The basketball players of the Moscow CSKA on their site with a score of 93:70 won the Spanish Unica and for the tour until the end of the TOP-16 secured their exit to the quarterfinals of the Euroleague playoffs. The most productive player in the match was the Armen CSKA Marcus Gorus, who scored 16 points. In the first match of these teams, held on February 27 in Spain, the unique won - 72:67, and this defeat is currently the only failure of CSKA in the top 16.

Russia actually cut off the way to the World Trade Organization, increasing export duties on the removal of unprocessed wood (circle). Increasing duties contradicts the agreements between Russia and the European Union to join the WTO, concluded back in 2004. From April 1, the duties for the removal of cruel from Russia increase to 25%, recalls the Gzt.ru newspaper . After another year, duties will become prohibitive (80%, or 50 euros per cubic meter). Europe considers the optimal fee of 7 euros.

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation invited banks included in the deposit insurance system to disclose their real owners to an unlimited circle of people. “We believe that banks should disclose the property structure not only for the Central Bank, but also for an unlimited circle of persons.

In Afghanistan, a suicide bomber in a mined car exploded on a road leading to the Kabul International Airport. As a source in Kabul police told reporters, as a result of the explosion, which thundered on Thursday in the morning, six people were killed and 22 were injured, RIA Novosti reports. According to preliminary data, the suicide bomber attacked the column of coalition forces.

This year, the Lada lineup will be replenished with several new small -scale cars. Machines made in the concept of "factory tuning" using certified technologies will differ significantly from conveyor modifications. One of the new products was the elongated version of Lada Priora. The car was lengthened by 17.5 centimeters, which increased the comfort of the cabin at once in several indicators. Thanks to the increased wheeled base, the smoothness of the machine also increased.

The Ministry of Defense considers the liquidation of disciplinary battalions in the Russian Army. They will be abolished no earlier than 2011, Interfax told the head of the Main Directorate of Combat Training and Service of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Vladimir Shamanov. The general said that the department has already developed a draft federal law, which should become the basis for the withdrawal of imbathers from the armed forces.

Observing the great post that began on March 10 may be harmful to the children's organism, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, the chief state sanitary doctor of the Russian Federation Gennady Onishchenko, said today. "The most strict post that began on March 10, practically eliminates the use of animal protein completely. For children this cannot be done. This means that we deprive the child of growth for 47 days, how much the post will last," he told reporters.

Serbia President Boris Tadich on Thursday dismissed the parliament and appointed early elections for May 11. The relevant information was confirmed by the press service of the head of the Serbian state. The coalition government, headed by Prime Minister Voislav Koshtunitsa, who recognized the inability to pursue a general policy on Kosovo and European integration on Monday, recommended the head of state to combine the parliamentary elections with local and hold them on May 11.

The premiere of the new film based on the performance of the Quartet and " -" Radio Day "theater, which is released on March 20 , will be held in the capital's cinema" October "on March 13, the producers and authors of the picture Leonid Baraz and Rostislav Khait reported, RIA Novosti reports. According to the producers, the plot of the film "Day of Radio" is practically no different from the story that is told in the performance of the same name.

The Board of Directors of Rosneft approved the list of candidates for the new composition of the council, which will be elected at the annual meeting of shareholders on June 5. Among the 12 candidates in the list from nine representatives of the state along with Igor Sechin and the head of Rosneft, Sergey Bogdanchikov, the name of the chairman of the Russian Federation Yuri Petrov suddenly appeared.

The Swedish customs officers detained three natives of Chechnya, in the car of which Kalashnikov’s machines, cartridges and explosives were discovered. All detainees are disabled. They deny their involvement in the smuggling of weapons. Their fellow countrymen living in the West believe that Chechen refugees could substitute, the newspaper Kommersant writes.

The evacuation of passengers and the crew from the Greek tourist vessel "Georgis", who had stole a marthes near the island in the Aegean Sea, was safely completed. There are no victims. A small cruise airliner, which came out of the Athenian harbor Piraeus in the morning, flew into a small island of Platia 4 miles north of the island in the Saronic Gulf. The ship received a hole through which water enters. Coast guard evacuated 278 passengers and 35 crew members from Georgis.

In India, the police arrested the second suspect in the brutal murder of a girl from Great Britain. The half -naked body of the raped teenager was found on the beach of the world -famous resort. The second arrested in the case of the murder in Goa turned out to be Placido Carwallo, who was taken into custody at the outcome of Wednesday, reports Reuters. “He was one of the accomplices of rape and murder,” explained the senior police officer Goa, Boszor Horhe.

The United States still believe that Iran’s nuclear problem can be solved diplomatic. This was stated on Wednesday by the Secretary of State of Condolas Rice, commenting on the resignation of the head of the Central Command of the US Armed Forces Admiral William Fallon. Information appeared in the press that Fallon's departure was directly related to his repeated public statements against the armed conflict with Iran.

Poet Sergei Mikhalkov celebrates the 95th anniversary. A solemn evening in his honor will be held at the Bolshoi Theater. In the morning, according to tradition, the anthem of Russia will sound, the author of the text of which is Mikhalkov. However, at one time he, together with a friend of El Registan, wrote the text of the anthem of the USSR. His pen owns a huge number of books for children, as well as fables, plays, satirical comedies, ITAR-TASS reports.