In Moscow last weekend, the thermometer rose in separate areas to 45 degrees. The metropolitan meteorologists report that a small decrease in temperature can only be expected by the end of the week. In order to cope with the heat, meteorologists advise residents of the capital who had to stay in the city to lead a tropical lifestyle. “It is necessary to lead a tropical lifestyle, that is, first of all, drink a lot of water.

The Depeche Mode group will come to Moscow. The musicians will give their only concert on September 16 in the Olympic sports complex. According to the organizers of the performances of the founders of electronic music, tickets for the Depeche Mode concert have already arrived on sale, their price ranges from 200 to 4,500 rubles.

On Sunday, July 22, employees of the French counterintelligence arrested three citizens of Cameroon who tried to sell five grams of nuclear substance, which would be enough for the production of an atomic charge of the middle radius of action. It is reported by RIA "Novosti" . Nuclear fuel was enriched up to 80 percent. The French Ministry of Internal Affairs abandoned all comments on this matter.

US President George Bush arrived in Castelgandolfo this afternoon, 30 km from Rome, the summer residence of Pope John Paul II, an audience with a pontiff. Bush was met by Swiss guards and secretary of the Vatican Angelo Sodano. He at the meeting, leaning on a stick, came out himself, his dad himself, to whom Bush helped to sit in a chair. Dad was also welcomed by the wife of President Bush Laura and his daughter Barbara.

Today it would be 80 years old to a popular theater and cinema actor, one of the most outstanding acting teachers Yuri Katin-Yartsev. The audience loved him after the roles of Giuseppe in the fairy tale "The Adventures of Pinocchio" and Thomas in the film "The same Munchausen." Yuri Katin-Yartsev became a famous and beloved actor, when he was already over 50.

Today it became known that in Grozny, one of the most odious leaders of gangs Magomed Tsagaraev was destroyed in Grozny on Monday night. About this "Interfax" learned from informed sources at the headquarters of the United Group of Troops in the North Caucasus. According to sources, Magomed Tsagaraev and several militants penetrated one of the houses in the Zavodskoy district of Grozny, where two policemen lived, and shot them.

The Parliament of Indonesia at an extraordinary meeting in Jakart voted for the removal of the President of the country Aburakhman Vahid from the authorities, AFP reports. More than half of the legislators cast their votes for impeachment. Now the people's advisory assembly √ the so-called Indonesian parliament √ should approve the president of the current vice president of 54-year-old Megavati Sukarnopieris.

In St. Petersburg, during the detention, a police officer wounded three hooligans. According to RIA Novosti , the senior sergeant of the Patrun-Posty Service of the UVDT and the policeman-trainee, during the bypass, saw a fight on the square near the Zhukhovo railway station. The law enforcement officers tried to separate the fighters, but one of the hooligans hit the police officer with an empty bottle on the head.

One person died and three were injured as a result of the explosion of a cannon shell in one of the military units of the Navy, deployed in Novosibirsk. According to RIA Novosti , the explosion occurred on Friday, July 20, during work on the disposal of ammunition, which has expired. According to preliminary data, a dismantled 57-mm shell exploded. The injured people were civilian workers. On this fact, the military prosecutor’s office opened a criminal case, an investigation has begun.

In the Tyumen region on July 20, the regional competition of professional skill of operators in the reproduction of animals was held. The victory was won by Tatyana Baeva from the village of Grishino, the Golyshmanovsky district, reports regions.ru . "Tatyana Baeva √ Repeated winner of the district competitions, √ said the specialist of the Tyumengosplet association Nikolay Nosov. √ She worked for almost 15 years in the Association of Peasant farms" Grishino ".

The Moscow authorities decided to build a new building for the theater led by Oleg Tabakov. According to Interfax, the corresponding resolution was signed by the mayor of Yuri Luzhkov. This decision was made "in order to improve the conditions for the creative activity of the theater and the development of its material and technical base." The new building is planned to be built on the triumphal square in 2002-2004.

The number of forbidden fruits for residents of Afghanistan is growing: in addition to television and cinema, the Taliban government has now blacklisted the Internet, which, in their opinion, can have an “anti-Islamic influence,” Blagovest-info reports.

Four people were killed as a result of a terrorist attack committed last night in Abkhazia. From the ambush, two troops of Abkhazian formations and two civilians, who were traveling at the supply, were shot at the supply. This was reported today by Interfax in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Abkhazia. The terrorist attack occurred on a country road near the village of Gudava, Galsky district, which is part of the weapons restriction zone controlled by Russian peacekeepers.

According to the Pakistan Embassy in Moscow, the official Islamabad has not yet responded to the incident with the Pakistani passenger aircraft Boeing 747, forced to land on Russian territory.

Russia is worried about the “slippers” in the process of its entry into the World Trade Organization, said the deputy head of the presidential administration Sergey Prikhodko. In particular, as he noted, the meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with the head of the WTO, Michael Mur “did not take place for technical reasons,” although it stood in the schedule of Vladimir Putin and in the schedule of the head of the WTO.