The Estonian parliament has a new government of the country. According to the Constitution, after this ceremony, the new composition is considered officially embarking on work, Interfax notes. The new Estonian government is headed by the chairman of the reform party Andrus Ansip, who headed the government in the previous composition. Representatives of three parties who won the parliamentary elections on March 4 became members of the office.

At the Moscow presentation of the new novel of the living classic Vasily Aksenov, more than 200 copies of the book were sold almost instantly. In February and March, the novel was published in two issues of the Literary magazine October. Several hundred people came to the presentation of the novel "Rare Lands" .

The Chairman of the Department of External Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate (MPC MP), Metropolitan of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, Cyril criticizes the US Commission on Religious Freedom in 2006, dedicated to Russia. “In their report, American experts superficially and prejudicely judge an Orthodox approach to understanding human rights, to the problems of church -state relations ...

By 2015, Jordan intends to build its first nuclear power plant. This was written a few days ago by the Israeli newspaper Ha'aretz , referring to the Minister of Energy of the country Haled Sharid. On Friday, indirect confirmation of this news came. AR reports that the king of Jordan Abdullah II with his decree on April 15 appointed an extraordinary meeting of the parliament. It must adopt a bill on the national atomic program.

Due to the penetration of an unknown violator into the protected zone of JFK airport in New York, the security service decided to evacuate passengers and service personnel from the second and third terminals. According to AR, the security service staff could not identify the personality of a person who easily overcame all the security systems, nor to find him.

Despite the decree adopted by President Viktor Yushchenko, the Decree on the dissolution of the parliament, the Verkhovna Rada currently continues to work. On Friday, deputies adopted the draft law "On the approval of the decision of the President of Ukraine on the admission of units of the Armed Forces of other states to Ukraine in 2007 to participate in multinational military exercises", which was made on March 6 by the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko.

In the near future, the next competitions in the speed between the Formula 1 car and the reactive aircraft may take place. This time, Spyker F1-VII, led by Christian Albers, and F16 Dutch Air Force fighter, will act as duelists. This show will become a closed event. The place of it is kept secret, but it will presumably take place in the south of the Netherlands, according to F1-depend . The story of Spyker is connected with aviation. In 1915, the company released its first airplane.

In the Far East, due to the loss of communication with the Yamal 200 satellite, the broadcasting of a number of television channels was stopped for several hours. In Kamchatka and in the Khabarovsk Territory, failures were noted in the work of the Internet and telephone communications. The connection with Yamal was lost at about 10:00 local time on Friday. Because of this, in almost all Far Eastern regions, the broadcasting of NTV, RENTV, STS and a number of other channels was stopped.

In the Kamensky district of the Voronezh region, an 82-year-old pensioner committed a brutal murder. An elderly woman scored a 79-year-old neighbor to death, after which she staged a robbery to hide the crime. The prosecutor's office of the Kamensky district on this fact opened a criminal case under part 4 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (causing grievous bodily harm that caused death).

Prime Minister of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych said that the country's president Viktor Yushchenko could not resign him. So the head of the government of Ukraine commented on rumors that Yushchenko was going to resign Yanukovych’s office and declare a state of emergency in the country.

At the Hero of the Soviet Union Dair Asanov, the National Military Lyceum of Kyrgyzstan on the night of April 5-6, a mass fight of the second and third courses, Ferghana.ru reports on Friday. About three hundred and fifty people participated in the fight; The reason is the hazardous relationship. According to the agency, this is the second major fight that has occurred in this educational institution over the past month.

Negotiations on the return of the DPRK of the defrosted accounts of Pyongyang in a bank in Macau ended to no avail. According to Interfax, this follows from the statement of the official representative of the US Embassy in the PRC. According to Susan Stevenson, the US delegation, which took part in consultations on the financial problem of the DPRK, left for Washington. But negotiations will nevertheless continue.

In the Moscow region there is a campaign to close Orthodox educational non-state institutions for orphans and children left without parental care. This was announced by the Interfax agency by the director of the Holy Alekseevsky gymnasium in the village of Olsovo, Dmitrovsky district, Maxim Leskov.

Kazakhstan intends to purchase the latest weapons and equipment from Russia, said the Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan Danial Akhmetov in Moscow after negotiations with his Russian colleague Anatoly Serdyukov. For the speedy implementation of these plans, it is planned to create special working groups, Interfax reports. "Kazakhstan is currently being modernized by its armed forces and therefore needs the supply of modern military equipment," Akhmetov told reporters.

On Friday in Moscow, an unscheduled meeting of the special commission was held at the RFU office in connection with the incident related to the detention of fans of the Moscow Spartak in St. Petersburg before the match of the 1/4 finals of the Russian Cup with Zenit. It was attended by representatives of the RFU, the RFPL, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Spartak FC and the Spartak fan club, the press service of the football union informs.