In the middle of the bridge across the Volga in the direction of Saratov-Engels, the passenger bus PAZ completely burned down. As reported on Friday in the city fire department, as a result of the incident, none of the passengers was injured on the eve of the incident - people managed to leave the bus in time, RIA Novosti reports. According to the preliminary version, the fire occurred due to a short circuit in the wiring of the motor compartment of the groove. Fire was flooded by firefighting.

Currently, individual fires are being extinguished, work is underway to spill and disassemble the burned structures of the building, sources in the management of the State Fire Service of St. Petersburg were told to Interfax. A fire on the fire was received on the remote control of the “01” at 4:49 in the morning. At 5:42 to the fire was assigned 3 increased levels of complexity. As a result of the fire, the fire spread to the roof, a collapse of 170 square meters occurred.

Newsru.com publishes new documents declassified by the British Ministry of Defense as part of the ongoing reorganization of the British Law "On Freedom of Access to Information." Earlier on our website , some documents on the "Randlshek case" were already published, which is considered the most famous and documented case of UFO observation in the history of mankind.

The investigation of the incident with the unauthorized abandonment of 16 servicemen of the Taman division of the unit of the unit gave side effects. So, the investigation not only confirmed the facts of the assault, but also revealed the fact of the embezzlement of weapons.

World Tennis stars participated in the fashion show in Dublin. The goal of the action was noble - all the proceeds will go to the aid of children who suffered from a radiation disaster in Chernobyl in 1986. According to Reuters , Anna Kournikova, Serena and Vinus Williams exquisite toilets walked along the catwalk next to professional models.

Japanese police arrested a 52-year-old woman on Friday, who killed her sick husband, fastening him to the lantern with a dog chain. It is reported by AFP with reference to police sources. The police of Osaka (in the west of Japan) detained Tokuko Vakamatsu after the death of her husband, 53-year-old Mutsuo, who, after the stroke posted last year, was at home under the supervision of the wife.

Belarusian television should win a domestic audience. This was stated by President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko. On December 5, he got acquainted with the work of two television channels of the country - ONT and STV. "Belarus has sufficient resources and creative potential in order to equip its information space at the level of modern technologies, get out of information dependence on foreign sources and independently cover both intra -republican and international events.

The day before, the first circle of the first stage of the basketball Euroleague ended late in the evening. Regardless of the results of the remaining three matches in Group C, the Moscow CSKA, who had beaten the Polish “Schlensk 'a day earlier , secured first place before the next round, and therefore in front of the whole second round.

In the suburbs, an attack on an accountant of a commercial company was attacked. According to RIA Novosti on Friday in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, the crime was committed the night before in the village of Dubovaya Roshcha Ramensky district of the Moscow region.

The video cassette, belonging to the American passenger who flew out of Cairo to Tel Aviv, caused panic among the employees of the Israeli EL Al Al, who were frightened that there was a bomb in the cassette. This was reported by AFP with reference to the representative of the Cairo Airport.

On Friday, in Dubai, on the occasion of the 31st anniversary of the formation of the United Arab Emirates and the Muslim festival "Eid al-Fiter" (Uraza-Bayram), a giant cake weighing 3.1 tons will bake. Uraza-Bayram marks the end of the Holy Islamic month of Ramadan. This creation of culinary art in the size of 31 square meters will be installed in the open -air evening in the Dubai ethnographic village of Shindag.

The elementary benefits of civilization are still inaccessible to many residents of Russia. As a survey of the Public Opinion fund showed, not every participant in the study has such a item as a home phone. So, only 44% of Russians have a home phone, and 6% of them have a paired phone. Television and telephone benefits are mainly used by residents of large cities - this is 65%. In small cities, stationary phones have only 38% of respondents, and in villages - 21%, Interfax reports.

In St. Petersburg on Kirochny Street (Central District), the Spartak cinema is burning. According to the press service of the UGPS of St. Petersburg on Friday, the fire message was received on the remote control of the duty "01" at 4:49 in the morning. At 5:42 to the fire was assigned 3 increased levels of complexity. According to the press service, 1 and 2 floors of the building are burning. The ignition area is 1200 sq.m.

The British Foreign Ministry received a note from the Russian Embassy in London about Ahmed Zakayev. This became known from informed sources in the British capital. Nothing is known about the content of the note. However, as local observers suggest, it most likely sets out the official demand of the Russian side to the British Foreign Ministry to provide comprehensive information related to the stay of the Maskhadov emissar in the United Kingdom.

The Accounts Chamber, having checked the use of budgetary funds allocated by Russian coal miners, found out that they were not enough. According to ITAR-TASS, the audit showed that 20 of the 36 largest Russian coal companies are unprofitable. According to the auditors of the Accounts Chamber, for the rise in production, it is necessary to invest at least 20 billion rubles a year in the fixed capital of coal companies.