Omskenergo is ready to exchange part of its assets for Kazakh fuel RAO UES of Russia, despite criticism from Russian coal miners and the Ministry of Railways, continues to implement various ideas related to the supply of coal from Kazakhstan.

But San Sanych hasn’t greeted him yet After the international tournament in memory of the legendary Russian strongman Ivan Poddubny ended in the homeland of the most famous revolutionary, only super heavyweight Yuri Patrikeev booked a ticket to the 2002 world championship in Greco-Roman wrestling. This is the opinion of the head coach of our national team Gennady Sapunov.

Spartak usually succeeds in this The final match of the 14th round of the Russian Football Championship was to determine which of the opponents would take the chance to chase CSKA and Lokomotiv. In a match replete with dramatic turns, Spartak beat Zenit 4:3 and settled in third place. Whether we like it or not, we will look at the coming rounds through the prism of recruiting the new Russian national team.

This time we decided to offer theater reviewers from leading publications two surveys at once, conventionally calling them “rating” and “anti-rating”. Simply put, it was necessary to choose not only the best (and the best) of the past season, but also the worst (the worst). The first thing that catches your eye is that everyone did better with the “best”. More clear. More definitely. All questions were answered. And this does not mean at all that we have a lot of “best” and little “worst”.

It was stopped by the Investigative Committee under the Ministry of Internal Affairs A high-profile criminal case involving the leaders of the Slavneft company, Yuri Sukhanov and Dmitry Perevalov, as Vremya Novostei learned, was recently closed by the Investigative Committee under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Hockey. Russian Championship. Super League. "Lokomotiv" - CSKA - 7:1, "Spartak" - "Amur" - 3:2, "Dynamo" - "Molot-Prikamye" - 3:1, "Avangard" - "Torpedo" -- 5:1, "Metallurg" Mg -- "Mechel" -- 5:2, "Severstal" -- SKA -- 3:1, "Ak Bars" -- "Neftekhimik" -- 2:3, "Wings" Sovetov - Metallurg Nk - 5:0, Salavat Yulaev - Lada - 0:3. The leaders are : Lokomotiv - 81 points, Avangard - 76, Metallurg Mg - 66. The first round of the second stage did not bring any surprises.

Moscow authorities want to fit all housing and communal services payments into one receipt The city authorities continue to reform the housing and communal services in their own way. So far, the most noticeable innovations for citizens can be called a change in the method of paying for utilities.

Illegal migrants from Moscow will be sheltered in the USA The head of the Moscow government's migration committee, Sergei Smidovich, does not rule out that his institution may soon be liquidated, and its functions will be completely transferred to the migration department of the city police department. He stated this yesterday, speaking to journalists, whom Mr. Smidovich apparently wants to attract to defend the service entrusted to him.

The Spanish basketball champion Unicaja from Malaga is going to invite the legendary Lithuanian basketball player Arvydas Sabonis. At least the Spanish media are reporting this intention of team head coach Malkovich, who hopes to persuade Sabonis to move to the south of Spain. Interestingly, Real Madrid, for which Sabonis played several years ago, is also hoping to get Arvydas. Let us remember that since his departure from the NBA a year ago, Arvydas has not performed anywhere.

A new police chief was again sent to the northern capital The fifth chief of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region in the last six years was introduced to the St. Petersburg police yesterday. A “Varangian” from Moscow was sent to the city for this position - Major General Mikhail Vanichkin, who until recently headed the National Central Bureau (NCB) of Interpol in Russia, and even earlier headed the GUBOP MDV.

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The Federation Council approved everything Following the Duma, the Federation Council also ends its spring season. Having promptly appointed Alexander Savenkov as the new military prosecutor yesterday, without any further questions, the upper board, like the lower board, hastened to approve a number of bills before the holidays that had already passed the Duma examination in three readings.

Yesterday, the scandalous story surrounding the Severnaya Neft company and the governor of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Vladimir Butov, received a new loud continuation. First, representatives of Severnaya Neft circulated a message about the termination of the criminal case against its management.

This week there are three women's tennis competitions under the auspices of the BTA and two men's ATP tournaments. A number of Russians participate in them. Our young Vera Zvonareva had a successful start against the fairer sex at the fourth category competition with a prize fund of 110 thousand dollars in Palermo, beating the Czech Beneshova in the first round - 6:2, 7:6 (7:5).

Vice-President of the Russian Boxing Federation Viktor Rybakov announced the creation of a federation of the union state of Russia and Belarus. The boxers already have experience working together: the teams of Russia and Belarus prepared together for the 2000 Olympic Games. According to the project organizers, the united team will hold a number of match meetings with teams from Asia and the USA this year.