Main materials
Cyprus is ready to accept more tourists from Russia
According to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia, in 11 months of 2024, the number of Cypriot national visas issued to Russians increased by 15.5%.
Technologies
Nizhny Novgorod Molecular Genetic Laboratory was the first in the country to receive accreditation in the field of agriculture
For the first time in the country, the Laboratory of Molecular Genetic Examination at the Volga Research Medical University in Nizhny Novgorod has received the accreditation of the GOST ISO/IEC 17025-2019 quality standard.
Society
Popular
Demand for Chinese brand appliances and electronics has tripled in Russia
Residents of the Russian Federation actively buy goods from China.
Policy
Incidents
A criminal case was opened against fishermen in the Moscow region for fishing for fish and crayfish.
The staff of the interdistrict environmental prosecutor's office checked the fishermen...
Economy
Alibaba added $87 billion in a month thanks to AI breakthroughs
The value of Alibaba's technology company's securities has increased by $87 billio...
Sport
The head of a sports school was detained in Chelyabinsk for bribery
A criminal case was opened against the head of a sports school in Chelyabinsk.
Real estate
Russian Railways is ready to start construction of a high-speed highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Russian Railways said that they are ready to start construction of a high-speed highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
National projects of Russia
In Bashkiria, the head of a rural cooperative will be tried for fraud in the framework of a national project.
In Bashkortostan, the prosecutor's office has approved charges against the head of an agricultural cooperative.
New materials
You can report problems with your car on the public services portal.
Since February 11, 2025, a new feature has become available in the Gosuslugi and Gosuslugi Avto applications - anonymous communication with the driver.
Russian hotels have increased their sales
According to preliminary data from Rosstat, in 2024, the income of collective accommodation facilities in Russia amounted to approximately 1.04 trillion rubles.
Krasnodar Cork Plant will increase production by 100% this year.
Krasnodar-based T-Cork company, which produces wine corks, intends to increase production by 100% this year.
In Tuva, the prosecutor's office helped the teacher to restore his labor rights
In Tuva, a teacher from one of the schools appealed to the prosecutor's office in order to restore his labor rights.
Retail stores have complained to the Federal Antimonopoly Service about marketplaces
Representatives of the retail business appealed to the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) with a complaint about marketplaces. In their opinion, trading platforms artificially lower prices for electronics, which creates unequal conditions for traditional retail chains.
The Ministry of Finance will make the long-term savings program more convenient for Russians
One of the key changes is the cancellation of the complete loss of the right to co-financing upon termination of the contract without a valid reason, if co-financing was not carried out.
The volume of investments in commercial real estate in Russia may decrease by a third by the end of 2025
According to estimates by the consulting company Nikoliers, investments in this segment will amount to 550-600 billion rubles, which is 34-46% lower than in 2024. NF Group analysts predict an even more serious drop - by 40-60%, to 500-700 billion rubles.
The tax Service has tightened checks on transactions between Russians and foreigners
Tax authorities have begun to actively check transactions between Russian citizens and foreigners who do not have a residence permit in Russia.
The Russian Railways investment program for 2025 will exceed 900 billion rubles
Most of the investments will be directed to the development and modernization of infrastructure.
The United States imposes new duties on steel imports from March 12
Starting from March 12, 2025, new 25% duties on steel and aluminum imports will come into force in the United States.
Elon Musk is losing capital: for the first time in 2025, it is less than $400 billion.
Elon Musk's fortune has dropped below the $400 billion mark for the first time in recent years.
Ozon has launched commercial real estate mortgages for businesses
The Ozon marketplace has introduced a new financial service - a mortgage for the purchase of commercial real estate.
For the first time in history, the price of gold exceeded $2,950 per troy ounce
On February 11, 2025, the price of gold exceeded $2,950 per troy ounce on the American Comex exchange.
In the Novosibirsk region, the Iskitim administration has paid compensation to victims of stray dogs.
Three minors suffered from bites of stray animals in the Iskitimsky district.
In Voronezh, the deputy of the City Duma became the guest of honor at the biathlon competitions
The competitions were held on the basis of the Voronezh Cadet school named after Alexander Suvorov. The weather has made adjustments to the event. The athletes had to compete not on skis, but on ice floes.
