Skinheads. Photo from the site www.sem40.ru In the city of Sergiev, a group of skinheads, the city of Sergiev, the number of 8-10 people burst into the Muslim prayer house. They were armed with reinforcement, shovels and bricks. This happened on Friday evening. According to "Echo of Moscow" with reference to the press service of the Council of the Muftis of Russia, the parishioners and an employee of the spiritual department of Muslims of the European part of Russia Arslan Sadriev were beaten.

Kalashnikova machine gun A soldier with weapons on Saturday morning left one of the military units in the Moscow region. According to Interfax, sources in law enforcement agencies, 19-year-old Private Maxim Dyukin was on guard and was armed with a Kalashnikov automatic and two stores with 60 rounds. The soldier was guarded by the Nii Khimmash plant, located in the city of Peresvet Sergiev Posad district.

Kondoliza Rice and Sergey Lavrov. Photo from the site yahoo.com The US Secretary of State Condolisan Rice failed to convince the Russian colleague of the need to transfer Iran’s nuclear dossier to the UN Security Council. Negotiations Rice and the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov took place in Moscow on Saturday. “In the current situation, we do not see the grounds for transferring this issue from the IAEA to other organizations,” RIA Novosti quotes Lavrov.

Party. Photos of the late 40s from the site www.fotoregion.ru Most Russians (64%) do not understand what the functions of the Public Chamber are difficult to assess the feasibility of its creation. These are the results of a sociological survey conducted by the Public Opinion Foundation. They are published on the fund's website. 35% of respondents believe that the State Duma will take into account the position of the Public Chamber in their work, the same (34%) - that will not be.

Farm of the bird. Photo from the site www.reestr.org The Ministry of Agriculture of Romania on Saturday announced that the Bird influenza virus found in the country belongs to the type H5N1 is deadly for people. As RIA Novosti recalls, it is from this virus that about 60 people died in Asian countries.

Nalchik. The funeral of the press secretary of the Center "T" Tamerlana Kazikhanov. Photo by ar The deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Andrei Novikov announced new official data on the fighters on Nalchik on Saturday. According to him, 92 militants were destroyed during the operation, RIA Novosti reports. The authorities confirmed the death of 12 civilians and 24 employees of law enforcement agencies. Another 50 wounded are in the city’s hospitals.

Laboratory mice American biologists received a copy of the Spanish virus - a strain of the influenza virus, which claimed from 20 to 50 million lives of Europeans during the pandemic of 1918 - 1919. The results of their experiment are published by Nature magazine. The group of Jeffrey Taubenberger from the American Army Center for Pathology identified viral particles from the samples obtained at the posthumous opening of the victims of the 1918 epidemic.

Mosquito. The border of Estonia and Soviet Russia. 1930s Photo from the site www.mitropolia-spb.ru Estonia has no territorial claims to Russia. According to Gazeta.ru, this was told to Interfax the new ambassador of this country to Russia Marina Kalyurand.

Voting in Iraq. Photo by ar On Saturday, a referendum under the new Constitution of the country is held on Saturday. The first watches of voting are not very active, notes the Air Force. According to the head of the Iraqi Central Election Commission of Hussein al-Khindavi, the maximum influx of voters should be expected in the afternoon. It is expected that 15.5 million people will take part in the vote in six thousand polling stations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted to the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug the candidacy of Roman Abramovich to empower him with the powers of the Okrug Governor. This was reported on Saturday by RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Kremlin.

Krasnoyarsk. A rally demanding to freeze housing and communal services tariffs. Photo of the Siberian News Agency In the center of Moscow on Slavyanskaya Square on Saturday, a picket was held in support of the bill on the suspension of the growth of tariffs for housing and communal services. It was organized by the Republican Party of Russia. As the Echo of Moscow reports, about 100 people came to the picket, mainly pensioners.

Elena Baturina The Intaco company will pay a remuneration of 100 thousand dollars for any reliable information about persons involved in attacks by the Executive Director of Inteko-Agro, Alexander Annenkov, lawyer Dmitry Shteinberg, writes Kommersant on Saturday. Steinberg, who represented the interests of the wife of the Moscow Mayor Elena Baturina and her Inteko company, died on Wednesday. About this publication was told by the head of the Inteko information department, Gennady Terebkov.

The march of solidarity in Voronezh. Photos provided by the organizers In Voronezh on Saturday, the march of solidarity "Youth against racism" was held on Saturday. According to Radio "Freedom", about 200 students gathered in the city center. Although the event was not authorized by the authorities, the police agreed to block traffic along the central square of the city. Participants in the action were marching on Revolution Avenue.

Andijan. The bodies of the dead. Photo from the site Yahoonews The witness of Andijan events said at the trial in Tashkent that the soldiers had opened fire on the protesters when they waved a white flag. According to Ferghana.ru, the witness emphasized that the protesters did not open fire. According to the site, such testimonies were given on Friday by the Uzbek housewife Makhbuba Zakirova.

Baghdad woman in line to the electoral urn. Photo by ar In Iraq, voting at a referendum on the draft constitution ended. In Baghdad, the closure of polling stations was marked with shooting into the air, AR notes. On the day of the referendum, militants attacked five of the 1200 polling stations of the country. 7 people from among the voters were injured.