Today at about 15:45, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Construction of Israel, Nathan Scharansky, arrived in Moscow with a two-day working visit. According to Interfax, Shcharansky plans to meet with the Russian leadership and clarify the position of the Israeli government regarding the situation in the Middle East. Tonight, a meeting of Shcharansky with the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Igor Ivanov is planned. Links on the topic

On Tuesday, the US Congress will resume work interrupted by the threat of infection of legislators and service personnel of the anthrax. The building on the Capitol Hill in Washington on Monday opened its doors. According to the police, those premises in which the bacteria of this dangerous disease were found will remain closed until work on disinfection and cleaning is completed.

The television journalist Sergei Dorenko is ready to appear in the Kuntsevsky inter -municipal court of the capital, which will begin to consider his criminal case on October 24. “I hope that tomorrow will end a half -year provocation against me,” the journalist said in an interview with Interfax.

On Tuesday, the Cominergo company announced that on September 24, it is going to start disconnecting from power supply to several radio -telephone centers in different cities of the republic. Because of this, by the end of the month the broadcasting of most television channels from radio stations may stop by the end of the month.

The entire operation to raise the Kursk Premier League from the bottom of the Barents Sea and the production of the submarine in the dock was "much less than the press pointed to it." This was announced today by RIA Novosti Vice Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation Ilya Klebanov. Commenting on some media reports that the process of Kursk recycling will cost $ 60 million, the Deputy Prime Minister has noticed that the submarine disposal would not cost these funds.

The largest investigation in the United States has come to a standstill. According to the Air Force, the FBI is confident that out of almost 800 suspects in the attacks of September 11, only four have valuable information. However, these people are stubbornly silent. These four are a French citizen of Moroccan descent Transarias Musai, the Indians Mohammed Javid Amismat and Ayub Ali Khan, as well as the former Boston taxi driver filled Almarab.

In connection with the use of unknown criminals of mail channels for sending letters with Siberian ulcer disputes, the US government is currently considering the possibility of radioactive processing of correspondence on postal sorting nodes to destroy the pathogens of this disease. This was reported with reference to sources in the American government was announced today by The Washington Post.

The Irish Republican Army began delivery of weapons. This was reported today by the British media with reference to the information received from the Belfast. About 1000 Kalashnikov machine guns, two sniper rifles, about 12 anti -tank hand grenade launchers, a significant number of cartridges, 600 pistols have already been handed over. The fact that Ira would take the weapon said on the eve of the President of the Shinn Feyn party Jerry Adams.

After several people fell ill in the United States Siberian ulcer, having received letters containing disputes of this deadly disease, Hollywood stars no longer read letters of their fans, Ananova.com reports. Celebrities are afraid to open the envelopes who came by mail. The representative of Tom Cruise said that now he does not read the messages of the fans. Out of caution, neither the actor nor working risks open letters.

The outstanding master of comedy George Vitsin will be buried on Thursday, October 25, Interfax reports. Relatives of the actor have not yet determined the exact time and place of the funeral. Perhaps Georgy Mikhailovich will rest in the cemetery of the village of Peredelkino near Moscow.

The Japanese government is now trying to verify the reports of Japanese from Afghanistan from Afghanistan from Afghan Taliban. “I know about these messages,” said Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka. “Now we are trying to get their confirmation.” She noted that there are no Japanese diplomats in Afghanistan and therefore it is quite difficult to do it. Efforts are made by the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan neighboring Afghanistan.

The IV interstate film television and the Law and Society, which will be held in Moscow in April 2002, will be held immediately under two motto: “The fight against terrorism is the case of the entire world community” and “200 years of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia”.

The Bank of Russia issues silver coins with a dignity of three and 25 rubles dedicated to the history of savings in Russia. According to RIA Novosti , three types of coins of three rubles will be allowed into circulation. They will depict the building of the former educational house in Moscow, which housed the first Moscow Savings Cashier.

The Government of the Russian Federation is discussing the principles of possible early repayment of debts to the Paris Club, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Minister of Finance Alexei Kudrin reported to journalists on Tuesday. These issues were discussed by him at a meeting with the Minister of Economics, Finance and Industry of France Jean-Pierre Zhuye.

Wild boars are afraid of the voices of Britney Spears, reports Ananova.com . German farmers use the notes of pop stars to scare animals. Railing boars cause major damage to agricultural lands. But according to the laws acting in Germany, the shooting of wild boars is prohibited, since they are among the rare animals. The only way to protect his lands with the help of music farmer German-Joseph Bekker discovered by accident.