By the end of 2004 - the beginning of 2005, the construction of the “Highlight -2” over the sarcophagus, which was erected over the fourth nuclear power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant destroyed as a result of the explosion, was expected. The representative of the Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine Nikolai Shteinberg reported on Thursday in Kiev on Thursday at a press conference in Kiev on Thursday .

The final stage of the operation "Kursk" takes place exactly on the schedule. By 23:00 Moscow time, as planned, a rearrangement of an emergency ship from the Doc of the Roslyakovsky shipyard to the floating dock of the Pallad of the Zhepa, which was staged in twenty meters opposite the submarine, began.

Pancakes stuffed with explosive snakes, fried frog-bon, toasts with mashed potatoes from a red forest ant and scorpions in chocolate (sting are removed) . This is not a complete list of dishes that the new restaurant in London offers. The 26-year-old American Todd Dalton opened the edible restaurant in the British capital. Apparently, the name of his establishment is designed to cheer up visitors, because the menu shows dishes, in the "edibility" of which you can be arguing.

The Japanese are increasingly and more likely to find in home boxes with letters not only input tickets to various clubs and cards with restaurant addresses engaged in the delivery of pizza and land, but also interesting announcements about home services, Reuters reports. Recently, the sexual industry of Japan has focused on home service.

The Office of the General Prosecutor's Office in the North-Western Federal District (North-West II) opened a criminal case against the vice-governor, chairman of the Committee of Finance of the Administration of St. Petersburg Viktor Krotov, Interfax reports. The case was opened under Article 285, part 2 (abuse of official powers) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. In March, the Control and Audit Chamber of St.

Foreign cars may rise in price again. An increase in customs payments, which was previously planned only in relation to used foreign cars, can now affect new (age up to three years) cars. According to the Kommersant newspaper, precisely such additions have been made to the project for changing customs rates for the import of foreign -made cars. The customs rate is supposed to be increased from 25 to 35%.

Forward "Memphis Grisliz" POU HASOL was recognized as the best newcomer of the Year of the NBA. For the Spanish legionnaire, the vast majority of specialists voted - 117 out of 126. According to Nbatode , citing Ticker , Russian Andrei Kirilenko from Yuta Jazz received only two votes. In addition to him, the winner of the contest on the throws from above Jason Richardson from Golden State and the Indiana playing “Indiana” Jamaal Tinzley got the same.

On April 26, the world will again remember Chernobyl. On this day in 1986, an explosion at a local nuclear power plant was bombarded with radiation dust almost half a European Europe - from Ukraine to Scandinavia, Izvestia.ru writes. The Chernobyl nuclear power plant, stopped at the request of the West, but completely not closed, is now preparing new surprises. In the nuclear fuel remaining in the destroyed power unit of the station, uncontrolled chain reactions begin.

Today in India is the holiday of Mahavir-Jayanti in honor of the anniversary of the birth of the founder of Jainism Mahavira, RIA Novosti reports. The basis of this religious holiday is the principle of observing the "Achimsa" (non -violence). According to the canons of religion, it is better for a person to be injured or even accept death than to cause violence himself. On this holiday, on the streets of Indian cities you will not see funny festivities or dancing.

Nine Palestinian teenagers, accompanied by several Christian monks, left the Church of the Nativity of Christ in Bethlehem on Thursday day and surrendered to the Israeli military. Their faces were hidden under surgical bandages, it communicates with ITAR-TASS. The agreement on their withdrawal from the temple was previously reached during the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations. Two Franciscan monks also left the temple.

According to preliminary data, three people died as a result of an earthquake in Tbilisi, which occurred at 21:40 Moscow time on Thursday evening, the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia and in the apparatus of the President of the Republic said.

Mexico President Vicente Fox apologized to the country's citizens for his lie in the March incident around the participation of the Cuban leader Fidel Castro in a recent conference in the Mexican city of Monterrey. As reported, Castro unexpectedly left the UN International Conference there at the end of March, saying that pressure had been exerted on it.

A gang of adolescents - hired killers were detained by employees of the transport police, the head of the Main Directorate of Internal Affairs of Transport and Special Reference of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Major General Vyacheslav Zakharenkov, told reporters on Thursday. The general said that the investigators detained four street children aged 14 to 17, who are suspected of committing a series of murders, including customs.

The official program of the next Cannes Film Festival, which will be held in France from May 15 to 26, has been announced. Our country has been represented by Alexander Sokurov for the third time over the past four years. One of the most famous Russian directors abroad already represented Russia in Cannes in 1999, when Moloch received a prize for the best scenario. Last year, Sokurov showed at the festival "Taurus".

The Islamic Hamas resistance movement called for Palestinian children and adolescents to stop attacking Israelis and other actions against the Jewish state. "They are meaningless, because they only lead to the death of the young generation of Palestinians, putting at risk of the future of our struggle," the Hamas statement published in the gas sector said, ITAR -TASS reports.