The Austrian government proposed to the rest of the eurozone to connect the amount of security on Greece loans with the size of the assistance of banks of each country by the Greek private sector, the Bfm.ru business portal reports. Austrian Minister of Finance Maria Fectter expressed the hope that this proposal would relieve the voltage that appeared in Europe after Finland in exchange for the provision of financial assistance required a security deposit in the form of state property or cash.

In the center of Volgograd, on Thursday evening, the well -known criminal authority Vladimir Kadin was killed, part -time businessman and deputy chairman of the Volgograd Boxing Federation, the news agency “Height 102.0” reports. Killer put his bullet into his victim when the "authoritative" entrepreneur had dinner in a cafe, and then tried to hide. However, in pursuit of Kadin’s bodyguards, who overtook the attacker and dealt with him on their own, says “Truth of Volgograd” .

The feature film director Dzhanik Fayziev “Augustus -Vosmoy” about the war with Georgia in 2008 received the largest funding from the Russian Film Fund, distributing money to “socially significant projects”. According to RIA Novosti, citing the head of the Sergey Tolstikov Foundation, of all subsidies of 750 million rubles, Fayziev’s film received a third to 250 million. The Fund allocated 42 million rubles to the film of Alexander Sokurov, selected in the program of the Venice Film Festival.

The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation has prepared standards for the time of diagnostic procedures and a list of parameters that will need to be checked during the technical diagnosis of cars. According to the new rules, the technical inspection of the passenger car should occupy no more than 40 minutes. The coupons themselves are not canceled, but subsequently they can go into electronic form.

The metropolitan authorities ordered the installation of photo and video recording cameras in areas with highlighted bands for public transport. At the moment, 26 cameras have been installed. However, only four work in full mode, according to the Russian Newspaper . Two of them are installed on Andropov Avenue: to the center - at the intersection with Sadovaya Sloboda Street, to the region - near house 42 to 1.

The area of ​​territories connected to Moscow will increase from 144 thousand to 160 thousand hectares, and the Moscow authorities can create a separate administrative district from these lands - the eleventh in a row, the mayor of the capital Sergei Sobyanin said at a meeting with journalists.

In the Stavropol Territory, a passenger bus, which followed the route Gelendzhik - Astrakhan, crashed into a tree. According to updated data, the owner of the bus died, 10 people were injured. This was reported by the Interfax agency with reference to the emergency services of the region. Earlier, six victims were reported. "Ten people were hospitalized. The seven of them were provided for outpatient assistance, after which they were released," the agency’s interlocutor said.

Poor macroeconomic statistics from the United States led to a decline in world oil prices, aggravating the fall in the stock and raw materials markets. So, the price of the Texas Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI), following the results of trading on August 18, fell by $ 5.20 and amounted to $ 82.38 per barrel. The cost of North Sea oil Brent by ICE decreased by $ 3.61 and amounted to $ 106.99 per barrel, RBC reports.

The First Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia, Alexei Ulyukaev, in an interview with Kommersant, appreciated the reaction of the financial market to the actions of S&P, which reduced the US credit rating, and the consequences of the crisis for the banking sector. The imbalance in the economy will last another 10-15 years "Now there is no fire. Obviously, the situation will be unstable for many years ... It will last ten years, fifteen: enough for my century," said Ulyukaev.

The world exchanges responded with a massive decrease in quotations to fears about the weakening of the United States economy. Signals from the United States also negatively affect the trust of consumers and business representatives.

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) at the time of the crisis in 1991 took a clear position - condemned the State Emergency Committee and sought to prevent the civil war. So in an interview with ITAR-TASS, the actions of church power during the August Putch professor of theology, Protodiacon Andrei Kuraev, who then worked as a referent of Patriarch Alexy II .

The fight against terrorism and extremism in Dagestan should be continued, said Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting with the head of this republic Magomedsalam Magomedov. According to Magomedov, "one of the restraining factors for the development of Dagestan is the threat of security, an existing threat of a terrorist and extremist nature." "Unfortunately, we still cannot fully ensure the rule of law and safety in the republic, although a lot has been undertaken recently," he said.

As a result of a series of terrorist attacks in the complex of buildings of the British Council, located in the capital of Afghanistan Kabul, at least 12 people were killed. The Taliban movement took responsibility for the attacks, saying that in this way it decided to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the independence of Afghanistan, Reuters and the Air Force reported.

The situation with the Russian communications satellite, which has been released in an unprofitable orbit, remains unclear. Its search continues, US experts have now connected to the process. From yesterday, Roscosmos has been helped by French colleagues. The leadership of the Russian Federation call not to dramatize the situation, since it is still impossible to draw an unambiguous conclusion about the unsuitability of the satellite.

Attempts by the Ministry of Defense to increase the professionalism of the Russian army at the expense of soldiers and sailors-contractes do not help to eradicate criminal orders in the barracks. As practice shows, yesterday’s “demobilization”, having signed a contract, continue to terrorize other soldiers for state money, turning them into an endless series of bullying.