88 6 min. ... Motorola's plans to open a flagship store in Moscow unexpectedly coincided with the intentions of not the largest player in the cell phone market - the Betalink company. The project, with the help of which Motorola intends to improve sales, will simultaneously become the beginning of a new strategy for the dealer.

The first Roman festival began film festival The first day of the 1st Rome Festival was not even like the first pancake, but like some unknown dish on the film festival menu. ANDREY Ъ-PLAHOV tried to taste it. Arriving at the festival village in the morning, I met the head of the press center, Doris Longoni (who had previously worked in Locarno for many years) and asked how the opening of the festival would proceed.

-- TSN -- 19.30 — TSN — 19.30 The main story is the 64th anniversary of the creation of the UPA. Genre: series of reports. The intonation is tense. The presenter reports that President Viktor Yushchenko, who recognized the historical role of the UPA in Ukraine gaining independence, proposes that the government and parliament join in studying the participation of all Ukrainians in World War II by signing a corresponding decree.

power struggle Last Friday, the government submitted a draft law “On the Cabinet of Ministers” to the Verkhovna Rada for consideration. The Presidential Secretariat called this bill contrary to the Constitution and declared its readiness to propose its version of the law to people's deputies. Thus, Viktor Yushchenko made it clear that he would sign the law, which stipulates the scope of the government’s powers, only in his own wording.

Economic growth rates exceeded annual forecast statistics On Friday, the State Statistics Committee reported that Ukraine's GDP increased by 6.2% in January-September 2006, exceeding the annual forecast of the Ministry of Economy at the end of the third quarter. The acceleration of GDP growth by 0.5% compared to January-August, according to Goskomstat, was caused mainly by high rates of increase in production in trade, transport and construction.

Today, the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported that it is planned to receive more than 100 million hryvnia from the sale of the lands of the liquidated state enterprise “Yug”, on which the Odessa “7th Kilometer” market is located.

85 4 min. ... Disposable items are created by human laziness. Nike sacrificed the durability of the Mayfly to improve its running performance.

5k 7 min. ... Photo: Yuri Martyanov Last week, an opposition journalist Anna Politkovskaya was killed in Moscow. Love Slisk, the first vice speaker of the State Duma. Those who wrote about. And her articles were mainly on the Chechen topic and about corruption in power. Her articles were professional and impudent. And those who cannot resist her openly shoot a woman. Vladimir Platonov, chairman of the Moscow City Duma. There were a lot of dissatisfied with her.

On October 16 , Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law “On Amendments to Article 32 of the Law “On the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation.” This law is aimed at clarifying the competence of the Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation (ombudsman) in connection with the adoption of the law “On Parliamentary Investigation”.

Montserrat Caballe sang with her “vocal son” pop concert Nikolai Baskov and Montserrat Caballe gave a concert in the Svetlanov Hall of the House of Music. The performance of the stars was accompanied by the Bolshoi Theater Choir and the New Russia Orchestra with guest conductor Alexander Sladkovsky at the helm. SERGEY KHODNEV was amazed at what he heard.

623 4 min. ... Last week, North Korea conducted the first nuclear test. Thus, Korean was added to the Iranian nuclear problem. However, the observer of the "authorities" Nargiz Asadova is sure that the "rogue countries" simply fill up their price to future negotiations with the West.

146 12 min. ... Sekret Firma became aware of the plans of four investors to create a discount airline in our country. The success of projects depends on whether companies are able to reduce costs to the limit. SF decided to figure out how to achieve such savings. The appearance of domestic discount airlines in the Russian skies “any day now” has been expected for several years now. And every time something prevents the project from coming to life. But now the end seems closer than ever.

2K 7 min. ... Photo: GRIGORY SOBCHENKO Sound defect specialist Speech technique training is useful for many, but few dare to attend group classes. The reason may be shyness or a person’s high status. If speech impairments interfere with your life and work, you can study individually. "Money" correspondent Elena Aleeva talked with Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Stage Speech at the Theater Institute named after. B.V. Shchukina Anna Brousser.

Ecuador elects president Yesterday the first round of presidential elections took place in Ecuador. Most likely, the country will face a second round, in which the leftist candidate Rafael Correa and the richest Ecuadorian Alvaro Noboa should meet. The outcome of their confrontation will largely determine whether Washington will be able to stop left-wing regimes from coming to power in Latin America. The current election campaign in Ecuador has been stormy.

Deutsche Bank is ready to buy out the company's debts in the interests of Gazprom As Viktor Gerashchenko, Chairman of the Board of Directors of NK YUKOS, told Kommersant, Deutsche Bank is negotiating to buy out the debt and acquire a controlling stake in YUKOS. If Deutsche Bank succeeds in this operation, the fate of the main corporate conflict in the Russian economy today will be in its hands - the confrontation between Gazprom and Rosneft.