The price of Russian oil Urals (with delivery to the ports of the Mediterranean) on Friday increased to $ 27.42 per barrel, which is $ 0.02 higher than the price of one -time transactions of Thursday.

In the breakdown of the generals of deputies to the State Duma in the Ingush single -mandate district, they see a conscious attempt to influence the free will of the electorate. The question is who is to blame for the current crisis. Recall that the Ingushizbirk considered it impossible to hold the elections after the Supreme Court of the Republic several hours before the vote canceled the registration of one of the main candidates - Alikhan Amirkhanov.

Vladimir Yakovlev believes that the task of improving the living standards of most Petersburgers contradicts the same task regarding all the inhabitants of the city; The Tomsk regional administration does not interfere in the affairs of the "Alliance" group; The governor of the Irkutsk region calls on his colleagues on the Federation Council to change his mind and support Putin’s line, and the chairman of the Samara Regional Duma, on the contrary, is sure that the senators just supported the

The exhibition of Karl Bryullov opened in Moscow - it turned out that this is a very contemporary artist; Libov’s novel about statistics: a list of the most published classics in 1970 and the frequency of mentioning their names on the Internet today - Pushkin lost to Tolstoy, and Leibov himself - Korolenko; The new "mermaid" of Dargomyzhsky - the Bolshoi Theater remains hostage of all conceivable and unthinkable PAs, which is performed by state ideology; A full list of applicants for the

Sergey Yastrzhembsky announced the official lists of losses as a result of yesterday five terrorist attacks in Chechnya. According to him, last day 36 people died, 74 was injured. This preliminary data, the final figure of losses can increase. “By the end of the day, we will have a complete picture of what happened,” the presidential assistant said. So far, the media, citing various sources, report different numbers of losses. In addition, Yastrzhembsky spoke about the details of the attacks.

The Federation Council sent documents to the lower ward, withstanding a five -day period established by law. Today in the Duma they received a veto of the upper house to the law on its reform. Recall that the vast majority of deputies advocate the creation of a conciliation commission. At the same time, the senators on weekends softened their rhetoric in relation to the Duma.

The new round occurred in the Norilsk Nickel case: the Prosecutor General’s Office requested materials related to the sale of “Interros” of RAO shares in the Moscow City Prosecutor's Office, “for studying” the circumstances for which the Moscow City City Prosecutor Governor sent a lawsuit to the court. Interfax sources do not exclude that the issue can be resolved in pre -trial order.

The latest terrorist attacks in Chechnya organized Hattab, Basayev and Maskhadov, said the first deputy chief of the General Staff Valery Manilov. In his opinion, the militants were preparing for these terrorist attacks for a long time, a few months ago. Apparently, as after the past executions of federal columns, military leaders of the federal departments will be guilty.

Alexey Kudrin considers the current increase in inflation a temporary phenomenon, which should not affect the 15-18% annual level. The director of the expert institute Yevgeny Yasin , who sees the reason for the growth of inflation in the oversaturation of the market with rubles and offers to move on to a more stringent restrictive policy, does not quite agree with him.

Today, the government , on the proposal of the Ministry of Energy, approved the country's fuel balance for the III quarter of 2000. Already this week, according to Deputy Prime Minister Khristenko, fuel balance will be approved for the next two quarters. So far, the balance parameters have not been published.

The Committee on Budgets and Taxes recommended the deputies to adopt a bill on amendments and additions to the Budget Code (the document has already passed the first reading), which concerns, in particular, the norms of state and municipal debt. So, for example, it is proposed to include a separate point in the public debt program, firstly, the external debt of the state exceeding $ 10 million, and, secondly, agreements on the restructuring of external debt obligations exceeding the same amount.

The head of the government apparatus Igor Shuvalov gave an interview to the newspaper "News Time". In it, he stated his basic principles for organizing the work of this structure: nothing "not to put off, not to smash." The device should be a force that gives acceleration to government initiatives, and not to slow down all and everything.

Large -scale sabotage acts of militants will undoubtedly cause an extremely tough response of the federal expeditionary corps in Chechnya; In the near future, a number of high -profile dismissals may occur in the Moscow government (it is possible that the resignation of Yuri Luzhkov from the mayor’s post will be a kind of personnel cleaning; Clinton signed the law on equal rights of the "electronic" signature and the "human"; Read the details in tomorrow "Izvestia" , "Kommersant" and "News Time"

The leader of the ATP faction Boris Nemtsov today, in a conversation with journalists, expressed confidence that the Federation Council will impose a veto on both federal laws adopted on Friday Duma ( we spoke in detail about their main provisions on Friday).

The Saturday Extraordinary Assembly of Braz shareholders ended quite predictably. 35% of the stake in the plant, which top managers Boris Gromov and Yuri Shlyafstein at the last (also extraordinary) meeting of shareholders flatly refused to sell, still went to the Russian aluminum. According to Vedomosti, the transaction took place a few days before the meeting. Her stingy details are as follows: "Sibneft" and "Sibal" to the folds are redeemed by the end of the year.