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July 2nd Russia celebrates victory over Spain

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Natalya Timakova will step down as press secretary of Dmitry Medvedev. While this is unofficial information. According to RBC sources, Timakova wants to change her field of activity - after leaving the government, she can take the post of deputy chairman of Vnesheconombank.

Yabloko refused to nominate a candidate for the Moscow mayoral elections. After the scandal with the withdrawn winner of the primaries and the cancellation of the decision to nominate Sergei Mitrokhin, the parties said that there was too little time left to organize the campaign of a new candidate. Mitrokhin himself, meanwhile, was removed from the leadership of the Moscow branch of the party.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations discovered 270,000 violations during inspections after the fire in the Winter Cherry. The department checked 60,000 objects, and according to the results of these checks, more than 17,000 officials were brought to administrative responsibility for violations of fire safety requirements. Inspections will continue throughout July, with another 30,000 buildings on the waiting list.

Russia celebrates victory over Spain

Yesterday, immediately after the final whistle in the match between Russia and Spain, the center of Moscow turned into one big carnival. Meduza special correspondent Ilya Zhegulev watched the match in the fan zone on Sparrow Hills, and then spent several hours on Nikolskaya and the surrounding streets - and tried to capture the general euphoria .

Before the game, many fans promised to do something unusual if the Russian team will pass the Spaniards. Now they post on social networks about how they keep their promises .

The main hero of yesterday's match was Artem Dziuba, who scored a goal and then started the stands from the bench. Just a couple of months ago, neither the fans, nor the coaches, nor other players liked him - but now everything has changed .

Promotions against raising the retirement age

Yesterday, rallies were held throughout Russia against raising the retirement age - thousands of people took to the streets. The protests were held calmly and almost without arrests. Federal TV channels preferred to pretend that they did not exist at all .

The protests on July 1 are not limited to: the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, trade unions and the Left Front are already organizing new rallies. We have collected data on planned performances .

And also

• While everyone is talking about football, the NBA has had a huge transfer: the league's top star LeBron James moved from Cleveland to the Lakers. in four years in Los Angeles He would earn $154 million .
• The other day, many media wrote that Facebook has patented a technology that allows you to remotely turn on microphones in phones. Many people forget that a patent is just a patent and may never become a real invention. We made a test: try to distinguish fiction from the existing patents of well-known technology companies.

Grigory Levchenko