Hundreds of thousands of Iranian citizens took to the streets to protest election fraud. Despite the arrests of supporters, the head of the opposition continued to insist on compliance with legal procedures, and the Ayatollah Council decided to recount the votes. Needless to say: the Middle Ages... What about us, a sovereign democracy? Their Khomeney, although with a beard, gave some slack. And who is the real Ayatollah, it is Churov.

As you know, the SCO summit began in Yekaterinburg.

The news about the creation of the movement gave me very conflicting feelings. Of course, what is happening in the Ryazan Kremlin and in many other places is outrageous. I understand the pathos of the initiators and generally agree with it; after all, I know and respect personally many of those who founded the new movement.

In Russia, for the first time, the creation of a broad social movement in defense of freedom of conscience and the secular state from clericalism and discrimination against non-Orthodox believers has been announced, reports the press service of the Slavic Legal Center .

The Constitutional Court decided that those illegally detained will be able to seek compensation for damages in any case. According to Kommersant, three people who appealed to the Constitutional Court spoke out, firstly, against illegal detentions during the “March of Dissent” in St.

In society Strange games June 17, 2009 Anton Oresh What a country as a whole, what kind of customs are in it, such is it all in particular. Are corruption and bribes flourishing in Russia? Flourish. So why shouldn't this in sports, and even more specifically in football? But imagine - no!

In the Kremlin "Military War": Alien against the Predator June 17, 2009 Irina Khalip Well, the Slav brothers ate? Have you thought Belarusians are friends with you because of the great Russian culture and as if the general story invented for Soviet textbooks? So no! It turns out to be friends with you because you have branded jeans, Adidas sneakers and full pockets of chewing gum, from which you can blow out bubbles. And while you just gave it to blame, to eat, everything was wonderful.

We continue the joint project of the “Daily Journal” and the Agentura portal. Ru, dedicated to the analysis of the state campaign to combat extremism. Last time, we talked about electronic surveillance technologies, which are now being implemented throughout the country as a program to combat crime. Today we write about those who are the target of the anti -ecstremic campaign.

Around Russia Political values: calculation or justice? June 17, 2009 Alexander Podrabinek On June 11, the lower house of the Japanese parliament unanimously adopted a bill confirming Japan's rights to the Kuril Islands. The bill calls the islands of Kunashir, Shikotan, Iturup and Habomai "an integral part" of Japan. The parliament took another step in an endless dispute for the islands between Russia and Japan.

On June 17, the Moscow City Duma adopted a resolution recognizing two issues proposed by the initiative group for submission to a referendum as non-compliant with the law. The first question is about the proposal to the Moscow City Duma to initiate changes in federal legislation to elect the mayor through direct elections.