The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation recognized the unlawful law enforcement practice, according to which military service had automatically extended for criminal prosecution of military personnel.

If for the whole of 2007, medicines added only about 5%in price, then in only three months of this year, according to Rosstat, 14.2%. In March, prices rose by 5.3%. For popular drugs, pancreatin, analgin, aspirin, suprastin rising prices in one month amounted to 8.1-14.3%.

The President of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov allocated to the Grozny Orthodox Church of Mikhail Archangel a land plot with an area of ​​3420 square meters. m. About this before the start of Easter worship was informed to reporters by the head of the city administration Grozny Muslim Khuchiev. This territory directly adjacent to the church and is located in the most prestigious place of the formidable - along Akhmat Kadyrov Avenue.

In the sphere of interests of the former coach of Vladimir Putin in judo Arkady Rotenberg, not only banks, ports and construction companies are included. He is also a co -owner of 11 alcoholic plants, which the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Rosspirtprom" on the expense of its debt for 5 billion rubles must, by decision of the Government, to give VTB, writes the newspaper "Vedomosti" with reference to the reporting of the factories that fell into the disposal of the publication.

In the Belarusian city of the Vysokoye Brest region, a scandalous incident occurred. As it became known, there the enraged pensioner Viktor Kasyanov beat the mayor of the local administration with his own cane. The anger of the 76-year-old grandfather caused letters that local authorities sent him.

The authorities of some US states plan to introduce sex tax, assures infressa.ru , referring to the publication in The Sunday Times . Potential taxpayers - producers of pornography, supporters of brothels and marijuana merchants - expressed a desire to honestly pay taxes in return for respectable status and advanced protection of their interests under the law.

On Sunday evening in Ingushetia, the house of the criminal investigation department of the Sunzhensky police department Alikhan Geroev in the village of Ordzhonikidzevskaya was fired from grenade launchers. As a result of the shelling of the heroes himself and his brother were injured, the 32-year-old sister of the head of the threat died of wounds. In Nazran night before, unknown people shot the well -known religious figure in the Ingushetia Mousses Esmurziev, Interfax reports.

In the village of Upper Alkun (the Republic of Ingushetia) and a nearby forest, the regime of the counter -terrorist operation (KO) has been introduced. The operation was announced after receiving information about the presence of militants there, according to Monday Interfax .

Another woman demands from President Paraguay, the former Bishop Fernando Lugo to recognize herself as the father of her son. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to local media. According to the 27-year-old Binini Legisamon, if the head of state does not recognize paternity, she intends to sue. Legisamon gives him one day for thought. She claims that the only evidence should be the analysis of DNA, since she destroyed all their joint photos.

After a long illness at the age of 78, one of the largest modern writers of Great Britain, James Ballard, died. Born in Shanghai in the family of a British diplomat, he gained his first fame for science fiction stories and novels, which have been distinguished by a paradoxical perception of reality. This was largely due to the fact that surrealism had a great influence on the writer's work.

The organizer of the attacks in the United States September 11, 2001, Khalid Sheikh Muhammad, was 183 times 183 times during interrogations of the CIA of such torture as imitation of drowning. Such data are contained in the recently published memorandum of the American Ministry of Justice, dated 2005. Representatives of the Bush administration defended strict interrogation methods, saying that under their influence, terrorists issued important information.

The first results of stress tests of the 19 largest American banks designed to assess the stability of the US financial system in case of aggravation of an economic recession should be published in early May. Despite the sedative statements of the American authorities, market analysts await the results of stress tests in a state close to panic, writes the British Financial Times .

In the United States, the library of the University of Washington and Lee in Lexington, Virginia, returned a book stolen 145 years ago during the civil war, writes The Guardian . The book of British historian William Francis Patrick Nepir about the war on the Pyrenee Peninsula ("War in the Peninsula and in the South of France") was returned by a resident of Illinois, Gandbolu coach Mike Dau.

South Korea is ready to resume the peaceful dialogue with the DPRK, despite the aggravation of relations after the recent launch of the North Korean rocket. On Tuesday, representatives of Seoul and Pyongyang are going to hold a bilateral meeting in the industrial complex in the border C whileon in North Korea, ITAR-TASS reports. At this first, over the past year, the parties will discuss the work of the Keson industrial complex at a high level, the Government of the Republic of Korea said.

The question of the violation of the Petersburg “zenith” of the Limit for the number of legionnaires in the match of the fifth round of the Russian Football Championship with the Moscow Lokomotiv (1: 1) will be considered at a meeting of the control and disciplinary committee (RFU) on April 22.