The Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky said that creative universities will not be reduced on the basis of the rating of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation , the Ministry of Culture is developing its own criteria for evaluating universities, Interfax reports.

Boris Akunin “I remember how I asked Boris Strugatsky - almost the first - to sign a letter from cultural figures in defense of Svetlana Bakhmina. He said: “Nothing will come of this. This state does not unclench its jaws. But I’ll sign, of course, how can I not sign?” And he asked again: “How many signatures do you expect to collect on the Internet? Twenty thousand? Never and never. Believe me, I've lived here all my life.

The German automobile concern plans to release a cross-wrapping room built on the elongated version of the MLB platform and designed for the next generation Q7. Most likely, it will be named Q8, reports autonews.ru . A number of journalists believe that the car will be equipped with a full -wheel drive system and will compete with the new Range Rover. However, others suggest that the novelty will be higher than the class, and the future crossovers of Bentley and Maserati calls its competitors.

The Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation sent a package of proposals to the relevant State Duma Committee aimed at expanding the liability of officials under the control of which are debtor companies. According to the Federal Tax Service, this should make managers think before increasing debts or throwing an enterprise that had problems, Russian newspaper reports.

The International Monetary Fund apologized for the “error” with the sending by e -mail of the letter to the Greece Government demanding to dismiss 22 thousand of the public sector, in addition to those 27 thousand, the dismissal of which is provided for by the approved laws, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the NEA Greek newspaper.

The repaired palace bridge in St. Petersburg will be completely closed for movement for the coming weekend, and possibly the next - from 23 hours on Friday to 6 am Monday, Interfax reports with reference to the General Director of Pilon CJSC Mevludi Blaiadze. The general contractor does not have time to carry out a number of technical work, and the closure of the bridge will accelerate work on the installation of a temporary support.

“The construction of roads in China is carried out by the state, and most of them are free. There was an attempt to collect tolls, but it was quickly abandoned on a large scale. In China, roads are treated as an important tool for strengthening statehood, so much attention is paid to the problem.

The Ministry of Development of the Far East presented a list of 92 priority projects of the Far Eastern District in Vnesheconombank, which can be implemented using the Web's subsidiary, OJSC Development of the Far East and the Baikal Region, Write Vedomosti . The aggregate assessment of all these projects is approaching 5 trillion rubles, the publication was reported to the ministry, but the sources of their financing are “not necessarily budgetary”.

“What kind of lawyer would be at the top? Where will the defendants in numerous political trials, which will undoubtedly take place one after another in the very near future, get lawyers from? I know a little about the legal community. Dozens of times he was either a plaintiff or a defendant in both arbitration courts and courts of general jurisdiction. I have not yet participated in criminal cases - pah-pah - but if I had a chance, I would adhere to the following rules when choosing a lawyer.

Snow, held on Monday in the Primorsky Territory, led to a surge of road accidents, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the regional traffic police. According to the police, over the past day, 262 traffic accidents were registered in the region, of which 152 occurred in Vladivostok. Fortunately, there are no dead. Usually, 60-80 accidents are recorded in the region per day. In Monday, 17 people were injured in Monday.

“The so-called “car parking” near the building of the General Prosecutor’s Office of the Russian Federation on Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street is another lawlessness. Why is the roadway of the street fenced off, and on what basis? The parking space near the Federation Council building is intended for all citizens. The Federation Council can shove all these signs about 70 meters... Well, you understand.

In the Proksunsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod region, a native of the North Caucasus made a stabbing in a rural cafe. The reason for the attack on visitors and employees of the institution was that the local DJ refused to change musical accompaniment, which the Caucasian did not like, Interfax reports. As a result, five people were injured, including the owner of the institution. True, the Ministry of Internal Affairs speak only of two wounded.

Fund under the control of the American bank Morgan Stanley It may conclude a deal to buy and expand the area of ​​the Metropolis shopping center in the north-west of Moscow, Bloomberg said, citing sources. Now the area of ​​the shopping center is about 80 thousand square meters. meters, its expansion The current owner will take care of the Kazakhstan developer Capital Partners. The total transaction amount may exceed 1 billion dollars, the Finmarket reports.

The metropolitan police detained two of their colleagues from the elite unit, who are suspected of preparing a robbery on the carriers of money. One of the detainees bears the title of captain of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The detention of two law enforcement officers participated by employees of their own security of the metropolitan police together with the Moscow criminal investigation, ITAR-TASS reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In the capital of Tuva, the city of Kyzyl, rescuers persuaded the grandmother to return to the apartment, who was sitting on the windowsill of the apartment on the sixth floor. The pensioner was not going to jump down - she was just tired of his life locked up and thus decided to attract the attention of negligent relatives, RIA Novosti was told in the Ministry of Emergencies in the republic.