According to well -informed sources in naval circles, Roman Abramovich, who already owns the Pelorus yacht, occupying the fifth place in the world in size, and Le Grand Bleu, which takes the sixth place, directed the order to build a yacht more than 160 meters in length, which is one and a half lengths of the football field, the newspaper The Times (translation on the site Inopressa.ru ). “We know at least one yacht that should be built on a German shipbuilding shipyard.

Belgium after France published a list of foreign airlines on Monday, whose aircraft are prohibited from operating flights over Belgian territory for security reasons. It included nine companies, including the Ukrainian South Airlines and the Armenian Air Van Airlines, Interfax reports.

The leadership of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) believes that the former head of the Tax Code of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky did not suit a hunger strike, since there was no official statement to this. "We do not have an official statement about the hunger strike. Only when submitting an application is it believed that a hunger strike is coming. And what a person will decide to make his problems to cleanse the body," a senior representative of the FSIN told reporters on Monday.

The legendary rock group Scorpions will first perform a concert in Kazan on Monday. The show is dedicated to the celebration of the 1000th anniversary of the capital of Tatarstan. The program will sound the famous hits and new songs united by the general name "Moment of Glory" ("moment of glory"). The musicians will perform accompanied by the State Academic Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Konstantin Orbelan.

The American network Starbucks is forced to open the first coffee shop in Moscow in the premises of the US Embassy, ​​where Russian laws do not apply. The Americans found that Starbax LLC is holding the rights to this brand in Russia. The Americans attracted the Prosecutor General's Office to the protection of their treasurer. The fact is that the representative of LLC Sergey Zuykov is ready to yield to the trademark to Americans for 600 thousand dollars. Starbucks seemed unacceptable.

The Israeli army began on Monday to evacuate from the gas sector 67 families of Bedouins who collaborated with Israeli intelligence. The decision to export from the village of Dahatani in the south of the Gas sector of its inhabitants, following the conclusion of the Jewish settlements, was adopted by the Israeli government on August 8. Half of the 350 residents of Dahaani already have Israeli citizenship, the rest will receive it after they cross the territory of Israel, ITAR-TASS reports.

The best Russian tennis player in recent years, Marat Safin, decided to refuse to participate in the opening opening championship on Monday, where he was sown under the fifth number. The reason for this was not the end of the knee -off injury. “Despite the fact that Marat wanted to play the most and did everything to prepare as a professional tennis player he must admit that his body says that it’s too early,” the tennis player said in the statement.

The United Nations Development Program for the fifth year in a row recognized Norway to be the best country in the world for living. Officially, the UN report will be made public on September 7, but now it is known that in the list of countries with the highest living standards Norway again took a leading place. So far, it remains unknown which states are in this rating behind the "country of the Fjords", ITAR-TASS notes.

On Monday, the most famous football referee of the world, the Italian Pierliji Collin, announced his intention to end his career. This decision was made on a wave of criticism of his address in connection with the signing of an advertising contract with him with Opel, which is simultaneously one of the Milan club sponsors.

Moscow sport took an active part in the preparation of events related to the city day, emphasized the chairman of the Committee for Physical Culture and Sports of the city of Moscow, Mikhail Stepanyanz, as part of a press conference on the preparation of festive events in the capital. “In connection with the events in Beslan, we had to adjust the plan that we intended to implement,” Stepanyants emphasized. “We had to transfer the events to an earlier and later deadlines.

A computer magician, a 25-year-old programmer, wrote the LoverSpy program ("Spy behind a lover"). This program allows you to monitor the online activity of the partner, recording messages received and transferred by e -mail and visited sites, writes La Stampa (translation on the website inopressa.ru ). He put the program on sale, and thousands of people bought it since October 2002.

In the Kayakensky district of Dagestan, local residents killed a suspect in the murder of two girls. According to the Kayakensky District Department of Internal Affairs, the 38-year-old Agaraza Omarov, suspected of killing two eight-year-old girls, was killed and burned in his own house in the village of Bashlykent. Two eight -year -old girls disappeared on Saturday . They left the house on August 27 at 16:00 and did not return.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his readiness to meet with representatives of the Beslan Mother organization on the eve of the anniversary of the tragedy. "I know that they turned to me with such a request. I am ready to meet with them, and instructed Dmitry Kozak to work out this issue," Putin said on Monday in an interview with reporters in Sochi, ITAR -TASS reports.

In Makhachkala, three unknown in masks and weapons penetrated the private house of the deputy head of the Department of Tax Crimes of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dagestan, Colonel Magomed Amirkhanov, tied him and brutally beat him. As Makhachkala reported on Monday on Monday, the incident occurred on Monday night. The criminals demanded that the colonel be resigned a week, otherwise threatened with physical reprisal, ITAR-TASS reports.

The US Embassy in Moscow does not comment on the assumption about the possible political reasons for the on the eve of the incident in Perm with two American senators - Richard Lugar and Barack Obama.