The International Monetary Fund (IMF) considers it appropriate that data on 30 thousand state-owned companies in Russia should be included in the consolidated budget, and audited financial statements of these structures should be published.

Russians began to use sweets less because of rising prices, the Center for Research on the Confectionery Market writes about this. So far, the industry has supported demand in solvent regions and exports.

Georgia has lost third place in the top 10 most popular destinations for independent tourists due to the rise in price of air travel from Russia, according to Tutu.ru data.

The Russians most often steal money from bank cards in Indonesia, India and Latin America. On Thursday, August 8, the agency RIA Novosti reported.