Parents of the soldiers who died in the first Chechen campaign filed a lawsuit with a demand to compensate for moral harm and material damage. The trial of the courts took four years - and finally in January the Presnensky court of Moscow accepted the first 20 for consideration. For six of them, refusal decisions were made to today, and more allegedly - postponed.

Last week, the Russian government delegation, led by First Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, managed to achieve a long-awaited agreement in Germany with the London club of creditors to write off 36.5 percent of the Soviet part of our debt to the largest world banks. We are talking about an amount exceeding $ 10 billion. At the same time, the Russian side is given a 30-year installment plan to pay the remaining part of the debt to the London club.

The publishing house "Summer Garden" was published by the book of Andrei Fadin - historian, political scientist and publicist, observer of "General newspaper" - "Third Rome in the Third World." The collection, compiled by the widow of Andrei Olga, includes the most interesting works of different years - both published and unpublished (with the exception of those that were seized by the KGB during the arrest of Fadin in 1982, and settled in the bowels of Lefortov).

On Tuesday, the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation safely registered Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the highest state post. The ceremony of presenting a candidate certificate was preceded by a short -term calculation of signatures and a protracted trial for the use of an “administrative resource” in the preparation of a meeting of the initiative group that nominated Putin to the president.

All the past week, the Russians listened not without excitement and read into confused explanations of high federal ranks about vodka, which from February 25 should once again rise in price. Little can be so excited about the country's population as the news of increasing the price of a favorite folk drink. All the past week, the Russians listened not without excitement and read into confused explanations of high federal ranks about vodka, which from February 25 should once again rise in price.

The Mi-8 helicopter flies for a long time over the Russian military base in Hankal, before landing on a fragmented site, plunging the wheels into the ground. The spectacle is impressive - a tent city, which arose five kilometers from the fact that it was once a Chechen capital, is spread out around kilometers. From here the final attack on Grozny began. Wherever you throw a look, the eye stumbles upon the forest of antennas and radars.

The final match of the World Hockey Championship, which will be held in St. Petersburg, will take place day a day with the governor's elections - May 14. But, it seems, Vladimir Yakovlev already received the first “puck” at his goal: a large -scale financial scandal around the construction - the Ice Palace on Bolshevik Avenue flared up. The final match of the World Hockey Championship, which will be held in St. Petersburg, will take place day a day with the governor's elections - May 14.

In January, the project "Faces of the XXI Century" started on the website of our newspaper. We invited readers to reflect on the future of their children, about their dreams, about how they - parents and young heroes themselves see the world in which they live. Stories should be illustrated by photographs of children (from 1 year to 16 years old).

Recently, I called the Department of Public Relations of the Ministry of Defense - the question had nothing to do with the war in Chechnya. Colonel N. asked (I will not name the name so as not to compromise it). The duty officer said: "Wait." I wait and hear the conversation. Someone gives the instructions: "Write so. From February 1, we will allow only two channels - ORT and RTR in the combat zone? I understood? The rest - for ...

Of the events of 1942, 8 out of 15 experts and readers chose the mass extermination of Jews in Europe occupied by Nazis. This disaster, called the Holocaust, was stretched in time. Back in 1923, in the book "My Struggle", Hitler called Jews the original enemies of the Aryan race and stated that the attitude towards them should be merciless. It has been so since the Nazis came to power.

February 1 by decree of the acting For the first time in the last 10 years, the president in the country announced the full -scale military training camps of reserve officers. A week later, it suddenly became known that even at the end of the 2000, the government approved the Regulation on the preparation of citizens for military service.

Stunning rumors that the British company TWG sold Sibneft to shareholders, and more specifically to Roman Abramovich and Boris Berezovsky, all his shares in the Krasnoyarsk, fraternal aluminum factories (40% and 30%), and in addition, shares of the Achinsky Glinemic Plant and the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station, and that the Novokuznetsk aluminum aluminum The plant bought a logovaz - shocked the general audience.

The correspondent "OG" Bakhtiyar Akhmedkhanov is weekly in the war. The correspondent of the Italian newspaper "Istana" Julietto Keza came to the war for the first time. They have different "geography", dissimilar biographies. And the look at what is happening in Chechnya coincides to the smallest detail. Mysticism? No. Just pain, hatred, death, injustice and hopelessness - do not know borders, and they have no national specifics. It is enough to see and tell once. Which Julietto Keza did.

These pictures were taken February 9 S.G. The same hangar, which was sealed with Moore employees a year ago. Today, work is still boiling here. Operation "bribe" These pictures were taken February 9 S.G. The same hangar, which was sealed with Moore employees a year ago. Today, work is still boiling here. Operation "Brivet" on the morning of April 6, 2000 in the 2nd Kolobovsky Lane, an ambush was arranged.

Thursday morning with Oleg Romantsev Dmitry FILIPCHENKO Photo by Sergei KHVOROSTOV But Romantsev, who came to visit Obshchaya Gazeta, turned out to be completely different. Absolutely sincere. Willingly support conversations on any topic, not just football. Finally, not placing oneself one centimeter above the interlocutor. His first words to our editorial office were an apology for appearing not in a civilian suit, but in a tracksuit.