Members of the VKontakte group “I really like Putin” wash cars on Vorobyovy Gory wearing only swimsuits. Only owners of domestic cars receive this honor. Thus, the girls support Vladimir Putin in his desire to develop the Russian automobile industry. Kommersant FM correspondent Nikita Batalov described what was happening to presenter Anna Kazakova – I hope you came there by car? – Yes, of course, I came by car. –– On the domestic one?

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev does not see the need to adopt a new Labor Code, but calls for regular amendments to it. Several representatives of Russian trade unions at a meeting with the head of state agreed with him and criticized the existing document. According to trade union representatives, the current code limits the ability of trade union associations to fight for the interests of workers.

The ex-minister's lawyers are waiting for a decision from the European court that will change the fate of their client The defense team of former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko expects to receive a decision from the European Court of Human Rights within two months. If it is positive, the lawyers hope to change the preventive measure for their client and send the case for additional investigation.

A subcommittee on youth affairs has been created in the City Duma At today's meeting of the Saratov City Duma commission on local self-government, deputies approved the idea of ​​​​creating a subcommittee on youth affairs. City Deputy Vasily Artin made a report on this topic. He spoke about the results of the work of the working group that considered this issue.

Everything at this year's Le Mans was in favor of Peugeot and against Audi. In favor of the “lions” is an advantage in technology, a stronger pilot team, the factor of home walls and even the Ferrari crews, which sent two out of three Audis to the bumpers. But Peugeot boss Olivier Quesnel preferred the spirit of fair play, and the least experienced of the German crews won Audi's 10th victory at Le Mans. Now the “rings” have one more than the Ferrari itself.

In the republican targeted program in 2011, more than 60 million rubles were allocated for the construction of utility networks for electricity and water supply in Ufa. First Deputy Head of the City Administration Vladislav Nikitin spoke about this at a press conference at the Ufa City Hall. At the same time, design and survey work is estimated at about 380 thousand rubles.

Islamabad is ready to resume cooperation with the CIA US intelligence agencies will resume full operations in Pakistan. The agreement, signed by the head of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Ahmed Shuja Pasha during a visit to Washington, gives the CIA the right to operate in the country without the consent of official Islamabad.

An armed robbery of the premium jewelry salon “Almazny Dvor” was committed yesterday in Omsk, the press service of the regional main department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported. The value of the stolen items is being determined. According to the police, at 11.00 three masked criminals, armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle and an ax, raided the Almazny Dvor jewelry salon, located in the center of Omsk, in the Millennium shopping complex.

Military investigative authorities, following an investigation conducted by the prosecutor's office of the Pacific Fleet (PF) in connection with the death of two people on July 12 in Vladivostok and the injury of two more during the illegal dismantling of ammunition, opened a criminal case against a number of officials of the Eastern Military District (VMD) and the Pacific Fleet . This was reported by Assistant Military Prosecutor of the Pacific Fleet Roman Kolbanov.

Becoming the sole owner of Think Global Russian entrepreneur Boris Zingarevich bought a stake in the previously bankrupt Norwegian electric car manufacturer Think Global from one of the main shareholders, the American company Ener1. Presumably the transaction amount was about €51 million. According to the Norwegian business publication NA 24, St.

Direct speech 749 2 minutes. ... Svetlana Zhurova , Deputy Speaker of the State Duma: — It seems to me that at the first stage it is enough to occupy territories free from settlements in the Moscow region and build housing and offices for government structures on them. There is no point in uniting Moscow and the Moscow region. Common sense should always remain here. There are people who want to stay in the Moscow region, but they are suddenly told that they will now live in Moscow.

Selling alcohol to minors has been criminalized Dmitry Medvedev signed a law according to which all individuals, legal entities and officials who sell alcoholic beverages to minors will be held administratively and criminally liable. Experts consider this measure “not very effective,” noting that a whole series of prohibitive measures will be required to combat child alcoholism.

The investigation seized the property of ex-judge of the Kazan Aviation District Court Eduard Soldatov, who is accused of the death of a pedestrian - 23-year-old Kazan resident Marat Gainutdinov. The Kazan Human Rights Center (KHC), which represents the interests of the parents of the deceased, reported this to Kommersant today. According to the KPTs, Mr.

Today, July 21, the international rating agency Moody's downgraded the sovereign rating of Belarus by one notch to B3 from B2 and does not rule out a further downgrade. The country ceiling was also lowered to B3 from B1. All of the above ratings may be downgraded in the future. Based on materials from RIA Novosti

CJSC Atomstroyexport, which is building the Belene nuclear power plant in Bulgaria, filed a claim with the International Arbitration Court of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris against the National Electric Company of Bulgaria (NEC) to recover payment for work on the nuclear plant project. The amount of the claim is €58 million.