The Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin, who has no defeat, is completing the preparation for the match for the vacant WBA title in heavyweight against the ex-champion of the world Ruslan Chagaev from Uzbekistan, summed up the results of the training camp and told with what mood he approaches his first championship battle. “The preparation is perfect, the mood is also normal, good,” the Allboxing.ru reports the words of Povetkin.

The St. Petersburg opposition, presenting the certificates of journalists, try to prevent the elections in the districts of the Krasnenka River and Petrovsky, told Interfax a high -ranking source in the St. Petersburg branch of the United Russia party. "They present certificates, go to the polling stations and literally try to climb into the voting booths," the source said. The interlocutor emphasized that the actions of the opposition do not have much influence on the course of voting.

The host of the Libyan Gostelkanal Al-Libiyah TV stated on the air of readiness with weapons in her hands to protect the studio from the rebels-as evidence, she immediately armed herself with a gun, reports on Sunday the Al-Jazeera television channel, broadcasting the video recording of the circulation.

Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova became a member of the Tsinzinnati tournament, defeating at the semi -final stage a compatriot Vera Zvonarev with a score of 2: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3. For the main trophy, Sharapov will argue with Elena Yankovich from Serbia. Zvonareva confidently began the meeting and, leading 3-0 in the starting set, confidently brought the party to the winning final. However, then Sharapova’s game changed dramatically for the better.

The police, which is on duty in the premises of the election commission of the Petrovsky municipal district, does not allow representatives of the media to the IKMO premises, the Interfax correspondent reports. A police officer on duty at the entrance to IKMO, categorically refuses representatives of the media in the right to access.

Petersburg police detained Petrovsky district, where municipal elections are held on Sunday, the former Governor of Kamchatka Mikhail Mashkovtsev. "I was detained for allegedly offering someone money for voting against Matvienko. This is absurd," he told Interfax . According to him, he, along with a group of journalists, examined the polling stations in the district, and when he went outside, law enforcement officers detained him.

The transfer of Samuel Et'o from the Italian football club "Inter" to the Makhachkalinsky Anji can be issued on the next Monday, RIA Novosti reports, referring to the Italian publication La Gazzetta Dello Sport . On Saturday, the AFP Agency, citing a source in the Football Federation of Cameroon, reported that this was signed a three -year contract with Anji , but this information has not yet received official confirmation.

In the vicinity of the village of Data, the Sunzhensky district of Ingushetia, as a result of the shelling of a sniper, a military personnel of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation was wounded. "At about 11:30 Moscow time, two shots were carried out by the unknown sniper at the location of the post of internal troops 3 km from the Data village in the forest.

The Fair Russia party will submit a bill to limit the salary of management to the State Duma to the autumn session. As the party leader Sergei Mironov told Interfax , we are talking about the fact that it is necessary to limit the salary of management in relation to the level of average salary in the company. “Let it be a multiple difference, but the difference is one -time or thousand -random, as it often happens with us.

The Ministry of Health of the Saratov region reports that more than 70 employees of the meat processing plant in the village of Dubka fell ill with an acute intestinal infection. "Among the employees of LLC" Meat Processing Room "97 sick acute intestinal infection were identified," the regional Ministry of Health said in a statement. Earlier, the department stated that 21 cases of infection were registered. The report notes that all sick people were provided with medical care.

The catching sharks of the Luda-eaters near the coast of the Primorsky Territory will be engaged in professional fishermen, today the governor of the region Sergey Darkin said in a video message to the residents of the region. “In the near future, we plan to bring several fishing seiners to the sea, which will be engaged in the Shark catch,” Darkin noted.

On Sunday, Israeli military aircraft carried out a series of air strikes in the gas sector, as a result, seven Palestinians were injured, including children, the Al-KudS radio station reports. According to the Israeli Air Force radio, the headquarters of the Hamas militants in the north-west of the city of Gaza were attacked on Sunday. The object is severely damaged, seven people living nearby received fragmentation injuries.

Andrei Fursenko considers the main disaster of education in Russia, the Minister of Education and Science considers the "failure of the main school." He stated this today in Khabarovsk at a meeting with journalists, characterizing the introduction of educational standards in the formation system of three steps - primary, primary and high school. “In elementary school, teachers and parents are actively satisfied with new standards.

The return of President Yemen from Saudi Arabia, where he was treated after a wound, is expected on August 24, Sinhua agency reports on Sunday with reference to the representative of the ruling party of Yemen General People's Congress (GPC) Abduly Hafida al-Nakhari. The President of Yemena was wounded on June 3, when unknown people fired at the mosque next to the presidential palace in the dignity. According to other sources, a bomb was undermined in the mosque.

The court in Tehran sentenced two American tourists at eight years in prison of each, Iran said state television. "Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal were sentenced to three years in prison for illegal penetration into the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran," the verdict said. Further, the report stated that by this time the court added five more years on charges of espionage in favor of the United States.