The North Korean reactor will not be shut down until the fall A meeting of the heads of delegations at the six-party talks on the DPRK nuclear issue with the participation of the two Koreas, China, Russia, the USA and Japan was supposed to take place yesterday in Beijing. However, the head of the North Korean delegation, Kim Kye Gwan, without going into public explanations, simply did not appear in the meeting room.

Gazprombank will have three independent directors Gazprombank, whose plans include an IPO in 2008, intends to attract independent participants to the board of directors. This is stated in the investment memorandum for the issue of three-year Eurobonds, the placement of which will take place before the end of this week. It is not yet clear who exactly Gazprombank will call to the council, but there is little doubt that these will be very well-known businessmen.

The location of the future gambling zone in the Kaliningrad region has been declassified The governor of the Kaliningrad region, Georgy Boos, publicly announced for the first time exactly where the special gambling zone (one of four that will be created in Russia under the new law) with an area of ​​five square kilometers will be located . According to him, the zone will be built “slightly south of the village of Yantarny.” Until now, Mr.

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LUKOIL and the GAZ group signed a cooperation agreement, which provides for the supply of LUKOIL technical oils for the first filling of GAZ cars, as well as the inclusion of these oils in the design and technological documentation of the plant. In the future, the companies agreed to develop partnerships, which, in particular, will be aimed at the development by LUKOIL of “branded” GAZ oil for the exclusive use of the automobile company.

Russia has declared mourning for the victims of the tragedies in Samara, Novokuznetsk and the Krasnodar Territory Today, Russia has declared mourning for the victims of three terrible disasters at once, one after another that occurred in recent days in different parts of the country. On March 17, a Tu-134 passenger plane crashed while landing at Samara airport . On March 19, near Novokuznetsk , in the Ulyanovskaya mine, when more than 200 miners were working there, a methane explosion occurred .

Viktor Yanukovych began to lure and intimidate “orange” politicians Yesterday, the parliamentary coalition ruling in Ukraine, led by Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, launched an offensive against the “orange” opposition, behind which stands the country’s President Viktor Yushchenko. The main battleground has once again become the parliament, whose early dissolution the opposition is seeking.

Hans-Dietrich Genscher is committed to the policy of joint security Over a thousand guests will gather in Berlin today to celebrate the 80th birthday of Hans-Dietrich Genscher. Since the former German Foreign Minister, who is in good health, prefers the circus of all the arts, friends from the Free Democratic Party decided to hold the celebrations in the tent of the Sarrasani circus, installed in front of the capital's main station.

Russia acted as a partner of the IT show in Hannover For the first time in twenty years of the existence of the annual CeBIT exhibition, Russia received the status of a partner country and launched a truly large-scale exhibition in Hannover. Dozens of IT companies were represented at the central stand, and several of the largest exhibitors, such as Kaspersky Lab and telecommunications companies, rented exhibition space on their own.

Experts on the main problems of the Russian military industry The State Duma Committee on Industry, Construction and High Technologies at a round table discussed the problem of legislative support for structural changes in the defense industry complex and the development of defense industries.

Terminally ill patients will be removed from the DLO system For the sickest beneficiaries who are constantly in need of expensive medicines, a special drug supply program will be created. State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov announced this yesterday immediately after the end of the meeting with the Minister of Health and Social Development Mikhail Zurabov. The minister visited the deputies for the first time in the last four months.

The Supreme Court again banned driving purchased cars without police permission The concession for car purchasers, which the Supreme Court (SC) granted them in January of this year , allowing them to register purchased cars regardless of whether the previous owner deregistered them, has been cancelled.

The scheme for the merger of Sovcomflot and Novoship has been agreed upon The merger scheme of Russia's two largest shipping companies - Sovcomflot and Novoship - was approved yesterday by the Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Transport. Deputy Minister of Economic Development Kirill Androsov told reporters after the meeting that all merger procedures could be completed in the first half of this year.

Novosibirsk “Cinderella” at the “Golden Mask” The Novosibirsk Ballet brought two performances to the current Golden Mask: “Cinderella” staged by Kirill Simonov and “Russian Seasons” staged by Alla Sigalova to the music of Leonid Desyatnikov. “Cinderella” was danced on Monday at the Bolshoi; “Seasons” will be shown today on the stage of the Youth Theater. A strange space appeared on the stage of the Bolshoi, most reminiscent of the square in front of some proud, but provincial cultural center.

The cause of the tragedy at the Ulyanovskaya mine is unclear Groups of Emergency Situations Ministry employees and mine rescuers continued to arrive in Novokuznetsk all day yesterday from different parts of the country to participate in the rescue operation at the Ulyanovskaya mine , where more than 200 miners were trapped underground on Monday afternoon as a result of a strong explosion.