The police department of the Frunzensky district Vladimir is conducting an audit on the fact of an attack on a mosque in the regional center. As the Interfax agency was informed in the police, "the attack was committed last on Tuesday evening. During an eyewitness survey, it turned out that four unknown people threw the windows of the mosque.

The research unit of the Pentagon DARPA reported the creation of a fundamentally new type of outfit for underwater swimming. With the help of artificial fins, the aqualangist will imitate the movement of a dolphin or penguin under water, which will allow him to move 150% faster than in traditional fins. The production of new items is planned to be started in a year, writes Washington Profile .

On Thursday, the Savelovsky Court of Moscow found the guilty of the entrepreneur Boris Berezovsky in the embezzlement of about 215 million rubles of Aeroflot Airlines and sentenced him to six years in a general regime colony. The term of punishment Berezovsky will be calculated from the date of his actual detention. Now the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia will re -ask Berezovsky’s extradition from the UK based on the sentenced.

The ex-colonel of the FSB Mikhail Trepashkin , convicted of disclosing state secrets, will be released from a general regime in the Nizhny Tagil of the Sverdlovsk Region on November 30, Elena Tishchenko, head of the Press Service of the Main Directorate of the Federal Penitentiary Service for the Sverdlovsk Region, told the Interfax agency. Earlier, the camp administration wanted to leave Trepashkin for another 19 days, but the court rejected the corresponding application.

The PACE delegation consisting of 55 people, led by a speaker in Russia by the Belgian Luke Van Den Brande arrives in our country to participate in the mission of observers in the State Duma on December 2. "The main goal of this mission is to observe the objectivity of the upcoming elections," a source in the Assembly said.

On Thursday, the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation will consider the abolition of the sentence to four military personnel convicted of the deliberate murder of residents of Chechnya. The convicts themselves filed with the appropriate complaint to the court - they ask to cancel the verdict and send the case for a new consideration.

In Moscow, the deputy head of one of the departments of the internal affairs shot during the quarrel of his opponent. This happened on one of the parking lots, and the victim was injured in the leg of traumatic weapons. The quarrel that arose between the representative of the police leadership and the other car owner led to the shooting, RIA Novosti reports with reference to a source in the capital's law enforcement agencies.

The state of emergency in Pakistan will be canceled on December 16, the President of the country Perevez Musharraf said on Thursday on Thursday on the air of the Pakistani State television channel. "I signed a resolution on the lifting of a state of emergency and canceling the suspension of the Constitution on December 16," Interfax quotes Musharraf's statement. Earlier on Thursday, he officially again took office of the President of Pakistan.

The European Union introduces a ban on trade, import and export of dogs and cats in all countries of the alliance, as well as goods made from it. This norm is contained in a bill approved on Thursday by the Council of EU ministers. In June 2007, the project of the relevant EU directive received approval from the European Parliament. The law comes into force on December 31, 2008, the representative of the EU Council press service told RIA Novosti .

To the east of the Japanese capital, in the city of Narasino, on Thursday, the deployment of the second missile defense base, equipped with mobile complexes about Pak-3, began to deploy the second missile defense base. The first two such installations of American production were delivered there, equipped with 16 cross-cutting missiles.

To explain what is happening in modern Russia, it is not necessary to rewrite its history - sometimes it is enough to study someone else's experience. Based on this idea, The New York Sun newspaper draws analogies between the French revolution and the collapse of the USSR. The first ended with terror, Putin's Russia is located on the same path, the newspaper believes.

The state corporation Rostekhnology plans to create an armored holding in Volgograd based on part of the assets of the Volgograd Tractor Plant, the Volgograd Shipbuilding Plant and the FSUE "Barricada". According to RBC Daily , we are talking about the Volgograd Machine -Building Company VGTZ, which is allocated from the Volgograd Tractor Plant, which develops and produces military caterpillar vehicles, in particular, landing vehicles (BMD).

The famous Brazilian football player Kaku, playing for the Italian club Milan, admitted that after the end of his sports career, he would like to become a Protestant pastor and explain to believers the meaning of what is written in the Bible. “This is a difficult task: you need to study theology, go through a special course, go through an in -depth study of the Bible,” the football player admitted.

The Savelovsky Court of Moscow on Thursday will be sentenced in absentia to Boris Berezovsky, accused of embezzlement of about 215 million rubles of Aeroflot airline. During the debate of the parties, the prosecution asked the entrepreneur to be sentenced to 9 years in prison in a general regime colony.

Following the Russian Hockey Federation (FHR), the Swedish Hockey Union (ShHS) already may refuse to participate in the contract between the International Hockey Federation (IIHF) and the North American National Hockey League (NHL). It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the press service of the ShHS. The LIG Committee in ShHS, which is engaged in organizational issues on holding the country's championships in different divisions, opposed the participation of the Union in the contract.