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Kommersant - Investigators from the main investigative Board of SKR by FSB support

Kommersant says investigators from Main Investigative Board of SKR and FSB on Wednesday conducted searches and confiscation of documents simultaneously in the Central Office Board Federal Tax Service, at home and dacha of deputy chief of UFNS Olga Chernichuk and also in St. Petersburg and Vyborgsky District Leningrad region. These searches were conducted within the framework of investigation criminal case connected the OOO ES-Kontraktstroi's attempt to illegally receive over 1.87 billion rubles from budget. Kommersant details the case. The Russian avia market may receive new instruments of state regulation. In case of their endorsement, not a single airline will be able to make over 25 percent of internal avia transportations, which only Aeroflot wants. Besides that, FAS is working out the common for all method of forming flight tickets. If the carriers fail to cope with the flows of passengers, foreign airlines will enter into competition with them. Up to now there have been no precedents to access of foreigners internal market, read the full story in Kommersant.
Authoritative entrepreneur and philanthropist Sergei Mikhailov was questioned as a witness Tverskoi District Court at the trial over Dmitry Baranovsky, Deputy Director - General the Russian leading defense enterprises (RATEP), a prominent activist of Boyevoye Bratstvo and Spravedlivost public organization. Baranovsky is accused of extorting money and property costing million of dollars. Kommersant details the case. Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov on Wednesday stated that Roskosmos head Anatoly Perminov may resign due to his age. First Deputy Defense Minister Vladimir Popovkin can replace him. Ivanov said that Perminov's resignation is not connected his work. And what is in reality? Read in Kommersant article. First Deputy Secretary Presidium United Russia General Council Andrei Isayev has continued inside - party discussion toughly emphasizing party problems on the threshold of the Duma elections. Thus, he outlined several serious problems, including the problem connected with the emergence of a "new social group treating United Russia with deep hostility". What other problems did Isayev outline?
United Russia deputies within the framework "modernization" of the criminal legislation have proposed to guard entrepreneurs from unjustified prosecution by law enforcers. With this aim in view they have submitted a draft bill. President Dmitry Medvedev at his meeting municipal officials stated that he would inspect the state of courtyards, entrances and doorways. What other serious problems did the president discuss? See in Kommersant. The Duma Council today will consider and endorse a list of questions that deputies would like to hear Vladimir Putin's answers to them on April 20 when he would deliver a report about the gvt's work in 2010. An unidentified killer in Makhachkala on Wednesday morning attempted to kill Deputy Agriculture Minister Bilal Omarov, who was injured head. Kommersant details the incident. The increase of average annual oil price by over $20 per barrrel Economic Development Ministry's forecast has practically led to a twofold fall the growth rates of the investment and consumer demands in Russia, and the economy as was previously supposed, will grow by 4.2 percent through the soaring export price. In opinion of Deputy Economic Development Minister Andrei Klepach, who officially made public this forecast, only the growth of investment expenses budget can improve the situation - neither expensive nor cheap oil changes the main thesis of the ministry. The Rosstat report for the first quarter of this year shows that the population's level confidence is lowering. In January - March of 2011 this index as compared with the fourth quarter of 2010 lowered by 3 percent, Kommersant said.
Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin on Wednesday attempted to outstrip industrial lobbyists looking closely at the current additional revenues to the state Treasury from the growth of oil prices. Duma on Wednesday he stated that though the additional revenues amount to 1.4 trillion rubles, only 300 billion rubles of it will be possible to spend this year (and this money in full has already been distributed by the gvt. ) Kommersant english comments on Kudrin's warning. Deputy Prime minister Sergei Ivanov during his visit to the USA admitted that the prospects of Russia's accession to the WTO are hazy due to Georgia's stand. At the same time, as he said, will calmly discuss all issues at the negotiations with Tbilisi. The sides undertake another attempt to regulate the problem in Bern (Switzerland ) on April 28-29. Japanese radiation eliminators on Fukishima-1 power station on Wednesday managed to stop a powerful flow of radioactive water into the ocean. It was their first success.
Internet - Shop OZON plans to attract $40 million - $50 million during the private placement, Yelena Ivashentseva, senior partner of Baring Vostok Capital Partners, reported to Kommersant. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has approved the allocation of another 5 billion rubles on the car utilization program, which makes it possible to extend it up to the end of 2011, Kommersant said, but it is the last tranche and in 2012 the program will be invalid. But the programs of utilizing trucks and buses can begin to work. Tele2 has become the second after MegaFon cellular operator, the users of which can send SMS-messages and come out into the Internet on the Russian routes of Aeroflot. MTS and Vympelcom just intend to join them. Russian issuers in the internal market in the first quarter of this year placed a record large volume of bonds - worth almost 283 billion rubles, which is one - third of the volume of securities place in the whole of 2010. The rate of the single European currency has risen up to the $1,435 mark. Investors are buying up euros in expectation that the European Central Bank at today's session make a decision on raising the percentage rate. OAO Universal Electronic Card (UEK) already before the end of this year may acquire new shareholders. The international MasterCard and Visa systems have received its offer, but due to internal limits, both systems will not be able to accept the offer, and UEK will have to choose one of them.
Surgutneftegaz has lost another judicial process against Hungarian MOL that in 2010 refused to include the Russian company in the register of its shareholders. The oil company also has failed to receive the right to take part in the shareholders' meeting this year. Surgutneftegaz could sell its package for 800 million euros, but this most probably demands a political decision, Kommersant experts say. The ALROSA shareholders have approved the changes in the company's charter supposing the reorganization of ZAO into OAO. The consortium of Metalloinvest and Russian Technologies is in talks with VEB and VTB on providing a $1.5 billion - $2 billion credit line for funding the development the Udokan copper deposit, Sergei Chemezov, state corporation head, reported to Kommersant. Despite the shareholders' conflict, TNK-BP will complete the deal to buy the BP assets in Vietnam and Venezuela. The sale to the Russian company of the BP share in the gas block 06.1 on the shelf of Vietnam has been adjusted with all interested sides. The cheapest cigarettes in 2015 will cost 95 rubles. The Finance Ministry does not give up the idea of dramatically raising the excises on alcohol and tobacco. Minister Alexei Kudrin proposed to raise the rates on tobacco products by 11 times by 2015 - up to 3 000 rubles per 1 000 cigarettes. German Hugo Boss after 19 years of work in Russia by the franchising system has made a decision to open its shops independently - and now the company is seeking proper premises in regions. Kommersant examines the company's plans. The IT-company Armada in April intends during SPO to sell in MICEX and the RTS about 21 percent of shares of enlarged charter capital. Yelizaveta Osetinskaya starting May 16 become editor-in-chief of the Russian version of Forbes, ID Axel Springer Russia reported.