A father who is suspected of killing his two children is arrested in Stavropol. The bodies of children were discovered in August on the territory of an abandoned cemetery. As reported by REGNUM in the prosecutor's office of the Oktyabrsky district, the 45-year-old father of two young children gave confession on the fact of their murder.

The scope of the celebrations of the 859th anniversary of Moscow shocked even those who remember how widely the capital was walking on the day of the 850th anniversary, when in the capital with the light hand of Yuri Luzhkov, the first time from the post-war years decided to celebrate the City Day. If you believe the official reports of officials, only 50 million budget money was spent on the decoration of streets and squares this year.

In the capital of Jordan Aman, an armed man fired at a group of foreign tourists, Reuters reported with reference to special services. One British tourist was killed, six more foreign tourists - three British subjects, Australia, New Zeland and Dutchman - were injured, a representative of the Jordanian government said.

Monday, September 4 - the third day of the Panjvai operation "Medusa" held in the Afghan district. This is one of the largest combat operations since the end of the war in Afghanistan five years ago. According to the international forces in stabilization in Afghanistan (Isaf), more than 200 Taliban militants were killed in two days. 19 military personnel of the Western coalition - the British and Canadians were also killed.

The tendency to equalize the capabilities of the inhabitants of the capital and the provinces, as well as to reduce hostility towards Muscovites, are recorded by experts of the All -Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM), Interfax reports. According to sociologists, at present, compared with 2005, the number of those who mark the advantages of Moscow education has decreased from 61% to 56%, the possibility of employing - from 59% to 55%, break into power - from 54% to 50%.

Juniork Karolina Vozniatski was disqualified during the match with Russian Alexandra Panova at the US Tennis open championship. Having won the first set sown at the tournament under the second number of the Danish woman in the controversial moment was unhappy with the decision of the judge. Unable to restrain her emotions that had overcome her, Vosznyatsky expressed everything she thought about him, and as a result received disqualification for obscene abuse.

In the third quarter of this year, the Department of Consumer Market and Services of Moscow will develop a technical task for creating an automated information system for retail sale of alcoholic products, a source in the city administration said on Monday of Interfax.

In the village of Turgenevka, the Omsk region, 2 kilometers from the city of Kalachinsk, last Friday the corpse of a 20-year-old girl with traces of beatings, who, according to experts, became the cause of death. On suspicion of committing a murder the next day, two 19-year-old girls were detained, who studied with the city of Kalachinsk, who died at the technical school.

On Monday, in Moscow and the Moscow Region, according to the forecast of weather forecasters provided in Roshydromet, rains will continue, "strong and thunderstorms." Over the next day, in the capital and regional cities it will be cloudy. The wind is southwest, western, 5-10 meters per second. In the morning in the Moscow region-12-14 degrees above zero, after noon, the air in Moscow warms up to 17-19, in the region-up to 15-20 degrees of heat.

Russian officials of a fairly high rank trade in official information. Recently, several employees of the government apparatus were severely punished for information leaks and providing representatives of a number of private companies in government decisions. According to officials, these are demonstrative punishments, the Vedomosti reports.

In the main competition of the Venetian festival, the first favorites were determined. One of the applicants for the main award of the festival of critics is called the picture of the British director Stephen Frive "Korolev". Helen Mirren, who recently received Emmy for the television role of Elizabeth I, this time became Elizabeth II, who is forced to make a complex private and state decision on days when Britain and the world mourn Princess Diana.

The General Manager of the Bundesliga football club Bavaria, Henes, warned against the growing influence of Russian investors on international football. In addition, he stated that he plans to leave his post in three years and become president of the Munich football club, writes Frankfurter Rundschau (full text on the website inopressa.ru ). “My contract expires three years later.

On Monday, State Duma deputies go to work after the summer holidays. While they work in the committees, and already on Wednesday, September 6, the first plenary meeting will be held. Deputies are preparing changes in legislation that complicate the life of many categories of the population: children, conscripts, smokers, drivers, former prisoners and divorced women.

In the sports complex "Luzhniki", preparations for the Moscow concert of Madonna, which will be held on this stage on September 12, begins. On Monday, "workers will start the installation of a special coating that will protect the football site" Big Sports Arena ". The ITAR-TASS PR manager of the Russian tour Singer Anton Atrashkin reported this.

The first Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Rakhat Aliyev , the husband of the eldest daughter of President Nursultan Nazarbayev at the end of last week proposed to liquidate the republic in the country and establish a monarchy led by Sultan. The article by Rakhat Aliyeva, placed in the Alma-Ata Caravan Alma-Ata newspaper, is called: "Republican or Kazakh sultanate. What choice will we make?" With this article, a discussion began on the introduction of a constitutional monarchy.