The volume of 100%compensation for bank deposits of individuals from October 1, 2008 will increase to 700 thousand rubles. The Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin stated this at a meeting of the Government Commission on Friday in Novo-Ogravo. The State Duma corrected the law on the reimbursement of deposits up to 700 thousand rubles adopted already on Friday in three readings, RIA Novosti reports.

On the night of Thursday to Friday in the south of Moscow, a fire occurred in an apartment of a residential building, as a result of which two people were killed, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Ministry of Emergencies of the capital. According to the representative of the department, the message about the fire in house 18 on Podolsky cadets received the 01 service at 23:30. The apartment was burning on the fourth floor, the fire area was 30 square meters.

One person became a victim of an accident involving an armored personnel carrier that occurred in the Ingush city of Karabulak on Friday, Interfax reports. According to the site of Ingushetia.org , a source in the GOVD, the servicemen who were in the armored personnel carrier was drunk. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia, the accident occurred on the federal highway "Caucasus" at the entrance to Karabulak.

The works of one of the three Nobel Physics Prize in 2008, Japanese Yoitiro Nambu are based on the works of the Russian scientist - academician Nikolai Bogolyubov, said on Friday the rector of Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichy at the opening ceremony of the third festival of science in Moscow.

US intelligence received information that the DPRK can prepare for a new nuclear test, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the website of the American television company ABC. According to the television company from the "high -ranking officials", observation from the cosmos recorded "suspicious activity" at a potential place of conducting a new underground nuclear test. In particular, there is the creation of tunnels and laying powerful cables.

Italy Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said that the European Union and the Big Eight (G8) are discussing the idea of ​​closing world financial markets until the rules of international finance are rewritten, Interfax reports with reference to the Bloomberg agency. Later, however, the prime minister refused his words, saying that world leaders do not consider the possibility of closing the markets.

The head of the Institute of Religion and Law was Roman Lunkin. It is planned that now the institute, in particular, will monitor the situation and conduct research in the field of state-church relations, the website "Religion and the media" reports with reference to the press service of the Slavic Legal Center , which was founded by the Institute.

The transformation of the Earth’s climate and environmental problems will lead in a foreseeable prospect to the emergence of millions of refugees. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the UN data, published at the International Climate Conference in Bonn. Today, according to the UN, in the world there are 25 million people who have become refugees due to environmental disasters, and their number is increasing.

Libya takes its contributions from Swiss banks totaling $ 7 billion, and oil supply to the Confederation is also stopped. This was announced in Tripoli by a source in the Main People’s Committee (Ministry) on external relations and international cooperation, ITAR-TASS reports.

In the qualifying match of the 2010 World Cup with Germany, the Russian national football team will be supported by about 6.5 thousand fans. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the statement of the press attaches of the RFU Andrei Malosolov. "I think that we use the entire quota that the German side provided to us - 6.5 thousand tickets for the match with the German national team will buy Russian fans," Malosolov believes.

On Thursday, the authoritative French journal Le Point published data from the notebooks of Iva Bertrand, who served as the chief director of the influential French special services "Renseignements Généraux (RG) 12 years - until 2004.

Three servicemen who participated in hostilities during the military aggression of Georgia against South Ossetia will be awarded state awards of Russia, on Friday the assistant to the Commander -in -Chief of the Ground Forces on Information Support, the head of the information and public relations service, Colonel Igor Konashenkov.

The Standard & Poor's International rating agency reported on Friday about a revision of forecasts for long -term ratings of 13 Russian financial institutions - from the "stable" to "negative", another 14 banks at the "stable" level were confirmed, RIA Novosti reports.

The surplus of the federal budget of Russia for January-September amounted to more than two and a half trillion rubles (8.1 percent of GDP), RIA Novosti reports with reference to the data of the Ministry of Finance. A year earlier, nine months, the budget surplus barely exceeded the mark of 1.6 trillion. The income of the Russian budget for January-September amounted to 7.2 trillion rubles, or almost 80% of the planned amount of income for the whole year.

Federal Penitentiary Service intends to strengthen the inspection of lawyers of the ex-head of the NK Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky in the Chita pre-trial detention center in connection with the punishment of their client for publication in the Esquire magazine, Intefrax reports with reference to the head of the regional Federal Penitentiary Service of Yunus Amaev. "The search for lawyers will be strengthened absolutely," Amaev said.