Main materials
Vladimir Putin abolished the mandatory requirement to pay for gas through the sanctioned Gazprombank
The new presidential decree clarified the payment procedure for the supply of Russian fuel. Now it will be possible to do this through another authorized bank, and funds received from third parties are also allowed to be credited.
Technologies
In Ugra, financial support for industrial enterprises increased by a quarter in 2024
By the end of the year, the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Development Fund provided 820 million rubles of concessional loans.
Society
Popular
The culture and languages of the Finno-Ugric peoples will be officially supported in the Sverdlovsk Region
A meeting of the Presidium of the Association of Finno-Ugric Peoples of the Russian Federa...
Policy
Incidents
Rosprirodnadzor intends to recover about 30 million rubles from the Gdov city hall for causing damage to the soil
The city court ordered the administration to liquidate the unauthorized landfill.
Economy
The new RUSFAR accumulated profitability index will appear on the Moscow Stock Exchange
The indicator should help to more accurately determine the profitability of investments in...
Sport
Construction workers have completed the reconstruction of two buildings of the Moscow State University of Sports and Tourism
Each building has been redeveloped to make the space as efficient as possible.
Real estate
The exterior of the Sretensky Cathedral was restored in Nikolsk
The active revival of the main city shrine began in 2024.
National projects of Russia
In the next 5 years, Russia plans to increase the aviation mobility of citizens by 50% thanks to the national project
At the moment, this coefficient is 0.76 points.
New materials
Telegram messenger became profitable for the first time
Pavel Durov, the founder of the social network, summed up the results of the year in the work of Telegram. The company's revenue exceeded $1 billion, and the number of subscribers reached 12 million people.
Banks will allocate almost 1.8 billion rubles for the construction of the Moscow-St. Petersburg High-speed highway
The relevant agreements were concluded at the Ministry of Transport. The route is scheduled to be launched in 2028.
Hosting providers' services in Russia will rise in price by 10%
The price increase will take effect on January 1, 2025. Among the reasons is the obligation to establish systems of operational investigative measures.
About 90 million rubles have been invested in the modernization of the Lipetsk Polymer enterprise.
The plant produces rubber and plastic products.
The largest Italian bank Intesa Sanpaolo stops accepting payments in euros from Russia
According to experts, the restriction may affect Russian businesses that have trade relations with Italy.
Yandex has opened a vacancy for a test driver of an unmanned truck
The applicant is required to have a CE license, and the "drones" will have to be tested on the roads of the Moscow region.
The electricity supplied from Russia to Abkhazia will last for two months
The Russian Federation begins humanitarian electricity supplies to the republic in the amount of 327 kv/h.
Honda and Nissan confirm merger talks
If they are successfully completed, the combined company will be established in August 2026.
The European Union is preparing a new package of sanctions against Russia
According to Die Welt, the 16th package of restrictions will be adopted on February 24, 2025.
Russian stock indexes continued to grow amid the retention of the key rate
The government bond index returned to early September levels, and the Moscow Exchange index reached 2,700 points for the first time since November.
The Bely Gyrfalcon will join the family of Russian Railways high-speed trains
The train, which will run between Moscow and St. Petersburg on the High-speed highway, has received an official name.
Investments in the economy of the Krasnoyarsk Territory have reached a record amount
The governor of the region told which areas receive the most investments.
The cluster of innovative machine tool industry "ORE" is registered in the Samara region
5 enterprises from the region are already operating within the framework of the site.
The ex-mayor of Sredneuralsk was detained in the Sverdlovsk region.
The reason was the commission of a corruption crime.
The director of the Research Institute of Vaccines and Serums will be sent to a penal colony for attempting to receive a particularly large bribe.
The amount of the "remuneration" was supposed to be about 20 million rubles.
