The Polish WPROST magazine has published a list of the 100 richest people of Central and Eastern Europe. Their combined condition today is estimated at $ 257.5 billion. According to WPROST assessments, Russians are the most wealthy people of the former European socialist camp. Representatives of Russia occupy the first ten lines of the list. In total, 48 Russians got into the rating - most in the upper part of the list.

Gazprom agreed to increase the purchase price of Turkmen gas from the current 65 dollars to $ 100 per thousand cubic meters. At the meeting in Ashgabat, the Chairman of the Board of Gazprom Alexei Miller and the President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov, agreed on the conditions of delivery until 2009, the company said. So, in 2006, Russia at the current price will additionally purchase 12 billion cubic meters of gas from Turkmenistan.

The supreme courts of Iran and Russia determined spheres and directions of interaction. The cooperation agreement will be prepared in the very near future. The Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Lebedev, who is on a visit to Tehran, said that "despite the fact that the judicial systems of the two countries are very different, cooperation is not only possible, but also necessary. It is in the interests of citizens of the two countries.

In the ten best -selling and mass cars of the world, cars got cars that personify four different approaches to the automotive industry and equipment as a whole. American, European, Japanese and Soviet cars fell into the top ten best sold for various reasons. The Americans, who were the first to offer a modern method of conveyor mass production, could not help but get into the rating.

The sisters of the Diveyevsky monastery at the 80 -meter height themselves gold the domes of the largest Nizhny Novgorod temple - the cathedral of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevsky in Nizhny Novgorod, reports REGNUM . As reported on the website of the diocese, the work on the gilding of the domes of the cathedral of Alexander Nevsky is close to completion. At the moment, work on the main dome is underway, on the other four domes the gilding is already completed.

In the capital of Colombia Bogota, a custom -made murder of a fashion designer was committed, who worked with the winner of the beauty contest "Miss Universe" by Natalia Glebova . According to the country's law enforcement agencies, hired killers were shot on Monday, fashion designer Miguel de la Torre, who created nine dresses for Canadian of Russian origin of Natalia Glebova.

The State Duma has prepared a bill prohibiting children who have not reached 14 years of age, the appearance of adults in public places at night.

Bobruiskagromash released a prototype of the checkpoint of the checkpoint-3.1-1 with a width of the capture of 3.1 meters, according to the website of the Embassy of Belarus in the Russian Federation . According to experts, this unit is intended for mowing mainly legumes of fodder herbs with simultaneous tinkering and subsequent styling in the roll.

The circle of economic issues that Russian President Vladimir Putin is discussing with an African colleague during a visit to South Africa is very wide. Presidential Assistant Sergei Prikhodko said that President Putin and Mbeks should discuss "the entire complex of bilateral trade and economic ties in order to bring them to a qualitatively higher level." Later, Putin should meet with the head of De Beers and discuss with him interaction in the diamond market.

At the 63rd International Film Festival in Venice, on the eve of the competition, the Russian film "Euphoria", shot by director Ivan Vyrypaev, was shown. The picture became the directorial debut of the famous theatrical Moscow playwright, director and actor. The main roles in the film were played by Polina Agureev, Maxim Ushakov and Mikhail Okunev. The Russian competitive film is of great interest, ITAR-TASS notes.

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed that Russia is ready to send engineering and surveying army units to Lebanon. However, I made a reservation that this should not be considered as a contribution to the UN peacekeeping operation. Last Sunday, the possibility of sending engineering troops to Lebanon, the head of the Russian Ministry of Defense Sergei Ivanov stated.

The European Union does not intend to recognize either the referendum itself in Transnistria or its results, the European Commission said. “The EU in no way recognizes this referendum or its results,” the representative of the European Commission, Emma Uvin, told reporters on Tuesday in Brussels.

The dollar exchange rate at Tuesday has fallen to the new minimum since December 1999. According to the results of a single trading session at the MICEX, 26.6406 rubles were given for it, this is 8.16 kopecks less than the day before. The course of the course was due to the actions of the Central Bank, which, after the release of negative inflation data for August, decided to strengthen the ruble in relation to the bivalyut basket.

The vocalist of the legendary group Queen Freddie Mercury on September 5 would have turned 60 years old. A concert in London will be dedicated to the musician’s memory. The star history of Queen began in 1971. Freddie Mercury played a leading role in the formation of the musical concept of the group and the authorship of most compositions, including the hit "We Are the Champions". Mercury also released several solo discs.

The head of the Moscow Metro Dmitry Gaev told Rossiy Gazeta about the security and ventilation in the metro. And if the situation, in his conviction, is becoming better and better with security, then the hands do not reach the ventilation yet. Muscovites will have to sweat and suffocate for another five years, he admitted.