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Hot topics

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1 June 2022

The former head of the Wex crypto exchange was detained in Croatia

The Interpol red card issued by the Kazakh authorities has again hit Dmitry Vasiliev, who was detained at the Zagreb airport.The ex-head of the Wex cr...

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31 May 2022

The courts overturn the acquittal verdicts of the jury

Data on the work of the courts in which jurors participated was published by the Institute for Law Enforcement Problems (IPP) at the EUSP. The...

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31 May 2022

Kislovodsk tourists were left without narzan due to environmental damage

The source of mineral water, located near the "Castle of treachery and love" on the north-western outskirts of Kislovodsk, was closed from t...

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30 May 2022

The St. Petersburg court found it illegal not to allow a lawyer to the detainees

The Krasnogvardeysky District Court of St. Petersburg concluded that the lawyer's non-admission to the detainees was illegal. The incident occurre...

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27 May 2022

Clearview was fined $9.5 million for collecting personal data.

The American firm Clearview AI, specializing in the recognition of human images, was fined in the UK. The British regulator (Information Commissio...

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27 May 2022

OZON may default due to bond payments

The largest Russian marketplace OZON warned about the risk of default due to the need for bond payments. This may happen as early as mid-June if the c...

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25 May 2022

Nike announced withdrawal from Russian market

The well-known American clothing and footwear brand Nike has made a decision to leave Russia.  The company did not prolong the contract with...

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25 May 2022

Russian authorities figured out how to pay for foreign films and music

With the start of a special military operation and the imposition of sanctions against the Russian financial system by ‘unfriendly’ states (in par...

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24 May 2022

Instead of plane and sea: what kind of vacations Russians will have this season

The Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) revealed a number of distinctive features of the summer holidays of Russians in the coming ...

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20 May 2022

Belarusian trout producer runs out of fish

The ‘Santa Bremor’ company from Belarus, which produces fish products under the ‘Russian Sea’ brand, has temporarily stopped supplying red fish produc...

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20 May 2022

Low-rise residential districts are to be built in Russia

It is planned to give rise to the development of the standard low-rise construction project in Russia.  This is partly due to a slowdown in ...

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19 May 2022

"Cinema Park" chain began to close cinemas in Moscow shopping centers

Cinemas of the Cinema Park/Formula Kino chain have been recently closed in several shopping centers in Moscow.  It happened due to the curr...

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18 May 2022

DPR, LPR and Georgia can again be reached by car

Anti-COVID restrictions, introduced two years earlier, are being lifted.  The next round of this process is the lifting of the ban on crossi...

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17 May 2022

Finnish coffee company Paulig suspected of sham deal

On May 5, the Finnish company Paulig, which produced roasted coffee at a plant in the Tver region, announced its withdrawal from the Russian market an...

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17 May 2022

McDonald's restaurants will open in Russia under a new brand

McDonald's finally leaves the Russian market.  American fast food, which temporarily closed the doors of its outlets in the Russian Fede...

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16 May 2022

American politician scared of possible bankruptcy of US due to aid to Ukraine

Republican Rand Paul, a senator from Kentucky, 12 blocked an attempt to provide Ukraine with a $40 billion “fast-track” financial aid on May. Earlier,...

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13 May 2022

Wildberries and Ozon ready to work with parallel imports

The largest Russian online retailers Ozon and Wildberries announced their readiness to work with parallel imports.  An important condition f...

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13 May 2022

Menstruation can become the ground for a sick leave in Spain

The Spanish authorities are considering giving the right to sick leave to women who experience painful menstruation.  At the moment, the rel...

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13 May 2022

Cryptocurrency abyss: Digital Investors Lose Billions of Dollars

The cryptocurrency market is going through hard times.  Yesterday it became known that the price of bitcoin dropped below the $27,000 mark, ...

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12 May 2022

Russians are deprived of the opportunity to go on a cruise

According to ATOR, the largest companies that provide the opportunity to purchase cruise tours have stopped selling their products to Russians. &...