One of the leading American banks Morgan Stanley announced large losses - at the level of $ 5.4 billion incorporated by his investment fund in business real estate (MSREF). These are the largest losses in this sector in modern world economic history, ITAR-TASS reports citing the American newspaper Wall Street Journal Europe .

Three people should remain in Russia whose cars can be placed flashing beacons. Such a statement on the TV-Center channel was expressed by Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov. "We have three people in the state, in my opinion, who can use them: the president, the prime minister - and I call the patriarch. The rest need to be taken from the flashing lights fundamentally," Luzhkov said.

Already on Wednesday, about 24 million mobile users in Mexico can be left without telephone operators. This number includes those who did not have time to undergo mandatory re -registration, with the help of which the authorities are trying to complicate the communication between members of the drug mafia.

Oleg Deripaska, the head of Rusala, the world's largest aluminum manufacturer, will receive 50,625,000 shares of the company that were placed in Hong Kong in January for 10.80 Hong Kong dollars apiece, said The Wall Street Jourland . Other managers of the world's largest aluminum manufacturer will receive 13.95 million as a bonus, 60% of which will be paid in the form of 6,026,216 bonus shares.

At least five people died as a result of the crash of the Airbus-300 B4F transport aircraft near the Mexican Mexican City International Airport, Interfax reports with reference to the Televisa Mexican television channel. Data on the victims has not yet been officially confirmed, however, according to the information of the television company, among the dead - the pilot and the second pilot. Messages about possible victims among people on earth are contradictory.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will take part in the funeral ceremony of the President of the Republic of Poland Lech Kachinsky and his wife Maria Kachinskaya, who will be held on April 18 in Krakow, Interfax reports with reference to the Kremlin press service. The head of the Polish state and his wife tragically died in a plane crash near Smolensk on April 10, 2010.

In early May, the first international St. Petersburg Film Festival will be held in the northern capital of Russia. In time, the St. Petersburg festival coincides with Cannes, but the organizers claim that they cannot transfer the deadlines and expect that soon the color of world cinematography will be collected in the city on the Neva, writes “Independent Gazeta” with reference to the vice-governor Alla Manilova. The first St. Petersburg festival will be thematic.

In the city of United Russia in the city of Volsk, the Saratov region adopted dozens of aliens. The event so significant for the party took place as part of the Business Woman contest, held under the auspices of the Party of Power. The desire to please the local United Russia forced the participants to go to extreme measures.

The General Director of one of the construction companies applied to the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Moscow Region with a statement of large theft. According to Interfax with reference to a source in the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of the Moscow Region, in the elite village of Gorki-10, unknown criminals, unknown criminals, in which the victim lived on the Rublevo highway near Moscow.

Belarus decided to refrain from mourning. On April 11, on the day of sorrow for the Polish delegation, who died near the Smolensk Polish delegation, Belarusian censorship did not broadcast on the air of Andrzej Vaida, Katyn, the Charter'97 reports. The Katyn conceived many years ago is a story about the fate of 22 thousand Polish officers and their families, who during the Second World War were captured in Soviet captivity and in 1940 were shot by NKVD officers in the Katyn forest.

In Yekaterinburg, an official audit was launched on the fact of an accident committed by a police car from the motorcade of the President of the Russian Federation in the Ural Federal District. On Wednesday morning, the traffic police patrol car in front of many witnesses, having traveled to the red light, shot down a 28-year-old girl. The accident occurred on Machinaya Street. After the cars stopped at a traffic light, the victim by the name of Natalia began to cross the road.

The deputy of the Polish Sejm Arthur Gursky, whose words about the involvement of the Russian side in the plane crash near Smolensk caused a wave of indignation, apologized to the leadership of the Russian Federation. In his defense, he stated that this statement was made "in a state of deep shock", the newspaper New Izvestia writes.

The Office of the Prosecutor General’s Office in the Ural Federal District announced some details of the official investigation of a high -profile accident with the participation of Major of the Chelyabinsk traffic police, which shot down a group of pedestrians by car. According to the results of the audit for the uncontrolled and attempts to “lower the case on the brakes”, 12 responsible traffic police officers of the Chelyabinsk region, including 7 leading workers, RBC reports.

Moldova Prime Minister Vlad Filat demanded that the Ministry of Internal Affairs take control of the ex -president of the country Vladimir Voronin - according to him, he is dangerous for society, since he owns a whole arsenal of small arms and is in an unstable mental state. "He had and has a state guard, and the police, so he himself armed himself!

About 20 km of the Yurgamysh River in the Kurgan region were polluted by oil products that got into the river through an unauthorized insert into the pipeline pipe. This was announced by Interfax, the head of the Department of Nedro and water use of the regional department of natural resources and environmental protection Yuri Vasilyuk. "An unauthorized insert into the pipe in the area of ​​the village of Krasnoznamenskoye was discovered back in February 2010.