The artillerymen confused the village of Gekhi with a militant base Two emergency situations occurred over the past 24 hours in Chechnya, from where alarming reports about the intensification of militants have been increasingly coming since the beginning of the year. First, the bandits fired at a military base located near the recovering village of Bamut in the Achkhoy-Martan region, and then the artillerymen mistakenly attacked the village of Gekhi in the neighboring region of the republic.

Moscow architects failed to act as healers of the healthcare system The initiative of officials in the capital's architectural and construction industry, who are ready to take on any potential construction site, seems to be already irritating Yuri Luzhkov. In any case, yesterday the mayor thoroughly criticized the project for the development and placement of healthcare facilities in the city until 2020, presented by the chief architect of Moscow, Alexander Kuzmin.

Another capital journalist detained for extortion Employees of the capital's Department for Economic Crimes yesterday announced the detention of Express Gazeta political commentator Felix Medvedev. According to investigators, the 66-year-old journalist extorted $42,000 from one of the leaders of the Basic Element group (Basel) for refusing to publish compromising materials about the businessman himself and members of his family.