“For us all Gaidar's departure is also a personal drama. We were familiar with almost 25 years, and, of course, more than once returned to what we did, what we did not finish.

In the Moscow Arbitration Court, the next meeting was postponed at the suit of the Cyprus company Shades of Cyprus LTD against the Sberbank of the Russian Federation in the amount of 3.089 billion rubles. The case is registered under the number A40-23157/09-34-270. Shades of Cyprus Ltd was one of the largest minority shareholders of OJSC "Resurrection Mineral Fertilizers" (VMU, subsidiary of OKOK Uralhim OJSC).

The Basmann District Court of Moscow began consideration of the request of the Investigative Committee at the prosecutor's office on the absentee arrest of the former chief treasurer of the oil company Yukos Andrei Leonovich. After that, investigators intend to seek his extradition from the UK, Kommersant writes.

On December 12, it became known that the independence of South Ossetia can recognize another state - a small island of Nauru. This was announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of this island of Kiren Keke. According to him, the country's parliament will consider this issue at the current winter session. The minister also promised that he would promote the idea of ​​recognizing the independence of South Ossetia among the countries of the Pacific region.

Due to the frosts established in Moscow, ATMs of Sberbank, VTB 24, and Alfa-Bank-they stopped issuing money from the system, writes RBC- Daily. So, 34 ATMs (2%in the capital) were failed in Sberbank in Moscow, for 24-eleven ATMs in Moscow and the Moscow Region (more than 2%) and about seven ATMs in St. Petersburg (1.5%). ATMs did not issue bills in connection with the freezing of the mechanism for issuing banknotes, however, all other operations were performed, explained in Sberbank and VTB 24.

As a result of the terrorist attack, 23 people were injured in the DPS post in Nazran, Vesti.Ru reports. Among the injured 10 military personnel of the internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, 3 employees of the local police and 10 civilians, three of which are minors. Today, at the Ekazhevsky crossroads of the Caucasus federal highway, raid measures were carried out to check cars with tinted glasses in Nazran.

Leonid Tyagachev was re -elected as the President of the Olympic Committee of Russia. The 201 people voted for Tyagachev, 15 were against, 3 votes were invalid, and not in demand - 24, writes Soviet Sport . For Leonid Tyakachev, this will be the third term as the head of the OKR. The 63-year-old official was first chosen for this position on July 18, 2001, and in 2005 was re-elected for a second term.

The six draftees "caught" by the hypermarket and delivered to the military registration and enlistment office were released without even handing the summons. In the military registration and enlistment office on 10 Batunina Street, where the detained young people were located, an employee of 61 police department arrived in call. He interviewed all those present and appointed soon to appear in the department, for further proceedings, reports Fontanka.ru .

In the mound, the traffic police inspector on an SUV shot down a girl and three young people who walked along the edge of the roadway in the direction of traffic, the Mayak radio reports. One of the downed people died, another is in a coma, two were injured. The incident occurred on an unlit section of the road, in the conditions of snowfall. A service check is underway.

The Moscow City Hall can put up squares in Tsum, which belong to the city, for auctions in parts of 200-300 square meters. m. About this to Vedomosti said the head of the Department of Property of the city Vladimir Silkin. In the new building of the Central Department Store, about 6800 square meters belongs. m (6th and 7th floors) is 30% of the total area of ​​the store.

In Moscow, measures will be strengthened to suppress the trade in pyrotechnics. According to the Moscow government, the mayor of the city Yuri Luzhkov signed the corresponding order, RBC reports. According to the document, on the eve of the New Year holidays in the capital, checks of places will be carried out where unauthorized sale of pyrotechnic funds is possible. They will not prohibit the sale of certified pyrotechnics in specially designated places in the city.

On the end of the main military prosecutor’s office, a meeting of the interdepartmental working group to combat the hazardous manifestations, assault and violent crimes, in which military prosecutors, investigators and representatives of the command participated, the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office participated.

Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiev today appointed the speaker of parliament ITAGAEVA Tagaev as the governor of the Batken region.

In the Pushkinsky district of the Moscow region, a police colonel, deputy commander of the OMON "Zubyr" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Alexander Chernov, died as a result of an accident. According to the news agencies, the accident occurred the night before at the 7th km of the Red Army highway. Chernov lost control of a personal car and crashed into a tree.

In Ingushetia, as a result of shelling, four employees of the Republican FSB were killed, news agencies report. According to the source in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ingushetia, today at about 16.15 Moscow time in the Gamurzievsky municipal district of Nazran, unknown people fired at the car in which the UFSB officers were located. The shooters disappeared from the scene in the Lada-Priora car in black. Measures are taken to search and detain them.