CONCERTS Matisyahu (USA). World music star, famous Hasidic reggae performer Matisyahu celebrates his 31st birthday with a concert at the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Culture, Green Theater , 20.00. Farafina (Burkina Faso). Rethinking your national musical traditions, the heritage of the peoples of neighboring countries, the melodies of Mali and Niger, the legends of the Congo, the chants of Ghana and Benin, combined with the principles of the development of modern Western music.

Watch from July 1 on Moscow screens "Twilight. Saga. Eclipse" (USA, 2010, David Slade). The third part of the super-cult romantic vampire saga for all high school girls on the planet based on the novels of Stephenie Meyer.

Beijing and Taipei signed an economic cooperation agreement Mainland China and Taiwan yesterday concluded a historic document - a framework agreement on economic cooperation. On the Beijing side, it was signed by Chen Yulin, Chairman of the Association for Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations, and on the Taipei side, by the head of the Cross-Taiwan Strait Exchange Foundation, Jiang Bingkun. At the same time, an agreement was concluded on the mutual protection of intellectual property rights.

Ballet days in Hamburg were dedicated to the East The main inspirer and organizer of the Hamburg Ballet Days, John Neumeier, gave it the name “Blurred Worlds” this year, when one of the most important ballet festivals in the world took place for the thirty-sixth time.

Rosobrnadzor summed up the preliminary results of the Unified State Exam 2010 The second admissions campaign after the introduction of the mandatory unified state exam in Russia was much calmer than last year. This was stated yesterday by the head of the Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science Lyubov Glebova. Her department yesterday summed up the preliminary results of the examination period for secondary school graduates.

Russian lugers elected a new president At an extraordinary election conference of the Russian Luge Federation (FSSR), Leonid Gart, general director of the construction company GRM-Stroy, was unanimously elected as the new president of this organization. The post of first vice-president of this federation was taken by the former head of the FSSR, who led the work in 1998-2010, head coach of the Russian luge team Valery Silakov.

Lithuania is ready to deliver oil and gas to its neighbor This week's visit to Belarus by Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius was a noticeable step towards rapprochement between Vilnius and Minsk, which began in the mid-2000s. At the same time, Mr.

Discussion continues in Poland about gas agreements with Russia The gas deal between Russia and Poland, frozen after the plane crash near Smolensk, has again found itself at the center of political discussions in Warsaw.

Evgeni Plushenko was suspended from participation in international competitions Russian figure skater Evgeni Plushenko, 2006 Olympic champion and Olympic medalist, has temporarily lost his amateur status and will not be able to participate in official competitions held by the International Skating Union (ISU). This decision was made by the council of this international organization, citing violations by the athlete of the rules of the union.

On June 30, 1941, by a joint resolution of the Presidium of the Supreme Council (SC) of the USSR, the Council of People's Commissars (SNK) of the USSR and the central committee of the All-Union Communist Party of Bolsheviks, the State Defense Committee (GKO) was formed, concentrating in its hands “all power in the state.” The State Defense Committee exercised all state, military and economic leadership in the country, supervised the work of government bodies, departments and institutions,

From July 1, motorists will have to change first-aid kits The government is not giving up attempts to make the lives of Russian motorists on the road safer, and at the same time make the work of doctors easier, who sometimes cannot quickly provide assistance to people involved in road accidents due to the inept actions of sympathetic “fellow drivers.” From July 1, the composition of car first-aid kits will be changed: now drivers will not have to constantly carry iodine, brilliant green, analgin

Sepp Blatter apologized for the judges and promised to think about the technique FIFA President Sepp Blatter dedicated one of the days of the championship to reconciliation. The head of the International Football Federation spoke with representatives of the English and Mexican federations and apologized to them for Frank Lampard's disallowed goal against Germany and the valid goal scored by Argentine Carlos Tevez from an offside position against Mexico.

The Murmansk region, which does not often appear in the news, has always been developed exclusively for government purposes. Murmansk was built mainly to solve the problem of strengthening the country's defense capability. Currently, most of the forces of the Russian Navy - the Red Banner Northern Fleet - are concentrated in the region. On the one hand, now life in the Murmansk region is a continuous chain of modernizations: on the railway, in the port, in industry.

The Moscow City Hall drew attention to undeveloped areas of federal land The city authorities have found a way to compensate for the lack of their own land for new construction. Yesterday, at a meeting of the Moscow government, officials approved a cooperation agreement with the Federal Fund for Assistance to Housing Development (RHD Fund), allowing the city to develop land plots owned by the state.

The French film “Old Lovers” by Cedric Kahn was released, starring Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi and Yvan Attal in the roles of middle-aged people between whom a long-standing romance suddenly broke out. Essentially, this is an emotional thriller about those who are trying to grab the tail of their lost youth.