The Federal Highway Administration "Central Russia" ("Tsentravtomagistral"), part of Rosavtodor, has prepared an online map informing about traffic jams on the roads of the Moscow region, as well as gas stations and food outlets on them. You can view the service on the management website . The online service uses maps and traffic information provided by relevant Google services.

Against businessman Viktor Baturin , arrested on charges of fraud, another criminal case is being investigated - tax evasion. As lawyer Igor Shabanov told RAPSI, the entrepreneur has the status of a suspect. According to the agency's interlocutor, the case was opened on November 8, 2011, and no investigative actions have yet been carried out on it. It is also unknown what exactly Baturin is suspected of.

The association of summer residents in Nordstedt in northern Germany has introduced a quota for immigrants, writes Hamburger Abendblatt. The owners of land plots belonging to the Harksheide-Kringelkrugweg association decided to allocate only nine plots out of 73 to immigrants. They also determined in what percentage they would be received by visitors from different countries: a quarter - Turks and Arabs, a quarter - immigrants from Eastern Europe, the rest are people of other nationalities.

Working on the mistakes of the “Russian Booker of the Decade” was awarded to Alexander Chudakov In Moscow, on December 1, the Russian Booker jury chose the book of the decade - it turned out to be the “idyll novel” “Darkness is falling on the old steps...” by the remarkable philologist Alexander Chudakov, who died in 2005. The only work of fiction by a literary critic that revealed a real writer in him, many critics called it truly the best novel written in the last ten years.

The Russian team's opponents in the Euro 2012 group were Greece, the Czech Republic and Poland. The draw for the tournament, which will take place next summer in Ukraine and Poland, took place on Friday, December 2, at the Ukraine Palace. It was broadcast by the Rossiya-2 TV channel. Russia is in Group A, which will play in Poland. Group B included Holland, Germany, Denmark and Portugal, Group C - Italy, Spain, Croatia and Ireland, and Group D - Ukraine, Sweden, France, England.

Apple smartphones after will stop using Carrier IQ software in iPhone the scandal that unfolded earlier this week, reports the All Things Digital blog. On November 28, American programmer Trevor Eckhart published a video on YouTube in which he said that Carrier IQ is a utility that is “sewn” into the smartphone’s memory and collects various types of information about the device, from the current location to what buttons are pressed by the user.

Aeroflot's ticket prices turn out to be higher than those of its competitors, although the company announces the lowest tariffs for transportation in Russia. The Vedomosti newspaper writes about this in its issue dated December 2, citing a study by the Region Group of Companies. The fact is that the share of taxes and fees in the total cost of tickets for Aeroflot is significantly higher.

Somali refugee Nima Yusuf, living in the United States, admitted that she helped militants of the Somali Islamist movement Al-Shabaab. reports Associated Press . According to an FBI press release, 25-year-old Yusuf admitted that between February and November 2010 she sent approximately $1,400 to four US residents who were fighting on the side of militants in Somalia at the time.

India has tested an upgraded Agni-I short-range ballistic missile, Defense News reports. According to unconfirmed official data, new navigation equipment was installed on the rocket, thanks to which the accuracy of Agni-I increased. The rocket launch took place at a test site in the state of Orissa. Other launch details are still unknown. Testing of several upgrade options for the Agni-I missile has been carried out in India since the beginning of 2010.

On December 2 , President of Kyrgyzstan Almaz Atambayev signed a decree providing social guarantees to his predecessor in this post, Roza Otunbayeva reports , Interfax . According to this document, the ex-president will be provided with housing in a state residence, she will receive the right to use government communications and transport, as well as medical care in departmental medical institutions.

British Prime Minister David Cameron spoke out about the words of TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson, who said on The One Show that he would shoot participants in a strike against pension reform in front of their families. "Obviously, it was stupid to say such things, and I'm sure he (Clarkson) didn't mean it. I didn't see the program, but I'm sure it was stupid," Cameron was quoted as saying by The Guardian.

02.12.2011, 15:11:30 version Print | PDA/PDA Training of Tyumen riot police. Photo from the site guvd72.ru From the forum to the governor In the Tyumen region they are discussing a riot police raid on a cafe At the end of November, information appeared on the Internet about a raid conducted by police in the cities of Zavodoukovsk and Yalutorovsk, Tyumen Region. Visitors to the disreputable cafe complained about the unkind methods of work of the riot police.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak called for a ban on only the propaganda of pedophilia among minors, without equating pedophilia with homosexuality. reports this Interfax with reference to Kozak's press secretary Ilya Dzhus. According to Juice, the media quoted Kozak out of context. “The question to Dmitry Nikolaevich concerned his reaction to the ban on promoting pedophilia among minors.

In Moscow on December 1, the presentation of the independent “Theatrical Star” award, which is awarded by the audience, took place. The names of all laureates are published on the website of Teatral magazine, one of the founders of the award. Inna Churikova received the award for best actress in the play “The Lioness of Aquitaine” at Lenkom. The award in the category "Best Actor" was given to actor Yevgeny Mironov for his role as Caligula in the Theater of Nations play of the same name.

Shares of diamond mining company Alrosa broke a three-day rally, falling 40 percent during the day. It is worth noting that in the morning the company's shares grew as rapidly as in previous days, reaching 107 rubles per share. Alrosa's securities experienced rapid growth on the very first day after its entry onto the MICEX exchange. On November 29, their price jumped 16 percent, and on November 30 and December 1, shares rose 40 percent in each trading session.