HomeMaterials for 28.06.2018
28 June 201809:12

Sberbank Uses FIFA Trademark Unlawfully

UrBC, Moscow, June 28, 2019. Russia’s Sberbank recently introduced a special deposit type that mentions the World Football Championship 2018; the mention had never been coordinated with the FIFA, Vedomosti refers to its own sources as stating. The morning after Russia’s national team beat Saudi Arabia 5:0 in the very first World Cup game, Sberbank launched its special Win Deposit with an increased interest rate and promised in its press release on June 15 that the deposit would remain on offer if and for as long as the Russian team makes it to the play off and stays in the game. ‘Sberbank
28 June 201809:12

MMK Supports Theater Festival

UrBC, Magnitogorsk, June 28, 2019. Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works’ Uralskiye Zori Children’s Health Camp recently hosted the local festival lab Theater Territory as part of its Children’s Hit Project, the plant’s press service reports. The festival was supported by Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) and Magnitogorsk Council. The opening ceremony included a welcome address by director of Chelyabinsk Region Children’s Extracurricular Training Center Irina Skalunova, a series of introductory presentations, and welcoming words from the event coordinators Anna Vokhmyanina and Oleg
28 June 201809:11

EVRAZ NTMK Holds Young Workers’ Contest

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, June 28, 2019. EVRAZ Holding’s Nizhniy Tagil Integrated Metallurgical Works (NTMK) coordinated NTMK Best Young Team Contest and Youth Award Contest this month, the plant’s press service reports. ‘Five teams of young professionals won the NTMK Best Young Team Prize in the first half of the year: the plant’s blast furnace repair and maintenance team; the team from Converter Shop Mechanics’ Section 37; the blast furnace central electro lab; Team 3 from the wheel-band department; and Team 4 from the steel foundry department’s vanadium slag grinding section,’ the press service
28 June 201809:11

Russia’s Economic Ministry to Respond to U.S. Import Tariffs

UrBC, Moscow, June 28, 2019. Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev asked the Economic Development Ministry to develop a set of measures in response to U.S. import tariffs, Prime reports. ‘The U.S. authorities decided to impose enhanced import tariffs on certain items coming from an impressively large number of countries. These measures are clearly discriminatory in nature and have to get reacted to. The EU member states and China have responded already, so we need to think of counter steps as well. I am asking the Economic Development Ministry to come up with their proposals,’ Medvedev said
28 June 201809:11

Russian Government Decides Against OTC Drugs At Supermarkets

UrBC, Moscow, June 28, 2019. The federal authorities are no longer working on the draft bill regarding allowing supermarkets to sell over-the-counter drugs, Kommersant refers to the Russian Government’s Social Development Department’s letter to a number of ministries as stating. The decision to not go through with the idea is believed to be related with the recent changes in the Cabinet. The draft bill was initially proposed by First Vice Premier Igor Shuvalov, who became head of Vnesheconombank (VEB) at the end of May. Besides, former Health Minister Tatiana Golikova re-joined the Cabinet as