16:04 // 06/06/2009 People's Artist of Russia Irina Likso, who has played on the stage of the Maly Theater for more than 65 years, died at the 89th year of her life, the theater press service told RIA Novosti . The theater said that Likso died on April 4, not having lived ten days before her 89th anniversary. Farewell to the actress will take place in the Shchepkinsky lobby of the Maly Theater on Wednesday 8 at 11 a.m. (Moscow time).

16:35 // 06/06/2009 The habit of applying a makeup daily can save your life in the future, French scientists say. In their opinion, the cosmetics ritual acts as a set of exercises that improve attention concentration and coordination of movements. This is stated in the results of a study conducted by researchers at the University of St. Etienne in France.

09:40 // 06/06/2009 The Party of the Communists of Moldova (PCRM), led by the President of the country Vladimir Voronin, according to the results of the Count of the Central Election Commission, 82.7% of the ballots confidently leads in the parliamentary elections on the eve of the on the eve of the CEC , Valentin Byzante, a member of the CEC. "The Communists gained 50.52% of the votes. They are followed by three opposition parties that can go to parliament.

10:23 // 06/06/2009 Sixteen people, including five children, died as a result of a strong earthquake that occurred last night in the Central-Italian region of Abruzzo, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Italian Civil Defense (GO) service. We are talking about the preliminary result of the tragedy. Thirty people are currently considered missing. In the disaster zone there can be up to 10 thousand houses.

11:21 // 06/06/2009 The gathering of wagons from the rails in the Leningrad Region led to the spill 100 tons of oil products, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the website of the Russian Emergencies Ministry. The accident occurred on Sunday at 12.35 Moscow time at the Shushara station of the Pushkin district in the railway park during maneuver work. Four empty wagons and two tanks with gasoline and diesel fuel came off the rails. 172 people were involved in the liquidation of the accident.

10:55 // 06/06/2009 Two minibuses collided on Monday morning in the Leningrad Region, four people were injured, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the regional Ministry of Emergencies. "At 07.36 Moscow time, a message was received from the dispatcher that an accident occurred in the city of Vsevozsk on Priyutinskaya Street.

Russia is ready to play the first violin in the Middle East settlement, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev yesterday adopted in his residence in Gorki the head of the Palestinian National Administration (PNU) of Mahmoud Abbas. The head of PNU visited Moscow at the end of December last year, but over the past three and a little month the situation in the Middle East has seriously changed.

10:44 // 06/06/2009 The main investigative department of the Investigative Committee at the prosecutor's office (UPP) of the Russian Federation presented to the heads of the Bank "VEFK" a waste accusation worth more than 1 billion rubles. This was reported by ITAR-TASS by the official representative of the SCP of Russia Vladimir Markin.

The UN Security Council did not make a decision on the DPRK an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council regarding the DPRK, which took place yesterday late in New York, ended in vain. Five permanent members of the Council of People's Commissars (Russia, the USA, Great Britain, France and China) tried to develop a new package of measures that can be applied against North Korea.

20:30 // 06/06/2009 Juventus hopes to increase the number of its fans in Asia after signing the contract with the 20-year-old defender "Shanghai Schenhua" Young Young, Channel4 reports. Juventus breeders drew their attention to this player during last year’s tour of Asia. Source: gzt.ru

21:48 // 06/06/2009 Having made the 14th effective program a minute before the end of the first half of the meeting with << Phukes >> (140: 116), the playing defender of Dallas Jason Kidd went around Mag Johnson and took third place in the number of programs by his career, for which he received the long-term ovations of the American Airlines Arena, writes Yahaoo! Sports. In total, having spent three quarters in the match, Kidd gave 20 programs, which is a record of the current season.

Today, the first matches of the Champions League finals will be played today by matches in England and Spain will start the quarterfinals of the Champions League. The champion of England and the current owner of the Champions Cup "Manchester United" accepts Porto from Portugal. The team is approached in varying degrees of readiness. The Mankunians have quite serious problems with the composition. Rio Ferdinand was injured, whose role in the team is difficult to overestimate.

14:52 // 06/06/2009 Forecasters registered in Irkutsk on the eve of the heat record - plus 18.8 degrees, overlapping the previous maximum temperature for this day, recorded in 1926, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Meteonovosti website. "In Irkutsk, a heat record was broken for April 5, which lasted 83 years. Yesterday, a maximum of a plus of 18.8 degrees was marked here, which is 0.8 degrees above the previous one," the message said.

11:32 // 06/06/2009 The investigating authorities opened a criminal case against the so -called “thief in the law” Tengiz Luarsbishvili on Monday, nicknamed Tengo Rustavsky, a native of the Georgian city of Rustavi, born in 1964, RIA Novosti was told in the Moscow criminal wanted list. "Luarsabishvili was detained on April 4 in Uglich of the Yaroslavl region in the Old City restaurant. 25 grams of heroin were discovered with him," the agency’s interlocutor said.

13:35 // 06/06/2009 According to the latest data, 31 people died as a result of an earthquake in Italy. It is reported by the Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera . Recall that today at 3.32 (5.32 Moscow time) in the Italian province of Abruzzo there was a powerful earthquake by force of 5.8 points. Its epicenter was about 95 km northeast of Rome. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi signed a decree on the announcement of a state of emergency in the country and canceled his visit to Russia.