Boris Berezovsky. Photo from the site Daily Mail Political emigrant Boris Berezovsky appointed a fee of 50 million rubles "for detaining and taking into custody of a particularly dangerous criminal Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich." Persons from Putin’s entourage can be claimed for a reward, according to an appeal published on the Berezovsky page on Facebook.

Oleg Shein Astrakhan mayor candidate Oleg Shein stops a hunger strike, which he held 40 days. He stated this at a briefing in Astrakhan. "A hunger strike is an instrument. The goal was - to overturn the false elections in Astrakhan. Back on Friday, we heard an unprecedented statement by the Central Election Commission that in Astrakhan the law was violated at 129 polling stations of 203 - 70 percent. Vladimir Lukin, the Ombudsman of Russia, said that we would inevitably win the court.

Gay parade on the old Arbat. Frame Grani-TV Moscow gays plan to hold a parade in the capital on May 27. Notifications in the name of the metropolitan mayor Sergei Sobyanin will be submitted on the 14th or 15th. The main theme of the action will be the legislative prohibitions of gay propaganda in Russia, Nikolai Alekseev, the founder of the movement of the Moscow gay parade, told Interfax. According to him, this will already be the seventh annual gay prading.

Elista. Photo from the site Gorod-elista.ru A group of people blocked the building of the Elista City Hall and tried to storm it. According to Interfax, the temporarily acting city manager Elista Mingiyan Yashaev announced this. "Attempts are made to bring to the city hall an Arthur Dordzhiev, who was not approved to the position of city manager. He is trying to illegally break into the city hall building along with a group of deputies.

The wife of the arrested entrepreneur Stanislav Kankia talks about how the Grandmother's court of Moscow, ignoring all the documents provided, extends the arrest of Stanislav Kankia. The situation is commented by human rights activist Svetlana Gannushkina.

Dmitry Medvedev and Vladimir Putin. Photo: Roman Denisov. The elected President Vladimir Putin announced his intention to leave the post of chairman of United Russia, offering to hold a congress in the second half of May in order to decide on the new chairman. Dmitry Medvedev put forward this post, Putin put forward, RIA Novosti reports. "We have such a practice that the president is a superstitial figure.

The war continues in the Tsagov forest. Activists stand in a camp and try to stop illegal cutting down. Against them are clubs and pieces of iron, brutal Chopovtsy, insolent police officers, all mafia -bureaucratic power. After a terrible Saturday fight, a relative lull came. On Tuesday, Evgenia Chirikova came to Zhukovsky, who in early April helped to set up a tent camp on the model of Khimkinsky.

Valeria Novodvorskaya. Photo dm. BORORO/Brani.ru The sad fate of the unfortunate girls from Pussy Riot, who in prison pay for childish prank and inappropriate, but harmless arthouse, proves how appropriate the warning of Yuri Samodurov at the exhibition in the Sakharov Center was more appropriate: "Caution - Religion." It is so easily turned into opium for the people and then becomes no less dangerous than Marxism-Leninism.

Yulia Tymoshenko. Photo from the site www.tymoshenko.ua Ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, serving a sentence in a colony in Kharkov, announced a hunger strike, RIA Novosti reports with reference to Tymoshenko lawyer Sergei Vlasenko. "In protest against what is happening in Ukraine, Julia Vladimirovna announces a hunger strike," he said. According to the defender, the ex-prime minister is now drinking only water.

Logo NTV. A group of famous NTV journalists leaves the TV channel due to the conflict with its leader Vladimir Kulistikov and the manifestations of censorship. According to Forbes, several interlocutors in the television company told about this. The same was confirmed by a federal official who knows about the situation.

Ilya Milstein The power of power in Russia is measured in different ways. If we recall the tradition that is rooted in the state, we must talk about the number of dusty, strangled, quarter, sentenced to wheeled and chopping off the head, executed, turned into camp dust, exiled and expelled. So the power of the formidable king or the wise Secretary General was determined. It happened differently.

State Duma. Hard of news The State Duma adopted in the second reading a bill on the election of governors, RIA Novosti reports. With the necessary 226 votes, the bill was supported by 236 deputies, 91 voted against, there were no abstained. The second reading received 143 amendments, 73 of which were proposed for adoption.

Sergey Mokhnatkin on video communication in the courtroom on cassation on August 16. Frame Grani-TV The leadership of the correctional colony No. 4 of the Tver region has not yet freed Sergey Mokhnatkin, pardoned the day before by the decree of President Dmitry Medvedev. As lawyer Valery Shukhardin told Gazeta.ru, Mokhnatkin is still contained in the most stringent conditions - in Kartser. “The fax with Medvedev’s order on the pardon of Mokhnatkin came to the colony yesterday.

Medvedev at Moscow State University. Photo by the presidential press service President Dmitry Medvedev suggested sending doctors and teachers abroad to improve their qualifications. Speaking at an expanded meeting of the State Council, the head of state said that a “significant number” of specialists should be sent abroad, but only on condition that they will return to Russia. The president’s speech was broadcast on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel.