In the suburbs of St. Petersburg, new security zones may appear, on the territory of which construction is prohibited. Their creation intends to lobby for the nature management committee, whose powers have expanded. A number of territories can be excluded from the turnover, experts surveyed by Vedomosti . State natural reserves are a part of a territory that is of particular importance for maintaining natural complexes and maintaining the environmental balance.

In the near future, the construction of the starting complex of the Cosmodrome will begin in South Korea, said Anatoly Perminov, head of the Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos). "The Korean side has already done a lot on this project: the installation and test building was built, the flight management center was created," Interfax reports Perminov’s words spoken at the Baikonur cosmodrome after the Stone capture ceremony from the "Gagarinsky" starting complex for the launching pad in South Korea.

Following the sensational suicide of the head of the Japanese agricultural ministry, on Tuesday in the city of Iokogam, the former head of the structure, which was engaged in the distribution of orders of this department among private firms. The retired official of Siniti Yamadzaki was discovered in pajamas with a broken head in the parking lot in front of the house where his apartment is located.

Syrian President Bashar Assad was elected head of state for a second term. As the Minister of Internal Affairs for the Bass, Abdel Majid, curled today in Damascus, at 97.62% of voters voted for him on May 27 , ITAR-TASS reports. 11.19 million Syrians participated in the vote, or almost 96% of those who have the right to vote, announced on Tuesday the Minister of Internal Affairs of the country by Basam Abdel Majid.

The criminal case against the Novosibirsk scientist Oleg Korobeinichev, who was accused of disclosing state secrets, was discontinued. Korobeynichev was guilty of the fact that he transmitted information about the new types of solid rocket fuel in the research center of the US Department of Defense.

In Kuzbass, on Tuesday, the latter will be buried - the 39th who died as a result of the accident at the Yubileinaya mine, a miner, a representative of the regional administration told RIA Novosti . The accident at the mine occurred on May 24. According to preliminary data, its cause was a sudden release of methane and a flash of meta-air mixture. As a result, 38 miners died on the spot. The reason, as the State Commission found out, was a short circuit .

S7 Airlines (Siberia Airlines) signed a contract for the supply of 15 long-range liners Boeing 787 Dreamliner and an option to buy another 10 aircraft of this model, the joint press release of the S7 and the American Boeing aircraft. The transaction value is $ 2.4 billion. The main advantage of the new aircraft is a reduced fuel consumption. Boeing Corporation is sure that this allowed the new Dreamliner aircraft to collect about 500 orders.

The Russian Orthodox Church is afraid that the unification of school programs will lead to the abolition of teaching in the regions of the "Fundamentals of Orthodox Culture" In the Russian Orthodox Church, they call for a wide discussion of preparing amendments to the Law "On Education", which can deprive the regions and schools of the opportunity to make changes to the school curriculum.

On Tuesday, the Internet company "Soup" officially announced the appointment of 32-year-old Benjamin VegG-Prossera, who had previously worked as the director of strategic communications in the British Prime Minister’s apparatus. "Soup", founded by American Andrew Polson in partnership with Russian financier Alexander Mamut in the summer of 2006, is engaged in the provision of additional services for the Livejournal Internet blog, and also owns two advertising agencies.

Moscow power engineers decided not to limit the energy consumption of the industrial sector, as previously scheduled despite the record -based records in the history of meteorological observations predicted on Tuesday. The decision to introduce restrictions on the power supply of industrial and commercial consumers was canceled after an additional meeting of the regional dispatch administration, ITAR-TASS reports.

On Tuesday, informed sources in Moscow and London informed the Interfax agency that a friend, companion and fellow traveler Andrei Lugovoi - Dmitry Kovtun - can also be accused of poisoning by Alexander Litvinenko.

Nadezhda Petrova suffered a sensational defeat in the starting circle of the French open championship in tennis, which these days are held in Paris. On Tuesday, a Russian woman, sown under the 11th number, met with a 31-year-old representative of the Czech Republic Queze Poshka. Having exchanged sets (5: 7, 7: 5), in the decisive party of Petrov meekly lost the 182nd racket of the world - 0: 6.

The visit of Portugal Prime Minister to Moscow was particularly important due to the upcoming chairmanship of Portugal in the EU in the second half of 2007 and the EU summit in this country in October 2007. "The relationship between Russia and Portugal is magnificent, but I take the courage to give our visits to give a new impulse, our relations, especially for the sector of the economy," the Portuguese prime minister said upon arrival.

In the Netherlands, a new reality show goes on the air, the meaning of which is that an inconspicuously sick woman should choose from three participants who will get her kidneys after her death. Despite the criticism that fell on the program, it will nevertheless be broadcast on television.

The Governor of the Vologda Oblast Vyacheslav Pozgalev raised before President Vladimir Putin the question of trust. According to the press service of the regional government, the governor’s statement has already been received by the presidential administration.