Russia and the West may support international military intervention in Mali The UN Security Council may authorize the deployment of a foreign military contingent to Mali to counter al-Qaeda-linked groups and Tuareg separatists in the north of the country.

Context Yesterday, the mayor of Zaporozhye, Alexander Sin, headed the city organization of the Party of Regions (PR). This decision was made at the XVIII Party Conference, which was held behind closed doors. 114 delegates took part in it. The agenda included five items, the main ones being the issue of removing the head of the city organization of the party, Roman Taran (he headed the organization since February 2012), and the election of a new chairman. Mr.

A new criminal case has been opened against Mikhail Shkanov The Minister of Construction of the Ulyanovsk Region, who was arrested on Wednesday on charges of taking a bribe, is now suspected of another crime - preparing to receive a bribe for assistance in the allocation of a land plot.

Alexey Vasiliev about the program “Yunfan. Colors of the soul" One of the striking events of the 34th MIFF will be a retrospective of the incredibly talented Hong Kong director Yunfan, who is little known in our country for a number of reasons: because the esthete is more ambitious than Wong Kar-wai; because he often films about gays, transsexuals and sadomasochists; because he speaks only the truth about love and because he loves the person in man.

Today, the shareholders of Motovilikha Plants OJSC (MZ) at the annual meeting re-elected the board of directors of the machine holding. The former general director of the Ministry of Health, Ivan Kostin, the advisor to the general director of RT-Auto, Nikolai Pronin, and the general director of CJSC Financial House Rus, Oleg Oshchepkov, left him. We would like to remind you that Mr.

German Gref on the prospects for the Russian economy In an interview with Kommersant FM columnist Konstantin Eggert, Sberbank of Russia President German Gref discussed the situation in the eurozone, shared his impressions of the PEF 2012 and spoke about the prospects for the development of the economy and the banking system. — Why are you so interested in crowdsourcing?

Unknown persons stole Salvador Dali's painting "Don Juan Tenorio", which is valued at $150 thousand, from a gallery in Manhattan in New York, RIA Novosti reported on June 22, citing the NBC television company. The painting by the Spanish artist was stolen last Tuesday, but the media only learned about the incident now. CCTV cameras captured a man wearing a checkered shirt entering the gallery with a black bag.

Hugh Laurie in Moscow and St. Petersburg Boris Barabanov "Having studied your career, I was shocked that back home in England you are primarily known for your comedic talents!" - says the presenter of one of the Atlanta television studios during an interview with Hugh Laurie immediately after his first Emmy nomination for “Dr. This is 2005, the video is on YouTube.

Yesterday, the judicial panel for criminal cases of the Altai Regional Court overturned the decision of the Oktyabrsky District Court of Barnaul regarding the preventive measure for the head of the Emerald Country association of agricultural producers and processors, Olga Antipina. On May 13, the district court refused the district prosecutor's office to arrest Ms. Antipina, after which the prosecutor's office appealed the decision to the regional court.

The Russian government has approved the final plan for the privatization of large assets for 2012-2013 and for the period until 2016, the corresponding order was posted on June 22 in the bank of federal normative and administrative acts .

Anna Narinskaya about Eksmo as a symbol of new times Fact: People, especially bosses, tend to tell lies. Another fact: almost always, while lying about their actions and intentions, they almost always tell the truth about their ideas, ideology and ideas about beauty. Yuri Luzhkov may have often told lies about the economy of Moscow, but he was not lying when he declared that what he and Zurab Tsereteli staged on Manezhnaya Square was beautiful.

Context According to the latest VTsIOM survey, respondents rated the influence of the media at 3.64 points (on a five-point scale). Political parties came in second place with a score of 3.10 points. The Orthodox Church scored slightly less - 3.09, whose role has decreased slightly over two years (the highest score of 3.32 points was in 2010). Russians rate the influence of trade unions consistently low; this year their role was rated at 1.8 points.

The office of the city manager and his deputies was searched Employees of the FSB Directorate for the Chelyabinsk Region, as part of a criminal case initiated on facts of fraud, yesterday seized documents from the administration of the ZATO Ozersk. According to the investigation, the leadership of the closed city illegally entered into contracts for the design of a heat supply scheme for Ozersk with a company that is engaged in “cash-out” of funds.

Brazilian billionaire Eike Batista is selling to the Qatari state investment fund a 49% stake in his AUX gold mining company in Colombia. The transaction amount is estimated at approximately $2 billion. The billionaire's holding company EBX Group Co. expected to bring AUX to the open market, but then abandoned these plans and decided to sell the stake. Last October, Eike Batista said he valued AUX at $5 billion.

On June 22, Russian Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky said at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that the department plans to introduce tax incentives for reporting institutions. “We plan to introduce a number of legislative initiatives that will make life easier for cultural institutions and museums.