On Monday, a unique exhibition of paintings Claude Monet opened in Moscow. 45 paintings by the famous French ideist for two months were brought to the capital from France, Switzerland, the USA. In the exposition that was located in the halls of the Mlime. Pushkin, the paintings of Monet from the museum stores, which make up the core of the exhibition, as well as the canvases brought to Moscow for the first time are presented.

A strong fire began near the building of the Russian Embassy in Pnnopen (Cambodia). Several buildings are burning, the fire moves towards the Russian mission. On Monday, a strong fire began in one of the quarters of the capital of Cambodia, Gazeta.ru reports with reference to France Presse. According to eyewitnesses, the flame from the burning buildings where the poor lived, can at any moment to spread to the Embassy of the Russian Federation standing nearby.

A rebellion occurred in the camp of prisoners of the Taliban foreign mercenaries, Interfax reports. As a result of the suppression of the rebellion, one American died. According to the ABC television company, the deceased was an employee of the CIA. Also killed from 300 to 400 mercenaries who fought on the side of the Afghan Taliban. The riot flashed on Sunday, November 25, in a camp near Mazari-Sharif, where there were foreign mercenaries who surrendered or captured in Kunduz.

Thousands of police officers and military personnel of the Bundeswehr first held a joint demonstration of protest against the state policy of saving funds for the first time in Berlin by reducing the number and budget of the defense department. According to the organizers of the manifestation - the Union of Bundeswehr’s military personnel and the police union - about 25 thousand people took part in it.

Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the entry into force of the third part of the Civil Code. According to RIA Novosti , the head of state handed it to the Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov on Monday during a meeting in the Kremlin with government members. The adoption by the parliament of the third part of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation - "a line event in the formation of the legislation governing the relations of citizens and the state," the president emphasized.

More than 10 people who are accused of being engaged in looting at the ruins of the World Trade Center in New York, arrested by the police over the past two months. “I can’t imagine how these people now live, how they sleep at night after what they did,” said the New York Post , who first published a list of looters, who caught one of the robbers on Monday for the first time.

On Saturday, Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov signed a program for reforming the housing and communal complex. Until 2010, it is supposed to cancel the crossing of utilities and introduce targeted benefits for the poor, Kommersant reports. The rest of the citizens will be forced to pay for housing completely: the program provides for a return to a one hundred percent principle of payment of housing.

The Moscow rescuers managed to extract one of the workers who turned out to be clamped with concrete slabs during excavation in the southeast of the capital. According to RIA Novosti , the Moscow Rescue Service on duty, the incident occurred at about 17 hours at the house 10 on Shariko Podshipnikovskaya Street. When conducting two working construction work in the pit, a total diameter of four meters occurred in the soil, as a result of which the workers were clamped between concrete slabs.

On Monday, the American Newsweek magazine published a joint interview with George and Laura Bush, in which they first say what and how the US president did and how, immediately after the largest terrorist attacks in the history. "Andy Card, one of the leaders of my administration, came up to me, √ I was at the school in Florida at that moment √ and whispered to me:“ The second plane crashed into the World Trade Center in New York. They attacked America.

On November 26, the United States will be heard in the case of the Russian programmer Dmitry Sklyarov, accused of violating the American law on the protection of intellectual property on the Internet. It is expected that the court will consider Sklyrov’s lawyers to remove the current preventive measure from him, a non -departure subscription. In case of satisfaction of the petition, a programmer who is now in California will be able to return to Russia.

When the rebellion of the prisoners of foreign mercenaries who fought on the side of the Afghan Taliban in the Mazari-Sarifa region, about 600 people fought on the side of the Afghan Taliban. These are almost all the prisoners in custody in the Kalahangi fortress in the vicinity of this city in the north of Afghanistan, the political adviser to one of the commanders of the northern alliance of Abdurashid Dustum Olymp Olymps told reporters.

In December, the space forces of the Russian Federation plan to launch five satellites, of which four are in the interests of the Ministry of Defense, ITAR-TASS reports. Two launching launch vehicles will be produced from the Baikonur cosmodrome. On December 1, the start of the Proton is planned with three satellites of the GLONASS navigation system. On December 10, the Zenit launch vehicle with a satellite Meteor 3M will be launched.

Consideration of the complaint of TV-6 regarding the decision of the arbitration court on the liquidation of the television company is scheduled for Monday, Interfax reports. According to Tatyana Blinova, head of the TV-6 press service, the appeal will consider the appeal of the Moscow Arbitration Court.

The power structures of Tajikistan confirm information about the capture of the Northern Alliance of the city of Kunduz on Monday night, the last stronghold of the Taliban in northern Afghanistan, Interfax reports. According to a senior representative of the Ministry of Security of Tajikistan, according to the information available in Dushanbe, the two -day massive assault on the northern citadel of the Taliban and foreign mercenaries was successful.

In Vilnius, the President of the Boxing Federation of Lithuania Remigius Dashkevicius (Remigijus daskevicius) was found, Interfax reports. The cause of death was a gunshot wound in the chest. According to the press service of the police department at the Lithuanian Ministry of Internal Affairs, the corpse of 33-year-old Dashkevichus was discovered late on Sunday evening in Vilnius at the Svento Valentino cafe ("Valentine").