According to regions.ru agency with reference to a well-informed source, checking the financial and economic activities of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Sverdlovsk Region will be held without much upheaval. And this is due to the appointment of the former head of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate Alexei Krasnikov by the head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Urals district.

Two people today made a desperate attempt to get into the UK, going through the La-Channel in children's inflatable rafts, ITAR-TASS reports. In the early morning, a radiogram from the side of the Blacks ferry was received in the Duvrsky British Coastal Branch that two people who sailed on children's inflatable rafts were raised about 10 kilometers from the French port of Kale. By that time, the desperate couple was in the water for about ten hours.

Contrary to all expectations, the Moscow City Court did not consider the cassation appeal of Yevgeny Kiselev and other former members of the board of directors about the decision of the Preobrazhensky Court of the capital, who was not satisfied with the claim for recognizing the decision of the Gazprom Media, Leadville Investment Ltd. On the convening of an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of the NTV on April 3.

Six Palestinians died as a result of the explosion near the village of Farah on the western bank of the Jordan River, and, according to the Palestinian authorities, these people were members of the al-axa brigade, the armed wing of the political movement of Yasir Arafat Fath. Palestinians regard the incident as a mass murder, since the names of all the dead were in the list of militants wanted by the Israeli authorities.

Today, Canada will become the first country of the world, where marijuanna smoking will be allowed for medical purposes, the Air Force reports . From now on, it will be possible to legally grow and smoke a hemp in the country of maple leaf, though for this the smokers should receive a doctor’s conclusion that he is seriously ill and a special resolution of government organs.

The leadership of the Kyiv Dynamo reported that the goalkeeper of the club and the national team had a serious shoulder injury. The 27-year-old goalkeeper greatly damaged his shoulder during the home match of the national championship, in which the champion of Ukraine defeated the Mariupol Metallurg. “This is a big loss for both the club and the national team,” said the representative of the Kyiv club Alexander Serdyuk to Reuters.

In a television interview, following a visit to Moscow, the US Presidential Assistant for National Security Kondoliza Rice noted that the Bush administration managed to achieve progress in negotiations with Russia under the plans of the USA regarding the creation of a missile defense system, ITAR-TASS reports. “I think we have advanced much further than the mark on which we were in January,” she said.

5 people were poisoned in the suburbs to death. As Interfax was told in the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Moscow Region, on Sunday, at about 10:00, at the Tsarevsky landfill in household waste, corpses of a 40-year-old resident of the Vladimir region, a 35-year-old resident of the Pushkin district and a 35-year-old resident of the Penza region were discovered.

Four people were killed and 35 were injured as a result of a steam engine explosion at a fair in the American state of Ohio. The explosion occurred in the city of Medina, 40 km from Cleveland. The exhibit of the fair - an old tractor on steam drive - exploded immediately after it was started. Shards of metal scattered around, engine oil spilled over a distance of 15 to 20 meters. Some of the wounded are in critical condition. According to Medina’s hospital, 18 victims were delivered to them.

The Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Boris Gryzlov believes that one of the priority problems that the internal affairs bodies should be solved is to "return the lost trust of society." As ITAR-TASS reports, the minister said today in Khabarovsk that now "all the statements that are entered the internal affairs bodies will be rigidly registered." According to Boris Gryzlov, from January of the next year the criteria for evaluating the work of the internal affairs bodies are

Akhmad Kadyrov signed a decree on the resignation of the head of the administration of the Gudermes district of Chechnya Malika Gezimieva, Interfax reports. The resignation decision was made in accordance with the Federal Law on the marginal age for civil servants. The acting head of the administration of the Gudermes district was appointed the former deputy of Gezimieva Abusaid Akhmadov.

The liberal-democratic party ruling in Japan won partial elections to the upper house of parliament, for the first time in 9 years, having received most places in it. This was reported by the NTV television company. The final counting of votes has not yet been completed. But according to preliminary results, it is clear that the liberal democrats overcame the critical threshold of 63 out of 121. Therefore, out of 247 mandates in the upper house of the LDP will receive at least 124.

Over the past day, the spilled Visla broke through the worship of protective dams in 5 places. According to RIA Novosti , 12 thousand people were evacuated from the flooded regions. The most difficult situation in the basin of the middle reaches of the Vistula under the city of Sandomir, where on Sunday, the anti-flood shafts were blurred in 4 places, and water in a short time flooded densely populated rural areas.

Until now, measures have not been taken to eliminate the emergency of 100 km from the village of Omolon of the Bilibinsky district of Chukotka. 22 people from the reindeer herding brigade, including two children of two -month and year -old age, did not receive assistance, reports regions.ru . As a result of a strong fire in the tundra, the reindeer herders completely burned down last Saturday, July 28.

On Monday, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian government, on Monday, will send President Vladimir Putin the final report of the Government Commission to investigate the causes of the disaster of the Tu-154 passenger aircraft near Irkutsk. Klebanov, who heads this commission, previously stated that the crew error was the main reason for the aircraft disaster. He did not clarify whether any other versions of the aircraft disaster appeared.