What are they talking about this morning

- President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila Putin get divorced. They stated this after watching Esmerald’s ballet in the State Kremlin Palace of the Russia 24 channel. The couple explained their “general decision” by the fact that recently they have not been seen and live “their life”, and Lyudmila Putin does not like publicity. “Lyudmila Alexandrovna defended the watch, eight years old, already nine,” the head of state noted. Is Putin going to marry someone else, is not reported.

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MK noticed that Putin took off the engagement ring after the first act of ballet. Ny Times called the scene of an announcement of the divorce "clumsy and stipulated." Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the future former spouses (formal documents have not yet been executed) were not prepared for this on purpose, "just by the way had to." It is possible to compare the divorce of the Putin and first persons of other countries using the Kommersant-Online certificate . Political scientist commentary:

Meanwhile, the Mashable website chose 16 photos of Putin, which he could use on a dating site. For example:

- We are all under the cap with American intelligence. The National Security Agency and the FBI collect data on foreign users Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, Paltalk, Aol, Skype, YouTube, Apple directly from the servers of the companies, The Washington Post reported. This information later was officially confirmed. Departments extract textual and video chassis, photographs, documents, emails that help analysts monitor foreign goals. Meanwhile, Apple, Facebook, Yahoo and Google denied information about their cooperation with the special services.

- Hugo Chavez will remain in history not only as a talented politician, but also as a great journalist - at least they think in his homeland. The deceased president of Venezuela was awarded the Simon Bolivar National Prize in the field of journalism for the fact that he "returned the word to the oppressed world." It is estimated that Chavez spent on the air of his proprietary program “Allo, President” a total of 1656 hours or 69 days.

- Apple will launch a program for the exchange of used iPhones for the new iPhone 5, they learned in Bloomberg . Naturally, not in Russia: the program is designed to increase sales in developed markets. The brushed smartphones collected in this way will be sent to developing countries, where there is a demand for cheaper models (iPhone 4, 4s).

- Contrary to rumors in the North Caucasus, they give the exam no better than in the central part of Russia - such conclusions can be drawn from the results of the exam in the Russian language. The leaks of tasks on the Internet also weakly influenced performance: the average score in Russian grew by only two points compared to last year - up to 63.4 points.

- How to stimulate economic growth in Russia? The departments of the economic unit offer the following: the intervention of the Central Bank to weaken the ruble, the growth of state investments due to changes in the principles of the pension fund, direct industrial subsidies, the “clamp” of state -monopoly tariffs, a small decrease in taxes for investors (for example, zero tax on non -traps of individuals for securities). Details - in Kommersant .

- The sign expert of the Medvedev era, Igor Jurgens, leaves the post of head of the Institute of Modern Development (Incor), who himself created. The official reason: Jurgens will not be able to combine the responsibilities in Insora with the post of the President of the All -Russian Union of Insurers. After Medvedev ceased to be the president, the study of the institute in the field of domestic policy became unclaimed, experts surveyed by Kommersant noted.

- What else to read in the morning : the column of Stanislav Belkovsky about the power of money in Russia in MK; The column of Maxim Trudolubov in Vedomosti about the importance of the institution of inheritance for the future of the country; script for the television show "Capital Salad" about the resignation of Sergey Sobyanin in RBC Daily; A mini-investigation of the same publication about why not everyone received SMS from the Ministry of Emergencies during a fire in the Moscow metro; Irek Murtazin talks about the true reasons for the arrest of Chronopay general director Pavel Vrublevsky in the "New".