The Federal Antimonopoly Service said that in accordance with the order of the government, she began checking the largest players in the milk market. The FAS will check the largest manufacturers-UNIMILK OJSC and WIMM-Bill-Dann OJSC and those enterprises that occupy the dominant position in regional markets. The service will analyze the dynamics of purchase prices for raw and milk powder, selling prices for milk, as well as a share of dairy products produced using milk powder.

We publish the summary of the regular invoice “Open Seminar” “Polit.ru” and the Institute of the National Model of Economics, created to discuss the position of our expert circle and community. The subject of discussion at the next seminar was Russian retail trade - its formation, current condition, attempts to regulate.

The other day, a meeting of energy ministers of the G8 countries, as well as their colleagues from India, China and South Korea, dedicated to the world increase in energy prices, where recommendations developed by the International Energy Agency (IEA) for the development of world energy until 2050 were published.

The Accounts Chamber in the second half of 2008 will check the Office of the Bank of Russia with gold and foreign exchange reserves. This was announced by the head of the Accounts Chamber Sergei Stepashin, speaking in the State Duma, reports RBC. According to Stepashin, the audit was agreed with the National Banking Council. The head of the Accounts Chamber noted that the reserve fund and the National Welfare Fund are included in the gold and foreign exchange reserves.

The Moscow City Duma adopted today the Law on Taxi in the city of Moscow. According to him, the official taxi register will be created in the capital. According to Vesti, carriers included in the register will have to contain cars in good condition, use the ecological class of Euro-2 and higher. It is also planned to install a special icon "Moscow City Taxi" with an individual number on cars.

** President of the Russian Federation and his administration ** President D. Medvedev held a working meeting ... with Prime Minister V. Putin . During the meeting, issues of socio-economic situation in the country were discussed. ... with the governor of the Stavropol Territory V. Gaevsky . The meeting discussed the situation in the region, first of all, related to the development of the agricultural and industrial complex and the social sphere.

Senator-millionaire Suleiman Kerimov sold large stakes in Sberbank and Gazprom. After the implementation of land, telecommunicative and other assets, Kerimov will actually have no investment in Russia.

The new Russian president Dmitry Medvedev wants to redistribute the balance of power in the giant Russian Empire in his favor and concentrate all the actual in the center of the country, the Der Tagesspiegel newspaper said. “If nothing happened, then there is nothing to comment on,” was said on Tuesday in the government of Tatarstan, the republic on the Volga. This meant a bill that involves the abolition of the post of local president in 21 Russian national subject of the Federation.

The Portuguese national team defeated the Czech Republic with a 3: 1 account at the European Football Championship (teams represent group A). The hero of the match was Cristiano Ronaldo, on whose account there was a goal and a goal. In addition to him, the ball into the gates of the Czechs led Deco and Kuarezhma. Sonko distinguished himself as part of the Czech national team. Switzerland and Türkiye will also play on Wednesday.

The subsidiary of AFK Sistema in the field of microelectronics and modern technologies showed good results for the first quarter of 2008. The total revenue of the concern amounted to 445.8 million dollars, which is 43.8% more than in the first quarter of 2007. And although Citronics was still unprofitable, its net loss was reduced by about 3.5 times. Various departments of the holding are engaged in telecommunication solutions, microelectronics and IT, as well as venture investments.

The Moscow City Court refused a group of residents of Naberezhnye Chelnov in a lawsuit against the authors and publishers of the textbook “History of the Fatherland” for 6-7 grades. The reason for the trial was the lighting of the Battle of Kulikovo. The plaintiffs considered him offensive to their national dignity. So on one of the drawings is depicted how Tatar-Mongols are fried at the stake and eat in parts of Russian soldiers.

The current champion of Europe, the Greece team, was defeated by Sweden in its first match for Euro 2008 with a score of 0: 2. Ibrahimovich and Hansson distinguished themselves as part of the winners. Earlier, the Russian team largely lost to Spain - 1: 4.

The article by Simon Cordon “Serving Truth and Innovative Development” about academic science in Russia caused a large number of responses. The famous linguist, humanitarian thinker and permanent author of Polit.ru R.M. Frumkina noted in this regard: “one of the social roles” of the famous social thinker - “The outrage of peace. Usually he succeeds in this: in only one of the popular LiveJournal blogs, I found more than a hundred comments.

The first match of the Russian national team at Euro 2008 caused her continuous disappointments. The Hus Hiddink team was defeated with a score of 1: 4, although we all hoped that she would give a battle of Spain and catch at least a draw. See also: Mikhail Zakharov. Forza, Russia - Today we should be lucky She gave the battle, but the opponent’s defense was not as hospitable as our defenders. At the gate of Igor Akinfeev, the Spanish forwards felt comfortable.

Natalia Demina Director of the Department of State Policy and Regulation in the field of education in the field of education Igor Remorenko and the President of the Tutor Association of Russia , professor at the Department of Pedagogy of Moscow Pedagogical State University Tatyana Kovaleva spoke about the new positions that appeared in the system of Russian education in the Ministry of Education and Science.