It promises to collect 100 billion rubles in 2000 in 2000; Putin took care of the problems of the Cossacks; The Central Bank found an approach to bankrupt banks; Manilov told the British about Chechnya and noted positive shifts in their perception of the operation, and other news in the evening tape yesterday .

The Duma committees on foreign policy and defense made a sharp anti -Georgian statement. In a joint statement, they argue that "accusing Russia of the escalation of the armed conflict in Chechnya, the official Tbilisi does not seek to take any serious measures to prevent the activities of terrorists in Georgia.

"Echo of Moscow" reports that about sixty supporters of the Communist Party of the Communist Party today held a picket near the television center building in Ostankino. The first secretary of the Moscow City Committee of the Communist Party, Alexander Kuvaev, told Interfax that this action was directed against the biased lighting of the election campaign on central television channels. The picket passed under the slogan? No anti -people television!?

China has not yet officially responded to reports of victory in the presidential election in Taiwan candidate from the Democratic Progressive Party Chen Shuibyan. There was also no official information about any military activity from the Chinese side in the Taiwanese Strait. Moreover, from Friday, Beijing has ceased to disseminate tough statements to Taibay.

Putin continues to travel, of course, not within the framework of the election campaign, but as a simple acting president. For example, he just arrived in Voronezh, where he would visit the Voronezh joint -stock aircraft -building society of Vaso, then he will lay a wreath to the monument to the defenders of Voronezh, visit a military hospital, where he will talk with military personnel and give them awards.

Boris Grozovsky , Valya Metalnikova Last Tuesday, one of the journalists asked Chubais why he believes that the elections will be held on one round and Putin would win them.

Vladimir Putin in Voronezh at a meeting of the Interregional Association of Economic Interaction "Chernozemye" harshly spoke in support of the domestic producer. It is necessary to prevent "the stuffing of imported products to the Russian market at dumping prices." "Russia should abandon the import of food, including sugar, otherwise we will undermine our own agriculture," the president said.

The result of the presidential election is no doubt in anyone. Summing up the economic results of the end of the week leads to the conclusion that government officials and deputies, as it were, have already “slipped” the election day and ended up in the “new historical period”. Otherwise, one cannot explain the abundance of negative information reasons that the government and parliament have created in recent days. And this is not an evil intent.

Mufti Chechnya Ahmad-Haji Abdul Kadyrov at a press conference in Hudermes expressed doubts about the quick end of the war in Chechnya: “You should not have illusions about the fact that spring will come today.

As a failed fact, Putin said in Voronezh that the government was developing a leasing system that "will be a good impulse" for the development of the aircraft industry. The President’s IO did not talk about this in an aircraft manufacturing association, but during a meeting with education workers.

Vladimir Putin, who, as we have already reported, arrived in Voronezh, visited the local aircraft-building association in the offspring of Deputy Prime Ministers Valentina Matvienko and Ilya Klebanov. Among the accompanying persons, the head of Aeroflot, son -in -law Yeltsin Okulov was also seen. A visit to the plant was used to talk on a wide range of problems. In particular, Valentina Matvienko again stated that she was absolutely sure of her victory in the elections in St. Petersburg.

In parallel with Putin’s broadcasting in Voronezh, information agencies continue to quote a huge interview with Putin of the Mayak radio station. Among the numerous and various topics, the theme of oligarchs arose. Putin, in particular, stated that the oligarchs would not be as a class (simultaneously, by doubt on the knowledge of the vocabulary meaning of the word): “If we mean by this word of a representative of large business, this is one thing.

Today's "Independent Gazeta" quotes Kuchma, on a visit to Baku. The Ukrainian president says that Russia "pushes" Uklin to search for alterapy sources of eminity, "puts pressure" on it, and Azepbaijan helps Uklain to get out of the situation. Kuchma is invented by the Kpishka Politics of Russia in relation to Uknain, accusing Moscow of the Enepectic blockade of his country. “If someone thinks that we will always sit on the Possian needle, then he is mistaken.

The commander of the Airborne Forces George Shpak in an interview with Interfax practically admitted that a guerrilla war was going on in Chechnya, although he did not apply the term itself.

Today at 13.20 in Moscow on the Warsaw highway near the house 132 there was a breakthrough of the main heating main. At the site of the breakthrough there was a car with two adults and two children. All received burns with boiling water, affected up to 50% of the skin. One of the children had to be taken to the hospital with a special helicopter. Rescuers of the Ministry of Emergencies arrived at the scene of the accident. Boiling water spilled on an area of ​​300 square meters. meters.