The number of taxpayers who declared an income more than a billion roubles last year has increased from 292 to 309 people or nearly by 6 percent.

It was proposed to equate the military service in the armies of the countries conducting the policy that is unfriendly towards Russia to treason against the State.

About 50 teenagers from St. Petersburg are hospitalized in Sevastopol with symptoms of food poisoning.

About half of Russians - 47 percent - have a positive attitude to the initiative of the establishment of an international tribunal for investigation of the causes of the crash of the Malaysian “Boeing”

The opponents of the construction of the cathedral in the “Torfyanka” park in Losinoostrovsky city district of Moscow were detained at the Red Square.

The Head of the Ministry of Agriculture Aleksandr Tkachev asked the Russian President Vladimir Putin to permit the destruction of the products coming under embargo right on the border.

About 700-800 cases of violations of embargo were recorded in the import of food products in Russia.

The agriculture has received 33 billion roubles out of the stipulated 50 billion as a part of the anti-crisis program.

Zhanna Nemtsova will start to work as a reporter in the Russian editorial board of Deutsche Welle in Bonn in August.

Russian consumers are switching to cheaper cigarettes under the influence of unfavorable economic situation and the growth of prices because of the increase in excise taxes.