The journalist of the Russian publication The New Times Natalya Morar testified in the General Prosecutor's Office of Moldova and is under house arrest. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the Prosecutor General of Moldova Valery Gurbul. Recall that Moral was charged with organizing the riots on April 6-7, during which the parliament building and the residence of the president were defeated. Her contacts with others and movements are limited.

The head of the Union of Cinematographers Nikita Mikhalkov, during his stay at this post, made "many mistakes and made tactlessness," for which he "will probably be responsible." This opinion was expressed by the famous actor Leonid Yarmolnik, whose words are quoted by RIA Novosti . In particular, according to the Yarmolnik, this applies to the sensational story with the sale of the "movie center".

From Moldova, the authorities of which, after the mass riots of Chisinau, accused Romania of interfering in internal affairs, on Wednesday in the morning they sent another Romanian journalist. This time, the Correspondent of the Romania-1 television channel Dandu left the country. According to the journalist, this is the second attempt to send him from Moldova. “Last week, they wanted to withdraw accreditation, but I refused to give a document without a written explanation.

In the city of Nizhny Tagil of the Sverdlovsk region, as a result of the explosion at the Uralchimplast enterprise, four people were injured. The incident occurred at 9:15 local time on Wednesday. According to the Nizhny Tagil International Affairs Directorate, a boiler exploded in the Ion exchange resin department for the manufacture of epichlorgidrin in workshop. "Four people were hospitalized in the first city hospital with various injuries.

In the Ingush city of Nazran, in the courtyard of the household of the head of the department for counteracting extremism of the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs Rustam Halukhaev, an explosion occurred after the unknown abandoned the explosive device into the yard. The explosion occurred on Wednesday at 4:30 Moscow time. Neither Khalukhaev nor his family members were injured.

The jury on the consideration of the criminal case against the former head of the Main Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee at the Prosecutor's Office (GSU SCP) of the Russian Federation Dmitry Dovgia , accused of receiving a bribe of 750 thousand euros, was formed during the meeting in the Moscow City Court on Wednesday. The collegium included 12 main and 4 spare jurors. The consideration of the case on the merits is scheduled in the Moscow City Court on April 22.

Moldova President Vladimir Voronin advocated an amnesty and the termination of all forms of persecution of participants in mass protests. Starting with rallies on the call of the opposition, a dissatisfied victory for the ruling communists in the parliamentary elections, these actions grew into unrest, during which the parliament and the residence of the president were defeated .

The Federation Council does not support the legislative initiative of the parliamentarians of St. Petersburg on giving the holiday of Easter a national status. “Easter was and should remain a religious holiday,” Yuri Vorobyov, Vice Speaker of the upper house, said in an interview with Interfax agency. In his opinion, Easter giving the status of a public holiday can cause tension and contradiction in Russia, which is a multi -confessional and multinational state.

Torpedo -Winter will take part in the Russian football championship among the teams of the second division, and another Torpedo - Luzhnikovskoye - did not manage to take licensing in the professional football league in time and will perform in the competitions of amateur teams.

According to the results of 2008, Russia ranks second in the world in terms of the number of spam sent. According to the company - the manufacturer of Symantec antivirus programs, the first place remains for the United States, Turkey occupies the third place, writes the newspaper "RBC Daily" on Wednesday.

Izhavto has changed a control shareholder, Kommersant said - the structures of the SOK group sold 74.786% of the Izhavto shares, and received in return cars for $ 200 million. The juice group made a deal after it became clear that AvtoVAZ did not intend to buy "Izhavto." AvtoVAZ expressed his readiness to buy a plant in January, planning to pay the transaction by shares of the subsidiary of the Lada-Service dealer holding, but the deal did not take place.

In the Chelyabinsk region, an observant female investigator helped to reveal the crime in hot pursuit. The slow murderer was detained directly when examining the corpse when he tried to leave the crime in front of the forensic scientists. Only the vigilance of the foreman's woman saved her colleagues from Magnitogorsk from embarrassment.

President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko said that he would take part not only in presidential, but also in parliamentary elections. He told about this in an interview with the newspaper Kommersant , published on Wednesday. "I ask you to forget about the date of October 25 as a legitimate date of the next presidential election. This is a far -fetched date, it is not justified. As for the date of the simultaneous early parliamentary and presidential elections, now I will not undertake to name it.

The Russian division of the German automobile company Audi announced an increase in the cost of cars sold in showrooms in our country. New prices for foreign cars came into force on April 1, 2009. The reason for the rise in car prices is the devaluation of the ruble and the change in the exchange rate of the Russian currency against the euro, reports AutoNews.ru .

The Transnistrian leader Igor Smirnov refuses to continue the dialogue with the leadership of Moldova about the status of an unrecognized republic. "What can you agree with the authorities that conflict with your own people? Do you seriously think that it is able to protect the Transnistrians from nationalists?" - Smirnov said in an interview with Interfax .