There is a catastrophic shortage of law enforcement officers in Moscow, and Moscow Vice-Mayor Valery Shantsev signed an order to recruit 2,000 nonresidents into the ranks of the capital’s police. “We expect that these will be people from neighboring regions,” Evgeny Gildeev, head of the Moscow Central Internal Affairs Department for working with the media, commented on the decision.

During the March 8 holidays, we present the top ten richest, according to our version, women in Russia. It is important that most of them achieved success thanks to their own efforts and talents. True, circumstances, patrons, and even fortune were favorable to some. TATYANA DYACHENKO. she loves to create families - both real and figurative The daughter of the first president of Russia was born in Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg). Tatyana is married for the third time.

The famous French writer Françoise Sagan was sentenced to a year in prison by the Paris Correctional Court for concealing 838 thousand euros from the tax inspectorate. This decision was made solely thanks to the lawyers, citing the poor health of the writer. She was not even able to attend the court hearing and the announcement of the verdict. In addition to a year of suspended imprisonment, Sagan must also pay 50 thousand euros ($44 thousand) in fines.

Gurevich gobbled up Minaev because of trips with his wife Gurevich gobbled up Minaev because of trips with his wife Unprecedented passions flared up around the popular TV game coming out on RTR. Rumor has it that the show's main showman became a victim his own love affairs, which is why he was suspended from work About a month ago, the host of the “Two Royals” program, Sergei Minaev, was fired from the RTR television channel.

Terrorists terrorize dormitories According to updated data from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, 26 servicemen were killed and 81 were injured as a result of the explosion of the dormitory of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in Argun. ITAR-TASS was informed about this today by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. At the same time, the Chechen prosecutor's office in Gudermes reported that at least 50 people died in Argun.

Aries (21.3 - 20.4). March 11 is a favorable time for meetings in an informal setting; try to be generous and generous. In the middle of the week, it is better to avoid noisy companies; you should not start new things, especially on March 13th. On Friday you should be active in business matters. Weekends, especially Sundays, are a good time for shopping. Taurus (21.4 - 21.5). It is better to spend the first half of the week on a free schedule.

Spring means a lack of vitamins in the body, this is hypovitaminosis. All ailments are attributed to him, all complaints and questions are addressed to him. However, it is naive to mistake hypovitaminosis as a purely spring problem, according to the Institute of Nutrition of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. We always lack vitamins. Why do I have this... Poor nutrition. That is, on the run, dry and whatever. Infectious and chronic diseases. Who doesn't it happen to? Poor diet.

City Hall is raising prices on everything! While rumors are circulating around the capital about the impending resignation of Yuri Luzhkov, official information continues to come from the mayor's office. And the officials do not promise us anything good. Thus, from July 15, 2000, fares for travel on public transport in Moscow are being increased. The corresponding order has already been signed by Mayor Luzhkov. The cost of one trip on the Moscow metro will now be 5 rubles instead of four.

If your flushed cheeks betray your excitement, now you can get rid of this shortcoming. In one of the private London clinics, operations are performed, after which timid and shy people stop blushing. The operation, frankly speaking, is not cheap. Blocking the nerves responsible for cheek redness costs more than £3,000. (You can buy a VAZ 10 with this money.) However, Anthony Mitra, head of surgery at London's Highlight Hospital, says the operation is wildly popular.

Lent is in full swing and will continue until May 5, so one can only envy our football team, which, as Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad said, with the blessing of the church can eat and drink anything. True, in the fight against the Estonian team (Russia lost 1:2) even this did not help. Meanwhile, many fasting people felt sick to their stomachs. The unfortunate are plagued by doubt: is it a big sin to give up what you started?

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Our winters are long and tedious, and not at all conducive to love. What kind of love is there if you have a scarf on your nose and three pairs of socks on your feet, pulled over your pants and buried in knee-high boots? Who likes it this way? However, we want to love and conquer, too, so, just outside the window, spring looms, we throw the scarf in one direction, the boots in the other, and go ahead! Then we think about what comes over us every spring.

All Russian television channels unanimously refused to broadcast the Pope's address to Russian Catholics. The press services of ORT and RTR commented on the situation in the same terms: Russia is not the canonical territory of the Vatican, we broadcast only addresses of the Patriarch. The management of the channels also referred to a statement that had appeared in advance by prominent spiritual leaders of Russia, who were terribly concerned about the expansion of the Vatican.

"Live in peace!" Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Alexy II answered questions from the Interlocutor on the eve of Holy Easter “I hid the dolls from my little sister...” — Your Holiness, this year marks the 40th anniversary of your episcopal consecration. What did these years of service to God and the church mean to you, what is the first thing you remember now? “God alone knows how much each of the clergy who remained in Soviet Russia and did not go abroad had to endure!..

Our athletes suffered so much in Salt Lake that they fully deserved a worthy meeting. True, the native government did not even bother to send them flowers. However, we have long been accustomed to such “surprises” and prepared our own bouquet - for Larisa Lazutina, who received the most. The flight from Seattle was delayed two hours. There was absolutely nothing for about a hundred fans to do at this time. “We’re filming extras, extras,” the cameramen convinced two girls with Russian flags.