The Ministry of Health and Social Development has identified 11 constituent entities of the Russian Federation that will become pilots in the implementation of the National Cancer Program in 2009, the ministry's press service reports. The program participants will be the Chelyabinsk, Belgorod, Volgograd, Kaluga, Kirov, Omsk, Orenburg, Penza, Tula, Tyumen regions and the Khabarovsk Territory.

Rescuers of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense on April 21 discovered the body of 18-year-old Krasnoyarsk tourist Boris Maksimov, who disappeared on April 15 during a night climb to Mount Moses. Rescuers of the Egyptian Ministry of Defense on April 21 discovered the body of 18-year-old Krasnoyarsk tourist Boris Maksimov, who disappeared on April 15 during a night climb to Mount Moses. Boris's body was found at 15.30 Moscow time, informs Interfax.

On April 19, the chamber hall of the Novosibirsk Philharmonic took guests: the Gorkellov Voice Office ensemble, the Ethno-group of Ivolga and the folklore ensemble “The Crown” told the townspeople about the history of Easter and the traditions of the celebration of the bright resurrection of the Resurrection. The program sounded the music of eight centuries - from medieval spiritual works, Serbian and demnial chants, Byzantine troparia to derived, round dance and dancing folk songs.

Rescuers from the Egyptian Ministry of Defense with dogs and special climbing equipment have been examining a cave since Tuesday morning, where, according to relatives, Russian tourist Boris Maksimov, who disappeared about a week ago in the mountains on the Sinai Peninsula, but has not yet been found, said by phone, located at the scene. "Searchs have been going on since morning, nothing has been found yet," the source said. However, he said the search would continue.

In the Novosibirsk region, a criminal investigation has been completed against the chairman of the territorial election commission of the Kochkovsky district, accused of misappropriation of funds. During the presidential elections in Russia in March 2008, a woman embezzled 30,000 rubles, according to the website of the UPC RF. The chairman of the commission is accused of committing crimes under Part 3 of Art.

The festival of national cultures "We are different" takes place on April 20-24 in the City Youth Library of Barnaul. Such an event is held in the city for the first time, the library reported on April 21 to TAIGE.info. The festival program includes days of Tatar, Kazakh, German, Jewish and Armenian culture. Representatives of these diasporas will show their national costumes, traditional songs and dances, rituals, national cuisine, handicrafts.

Eight cases of acute intestinal infection were registered among patients of department No. 2 of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Ophthalmological Clinical Hospital from April 17 to April 20, the press service of the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor told TAIG.info on April 21. Presumably, people became infected through food. Currently, anti-epidemic measures are being taken to localize and eliminate the outbreak. An epidemiological investigation is underway.

The condition of Nikita Chemezov from the village of Malta, Usolsky district of the Irkutsk region, who was beaten to a coma by his mother and stepfather, is characterized by positive dynamics.

More than a hundred icons, paintings, liturgical utensils from the collection of the State Museum of the History of Religion (GMIR, St. Petersburg) will be presented at the exhibition "Orthodox Russia: Events and Images" on April 23 at the Novosibirsk Art Museum. The exposition includes works of historical and domestic, domestic and portrait genres, united by religious themes. So, a collection of late icon painting (the Synodal period (18-20 centuries)) was brought to Novosibirsk.

A 15-year-old boy who was wounded in the head by a sawn-off shotgun, which ended up in the hands of his 17-year-old friend, died in the hospital where he was hospitalized, TAIGA.info reported on April 21, Senior Assistant to the Head of the Investigation Department of the RF Investigative Committee for the Kemerovo Region for Media Relations Hope Ananyeva.

The case of Nikita Chemezov, a two-year-old boy from the village of Malta in the Irkutsk region, who was beaten half to death by his mother and stepfather, stirred up the Russian public and sharply exposed the truth that we already know, but all the time we try to forget. Modern Russia kills its children. I have compiled a selection of news from the Siberian Federal District, published on the TAIGA.info website. Let's get a look?

Chairman of the Government of Khakassia Viktor Zimin signed a decree on the appointment of Ivan Vagner as the Minister of Agriculture and Food of Khakassia, the press service of the government of the republic told TAIGE.info on April 21. On April 20, Ivan Wagner started work. Previously, Ivan Vagner was the head of the Ordzhonikidzevsky district of Khakassia. The election of the new head of the district is likely to be held in October, informs NIA-Khakassia.

There is such media on the Internet - the agency URA.ru. This resource was first attacked by extremists, and now Roskomsvyaznadzor officials are attacking because the extremists left extremist messages there, but the editorial staff did not delete these messages. More precisely, he deleted it, but not immediately. And this is very, very bad for the agency URA.ru. Because the officials of Roskomsvyaznadzor now seem to be able to close it through the court.

The Novosibirsk City Drama Theater under the direction of Sergei Afanasiev (NGDT) staged a play based on the play by contemporary playwright Alexei Poyarkov "The Song of the Goats", which will premiere on April 26, the press service of the theater told TAIGE.info on April 21. The Novosibirsk premiere will be the third screening of the play in Russia. So, in 2002, Vadim Danziger in the "Actors' Association - Ergil" staged the play "Fileino!".

On April 21, winter returned to Irkutsk and the southern regions of the region. Half of the monthly rainfall fell. This is not an anomalous phenomenon, forecasters say. On April 21, winter returned to Irkutsk and the southern regions of the region. Half of the monthly rainfall fell. This is not an anomalous phenomenon, forecasters say. Snow in the Angara region occurs in May and June. However, the intensity with which he walked surprised the employees of the hydrometeorological center.