Law enforcement agencies of the Southern Federal District of Russia neutralized the criminal group that was engaged in human trafficking. By fraud, criminals took victims to Abkhazia, where they became slaves.

The All -Russian Public Organization "Business Russia" proposed transferring the tax burden from non -resource business to land, real estate and other luxury items, as well as tobacco and strong alcohol - the organization’s representatives said this at the VI annual business forum of enterprises of the real sector "Modernization". The forum was organized by "Business Russia" together with the Ministry of Economic Development and the Institute of Modern Development.

The Ministry of Economic Development expects that the crown of grain in 2011 will reach 85-90 million tons, said Deputy Minister Andrei Klepach at the Reuters summit. This forecast coincides with the expectations of the Ministry of Agriculture, but much more optimistic than the assessment of the independent industry analytical center "Council", which at the end of August called the figure of 75-80 million tons "a great achievement".

On Tuesday, in the Tatarstan derby, the Ak Bars continental hockey league defeated the Nizhnekamsk Neftekhimik with a score of 3: 1. The main contribution to the victory of Kazantsev was made by the forward of the Russian national team Danis Zaripov, who abandoned two goals.

After the starting defeat in the group round of the Champions League from the Danish Copenhagen, the mentor of the Kazan Rubin, Kurban Berdyev, complained for poor implementation. According to the coach, his wards had favorable moments, counterattacks in this meeting, but they did not use them. On Tuesday, the champions of Russia lost to the champion of Denmark on the road with a score of 0: 1 . The only ball in the 87th minute scored the Senegalens to the lady Nadya.

Two passenger trains collided on Wednesday in Belgium, there are wounded, but their exact number has not yet been established, reports 7S7 , referring to various sources. Initially, the six wounded was reported, then the driver of one of the trains said that there were at least 12 victims. Apparently, the number of people who seek medical help is growing: now it is reported about about 20 wounded. Two of them suffered stronger than others and were hospitalized.

The Tu-154 passenger aircraft, which made an emergency landing at an abandoned airfield in the village of Izhma Izhemsky District of the Komi Republic, is evacuated to the factory for repair, test pilots. As ITAR-TASS was informed at the ALROSA Airline, on Wednesday, equipment will pull out a plane, which, when landing, drove about 180 meters along a forest belt, to a helicopter site. As noted in the airline, the plane is damaged slightly.

Violations during the annual meeting of shareholders of Norilsk Nickel were in corporate regulations, the Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika told reporters on Wednesday. "They (violations) were within corporate regulations and relate to violations of the procedure for conducting a meeting of shareholders," RIA Novosti quoted the Seagull quoted. The Prosecutor General also noted that the Prosecutor General’s Office indicated these violations in its comments based on the results of the audit.

An unnamed high -ranking source in the Kremlin, commenting on Wednesday a scandal around the Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov and his statement that he was not going to resign, reminded reporters that the issue of continuing the fulfillment of the Moscow mayor is exclusively in the competence of the President of Russia, RIA Novosti reports. "The issue of continuing the execution of the powers of the mayor of Moscow in accordance with the legislation of the Russian Federation is not decided by Luzhkov.

The United Nations headquarters in New York began its work by the next 65th-Session of the UN General Assembly. The former President of Switzerland Joseph Dus was elected its chairman. Speaking at the opening, Dus indicated that he intends to make every effort to ensure that the work of the session was effective. “Very often it is heard that the UN and its General Assembly do not have real capabilities, necessary force and are more common.

The All -Russian Sambo Federation disqualified five athletes who were convicted of violation of anti -doping rules. These were Tatyana Kazenyuk, Alexei Minin, Alexey Ogaryshev, Daria Sinva and Ulyana Bessonova. The participant of the 2009 junior world championship Tatyana Kazenyuk was disqualified for two months and has already left for the disqualification period, the whole sport agency reports. Minin, Ogaryshev, Sineva and Bessonov were removed from participation in competitions for two years.

In Moscow, the driver of the Black Lexus was found, which crushed two women , and then threw the car on the street and settled on the run. The culprit of the accident came to the police voluntarily accompanied by a lawyer, Life News reports. Meanwhile, the search for another VIP -Likhach from Moscow, whose trip ended in the death of a pedestrian, continues - it has not yet been possible to find it even thanks to the available photo.

The Kazan Rubin on Tuesday started in the group tournament of the Champions League Match in Copenhagen against the Danish champion of the same name. The owners prevailed with a minimum score thanks to the only ball scored in the very end of the meeting. In a parallel meeting, "Barcelona" defeated Panatinaikos. Champions League. 1st round. Group D.

UN Secretary General Pan Hi Moon appointed the head of the new UN unit for women of ex-president Chile Michel Bachelet. This was announced by the official representative of the administrative head of the international community Martin Nesirki. The new agency, called the "Women of the UN", is designed to combine the functions of several units of the organization that are currently engaged in women's problems, ITAR-TASS reports. “I am glad to announce the appointment of Mrs.

The driver of the Mercedes car, who knocked down a pedestrian at the Zebra in St. Petersburg, wrote a confession. His mother personally brought him to the police. Thus, law enforcement agencies established who was driving an elite sports foreign car, belonging to the family of Michael Vesnevtsky, the rising star of the domestic and overseas hockey. Recall that the accident occurred on September 10 at the intersection of Bolshoi Prospekt Petrograd side and Lenin Street.