In the context of a multiple increase in the volume of state defense orders, increasing requirements for the ordered products quality and deadlines for the orderrs implementation, defense industry enterprises are in dire need of motivated employees with relevant and in-demand competencies. Based on the analysis of statistical data, research results of specialized research and consulting organizations, expert opinions, and practical experience, the article shows the main directions of transformation of the personnel policy in attracting, retaining, and motivating all categories of personnel of the defense industry enterprises.

The article analyzes general and specific trends in the provision of personnel in the financial and banking industries. The article notes that the basic issues are the aging of personnel in the financial industry and the lack of modern digital competencies among those employed in the financial industry. The analysis allows concluding that more than half of financial organizations are actively developing cloud technologies and their own information software services. Such trends made it possible to identify the general trend in demand for qualified specialists in the field of programming. In the article, the author highlights the leading challenges for training personnel in the financial industries, challenges in the field of personnel management, and the necessary strategic competencies that contribute to the competitiveness of personnel in the financial sector.

The article presents an analysis of statistical data on the bankruptcy of individuals in Russia, an assessment of criteria, indicators and signs for bankruptcy of individuals in Russia.
It is shown how at the moment there is a rapid growth of the Russian population’s borrowing and indebtedness, what in turn affects the quality of life of citizens and the economy of our country. The increase in the number of bankruptcies, especially of individuals, acts as an indicator to point out the issues faced by the state.
The author considers the main external and internal factors affecting the solvency of the population and, as a result, the bankruptcy of individuals in Russia.
It is highlighted that the lack of a comprehensive analysis of the impact of bankruptcy of individuals on the Russian economy creates the risk of insufficient preparation of strategies and measures to ensure the financial stability of the population.

The article emphasizes that the vector of globalization continues to develop in the world economy, transforming and acquiring the features of a new model of economic development. In the global economic system, there is an overabundance of production of material goods, imbalances in their distribution, food and energy issues are worsening, social stratification is growing and the stratification of the world community is intensifying. ,As part of all that the process of forming and expanding international strategic alliances is of great importance. Given its weight in the global economy, Chinese initiatives play a key role, primarily in the development processes of African countries. The world is witnessing a process of geo-economic confrontation between major players who are reshaping segments of the global economy and seeking to occupy the most advantageous positions in the process of technological change. China is actually openly forming a zone of its dominance, where the Chinese currency will be relevant as opposed to the dollar. It is substantiated that within the framework of strategic alliances, a new picture of the future, a new model of the world economy will be formed in the future, which will determine the course of economic history for decades to come.

The paper studies the processes associated with the transition of society to the digital age, as well as the factors influencing the global economy development in modern conditions. The Global Innovation Index (GII) is chosen as a tool for assessing the innovative activity of various countries, a rating of countries with the highest indicators is provided, and
Russia’s place in terms of GII level, contribution to innovation and innovation performance over the last few years is determined. During the analysis of innovative activity indicators of the Russian Federation for 2023, the strengths and weaknesses influencing the overall result of the innovative activities assessing of the country are identified. Changing the situation and ensuring accelerated socio-economic development is possible only with the active participation and government support not only in case of large enterprises, but also small and medium-sized innovative entrepreneurship. Such an approach will allow to transform the economic model from export-raw materials model to an innovative one based on the active implementation of the results of scientific and technological progress in the production sphere. In modern conditions of political and economic instability, the necessity of creating own models of innovative entrepreneurship development is revealed as well as providing of a comfortable environment for their successful implementation.

PR activities are currently an important component of the communication policy of any organizations, including tourism enterprises. In the tourism industry market, the role of PR becomes key due to high competition in the market and the need for the company to have a positive image. The analysis of the main directions and trends of the company’s PR activities presented in the article showed that public relations in tourism companies involve the use of a variety of tools designed to best interact with audiences. As an example, an analysis was carried out of the main areas of PR activities of the online booking service Ostrovok, which showed that the company uses various PR tools. The main public relations tools most often used are media relations, hosting their own and participating in industry events, sponsorship and charity. The study results showed that well-structured PR activities can significantly increase the overall efficiency of companies in the market.

The paper formulates the concept of “digital currency”, presents types of digital currencies, their classification. It considers the circumstances of the growing popularity of virtual types of mutual payments, which led to the transition from the system of traditional remote banking services to digital forms. A comparative description of existing types of digital currencies is given, such as centralized and decentralized digital currencies, virtual money and stablecoins. The article highlights main features, advantages and disadvantages of each of them. The author established that business representatives in Russia are interested in payment technologies using digital currencies. Active transformations during the period of digitalization in various fields of activities in Russia contributed to the adoption of legislative acts and the issuance of national digital currency – the digital ruble. In the future, it is expected that the services provided by virtual payment systems will be improved, more secure, transparent, reliable and accessible to users.

On April 7, 2014, the Donetsk People’s Republic proclaimed state sovereignty and existed as an independent state until joining the Russian Federation on September 30, 2022. However, the eight-year experience of the existence of a modern state in the center of Europe is under-studied. In particular, the factors that influenced the formation of the legislation of the Donetsk People’s Republic, such as the territorial and geographical location of the republic, its historical community with Russia and Ukraine, the ethnic and confessional composition of the population, scientific and technical potential, had not previously been the subject of scientific research. In the presented work, the interaction of the above factors is considered using examples of the adoption of specific legislative acts.

The article analyzes traditional values, such as life, dignity, and human rights and freedoms, in the context of developing principles of housing law. It is concluded that one of the main aspects of supporting traditional values in housing law is the protection of family interests. As the primary solution to the housing issue, the author suggests considering assigning corresponding responsibilities to the state, which should create necessary conditions for citizens to exercise their right to housing. She concludes that the issue of value selection is directly linked to the formation of a comprehensive system of legal principles, achievable only through targeted state legal policy. A significant portion of the population faces serious difficulties in acquiring housing. Taking into account the commitment of the state to the principles of social responsibility, it is of particular importance to take care of all citizens, and not just about their certain categories. The author concludes that the state should legislatively guarantee the right of every person to housing that meets the minimum standards for a decent life, assuming the appropriate responsibility. Addressing the identified issues requires the development of additional measures at both the federal and regional levels.

The article considers aspects of the control and supervisory activities of government bodies of the Russian Federation, its legal regulation in the conditions of development of the Russian state at the present time stage. It addresses the already implemented legal mechanisms and proposes new significant for practical application ways of improving and developing control and supervisory activities of the executive authorities of the Russian Federation, carrying out their activities in the field of preservation and implementation of traditional spiritual and moral values and culture, effective models of its existence. In addition, the significance and role of traditional spiritual and moral values and culture for Russian society and the state is analyzed. Measures of a systematic nature are proposed to comply with the control and supervisory functions of government bodies in order to achieve the set objectives in implementing the policy of preserving and observing traditional spiritual and moral values and culture, which were more than once enshrined in the decrees of the President of the Russian Federation in connection with the threat of destructiveness of Russian society, destruction spiritual and moral values and culture. The importance of implementing the control and supervisory activities of executive authorities to achieve the goals and objectives of the state that are beneficial to society is emphasized.