November 22, 2011, 19:03 Sports Finkelstein: we want to organize the Emelianenko-Velasquez fight in Moscow M-1 Global intends to begin negotiations on organizing a fight between Russian mixed martial arts fighter Fedor Emelianenko and former UFC heavyweight champion American Cain Velasquez.

The thoughts of the Slovak midfielder of Napoli Marek Hamšik on the eve of the important Champions League match with Manchester City, in which the fate of his team in the honorable tournament could be decided, are not at all occupied with football. The footballer's attention is focused on his pregnant wife, who became the victim of an armed robbery on Tuesday morning.

November 22, 2011, 04:30 Sports Karpin: Welliton is doing fine, but the year is lost for him Spartak head coach Valery Karpin shared his thoughts about the red-and-white striker Welliton. “Welliton is doing fine now, but the year is lost for him,” Soviet Sport reports Karpin’s words . — First, due to injury and, accordingly, missed preseason. Then he started playing, but, being unprepared, he didn’t score any goals.

A sociological examination did not find any motives for political, ideological or any other hatred and enmity in the actions of the members of the Voina art group, who overturned police cars in St. Petersburg.

On Tuesday, the MROO “Committee against Torture” reported that a local resident contacted the Orenburg branch of the organization, whose son, Armen Sargsyan, died on November 18, 2011 in the premises of the operational search unit of the Orenburg Ministry of Internal Affairs. As the applicant told human rights activists, last Friday his son went to Hospital No. 4 in Orenburg to visit a friend who was about to undergo surgery. In the evening, Sargsyan Sr.

November 22, 2011, 00:39 News Hungary has requested financial assistance from the IMF and the European Commission Hungary has applied for financial assistance to the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission, reports Deutsche Welle . Managing Director IMF Christine Lagarde , while in Washington, confirmed that the organization had received a corresponding request. The financial assistance Hungary is asking for is purely a preventive measure, the IMF says.

November 22, 2011, 15:35 Society Single officials will not be left without work The Constitutional Court protected the interests of single mothers in public service Victor Banev (St. Petersburg) close 100% The Constitutional Court protected the interests of single mothers in the civil service. Now, if a female official has a child under the age of 14 whom she is raising alone, she cannot be dismissed at the initiative of the employer.

November 22, 2011, 16:19 Society Fighting extremism the Kushchev way The case against the head of the center of the village of Kushchevskaya, Alexander Khodych, was brought to court Alexandra Koshkina close 100% A criminal case against the former head of Center E in the village of Kushchevskaya, Alexander Khodych, has been brought to court. Charges of fraud have been brought against him.

November 22, 2011, 11:07 pm Sports Ventspils beat Nizhny Novgorod in the Challenge Cup The next matches of the men's basketball Challenge Cup take place on Tuesday. Latvian “Ventspils” met with BC “Nizhny Novgorod” and won with a score of 77:75 (20:21, 25:14, 12:24, 20:16). Details of this and other matches, as well as the position of the teams in the standings, can be viewed on the European Basketball Cups page.

November 22, 2011, 19:43 News Seif al-Islam Gaddafi was betrayed by a desert guide hired for €1 million, he himself spoke about it The son of the murdered Libyan leader Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, who was arrested last Saturday, was handed over to the authorities by his desert guide, Al Arabiya reports . “I convinced Seif that I believed him,” said guide Youssef Saleh al-Hotmani, who agreed to help Seif al-Islam escape to neighboring Niger for a reward of a million euros.

Former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev said in an interview that he supported protesters in Cairo that began last weekend, leading to bloodshed and forcing the government to resign. “I am on the side of the protesters,” Gorbachev said in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday. “It is clear that no one provoked them (the protesters), the conflict broke out like a bolt from the blue,” the agency quotes Gorbachev.

November 22, 2011, 19:24 Sports Hamsik's pregnant wife was robbed in Naples The pregnant wife of Napoli midfielder Marek Hamsik was the victim of a robbery in Naples, reports Calcionapoli24.it . Armed criminals on scooters stopped Martina Franova's BMW and forced her out of the car. The attackers later abandoned the vehicle in one of the suburbs, where the car was detected using a built-in tracking sensor and returned to the football player.

Two-time Olympic medalist and world champion in epee fencing Viktor Modzolevsky died in an accident near Tula, a representative of the Voronezh Region Department of Physical Education and Sports told RIA Novosti on Tuesday. The accident occurred on Sunday evening at the 152nd kilometer of the Don highway. A Scania car heading towards Moscow hit a person crossing the roadway in an unlit area outside a pedestrian crossing.

November 23, 2011, 01:37 Sports Bayern reached the knockout stages of the Champions League The next group stage matches of the Champions League take place on Tuesday. In Group A, the German Bayern hosted the Spanish Villarreal and won with a score of 3:1. Goals: Ribery 3, 69; Gomez, 24 - de Guzman, 50. This victory secured Bayern's place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.

November 22, 2011, 20:21 Business The state refuses children on board Airlines demand that the requirement to sell children's tickets at half price be declared unconstitutional Victor Banev (St. Petersburg) close 100% The requirements of the Air Code, which obliges the sale of children's flight tickets at half price, are unconstitutional. Three Russian airlines filed such a complaint with the Constitutional Court.