Kommersant - The Ethics Committee of the International Football Federation (FIFA)

The Ethics Committee of the International Football Federation (FIFA) has launched an investigation with respect to head of this organization Zepp Blatter story in Kommersant. GIBDD in a week will cease to fine motorists and to take off the license plates due to the absence of the technical inspection coupon. Such a decision has been made in connection with the publication of the gvt decree that extends the deadline of coupons for another year starting June 4, 2011. As a result of this campaign, the companies that conducted the auto technical inspection will incur billion losses. Kommersant says Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in his residence in Novo- Ogaryovo made several significant statements concerning issues on world and Russian policy. Putin besides the discussion of Gazprom's taxes, unexpectedly outlined his views on the situation in the IMF and FIFA , on the prospects the Right Cause party, on the privatization of Beltransgaz and on the future international alliances of Rosneft. Dmitry Medvedev in Deauville on Friday added intrigue to the problem presidential elections-2012 and also gave recommendations concerning the candidature of a new Federation Council speaker. It became known on Friday that Russia and the USA has signed a contract on the delivery to Afghanistan of 21 military-transportation helicopters Mi-17B5 . Kabul will receive the first nine planes before the end of this year and the remaining 12 - next year.
The Chelyabinsk Regional Court on Friday brought in a verdict concerning the high-profile case of 18 employees of Regional Main Board Federal Service Execution of Punishments. They are accused of staging in May 2008 a mutiny in the Kopeisk Number 1 labour colony. See in Kommersant. Central Election Commission (CEC) head Vladimir Churov answered to the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS) that by the complaint of blogger Alexei Navalny suspended the trading on the delivery of the electronic voting complexes by order from the Federal Information Technology Center attached to the Central Election Commission. In the opinion CEC head, the complaint contained indecent information. FAS will consider it on May 30. The Moscow region is unprepared for the fire-dangerous period due to the inaction of local bureaucrats, the local prosecutor's office reported. According to its information, 500 settlements and almost 1500 gardeners associations have turned out to be unprepared to rebuff fires. Nevertheless, Moscow regional authorities assure that Muscovites this summer will not suffer from burning peat-bogs, since they are under special control. Read in Kommersant. The Investigative Committee is likely to have determined the perpetrator of the fire and explosions that destroyed the 99th arsenal Russian Defense Ministry in Bashkiria .Besides that, they made authorities to evacuate 2500 people.The overall losses amounted to over 100 million rubles.