In Singapore, the program of the second competitive day of the first in the history of the youth of the Olympic Games ended, during which the Russians won six medals and entered the leaders of the general team. On Monday, young domestic athletes added two gold, two silver and two bronze to the piggy bank of the Olympic team.

The Moscow prosecutor’s office demands from the city government to remove the land from the wife of the mayor and the head of the Intaco company Elena Baturina. We are talking about 55 hectares on which the company was going to build a business center and a business complex. Baturina assures the president that the lands were acquired in good faith. This is written by "Vedomosti" .

In the first half of the year, Belarus reduced by 49.8% in annual terms of oil imports from the Russian Federation to 6.467 million tons, Reuters reported with reference to Belstat's data. In January, after a monthly dispute, Moscow and Minsk signed an agreement under which Russia introduced duties for the supply of most of the oil, after which Belarus announced that it would be forced to significantly reduce the volume of procurement.

Numerous fires in Russia influenced the timing of testing military equipment. For at least two weeks, the tested launch of the intercontinental ballistic missile "Bulava" of the sea base has been postponed, tests of the operational-tactical missile systems (OTRK) Iskander were stopped . The element also influenced the measures of combat training of troops, including those related to the withdrawal to the field positions of the mobile ground missile systems "Topol", writes "Independent Gazeta" .

The metropolitan law enforcement agencies are looking for criminals who sexually abused the stylist from Central Asia. In Moscow, the transsexual foreigner came to the floor change operation. The well-known transsexual-stylist from Kyrgyzstan, undergoing a floor change procedure in Moscow, was a victim of rape from one of his fellow countrymen, Interfax reports with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies.

South Korea and the United States begin on Monday in the southern Korean Peninsula the next joint maneuvers of "Ylchi Frida Gardian." The purpose of these annual teachings is to strengthen the country's security and strengthen the defense capacity of the United Armed Forces of the Allied, local military sources said. In the maneuvers, which will last in the period from August 16 to 26, about 30 thousand American and up to 56 thousand South Korean troops will take part.

Modern Russia gave rise to a new “generation of exiles” - a whole wave of businessmen, lawyers, accountants and bankers forced to escape abroad after they were robbed by corrupt law enforcement officials. The "best and smartest" citizens of Russia are forced to hide in the article by Newsweek , which is referred to by Inopressa .

In Georgia, a citizen of Russia, a native of the Terrible Mukhamed Dudaev, was detained and sent to prison for the illegal crossing of the Georgian-Turkish border. The decision on a two -month imprisonment in prison for the period of investigation was issued on Monday by a court in the Georgian Batumi, Interfax was told in the Border Police of Georgia.

As a result of the last series of tests conducted by experts of the Virus Bulletin antivirus laboratory, 19 out of 54 antivirus products were recognized as unworthy of receipt of the VB100 certificate, Haker.ru reports. Virus bulletin - an edition devoted to the prevention, detection and removal of malicious software and spam. The magazine is founded by two co -founders of the British antiviral company SOPHOS and belongs to them as private individuals.

The Control and Disciplinary Committee of the Football Federation of Ukraine (KDK FFU) admitted that the match "Metalist"-"Carpathians", which took place on April 19, 2008 (4: 0), was in violation of the principles of honest game. This, according to the local publication "Today" , said the head of the CDC Stefan Reshko.

During the Karelia -Discovery football match (Petrozavodsk) - Phosphorite (Kingisepp), which took place in the city of Pushkin near St. Petersburg on August 14, the fans of Phosphorite staged a real battle in the stands, defeating the stadium and beating guests from Karelia, reports Fontanka.ru . According to eyewitnesses, at about 43 minutes of the match, the game had to be interrupted. According to some reports, 60 people from both sides participated in the fight.

The weighted average US dollar exchange rate to the Russian ruble with the term of “Tomorrow” accounts at the auction of the Unified Trading Session of the MICEX as of 11:30 Moscow time, on the basis of which there is a process of exchange rate of the dollar the next day, increased by 10 cents and amounted to 30,5199 rubles, the Finmarket reports. The weighted average of the euro with the period of calculations "Today" at 11:30 decreased by 12.04 kopecks - to 39.0946 rubles. The ruble is stable.

Almost 1.5 thousand settlements are de-energized in the north-west of Russia due to the passage of a cold front with a squallproof strengthening of the wind. It is reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to the information management of the Russian Emergencies Ministry. The day before, a cold front, accompanied by strong gusts of wind, passed through the territory of a number of subjects of the North-West Federal District.

The illegal gang prohibited by the authorities "Imrat Caucasus" under the threat of collapse after the statement of the Chechen militants on the departure of the leader of the militants of Doku Umarov made from last week. As experts suggest, the cause of the rebellion was the inconsistency of Umarov himself, who first declared his resignation , and then hastened to return.

By the end of 2010, the “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft” will put the first two Sukhoi Superjet liners to customers. SSJ100 is actively advertised as the main achievement of the Russian aircraft industry in the field of civilian equipment. This is the only liner, the development of which began after 1991, resemble Vedomosti . But the share of imported details in the supply of materials for the GSS amounted to 67% of the cost in the II quarter, follows from the quarterly report of the company.