The psychiatric examination of the former head of the Tsaritsyno police department, Denis Evsyukov, has been completed. According to Life.ru, the major was declared sane, there is only no official conclusion. The policeman's lawyers asked for a re-examination, but they were refused. The only significant deviation that psychiatrists managed to detect was extreme aggressiveness.

Human rights activist Mohammad Ali Dadakhan has been detained in Iran, Radio Liberty reports. He was arrested on Wednesday at the Center for Human Rights Defenders, which is headed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi. According to human rights activists, after the presidential elections on June 12, about two thousand people were arrested in Iran - well-known reformists, scientists, journalists, students. Incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won the election.

32 Activists of the Moscow branch of the National Economic Development of the National Academy of Sciences announced the termination of support for the presidential campaign of Eduard Limonov and the exit from the movement. The statement widespread by the press service of the Moscow National Bolsheviks on Wednesday emphasizes that they leave the movement in protest against the exclusion of the leader of the Moscow branch of Roman Popkov. Details of the exception of Popkov are unknown.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia intends to increase duties on the import of GPS receivers into Russia from 5 to 50 percent. According to Vedomosti, this was stated by the deputy head of the department, Yuri Borisov. The purpose of the new duties is to stimulate the production of such devices in Russia. Duties on components for GPS receivers, on the contrary, will be reduced.

During the five-day war in Georgia in August last year, Russia lost not four, as it was officially announced, but six aircraft, and at least half of them were shot down by Russian air defense systems. According to Reuters, these data are contained in the investigation of the Russian English-language magazine Moscow Defense Brief.

The attempt on the life of the President of Ingushetia, Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, was organized by the leader of the bandit group, Magomed Evloev, known by the nickname "Magas", the head of the Chechen Interior Ministry, Ruslan Alkhanov, told RIA Novosti. "He personally organized this assassination attempt and supervised its implementation, he used the wife of the killed militant as a bomber," the minister said.

The Chita regional court granted the application of the Deputy Prosecutor of the Trans-Baikal Territory to terminate the activities of the newspaper "Russian Transbaikalia" for "repeated publications of extremist materials," the website of the Prosecutor General's Office of Russia reports. "A number of materials published in the newspaper contain an extremist statement.

The defense of businessman Boris Berezovsky appealed against the verdict of the Krasnogorsk court, Valery Doronin, the appointed lawyer for the convicted, told RIA Novosti. On June 26, the court found Berezovsky guilty in absentia of embezzling 58 million rubles from the LogoVAZ company and sentenced him to 13 years in prison.

The murder of the commander of the Nizhny Novgorod special forces unit was the fourth in a series of senseless brutal crimes in the Rostov region, writes Kommersant . Police Lieutenant Colonel Dmitry Chudakov, his wife and children were brutally murdered on Wednesday morning in the Rostov region on their way home from vacation. Their bodies were found in a bullet-riddled car on the Don highway, 15 kilometers from the city exit.

The third day continues a large-scale hacker attack on the official South Korean sites. This is reported by "Vesti". Hackers are trying to disable or paralyze critical Internet resources, including the websites of the President of the Republic of Korea, the Parliament, the Ministry of Defense and other government departments, as well as the ruling party, leading banks, major newspapers and a number of commercial companies.

In Pridnestrovie, Andrei Dyachenko, a conscript soldier, was put on the wanted list, who arbitrarily left his military unit, taking weapons with him, Novy Region reports, citing a source in the PMR Ministry of Internal Affairs. Dyachenko left the unit on Thursday night. He carried a Kalashnikov assault rifle and 60 rounds of ammunition. After escaping, the serviceman entered one of the nearby houses. While there, he opened fire on the owners of the house, as a result two people were injured.

336 people were affected by a strong earthquake that occurred in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Xinhua news agency. More than 2,700 buildings were damaged. 56 injured are in serious condition. An earthquake of magnitude 6 occurred at 19.19 local time. The epicenter of the tremors was located in Yaoan County, located in a mountainous area 200 kilometers from the provincial capital of Kunming.

The master plan for the development of Moscow will be submitted for public discussion - the townspeople will be able not only to get acquainted with it, but also to express their wishes for the construction of a particular object in their area. According to ITAR-TASS, this was announced on Thursday by the chief architect of Moscow, Alexander Kuzmin.

The first Chinese woman should be in space before 2012. writes about this RIA Novosti with reference to the China Daily newspaper and the representative of the PRC Air Force, Sui Guosheng. According to the publication, soon the first Chinese female astronaut will be selected from 16 fighter pilots of the weaker sex, whose detachment was formed in April this year from 150,000 candidates - graduates of flight schools across the country.

The Interim Investigation Commission of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine did not find legal evidence of the assassination attempt on Viktor Yushchenko. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the head of the commission Vladimir Sivkovich. "If there is no evidence of deliberate poisoning, where is the attempt?" Sivkovich said. According to him, there is no evidence in the criminal case that someone attempted on Yushchenko and deliberately poisoned him.