In the north of Moscow, in the building of the All-Russian Scientific and Technical Information Center (VNTIC), a charge of 900 g of TNT was found. It is reported by RIA "Novosti" with reference to sources in law enforcement agencies. On Tuesday, around 6.30 Moscow time, an employee of the VNITC, who was near the building at 14 Smolnaya Street, found a plastic bag in the interdoor opening of the basement entrance to the institute. There were 3 bundles and a box in the package.

The sign 'Stop is prohibited.' The City Hall Committee the City Hall the other day repeatedly introduced a bill "On the placement of vehicles in the city", writes "News Time" to the Moscow City Duma. The essence of the law is a ban on placement in the city of vehicles outside the parking lot. Thus, any driver who drowned the engine in the center of the capital will inevitably have to fork out - pay either for parking or a fine for stopping outside the specially designated area.

The police department of the Jerusalem district of Gilo received several reports from citizens about the explosion of a car parked in one of the quarters of the district, the Cursor agency reports. There were no reports of casualties. As it turned out during the check, the cause of the fire of the car and the explosion that followed it was an illuminating rocket fired from an Israeli checkpoint located at the entrance to Gilo.

In Khabarovsk, as part of the "Illegal Migrant" operation, the police revealed an illegal cafe opened by the Chinese in a private house on Novovyborgskaya Street. According to RIA Novosti, in the cafe, visitors were served dog meat under the guise of beef indicated on the menu.

Anna Lind. Photo by ar Stockholm District Court will announce on March 23, a verdict in the case of the murder of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden Anna Lind, reports AR. A psychiatric examination showed that 25-year-old Mikhailovich Mikhailovich accused of murder was sane at the time of the crime. On March 16, the court rejected the request of the lawyers of the client to conduct a repeated psychiatric examination.

On Wednesday morning, the body of a conscript who committed suicide in the unit will be brought to Krasnoyarsk. As it became known to the correspondent of Gazeta.Ru, 19-year-old private Igor Deshkevich, after serving only three months in the Primorsky military unit No. 2020, hanged himself on a soldier's belt. The soldier's parents are sure that someone drove their son to suicide. According to them, the commander of the unit convinced on the phone that the guy was insane.

Recently, playing cards with the image of the soloists of the Tatu group were issued in Moscow. The cards were made without the consent of the "tatushki". "What do you mean, are we really on the maps? This is the first time we hear about it from you," Lena and Yulia were surprised. The girls immediately wanted to look at the pirate novelty, the newspaper "Life" writes. “We will definitely try to figure it out. I don’t like the idea of ​​cards.

The US stock market fell for the third consecutive session on Monday due to investors' fears about a new aggravation of the situation in the Middle East in connection with the assassination of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Reuters reports. "It's clear that the world is very turbulent and dangerous, and this is demoralizing for investors," said Hugh Johnson, lead investor at First Albany Corp. The key index of the American market Dow Jones fell by 121.85 points, or 1.20 percent, to 10.064.75.

In accordance with the new system of providing housing for military personnel, 30,000 rubles will be transferred annually to the personal account of a serviceman who has signed a housing contract. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced at a meeting in the Defense Ministry on the issue of providing housing for servicemen by the head of the Ministry of Economic Development German Gref.

The Soros Foundation has decided to allocate $5 million to finance the state apparatus of Georgia within six months, BBC reports. Reportedly, the need for this arose after the revolution, when the legacy of the new government was a ruined economy, an empty budget and a bureaucratic apparatus, thanks to which Georgia, according to the international organization Transparency International, ended up in the top ten most corrupt countries in the world.

On the night of March 22, the Moscow service "02" was informed about a stab wound in an apartment on Sevastopol Avenue, reports news agency REGNUM. At about three o'clock in the morning, detectives from the criminal investigation department arrived at the scene and found the corpse of the 42-year-old owner, the sound engineer of the Pushkin Moscow State Drama Theater, in the dwelling. He was killed with two stab wounds in the chest and abdomen.

On Tuesday, the Moscow City Court began considering the merits of the criminal case of Zarema Muzhikhoyeva, who is accused of attempting to commit a terrorist attack in the center of Moscow, RIA Novosti reports. Hearings are held behind closed doors. According to the defendant's lawyer, Natalya Evlapova, the process began with the announcement of the indictment by prosecutor Alexander Kublyakov.

The quality of the water in the Moskva River has improved over the past three years, and yet it remains one of the dirtiest rivers in Russia, ITAR-TASS reports. These are the data of the Central Interregional Territorial Administration for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring. The improvement lies in the fact that in some sections of the river its water has changed the last, seventh quality class to the sixth - from "extremely dirty" it has become "very dirty".

Cocaine. Photo from the site www.rnw.n In the town of Indianapolis, a 4-year-old boy brought a package with cocaine with a total value of $ 10 thousand to the preparatory class classes in the preparatory class, AP reports. Arriving in the classroom, he took out a bag with an inexpensive variety of the drug from the backpack and showed crystals to comrades, explaining that this is flour. When the teachers realized what was happening, they called the police.

From April 1, the fare for one zone in the suburban electric train will increase by 36%. According to Ekho Moskvy, Andrei Kokurin, 1st Deputy Minister of Transport, said this at a meeting of the regional government. Now the fare for one zone is 3 rubles 80 kopecks. From April 1, it will increase to 6 rubles.