The new working group was founded with the goal of taking stock of and finding solutions to the main legal and economic challenges related to digital technologies and, more specifically, to develop an effective legal framework to protect digital market participants.

The report is being published since 2008 on the initiative of the chairman of the council Vladimir Potanin. Leading Russian and foreign practitioners and corporate governance researchers from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, VTB Bank, Deloitte, Ernst & Young and other institutions contributed to this report.

In 2011 Vladimir Potanin made a donation to the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to celebrate the Center’s forty year anniversary. As a result of the collaboration between the Foundation and the Center with the support of the Embassy of the Russia to the US a reconstruction of the largest Lounge of the Center took place.

The opening of the ‘Fostering Leadership’​ exhibition curated by the Vladimir Potanin Foundation provided a catalyst for dialogue on the way in which Foundations can effectively fund ‘culture’.

MMC Norilsk Nickel, whose majority shareholder is Interros, announced preliminary consolidated production results for 4Q14 and full year of 2014 as well as its production outlook for full year 2015.