Draftees do alternative service near home
A head of Duma legislation committee Pavel Krashennikov introduced a bill of alternative civil service on territory of his region.
Timoshenko Junior married rocker
A daughter of Ukraine ex-premier Evgenia Timoshenko married a British rocker Shone Carr.
History "sensations"
Polish historians asserted that in 1945 Berlin was taken by Polish army and Red army only supported its actions.
Fursenko pays stipend only to A-students
A minister of education and science of Russian Federation thinks that stipend must be paid only to students who study on A and are socially unprotected.
Roscosmos returns American astronaut only for money
Russia fulfilled all obligations of free NASA astronaut delivery to MKS, therefore the further cooperation with USA will be on commercial base.
St. Petersburg "Yabloko" struggles for contract army
On first day of autumn draft the activists of St. Petersburg "Yabloko" hold a meeting for contract army creation in Russia.
Aged people can break law in Yekaterinburg
Traffic inspectors allowed aged people to break law if it doesn’t cause threat to life and health of others on October 1 - the Day of aged people.
Dogs fly in Stavropol region
By parachute at first. This new ability enlarges the opportunities of animals during rescue operations. With its help troops of Emergency Control Ministry can reach even the most difficult of access regions.
Road police forbid right-wheel cars
Auto inspectors struggle for prohibition of right-wheeled cars import into the country.
Russian soldiers return home with condoms
Russian army adds to its arsenal the experience of HIV precautions which is known all over the world.
Amount of army evasions decreased three times
During the spring draft this year 15 thousands of draftees evaded from service in army. This is less than in 1999 when the number was 44 thousands but still evasion from army exists. The head of General organizational-mobilization government of Russian Federation Vasily Smirnov has reported that the total amount of draftees this spring was 157 thousands. "Unfortunately, this is only 9.1% of potential number", - he noticed.
Bilan left the dead Isenshpis
Sometimes one finds out that in reality people are not as good as they seem to be. This refers to stars that appear to be quarrelsome, mercantile and dishonest while standing on the stage they pose as generous and kind.
Schwarzenegger outlawed unisexual marriages
The governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed bill accepted by state legislators which legalizes marriages of homosexuals.
Raspberry is better than aspirin
This berry is valuable not only for taste and aroma but also for astonishing heeling remedies.
Remains of general Denikin brought from New York to Paris
The body of Russian general Anton Denikin was brought from New York to Paris late Thursday evening. It will be sent to Moscow for reinterment announced one of Russian delegation members, representative of Moscow Patriarchy Nikolai Balashov.
Pugacheva gave up drinking and smoking
After treatment of famous doctor Alla Pugacheva, a famous Russian singer, went on a concert tour around Russia. The first town a prima Donna has visited with a concert was Orenburg.
President of Russian Federation V. Putin replied questions of Russian people
Today the president of Russian Federation answered questions of citizens of Russia in direct TV and radio broadcast.
Passport issue and hi-jacked cars retrieval available in Internet
Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia plans to build up a portal which will take the control on cars checking up the matter of hi-jacking, kidnapped people search, foreign passports issue.
Mayor of the capital asked muscovites to save the electro energy.
During regular council of the city government which was held on Tuesday mayor of the capital Urii Luzhkov asked moscovites to save the electro energy.
Antalia government: Not to move Russians from hotels
The government of Antalia assures that Russians will not be moved from hotels because of finance problems of tour companies. The Vice-Consul of RF in Antalia - Sergei Koritski informed about it on Tuesday.
Luzhkov: Evacuators prevent street cleaning
The cars preventing street cleaning will be evacuated with the use of special equipment . The mayor of the capital Yuri Luzhkov declared about it on the government conference. "We need streets to be empty during cleaning", Luzhkov said. "Effective work of equipment is necessary", he added.
Tarrifs of compulsory insurance
The government intends to reconsider tariffs of compulsory insurance autosivil responsibility.
No international passports to Kirgizia and Tadjikistan
Since Tuesday the Russians can go to Kirgizia and Tadjikistan without international passports. On 26th September the government of RF accepted the corresponding resolution of mutual trips with internal national passports. This resolution was signed on 30 Novenber 2000 between the governments of Russia, Belorussia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizia and Tadjikistan.
Nobody can recognize Alla Pugacheva
After Alla Pugacheva, one of most famous Russian singers, received medical treatment from the famous doctor in Naberezhnye Chelny she went on tour to the cities of Russia. At the railway-station almost nobody recognized prima donna, she changed a lot.
Fursenko proposes free-will drug tests for entrants
Minister notified that according to independent estimations about 13% of young people take drugs at the present time.