According to the forecast of the Russian government, electricity in 2011. will rise in price by 13-15% in 2012. - by 11-12%, in 2013 - by 10-11%. This was announced by the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Elvira Nabiullina. In 2010 the increase in electricity tariffs for the population was approved by the Russian government in the amount of 10%, for other consumers - 7.6%. Average wholesale increase in regulated gas prices for 2010. was set at 15%.

Today, June 3, the outstanding Russian mathematician Vladimir Arnold died in France at the age of 73. W. Arnold was one of the largest mathematicians of the 20th century; his work on topology, the theory of differential equations and theoretical mechanics laid the foundations for entire directions in mathematical science. V.

The air temperature in St. Petersburg during the day will be plus 22 degrees. According to the Russian Hydrometeorological Center, partly cloudy weather and no precipitation are expected today. North wind speed - 1 m/s. Atmospheric pressure will drop from 760 mm Hg to 757 mm Hg in the evening. On June 4, the air temperature at night will be plus 12 degrees, during the day - plus 20 degrees. Tomorrow weather forecasters again predict partly cloudy skies and no precipitation.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon demanded that Israel immediately lift the blockade on the Gaza Strip. According to him, this step should follow the seizure of ships of human rights activists from the Peace Flotilla, which were carrying humanitarian aid to the region, France24 TV channel reports. During the storming of the ships, Israeli marines used weapons, killing 9 activists.

The technical condition of the 7-kilometer bridge across the Volga in Volgograd was not damaged after dynamic vibrations and complies with the standards. This conclusion was reached as a result of a comprehensive inspection by specialists from the Research Institute of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Trading on the Russian stock market began today with growth in the leading stock indices. In the second half of the day, the growth of quotes stopped, but the market managed to maintain the positions it had gained in the morning. At the end of the trading session, the MICEX index grew by 0.69% to 1,350.48 points. The RTS index rose to 1393.12 points, which is 0.67% higher than the closing level of the previous trading day.

Trading on the Russian stock market is in positive territory today. As of 15:45 Moscow time, the MICEX index increased by 1.21% - to 1357.45 points. The RTS index rose to 1,409.06 points, which is 1.82% higher than the closing level of the previous trading day. The growth of the RTS Standard index is 1.21% - to 9351.76 points. On the MICEX Stock Exchange, the growth leaders were Sberbank (+2.16%), Gazprom (+1.47%), LUKOIL (+1.62%), VTB (+1.33%), Surgutneftegaz (+1.

The Russian government approved scenario conditions and main parameters of socio-economic development of Russia for the period 2011-2013, developed on a variant basis. told reporters about this Minister of Economic Development Elvira Nabiullina following a government meeting. The main forecast options (1b and 2b) are based on hypotheses regarding the sustainable recovery of the global economy, including the growth of the economies of the USA, China, Southeast Asia and India.

The Leninsky District Court of St. Petersburg did not satisfy the claim of former policeman Andrei Pugin for recognition of ownership of the apartment in which he “sat in ambush” for 17 years. The law enforcement officer applied for living space in accordance with the article of the federal law “On registration of rights to real estate and transactions with it.” In accordance with the document, a citizen who has been using someone else’s property for 15 years acquires the right to it.

In St. Petersburg, in connection with the celebration of graduates "Scarlet Sails" on the night of June 20, 2010, the central metro stations will be open from 4:00 Moscow time. In St. Petersburg, in connection with the celebration of graduates "Scarlet Sails" on the night of June 20, 2010, the central metro stations will be open from 4:00 Moscow time.

In the Kaliningrad region on June 15, 2010. work will begin on the neutralization and disposal of about 10 thousand ammunition from the Great Patriotic War, discovered on a sunken German transport ship near the city of Baltiysk. As the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told RBC, the duration of the operation will be determined after additional examinations and the start of work.

The authorities of St. Petersburg proposed to the Russian government to transfer the historical stock exchange building on the spit of Vasilyevsky Island to the State Hermitage Museum. The authorities of St. Petersburg proposed to the Russian government to transfer the historical stock exchange building on the spit of Vasilyevsky Island to the State Hermitage Museum.

Net profit of OJSC North-West Telecom (NWT) according to international financial reporting standards (IFRS) in 2009 increased by 1.2% - to 2 billion 592 million rubles, the company said in a statement.

In the Kholmogorsky district of the Arkhangelsk region the night before on the M-8 highway near the village of Demidovo, Mitsubishi and Ssang Yong cars collided. As the press service of the main department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the region reports, a passenger in a Japanese-made foreign car died as a result. In addition, both drivers and two passengers of the Ssang Yong, including a child, were injured.

A war broke out between NOMOS Bank and the father of singer Alsou, former vice-president of LUKOIL, senator from the Altai Republic Ralif Safin. The bank is trying through the court to recover about 3 billion rubles from R. Safin, as well as companies controlled by his family. The bank filed its first lawsuit against R. Safin on April 14 in the Odintsovo City Court. However, the court was unable to hold the first hearing in the case due to the defendant's failure to appear.