In Tomsk, an employee of the traffic police, patrolling on one of the highways, gave a sign to the passing driver to stop, but he did not obey the inspector’s request and rushed on. Trying to detain the offender, the policeman used a service weapon: at first he fired two warning shots into the air, and when the driver did not stop after that, he shot four more times? Already on the wheels of his car. By chance, one of the bullets fed and struck the woman passing by.

In the Novgorod region, the murders of three women who are accused of a local resident are disclosed. According to the Investigative Committee under the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation, a resident of the city of Borovichi Valery Vikhrov, from April to August 2007, committed the murders of three women, whom he then robbed. According to the investigation, Vikhrov killed two victims on August 11 last year - he met familiar girls and invited them to ride in his car.

The Mufti of the Chechen Republic Sultan Mirzaev intends to start a campaign against the practice of abduction of brides in the republic. "The abduction of brides contradicts the Qur'an , the norms of Sharia and is one of the most condemned by Islam of actions," S.

On Monday, the South Kurilsky District Court made a decision on the confiscation of all four Japanese fishing schooners detained in the territorial waters of the Russian Federation in December last year, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the representative of the court.

At the station of the St. Petersburg metro "Technological Institute", a person fell under the train. To get the victim, at 9:15 the voltage was disconnected. Trains from the Square of uprising and to the "Vladimir" did not go for 25 minutes. “The movement was restored at 9:40,” the St. Petersburg Metro told Interfax in the State Unitary Enterprise. The man who came under the train died on the spot.

The armed pensioner, who locked himself in his apartment in Stavropol and, according to official figures, allegedly shot himself during the assault, demanded a meeting with the Governor of the Stavropol Territory Alexander Chernogorov and the current president of the country Vladimir Putin. This was written on Monday by the newspaper Stavropolskaya Pravda , which gives the details of a three -day drama, which was played on holidays in the center of Stavropol.

Financing programs aimed at holding democratic presidential elections in Azerbaijan does not mean interference in the internal affairs of the republic, the head of the public embassy of the American embassy, ​​Jonathan Henik, is convinced. "I don’t think so. Most programs implemented here are carried out in the framework of cooperation with government agencies and NGO Azerbaijan, " Henik told Interfax .

Two Russian exchanges - RTS and MICEX - excluded the RAO UES promotions from their indices. This happened due to the fact that in a month, June 6, the shares of the energy holding will stop bargaining. Thus, Kommersant reports, Paper RAO UES lost its liquidity and ceased to be a “blue chip”. Instead of it, ordinary shares of Hydogk OJSC and Polymetal OJSC will be included in the MICEX index base.

The head of Rostechnologies, Sergei Chemezov, intends to receive not only large industrial assets from the state, but also a number of real estate objects in Moscow, Kommersant writes. As follows from the draft government’s decree prepared by the “Rostekhnologi”, the state corporation claims to be a 1917 mansion, located opposite the Kremlin on Sofia Embankment, the Sosnovka-5 State District Complex in Trinity-Slykovo and several objects in the Pushkinskaya Square area.

Parliamentarians of Kazakhstan intend to limit the activities of religious sects in the country. They developed a bill regarding the freedom of religion and activities of religious associations, Rosbalt reports. A round table dedicated to this event will be held today in Alma-Ata. Representatives of the OSCE and other international human rights organizations were invited.

The Russian team won the second victory at the World Hockey Championship in Canada. In the second round of the group stage, the wards of Vyacheslav Bykov at the Coliseum arena in Quebec City in a stubborn match outplayed the national team of the Czech Republic with a score of 5: 4. The winning puck in overtime was abandoned by the captain of our team Alexei Morozov, who issued a double in this meeting.

Today, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies in the Amur Region informed RIA Novosti about the accident that occurred on the Blagoveshchensk highway? Belogorsk, in which three people received severe injuries. The driver of the VAZ-2107 car traveling along the highway suddenly had an attack of epilepsy, which was why he lost control of the car and drove into the oncoming lane. There he collided with the VAZ-2104 moving towards another car.

The head of the passport table of the closed military village of Vidyevo in the Murmansk region, where the base of the submarines of the Northern Fleet is located, was sentenced to three years in prison for illegal issuing Russian passports to foreigners and bribes.

In the large hall of the Moscow Conservatory last Sunday, Anna Netrebko, a concert of the star of the opera scene, was held with a full house. For a week, it was already impossible to buy tickets for the performance. The concert was opened by the overture of Rossini’s opera “Soroka-Vorovka”, which was performed by a large symphony orchestra, leading the maestro Caroline Wilsoniz from the UK.

On the set of the new film about James Bond, another incident occurred. A technical employee engaged in the work on the “Cover of Consolation” picture received stab wounds in a household quarrel, reports factnews with reference to the Daily Mail . On Saturday morning, a 58-year-old Briton, whose name is not reported, was found lying unconscious in a puddle of a bloodstore near a house in the Austrian city of Dornbirn.