On Sunday, Russian Nikolai Davydenko reached the 1/4 finals of the French open championship in a tennis in a men's single category, which is taking place these days on the Parisian courts of Roland Garros. In the match of the fourth circle, sowed by the sixth Davydenko with a score of 6: 3, 6: 4, 3: 6, 6: 3 won the Argentinean Gaston Gaudio.

Scientists eliminated a fundamental obstacle to buying a cat - an allergic reaction. After breeding on several generations of animals, a kitten was bred, which does not threaten the owners with allergic runny nose, tears and attacks of asthma. The American company Allerca Lifestyle Pets claims that its scientists for the first time in the world brought cats that do not cause allergies in people.

In Noyabrsk, the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug opened more than 60 criminal cases on the facts of falsification, production and marketing of airlines of various Russian airlines by a group of scammers. As Interfax was told in the Clead of the Noyabrsk station Vladimir Rodin, the total damage caused to a criminal group of the city’s enterprises, according to preliminary estimates, amounts to almost 1 million rubles.

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation recognized as legal as an acquittal to two accused in the case of the abduction of the first vice president of the LUKOIL NK Sergey Kukura. Thus, the court refused to satisfy the cassation submission of the prosecutor's office and the complaints of the lawyer of the Cukura, who asked to cancel the acquittal in terms of the abduction of the vice president of Lukoil in relation to the defendants Igor Ryabokon and Yuri Statsenko.

Western scientists engaged in the study of the phenomenon of longevity developed the "commandments" of a long and happy human life. Their list was published by the famous British scientific journal New Scientist . In the first place in it is an active lifestyle , including regular physical and psychological stress . In addition, as scientists have established, short stress , starvation and certain deprivations lead to the activation of human vitality and increase life expectancy.

The second wave of squalling wind and the strongest thunderstorm bypassed Moscow. “The zone with storm precipitation and thunderstorm passed the east, and now it is behind the Moscow Ring Road,” the experts of Roshydromet explained to ITAR -TASS. A squall wind, thunder and lightning are expected in the east of the region, and by the evening and in the area of ​​Izmailovo. Earlier in Moscow, a storm warning was announced.

The prosecutor's office of the Volgograd region intends to charge the mayor of Volgograd Evgeny Ishchenko to the mayor of Volgograd today. "To be charged, Ishchenko will be delivered to the building of the prosecutor's office from the pre -trial detention center, where he is currently located," a source in the regional prosecutor’s office told Interfax.

The spiritual leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that in the event of “incorrect actions” of the United States regarding Iran, oil flow from the fourth oil supplier may stop. The world market immediately responded to these words by rising prices. On Monday night, the price of July futures for oil in the US markets transferred $ 73. A significant increase occurred on European exchanges.

In 2005, the Americans did not use 421 million days of vacation. These data were obtained as a result of a survey conducted by Harris Interactive by order of the ExpeDia.com portal. At the same time, American vacation is one of the shortest among industrialized countries in the world. The US average in 2005 received 12 vacation days. A typical resident of Canada rested 21 days. In the UK, the vacation lasted 23 days, in the Netherlands - 25 days, in Germany - 27, in France - 39.

All finance ministers of the Eight Group confirmed their participation in the meeting in St. Petersburg on June 9-10, the head of the Ministry of Finance Alexei Kudrin told President of the Russian Federation at a meeting in the Kremlin on Monday. "All ministers (" Big Eight ") confirmed their participation," Kudrin said.

The head of the Ministry of Economic Development, German Gref, reported to the President of Russia that at the next meeting of the government on Wednesday, the main parameters of the socio-economic development of Russia for 2007-2009 would be considered.

Since the Samara and Saratov provinces, they started talking about the mysterious underground Babilov Monastery - the opponent of Kitezh -Grad - into a deserted, forested ravine 80 kilometers from the city of Balakov, thousands of pilgrims began to flock. Many pilgrims assure that they met at a miraculous source in the depths of the ravine of underground monks. Others saw the door at the foot of the mountain, but it is believed that it opens only righteous.

According to preliminary data, during the explosion in the military unit near the city of Adapazar (Sakarya Province), a teenager died near Istanbul and three were injured. The explosion occurred when the children tried to make out the ammunition found in the forbidden zone. On the territory of the military unit, the inhabitants of the nearby village of Porazravlar Pasley Skotot, RIA Novosti reports with a link to the DHA agency.

Due to the strong pollution of the capital's air in Moscow, about 11 thousand people die annually. Such a figure was announced at a seminar dedicated to the environmental problems of the capital, a representative of the Order of Nature, Professor of the Higher School of Economics, Alexander Golub.

The struggle against corruption, the beginning of which the May resignations in the power structures laid, will affect the counting chamber. This was in an interview with the "independent newspaper" by Sergey Stepashin. He stated that he was going to restore order in the department controlled by him. “We will burn out evil spirits in our ranks. And you will find out about the first results soon,” Stepashin said.