Several bridges, residential buildings and part of the communications were destroyed as a result of the storm rains and floods on mountain rivers that were falling into several areas of Chechnya, the President of the Republic Ramzan Kadyrov told Interfax. "At the moment, we are taking emergency measures to minimize the consequences of floods on mountain rivers, their elimination, and assistance to the victims," ​​Kadyrov said.

The Russian striker "Washington" Sergei Fedorov commented on information on the signing of a two -year contract with Magnitogorsk Metallurg. “I have no plans for the future. I still have questions? Well, yes, I recently returned from Russia. But I was just on vacation. It was written in the newspapers that in April I spoke in Stanley’s Cup, signed a contract with one of the KHL teams. But this is complete nonsense.

The former head coach of Bavaria, Jurgen Klinsmann, said that the club, who fired him in April , was essentially recognized as the fallacy of this decision. The specialist who led the German team to the bronze of the 2006 home championship , during the season, convinced the leadership of the Munich of the need for personnel strengthening so that the team was competitive in Europe.

US President Barack Obama introduced a number of new candidates for significant posts in the US administration, including the diplomatic corps, including an ambassador in Georgia, news agency reports on Saturday with reference to Georgian television channels. For the approval of the US Senate, as an ambassador in the Transcaucasian Republic, the candidacy of professional diplomat John Bass was proposed, who since July 2008 headed a special team to restore Baghdad.

In world science, a new direction has been created, which studies the fundamental physiological, psychological and other characteristics of the human kiss. It has already received the official name Philematology (Philematology). The official recognition of the new discipline occurred at the recently Congress of the American Association for the Progress of Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science).

The AN-124 Civil transport aircraft Volga-Dnepr, which was heading for the charter flight to Afghanistan from the American base on the island of Diego-Garcia, was forced to land the Indian Air Force last night at Mumbai Airport. According to preliminary data, on board the aircraft with 18 crew members are trucks, armored personnel carriers and weapons intended for units of the US ground forces involved in the counter-terrorist operation in Afghanistan, ITAR-TASS reports.

Human rights activists are concerned about the fate of student Maskhud Abdullaev, deported the day before from Egypt to Russia. He is the son of one of the leaders of the Chechen militants Supyan Abdullaev. "Relatives of Maskhud and human rights activists express their fear that the son of Sryan Abdullaev was detained to put pressure on his father," the Memorial human rights center leading the Russian non -governmental organization that monitors human rights in the North Caucasus says.

The police are trying to disperse a rally of opposition supporters disputing the results of the presidential election, which takes place on Saturday in Tehran, despite the ban on the authorities, reports AFP. According to eyewitnesses, the agency reports, the police stood in the way of the protesters trying to gather in the capital's square and applied batons and waterlets against those who decided to break through the cordon.

Mahmud Abdullaev, who, according to unofficial data, is the son of one of the leaders of Chechen separatists, was detained in the border zone of Domodedovo Airport. According to Interfax , he has been there for several hours. Abdullaev was deported from Egypt to Russia with other students from the North Caucasus, detained on the night of May 27.

On Friday, the Spaniard, the first racket of the world, said at a press conference in London that he would not be able to play at the Open Championship of Great Britain due to the injury of both knees. "The decision to refuse to participate in Wimbledon has become one of the most difficult in my career for me. On the other hand, the mitigating factor is that I am not 100%ready, although now I feel much better than a challenge of a week ago," Nadal said. “I tried all the methods of treatment.

The complaints of 90 pensioners from the Yakut city of Neryungri were satisfied with the Decree of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the Senchenko case and others against Russia, the apparatus of the Commissioner for Human Rights in Yakutia said on Saturday.

Arrested on suspicion of kidnapping the son of Rosneft Vice President Mikhail Stavsky, Chechnya, Zarem Dataev, does not admit his guilt, her lawyer Pavel Levshuk told RIA Novosti . "My principal said that she was never familiar with Stavsky, she does not admit her guilt," the defender said. He noted that Dataeva is still a suspect under Article 126 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation - “The abduction of a person”, the investigation did not bring to her accusations.

Seven-time Formula-1 champion Michael Schumacher noted a number of positive points in the creation of a new car rider series, which may appear if the conflict in Formula 1 will not be resolved. On his official website, Schumacher commented on the latest events in "Big Prizes". Disagreements between the President of the International Automobile Federation (FIA) Max Mosley and the Association of Formula 1 teams (Fota) on the regulations can lead to the split of the most prestigious series.

The manager of the goalkeeper "Spartak" Stepa Pletikosa Marco Napapilich said that his client would definitely leave Moscow. Currently, the possibility of acquiring from Spartak the 30-year-old goalkeeper of the Croatian national team is considering several clubs of leading championships of European countries, including German Hamburg.

In Novosibirsk, a few hours before the start of the rock festival with the participation of world stars at the Spartak stadium, a scene with equipment collapsed. There are no victims. As one of the organizers of the Rock Festival told the Interfax agency, a collapsed scene in the morning on Saturday, which is a metallic structure weighing several tons, was discovered by workers. “Just in the morning, the workers had to establish additional lights when they found that everything fell.