On the Rublevo-Uspensky highway in the suburbs, in the village of Gorki-2, the Odintsovo district, a powerful explosion of mines occurred. There are no victims. The prosecutor's office is investigating the circumstances of the explosion. According to the RIA Novosti source in law enforcement agencies of the Moscow Region, on Wednesday in the village on the Rublevo-Uspenskoye Shosse, a radio-controlled mine of the MON-50 exploded near house 15.

On Thursday, a foreign press commented on yesterday’s accusations of Russian President Vladimir Putin against the American side , which, according to Putin, creates additional obstacles to promoting the negotiation process to join Russia to the WTO. Putin made this statement at an annual meeting with Russian businessmen - and this was the only statement on foreign policy.

In the American town of Feirfield, Connecticut, a cat was arrested for an aggressive graying, hunting not on mice, but for people. About half a dozen people became the victims of the extravagant animal. Some of them even had to seek medical help, reports Ar. By imitating his well -known animated relative, who tried to catch Jerry’s named mouse again, Lewis - that’s the name of the cat, invented dozens of tricks to outwit prey.

The General Prosecutor's Office of Russia disputes the right of lawyers Mikhail Khodorkovsky to meet with the client during working hours. The Prosecutor General’s Office introduced a cassation submission to the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, which satisfied the lawsuit of the ex-head of the Yukos NK Mikhail Khodorkovsky on recognizing the current date of the dates of convicts with lawyers, Interfax reports.

The image of crucifixion, which has been rooted in the Christian consciousness for many centuries and has become one of the most significant emblems of Christianity, can be erroneous. At least, British scientists think. Their new study can, as they believe, make a sensation in Christian creed.

The Austrian Harry Egger really hopes that the latest ski costume based on space technology will allow him to break the world description of the descent speed. To become the fastest skier on the planet, he needs to exceed a record mark of 250.79 km/h. This achievement in April 2002 was established by the Frenchman Philip Getchl, while Egger himself has not yet flew on the slope faster than 248.28 km/h.

The visit of the Pope Benedict XVI to Russia during the contacts of the Russian Orthodox Church and the Vatican is not considered, said Metropolitan and Kaliningrad Kirill, Chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate (MPC MP). At the same time, he noted that recently the dialogue between the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches has become more intense, and Moscow visited a number of high-ranking representatives of the Vatican.

The Golden Mask -2006 festival, during which the laureates of the theater award of the same name will be determined, opened on the eve of Moscow. It will last until April 16, 2006. As the organizers of the festival previously reported, the nominees for the prize - performances, actors, directors - are selected by professional critics and other specialists who are part of expert councils for various types of stage art.

In the center of Tbilisi on Avenue Rustaveli in front of the Parliament of Georgia on Thursday, a multi -thousandth rally of the combined opposition forces was held. According to various estimates, from 7 to 10 thousand people participated in the action. The two -hour rally ended without excesses. The main requirements are the resignation of the country's leadership and the dissolution of the parliament, the holding of repeated elections.

On the morning of March 30, a strong explosion occurred in the Israeli city of Haifa in a residential building. The explosion thundered in an apartment on the sixth floor of an eight -story building on Nisanbaum Street. As a result of the explosion, ceilings on the sixth and seventh floors collapsed, reports Newsru Israel . One person received severe injuries and was hospitalized, another 12 people received mild injuries or are in a state of psychological shock.

The White House invites journalists from the leading media to "informal" meetings with US President George Bush. The condition for participation in them is a complete ban on the description of what is happening, ITAR-TASS reports. For considerations of professional ethics, not everyone agrees to this, but so far only the New York Times has officially announced the refusal to communicate with the head of state on such conditions.

The Commander -in -Chief of the Russian Air Force Vladimir Mikhailov said that soon Russia will show the world the latest unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of its own development, Interfax reports. “We had many firms that were engaged in this topic. I now concentrated all this in the same hands, in the RSK MiG, which is headed by CEO Alexei Fedorov, and the way out will soon be very reliable and confident,” Mikhailov said at a meeting with the foreign military attache in Moscow on Thursday.

The prosecutor's office of the Southern Administrative District of Moscow opened a criminal case on the murder of a 42-year-old man, which was committed the day before at 22:00 in the south of the capital. As Interfax reported on Thursday in the press service of the metropolitan prosecutor’s office, the body of the deceased with 12 gunshot wounds was found on the eve of the apartment 62 on Bolshaya Serpukhovskaya Street.

In the UK, a 15-year-old teenager was arrested in the case of the rape of an 11-year-old girl in the Sainsbury's supermarket in early March. The girl came to the supermarket to take part in the first lesson under the help program for children who have difficulties with English and mathematics. After the lesson, the girl met the girl, and they went shopping. Then the girl entered the toilet. As it turned out, a teenager was watching her. The girl said that he smelled of tobacco smoke.

The famous British singer and composer Elton John decided to sell 10 thousand things from his own wardrobe in the USA. Now in New York from April 11 to 15, anyone will be able to purchase the singer's clothes. Despite the fact that some things are made for the musician leading designers, the prices for them will be relatively low. Moreover, Elton John insisted that it was the sale, not the auction.