Real estate in the near Moscow region will soon increase in price by 15-20%. The most promising for the purchase and resale of apartments will be the Kaluga, Novorizh and Leningrad directions, notes the participants in the real estate market interviewed by Kommersant-FM . Experts identified several areas of the Moscow region, where you can now make the most profitable transactions for the purchase of housing for the purpose of future resale.

Representatives of the Russian Television Academy of the Russian Television, a non -profit organization conducting TEFI, officially stated that the VGTRK had left the founders of the Academy. One of the arguments was the company's statement that "Art has ceased to be an institution uniting the television community and turned into a television site," Interfax reports. VGTRK practically did not participate in the activities of the Academy over the past six years.

The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church elected three candidates for the patriarchal throne on the eve of the Patriarchal, the portal "Orthodoxy.by" reports with reference to the Greek agency of church news Romfea . The Primate of the Church should be selected from the proposed candidates on February 24. The Synod website published information on the course of the elections of candidates.

In the next three years, the expenses of the city budget of Moscow will exceed revenues by 570 billion rubles. The new privatization of the property of the capital, which will bring more than 100 billion rubles to the treasury, should partially compensate for this difference. As the Daily RBC newspaper found out, officials increased the commercial proposal to investors due to small mansions in the historical center and the ENPI design institution.

Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Communications, Alexei Volin, who made a lot of noise with his recent statement that "the journalist works for an uncle" who pays him, has now spoke about the negative consequences of the state’s departure from the media. “If the state leaves the media, nothing except the“ His Majesty ”of the rating will determine the television policy in our country.

The All-Russian inter-museum exhibition project "Famous Unknown-Boris Kustodiev", dedicated to the 135th anniversary of the famous Russian artist celebrated this year, is opened on Monday at the Omsk State Art Center Museum-Center, ITAR-TASS reports. Omsk is the first of the Russian cities, whose inhabitants will get acquainted with the little -known side of the life and work of Boris Mikhailovich.

Former Republican Senator Chuck Heigel, nominated by the US Minister of Defense President Barack Obama, after long delay , will still be approved in his new position. The American Senate, the majority in which the democrats make up, will return to this issue in a week, when the congress ends a break in work on the occasion of the national holiday celebrated today - the President Day.

The British Peter Ruth and Mary Thompson, who made a trip around the world, died in a traffic accident in Thailand. According to reports, 34-year-old Ruth and Thompson got into an accident in Thailand last Wednesday. This was confirmed by the Foreign Ministry of Great Britain. According to the report, there is "information about the death of two British in Thailand on February 13", the agency provides their relatives with consular support.

The Spanish court refused Russia to extradite the anti -fascist Pyotr Silaev, who was suspected of organizing an attack on the Khimki administration in August 2010, not discovering in his actions the signs of hooliganism incriminated to him (Article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), the Vedomosti newspaper writes.

The 13th Super Marathon "Night of Moscow" was held on a bicycle track in Krylatsky, in which the Russian running championship was held for 100 km. The winner was Dmitry Pavlov from Nizhny Novgorod. Dmitry became the only one who managed to run 100 kilometers faster than seven hours - 6:56:57. The second at this heavy distance was finished by Azat Akhmetdinov from Tatarstan (7:02:31).

The Citizens for Tax Justice Research Group ("Citizens for Tax Justice") convicted Facebook in violation of US tax legislation, ITAR-TASS reports citing Gawker.com. It is argued that the largest social network of the world managed to not pay either federal taxes or taxes of California from its income of $ 1.1 billion in two years and at the same time receive compensation of $ 429 million. Civil activists published a scheme showing how Facebook managed to do this.

A new pontiff can enter the throne of St. Peter on March 19. Such information came from sources in the Vatican, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Kai agency. On March 19, the Catholic Church widely notes the memory of St. Joseph. On this day, Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger) celebrates his name day.

On Monday, February 18, it became known that Akhmed Bilalov , the former head of the Kurortians of the North Caucasus, filed an application with a request to dismiss him from the post of vice president of the Russian Olympic Committee (OKR) - at his own free will, Interfax reports. At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Olympic Committee, Ahmed Bilalov is not going to be present. After voluntary resignation, the decision of the committee will be purely technical.

Deputy Head of the Ministry of Labor Andrei Pudov presented the main parameters of the pension formula in the framework of the passing pension reform developed by the ministry.

“Were the people’s trillions invested in vain? Why should we fight them back? They’re all “traitors” and they’ll blame it on the boycott to ruin everything. They’ll blame it on these appeals to foreigners, like don’t bring your money, the worse it is for the country, the better. You want Are the minority of “protesters” being dragged into the mud everywhere? Are you waiting for the athletes on the streets chasing down “traitors to the motherland”?