In Italy, the political crisis on Wednesday evening, the Italian Prime Minister Romano, resigned after the upper house of the parliament - the Senate - did not approve the government’s resolution on foreign policy: there were not enough votes. The Leo-centric cabinet of Prodi came to power after the parliamentary elections passed on April 9-10, 2006. Then Prodi received an extremely insignificant advantage of votes. 158 senators voted for the resolution with the necessary 160 votes.

19:23 // 02.22.2007 The grandson of the first secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Nikita Khrushchev, his full namesake, journalist Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev, died. According to RIA Novosti, colleagues of Nikita Khrushchev, he died in the Moscow hospital named after Burdenko from a stroke. Recently, the grandson of the Secretary General worked in the newspaper Soyuvoy Veche. Prior to that, he worked for many years as amended by the newspaper "Moscow News".

18:20 // 02.22.2007 Papal relics - medals issued in commemoration of important events, will be able to see visitors to the exhibition, which will be held first in the Vatican, and then in St. Petersburg.

21:15 // 02.22.2007 The Prague Court released today from the temporary imprisonment of Yevgeny Dogaev. The behavior of an entrepreneur from Moscow, headed on December 28 last year, the Aeroflot flight from the Russian capital to Geneva was the reason for the forced landing of the Russian aircraft at the Prague Airport. The court sees no reason for the need to keep it in custody, the investigation of the circumstances of the incident will continue.

15:21 // 02.22.2007 The Public Chamber plans to conduct an examination of more than 50 bills next year, while members of the chamber are going to attend discussions of these bills in the State Duma.

13:14 // 02.22.2007 AvtoVAZ took a guarantee for front-wheel drive cars (the Lada-Samara family, Lada-110, Lada-Kalina and the new Lada Prior family) up to 3 years or 50 thousand km (depending on what will come earlier), ITAR-TASS reports. Warranty obligations in relation to all -wheel drive and rear -wheel drive cars Lada remained the same: 2 years or 35 thousand km of run.

Public Organization “The Federation of Migrants of Russia”, which will unite representatives of diasporas from 26 countries of the far abroad, will be officially established on February 27 .. The public organization “The Federation of Migrants of Russia”, which will unite the representatives of the diasporas from 26 countries of the far abroad, will be officially established on February 27.

Having imposed a veto on the Law "On the Elimination of Forbidden Structures" a scandalous document that allows the monuments to the Soviet soldiers and reburied their remains, returned to parliament. Estonian President Toomas Hendrick Ilves found the law "contradicting a number of articles of the Constitution" and returned to parliament, ITAR-TASS reported in the office of the head of state.

16:54 // 02.22.2007 In the 81st year of his life, the creator of the film "Earth Sannikov", the famous film director Albert Mkrtchyan, died, ITAR-TASS reports. Farewell to the master will be held on February 26 at 10.30 in the Central Clinical Hospital, and the funeral will be held at the Nikolo-Arkhangelsk cemetery.

16:36 // 02.22.2007 The Festival "New French Cinema" was opened in Perm, ITAR-TASS reports. During the week, in the Central Cinema "Triumph", residents of the capital of Prikamye will be able to get acquainted with modern French cinema, not intended for wide rental.

20:29 // 02.22.2007 Rosneft will participate in a tender on Sakhalin-3, if this is announced, and for other projects in the Far Eastern region. This was announced by the president of the Rosneft NK Sergey Bogdanchikov in an interview published on the company's website. In addition, he noted, Prime-Tass reports, “that Rosneft is both a pioneer and a leader in the development of new deposits in Russia.

19:19 // 02.22.2007 The parliament of North Ossetia has adopted today the law on the termination of the activities of gambling establishments in the republic. In accordance with him, they learned to ITAR-TASS , a full ban on the “organization and conduct of gambling” in North Ossetia-Alania is introduced from July 1, 2007. The document was entered into the parliament of the head of the republic Taimuraz Mamsurov.

10:28 // 02.22.2007 The main role of the Lieutenant Premier in the film "In the Particular attention zone" Actor Boris Galkin was awarded the sign of the commander of the Airborne Forces of Russia "For Merit", said the assistant commander, Colonel Alexander Cherterik. "The film was released 30 years ago, in 1977, withstood the test of time and became the hallmark of the Airborne Forces," he said.

The tankman of the British Ministry of Defense confirmed that Prince Harry would be sent to Iraq in April with his armored regiment. Parts of the British army replace each other on the front line on the schedule, and in April there will be the turn of the United Royal Horse Guard and Dragoon Regiment, in which the youngest son of the Crown Prince Charles serves as a commander of an armored intelligence company.

09:42 // 02.22.2007 The singer Britney Spears left the rehabilitation center in Malibu, having been there for less than a day. On the eve of the manager Spears Larry Rudolf confirmed that she voluntarily arrived in the rehabilitation center and asked for solitude, Echo Moscow reports. Source: gzt.ru