In Bavaria on Monday, 15 people were injured, including six - heavy when the school bus crashed into the wall of the house. Most of the victims of schoolchildren who were traveling on the bus. "Two helicopter schoolchildren were delivered to the University Clinic of Erlangen. Their life is in danger," said the representative of the Bavarian Red Cross. Other children aged 13 to 16 were wounded mainly by the glasses that were scattered.

Almost 22 thousand people will replenish the rows of the Armed Forces of Ukraine this spring. The government decree on the spring appeal, according to the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers, was signed by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, reports Newsru.ua . She did this contrary to her pre-election promises, given to voters on the eve of the 2007 extraordinary parliamentary elections, ITAR-TASS reports.

South Korea replaced the candidate for the first domestic astronauts, who should go to the ISS on board the Russian "Union". This, as ITAR-TASS reports, officially announced at an emergency press conference the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. At this step, less than a month before the start, the official Seoul was forced to go at the request of the Russian side. The 31-year-old candidate for San violated the protocol.

The price of oil during trading in New York on Monday reached a new record level - $ 107 per barrel. On the NYMEC exchange, the cost of April futures for American light oil of the Light Sweet Crude Oil brand grew during trading to $ 107 per barrel, but then rolled back to $ 106.72, AR reports. The steady increase in the cost of "black gold" lasts since January, when the barrel of oil cost $ 87.

with reference to sources in law enforcement agencies in Bulgaria. According to them, Vereshchagin's painting was stolen around 15:00 from the National Exhibition Center located on Vitosha Boulevard in the center of Sofia. Along with Vereshchagin's canvas, a work by the artist Nikolai Pavlovich was stolen, RIA Novosti reports.

The famous writer Genghis Aitmatov was dismissed from the post of ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to France, Belgium and the Netherlands. According to Interfax , the corresponding decree was signed by Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiev. The writer was also a constant representative of Kyrgyzstan under the commission of European communities, in NATO and UNESCO part -time.

An unknown attacker announced a bomb on board the aircraft, in which Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his government delegation were located. According to ITAR-TASS, citing representatives of the Polish Special Service of the Government Security Bureau, Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Foreign Minister Radoslav Sikorsky and a group of accompanying persons flew out on Saturday from Poland to the United States.

The British newspapers again hinted at the "New Cold War" of Great Britain and Russia. It turned out that Gordon Brown and President Vladimir Putin did not have a single conversation since Brown occupied the cabinet on Dauning Street, writes Daily Mail . According to the newspaper, the British Foreign Ministry due to the lack of contacts between the two leaders reigns anxiety.

An extensive set of pharmaceuticals, including antibiotics, anti -vicacons, stabilizers and sex hormones, were found in the supply of drinking water at least 41 million Americans, AP studies have shown. Of course, the concentrations of these pharmaceuticals are minimal and, accordingly, much lower than the level of the medical dose, therefore safe.

A citizen of Russian technician-mechanical technician, who served the Russian Mi-8 helicopter with the UN employees who crashed last week in Nepal, committed suicide, RIA Novosti reports with reference to AP. Recall that in the helicopter’s disaster, on March 3, ten people were killed , among them two citizens of Russia.

The ruling Spanish Socialist Working Party (IRP) won a confident victory for the parliamentary elections held on Sunday in Spain. About this, as reports RIA Novosti , said the country's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Sapatero.

British expenses for military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan almost doubled in the 2007-2008 financial year and reached 3 billion 297 million pounds (almost $ 6.6 billion), despite the reduction in the number of military personnel in Iraq, the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Office issues James Arbatnot said on Monday in the House of Commons. The financial year in the UK begins on April 1.

Nigerian Samuel Peter, the newly -made WBC champion, who took this title from Oleg Maskaev , said that his main goal is to combine titles in the heavy weight category, and for this he is ready to immediately meet with both brothers Klitschko. Recall that Vitaly Klitschko is the Honorary Champion of WBC, and according to the agreement reached even before Peter’s fight against Maskaev, he must meet the winner of this battle.

Russian woman Elena Soboleva became the main character of the "winter" world athletics in Valencia in Valencia. At a distance of 1,500 m, she did not just won, leaving behind a teammate Julia Fomenko, the world champion 2006 on the cross, Ethiopus Gelet Burka and the existing world champion, formidable Miriam Jamal from Bahrain. On the account of Soboleva - a phenomenal world record 3: 57.71, by 0.34 seconds surpassing her also achievement of a month ago.

At least six US army soldiers were killed and three more were injured as a result of an explosion committed on Monday in the center of the Iraqi capital, sources in the American military command in Iraq report. According to the received data, the American soldiers were bypassed in the Mansur area, when an unknown militant, under the clothes of which was attached to the “mortal belt” filled with explosives, approached them and put into effect an explosive device, ITAR-TASS reports.