St. Petersburg, March 3, 2008 Shooting by Andrey Hammer for "Grani-TV"

Hall of meetings of the UN Security Council. Frame EURONEWS The UN Security Council adopted a resolution that tightens the economic sanctions against Iran due to the refusal to fulfill the requirements of the two previous resolutions and stop the enrichment of Uranus, RIA Novosti reports. The resolution was adopted by 14 votes "For", Indonesia abstained from voting.

Mikhail Gorbachev. Photo from the site www.uran.ru The Russian electoral system needs thoroughly reform. Changes must be made in the organization of presidential elections, elections to the State Duma, as well as in the mechanism of election of governors. This was written on Tuesday by the former president of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev in an article published in the "Russian newspaper".

Maxim Reznik. Photo from the site lenizdat.ru In relation to the leader of the St. Petersburg branch of Yabloko, Maxim Reznik, a criminal case was instituted on charges of attacking police officers. This was announced on the air of "Echo of Moscow" by the former deputy of the State Duma, human rights activist Julius Rybakov. According to him, criminal prosecution was the result of provocations from the police.

Alexander Voloshin and Dmitry Medvedev. Installation of faces Former head of the presidential administration, Alexander Voloshin, can receive a high post with Dmitry Medvedev with the coming to power. According to Vedomosti Tuesday, experts came to this conclusion on the basis that on the night after the election, Voloshin appeared at Medvedev headquarters on Old Square.

Boris Gryzlov. Photo from the site www.azerros.info United Russia will remain the President of President Vladimir Putin, despite the fact that Dmitry Medvedev was elected by the new head of state. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the State Duma speaker and the leader of the United Russia Boris Gryzlov. "Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a national leader. We consider Putin's plan to be an ideology.

The flag of Artsakh (Nagorny Karabakh) Armenian and Azerbaijani troops on Tuesday entered a shootout in the territory of the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. According to ITAR-TASS, this was announced by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Vartan Oscanyan. Two Azerbaijani military were killed, ASS television company reports. According to her, the Armed Forces of Armenia went on the offensive.

Valeria Novodvorskaya. Photo dm. BORORO/Brani.ru The second law of art says: "If you have something to say, say and do not lie." The violating this law goes beyond the aesthetics and often crosses through his conscience, and this is a crime for the artist, and not only for the artist. Many violate the first law: "If you have nothing to say, be silent." But here ¾ filmmakers drag their cooking, and the audience "hazards". Part even with great appetite than masterpieces.

Victor Yushchenko. Photo by ar President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko congratulated Dmitry Medvedev on the victory in the presidential election in Russia, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Ukrainian president. "Accept my most sincere congratulations on the occasion of your convincing victory in the election of the President of the Russian Federation," the congratulatory message says.

Mikhail Crieger. Photo from the site Voineenet.ru Activist of the Anti -Western Action Committee Mikhail Krieger on Tuesday was hospitalized from the premises of the magistrate court. According to Echo of Moscow, the lawyer Krieger Olga Mikhailov, the ambulance delivered him to the reception of the 60th city hospital. “The reason for hospitalization is high pressure,” the lawyer said.

Natalia Moral. Photo by Mikhail Slobodinsky The correspondent of the New Times magazine Natalya Morar filed a complaint against the Russian authorities to the Strasbourg Court. As Interfax reports, she said that she hopes to prepare all the necessary documents this week. Meanwhile, the defense Morar is not going to file a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights, lawyer Yuri Kostanov said.

The detainees of the National Bolsheviks are "unloaded" at the police department. Photo by D. BORKO/Brani.ru Several people detained the day before, while trying to hold a "marsh of disagreements" on Turgenevskaya Square in Moscow, still remain in the branches of the city’s police, reports Echo of Moscow. In total, from 30 to 50 people were detained in the area of ​​pure ponds.

Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin. Photo from the site rb.ru On March 8, the German Chancellor will visit Moscow on March 8 and meet with President Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev, who won the presidential election, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Kremlin press service. The visit program provides for negotiations with Putin and a separate meeting with Medvedev, the report said.

Forbidden march on Turgenevskaya Square. Detention of Marina Litvinovich. Frame from video shooting D. Borko Activist of the Anti -Wiral Action Committee, Mikhail Krieger, detained on Monday, while trying to conduct a "marsh of disagreements", still remains in the police. The rest of the detainees are released from the police department. About this, as reports "Echo of Moscow", said Marina Litvinovich, a member of the Federal Council of the OGF.

Victor Yushchenko. Photo from the site President.gov.ua President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko in the near future may dissolve the parliament, the work of which is blocking the opposition. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rais Bogatyrev.