Main announcements February 22

The Federation Council will hold a meeting. At the same time, a plenary session will be held in the State Duma. Both chambers of parliament will consider the recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk people’s republics. The State Duma Committee on the financial market at the meeting will consider the issue of including Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank Yury Isaev, Philip Gabunia and Alexei Zabotkin to the Board of Directors of the Bank of Russia. , the former main shareholder of Otkritie Bank, to increase the amount of claims against its subsidiary, the Cypriot Otkritie Investments Cyprus Limited, from more than 437 billion rubles. to about 469 billion rubles. In Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will hold talks with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad. He will then hold talks with Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. Early voting in a referendum on the constitution will begin in Belarus. A meeting on the case of ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharyan will be held in Yerevan. In…