The prospects of Nordic Yards will be discussed in Moscow The Nordic Yards shipyards in East Germany, owned by a Russian investor, are again at the center of a scandal. Yesterday, the regional branch of the largest German trade union, IG Metall, announced its demands to Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, and the owner of the enterprise, Vitaly Yusufov.

Czech politicians face corruption scandal The Czech Prosecutor General's Office began an investigation into possible abuses that accompanied the planned purchase of Swedish combat aircraft in 2002. The supply of 24 Gripen multifunctional light fighters, which were supposed to replace the outdated Soviet MiG-21, was provided by the largest British defense concern in Europe, BIA Systems. The cost of the contract was estimated at 60 billion crowns (over $3 billion at the current exchange rate).

Strengthening control over credit institutions should not turn into a populist campaign The global financial crisis is ending, or at least moving from an acute phase to a chronic one. As you know, in such cases, the innocent are usually punished and the innocent are rewarded. We will see how this happens locally, in our native Palestines. The global campaign to restore order was led by US President Barack Obama.

Russia has legally consolidated its military presence in Abkhazia Last Friday, Sergei Bagapsh took office as President of Abkhazia for the second time, and on Tuesday he arrived on an official visit to Russia. “This may sound banal, but this is a new milestone in our bilateral cooperation,” Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said following yesterday’s negotiations with the head of Abkhazia.

The women's and men's pursuit races did not bring any medals to the Russians. The best of them - Anna Bulygina and Ivan Tcherezov - finished sixth. The pursuit is an event in which athletes reap the benefits of what they did two days earlier in the sprint distance. They start from the positions they are trying to achieve there.

The quality of unemployment in Russia is deteriorating Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is increasingly warning that “unemployment will remain our most difficult problem in 2010.” Meanwhile, the state’s efforts in the fight against forced unemployment are leading to a decrease in the quality characteristics of the free labor market, well-known experts who gathered at the meeting of the FBK Economic Club are confident.

Why Russia has not yet delivered the promised S-300 to Iran The VI international exhibition “Defexpo India-2010” taking place in the Indian capital, like any other, can be considered as a fragment of the overall picture of trade in arms and military equipment in the world. How true is this parallel and why is Russia delaying the supply of S-300 medium-range anti-aircraft missile systems to Iran?

The President can present the police with a plan for a new reorganization President Dmitry Medvedev today is expected to visit the main office of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, where he will take part in an extended meeting of the department’s board dedicated to the results of work last year and plans for the future. Such events have long become traditional for the police leadership, as well as visits by top officials of the state.

CSKA has found a title sponsor Today, the Moscow football club CSKA will sign a contract with a new title sponsor - the only Russian top club that is not owned by state corporations and large companies. For the Champions League match, which will take place next week, the black and gold logo of Bashneft, which has recently become part of AFK Sistema, will appear on the red and blue T-shirts of the capital’s army team.

Martin Scorsese's new film on Moscow screens In the early 50s, two investigators, not without adventure, arrive on Shatter Island, where there is a bedlam cut off from the world for especially dangerous criminals with mental disabilities. They must unravel the disappearance of one of the patients, a woman who killed three of her children and disappeared from the clinic in a completely incredible way - Shatter is guarded worse than Alcatraz.

Final competition BIATHLON. Women. Pursuit race 10 km. 1. Magdalena NEUNER (Germany) - 30 min. 16.0 sec. (penalty loops 0+0+1+1). 2. Anastasia KUZMINA (Slovakia) - 12.3 (0+1+1+0). 3. Marie-Laure BRUNET (France) - 28.3 (0+0+0+0)... 6. Anna Bulygina - 52.1 (0+1+0+0). 7. Olga Zaitseva (0+1+1+0) -- 1.04.3... 18. Svetlana Sleptsova -- 1.50.9 (1+0+0+2)... 20. Olga Medvedtseva (all -- Russia) -- 2.15.9 (0+0+2+1). Men. Pursuit race 12.5 km. 1. Bjorn FERRY (Sweden) -- 33.38.4 (0+0+0+1). 2.

Kazakhstan has territorially reassured Georgia Yesterday, Georgia had new hopes for resolving relations with the Abkhazians and Ossetians with the support of international organizations.

All our participants were pleasantly surprised The Olympic women's single sleigh final ended with a real surprise for the Russian team. Based on the results of four races, three athletes - Tatyana Ivanova, Alexandra Rodionova and Natalya Khoreva - were in the top ten. This has never happened in the history of Russian and Soviet sports. The best result - fourth place - was shown by 19-year-old Ivanova, who celebrated her birthday on the day of the final.

The scandalous case of torture at the Sokolniki police station ended with a verdict for the victim Brutally beaten by “unidentified persons” at the Sokolniki police station, Moscow student Vsevolod Ostapov was convicted of using violence against an “identified” employee of the same police station.

Poland's ruling party is looking for a presidential candidate There has never been such a vote in the history of Polish politics - about 46 thousand members of the ruling Civic Platform (CP) party will take part in the internal party elections of a presidential candidate via the Internet. Anyone who registered in the party's computer database before yesterday will receive a code to access a special GP page. Those who prefer traditional mail will be able to express their opinions by letter.