The capital's police officers detained three men and two gypsy women suspected of several hundred frauds with apartments of Muscovites, who, after the sale of housing, were taken away from the capital to Bezhetsk and kept in slavery, RIA-Novosti reports.In...

Fausto Pocar, President of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), has appointed three judges to try former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, a spokesman for the Tribunal said on Friday. International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) President Fausto Pocar has appointed three judges to try former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, tribunal spokesman Nerma Jelacic said Friday. The Judicial Chamber will be headed by the Dutch Judge Alfons Ory.

This is stated in the official statement of Mechel OAO, posted on the company's website. "Mechel shares the concerns of the Government of the Russian Federation, metal-consuming industries and the metallurgical complex... This is stated in the official statement of Mechel OAO posted on the company's website .

In Samara, the National Bolshevik Ilya Shunin was released, the press service of the National Bolsheviks reports. No charges were brought against him, he, like the rest of the National Bolsheviks detained the day before in Samara, is being investigated as a suspect. Taken from Shunin... In Samara, the National Bolshevik Ilya Shunin was released, the press service of the National Bolsheviks reports.

Events on the occasion of the 1020th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus' are being held in Kyiv with a disrespectful attitude towards the leadership of the Russian Orthodox Church and the feelings of millions of Orthodox believers. This is stated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, RIA-Novosti reports. As reported in ...

Nigerian militants abducted on Friday five foreigners, among whom may be Russian citizens, who worked in the crew of the Swedish ship, RIA-Novosti reports. “Eleven people, including Russians and Filipinos, were abducted... Nigerian militants abducted on Friday five foreigners, among whom may be Russian citizens, who worked in the crew of the Swedish ship, RIA-Novosti reports . “Eleven people, including Russians and Filipinos, were abducted from the ship. Six of them were released this morning.

The head of the Latvian Foreign Ministry, Maris Riekstins, has addressed the country's government with a proposal to appeal against the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the case of Vasily Kononov. This was announced on Friday in the press service of the...

During the trading session on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday, American depository receipts (ADRs) for Mechel shares rose by 14.76% to $26.21 from $22.84, Interfax reports. Earlier it was reported that the Mechel Group after... During the trading session on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday, American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) for Mechel shares rose by 14.76% to $26.21 from $22.84, Interfax reports .

The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg will consider the complaint of the Russian scientist Igor Sutyagin, convicted of espionage and sentenced to 15 years in prison, said the scientist's lawyer Vladimir Vasiltsov.

The senior inspector of the Kaliningrad traffic police department was sentenced to four years of probation and a small fine for beating a disabled driver, Olga Amartseva, spokeswoman for the Kaliningrad Regional Court, said. "This... The senior inspector of the Kaliningrad traffic police department was sentenced to four years of probation and a small fine for beating a disabled driver, Olga Amartseva, spokeswoman for the Kaliningrad Regional Court, said. This story took place in March 2007.

The Magistrate's Court of the Adler District sentenced Dmitry Drofichev, head of the Old Believer community in the village of Nizhneimeretinskaya Bay, to 15 days of administrative arrest. Relatives were not allowed into the courtroom. There is information that the prosecutor's office ... The Magistrate's Court of the Adler District sentenced Dmitry Drofichev, head of the Old Believer community in the village of Nizhneimeretinskaya Bay, to 15 days of administrative arrest.

An open letter in defense of the Khimki Forest on behalf of 13,000 Russians who put their signatures against the destruction of a unique forest area in the north was handed over to the reception of the Presidential Administration of Russia (Ilyinka, 23) today...

Alexander Lukashenko signed the law "On the rules of Belarusian spelling and punctuation", approved by the parliament. The Belarusian classical spelling, abolished by the Bolsheviks in 1918 and revived in the nineties, is again becoming ... Alexander Lukashenko signed the law "On the rules of Belarusian spelling and punctuation", approved by the parliament. Belarusian classical spelling, abolished by the Bolsheviks in 1918 and revived in the 1990s, is becoming illegal again.

A tower crane, which was working on the construction of a residential building, fell on the roadway on Friday afternoon in Voronezh, a crane operator died, RIA-Novosti reports with reference to an employee of the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. "Friday at 3:22 pm...

National Bolshevik Nikolai Baluev is in serious condition in colony No. 10 of the medical direction of the Novosibirsk region. Baluev was arrested in May 2005. According to investigators, he, being an activist of the local branch of the NBP, was preparing a series of terrorist attacks in ... National Bolshevik Nikolai Baluev is in serious condition in colony No. 10 of the medical direction of the Novosibirsk region. Baluev was arrested in May 2005.