Finnish journalist, Kosti Heiskanen, told EurAsia Daily about the theft of money, which was collected in Finland for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), but then disappeared. Since the beginning of Russia’s special operation, Finnish politicians have allocated a lot of aid to Ukraine, said Heiskanen. According to him, news about the massive theft of
On February 1, 2022, the Bank of Russia will issue a commemorative silver coin with a nominal value of 3 rubles called the “100th Anniversary of the Formation of the Yakut ASSR”. A silver coin with a nominal value of 3 rubles (the mass of the precious metal in purity is 31.1 g, the alloy
Lockdown in most regions of Russia started on October 28 and is about to be over on November 7. The job search service SuperJob conducted a survey of Russians and found out that in order to comfortably survive the closure period, the average Russian needs 45 thousand rubles a week. According to average estimates, for
Moscow blames Europe and the US to keep Kabul’s financial assets frozen, as became clear from the statement of the Russian Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov. “We are talking about the country’s assets, not those of the Taliban movement that is currently in power […] As far as we know, over $8 billion
The Bank of Russia has issued commemorative coins “Masha and the Bear” of the series “Russian (Soviet) animation”, according to the bank’s official website. In particular, a silver coin with a face value of 3 rubles and a coin made of base metals with a face value of 25 rubles were issued. As specified, the
The international reserves of the Russian Federation from August 20 to 27 increased by 3.4 per cent and amounted to $615.6 billion, updating the historical maximum, PRIME reports with reference to the materials of the country’s Central Bank. It is specified that the previous record was set by the Central Bank on May 28, when
The SuperJob job search service specialists conducted a study and found out how a family affects a person’s future income. It turned out that higher earnings were recorded among those Russians who were brought up in a conjugal family with two or more children. It appeared so that the number of those who were brought
Specialists of the NAFI Analytical Centre conducted a study and found out the level of financial literacy of adolescents in Russia. It turned out that despite the fact that most of the financial decisions for schoolchildren of 14-17 years old are made by their parents, 82 per cent of adolescents have personal funds. In addition,
In May 2021, the amount of “free money” in Russian families increased by 6 per cent compared to the previous month, according to the Romir research holding. According to the experts, this indicator demonstrates the dynamics of the ability of households to consume goods and services in excess of the necessary needs. It is specified
At the end of 2020, the rating of Russian regions in terms of the welfare of families (calculated based on the potential balance of funds of an average family with 1-2 children after minimum expenses) is headed by the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 105,428 rubles remain in a family. Next in the ranking go the
Three-quarters of Russians support the idea of allocating a certain budget for pocket money for their children, RIA Novosti reports, referring to a study conducted by Rosgosstrakh Bank. Most parents consider the optimal amount of pocket money for children to be up to 250 rubles a week. Experts clarify that about 74 per cent of
Most Russians believe that in order to achieve financial independence, they should earn at least 74.9 thousand rubles a month, RBC reports with reference to a study by Sberbank Life Insurance. The specialists have found out that residents of the country consider financially independent people to be those who are fully self-sufficient (64 per cent),
Most often, Russians leave tips to employees of bars and restaurants, taxi drivers, and couriers. The biggest tip is usually left to hotel staff, although this is rarely the case, according to SuperJob job search service. The results of the survey showed that most often Russians leave tips in bars and restaurants (30 per cent
