VTB is not going to invest its own funds in the media company.

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with the president of Lukoil Vagit Alekperov, according to the Kremlin website.

The Bank of Russia has suspended the licenses of six insurance companies, and also revoked the license of a medical insurance company.

The World Bank downgraded the forecast for the outflow of capital from Russia.

The National Federation of Music Industry is going to require complete blocking of pirate resources rutracker.org and pleer.com.

The largest Russian social network “VKontakte” is developing a new protocol of data encryption, which should increase the speed of data exchange between users.

German media group Axel Springer is willing to sell its media in Russia.

In the first half of 2015, diamond production in Yakutia decreased by 23 percent compared to the same period last year.

The total fall of the Russian car market for this year makes about 34%.

Fish caught in Sakhalin will be sold at auction on the basis of an electronic platform "Sberbank-AST".