Moscow "Spartak" sank to third place in the Russian football championship. The red and white lost in the sixth round of the Moscow Torpedo with a score of 2: 1. However, it should be noted that Spartak fought the whole match and could count on a draw. In addition, the following results were recorded in Sunday matches of the Russian championship. Amkar lost at home to Zenit 0: 2, the Rotor could not resist his field before Alania 0: 1.

About 2500 people took part in the manifestation of the manifestation of the Japanese troops from Iraq and the speedy liberation of the three Japanese, who were captured by a group of armed persons in this country, reported by a group of armed people in this country, ITAR-TASS reported. Among the participants in the demonstration, who took place before the official residence of Japanese Prime Minister Dzyunitiro Koizumi, were eight relatives of the hostages.

In the village of Akraba, on the western bank of the Jordan River, the Israeli troops killed one Palestinian militant and arrested two others, RIA Novosti reports. During the operations on the persecution of persons suspected of terrorist activity in the area of ​​the city of Nabluz, the units of the Israeli army surrounded the house in the village of Akrab, in which the militants of the extremist movement "Tanzim" were hidden.

The Governor of the Austrian origin Arnold Schwarzenegger during his Easter holidays on the Hawaiian island of Mauri saved the drowning man, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Austrian radio. The famous Hollywood film actor saw how a Windsurf lover was trying to get out of the water, who was already completely exhausted.

The St. Petersburg Bolshoi Drama Theater named after Tovstonogov is opening its tour in Moscow today. However, this time, the metropolitan audience will have to evaluate not the repertoire performances of the illustrious troupe, but the entreprise projects created under the roof of the BDT. Guests from the city on the Neva were provided with a scene of the State Film theater.

More than 230 thousand police officers and military personnel of internal troops were involved in ensuring public safety and law and order for Easter, Interfax was told in the public security service of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The situation that has developed in Iraq is jealous of "hoping for achieving freedom and religious tolerance" in this country, says British Prime Minister Tony Blair. In an Observer newspaper, published by the Observer newspaper, the head of government rejected the assumption of the real danger of the outbreak of the civil war in Iraq and that the “rebels and terrorists” rely on the support of the majority of the civilian population.

In Qatar on Sunday, the trial of the two Russians arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder in the doha of the Chechen separatist Zelimkhan Yandarbiev. The first hearing was held. The court was attended by representatives of the Russian Embassy in Qatar and lawyers of the accused. “The concrete wording of the prosecution will become known later,” ITAR-TASS told the RF Ambassador to the Qatari capital Viktor Kudryavtsev to the correspondent from the Doha.

The White House published on Saturday evening the materials of a secret report that refers to the threat emanating from al-Qaeda. They were prepared a month before the terrorist attack on the United States September 11, 2001, the Air Force reports. Members of a special commission investigating the circumstances of attacks on New York and Washington on September 11, 2001 insisted that the US administration declassified a report of August 6, 2001.

The first addresses of the sites on Cyrillic can appear on the Internet at the end of this year. This opinion was expressed by the head of the coordination center of the National Domain, Maria Stepanova. “Thus, the Latin monopoly existing in the“ World Wide Web, ”she emphasized.

About 200 former prisoners of concentration camps gathered on Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow today on the International Day of the Liberation of Prisoners of Nazi concentration camps, Interfax reports. On this day in 1945, the uprising of the prisoners of Buchenwald began. Near the monument of prisoners of concentration camps, they honored the memory of all the dead. Those who came to the rally of memory read poetry about experiencing, sang songs, remembered friends.

In Dagestan, the head of the Mission "Doctors Without Borders" Aryan Erkel was released. This was reported to RIA Novosti by the head of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan Abdulmanap Musaev. A joint operation at three in the morning conducted the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic and the FSB Office for Dagestan, said Musaev.

Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin, apparently, has not yet cooled for the acquisition of a football club on foggy Albion. At least in the English press there was information that Potanin wants to "financially help" the Manchester City Premier League club. According to the press attach of the Paul Tyrell team in an interview with the tabloid The News of the World, the club, whose debts last October amounted to 50 million pounds, in the near future can receive significant financial assistance.

The actions of security services at the Miami Airport (Florida) caused a diplomatic scandal between the United States and Ikfania, RIA Novosti reports. According to the Mayami 10th channel, last Thursday, the security service was stopped while landing on the aircraft of the Crown Prince of the Spanish Crown Felipe, who was returning from a trip to Bagama and made a transfer to follow further to Madrid.

The Minister of Economic Development and Trade of the Russian Federation German Gref is not going to resign and does not believe that now we can talk about some kind of split in the government. Gref said this on Sunday on the NTV television channel. “Neither one nor the other is not true. Today's government composition is one of the most powerful reforms in Russia in recent years.