Main materials
Global demand for gold breaks records amid rising prices in 2024
Global interest in gold has reached a historic high this year. This is due to active purchases from central banks of various countries and increased investor attention.
Technologies
In Nizhny Novgorod, the contractor is conducting engineering and geological studies to continue the construction of the metro.
In Nizhny Novgorod, the contractor began conducting engineering and geological studies to extend the Sormovskaya metro line.
Society
Popular
In St. Petersburg, a battery has been developed that charges from cyanobacteria
The structure is based on a square-shaped substrate made of millimeter polypropylene.
Policy
Incidents
The court sentenced a resident of Saratov, who broke her mother's head with a plate.
During the conflict, the woman threw a ceramic plate towards the victim.
Economy
The Central Bank noted an increase in the number of complaints about the services of banks and other financial organizations
In 2024, the total number of complaints increased by 4%, and the regulator received 33...
Sport
Fifty Russian athletes have received neutral status from the World Aquatics Federation
Russian athletes engaged in swimming and diving have received a neutral status from the In...
Real estate
Illegal garages continued to be demolished in Voronezh
Demolition of illegal buildings continues in Voronezh.
National projects of Russia
The Popular Front has begun collecting data on non-functioning medical equipment in hospitals in the Sverdlovsk region.
Public activists from the Popular Front intend to collect information about the use of budget money in the healthcare system of the Sverdlovsk region.
New materials
The Governor of the Angara Region spoke about the implementation of the Magic Baikal regional project
The program includes the development of the Baikal Sloboda and Baikal Gate territories.
Scientists are looking for the most effective sorbents to eliminate the consequences of emergencies in Anapa
Environmentalists will receive the necessary raw materials and a base for research.
In Voronezh, Cryptoexpert was fined one million rubles.
The company has not fulfilled the state contract for determining the coastlines of 638 water bodies.
Tourists brought more than 730 billion rubles to the economy of St. Petersburg in 2024.
This figure is one and a half times higher than the income from tourism in 2023.
The Lipetsk region has once again become a leader in growing vegetables indoors
In 2024, 145,200 tons of greenhouse vegetables and salads were harvested in the region.
The government of the Krasnoyarsk Territory held its last meeting this year.
A number of resolutions were adopted.
Public toilets will be installed in Samara's parks and squares for 2.4 million rubles.
The Department of Urban Economy has announced a tender to find a supplier of modular cabins.
The construction of monolithic structures of the hospital building for 5.2 billion rubles is being completed in Verkhnyaya Pyshma.
The large-scale project is being implemented by decision of the Governor of the Sverdlovsk region, Evgeny Kuyvashev.
The Pskov company Aurora Group was added to the list of unscrupulous suppliers for two years
The customer unilaterally refused to fulfill the contractor's obligations to organize a gathering-festival of patriotic associations.
De Beers cannot sell off a $2 billion diamond reserve.
The reason is the decreased demand and competition from companies selling artificially grown gems.
US stock indexes rose on the first day of the "Santa Claus rally"
This is the name of the traditional rise in American stocks on New Year's Eve. This happens during the five trading days of December and two days of January.
The Bank of Russia has registered an additional issue of T-Bank shares to join Rosbank
300 million securities with a nominal value of 10 rubles were placed in the amount of 3 billion.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade will review the list of goods for parallel import
According to the head of the department Anton Alikhanov, the number of products imported into the country in this way will gradually decrease.
According to the results of 11 months of 2024, car loans in Russia showed steady growth.
The number of loans issued for the purchase of cars exceeded 1.5 million, which is 67.3% more than the same period in 2023.
The simplified procedure for registration of medicines has been extended until the end of 2027.
The Government has extended the simplified registration form for certain types of drugs and medical products.
