AFK Sistema intends to enter the Indian market of telecommunications services, the company's president Yevgeny Novitsky told reporters on Friday. "We are considering the possibility of acquiring a mobile operator in India," he said. According to RIA Novosti, the head of the company also said that now Sistema is investing more than $3 billion in various projects. "We want to double this volume. To do this, we need to use all the instruments - bonds, syndicated loans, IPO," Novitsky said.

On Friday, four former high-ranking Adjarian officials were detained - parliament chairman Giorgi Tsintskiladze, customs chief Jumber Gogitidze, industry minister Revaz Rusiya and port chief Amiran Makharadze. According to Interfax, they are accused of abuse of office and misappropriation of funds. According to Levan Varshalomidze, authorized by the President of Georgia in Adzharia, officials will be held criminally liable.

In Samara, five Chechens were detained on suspicion of an explosion at the city market. This was reported to RIA Novosti by the prosecutor's office of the Samara region. According to the source, they found explosives identical to those used in the explosion at the Kirovsky market on June 4, as well as a grenade and weapons. On the same day, the court of the Soviet district of the city issued a warrant for the detention of the suspects. In the near future, five detainees will be charged.

Logo MNS. On Friday, the Moscow City Arbitration Court granted the petition of the Ministry of Taxes and the training of the judge in the Yukos case against the MNS, the newspaper.ru reports. We are talking about judge Natalia Cheburashkina, who suspended the Job's lawsuit against the company "Yukos". The Lawyers of the Ministry of Taxes and District accused Cheburashkin of "prejudice" to the ministry. To another department.

Urs Meyer. The judge who will work at the Spain-Russia match. Photo from the site www.rp-online.de On Saturday, the final tournament of the European Football Championship begins. The chances of the Russian national team even look doubtful from the group - almost everyone recognizes this, both in the West. However, the way the domestic fan recognizes in this causes regret.

Vladimir Putin. Filming RTR On Friday, Vladimir Putin said that in the Russian banking system it was necessary to "restore order". As RIA Novosti reports, Putin instructed this responsible mission to the Central Bank, asking "act carefully." "You are not going to carry out any mass scores at once, I hope you are not going to carry out. It should be systemic, accurate work," Putin said. The President warned that first of all, one should think about the interests of depositors.

Khryun and Stepan. Grani.ru collage Those who wish can compare. Here is the text of Eduard Limonov in the "Russian Journal". And then the report that appeared on the same day, it seems, (or the article, no matter) Lev Gudkov on Polit.ru. Different authors, different discourses, and indeed it is impossible to compare the writer and the scientist. And the topics are also not to be identical.

Yukos. Grani.ru collage Lawyers of the Ministry of Taxes and Duties stated the withdrawal to the judge considering the lawsuit of the company "Yukos" to recognize illegal decision to the tax department on the additional calculation of the company 99.375 billion rubles of tax payments.

Russian Ambassador to Egypt Nikolai Kartuzov died in Moscow on Wednesday at the age of 62, according to the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry. Kartuzov graduated from MGIMO in 1968, in 1994-1999 he was the Russian ambassador to Baghdad, and since 2002 - the ambassador to Cairo.

ALU Alkhanov, presidential candidate of Chechnya. Image from the information server of the Government of the Chechen Republic. Less than two weeks remained before the expiration of the deadline for submitting documents to participate in the presidential race in Chechnya. However, the list of registered candidates so far consists of three surnames: unemployed from the Urus-Martan district center, an adviser to the local administration and the famous Chechen businessman Malik Saydullaev.

A German diver has set a new world record by holding his breath underwater for eight minutes and twelve seconds. 27-year-old Tom Sietas was pleased with his achievement, although, in his opinion, he can be under water even longer. Therefore, in a few days, the record holder plans to try to improve his own achievement. To break the previous world record of eight minutes and six seconds, T. Sietas had to train four to five times a week for three years.

ALU Alkhanov, presidential candidate of Chechnya. Image from the information server of the Government of the Chechen Republic. On Thursday, supporters of Akhmad Kadyrov nominated a single candidate for participation in the presidential election in Chechnya. It was 47-year-old police general ALU Alkhanov, who serves the Minister of Internal Affairs of Chechnya, ITAR-TASS reports.

The Prosecutor General's Office appealed against the verdict of acquittal issued the day before against those accused of the murder of Dmitry Kholodov. According to Gazeta.ru, this was reported to Interfax on Friday by a representative of the Prosecutor General's Office. According to him, the prosecution asks the military collegium of the Supreme Court to cancel the acquittal and send the case for a new trial.

Moscow House of Scientists, photo from the site www.compulog.ru/cdu/ On Thursday, representatives of organizations uniting the descendants of the "pre -Soviet owners" turned to President Vladimir Putin with an open appeal. As it became known to the Franes.ru, the letter criticizes the privatization of historical and cultural monuments in the capital. The descendants of homeowners insist on the restoration of property nationalized by the Bolsheviks.

Yesterday, Deputy Prosecutor General Sergei Fridinsky announced the arrest of two participants in the terrorist act at the Dynamo stadium in Grozny, when Akhmad Kadyrov died. However, according to Kommersant, it turned out that nine, not two, people were detained, moreover, a week ago, and for other crimes. Hundreds of detainees in the case of Kadyrov's murder have recently been in the local riot police detention center, but almost all of them had to be released, policemen admit.