The young scorchers will be given green light. Perhaps the driver’s license category “B” will be issued at 16-17 years old. This measure provides for the concept of the federal target program “Increasing road safety in 2006-2012”, which was developed in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, which the Russian government approved on Thursday.

The company buys a blockpacket of shares "Verkhnechonskneftegaz" the state continues to transfer Russian oil and gas assets under its control. Yesterday it became known that Rosneft agreed to buy 25.94% of Verkhnechonskneftegaz shares belonging to Interros. As stated in a joint press release from Rosneft and Interros, the transaction will be completed after Rosneft will perform all the necessary corporate procedures related to its conduct.

The most massive departure of Russian people from the church was caused by the reforms of Patriarch Nikon. Today we will talk about the old Russian sects that have existed since the 17th century. In Orthodoxy, until the XVII century there was variety.

After Stella Art Gallery organized the scenographic of Ilya Kabakov’s scenographic work, the confidence that not only the former Soviet monumentalists are suitable for something in a practical sense. Even figures of "tragically elitist" contemporary art are able to take a step towards the workers. Evidence is found more and more often.

Russia and Belarus will be offered one president for seven years next year we can be citizens of the new state - united Russia and Belarus. With the president, bicariateen parliament, the Unified Government and other attributes of statehood. Yesterday, Secretary of State of the Union State, Pavel Borodin, said that a referendum and elections to the Union Parliament may take place in 2006.

The domestic auto industry loses its position in the near future the supply of Chinese cars to our country can significantly grow. As the chairman of the board of the Great Wall Corporation ("Great Wall") Wei Jianzyun said yesterday, after 2-3 years, his company will increase the export of its cars from 25 to 50%. Analysts associate this statement with the fact that the local market has practically saturated.

The capital's authorities approved the program of evacuation of cars from the first of November 1, when parking a car on the street, it is worthwhile to carefully look around. In the case of a prohibiting sign, your car on the return can no longer be found: the program of the metropolitan authorities to clean the city streets will enter into force.

20:03 // 10/20/2005 Anton Belyakov, Chairman of the Board of the Public Anti -Corruption Committee, believes that in the future in Russia, the initiation of "corruption" cases in relation to senior officials should be expected. "The case of an official of the Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation Alekseev and an employee of the Central Bank Mishin to receive a bribe of $ 1 million" - not the last, he said to RIA Novosti.

Cristiano Ronaldo is suspected of rape Portuguese extreme Manchester United Cristiano Ronaldo spent several unpleasant hours in one of the police sections of Manchester. The 20-year-old football player appeared to explain about the incident that took place at the beginning of the month in London.

Lokomotiv loses in the UEFA Cup of Espanyol in their field to all three Russian clubs who continue to take part in the UEFA Cup, the first matches of the group tournament fell by the will of the lot at their home stadiums. But if the Moscow CSKA and St.

The future culprit of the epidemic found reports about a possible flash of "bird flu" in the Tula region caused a light panic among the capital's officials and Kuryatin manufacturers near Moscow. The former are trying (so far without much success) to calm the population and prove that Moscow is reliably protected from the virus. The latter assure that only private small manufacturers, who are in the Moscow Region, can be dangerous.

The American court sentenced the founder of the largest doping laboratory, the San Francisco court set an end to the Balco American laboratory, convicted two years ago in the production and sale of prohibited substances. Judge Susan Illston felt very awkward, pronouncing the verdict. Despite the fact that the main accused Viktor Conte found himself guilty of the spread of prohibited drugs, he received only four months of prison. His assistants even less.

Today is an outstanding figure - that there, not only of domestic cinema, but also the whole culture as a whole - Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov celebrates the anniversary. On the eve of the 60th anniversary, he refused to give exclusive interviews and comment on the details of the decision to retire in the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation, having taken up the shooting of a new film, but still met with journalists and answered their questions.

21:06 // 10/20/2005 In Slovakia today, the last 5 out of 37 detained a week ago in Bratislava were freed from the guards during a skirmish with the Slovak fans of Russian football fans. They were in custody before paying for compensation for material damage caused to other people's property. This was stated in an interview with ITAR-TASS by telephone of the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Slovakia Alexander Udaltsov.

19:33 // 10/20/2005 The Zamoskvoretsky court freed from the guard of the suspect in the embezzlement of four anchors from the workshop of Fedor Konyukhov, the director of the Center for Information Communications of the Bar Irina Linnikova said in a statement.