Croatian authorities plan to allow Russians to purchase housing in the country without registering a company. The relevant law is still under consideration, but, according to experts, it will be adopted soon. Until now, Russians could only buy real estate in Croatia as a legal entity, after registering their own company. These rules will be changed: Croatian realtors felt that they were losing Russian clients, reports Prian.ru .

The LDPR faction in the State Duma proposed to conduct a rotation of deputies who work "inefficiently" or do not fulfill their duties at all. Party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky and his associates Alexei Didenko and Yaroslav Nilov introduced a bill, allowing the deputy to transfer the place of the deputy to the next candidate from the federal list.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev promised to instruct to study the possibility of resolving high school students ahead of schedule to take final exams in subjects, the course of lessons in which ended earlier than the 11th grade. Such a proposal sounded on May 22 at a selector meeting on organizing a single state exam ( USE ) in 2014 and the head of government liked it. “I am ready to give such an order, let my colleagues look.

The American Internet giant Google expects to spend about $ 30 billion on the acquisition of foreign assets, follows from a letter from the company sent at the end of 2013 the US Securities and Exchange Commission. "Google needs $ 20-30 billion of foreign income to finance potential acquisitions of foreign objects and rights to foreign technologies for American facilities in 2013 and in subsequent years," the letter said.

“In addition to obvious cases of weak administration, there are also stories that have not come to light. For example, the “case of the 11th hospital.” The doctors of this hospital are quite surprised why their hospital, ready to work at full capacity, ready to receive patients, is almost empty. It turns out that, according to a verbal order from one of the bosses, the ambulances were prohibited from transporting patients there.

Facebook announced that the sound recognition function will appear in the mobile application of the social network, Interfax reports. The application will help to find out musical compositions, series and films using about the same tools as the SHAZAM service popular among users. "Computerra" clarifies that to use a new function, the user must start creating a post, after which it is necessary to press the appropriate icon.

The President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman awarded the highest award of the country, the Order of the White Leo, Sir Nicholas Winton, AP reports. Foreign citizens are awarded with this order for outstanding merits to the state. In 1939, at the very beginning of World War II, the Briton organized a massive evacuation of children from the Czechoslovakia occupied by Nazis to the UK. Eight trains took out 669 children, mainly Jews, saving them from destruction in concentration camps.

The first detainee appeared in a criminal case on the fact of a clash of passenger and commodity trains in the suburbs on May 20, as a result of which six people were killed and 45 more were injured. This is a 41-year-old brigadier of the Moscow-Kiev distance Alexander Sokolov, the Investigative Committee reports. “The first one went,” the representative of the TFR Vladimir Markin laconly commented on this news on Twitter .

Many months of bloody protest in Thailand ended in the end of the coup. But the authorities were not captured by the opposition, counting on the revolution, but the army, which recently announced the introduction of martial law. The commander of the army of Thailand, Chan-Ocho, acted on the air of one of the local television channels with a statement that the military decided to take over the government, reports Reuters.

The Zheleznodorozhny District Court of Barnaul of the Altai Territory sentenced the stripper, convicted of drug distribution. By a court decision, the accused E. Kozlov will spend 10 years behind bars. He will serve his sentence in a maximum security penal colony, the official website of the regional department of the FSKN reports.

In Cyprus, part of the assets of the oligarch Sergei Taruta was arrested, whom in early March the new authorities of Ukraine appointed the governor of the Donetsk region. The reason for this was the VTB lawsuit, Kommersant reports with reference to sources familiar with the process. In 2011, Taruta, together with the Russian businessman Alexander Katunin, acted guarantors for $ 30 million as part of an agreement on lending to the Yenisei plywood plant.

Investments in Russian retail real estate have fallen significantly since the beginning of the year. Consultants hope that cautious investors from the US and Western Europe will be replaced by investors from the Middle and Far East. The Vedomosti newspaper writes about this. According to a report by the consulting company Cushman & Wakefield, investment in retail real estate in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in January - March 2014 increased by 27% to 10.8 billion euros.

Eight major Japanese automakers have decided to collaborate to conduct fundamental research and develop fuel-efficient engines. According to JcNews , Daihatsu, Fuji Heavy Industries, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota and Suzuki will research exhaust gas cleaning technologies for diesel engines and increasing the efficiency of gasoline engines, but projects to create engines and other components will be carried out individually by each manufacturer .

Haji Gadzhiev resigned from the post of head coach of the Makhachkala Anji, informs the official website of the Dagestan team. The leadership accepted the resignation, thanking the coach for the work done. Recall that at the start of the Anji season, he radically changed his financial strategy and parted with key players, turning from an extremely ambitious club in an outsider of the championship of the country. As a result, the team took 16th place in the Premier League and flew to the FNL.

The Tatarstan Bank "BTA-Kazan", which has been experiencing problems with customers for several months now, may be sanitized by the regional bank from Tatarstan, said Yevgeny Bogachev, chairman of the National Bank of Tatarstan, speaking on Wednesday to deputies of the State Council of the Republic. According to him, there are great chances of sanitizing the bank.