On the eve of the village of Novosepenka, the Aban region, the boy discovered a home -made explosive device tied to a tree. He brought a dangerous find home, after which his parents immediately took the explosives to the police department. The operatives found that the explosives found is a coat of artisanal manufacturing. Nevertheless, 400 grams of a mixture of TNT and HEXOGON is enough to create an impressive explosion.

Senators at a meeting on Wednesday were supposed to approve the government package of laws on the reform of the electric power industry. The Federation Council decided to vote for each of the 6 government bills separately. As a result, the Federation Council managed to approve the five laws, and the proposed collapse in the law "On energy conservation" did not have enough votes.

The Vatican with satisfaction took the news of the transfer of voting in the UN Security Council according to the project of a new resolution on Iraq and regards it to a large extent as the “fruit of the prayers of the Pope John Paul II about the world,” ITAR-TASS reports. Having reported this to journalists, the official representative of St.

In Moscow, in one of the largest pavilions of the All -Russian exhibition center number 57, a traditional book fair opens. More than 900 publishers from 84 regions of the country take part in the National Exhibition of the Books of Russia. The book forum will be held from 12 to 16 March. It will present about 120 thousand names of books in the languages ​​of the peoples of Russia. The main participant in the exhibition this year will be St. Petersburg.

The head of the mission of the international organization "Doctors without Borders" Aryan Erkel is stolen in Makhachkala. This was stated by the Minister of Internal Affairs of Dagestan Adilger Magomedtagirov. The Minister referred to the operational data received during the investigation, ITAR-TASS reports. The head of the "doctors without borders" in Dagestan Erkel was abducted on the evening of August 12, 2002 in a country village on the outskirts of Makhachkala.

A gang was detained in Chechnya, which carried out a number of large terrorist attacks against the Russian military. In particular, the bandits organized the murder of the head of the Office of the Glavspetsstroy, Lieutenant General Igor Shifrin on November 15 last year. The car in which he was located was fired on Hankalskaya Street in the Chechen capital. Shifrin received a mortal wound and soon died.

Russian Prosecutor General Vladimir Ustinov criticized the state of combating corruption in the country.

The daily thaw will not bring today to the metropolitan region in spring sunny weather. During the day in Moscow and the Moscow Region it will be cloudy, at times small precipitation in the form of snow and wet snow will take place. This was reported on Wednesday in Roshydromet. In the morning in Moscow, from minus 1 to plus 1 degree, in the region-from minus 4 to plus 1. In the afternoon, air in the capital is warmed up to 1-3 degrees of heat, in the region-to plus 4.

Boeing-747 Singapore Airlines Airlines on Wednesday morning at Airport Odland in New Zealand. On board the airliner were 368 passengers and 20 crew members. When taking off due to a too sharp set of height, the plane hooked his tail and patch strip and caught fire. Behind the plane, a three -meter fiery trace reached out. Nevertheless, the airliner continued the flight, but, barely rising into the air, the liner crew requested an emergency landing at the ATERNATIONAL airport of Auckland.

In the Nizhny Novgorod Cathedral Mosque, several small performances were shown to the verses of Musa Jalil, Rasul Gamzatov, Kaisyna Kuliev and Musty Kerim, ISLAM.RU reports. The performances were dedicated to Muslim women and their roles in the family and society. After the theatrical performance of a man - students and teachers of the madrasah - handed women special cards with texts from the Qur'an , in which there are references to women, as well as with the sayings of famous Muslim thinkers.

In Khabarovsk, the head of the Dalspetsstroy security for the purpose of protection was forced to shoot at the security guard of an enterprise in a state of intoxication. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Territory, during the inspection of serving subordinates, the 46-year-old manager of the security service of one of the Dalspetsstroy divisions saw that one of the guards was at a drunken workplace.

The project of the second resolution on Iraq, which was proposed in the US UN Security Council, Great Britain and Spain, can be withdrawn by its initiators. This was stated on Wednesday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain, Annasio, speaking in the Spanish Senate. According to her, the authors of the document are considering the question of abandoning the resolution, given the determination of France to apply a veto on it, RIA Novosti reports.

The choice of products on board the International Space Station (ISS) will allow the Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin to support the great post that began on the eve of the Orthodox.

The leader of the extreme right in France, Jean-Marie Le Pen, proposed to present US President George Bush Nobel Prize of the world if there was no war in Iraq, Izvestia reports with reference to France Presse.

The taiga hermit Agafya Lykova returned to her borrowing in the mountains of Kuznetskiy Altai by the Erinat River, after she straightened his health for a month on Siberian thermal waters. The message of this was received by the administration of the Kemerovo region from the head of the city of Tashtagol Vladimir Makuta, who accompanied Lykov in flight.