Vladislav Surkov. Photo: Government.rf The powers of Vyacheslav Surkov are not planned to be expanded. According to RIA Novosti, the head of the presidential administration Sergei Ivanov stated this to reporters. “I have already spoke and repeat again, Surkov will fulfill all the functions that Tatyana Golikova had - these are Abkhazia and South Ossetia. No,” said Ivanov, answering the question of whether Surkov’s powers are planned.

Alexander Podrabinek in the picket near the FSIN. Photo by D. Zykova/Grani.ru In the IK-14 in the Mordovian village of Parza, which contains a convicted Pussy Riot participant Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, members of the Presidential Council of Human Rights Maria Cannabikh , Elena Masyuk and Ilya Shablinsky arrived. This was reported on Twitter by the husband of the political prisoner, civil activist Petr Verzilov.

The building of the Main Military Prosecutor's Office. Photo: gvp.gov.ru Military prosecutors in all regions of the country conducted verification of the implementation of laws when using and protecting forests on the lands of the Ministry of Defense, the press service of the Prosecutor General’s Office reports . More than 270 violations of the laws on forest use were eliminated. 25 persons are brought to disciplinary liability, seven - to administrative.

Greenpeace activists are landing on the "pre -rhuss." Photo by Denis Sinyakov After a partial interrogation of the ARCTIC Sunrise, the ARCTIC Sunrise vessel was transferred to the investigative insulator in the Office of the Investigative Committee for the Murmansk Region, Mikhail Craindlin, an expert on environmental law, told RIA Novosti. “Indeed, the entire crew is in the investigative insulator. Five people were interrogated tonight, they are in the status of the suspects.

In Moscow, at the entrance to the representative office of the Organizing Committee of the Sochi Olympics, ten LGBT activists were detained in the Big Horde, the Grani correspondent reports. They tried to hold pickets against the ban on the gay parade in Sochi during the games. The first to detain the two activists with the slogan of "homophobia - the shame of Russia", then - people who alternately unfolded posters. The detainees were delivered to OP "Yakimanka".

On the morning of September 25, the Federation Council must approve the bill on the reorganization of the Russian Academy of Sciences. On this day, the protests of scientists in the form of single pickets, "festivities", folk gatherings and meetings with deputies will continue near the upper house. Facebook action page Nikolai Boldyrev about the defeat of science RAS Reform: Detention at the State Duma

At the Bolshaya Dmitrovka Council, the “protest festivities” of scientists against the adoption of the Law on RAS reform was held, a “faceted” correspondent reports. About 200 people took part in them. As RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Moscow Central Internal Affairs Directorate, the police detained four people. Explanatory conversations were held with two of them, and on the other two, administrative protocols were drawn up.

In Moscow, at the FSIN building, from 14:00, single pickets continue in support of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and all IK-14 prisoners, the Grana correspondent reports. The day before, six people participated in the pickets. Photo by Lyudmila Barkova: The first participant in the action was the publicist Alexander Podrabinek. He stood near the fence with a portrait of Tolokonnikova.

Lyudmila Alekseeva at a public hearing in the "Swamp Business". Photo by Dmitry Borko/Grani.ru The leaders of human rights organizations, including the Moscow Helsinki Group and the Memorial Center, prepared a project of an urgent amnesty in the "Swamp case", Kasparov.ru reports . On the basis of an amnesty, adopted by the State Duma in 1994, a decree was taken.

Dmitry Peskov. Photo: Kremlin press service The press secretary of President Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov once again called not to intervene in the personal life of his cartridge. “We voted for the president when there were elections - accordingly, let's pay attention to what the president he is,” he said in an interview with Izvestia.

Screenshot of the video of Leonid Bedelizov. Mikhail Kosenko was noted The judge of the Zamoskvoretsky court of Moscow Lyudmila Moskalenko satisfied the application for the introduction to the materials of the "Swamp Prisoner" of Mikhail Kosenko, a video made on May 6, 2012 Witnessing the defense of Leonid Bedelizov. This was reported by the correspondent of "faces" from the courtroom. According to the defense, the record proves the innocence of Kosenko in the acts charged with him.

Valentina Matvienko on a tennis court. Photo saint-petersburg.ru The speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko proposed to discuss the possibility of returning the column "against all" to the ballots. According to RIA Novosti, she made such a statement at the opening of the autumn session of the upper house. Return to the Count "Against all", according to the speaker, is required by modern political realities.

Viktor Ishaev. Frame RTR The former presidential envoy in the Far Eastern Federal District and ex-Minister of Development of the Far East, Viktor Ishaev, was appointed Vice President of Rosneft, the company's press service reports . He will occupy the position of presidential adviser to coordinate projects in the Far East in the rank of vice president. “The Far East is one of the key regions of the company,” the report said.

Vladimir Fortov. Photo: ras.ru President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Fortov expressed satisfaction with the form in which the Law on the Reform of the Russian Academy of Sciences was adopted. He expressed this statement in the Federation Council after the approval of the law of the upper house, the Parliamentary newspaper reports .

After Himakaki in Guta 08/21/2013. Frame of Mouzes Brown with YouTube A group of UN experts in chemical weapons on Wednesday returned to Damascus, RIA Novosti reports. The group, headed by the Swedish professor Oka Sellestrom, was in Syria in the second half of August to investigate statements about the use of chemical weapons in the provinces of Aleppo and Idlib. But after the reports of Himatak on August 21 near Damascus, the experts went there, and then left the country to prepare the report.