Chechen militants. Photo AP Four military personnel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs were killed and ten were injured in the Vedensky district of Chechnya, RIA Novosti reports with reference to representatives of law enforcement agencies of the republic.

Alexander Donskoy. Photo from the site Pravda.ru The mayor of Arkhangelsk, Alexander Donskoy, who was in jail, became a member of "Fair Russia". According to Dvina-Info, this was reported by the leader of the Arkhangelsk branch of the party Elena Voygina.

Vladimir Abarinov The latest news of official movements in the ranks of the highest Russian nomenclature is most reminiscent of the epilogue of "Masters and Margarita": one of the Variet was transferred to be managed by a gastronomic store, the other - from improving acoustics to the harvesting of mushrooms. Professional leaders, they don’t care than to lead. The matter is simple. Some were surprised by the appointment of Mikhail Fradkov.

Vladimir Churov. Photo from the site "Izvestia" When covering the election campaign in the Russian print media, a skew is felt towards opposition parties. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the head of the Central Election Commission Vladimir Churov. "The full balance of political parties has been achieved in the radio field, in the paper media there is a predominance of opposition parties, television channels prefer different parties," Churov said at a press conference in Moscow.

Irakli Distribvili. Photo from the site www.georgianews.ru Ex-Minister of Defense of Georgia, Irakli Okayashvili, will be released from a preliminary imprisonment in exchange for the payment of a pledge in the amount of 10 million Lari ($ 6 million). According to Gazeta.ru, this was stated by Deputy Prosecutor General of Georgia Nick Guardia. At the same time, the Deputy Prosecutor's Proceedings noted that until Okaashvili pays this amount, he will be under arrest.

Sausage. Photo from the site Menu.ru From January 1, 2008, the daily food rate of Russian troops will be increased. As New Izvestia writes on Monday, this was announced by the head of the rear of the Armed Forces, Deputy Minister of Defense Vladimir Isakov. According to him, the current 67 will be added another 13-14 rubles. At the same time, meat and dairy products will be introduced into the diet.

Lebanon map. Photo from the site www.isra.ru Russian Sergei Vysotsky, detained by the Lebanese authorities, admitted to the commission of incriminated crimes. According to Interfax, this was stated by the first secretary of the Russian Embassy in Lebanon Vladimir Cherepanov. “He gives confessions in the full program,” Cherepanov said. Vysotsky is accused of involvement in terrorism, including murders.

Court. Photo from the site nr2.ru. The Kyiv prosecutor's office appealed to the verdict of the Svyatoshinsky district court of the capital, to whom the Russian businessman Maxim Kurochkin, accused of extortion, was justified due to the unproven guilt. According to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine, the issue of the cancellation of the sentence is raised in appeal due to its unreasonableness.

Police. Photo from the site PSDP.ru In the city of Dzerzhinsky, the Moscow Region, two students of the 8th grade of the evening school of the city of Lyubertsy were detained, RBC reports. According to the law enforcement agencies of the Moscow Region, schoolchildren are suspected of beating an elderly man who died on the spot from injuries.

The era of mercy. Image from the site art4u.ru The exhibition "STS-art" of the Tretyakov Gallery, which should open in October in Paris, will become a shame for Russia, said the Minister of Culture and Mass Communications Alexander Sokolov. As RIA Novosti reports, he expressed this opinion on Monday in the Ministry of Culture. The minister’s special outrage caused the work of the “era of mercy” of the Duet “Blue Noses”.

Monument to Marshal Konev in Prague. Photo from the site www.vkfk.com.ua The Czech side considers the possibility of transferring the monument to the Soviet Marshal Konev, installed in one of the Prague regions. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced on Monday by the head of the military-memorial center of the Russian Armed Forces, Major General Alexander Kirilin.

Sergey Shargunov. Photo from the site compromat.ru The leadership of “Fair Russia” should consider the issue of the possible exclusion from the election list of his third number - the leader of the youth movement “Hurray” Sergey Shargunov. According to Kommersant on Monday, the first persons of the party turned to Shargunov with a request to leave the list voluntarily, but he did not want to leave himself.

Killer. Photo from the site doCi.nnm.ru The investigation of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya established the direct executor of the crime. “We have not yet charged Killer, but we know who he is,” the senior investigator for particularly important cases of the Investigative Committee Petros Garibyan said in an interview with Novaya Gazeta. He claims that the murder has been disclosed. The investigator, however, noted that not all persons involved in him were established.

Maternity hospital. Photo from the site www.vrn.kp.ru A resident of Khabarovsk will receive 300 thousand rubles of compensation from the doctors of the city hospital, due to the mistakes of which her child received birth injuries. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by the press secretary of the Khabarovsk Regional Court Ekaterina Bespalova.

Pedestrian crossing. Photo from the site smp-asudd.ru In the center of Moscow on Monday, the driver of the Zhiguli opened firing from a pneumatic pistol at pedestrians that prevented him from traveling through a pedestrian crossing. Three people were injured, Interfax reports with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. The incident occurred at 15.50 in the Bolshoi Spasoglinishchevsky Lane. The driver of the car, crossing the intersection, did not miss pedestrians.