Anomalous heat does not recede from the south of Russia, destroying more and new hectares of the crop, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Southern Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergencies. In the Volgograd region, crops of agricultural crops on an area of ​​511.6 thousand hectares were killed. The regime of an emergency continues in the region.

Forward of the Russian national football team, Roman Pavlyuchenko can change the team this summer. Lisbon “Sporting” is ready to take the forward of the London “Tottenham” for a period of one year, says the newspaper Sport-Express with reference to the Portuguese edition A Bola. It is reported that the clubs have already reached an agreement on the transition of Pavlyuchenko, it remains to obtain the consent of the football player himself.

A world-famous American scientist, a laureate of the 2007 Nobel Prize of 2007, Stephen Schneider, passed away. He died of a heart attack during a flight from Stockholm to London. Schneider was 65 years old, reported at Stanford University (California), where he was engaged in research activities, ITAR-TASS reports. The scientist was part of the climate experts created in 1988 (MGEIK).

The St. Petersburg Court of Appeal overturned the lower court's decision on the claim of the All-Russian State Television and Radio Company (VGTRK) against the social network Vkontakte due to pirated content, RIA Novosti reports. The court ruled to recover 1 million rubles for copyright infringement, but rejected the demand to remove content belonging to VGTRK from VKontakte. Litigation on this claim began more than two years ago, in 2008. In April of this year, the court rejected VGTRK's claim.

The new generation Infiniti M37 business class sedan will cost 3 thousand dollars in the UK (2 thousand pounds) cheaper than a car of the same BMW 5-Series class, the Japanese automaker said. The Infiniti M37 model, equipped with a 317-horsepower V6 V6 engine with a volume of 3.7 liters. It will go on sale at a price of about 53.7 thousand dollars, while the BMW 535i SE in the local market costs about 57 thousand dollars.

On Tuesday, the Moscow City Court canceled the decision of the Tver Court of the capital of February 25 on the recognition of the capital's authorities to coordinate the opposition rally on the Triumphal Square on December 31 last year. Thus, the decision of the previous court was canceled, and the case itself was sent for a new trial in the Tver court, reports. Representatives of the opposition have already stated that they were satisfied with the decision of the Moscow City Court.

The Pope Benedict XVI appointed the Indian Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikatta by the constant observer of the Holy See at the UN headquarters in New York. The prelate was replaced by Archbishop Chelestino Milore, who at the end of June was appointed by the Apostolic Nuncium in Poland, the Blagovers-info reports with reference to the Catholic information agency Zenit . Archbishop Chullitta is 57 years old.

The Russian stock market on Tuesday lost the entire increase in the beginning of the week, descending against the backdrop of the negative dynamics of world stock venues, Interfax reports. According to the results of the auction, the MICEX index amounted to 1328.71 points (-0.59%), the RTS index-1388.43 points (-0.47%), the prices of most "chips" on exchanges decreased by 0.1-1.9%.

In 14 regions of Russia, heat was established above 30 degrees Celsius. In the near future, meteorologists have not yet been talked about, according to forecasts, only short -term rains are possible that will not improve the situation. As expected, abnormal temperatures will last until the end of July, and, possibly longer.

The Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Industry and Trade prepared amendments to a number of laws to support Russian shipbuilding and shipping, the Vedomosti tells. Russian civil shipbuilding has many problems, they recognize the departments: the technologies are outdated, the energy intensity of the construction of the courts is high, the wear of the equipment is an average of 70%.

Belarus is dealing a new response to Russia during the information war , unleashed against Alexander Lukashenko by Moscow television channels. This time, Minsk television will show an interview with Latvia President Valdis Zatlers - it should be aired on the evening of July 22. And on Tuesday, the government newspaper "Republic" published excerpts from the anti -Putin's report by Russian opposition Boris Nemtsov.

The patrol car, accompanying the motorcade of the governor of the Saratov region Pavel Ipatov, crashed into the tram on Tuesday morning. As a result of the accident that occurred in the center of Saratov, no one was injured. The press service of the governor said that both drivers were to blame for the accident. Today, Pavel Ipatov should visit the Balakovo municipal district.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill arrived today in Odessa. At the airport of the Primate of the Russian Church, the Metropolitan of the Kiev and All Ukraine Vladimir, the numerous hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC MP), and the clergy of the Odessa diocese, met. Among the meeting were also the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine on Regional Policy V.N. Tikhonov, Chairman of the State Committee on Nationalities and Religions of Yu.P.

“Goodbye, our affectionate Misha, return to your fairy -tale forest,” under this song Nikolai Dobronravov and Alexandra Pakhmutova dozens of thousands of spectators of the Luzhniki stadium with tears in his eyes said to the symbol of the 1980 Olympics - the legendary Olympic Bear. Almost 30 years have passed since he last waved his paw and soared into the sky on balloons. Many call those times the "golden age" of Soviet sports.

The leadership of the Russian Football Union decided to pay off the former head coach of the Russian national team Gus Hiddin, so as not to jeopardize the success of our country's application for one of the World Cups - 2018 or 2022, says Life Sports . The conflict between the mentor and the federation and the lawsuit, which could follow the non -payment of the Husus fees, would damage the Russian application .