Boris Nemtsov talks about his detention in St. Petersburg, where the Solidarity movement is campaigning to "vote against everyone", that is, to spoil the ballot in the elections in the municipal district where Valentina Matvienko is running. Photographed by Vladimir Volokhonsky.

Alexander Kuchma. Shot video interview with newspaper.ru Chitinets Alexander Kuchma, who was serving a prison conclusion with the ex-head of Yukos, Mikhail Khodorkovsky and attacked him with a knife, addressed the video message to President Dmitry Medvedev with a request to eradicate legal torture in Russian prisons, Gazeta.ru reports. "At present, in the correctional institutions of Russia there is a legalized torture.

Rashid Nurgaliev. Photo from www.odintsovo.info Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs should improve their level of education and legal literacy. According to RIA "Novosti", this was announced on Sunday at a departmental meeting in Vologda by Minister of Internal Affairs Rashid Nurgaliyev. "We will need to study with you ... And the law on service in the internal affairs bodies raises the requirements for the level of education.

Park Place mansion. Photo Mail on Sunday An unnamed buyer from Russia has become the new owner of the most expensive mansion in the UK, a 300-year-old estate included in the list of protected architectural objects, reports Mail On Sunday. The Park Place estate in Oxfordshire was purchased for 140 million pounds or about $ 2,25 million, breaking the record of the ONE HYDE PARK residential complex in Britain.

Igor Schuk Four activists of the unregistered party "Other Russia", detained on Friday for participating in the protest campaign, were sentenced to administrative arrest for a period of four to six days, National Bolshe.ru reports. The decision in the section 370 of the Tver District Court was made by the justice of the peace Olga Borovkova, who had previously repeatedly passed tough sentences against oppositionists.

Sergey Udaltsov. Photo Kasparov.ru The coordinator of the Left Front Sergei Udaltsov was released from the Moscow pre -trial detention center after serving 14 days of administrative arrest, Interfax reports. Udaltsov was arrested on July 31 "For disobedience to the police officer" during the action for freedom of meetings organized as part of the strategy-31. After his arrest, the opposition announced a hunger strike. Whether Udaltsov finished starvation after release is not specified.

Logo of the Standard & Poor's agency. Photo from the website of the agency The United States Securities and Exchange Commission intends to check the rating model uses the Standard & Poor's rating agency. The commission was of interest to the accusations of the State Library against Standard & Poor's, reports Wall Street Journal. The verification will be carried out in connection with the previously emerging messages that the rating agency made an error for $ 2 trillion during calculations.

Boris Nemtsov. Photos of faces The co -chair of the Party of People’s Freedom Boris Nemtsov was detained by the police in St. Petersburg during agitation against the current governor Valentina Matvienko.

The detention of other Russians on Lubyanskaya Square. Photo of the press service of "other Russia" On Lubyanskaya Square in Moscow, during the campaign in support of Taisiya Osipova, 17 people were detained, the press service of the Party of another Russia reports. The action "Congratulations to Taisia ​​Osipov" began near Solovetsky stone at 14.00 on Sunday. Activists were going to sign congratulatory cards that Taisiya would receive for her birthday on August 26, when she was 27 years old.