The regional Ministry of Transport proposed to the tariff department to raise the cost of travel on public transport in Novosibirsk by 12.3%. This was announced on January 23 by the Minister of Transport and Road Facilities of the Novosibirsk Region, Sergei Titov, at a meeting to sum up the work of passenger vehicles. “Taking into account the rise in prices for fuels and lubricants, materials, spare parts, the ministry...

For the first time, the Russian Ministry of Defense will publish documents from the Central Archive of the Ministry of Defense on the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau (Auschwitz) concentration camp by Red Army troops in January 1945. The department’s statement notes that the archive’s specialists “prepared 15 documents that were unique in their content, some of which were previously kept in secret storage and were accessible only to a narrow circle of historians.”

Activists of the All-Russian Popular Front (ONF) last year identified 318 dubious purchases in the regions, 64 of them totaling more than 28 billion rubles. subsequently managed to cancel. The head of the ONF project “For Fair Procurement,” Anton Guetta, said that in just a year and a half of the project, 99 purchases were canceled for a total amount of more than 44 billion rubles.

The Federal State Institution “Federal Administration of Highways Siberia” (“Sibupravtodor”) has selected companies that will carry out work on maintaining roads in the Novosibirsk region, as follows from materials on the government procurement website.

The Moscow City Duma reported on the progress of healthcare reform The capital's doctors, fired during the healthcare reform, did not show sufficient interest in the new employment center of the mayor's office. Despite this, the authorities managed to quell doctors' dissatisfaction with the reform. Officials and deputies presented such data yesterday in the Moscow City Duma.

The heads of two committees of the administration of the Volgograd region passed the “deputy filter” At a meeting of the Volgograd Regional Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy, Family Issues and Veterans Affairs, candidates for current heads of relevant departments were considered, whom deputies decided to recommend for appointment as heads of newly created committees in the administration.

In 2014, the turnover of wholesale trade in the Perm region amounted to 667.4 billion rubles. and increased by 0.5% compared to 2013. At the same time, according to Permstat, wholesale trade turnover decreased by 4.2%, taking into account individual entrepreneurs. According to Permstat, the greatest dynamics were recorded in the alcohol market.

Service specialists are working to troubleshoot problems This morning, the world's largest social network Facebook and its photo and video application Instagram were unavailable to users. Problems were observed all over the world. An hour later, access was restored. Photo: Dado Ruvic/Files, Reuters Around 9:10 Moscow time, Facebook and Instagram users encountered problems when trying to access these social networks. Both web resources and mobile applications were unavailable.

According to preliminary data, the murder of three employees of the main department of the Central Bank in the Amur Region could be connected with personnel changes, which the shooter was informed about the day before. “According to preliminary information, a working meeting was held at the bank’s management the day before. It discussed personnel changes that also affected the shooter, the deputy head of the regional Central Bank department,” Interfax quotes a law enforcement source as saying.

The regional government plans to create a suburban carrier company Several companies are ready to invest in suburban rail transportation in the Saratov region. Deputy Chairman of the regional government Valery Saraev announced this at yesterday's meeting. The regional administration plans to create a carrier company on the principles of public-private partnership.

Romania's Supreme Court of Cassation on Tuesday handed down final verdicts in an industrial espionage case against two former ministers, as well as employees of Credit Suisse bank.

The Kudymkar Court of the Perm Territory sentenced a local resident who was accused of attempted bribery. According to the press service of the regional prosecutor's office, during the trial it was established that on September 22 last year, a car driven by the accused was stopped by traffic police officers due to an administrative violation. Communicating with the inspectors, the driver asked them not to draw up a report and offered a bribe of 1 thousand rubles for this.

Governor Nikolai Merkushkin is in a hurry with local reform In Samara, on the initiative of Governor Nikolai Merkushkin, the formation of district public councils begins. The term of office of the Samara City Duma expires in October of this year, and, according to the law on local self-government, the city parliament can be formed from deputies delegated by the districts.

Ukrainian deputies are seeking recognition of the DPR and LPR as terrorist organizations Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a statement giving Russia the status of an “aggressor state” and are seeking recognition of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics as terrorist organizations.

Russian champions in ice dancing about the formation of their duet and tasks at the first joint European Championship The Olympic champion in the team, winner of the personal bronze of the Sochi sample, Elena Ilyinykh, after the breakup of her duet with Nikita Katsalapov in April last year, paired up with Ruslan Zhiganshin, whose highest achievement with his former partner Victoria Sinitsyna (now she competes with Katsalapov) was fourth place in the last year's European Championships.