The European Union expressed concern about the fate of TV -6 - the last independent all -Russian television channel. The representative of the EU Gunnar Vigand said that European diplomats in Moscow called on the Russian authorities to maintain pluralism in the media. Moscow claims that the conflict around TV -6 is a dispute between business entities and has nothing to do with freedom of speech.

Israeli armored vehicles entered today on the territory of the city of Ramalllah on the west coast of Jordan, where the headquarters of the head of the Palestinian autonomy of Yasir Arafat is located. In the morning, Israeli aviation bombed the Palestinian Police building in Tulkarma. One policeman died, at least 20 were injured.

Letter of the Communist Worker General Secretary of his party - Stalin. 1927. BCP (b) - the All -Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks), the Central Control Commission - the Central Control Commission, ICKI - the Executive Congress of the Communist International. When the Bolsheviks took power, they, together with Lenin, were sure that the world revolution would break from day to day and they would build socialism on the scale of the whole world.

The Libyan leader Muamar Gaddafi met in Tripoli with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Mikhail Khvostov. Negotiations concerned the development of cooperation between the two countries. Khvostov handed over to Gaddafi a message from the Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and an invitation to visit Belarus. Khvostov ends today a five -day visit to Libya.

Last year, the number of turbogenerators at windows of Germany reached eleven thousand, and their total capacity increased by forty -four percent. Currently, wind stations provide three and a half percent of the general needs of the country in electricity.

The leadership of the National Scientific Fund of the United States considers the project of the deepest in the world of the underground astrophysical observatory intended for the study of space rays. Its equipment is intended to be placed in the adits of an abandoned gold mine in the state of South Dakota, the depth of which reaches two and a half kilometers. Construction, instrumentary equipment and work of this scientific center for ten years will cost a billion two hundred million dollars.

In Makhachkala, two military personnel were killed and four were injured as a result of an explosion near the building of the draft site. According to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, the explosive device worked when a car with the soldiers of the 102nd brigade of internal troops drove by. An investigation is underway.

In Moscow, on Thursday, at the age of 78, the famous writer Yuri Davydov died. Davydov was considered one of the best Russian historical novelists. In 1998, his novel "Besseller" received the literary prize Apollo Grigoriev. Yuri Davydov is also a laureate of the State Prize in the field of literature.

Victoria Munblit, Tel Aviv: The tragedy ended with the feast of the 12-year-old Israeli girl Nina Kardashova. On Thursday evening, in the city of Hader, in the Palace of the celebrations "Armon David" celebrated her Bat -Mitsva - a traditional Jewish holiday, when the girl was 12 years old, and she becomes an adult, and begins to observe Jewish laws.

For the first time, American doctors were able to cope with weakness and painful fatigue, which often pursue victims of multiple sclerosis. Neuropathologists from the University of Ohio found that the well -being of such patients can be significantly improved with the help of the drug Modafinil, which is widely used for the treatment of narcolepsy. To do this, it is enough to take two hundred milligrams of Modafinil daily, and this dose does not give any complications.

The question of the restoration of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan is the focus of negotiations between the head of the Provisional Afghan Administration Hamid Karzai with the Saudi king Fahd. Karzai today arrived on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, which was one of the few countries that supported the diplomatic mission with the Taliban regime. Then Karzai will go to Tokyo to the International Conference on Assistance to Afghanistan.

In Saransk, the Mordovenergo enterprise limited the supply of electricity to the Gorelektrotrans municipal enterprise, which led to a stop for one hour of urban trolleybuses. The total debt of transporters for energy supply exceeded 26 million rubles. If the debts are not repaid, Mordovenergo will completely stop the supply of electricity, which will lead to the final stop of urban electric vehicles.

The Italian fashion designer Georgie Armani in an interview with the Italian newspaper said that he was mortally tired of luxury. “I will just turn off from her,” said Armani. Now the fashion designer is attracted by the proletarian style of miners and the style of soldiers, which was demonstrated at the last show of his male models. Armani also said: "I want to pay tribute to the workers with their simplicity and directness." He urged young people to understand the false world.

In the context of the statement of Deputy Prime Minister Ilya Klebanov that the government commission is close to understanding the causes of the death of the submarine, the doubts of the new commander of the Northern Fleet Gennady Suchkov sound reasonably. Will there be meaning in the lifting of the first compartment after the experts announce the results of the surveys of the corps of the ship standing in the dock by the village of Roslyakov, and come to some unambiguous conclusion?

Israeli aviation has destroyed the Palestinian police building in Tulkarma on the west coast of Jordan today. One policeman died, about 20 were injured. The Israeli raid committed in response to yesterday’s terrorist attack in the Israeli city of Hader, as a result of which six people were killed and at least 30 were injured. The Palestinian terrorist-self-killer burst into the hall where the festive ceremony was held, and opened fire. The police later shot the criminal.