The Central Bank has assigned a bivalyat basket on Tuesday the Bank of Russia allowed the ruble to strengthen in relation to a bivalyut basket consisting of 55 American cents and 45 euro centers. Since the summer of last year, the Central Bank kept it in the corridor from 29.6 to 29.8 rubles. Now it costs 29.53 rubles.

14:50 // 11.06.2008 Bright lighting by the day, which is used to improve the daily (circadian) biorhythm in the elderly, can also facilitate the symptoms of senile dementia: anxiety, sleep disorders and mood, the article published in the Jama journal.

09:55 // 11.06.2008 The victims of the plane crash that took place on Tuesday at the airport in the capital of Sudan Hartum Selo, according to the specified data, was not 120, as previously reported, but at least 28 people, Reuters said, citing the medical service of the airport of Mohamed Osman Mahdzhuba. A few hours ago, Mahjub said, RIA Novosti reports that as a result of the incident, 120 people were killed at Hartum Airport, and the remaining 97 were survived on board.

For lifting the flag above the head, United Russia proposes to encourage, and not to fine the United Russia, the united Russias celebrated on Thursday, took on a discussion of state symbolism on Thursday. Between the party clubs, even disagreements around the state flag were discovered.

16:04 // 11.06.2008 The appellate military court of the Central Region justified four high -ranking heads of the Ukrainian Air Force in the case of a tragedy during the air show near Lvov in 2002, when several dozen spectators were killed during the crash of the aircraft. The verdict was announced at a meeting of the board of the court, clarifies RIA Novosti .

20:32 // 11.06.2008 Office premises are burning on Moskovsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg, there is no information about the victims, RIA Novosti was told by an employee of the city department of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation. "A fire in a building located on Moskovsky Prospekt in house 181 began at 18.50 Moscow time. Earlier there was a car repair plant, there are currently office premises that one of the construction companies rents," the agency’s interlocutor said.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs changes the instructions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ministry of Internal Affairs) intends to reduce the list of conditions necessary for obtaining a license to purchase weapons and the rules of subsequent storage of weapons and cartridges.

The reed toad was swallowed by the dog, but this did not damage her reed toad from Australia once again confirmed her extraordinary ability to survive: it was swallowed by a dog, spent 40 minutes in her stomach and remained alive. After the dog was torn, and the toad went outside, the staff of the Australian veterinary clinic went out and nicknamed "Bodgy".

20:18 // 11.06.2008 The construction cradle fell from the walls of a nine-story residential building in the south-east of Moscow and broke through the gas pipe, there were no injured, and the evacuation of residents was not carried out, the head of the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies in the capital Yevgeny Bobylev told RIA Novosti .

On the fact of the death of a child, a criminal case in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky can be instituted to disciplinary liability for an accident that occurred on May 25 with one of the small patients of the regional children's hospital, involved the chief physician and four ordinary employees. The 11-month-old boy who entered the hospital from a dysfunctional family, in the absence of the on-duty nurse, stuck his head between the rods of the crib and suffocated.

In Slovenia, the EU summit - the United States on the second day of the farewell European tour of US President George Bush in the suburbs of the Slovenian capital of the EU, the USA, the USA, took place. The parties agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation, joint actions against Iran, and also discussed the parameters of the new international climatic agreement. On Tuesday morning, the US president began with a meeting with Slovenia President Danilo Turk.

Vladimir Putin freed Mikhail Shvydky from the post of head of the fact of the fact of the Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the head of the Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography (FACK) Mikhail Shvydka and Deputy Minister of Culture Dmitry Amuns were dismissed from his posts: the first - in connection with the liquidation of the post, the second - at his request. At the time of publication of the news of the resignation, Mikhail Shvydka was in Paris.

17:20 // 11.06.2008 Dick Lawyer - coach of the St. Petersburg football club Zenit, who won the Russian Championship and UEFA Cup, became an honorary citizen of St. Petersburg, RIA Novosti reports. The ceremony of presenting the honorary sign was held on Wednesday in the Legislative Assembly. People's chosen ones decided to certify the lawyer with the title "Honorary Citizen of St. Petersburg" after a series of victories of the club.

16:59 // 11.06.2008 AvtoVAZ OJSC has produced a 25 millionth car since the start of the production of cars in 1970. This is stated in the car factory. The jubilee car was the Silver-yellow universal, made in the configuration of ´’luks´´ and equipped with options such as airbags, anti-lock brake system, climatic system and a full electric package. As the Prime-Tass recalls, AvtoVAZ OJSC increased in January-May 2008 the sale of cars in the Russian Federation by 17.9% to 273.8 thousand cars.

17:59 // 11.06.2008 The State Duma on Wednesday adopted in the third, final reading the law on increasing five times the penalty for untimely payment of alimony, RIA Novosti reports. Changes are made to the Family Code of the Russian Federation. The document proposes to increase the size of the penalty in case of non -payment of alimony with 0.1% of the amount of unpaid alimony for each day of delay to 0.5%.