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This is about the contractors working on the construction of the upper and lower structures of gravity-based platforms for the Arctic LNG-2 project. According to sources, the engineering companies Technip and Saipem, which carried out these contracts, have suspended work on the project due to the risks of sanctions.

The corresponding document was published on the website of the Cabinet of the Republic. According to experts, Russian citizens and companies last year invested in the Montenegrin economy over € 129 million, including € 49.46 million was invested in real estate, which the Russians have purchased in the Republic.

McDonald's Corp. cut net income 1.9 times in the second quarter of 2022, writing off $1.2 billion due to the sale of its Russian business.

Shares of technology companies are leading the growth: Yandex is gaining almost 6%, while OZON is growing by 7.5%. Earlier, President Putin instructed to develop a special mechanism to attract investment in technology companies. It should be noted that OZON's competitor Wildberries has almost doubled its trade

The company was pulled out by the volume of sugar sales: revenue grew by 62% compared to Q2 2021, and the volume of sugar sales grew by 21% in the first half of the year. As for other key business metrics, the company reported poorly. Wheat sales fell by 28%

The Chinese yuan/ruble pair on the Moscow Exchange has set a new historical record in terms of volumes of trades. At the end of the session on July 21, trading turnover reached ₽56 billion.

The Central Bank of Ukraine today devalued its national currency to strengthen the country's economy. Now the hryvnya exchange rate is about 36.56 per dollar (previously it was 29.25). The bank said that the change in the exchange rate will increase the inflow of foreign currency

During the day, traders liquidated $230 million in futures, $137 million in short positions and $93 million in long positions. Crypto exchanges are forcibly closing positions. We should also remind that a historic transition of Etherium to Proof-of-Stake is scheduled for September.

But the only thing is that the penalty is again not enough: according to the Administrative Code, the offense under paragraph 1 of Article 13.11 for legal entities is a fine of 60 to 100 thousand rubles. On May 20 in social networks there was information about customer database