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The Moscow Exchange Index rose 1.8 percent at the close of trading The Russian stock market closed with the growth of the main stock indices 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 $

Spartak drew with Ufa on a visit in the 16th round of the RPL Moscow Spartak drew with 1: 1 against 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 on October 3 was

A customer tried on a dress she bought from the Nasty Gal online store and laughed An English customer bought a dress from the Nasty Gal online store and laughed during fitting due to its difference in reality from the photo stated on the website. The post published on Facebook was noticed in The Sun. Blogger Demileigh Moore showed off an online-bought black maxi dress with a dropped shoulder line and a small slit on the left leg. Then the girl filmed the brand item delivered to her, the size of which did not match the one declared on the website. Then the heroine tried on the dress and demonstrated that it was too big for her. According to Moore, the outfit was at least six sizes larger than necessary. “I couldn't stop laughing. I just couldn't believe how huge it was. I wanted to be like a fortune teller,

The Bundestag called Kiev's demands for reparations through the press extremely clumsy Kiev's demand for reparations from Germany through the press contradicts diplomatic practice. Thus, in an interview with Izvestia, the Bundestag deputy from the Alternative for Germany, Stefan Koyte, commented on the words of the Ambassador of Ukraine to the Federal Republic of Germany Andriy Melnik, calling such a gesture extremely clumsy. “I resolutely reject Melnik's demands for reparations. For decades, Germany has paid billions of German marks in reparations to the Soviet Union, of which Ukraine was a part, “he said. Related materials 00:01 – November 2 “We cannot live in enmity” Why does Zelensky want to meet with Putin and what is he willing to do in order to maintain power? 00:03 – September 4 “Ukraine will remain an outpost of the West” How the meeting of Zelensky and Biden will change Ukrainian politics and how it

Tvil.ru: the best month of the year for skiing is January snowboarding. Their preferences were determined by the Russian vacation rental service Tvil.ru. The majority of Russians (44 percent) believe that the best time to travel to the mountains is the New Year holidays, which are celebrated in January. Another 28 percent of those surveyed prefer to open the ski season in February, when the influx of tourists decreases at the resorts. A total of 28 percent of respondents go skiing and snowboarding at the end of the season. So, 16 percent of them chose March, eight – May, four – April. It is noted that the longest ski season in Russia lasts in such directions as Kirovsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Abzakovo, Sheregesh, Baikalsk and Elbrus – you can ride in these regions until the end of May. In addition, depending on the weather, the Sochi resort Rosa Khutor may also work

IRN: the profitability of investments in service apartments reaches 11 percent per annum buying and renting, according to an article published on the website of the analytical center “Indicators of the real estate market” (IRN). IRN experts named five alternative investment instruments that allow you to earn money per square meter. The first way to benefit from real estate is to rent it out for daily rent. The profitability of such a business is 10-15 percent if you do everything yourself. If you hire a broker, the yield will drop to 7-12 percent, according to the IRN. The threshold for entering this activity in Moscow is from 12-15 million rubles for budget housing in the center of Moscow and adjacent districts. The second option is to invest in serviced apartments and apart-hotels. The yield will be 8-11 percent per annum, the entry threshold in Moscow is from nine million rubles.