 86 minutes, Spartak's defense player Nikolay Rasskazov received a second yellow card and left the field. Spartak equalized the score in stoppage time thanks to striker Alexander Sobolev's goal from the penalty spot in the 95th minute. Thus, Spartak cannot win in the RPL for six matches already. The last time the red and whites won

Laoyaoba: Huawei May Launch Mate V Flip Huawei is working on a new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3-style foldable smartphone. This is reported by the Chinese edition of Laoyaoba. As it became known to sources in the company, the Asian IT giant may release a new smartphone in the clamshell form factor. The device will compete with other devices in this segment, for example, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 released at the end of summer. The future device will be called Huawei Mate V or Huawei Mate V Flip. At the same time, it is expected that the phone will be cheaper than the gadget from Samsung estimated at 90 thousand rubles. Sources noted that it is extremely difficult to save on the production of devices of this type, since horizontally folding devices must have a durable flexible screen … In addition, it is not known how Huawei will be

Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko: Russia is unlikely to return its permanent mission to NATO in Brussels Russia is unlikely to return NATO's permanent representatives to Brussels the development of the bloc's policy does not indicate such a possibility. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko at the site of the Valdai discussion club, writes TASS. “Everything is developing so that we are unlikely to return,” he said, commenting on the prospect of restoring the permanent mission of the Russian Federation. According to Grushko, the current policy of the alliance is being built “according to the tracing of the Cold War” and corresponds to the tasks of “parrying the threat from the east.” Earlier it became known that French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, at a meeting with NATO foreign ministers, plans to discuss how to return to joint work with Russia

NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg promised Russia consequences in case of aggression against Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg promised Russia political and economic consequences in case of aggression against Ukraine. The politician's words are reported by TASS. “Any future aggression against Ukraine will have a high price for Russia and political and economic consequences,” he said during a press conference in Riga.