The Palestinian group Hamas rejects the accusations of the Jordanian authorities of storing weapons in Jordan and expresses grief in connection with the abolition of the visit of the head of the Palestinian Foreign Ministry of Mahmud Az-Zahara to Amman, Reuters reports. Today, the representative of the group, Abu Zukhri, said that such accusations "are a lie and completely contradict the well -known principle of Hamas on non -interference ...

One of the leaders of the parliamentary opposition in Georgia Koba Davitashvili on Tuesday, April 18, appealed to the Committee on Defense and Security with a demand to confirm or refute the information about whether he has a voice that sounded in the program of Mikhail Leontyev “However,” Gazeta.Ru reports. On the eve of Leontyev, in his program on Channel One, he released the recordings of telephone conversations, in which Davitashvili's voice supposedly sounds.

Judge Tatyana Korneeva was mistaken, reading the verdict Svetlana Bakhmina, the Echo of Moscow reports. Korneeva announced that the defendant would serve his sentence in a maximum security colony, while the regime was established by the general. The lawyers of the accused reported that they intend to appeal the court decision. According to them, after familiarizing themselves with the text of the sentence, they will file a complaint with the Moscow City Court.

Yesterday, the Greenpeace of Russia distributed a special report dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the accident, Interfax-Ukraine reports. According to ecologists, the data obtained as a result of the work of more than 50 eminent scientists from six countries differ from the data presented in the UN report tenfold. Only an analysis of oncological diseases showed that about 100 thousand future deaths from cancer around the world are the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster.

Floating parking lots will appear on the Yenisei, so the Krasnoyarsk authorities intend to solve the problem of parking. Thanks to the work of the Krasnoyarsk hydroelectric power station, the Yenisei channel is now not freezing in winter for almost 150 kilometers downstream from the dam, RIA Novosti reports.

Rosprirodnadzor examined the results of an audit of the implementation of the requirements of the environmental legislation of Slavneft-Yaroslavnefteproduct OJSC and the Yaroslavl district oil pipeline management. According to the press release of the MPR, the audit showed that the enterprises committed a number of violations of the Water Code and the "Environmental Protection Law".

On March 17, 2006, the State Duma adopted in the first reading the law “On migration registration of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Russian Federation.” The law is ambiguous and contains many controversial issues, but the most significant feature of this act seems to be its conceptual apparatus and the ease of possible extension of the principles contained in it to Russian citizens.

The Presidium of the Federal Political Council of the ATP made a statement in connection with the decision to conduct an oil pipeline in the immediate vicinity of Lake Baikal. "The Political Party" Union of Right Forces "considers the decision to hold an oil pipeline in the immediate vicinity of the shores of Lake Baikal with irresponsibility on the verge of madness. Under the threat - a unique monument of nature and the world's largest storage of fresh water.

The price of Brent oil on the London Exchange has reached the next record mark of $ 74 per barrel, reports Reuters . According to experts, such an increase in prices is associated with the crisis around the Iranian nuclear problem, fears about the lack of gasoline in the United States and interruptions with supplies from Nigeria.

A diplomatic conflict begins to flare up between South Korea and Japan. Today, Seoul sent 18 patrol boats of coastal guard to the island of Toktok, which is the subject of the territorial dispute of South Korea with Japan. The island of Toktok in the Sea is controlled by South Korea, while Japan considers it its own.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky was transferred from a common hut to a single camera. This happened after last weekend, a prisoner by the name of Kuchma cut his face. The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) says that in this way the ex-head of the Yukos want to ensure security until "the intensity of passions and tension in connection with the situation that has arisen is decreased.

David Gorelishvili On March 17, 2006, the State Duma adopted in the first reading the law “On migration accounting of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Russian Federation”. The law is ambiguous and contains many controversial moments, but the most significant feature of this act seems to be its conceptual apparatus and the ease of the possible spread of the principles and Russian citizens laid down in it.

About 40 Russian -language sites containing information of terrorist and extremist nature operates on the Internet. On Wednesday, speaking at the International Practical Conference to Combat Cybercrowsing and Cyberings, said Boris Miroshnikov, head of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. “Of these sites, every fourth is registered through the Russian provider,” Miroshnikov said.

Yesterday, a meeting of strategic shareholders of Russian communal systems OJSC (RAO UES of Russia and CES Holding) took place, at which the first results of the new management of the RKS were summed up and the discussion of the prospects for the development of the company's business.

In Moscow, representatives of Russia, Ukraine and the OSCE will hold the next round of negotiations on the resolution of the Transnistrian problem Earlier, at a meeting of the anti -lock coordination council of public organizations of Transnistria, it was proposed to bring to the referendum the issue of including the republic in the Russian Federation as a successor to the USSR.