President Vladimir Putin signed a law ratified an agreement on writing off 32 billion dollars of Cuba’s debt to Russia. This was reported by the Kremlin press service. With this step, Putin’s tour of Latin America began, to which the attention of the press is riveted (the review is published by "headlines.ru" ). According to the agreement signed in Moscow on October 25, 2013, the total amount of Cuba debt to Russia on loans is about $ 35.2 billion.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill considers it necessary on every island of the Valaam archipelago to build a temple and organize a monastic monastery, turning Valaam himself into a "place of popular pilgrimage." Such an opinion was expressed by the Russian Orthodox Church during a visit to him on July 10-11 of the archipelago, RIA Novosti reports. "One thought visited me when I was in the Patriarchal Desert (on the Bayon Island. - Ed. ).

World deliveries of personal computers in the II quarter of 2014 were stabilized after a two -year fall, RBC Daily reports with reference to the data of analytical companies Gartner and IDC. Although analysts predicted that the revolution of the tablets will finally bury bulky table computers. According to Gartner, the number of personal computers shipped for the II quarter of 2014 amounted to 75.8 million units - 0.1% more compared to the same period in 2013.

Mexican Joel Vasquez Rohas, the mayor of the fishing town of San Pedro-Hamelul, located in the south of the Pacific coast of the country, may openly admit that he is married to a crocodile, without fear of spoiling relations with his wife: this week he really married a real crocodile, writes The Daily Mail . Before the ceremony in the city town hall, the bride and groom - the last, as expected, in a white dress - arranged a solemn walk, accompanied by residents of the city.

The rain television channel, deprived of the opportunity to earn on advertising according to the new law , changed the structure of subscription, while increasing prices by 4.8 times. Now the annual subscription will cost the viewer 4800 rubles instead of 1000. Viewing month costs 480 rubles. There are more expensive subscription options with which you can turn off the advertisement and get the right to attend channel events.

US President Barack Obama officially nominated the candidacy of the personnel American diplomat John Francis Teffta to the post of Ambassador of the United States in Moscow. The White House announced this evening on Thursday, July 10, announcing a number of personnel decisions of the head of the American administration. The other day it became known that Moscow has already agreed to the future work of Teffta at the head of the American diplomatic mission.

The British actor Gary Oldman, recently accused of anti -Semitism after intercession for Mel Gibson and Alec Baldwin, will play one of the main roles in the “Criminal” thriller Ariel Vromoen (“Ice”). Previously, Kevin Costner joined the project, the Russian editors of The Hollywood Reporter reported. The film will tell you about a dangerous prisoner who was implanted by the memory of a dead CIA agent in order to prevent a conspiracy.

“There is no need to rewrite voting protocols in elections, replacing the will of the people with the will of the authorities. There is no need to bribe voters by distributing food packages to them for voting “correctly.” And there is no need to deny opposition candidates registration for elections, declaring “false” signatures collected in their support. It is quite enough to turn election commissions into deeply secret and practically inaccessible objects.

On Thursday, the prosecutor's office of the Novosibirsk region approved the indictment and sent a criminal case against the 34-year-old drug addict, district center Kochenevo Vladimir Stolyarov, to the court. He killed a 36-year-old medical woman with particular cruelty, who complained to the police of robbery and beating. In relation to Stolyarov, this is already the second trial, the official website of the regional prosecutor's office reports.

“We didn’t collect signatures. Honestly, we didn’t. There won’t be any howling about the bloody regime - we just didn’t collect them, period. There are five reasons for this. The first and most important thing is ourselves. We haven't finished it yet. This is not coquetry, because collecting five thousand signatures is very difficult, but it is possible, and this is worth recognizing. We made a lot of mistakes at the start of the campaign, which ultimately cost us precious days.

The person involved in the “Swamp Case” Mikhail Kosenko, found by the Zamoskvoretsky court guilty and sent for forced treatment, left the walls of the psychiatric hospital in accordance with the court decision, which a month ago satisfied the petition for the transfer of a man to outpatient treatment, writes Interfax . This happened after the sister of convicted Ksenia Kosenko wrote a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin and asked her brother to return home.

The inhabitants of the southeast of Australia became late on Thursday evening, July 10, witnesses of an unusual phenomenon, seeing a large fire ball in the sky, leaving a bright burning tail. “We literally choked with calls - alarmed people said that they saw the plane fall into the ocean,” said the representative of the Fire Service of Victoria Andrea Brown, ITAR -TASS reports.

In Kostroma, a production line for the production of components for Renault, Nissan, Volkswagen, Ford and other brands will be launched in the near future, Carobka reports with reference to the press service of the Governor of the Kostroma region Sergey Sitnikov. The production of parts for engines will be engaged in the Kostroma factory factory factory, and it is planned to supply products to the largest automobile and motor enterprises in Russia and Belarus.

Owners of the new generation of the Audi R8 supercar will be able to refuel a two -door sports car with diesel fuel. Now German engineers choose between two units, the Wheel website reports. Motorists will receive the opportunity to get acquainted with the new Audi R8 no earlier than the first half of the next year. It is known that the car will be equipped with two gasoline power plants V8 and V10 and one diesel unit.

Three multilateral road points in the Rostov Region on the Russian-Ukrainian border suspended work due to shooting in Ukraine, the head of the press service of the Border Administration of the FSB of the Russian Federation for the Rostov Region Vasily Malayev told ITAR-TASS. "Since yesterday, the Donetsk, Gukovo and Novoshakhtinsk checkpoints have not been functioning. The composition of customs has been evacuated for all three, the border guards remain in the place.