Ferrari President Luke Di Montedzemolo stated that in the near future, Skuderia would focus on the development of a car for the next season. “I am sure that we can still improve our positions in the remaining races of the season, but in the conditions of the ban on tests it will be very difficult to do,” Autosport quotes the words of the Italian. “If certain difficulties arise at the beginning of the season, then it is difficult to correct anything between the races.

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandan met last Friday evening in Paris with his Azerbaijani colleague Elmar Mamedyarov, Interfax was told on Saturday in the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry.

The erupting volcano of the peak of Sarychev on the uninhabited Kuril Island of Matua throws out ashes to a height of three kilometers. This was reported from the scene by the expedition of vulcanologists who landed on the matuel. Information from them by telephone of satellite communication was received by the director of the Sakhalin Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics Boris Levin. The eruption of the volcano of the peak of Sarychev began on the night of June 11 to 12.

The leadership of the Munich Bavaria is ready to double the salary to the French midfielder Frank Ribury, whom the Madrid Real Madrid persistently tries to lure. If the welfare of Frank really improves, then the 26-year-old French football player will earn eight million euros per year and, thus, will become the highest paid player in the history of the Bundesliga, the German magazine SportBild writes.

If the elections of the President of Ukraine were held on the next Sunday, the leader of the Party of Regions Viktor Yanukovych would receive 34.7%of the vote, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko - 21.5%, the leader of the front of the Arseniy Yatsenyuk change - 17.6%, Interfax reports. These are the results of a sociological survey conducted in June by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, writes the Mirror of the Week.

Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadi Nezhad again attacked Barack Obama as president of the United States, accusing him of interfering with state policy after the election of the situation in Iran, which could prevent the restoration of friendly relations between the two countries, the AFP agency reports. "It is not clear what Obama thinks about. Why does he intervene in our political life in an ignorant and contradictory form?" - said Iran President on Saturday on the air of Iranian state TV.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin considers the participation of the Anglo-Dutch concern Shell in the projects "Sakhalin-3" and "Sakhalin-4". “I consider it quite possible to continue cooperation with Shell in other areas - such as Sakhalin -3, Sakhalin -4,” he said on Saturday, the meeting with the executive director of Shell Yerun Van der Vir. Putin emphasized that Shell experience will be needed to develop Sakhalin-3 and Sakhalin-4 projects.

Nine people became victims of a large traffic accident in the US state of Oklahom, there are victims, AP agency said on Saturday with reference to the police. The incident occurred on Friday on the road north-east of Miami. A large car carrier encountered several forced to stop due to another accident by cars. According to US Road Police Lieutenant George Brown, investigators believe that the truck driver who is now hospitalized did not even try to stop his car before a collision.

In 2010, the head coach of CSKA ZIKO in 2010 will return to his native Club Flmengo, for which he spent more than 250 matches and scored 134 goals. He signed an agreement on the merger of his football center and a club with the current head of Flmengo Marthah. "In 2010, I will leave my post, and my duties will fall on ZICO." - Brits the words of Braga GloboesPorte. Meanwhile, White Pele claims that this will not affect his career in the Russian club, with whom he has a contract until 2011.

The British edition of The Daily Telegraph apologized to the readers for attributing to Japan the island of Matua, on which powerful eruptions recently took place, RIA Novosti reports. Commenting on the picture taken by one of the satellites, the newspaper handed over the Russian island of Japan. The island of Matua is part of a large Kuril ridge. Corrections were made after the intervention of the Russian Embassy in the UK.

In Northern Moravia, northeast of the Czech Republic, floods began today. In the area of ​​the city of Yesenik, 17 settlements were in the disaster zone. Three people are listed missing. About 200 citizens were evacuated operational, for which there was a threat to life. In Prague, storms caused the flooding of basements in several residential buildings. The water level in the VLTAVA River, on which the Czech capital is located, rises.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev demanded today at a meeting with members of the Russian Security Council to report to him about the results of the investigation the circumstances of the terrorist attack against the head of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Evkurov. He also stated that in the near future the militants should be struck by the correct response.

The CSKA hockey club signed a contract with the US striker Nico Dimitrakos, the official website of the army team reports. The player became the first American to get into CSKA in the entire history of the club. The agreement concluded by CSKA with 30-year-old Nico is designed for one season. The financial terms of the transaction are not disclosed. According to Sergei Nemchinov, head coach and general manager of the Moscow team, the club management is very quite new acquisition.

Defender Dmitry Kulikov became the only Russian chosen in the first round of the National Hockey League Draw (NHL) - annually carried out the procedure for consolidating rights to the most promising young players in the world. Kulikov, playing in the Quebec Junior League, has a good press in North America, he quoted the top ten, but waited for the line only when Florida announced his choice under No. 14.

The international human rights organization Amnesty International is concerned about the disappearance of Russian student Mahsuda Abdullaev. He is the son of one of the leaders of Chechen militants. The fate of Mahsud Abdullaev has not been able to find out anything for a week. Last Friday, he was deported from Egypt for violation of migration legislation. Abdullaev’s flight landed at Domodedovo’s capital's airport, but the student’s people who met him did not see.