Republican senators criticize Barack Obama

NWT shareholders approved dividends for 2008. in the amount of 864 million 49.757 thousand rubles.

Almost a quarter of cars in Russia are over 20 years old

The Bank of Moscow and Globex Bank will provide loans to IDGC of the North-West for a total amount of 1.37 billion rubles.

S. Mironov: Officials did not earn an “anti-crisis increase” in their salaries.

Trading on the Russian market began with a sharp decline

The Arkhangelsk OFAS filed a case against Sberbank on grounds of violation of the law on the protection of competition.

In China, 30 schoolchildren fell ill with influenza A (H1N1)

In St. Petersburg, traffic on Kronverkskaya Embankment and Trinity Bridge is difficult due to traffic jams.

Shareholders of OJSC "Petersburg Tram-Mechanical Plant" decided not to pay dividends for 2008.

The official dollar/ruble exchange rate increased by 9 kopecks.

The countries of Eastern Europe will not soon emerge from the crisis

The defense industry complex and Samsung Heavy Industries will create a new shipbuilding complex on the territory of the Northern Shipyard.

Estonia gets Russian floating island

In the Leningrad region. About 7 kg of narcotic substances and 335 MDMA tablets were seized from members of the criminal group.