Valery Shantsev, Vice-Mayor of Moscow and Chairman of the Brotherhood of Moscow Baby Committee 2012, performed on Saturday in Brisben (Australia) at a meeting of the General Assembly of the National Olympic Committee of Oceania (ONOC) with a presentation of the concept of playing games. At the information center of the Black Sea Committee Moscow 2012, Shantsev justified the application as follows: “Our Olympiad will present a new Russia to the world.

The husband and parents of Terry Shirovo, who died last Thursday, are now engaged in preparation for the funeral of the deceased now. Her husband Michael Shiwo intends to cremate the body and transport the remains for burial to the state of Pennsylvania, where Terry was born. He also wants to hide from all the time and the place where the funeral will be held, ITAR-TASS reports.

Four people were injured in a large accident that occurred late in the evening of Friday in the west of Moscow. As ITAR-TASS reported in the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergencies Ministry for Moscow, on Friday at about 23:30 on Kutuzovsky Prospekt near the Poklonnaya Mountain, eight cars collided at once. As a result of a strong blow, four people were injured. Two drivers turned out to be clamped in the salons of the sole -made cars.

A group of influential Sunni theologians turned to the population calling for an army and police created in Iraq. As the Catar television channel Al-Jazeera transmitted today, this appeal was supported by 64 religious figures well-known in the country. Previously, the Sunni theologians have always condemned those who "go to the occupations of the invaders," because the United States carry out the training and formation of the armed forces.

In the first matches for getting into the Golden Series, teams that have the advantage of their site won. The metropolitan "Dynamo" started in the semi-final stage of the playoffs of the Russian Championship from the victory over the Odintsovo "Iskra". In the Dynamo Sports Palace on Lavochkina Street, the White-Better won their rivals from the Moscow Region in three parties. Judging by the account, the Dynamo had not easy in the first two parties, then Muscovites were much better.

The level of consumption of drugs in Russia in the first quarter reached almost the European level. The Minister of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation Mikhail Zurabov said this in an interview with ITAR-TASS at a meeting in Nalchik. "The benefit system begins to reach the previously planned parameters," Zurabov said. According to him, in a number of European countries, the costs of a citizen for medicines are about 100 euros per year.

A helicopter of the Australian Air Force, on board of which there were 11 people, crashed and crashed near the island of Nias, the most affected by the recent earthquake, the Australian Ministry of Defense said. 9 people died, reports Reuters. The Sea King helicopter fell this afternoon near the city of Gunyun Sitoli, not far from the west coast of Sumatra.

The chairman of the Youth and Sports of the Federation Council, 46-year-old Vitaly Mutko, was elected new president of the Russian Football Union at an extraordinary conference of the RFU. In this post, Vitaly Mutko replaced the 63-year-old Vyacheslav Koloskov-vice president of the OKR, a member of the executive committees of FIFA and UEFA, who headed domestic football for about 25 years. The new president will lead domestic football for the next three years.

In Lebanon in a large shopping and office center, a RIZK in the Bruman area east of Beirut thundered a strong explosion. According to preliminary data, several people were killed as a result of the explosion, sources in the country's security told reporters. The explosion in the Bruman shopping center was arranged in the underground garage. There is no exact information about the victims and material damage.

The chairman of the Palestinian National Administration (PNU) Mahmoud Abbas conducts permutations in security structures subordinate to him, RIA Novosti reports. According to Israeli media, citing Palestinian sources, Jibril Rajub was appointed the new head of the national security forces on the western bank of the Jordan River, who for a long time served as the head of the PNU on security issues. He took the place of General Haja Ismail, dismissed by order of Abbas.

The Governor of the Altai Territory Mikhail Evdokimov does not intend to resign. He stated this on Saturday at a press conference in Moscow. Last Thursday, the Altai parliamentarians expressed distrust to the governor of the region with an absolute majority of votes, and now, according to the law, the President of Russia should decide his fate, RIA Novosti reports.

Askar Akayev gave oral consent to retire from the post of President of Kyrgyzstan, and the commission of the Parliament of the republic intends to fly to Moscow on Sunday for negotiations with him on this issue, the speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament Omurbek Teebaev told reporters on Saturday.

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko signed a law according to which the period of military service in Ukraine is reduced from one and a half years to a year. The law on amendments to the law on general military duty and military service comes into force on the date of its publication, the press service of the head of state reports on Saturday.

Such a step is taken as a sign of respect for the Paul Pavel II of the Pope suffering from Pope. This weekend, the Italian National Committee canceled all official sporting events. This was stated by the president of the Italian Olympic Committee, Gianni Petruchchi.

The presidential election in Kyrgyzstan will be held regardless of whether Askar Akayev will file a resignation statement, the chairman of the Constitutional Court of Kyrgyzstan Cholpan Bakeova told reporters on Saturday, RIA Novosti reports. "If Akayev does not write a resignation application, the elections in any case will be, regardless of this. But I think, it is necessary to take into account the urgent request of his (Akayeva) representatives and consider his application," said Bakeova.