The Government of the Russian Federation in 2014 will allocate to the Ministry of Industry and Trade of 3.61 billion rubles for the implementation of the Cortege project, in which a family of cars for the first persons of the state is being developed. The corresponding order of February 6 was published on Friday on the official Internet portal of legal information. Of the total amount, almost 2.9 billion rubles will be allocated for the development of cars and put them on production.

Japanese Yuzuru Khany became the Olympic champion in solitary skating in Sochi in the absence of Evgeny Plushenko, who starred from the tournament due to back injury. He scored 280.09 points for a short and arbitrary program. Silver was won by Canadian Patrick Chan (275.62), and Bronze - Denis Ten (255.10) from Kazakhstan, who rose from ninth place after a short program. Note that Hanyu and Chan skated their arbitrary programs with a large number of errors.

On Friday, the Russian women's football team held a second friendly match against the best team of the world in the FIFA ranking - the US national team, the RFU press service informs. Meeting in Atlanta (Georgia) at the Georgia Umum stadium ended in the defeat of the guests with a score of 0: 8. This defeat has become the largest in the history of the Russian team. It should be noted that the Russian women laid the beginning of the defeat themselves, scoring two goals into their own gates.

The threat of eruption hung over the eastern part of the Indonesian island of Java - the most densely populated in the world. The highest level of danger is assigned to the Kelud Vulcan today about midnight. “Volcanic tremors foreshadowing the eruption reached a threatening force, and at 21:15 (local time) we raised the level of threat to the maximum value,” ITAR -TASS reports with reference to the director of the National Agency of Volcanology and Geological Catastrophes of Muhammad Hendrasto.

Hundreds of pairs of Russians decided to legitimize their relations in different cities of the country on February 14, when many countries of Valentine are celebrated in many countries of the world. It should be noted that this year the Valentine's Day fell on the "beautiful", or "magic", date - 02/14/2014, and registry office workers associate a wedding stir with this circumstance. So, 476 pairs intend to get married on this day in the Samara region.

“I’m sitting at a meeting. There are several people, all serious. And I always turn off the sound on the phone, but I don’t let it out of my sight, you never know. And suddenly I see that the screen has blinked. I immediately realized who was calling, shouted in a terrible whisper: “Quiet!”, put my finger to my lips, jumped up and, trying to cope with my excitement: “Yes, Vladimir Vladimirovich!

At negotiations in Geneva, the Syrian opposition demanded a meeting with new representatives of the official Damascus. As the opponents of the Syrian President Bashar al -Assad explained, they cannot reach agreements with the current negotiation team. The official representative of the Syrian opposition at the negotiations, Luay Safi said that the team that works in Geneva from the government "" does not give any answer.

The debut of the Renault Alpine sports car is postponed indefinitely. The reason for the delay is not in technical problems, but in the controversial design, which the leadership decided to revise somewhat, writes Avtomontro.ru . A fundamentally new and important for the French automaker, the model was developed jointly with the British from Caterham. The latter will also produce a similar sports car, which differs slightly in design and will receive other motors.

The President of the Figure Skating Federation of Russia (FFFKR), Alexander Gorshkov, called not to escalate the situation around Evgeny Plushenko and stated that our skaters even exceeded the medal task at the Olympics. The assets of Russian skaters two types before the end of the competition are three medals - gold in the team tournament , Tatyana Volosozhara and Maxim Trankov in sports pairs , and Silver Ksenia Polbova and Fedor Klimova in the same discipline. - Diary of the 2014 Olympics.

Researchers from the University of Minnesota, headed by a biomedicine engineer Ben He (Bin He), continue to work hard to improve the properties and functional component of the device with a computer-brain interface (BCI), the 3Dnews.ru website reports. With the help of BCI technology, the researchers have achieved impressive results in the management of a quadrocopter ( aircraft with four supporting screws rotating diagonally in opposite directions ) using brain activity.

The Dutch police finds out the circumstances of the mysterious death of a retired high -ranking official of the ELS BORST Ministry of Health. According to preliminary data, a criminal trace is present in this incident. At one time, it was ELS BORSTA who achieved the adoption of the law on euthanasia, which had no analogues in the world. The body of the 81-year-old ELS BORST was found in the garage of her house in the city of Bilthoven (near Utrecht) on Monday evening, writes NL Times .

The Russian women's team in Kerling on Friday defeated the Switzerland team as part of the Circle Olympic Tournament with a score of 6: 3, interrupting the three -match series of failures. Success of the Russians brought the second, sixth and ninth ends, in which they brought to rivals two stones. Of the six matches in Sochi, the mistress of the Ice Cuba won three with three defeats. In total, in a circular tournament, each team has to hold nine games.

The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) and Sberbank of Russia can be created by a trading house that will sell the products of prisoners of correctional colonies, Interfax reports with reference to the press bureau of the Federal Penitentiary Service. The trading house will be created in the form of a federal state unitary enterprise.

The star of the "transformers" Megan Fox and her husband, actor and producer Brian Austin Green was born a second son, reports toofab , noting that no details have yet been known. Recall that in September 2012, the son of Noah appeared in the family of 26-year-old Fox and 39-year-old Green. From a previous marriage with actress Vanessa Marsil, Brian has an 11-year-old son Cassius. In November last year, Megan Fox reported ABC News that she had problems in the first trimester of pregnancy.

After eleven years of research on the Mobile Telecommunications and Health Research program, British scientists came to the conclusion that mobile phones do not affect the health status of their owners, writes The Telegraph . According to the published report, there is no reason to believe that the use of a mobile phone increases the risk of cancer. The radiation of basic stations, in turn, also does not increase the risk of cancer.