21:10 // 08/08/2007 The names of the two Nikolaev Eremenko were pronounced with reverence today at the "Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk." The performance of two wonderful actors was devoted to the play "Cute Liar", shown in the program of the festival held in the city in the Western Dvina, ITAR-TASS reports. The performer of the female role in Kilti’s play was the famous Belarusian actress Galina Orlova, the widow of the People's Artist of the USSR Nikolai Eremenko Sr.

On the eve of the concerts of "Live Earth", the singer was accused of dealing with companies polluting the environment her performance completed the Saturday concert as part of the Live Earth project. She even wrote a song dedicated to the World Musical Marathon, the purpose of which is to draw attention to the problem of climate change. But instead of gratitude to Madonna, accusations of hypocrisy rained down.

21:49 // 08/08/2007 Andrei Illarionov, the former adviser to Russian President Andrei Illarionov, does not participate in the upcoming elections of the "Other Russia" coalition, Echo Moscow reports. According to him, it is pointless to go to the polls that the Russian authorities organize. The other Russia, meanwhile, said that they would announce their presidential candidate this fall.

Amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses, tightening punishments for drivers, were adopted by State Duma deputies in the third reading despite the protest of public movements of motorists and deputies from the opposition, the State Duma adopted in the third and final reading of the 12th “automobile” head of the Code of Administrative Offenses. This happened on Friday - the last day of the spring -summer session of the chamber.

The RTS index will fight for a height of 2000 points obviously, this week the Russian stock market will try to break through to 2 thousand points. But this will be difficult to do, because the rule usually works on the rise: "The higher up the mountain, the harder it is to go." Last week, the RTS index, supported by the positive macroeconomic situation, has grown confidently.

In place, destroying on suspicion of sympathy, complication and tendency to extremism - the Minister of the German Ministry of Internal Affairs Wolfgang Shoible announced such a great initiative in an interview with the weekly Spiegel. Immediately make a reservation that these are not bureaucous dreams, but a ready -made package of proposals.

The inhabitants of the planet voted for them through the Internet in Lisbon on Saturday night during the grand show presented new seven wonders of the world selected by voting, in which more than 90 million inhabitants of the planet took part.

Andrei Sharonov was resigned today by German Gref Deputy Andrei Sharonov should leave the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. In any case, two weeks ago, when a resignation application was submitted, Sharonov specified that he would like to leave the civil service on July 9, 2007. However, Gref pulled with his signature on Sharonov’s statement to the last.

Taxpayers are forced to fill out the income declarations over the past five months of more than half a million people are involved in filling out declarations of income for 2006 on a forced manner. This is 25% more than last year. These are the results of the test work of the tax authorities. With the introduction of a single 13 percent income tax on individuals in 2001, the obligation to submit declarations to the tax inspectorate disappeared from many taxpayers. But not everyone.

The famous Verka Serdyuchka is going to create his own party and become a deputy of the Ukrainian parliament .. The famous Verka Serdyuchka is going to create his own party and become a deputy of the Ukrainian parliament. This was announced by the popular artist Andrei Danilko, better known to the general public in the image of a broken conductor.

In Lisbon on Saturday evening, during a grand show, new seven wonders of the world are represented by voting, in which more than 90 million inhabitants of the planet took part. They were the Roman Colosseum, the Great Chinese Wall, the Taj Mahal in India, carved in the rock of the city of Peter in Jordan, the statue of Christ on Mount Korkovada in Rio de Janeiro, the city of Indians Machu Picchu in Peru and the Mayan pyramid in the city of Chichen-Iza in Mexico, RIA Novosti reports.

The rock festival cannot find the sad news for thousands of regulars of the rock festival “Invasion”: this year it will not be. Since 2000, the largest Russian rock forum has been held in the open air in the first weekend of August. The “invasion” has a complex geographical fate: the festival failed to take root in one place. Sooner or later, local residents and officials begin to disturb the thousands of cheerful youth.

14:32 // 08/08/2007 The British Prince William will become a diplomat, the British newspaper "Sunday Times" writes today. After the military service, William will work in the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The decision on this was made by the Buckingham Palace after intensive consultations between the royal family and the Labor Government, the Echo of Moscow reports.

“Tomskneft” was replaced by Yukos traders a transaction, during which Rosneft bought former assets of Yukos from LLC, united in Lot No. 13, and sold 50% of Tomskneft shares of Tomskneft, was a simple exchange. This follows from the investment memorandum prepared by Rosneft for the release of Eurobonds for $ 5 billion. As the newspaper suggested, Vnesheconombank (VEB) in this deal was an intermediary.

15:24 // 08/08/2007 India celebrates the inclusion of the Taj Mahal mausoleum in the list of "new seven wonders of the world", RIA Novosti reports. Colorful celebrations took place in 200 kilometers south of the Indian capital of the city of Aggra, where more than 300 years ago, a powerful ruler from the Mogol dynasty of Shah Jahan Vozvozhny is a magnificent building. Thus, he decided to perpetuate the memory of his deceased wife.