Arthur Sargsyan. Photo: Pastinfo.am In Yerevan at night, six more activists of the Sasna Tsare detachment, who surrendered on July 31 after a two -week action at the captured police base in the metropolitan district of Erebuni, were arrested. Such information is transmitted by Radio Azatutyun.

Rally of truckers. Frame of the video The government is ready to adjust the expected fees from the Plato system, leaving them before the end of 2019 at the current level. According to Gazeta.ru, a source in the office of ministers reported this.

Kyiv, August 2, 2016. At the building of the Obolonsky District Court, where the case of the former fighters of the Tornado special rituals is obeyed, clashes occurred. Activists of volunteer battalions blocked the building, the police used tear gas. Video Alexei Chernyshev.

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Adam Magomades. Source: vg.no The Oslo District Court sentenced a 23-year-old refugee from Russia Adam Magomadov to seven and a half years in prison for participating in the Syrian war on the side of the Islamic State and providing knowingly false information when applying for a permanent residence permit. It is reported by Verdens Gang. Another person involved in the case, the 46-year-old native of Pakistan Hassan Ahmed, received six years in prison.

On August 3, the action of solidarity with Ukrainian Valentin Vygovsky, who is 33 years old, will be held in Kiev, in Kyiv. In Russia, he was tortured and sentenced to 11 years under the article "Spying". At 10:00 in the Ukrainian crisis media center (Ukrainian House on Khreshchatyk) there will be a press conference dedicated to the case of Vygovsky, with the participation of his parents, lawyers and coordinator of the Letmypeoplego campaign, Maria Tomak.

Prosecutor General of Russia. Photo: Klerk.ru The Prosecutor General’s Office called the most corrupt Russian regions. According to Izvestia, referring to the report of the supervisory authority "On the results of the work of the prosecution authorities in the first half of 2016 and the tasks of improving the efficiency of prosecutorial activities in the second half of 2016," they became the Kursk and Astrakhan regions, as well as the Republic of Udmurtia.

Mikhail Babich. Photo: pfo.ru Ukraine refused to issue Agreman to Mikhail Babich, proposed by Russia to the post of new ambassador in Kyiv. This was reported by the Ukrainian "5 Channel" with reference to the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country Elena Mirror. The question was removed from the agenda on the initiative of the Ukrainian side, the official explained.

Evgeny Urlashov and Alexei Lopatin to announce the sentence. Photo: yarnovosti.com Judge of the Kirovsky District Court of Yaroslavl Mikhail Ratekhin sentenced the mayor of the city of Yevgeny Urlashov to 12 and a half years of a strict regime with a fine of 60 million rubles in the case of bribery. This was reported by "Yarnovosti".

Anton Nosik. Frame Grani-TV Blogger Anton Nosik at the hearing on the merits of his business, which opened in the Presnensky district court of Moscow, refused to admit the guilt in extremism. It is reported by RBC. According to TASS, after the prosecutor of the indictment, the blogger said: “I am not repenting. My defender suggested deleting my post on the blog, but I am not going to do this.

Launch of a ballistic missile in the DPRK. Photo: Japantimes.co.jp The ballistic missile launched in the DPRK fell in the exclusive economic zone of Japan. According to TASS, this was stated by the Minister of Defense of the Country of Geng Obanani. "The missile flew about 1 thousand kilometers and fell into the 250 -kilometer exclusive economic zone of Japan to the west of the OG Peninsula (prefectus Akita).

On August 3, the Presnensky District Court of Moscow will host the first hearing in the criminal case against media manager Anton Nosik. He is accused of inciting hatred and enmity (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code) for a blog post titled " Erase Syria from the face of the Earth " published on February 7. Nosik hailed Putin's bombing of Syria. The case was filed shortly after publication. Nosik refused to delete the post.

Ilya Milstein Questions cannot be mixed. This is a canon of political journalism in relation to various kinds of briefings, during which the press communicates with Newsmakers. It is necessary to ask without smearing the topic and without helping politicians to evade the answer. In this sense, Roman Tsimbalyuk from Uniana made a mistake. He asked two questions at once.

115 years ago, on August 3, 1901, Stefan Vysoshinsky, the Polish Cardinal, the Archbishop-Metropolitan of Warsaw-Gneeszsky, Primas Polish from 1948 until his death in 1981 was born. In 1953-1956 he was kept by communist authorities under house arrest. During the strikes of 1980, he acted as an intermediary in negotiations between the authorities and the union "Solidarity".

Dmitry Peskov. Frame interview with Russia-24 TV channel Press Secretary of Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov called "exercises of political scientists" and not worthy of the speculation of the message in the media about supposedly upcoming changes in the government, up to the resignation of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. "Exercises on the topic" The upcoming resignation of the Government "are not new, both in political science circles in Russia and abroad," TASS quotes Peskova.