The Investigative Committee at the prosecutor’s office (SCP) of the Russian Federation announced the disclosure of a loud crime - an attempt on the chairman of the Samara Regional Court, Lyubov Drozdov, which was committed in November last year. This was announced on Tuesday by Interfax, the official representative of the SCP Vladimir Markin. According to him, the correspondence charge is brought by two suspects, they are put on the wanted list.

The Khamovnican Court of Moscow will begin on Tuesday, on the merits of the second criminal case regarding the ex-head of the NK Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky and the head of the MFI, Menatep Platon Lebedev, said Khodorkovsky lawyer Vadim Kluvgant. According to him, on Tuesday, the prosecutor will present the trial of the Fabula of the indictment, the indictment itself is 14 volumes.

The US Navy ship Klakring entered the Georgian port of Batumi on Tuesday. During the four -day friendly visit of the frigate, joint exercises of the crew with the Georgian sailors will be held, the Georgian coast guard service reports. In 2009, this is the first visit of the American warship to Georgia, ITAR-TASS reports. As noted in the US Embassy in Georgia, Klakring's visit to Batumi is planned.

The Rostov Bank "Center-Invest" filed a lawsuit against journalist Sergei Reznik for publications on the blog and in the newspaper, "creating the impression of the unreliability of the bank." For reputational harm, the bank is trying to recover from the Ivazovsky Territory and a journalist $ 35 million. The conflict between the bank and the journalist began in November 2008, when Reznik called "Center-Invest" "almost bankrupt" in his blog.

China rejects the accusations of creating a spy computer network, which allegedly engaged in the theft of secret information and government data in 103 countries of the world.

The coaches of the Russian national hockey team Vyacheslav Bykov and Igor Zakharkin held a final meeting in New York as part of their American tour and talked with the Rangers striker Nikolai Zherdev. The striker expressed a great desire to come to both the World Cup in Switzerland and the summer pre -Olympic fee in Moscow. The mentors of the national team also contacted the Los Angeles striker Alexander Frolov on the phone. He also confirmed his arrival at the World Cup.

Russian inhabitants of the International Space Station are forbidden to use the toilet of American astronauts and other amenities like an exercise bike. According to Cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, the friendship of peoples for the ISS ended in 2005, when space missions were put on a commercial basis. In the early years, Russian astronauts and American astronauts were wonderful partners.

More recently, due to political conflicts and social disgust, the birth rate in Georgia was one of the lowest in the world, but everything changed after the Primate of the Georgian Orthodox Church of the Catholicos-Patriarch Elijah II said its weighty word. As recalls in today's publication Financial Times Deutschland (full text on the website inopressa.ru ), a year ago the patriarch called on the flock to give birth to children.

The case of the parole (UDO), ex-legalist of the NK Yukos Svetlana Bakhmina, can be transferred from Mordovia to Moscow. This was announced by lawyer Bakhmina Roman Golovkin. The defender quotes Gazeta.ru on Tuesday: "I called to Mordovia, the judge of the Zubovo-Polyansky court said that tonight or tomorrow morning he would send documents to the Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow." It was decided to transfer the case of Udo Bakhmina to Moscow in early March.

North Korea intends to judge two American journalists, previously detained on the border with China, for illegal penetration into the country's territory and "hostile actions". Their fault is confirmed by the testimony of witnesses and their own statements by journalists, says official Pyongyang. The “competent authorities” continue the investigation, but the court is already preparing, AFP reports.

In relations of Ukraine and Russia, a new religious scandal is brewing. The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) may receive the status of "repressed", backed by state benefits by ordering land and property. With such an initiative to the President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko intends to appeal to the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Council.

Seoul does not plan to take any sanctions against the DPRK in connection with Pyongyang planned by the launch of an artificial Earth satellite. About this, according to Interfax , said President of South Korea Lee Men Buck. “The ultimate goal of the South Korean government is the advance of the DPRK to abandon nuclear plans, as well as establishing cooperation between south and north.

A new bishop is appointed to Chukotka. By the decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, the meeting of which began today in Moscow, the Bishop of Shatursky Nicodemus will be managed by the Chukchi and Anadyr diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. About this, according to ITAR-TASS, told reporters the head of the press service of the Moscow Patriarchate, priest Vladimir Vigilyansky. The diocese, uniting 12 parishes in the Chukchi Autonomous Okrug, was formed in 2000.

Specialists from North Korea created compact nuclear warheads based on plutonium, which are designed for Nodon missiles 1300 km range. This was stated by the representative of the International Research Center of International Crisis Group, based in Seoul, Deniel Pinkston, citing data from South Korean and American special services. According to him, Koreans keep from 5 to 8 warheads in dual -underground storage facilities in the north of the country.

The Dynamo Football Club (Moscow) and VTB Bank are preparing an agreement on strategic partnership, said the head of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation, chairman of the Blue-and-Believer Board of Trustees Sergey Stepashin. “Dynamo’s football club does not threaten anything today or in the future. The club will fulfill all obligations,” Stepashin said in an interview with Interfax .