Nadirshah Khachilaev. Photo from the site www.vesti.ru On Monday evening, the former State Duma deputy, chairman of the Dagestan branch of the Russian Fund of the World Nadirshah Khachilayev Nadirshah Khachilaev, was killed in Makhachkala. At one time, he also held the post of chairman of the Union of Muslims of Russia. According to RIA Novosti in the on -duty part of the city, Khachilaev was killed from firearms near his house on Titov Street.

Yury Bulgakov, head of the legal department of the Moscow government's finance department, said on Tuesday that the government had not paid any compensation for the car shot during the storming of the Dubrovka Palace of Culture. According to RIA Novosti, Bulgakov said that he knew nothing about the decision to pay the owner of the shot Honda, former hostage Mikhail Khomantovsky, 50,000 rubles as compensation for material damage.

The Perseid meteor shower will reach peak activity on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday. "The Perseids are the most famous of the existing meteor showers. It is distinguished by regularity, it has been observed and studied by scientists for more than a thousand years," Lidia Rykhlova, head of the space astrometry department of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), told Interfax.

Victor Shenderovich and Vladimir Kara-Murza. Grani.ru collage Former journalists of the TVS channel Viktor Shenderovich and Vladimir Kara-Murza are now addressing the TV screen to former compatriots. According to Moscow News , this occurs on the RTVI channel, owned by the former Russian oligarch Vladimir Gusinsky. Programs from Russia for the channel are prepared by the Echo television company, headed by the once popular host of NTV and TV-6 Andrei Norkin.

Sharon Stone. Photo from the site www.monesi.com Fanger Sharon Stone Joni Rimm paid $ 50 thousand for the kiss of her idol, Mirror reports. According to the publication, a passionate kiss lasted 45 seconds. Sharon, who at one time withdrawn in a frank scene with a real lesbian Ellen Dedezheners, transferred the proceeds from the action to the Los Angeles charitable society Angel Foods-it provides assistance to HIV-infected.

Last night in Tbilisi, an attack was made on the secretary of the Russian ambassador to Georgia, Alexander Valyukha. As the city police told RIA Novosti, several people tried to rob Valyukhin, who was sitting in his car. The attackers hit the diplomat on the head with the butt of a firearm. The attackers managed to escape from the crime scene, a police spokesman said. According to him, the state of health of the Russian diplomat does not cause concern.

The State Automobile Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia will check the technical condition of all buses during a preventive operation, RIA Novosti reports. "The annual federal operational and preventive operation" Bus "is aimed at preventing accidents, identifying and suppressing violations of traffic rules and ensuring the safety of passenger traffic," the traffic police said.

Nadirshah Khachilaev. Photo from the site www.novayagazeta.ru On suspicion of involvement in the murder of the former State Duma deputy from Dagestan Nadirshah Khachilaev, a resident of the Dagestan city of Khasavyurt was detained, a source in the Dagestan Ministry of Internal Affairs told Interfax on Tuesday. The interlocutor of the agency noted that on the night of Tuesday on Parkhomenko Street in Makhachkala, a VAZ-21099 car was discovered, where Khachilaev killers hid.

Russian President Vladimir Putin excluded railways and railway transport property from the list of objects prohibited for privatization. The corresponding decree was signed on August 8, AKM reports, referring to the press service of the head of state.

The command of the International Peacekeeping Force in Afghanistan has passed to NATO. This becomes the first mission of the North Atlantic Alliance outside of Europe. NATO will take command of the ISAF (International Security Support Force) contingent from Germany and the Netherlands, which have jointly led the international force since February this year. At the ceremony, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that thanks to ISAF, Kabul has become a city open to foreign investment and business.

More than 60 unauthorized dumps are located on the territory of Moscow. This, according to "Echo of Moscow", said the deputy head of the department of nature management and environmental protection of the city Natalia Brinza. According to her, the city authorities have prepared a unified ecological map of the city. It marks the boundaries of industrial zones and natural complexes. In addition, areas of noise discomfort and background air pollution by enterprises are separately identified.

Vladimir Putin invited aviators to think about re-equipping strategic aviation. "It must carry not only powerful nuclear projectiles, but must also carry powerful conventional charges," the Russian president said at a working meeting with Air Force Commander-in-Chief General of the Army Vladimir Mikhailov.

The Ministry of Natural Resources of Russia is investigating an environmental disaster in the area of ​​the Commander Islands. As RIA Novosti was told in the press service of the administration of the Kamchatka region, representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources arrived in Kamchatka to take part in the investigation of the causes of the ecological disaster on Bering Island, where a 20-ton container with a chemical substance was thrown in waves.

On Monday, a boat capsized in the northeastern Indian state of Bihar. As a result, at least 23 people were killed, 17 were missing. According to the News channel, citing local police data, an overcrowded ship with pilgrims sank on the Kankai River near the city of Kishanganj. Most of the dead are women, RIA Novosti reports. Rescuers managed to find so far 23 bodies of the dead.

Moscow regards the incident that occurred the day before with the first secretary of the Russian Embassy in Georgia, Alexander Valyuh, as a provocation, Interfax reports.