22:00 // 10/23/2007 "Palaces" on the Karamyshevskaya embankment of Moscow, recognized by self -construction, are used for social needs. This was announced today on the air of the TVC of the Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov. "We went to court on the fact of illegally built buildings, sort of palaces on the embankment," Luzhkov said, noting that they would be found.

Even the absence of snow on October 27 in Austrian Zelden will not be able to interfere with skiing. A new ski season starts. The Rittenbach glacier takes the debut stage of the World Cup for the 10th time. The commentator NTV+ Elizaveta Kozhevnikova tried to figure out - what problems the athletes can face and who will be the favorite in the new year. Global warming theory in practice What is the main thing in skiing? “Ski” - you say, and you will be wrong. Snow!

20:40 // 23.10.2007 More than 700 policemen donated blood for children with leukemia, during two donor actions in Moscow, RIA Novosti was told by the Deputy Head of the Information Department of the capital's Central Internal Affairs Directorate Yevgeny Gildeev.

10:58 // 10/23/2007 Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov arrived in Samara. During this working trip, he intends to personally get acquainted with the main problems and areas of socio-economic development of the region. The main attention will be dedicated to the development of the branch of the airvgetelism, ITAR-TASS reports. To do this, Viktor Zubkov plans to visit the Motorostroitel enterprise, which should be part of the Samara Aircraft Building Integrated Corporation.

13:35 // 23.10.2007 From December 1, 2007, the salary of policemen will increase by one and a half times, Mikhail Sukhodolsky, deputy head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, told reporters. "The monetary content will be indexed by 15%, and the salaries of the rank will also include monetary food compensation, the amount of which per year is 608 rubles," he said.

GDP and industry are tired of official representatives of the Russian authorities do not get tired of talking about the indistinguishable growth of GDP and industry. In fact, everything is not so good. Even in Mart, they recognize and publish data that in July - September, GDP growth rates (see graphs) sharply slowed down, and industry is generally experiencing a decline. Russians, however, are more concerned about prices. And then it turns out that the mayor is cunning.

22:11 // 23.10.2007 In Russia, there was a decrease in the prices for sunflower and sunflower unrefined oil. According to Interfax with reference to the Russian representative office of WJ INTERAGRO, last week prices for sunflower in the European part of the country decreased by 355 rubles per ton - to 13.04 thousand rubles. Raw sunflower unrefined oil fell in price by 135 rubles - up to 33.8 thousand rubles per ton.

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, visited Tokyo with a working visit “The deployment of the Japanese missile defense system does not imply a threat from Russia and will not be directed against it,” Russian colleague Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister Masakhiko Komura, assured yesterday. He also denied the assumption that Japan is striving to create a military alliance with the United States and Australia.

Viktor Zubkov visited Samara tomorrow at a government meeting of ministers will consider the socio-economic situation of the Samara region. According to the prevailing tradition on the eve of the discussion in the White House, Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov, along with a group of high-ranking officials, went to reconnaissance.

A source in the special services claims that the information on the preparation of the attempt on Putin was received by the Russian embassy in Tehran initial information about the preparation of attempt on Russian President Vladimir Putin during his stay in Iran "was received during a telephone call to the embassy in the Russian Federation in Tehran," a source in one of the Russian special services said.

The Law on Volkswagen was recognized as contradicting European legislation, as expected, the Law "On Volkswagen" contradicting European law recognized yesterday, Bloomberg said. Thus, Porsche had a hypothetical opportunity to bring his package in the German concern to the control. However, the decision of the European Court is not the last point in this case. The Law "On Volkswagen" was adopted in 1960 in order to protect the concern from absorption.

14:02 // 10/23/2007 The head of the Constitutional Security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, Ereml Kodua, left the country with his family last weekend and thereby escaped the arrest, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Georgian media. The departmental General Inspectorate was going to arrest the code on the basis of the order of the Minister of Internal Affairs Vano Merabishvili. The order was signed at the end of last week.

10:06 // 23.10.2007 A citizen of Uzbekistan suspected of killing a policeman was detained in Podolsk near Moscow, ITAR-TASS was told by the Moscow Region law enforcement agencies. According to the investigation, at night a man temporarily registered in Podolsk inflicted multiple stab wounds into the chest and neck to the district authorized senior police lieutenant. From the wounds received, the policeman died. A citizen of Uzbekistan was detained in hot pursuit.

The Ukrainian debt to Gazprom will be partially repaid at the expense of the Russian monopolist will not be a return to the past. About this was the reaction of Gazprom to Ukraine’s proposals to “exchange gas for the transit service”. “We are ready to consider the issue of gas price for Ukraine, but not a return to barter schemes,” Gazeta told the gas holding. Representatives of the monopoly did not specify what exactly the price is ready to consider in Gazprom.

Fighters of the Sochi riot police were judged for beating vacationers yesterday at a meeting of the Lazarevsky District Court of Sochi, an indictment was announced in the case of beating vacationers by fighters of a local riot police. The prosecutor Elena Barsukova demanded to qualify the actions of eight police officers under Part 3 of Art.