Judge Natalia Nikishina. Photo by Alexander Baroshin From a court session in the "case of twelve", Judge Natalia Nikishina deleted the mother of Nikolai Caucasian and other relatives of the defendants, reports Maria Baronova. After that, at the request of Vladimir Akimenkov in protest, the audience left the hall. There were only accused with their lawyers and several journalists.

Sergey Pchelintsev. Photo from the personal page "VKontakte" The Pskov City Court granted the petition of the investigators and arrested the accused of the murder of Archpriest Pavel Adelheim, the film operator Sergei Pchelintsev for two months, the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee reports . The main version of the investigation is the murder on the basis of a mental disorder. Currently, Pchelintsev is in the hospital.

In the Golyanovsky camp for migrants. Photo by Dmitry Zykova/Grani.ru 20 prisoners of concentration camps for migrants in Golyanov fell ill with chickenpox. This was announced on his Twitter as a member of the Moscow PMC Alexander Kulikovsky. At the same time, he added, pregnant women with husbands remain in the camp. “Urgently close,” Kulikovsky remarked about a concentration camp. This information was confirmed by the Ombudsman Vladimir Lukin.

Federal Customs Service. Photo by Dmitry Borko/Grani.ru A criminal case has been opened against the First Deputy and Deputy Head of the Moscow Customs of the Central Construction Center of the FCS of Russia Alexei Pavlov and Igor Sirotkin, as well as the head of the intellectual property protection department of the same customs, Alexei Mitrokhin , the press service of the Investigative Committee.

The building of the Moscow City Court. Photos of faces The head of the Agora Association, Pavel Chikov, sent a letter to the Moscow prosecutor Sergei Kudeneev with a request to take measures to take measures about the systematic bends of the under investigation and defendants in the Moscow City Court.

Vladimir Akimenkov in the Moscow City Court on 06.24.2013. Photo: Lyudmila Barkova/Grani.ru The European Court of Human Rights gave priority to the complaints of the "swamp prisoners" by Vladimir Akimenkov and Yaroslav Belousov, their lawyer Dmitry Agranovsky reports . He believes that the decision of the ECHR will be made before the end of the court hearings on the "Twelve case".

Picket at the "Bolkonsky House". Photo by Yuri Timofeev/Grani.ru Before the fall, the Ministry of Culture will resolve the issue with the reconstruction of the "House of Bolkonsky" on the Vozdvizhenka, 9. The head of the Department of State Control, Supervision and Licensing in the field of cultural heritage of the Ministry of Culture Vladimir Tsvenyov stated this at a press conference in RIA Novosti. “Even if it were a regular building, this project could not be implemented on it.

At the tent camp for migrants in the Moscow district of Golyanovo, an action was held against concentration camps and the persecution of foreigners, the Grana correspondent reports. On Thursday morning, about 10 people launched a stretch with the text of "illegal people" and lit smoke bombs. They chanted "Today are migrants - tomorrow you!", "No borders, no deportations!" None of the activists were detained. Participants in the action demanded that migrants provide political rights.

Alexey Mitrofanov. Photo: Grani.ru The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow sentenced the fraud in the presence of the head of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy Alexei Mitrofanov. According to Kommersant, the acquaintance of the deputy Rashid Sautiev was found guilty under Part 3 of Article 30, Part 1 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code (attempted fraud on a particularly large amount in an organized group) and received three years with a fine of 500 thousand rubles.

Mikhail Gelfand and Vladimir Burmatov State Duma deputy Uneneros Vladimir Burmatov suspected a professor at Moscow State University Biologist Mikhail Gelfand, a member of the coordination council of the opposition, in fraud with budget funds. According to Interfax, citing the deputy’s press service, Burmatov turned to the rector of the university Victor Sadovnichi with a request to check Gelfand's participation in the distribution of these funds.

The building of the former trade in Hungary. Photo: Maps.google.ru A criminal case has been instituted on theft of budget funds when buying the building of the Russian Trade Representation of Hungary on Krasnaya Presnya, the press service of the capital's head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports . The founder of the Corruption Fund Alexei Navalny recalls that the fund has been engaged in this transaction for two years.

5 years ago, on August 8, 2008, Georgian troops attacked South Ossetian militias and Russian peacekeepers in Tskhinvali. According to the Georgian side, the attack on Tskhinvali was launched after Russian tanks entered the territory of South Ossetia the day before. According to the Russian side, Russian troops entered South Ossetia after the start of the Georgian attack on Tskhinvali.

Dmitry Demushkin. Photo by Dmitry Borco / Grani.ru The leader of the ethnopolitical association "Russians" Dmitry Demushkin accused the authorities of disrupting the congress of the nationalist party planned on August 24. This is reported by Interfax. The congress was planned to be held in the Izmailovo hotel complex. A month before the event, as expected by law, the nationalists published an appropriate announcement in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

Gido Westerwell. Photo: auswaertiges-amt.de The head of the German Foreign Ministry, Gido Westerwell, urged Russia to take measures to suppress violence against LGBT, Deutsche Welle reports with reference to the official representative of the ministry. Westerwell expressed concern that homophobes openly agree on a network about attacks on gays.

Mikhail Prokhorov. Photo by Nicky Maksimyuk/Grani.ru The leader of the "Civil Platform" Mikhail Prokhorov accepted the proposal of the acting Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin to nominate a party representative to the post of metropolitan business ombudsman. This was reported by the press service of the "Civil Platform". The party’s candidate will be determined over the next days. "I will not hide that the proposal for me was a certain surprise.