Komstar consolidates the assets of Komstar-Ots completed the purchase of regional operators of the Stream-TV group, providing cable and broadcasting services and broadband Internet access in 40 cities of Russia. The total amount of transactions amounted to 6.75 billion rubles, which is approximately $ 187 million. Now the structure of regional assets includes the Komstar-Otos and Stream-TV branch.

10:21 // 03/03/2009 The airport customs officers in Melbourne found two living pigeons from the Australian in the pants, RIA Novosti reports citing France Press. The man who flew from Dubai was searched after he found two bird eggs in vitamins bubble, the representative of the customs service said Richard Jansko. According to him, the pigeons were wrapped in an envelope and wrapped at the feet under the pants of a smuggler.

Lindsay Vonn from the USA became the first world champion in 2009 in skiing fog, which covered the German Garmish-Parthenkirhen at the end of last week, played a positive role in the life of the best skiers: he helped them better prepare for the World Cup, which started on February 3 in the French val-d’Agrass. The weather forced to hold an unplanned super giant for women on Sunday, namely this race and opened the World Cup program.

The Nizhny Novgorod Auto Concert received government assistance to the first GAZ GAZ GAZ to be the first enterprise to which the state will help directly. The decision was made yesterday at a meeting of the commission to increase the sustainability of the development of the Russian economy under the chairmanship of the First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov.

Roszdravnadzor compiled the next black list of drug manufacturers, Russian pharmaceutical companies work one and a half times worse than foreign manufacturers. Such a conclusion can be drawn based on the results of Roszdravnadzor monitoring the quality of medicines entering the domestic market in 2008. 60.8% of unexpressive drugs withdrawn from pharmacies and warehouses falls on the share of Russian manufacturers, 39.2% - for foreign ones.

11:23 // 03/03/2009 The level of electricity consumption in Moscow in 2009, compared with last year, fell by 3% and continues to decline, said Alexander Chistyakov, First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Federal Network Company of the Unified Energy System, RIA Novosti . "In Moscow, in early January, the level of energy consumption began sharply, by 2008 in January, the level of consumption fell by 3%," Chistyakov said at a meeting of the government of the capital.

18:57 // 03/03/2009 Russia is ready to provide Belarus with an additional loan of several tens of billions of rubles after determining the conditions and direction of its use, said the assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Sergey Prikhodko after a meeting of the Higher State Council of the Union State, RIA Novosti reports.

09:28 // 03/03/2009 The Prince of the British Crown William intends to serve in the Malvinsky (Falkland, as the British call them) islands, which are a controversial territory between Argentina and Great Britain, Telam Argentinean agency reported with reference to the UK Air Force Closed website RAF News. The eldest son of the Prince of Wales Charles and the deceased Princess Diana plans to undergo an internship in the South Atlantic as a pilot of intelligence and rescue aviation.

12:02 // 03/03/2009 The Ukrainian writer, the author of the legendary Roksolana, died, Pavel Zegrebelnoy, said the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Vladimir Litvin, reports RIA Novosti . "I have a sad message. Pavel Zagrebelnoy died. I ask his memory to honor a minute of silence," he said. He was born to the winner in 1924. Source: gzt.ru

With the help of Google Earth, you can now explore the world oceans of the new application for Google Earth will allow you to go on a virtual three -dimensional trip to the oceans. The application combines the full three -dimensional landscape of the ocean with the imposed images that was provided by marine biologists and oceanographers.

Dmitry Medvedev and Alexander Lukashenko agreed on the merger of the air defense in Moscow yesterday, a long -deposited meeting of the Supreme State Council (HCC) of the Union State of Russia and Belarus passed. President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, in his entrance word, noted that more than a year has passed since the previous meeting of the HCS.

11:54 // 03/03/2009 Employees of the Department of Internal Affairs in the Presnensky district of the Central Administrative District of the capital were evacuated due to smoke caused by overturning of the electrical wiring, a source in Moscow law enforcement agencies told RIA Novosti .

The seven-year-old boy was posthumously awarded the Order of Courage yesterday in Noginsk-9 Moscow Region, the mother of seven-year-old Zhenya Tabakov, who died, defending her older sister from a recidivist killer, handed the Order of Courage. The feat of a little boy, who, despite his age, was a real man, was not only an example, but reproach to those who, due to official duties, are designed to ensure the safety of citizens. The tragedy occurred on November 25 last year.

The Supreme Arbitration Court did not condemn the importer for the lack of contact with the manufacturer, the case of the Porsche Cayenne unlocked customs has become a precedent. Yesterday, the Presidium of the Supreme Arbitration Court confirmed that only the product is counterfeit, the trademark on which was illegally applied.

14:14 // 03/03/2009 The square with 23 trees in the spring will be planted by residents and authorities of the Cortekensky district in the village of Podelsk at the site of the houses burned on January 31, when 23 people were killed, the head of the Uzelsk administration Lyudmila Panyukova told RIA Novosti . “Our residents turned to the administration with such an initiative. Of course, we supported them. This place will always remind us of the tragedy that happened.