Moscow, Sakharov Center, October 21, 2011 Presentation of the book "The Diary of Polina Zherebtsova". Photographed by Dmitry Borko. Archival photos of the wars in Chechnya by Alexei Sazonov, Heidi Bradner, Mauro Galligani. Fragments of Polina's diary

October 22, 2011 Boarding Lyceum "Podmoskovny", created by Mikhail Khodorkovsky, celebrates its 17th anniversary. Photographed by Veniamin Dmitroshkin.

Thailand. Photo from the site www.etstour.ru About 20 Russians were injured in the accident of a tourist bus on the island of Phuket in Thailand, RIA Novosti reports. "The accident occurred this afternoon in the area of ​​the pathong beach on Phuket. The driver of the tourist bus, which was 38 Russians, was forced to brake sharply in order to avoid hiding for a pedestrian, and lost control.

Memory of Memory of Yuri Volkov. Photo Kasparov.ru The jury in the Moscow City Court found the native of the formidable Ahmedpash Aidaev guilty of the intentionally murder of the Spartak fan, an employee of the VGTRK Yuri Volkov. As RAPSI reports, according to the jury, Aidaev does not deserve condescension. As ITAR-TASS supplemented, the second defendant, Bekhan Ibragimov, was found guilty of causing mild harm to health from hooligan motives.

Yuri Luzhkov. Photo: D. Azarov/Kommersant The new authorities of Moscow lead the "frantic cut" of the city’s property. This was in an interview with the Rain TV channel by the former mayor of the capital Yuri Luzhkov. "Now we see just a frantic cut of the city's property," he said.

Fire train. Channel One Frame (Archive) In Moscow, a fire arose at the Orekhovo metro station Zamoskvoretskaya line, a Lenta.ru correspondent reports from the scene. The metro administration suspended the movement of trains on the site between the Krasnogvardeskaya and Kashirskaya stations due to strong smoke. The Orekhovo station was at about 10.30 in the morning closed to the entrance, thick smoke knocked out of the lobby. Three fire combustions arrived at the place.

Alexander Podrabinek. Photo: gzt.ru In an amazing way, today's Russian government and political opposition are praying to the same icon. It is called joyfully and promising - "unity." Probably, this happened from our Soviet childhood, when it was necessary to walk in friendly rows, sing in chorus and vote unanimously.

Hookah The Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg began the struggle against the smoking of the hookah. They offer to prohibit his smoking in public places, RBC reports. The speaker of the city parliament Vadim Tyulpanov said that the deputies will send the corresponding proposal to the State Duma.

Vladimir Pozner. Photo from the site www.vladimirpozner.ru The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Sergei Lavrov, accused the TV presenter Vladimir Pozner of violating journalistic ethics. As RIA Novosti reports, according to the minister, Posner distorted his statements regarding Katyn in recent television. Lavrov believes that the TV presenter, commenting on his words, "built all his pathos in one" quote "from the interview.

Alexey Navalny. Photo from the site President2012.ru A personal correspondence of the famous blogger and public activist Alexei Navalny appeared on the Internet, including his letters to his wife, acquaintances and those who supported his anti -corruption projects, Gazeta.ru reports. Navalny himself has not yet seen correspondence. “I have not seen anything yet and I don’t know if she is mine or not, and in which part is mine, and in which she was painted,” Navalny said to Gazeta.ru.

Oleg Deripaska. Photo '' Expert '' Oleg Deripaska, who spent more than five years and about a million dollars to receive an American visa, became an entrance to the United States. According to Kommersant, the status of the chairman of the Russian part of the APEC business advisory council helped him in this. In November, Oleg Deripaska will arrive at Hawaii for the APEC summit as part of the official delegation, headed by President Dmitry Medvedev.

Yuri Luzhkov. Photo: D. Azarov/Kommersant Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov will be interrogated to the investigator on November 10. This was announced by the "Russian News Service" by the State Duma deputy, singer Joseph Kobzon. "He (Luzhkov.

Moscow Region, October 16, 2011, the action within the framework of the All -Russian campaign " Russian children - affordable preschool education ".

State Department of the United States. Summer "Vesti". The United States considers an unreasonable ban on the entry into Russia of an unusual number of American officials introduced by the Russian Foreign Ministry in response to the sanctions on the Magnitsky list. According to the Air Force, this was stated by the press secretary of the US State Department Victoria Nuland. “We do not believe that there are any grounds for visa restrictions of this kind,” she said at a briefing in Washington.

The state flag of Belarus. From the site www.bress.ru The correspondent of the Moscow Komsomolets newspaper Igor Karmazin, who made an opposition report in Minsk, was deported from Belarus on Wednesday night and now he will not be able to get to the territory of the republic. It is reported by "MK". "He was rolled up by fingerprints and banned the entrance to the country for a year," the report said, while the reason for the deportation of the journalist is not specified.