PTR - December 19, 2014

Russian prosecutors have asked that prominent anti-corruption activist and former candidate for Moscow mayor Aleksey Navalny be sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzlement; Russia has missed the deadline to pay wages owed to the coach of Russia's national football team Fabio Capello. And with the weakining home currency the sum has grown two fold over the last fortnight; Insurance for individuals deposits will be doubled to 1.4 million roubles, which means more banking clients will get all their money back in case of their lender's bankruptcy.