Pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko. Hard of news The US State Department apologized to Russia because he did not inform her in time about the detention of pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, who is suspected of crossing cocaine air in Liberia. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the official representative of the US State Department Philip Crowley. "To be honest, we pressed the wrong button on our fax. We apologized to Russia," he said.

Vasily Ovsienko. Photo Kasparov.ru Russia refused at the entrance to an employee of the Kharkov human rights group Vasily Ovsienko, Ukrainian Pravda reports with reference to the head of the Ukrainian Helsinsky Union Yevgeny Zakharov. According to him, on the night of Friday in Bryansk, Russian border guards removed the human rights activist from the train that went to Moscow and sent back to Ukraine.

'' Boeing 737 '' Sky Express. Photo from the company's website The Federal Air Transport Agency can withdraw a license from the Sky Express airline due to a large number of detained flights, RIA Novosti reports. According to the department, the number of detained flights of the airline since last summer has increased by two and a half times. According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, every fourth flight of the airline is performed with a delay of two hours or more.

Patriarch Cyril. Frame of the TV channel '' '' '' The Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Cyril condemned the organizers of the Forbidden Art-2006 exhibition Yuri Samodurov and Andrei Erofeev, comparing their activities with the "infection", which destroys the human community. It is reported by RIA "Novosti". “I condemn them because they have no love for people.

Makarov Pistol. Photo namarsh.ru The unknown fired at the car, in which the deputy head of the city administration of Kotelniki in the Lyubovsky district of the Moscow Region Valery Boldin was located. According to RIA Novosti, a source in the regional law enforcement agencies, the official was not injured. The incident occurred at about 7.30 in the village of Zagornovo, Ramensky district of the Moscow Region.

Dmitry Medvedev. President of Russia. Photo russianexpoarms.ru President Dmitry Medvedev signed a federal law prohibiting the operation of vehicles by persons in a state of alcohol, narcotic or other toxic intoxication. As RIA Novosti reports, the Kremlin press service reports. Changes are made to Article 19 of the Federal Law "On Road Safety".

On the morning of July 23, the environmental camp in the Khimki forest was first attacked by unknown youths, and then was "cleaned" by police and riot police. Material by Dmitry and Anna Borko

Dagestan police. NTV frame (archive) Residents of the Dagestan village of Karanaayul blocked the Caucasus federal highway near the city of Izberbash, Interfax reports. About 100 people took part in the protest. They demanded that the authorities of Dagestan intervene in the fate of a resident of Karanaayul Usman Garisov, convicted in Azerbaijan for smuggling and drug use. The police arrived at the scene, they tried to convince people to disperse.

Maxim Skubyev. Photo from the site classmates.ru The court placed under the arrest of the former senior assistant to the prosecutor of the Chernyshevsky district of the Trans -Baikal Territory Maxim Skubyev, who shot down five teenagers in a car, RIA Novosti reports. The case against Skubyev was initiated under part 5 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code ("Violation of the rules of the road and the operation of vehicles, which entailed the death of two or more persons by negligence").

Sergey Magnitsky. Photo from the site www.vesti.kz The International Association of Taglaw Lawyers, uniting 7,700 jurists of 147 firms and 81 countries, called on Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to attract officials involved in illegal arrest and death in the investigative insulator of the Hermitage Capital Management Foundation, Sergei Magnitsky, the fund’s press service said. Taglaw is sure that the impunity of officials jeopardizes the safety of people and business in Russia.

The post of defenders of the Khimkinsky forest near the Sheremetyevo Airport. Photo by D. BORKO/Brani.ru The police detained another group of defenders of the Khimkinsky forest, protesting against the construction of Moscow-Petersburg high-speed highway through its territory. According to feed.ru, the coordinator of the "Left Front" Sergey Udaltsov, eco -activists are accused of violating public order expressed of inciting bonfires in the wrong place.

The post of defenders of the Khimkinsky forest near the Sheremetyevo Airport. Photo by D. BORKO/Brani.ru The Central Internal Affairs Directorate accused the defenders of the Khimkinsky forest of violation of the Law "On Police". As Yaroslav Nikitenko, activist of forest defenders, told the faces.ru, the police claim that the environmentalists went under the service car, interfering with its movement.

On July 23, the forces of unknown gopniks and the police dispersed the ecological camp of the defenders of the Khimki Forest. In the video: the defenders of the forest are trying to talk with unknown people who have arrived to protect the clearing. Photographed by Dmitry Borko.

Olympic construction in Sochi. Photo NG The budget of the 2014 Winter Olympiad will amount to 185 billion rubles. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced on Friday by Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak during a working trip to Sochi. According to him, 80 billion will be spent on the Olympics, the remaining money is planned to be attracted from private investors.

Search. Photo from the site www.mvdrb.ru The Moscow Region Directorate of the SCP opened a criminal case against the Center for Dianetics and Scientology, located in the city of Schelkovo, the Moscow Region. According to Interfax , the case was initiated under Article 282 of the Criminal Code (excitement of hatred or enmity, as well as humiliation of human dignity).