Rally of unregistered parties (PARNAS, Rot Front, Other Russia) on July 17. Photographed by Vladimir Volokhonsky.

Rescued passengers "Bulgaria". Photo from the site www.mvd.tatarsstan.ru Experts are aligned by the sunken motor ship "Bulgaria" without a second cable that cut off on Sunday. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by the official representative of the operational headquarters for raising the ship from the bottom of the Timur Hikmatov river. One of the cables assigned to the Bulgaria broke off during preparatory work on lifting the vessel.

A sit-in in front of the FSB building in Moscow in support of the arrested activist of the Other Russia. July 17, 2011. Photographed by Dmitry Zykov.

Police cars in Chechnya. Frame NTV As a result of the explosion in the Vedensky district of Chechnya, two policemen were killed, another seven were injured, reports Radio Liberty. The explosive device worked in the mountains near the village of Kharachi, where police officers conducted operational-search measures. The dead are the commander and inspector of the platoon of the battalion of the patrol service in the Shali district of Chechnya.

At the walls of the Lithuanian parliament in 1991. Photo by D. Borko Lithuania President Dalya Grybauskaite ordered the Foreign Ministry to withdraw the republic’s ambassador to Austria for consultations in connection with Vienna's refusal to give the former alpha commander Mikhail Golovatov, the Delfi agency reports.

State Duma. Photos of faces A number of ministers in the State Duma elections will be headed by regional lists of United Russia, which is the leader of the Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. As Vedomosti writes with reference to sources in the White House, the Kremlin and the party, the head of the Ministry of Natural Resources Yuri Trutnev, the head of the Ministry of Emergencies Sergey Shoigu and the First Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov will be sent to the polls.

Ilya Yashin. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru It has long been so humiliated by our self -proclaimed national leader. The jury of the prestigious German award "Quadriga" first declared Vladimir Putin her laureate, but soon canceled his decision. It would be better not to award at all - it was read on the face of the Premier spokeswoman, who had to publicly comment on this story. Putin is used to a completely different attitude abroad. I used to be a "man of the year" according to Time magazine.

Explosives found in the house of terrorists in Kaspiysk. Frame NTV Two police officers died as a result of the explosion in the Dagestan Kaspiysk, which occurred on Monday night, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the representative of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia for Dagestan. According to the Republican Ministry of Internal Affairs, the explosion thundered about 02.00 on Bayramov Street.

Nikita Mikhalkov. Photo ruskino.ru Social support, which turns out to be elderly members of the Union of Cinematographers, will not apply to those who came out of it or entered an alternative movie union, headed by Andrei Proshkin. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated by the President of the Union of Cinematographers, director Nikita Mikhalkov at a press conference as part of the Odessa International Film Festival. “People can enter any number of unions.

Vladimir Putin. Photo by Alexei Boytsov/Russian Look Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is "in some bewilderment" in connection with the decision of the organizing committee of the German political prize "Quadriga" on the recall of the award awarded to him. According to Kommersant, this was stated by Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov. “This is not a reason for grief. I talked with Vladimir Vladimirovich on Saturday. He is in some bewilderment.

Signs at the former office of the company "Yukos" The Basmanny Court found the ex-head of the Yukos daughter of Fargoil, the Spanish citizen Antonio Valdes-Kharsia, accused of legalizing funds, RIA Novosti reports. On July 6, the prosecutor demanded in absentia to say Waldes-Kharsia to 13 years in prison.

Vasily Yakemenko - Commissioner "Our". Frame RTR The Basmanny Court of Moscow rejected joint claims of the head of the Federal Agency for Youth Affairs Vasily Yakemenko and his brother, the head of the Orthodox corps of our Boris Yakemenko movement to the Echo of Moscow radio station. As the radio station reports, while the lawsuit was partially satisfied.

Vladimir Abarinov King Brobdingnega, listening to Gulliver's story about the state of English finances, was very surprised: It seemed to him that I had changed my memory when I called the figures of income and expenses, since I determined the first five or six million a year, while expenses, in my words, sometimes exceed the indicated figure more than twice ... The king was perplexed how the state could waste its condition, like a private person.

Yukos. Photo by ar The Basmanny Court of Moscow in absentia sentenced to 8 years in prison of the former head of the UKOSOS company, Fargogul, Spain citizen Antonio Valdes-Kharsia, accused of legalizing funds. As RIA Novosti reports, according to the court decision, he will have to serve his sentence in a maximum security colony. At the same time, the judge decided not to appoint the ex-head of the "daughter" of "Yukos" of any fines.

Butyrskaya prison. Photo from the site AFERism.ru In connection with the death of the lawyer of the Hermitage Capital Foundation Sergei Magnitsky, a criminal case was opened against employees of the Butyrka pre -trial detention center, Echo Moscow reports. Larisa Litvinova, who was the attending physician of Magnitsky, is suspected of causing death by negligence due to improper performance of his professional duties (part 2 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code).