After the Ka-52 helicopter crashed in the Moscow district of Zhulebino, according to eyewitnesses, two explosions occurred. “The helicopter crashed in a forest area, after which two explosions were heard. The first of them is at approximately 15:35, and the second a few seconds later,” Interfax quotes one of the witnesses to the incident. According to preliminary data, the aircraft could have crashed due to a technical malfunction. Both pilots ejected and are now being sent to the hospital.

Vodka production has increased in the region The Ural Federal District (UFD) has become the only region in Russia where vodka production has shown growth since the beginning of the year. This figure increased by just over 5% compared to last year. The increase occurred thanks to the Kurgan region - 2.7 times.

The situation in the city is out of control On Tuesday night, Sao Paulo police arrested about a hundred people who staged riots using firearms. On Monday evening, an unprecedented wave of unrest swept through the city. This is how residents of the capital of the Brazilian state of the same name responded to the death of a 17-year-old teenager, who was killed by a policeman a few days earlier.

The operator became the fourth largest in the number of broadband subscribers The top three largest broadband Internet access (BBA) operators have once again undergone changes. According to the results of the third quarter, VimpelCom lost third place to MTS, Telecom Daily believes. A year ago, the regional ER-Telecom entered the top 3 for the first time, which was able to overtake both MTS and VimpelCom.

State Duma deputies will not allow officials to drive official cars, the cost of which would exceed 3 million rubles; in addition, officials will be able to purchase cars depending on their positions. As the Izvestia newspaper writes, with reference to one of the authors of the bill on car purchases, United Russia deputy Vyacheslav Lysakov, the law will be able to exclude cases when the head of the regional pension department buys a car for the same amount as the federal minister.

War of engines and engines of war If you type the word Zavratnica in the most popular search engine on the Runet, the line will appear on the screen: “Answers for the query razvratnica have been added to the results.” Well, and a bunch of links to sites with specific content... In fact, Zavratnitsa is a fjord in the northeastern part of the Adriatic Sea. And besides the stunning natural landscapes, there is something else interesting there.

The influx of water into the Neva from the Baltic Sea is subsiding, and by the end of Tuesday the protective gates that save St. Petersburg from flooding can be opened, Interfax reports. Correspondent of the Kommersant newspaper in St. Petersburg Anton Arsenyev told the details to presenter Oksana Barykina. Photo: twitter.com/NovostiSPb/ The Northern capital was hit by the St. Jude storm on Tuesday, which had previously passed through several European countries. There were no casualties in St.

The Agrarian University believes that the cause of the fire was arson. Yesterday, police officers conducted an external inspection of the building of the third building of the National University of Bioresources and Natural Resources, which burned down the day before. The police said they were considering all possible versions of the fire, including spontaneous combustion of the wiring. At the same time, university employees are convinced that it was arson.

Former teacher of the Ural State University of Transport (Ural State Transport University, Yekaterinburg) Larisa Kirel will pay a fine of 80 thousand rubles for accepting bribes from 24 students, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Ural Investigation Department for Transport of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. According to investigators, the senior teacher received more than 17 thousand rubles from second-year students at the Faculty of Civil Engineering.

Insurance companies continue to leave the market segment TAS Insurance Group has lost its specialized underwriter - the lack of a license to insure agricultural risks may ultimately force it to leave this market segment. Companies such as Oranta, Providna, Universalnaya and the Ukrainian Fire Insurance Company, which previously occupied almost a quarter of the market, do not yet have permits.

Investigation A Khabarovsk businessman will appear in court on charges of tax evasion on an especially large scale and giving a bribe to an employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Far Eastern Federal District reported.

The RHD Foundation is donating its land for the construction of cheap apartments The Federal Fund for the Promotion of Housing Development (RHD Fund) is preparing to introduce cheap housing into the Kazan market. The fund allocated land in the suburbs for the construction of 220 thousand square meters. m of housing at a price not exceeding 31.08 thousand rubles.

By the end of the year, seven rural roads will be built in the Volgograd region By the end of 2013, seven access roads with a total length of almost 29 km will be put into operation in rural areas of the Volgograd region. The governor of the Volgograd region, Sergei Bozhenov, stated this during a working trip to the region. “Residents of the region must be provided with both gas and paved roads. These are key conditions for rural development,” Mr. Bozhenov emphasized.

Nemak will build a plant for the production of automotive components in Ulyanovsk The first plant in Russia for the production of auto components of the Nemak company will be built near Ulyanovsk - the company preferred the Zavolzhye industrial park to sites in Samara, Tatarstan and Kaluga.

Banks Following the Moscow region bank Pushkino, which became the leader in the volume of insurance payments of the Deposit Insurance Agency, another major regional player lost its license. Tula's First Express, according to the Central Bank, was too heavily involved in lending to companies associated with shareholders. Yesterday evening, the Bank of Russia announced the revocation of the license of one of the largest banks in the Tula region - Bank First Express.