On Cosmonautics Day, Novaya Baturin columnist presents photographs from his personal archive

According to Union representative Max Jones, the International Court of Justice could act as an independent court, Ekho Moskvy reports. The representative of the Union believes that merchant shipping is still a few...

Believers in eight US Catholic dioceses are hoping the Vatican will help them protect their parishes from closing. According to Blagovest-info, citing the Associated Press, members of the Council of Parishes, an organization fighting against the closure of... Believers in eight US Catholic dioceses are hoping the Vatican will help them protect their parishes from closing.

Jan Fischer, head of the Czech Statistical Bureau, will become the country's new prime minister, Czech television reported on Thursday. President Vaclav Klaus on Thursday instructed Jan Fischer to form a new interim government of the country, in... Jan Fischer, head of the Czech Statistical Bureau, will become the country's new prime minister, Czech television reported on Thursday.

Today, an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of WDB-bank CJSC was held, at which a decision was made to liquidate. The application for this was sent to the Central Bank, which must make a final decision within fifteen days. By... Today, an extraordinary meeting of shareholders of WDB-bank CJSC was held, at which a decision was made to liquidate. The application for this was sent to the Central Bank, which must make a final decision within fifteen days.

The Moldovan opposition has begun checking the voter lists, Vlad Filat, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party, said at a press conference on Thursday. “Today we started checking the lists of voters. We started testing with... The Moldovan opposition has begun checking the voter lists, Vlad Filat, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party, said at a press conference on Thursday. “Today we started checking the lists of voters.

Novaya Gazeta continues its journalistic investigation into the case of a daring gang of kidnappers that has been operating in Moscow for many years. She has several kidnappings of businessmen, officials or their children on her account. For the release of the bandits demanded ... Novaya Gazeta continues its journalistic investigation into the case of a daring gang of kidnappers that has been operating in Moscow for many years.

The rally on April 10 in the city of Pikalevo, Boksitogorsky district of the Leningrad region, will be spontaneous. Neither the district nor the city authorities agreed to the organizers of its holding. In return, the officials offered to arrange a meeting with the Pikalevo workers (as... The rally on April 10 in the city of Pikalevo, Boksitogorsky district of the Leningrad region, will be spontaneous. Neither the district nor the city authorities agreed to the organizers of its holding.

On Thursday afternoon, an unknown person reported a possible explosion in the buildings of the district administrations of Northern and Southern Medvedkovo, the police and rescuers began to evacuate people, a source in the law enforcement agencies of the capital told RIA Novosti. According to him,... told RIA Novosti .

An opposition rally has begun in the center of Tbilisi, advocating the resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili, the Interfax news agency reports. Addressing the nearly 50,000 people gathered in the square, one of the opposition leaders Levan Gachechiladze... An opposition rally has begun in the center of Tbilisi, advocating the resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili, the Interfax news agency reports .

The incidence of influenza and SARS in Moscow from March 30 to April 5 decreased by 3.5% compared to the previous week, doctors diagnosed more than 61.3 thousand people with this diagnosis, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Moscow administration ...

The Liberal Party of Moldova asks to send an assessment mission of the European Union and the Council of Europe to Chisinau to conduct an objective investigation of the riots that took place in Chisinau. “We are asking for such an investigation to find out the truth about... The Liberal Party of Moldova asks to send an assessment mission of the European Union and the Council of Europe to Chisinau to conduct an objective investigation of the riots that took place in Chisinau.

March marked the 20th anniversary of the first peasant farm in the Omsk region. It was organized in 1989 by the machine operator Viktor Oseev on the advice of the then Prime Minister of Russia Ivan Silaev, who, having stopped at the state farm, ... March marked the 20th anniversary of the first peasant farm in the Omsk region.

The Council of Officers of Vladivostok intends to hold a rally against the reform of the army and the state policy towards servicemen and military pensioners. The organizers have already joined the regional branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and the "Partnership ... The Council of Officers of Vladivostok intends to hold a rally against the reform of the army and the state policy towards servicemen and military pensioners.

The regional court began hearing the case of the execution of eleven people, which took place in 1995 in the office of the small enterprise "Groza". Charges were brought against two citizens of Saratov, who in 2004 were already acquitted by a jury.... The regional court began hearing the case of the execution of eleven people, which took place in 1995 in the office of the small enterprise "Groza".