In the Estonian volost, Tyuri near the village of Enari Bear, to get to the hut, made a digging under an electric fence, reports the Delfi Internet portal with reference to Järva Teataja . Bears encroach on honey every year, however, the "deiger bears" in Estonia did not meet before. Last week, the Estonian beekeeper Tarmo Yaanisk, who came to check his forest apiary, discovered the wiped earth and two devastated hives.

Since May 10, in accordance with the schedule of the planning and maintenance repair of heat stations and networks of MOEC OJSC, phased planned disconnections of hot water begin for 2007. This is stated in the message on the company's website . Disconnecting hot water supply is associated with preventive repair work. Traditionally hot water turns off for 21 days. However, in some areas of the capital, preventive shutdowns will be much shorter.

The Russian embassy will not participate in events organized by the Estonian government on May 8 - on the Victory Day of the Anti -Hitler coalition. Russian diplomats rejected Estonia's invitation to celebrate Victory Day over fascism. As the Embassy Pressatheus Maxim Kozlov said, Russian diplomats have its own program, which will be held on May 9 on the Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War, just like in previous years, despite the latest events in Tallinn, ITAR-TASS reports.

Last Friday, the ex-head of Evenkia Boris Zolotarev visited the capital of Buryatia, who, after the unification of the district with the Krasnoyarsk Territory, was appointed assistant to the presidential envoy in the Siberian Federal District Anatoly Kvashshnin. He stated that his name was included in the list of candidates for the post of head of Buryatia together with the former senator from Buryatia, the deputy head of the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use Vladimir Bavlov.

US Secretary of State Kondoliza Rice will pay a visit to Moscow on May 14-15, the head of the press service of the US State Department Sean McCormak announced a regular briefing for journalists.

The underground workshop for the production of products was liquidated in the territory of the construction military unit in Yekaterinburg 93557, Kommersant writes. According to the newspaper, employees of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Sverdlovsk Region and their colleagues from the Federal Security Service of FSB participated in the operation. During the operation, natives of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan were detained.

When the bus falls into the abyss in the north-west of Pakistan, 21 people died and seven wounded, according to Monday RIA Novosti with reference to AP. The accident occurred near the mountain resort city of Natiagali, located 50 kilometers north-east of Islamabad. The bus flew off the highway on a steep turn of the mountain road. Twenty people died at the scene of the accident, and another died later in the hospital, the representative of the local police said.

The Sunni fundamentalist group "Islamic State Iraq", closely associated with al-Qaeda, took responsibility for the death of the photojournalist "Russian Newsweek" Dmitry Chebotaev. The Russian died last Sunday on the way between Baghdad and Baacubo in the Iraqi province of Dihyal when undermining the American armored vehicle, which he accompanied. Together with Dmitry, six American troops died from the explosion of the bombed bomb.

Employees of Sheremetyevo Customs detained a citizen of the Czech Republic, who tried to illegally remove 805 thousand euros from Russia. As ITAR-TASS was informed on Monday in the press service of the Federal Customs Service, the fact of illegally moving the large amount of the currency across the border of the Russian Federation was identified during the customs clearance of the Moscow-Prague flight.

From the historical capital of Russia to the historical capital of Russian Orthodoxy - the Trinity -Sergius Lavra, participants in the unusual procession in the air, dedicated to Victory Day , moved. As ITAR -TASS told today in the Moscow Patriarchate, on the eve of St. George the Victorious, the patron saint of the army of the Russian and the city of Moscow, they began with the blessing of Patriarch Alexy II and, having made a 70 -kilometer path through the air, landed in the Sergius Posada.

The greatest shrine of the Christian world - part of the Riza (belt) of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mary will be transferred to Kazan on May 12. This was announced today by the ITAR-TASS press secretary of the Kazan diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church, Alexander Pavlov. The shrine, according to him, was stored in the temple of the family castle of the Italian Immacolat Solaro del Borgo, a longtime friend of the Russian Orthodox Church (Russian Orthodox Church).

The acute political crisis that arose in Turkey in connection with the election of the new president will be resolved by the Central Election Commission of the country. According to the Turkish constitution, it is this instance that if the parliament cannot elect the president, dissolves the legislative assembly and appoints elections to the Mejlis, RIA Novosti notes.

The Dutch ABN Amro rejected the offer of the British bank Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), made together with the Spanish Bank of Santander and the Netherland-Belgian financial company Fortis Group, on the purchase of the American bank Lasalle , which is an ABN Amro division, for $ 24.5 billion. Representatives of ABN reported this today. According to the leadership of the Netherlands Bank, the proposal made by the consortium does not exceed the proposal of Bank of America Corp.

In the final round of the qualification round of the World Hockey Championship, the national teams of Russia and Sweden in a full-time meeting played first place in group E, giving a dubious privilege to play in the quarter-finals of the playoffs with the Czech team. The team of Vyacheslav Bykov took a convincing revenge from Tre Krunur for defeat in the Eurotour final - 4: 2.

Rosneft President Sergey Bogdanchikov sent to the Minister of Natural Resources to Yuri Trutnev a list of plots on the shelves of the seas of Okhotsk, Barents and Laptevs, the license for which "Rosneft" would like to get before the end of 2007.