Finances

The State Duma said that cryptocurrency will be legalized in Russia in 2023. However, it will not be possible to use it as a means of payment within the Russian Federation

The volume of planned additional oil and gas revenues of the federal budget in December 2022 will amount to 85.9 billion rubles — compared with the actual values of 108.9 billion ruble

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on the federal budget for 2023-2025 with a gradual reduction of the deficit from 2% to 0.7% of GDP.

Vladimir Putin signed a law on the establishment of a living wage in 2023 in the amount of 14,375 rubles, the document is published

Against the background of the entry into force of EU sanctions against Russian oil supplies by sea, as well as the introduction of a ceiling on Russian oil

The head offices of some foreign companies that have started the liquidation procedure have banned their branches in Russia

The resettlement of emergency housing in Russia will continue. 133 billion rubles will be allocated from the federal budget for the relevant programs within three years

The law on freezing in one day the assets of individuals and legal entities associated with terrorism or the proliferation

Switzerland has blocked Russian assets worth 7.5 billion Swiss francs (about $7.95 billion). This was announced on Thursday by the State Secretariat of the Economy of the country

The indexation of public sector salaries should be carried out as early as January 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

The Bank of Russia has identified the main directions of financial market development for 2023-2025 and sent a document to the President and the government.

The European Commission has found a way to help restore Ukraine at the expense of Russia's funds — blocked assets of the Central Bank

Alexey Mordashov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of PJSC Severstal, said that the company lost $400 million due to the arrests

AvtoVAZ has received permission to acquire 100% of the shares of the Russian RN bank, developed by the Renault-Nissan alliance together with the "daughter" of the Italian group UnuCredit

The Italian government is working on the issue of nationalization of an oil refinery owned by Lukoil in the city of Priolo in Sicily, the Roman newspaper La Repubblica wrote on Tuesday.