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.

Relatives of those killed in the A-310 plane crash in Irkutsk filed a lawsuit to compensate for damage in the amount of more than seven million rubles. According to the lawyer of the victims Igor Trunov, the defendant in the lawsuit is the Siberia Airline, which belonged to the plane, RIA Novosti reports. "The father and daughter of Konstantin and Lyubov Slastina, who lost two family members in Zamoskvoretsky court, turned to the Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow," Trunov said.

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.

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.

The famous Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov for the filming of the film "Tired of the Sun" repaired the whole village. Filming of the continuation of the film, which received Oscar, will begin next week in the village of Polyana. From mid -August, preparatory work has been going on there: in accordance with the script, the workers demolished the "extra" baths, mowed grass, built new barns.

The visit to Tehran of the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan again raised the question of the Holocaust, whose historical reliability was first denied, and then the Iranian president Ahmadi Nezhad understood. The question of satirical caricatures on Muhammad became relevant again, the publication of which in the Danish newspaper Jyllandsposten in September 2005 caused the anger of many Muslims.

The State Duma returns to his work after summer holidays. On Monday, on Monday, the autumn session of the lower house actually starts on Monday, the first plenary meeting of which will be held on September 6. In the legislative portfolio, according to Vladimir Grebenyuk, deputy chairman of the Duma Committee on Regulations, more than 500 bills, fifty of which are priority.

To ensure the rule of law in the Karelian city of Kondopoga , where mass riots occurred last Saturday, 380 police officers were attracted. "These are only those that are on duty. For a city with a population of 36 thousand people, this is enough. This is enough for another 500 police officers in the reserve in case of riots," Interfax told the city police department.

From September 1, the metropolitan concierges will receive 4900 rubles per month. However, even an increase of 2400 rubles is unlikely to be able to solve a personnel problem. Economists note that for such an exhausting work, concierges should receive at least twice as much. “We are constantly coming to find a concierge,” the chairman of the Muscovites Committee, Alexei Navalsky, told New Izvestia . “Due to the low salary, we have to literally persuade people to go to the entrance.

The Chechen Republic in the near future can get a new name, the president of the Chechen Republic, ALU Alkhanov, who was in St. Petersburg on Monday, told Interfax. “I instructed the Minister of Information and Press of the Chechen Republic Movsar Ibragimov to study this issue. Consulting with scientists, finding out the opinion of various public organizations and, according to the results of this work, may be to bear the issue of renaming the republic,” Alkhanov emphasized.

The Human Rights Watch Human Rights said that in the criminal prosecution of two former guantanamo prisoners of eight Extradeized from Cuba to Russia in February 2004, there were many procedural violations. As the report of human rights activists says, they were forced to confess to the gas pipeline in January 2005.

Due to interruptions in financing, Yukos does not fulfill plans for the development of the Yuruben-Tokhomsky deposit in Eastern Siberia. In the future, this can lead to a lack of resources for the operation of the oil pipeline Eastern Siberia - the Pacific Ocean. On the fact of violations of the terms of the license, the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use is conducted by a trial. According to Interfax, most likely to Yukos will give 3 months to eliminate violations.

The world famous singer Madonna, whose concert will take place in Moscow on September 12 , gave an interview to Newsweek magazine. In it, she spoke about the success of the last dance album “Confession on the Dance Pol”, about how she likes to spend her free time and about her role in the history of music.