On Friday, the head of the security service of the St. Petersburg football club Zenit, Yuri Burunov, flew to Seville, where he will consult a fan of Igor Yakovlev, who is in the Seville prison. Yuri Brunov will meet with Igor Yakovlev himself and with the Honorary Consul of Russia in Spain Ector Morell, who has already taken part in the fate of St. Petersburg fans arrested in Spain. According to Fontanka , Burunov is going to present additional evidence of the innocence of Igor Yakovlev.

Ukraine is disappointed in the CIS and is seriously thinking about whether it makes sense to stay in this organization. The CIS is increasingly losing its attractiveness for politicians of countries that are part of the Commonwealth.

In the Moscow City Court on Friday, the jury college by a majority vote did not plead guilty to all three defendants in the case of the murder of the editor -in -chief of the Russian version of Forbes magazine Paul Khlebnikov . The prosecution failed to convince the assessors of the guilt of the defendants. The accused are released in the courtroom.

In Chechnya, as a result of a traffic accident, Deputy Head of the Gudermes District Department of Internal Affairs ISA Alkhanov died. As Interfax reported on Friday in the Gudermes district of the internal affairs, near the village of Dzhalka on the federal highway "Caucasus" there was a collision of two VAZ-21110 vehicles.

Malaysian candidates for flights to the International Space Station arrived in Moscow. This was told to reporters by the head of the manner of manned programs of Roscosmos Alexei Krasnov, ITAR-TASS reports. "The Malaysian candidates have already arrived in Moscow, they are currently in the hotel, but the documents for their medical examination and the selection for the flight have not yet been signed," he said.

The Sudanese government and one of the factions of the largest rebel group - the Sudanese Liberation Army (SOA) - signed a peace agreement on the rebellious province of Darfur on Friday. The signing ceremony was held in the Nigerian capital Abuja, on the territory of the complex of buildings of the Presidential Administration of Nigeria Olusegun Obasasjo, after several days of intensive negotiations on the search for ways to settle in this Western Sudanese province.

In the Vsevolozhsk district of the Leningrad region, a native of Tajikistan, Uzbek by nationality was killed near the village of Zanevka. The body of a 46-year-old man with a traumatic brain injury and a knife wound was found in the morning in a VAZ-21099 car, Interfax was told in the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region.

A conversation about life and death gains special meaning during the period of Easter and following Christian holidays. After all, the prayer for the bowl, the crucifixion of Christ and His subsequent resurrection reflect the mystery of the life of every person who will have his own Gethsemane Garden, when the news of death from philosophical speculation will become a real event, his own Calvary will be, no doubt, and return to eternal life.

The National Hockey League announced applicants for individual prizes according to the results of the 2005/06 season. Among them are the Russians Alexander Ovechkin, Pavel Datsyuk and Sergey Zubov. According to RIA Novosti with reference to TSN, Ovechkin became the finalist of "Colder Trophy" - awards to the best newcomer of the league. The competitors of the Forward of Washington in the dispute for this prestigious trophy are Canadians Sidney Crosby (Pittsburgh) and Dion Fanef (Kalgary).

Ukraine may begin negotiations with Moscow about the possibility of supplying Russian gas from other suppliers independent of Gazprom. This was announced by the head of the National Security Council (SNB) of Ukraine Anatoly Kina in an interview with the Ukrainian publication "Economic Izvestia" . According to Kinakh, "there are many companies who want to supply us with gas at fairly acceptable prices." Among such companies, he called Lukoil and TNK-BP.

The Italian Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday evening finally completely upheld the previously convicted sentence Cesare Previti , the political associate and personal lawyer of the former prime minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi, sentencing him to six years in prison for corruption. At the same time, the Supreme Court decided to conduct a new process about the alleged frauds when buying the Mondadori publishing house in 1989-1991.

The Court of the Bashkir city of Beloretsk issued a decision to terminate the criminal prosecution of the teacher of the city kindergarten, who was accused of bullying of children . The teacher fully pleaded guilty and repented. Given that the accused has a minor child, an amnesty act was applied to her, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. This was announced by REGNUM by the prosecutor of Beloretsk Vakil Nabiullin, who was the prosecutor in court.

The upcoming summer in Russia will be hotter than the previous one, so the probability of forest fires increases. This was announced on Friday at a press conference by the director of the Russian Hydrometeorological Center Roman Wilfand.

In the north of Tajikistan, under unknown circumstances, an activist of the Islamic Renaissance of Tajikistan (PIVT) Sadullo Marupov died, the party’s press service said on Friday. According to the PIVT apparatus, Marupov died of injuries obtained as a result of a fall from the police station. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the 45-year-old Marupov independently jumped out of the window of the third floor.

As a result of a fire in the central district hospital of the village of Komsomolsky, located 50 km from the capital of the Republic of Mordovia Saransk, two people were killed and one was seriously injured. According to the prosecutor's office of the Chamzinsky district, the tragedy occurred at about one in the morning on Friday in the narcological department of the hospital. The fire was reported by a 70-year-old woman who looked after her sick son.