Black list of directors compiled in the Ministry of Culture. Source: colta.ru Colta.ru published a list of theater directors whom the Ministry of Culture does not recommend inviting the St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum to the VI VI on Thursday. The list is an application to a service note, which Vladimir Aristarchkhov sent the first deputy head of the department to another deputy minister - Alexander Zhuravsky.

60 years ago, on November 15, 1957, the publisher Giangiacomo Feltrinelli published in Milan (in Italian translation) Boris Pasternak's novel Doctor Zhivago. This was the first edition of the novel, for which Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature a year later. In August 1957, Pasternak told the Italian Slavist Vittorio Strada that, under pressure from Soviet officials, he was forced to sign a telegram to stop the Italian publication.

Maxim Drozdov. Photo from the FB page Alexei Avanesyan The Prikuban District Court of Krasnodar recognized the actions of the investigator who selected the subscription to non -disclosure of the preliminary investigation from the suspect in the excitement of hatred of the poet Maxim Drozdov. The lawyer of the Agora human rights group Andrei Sabinin reported this to the Franes.

Ural Latypov. Source: Crimerussia.com The Moscow police opened the case under Article 128.1 of the Criminal Code (slander) in connection with the publication on the site compromat.ru Articles about the head of the Rosneft Service of the Urals Latypova. It is reported by TASS. The article by Alexander Trushkov “Quarry by high: blackmail, intrigue, dependence of the acting head of the Rosneft Service of Ural Latypova appeared on compromat.ru on July 28.

Kiren Martin. Photo: cbi.org.uk Over the past year, Russia constantly took hacker attacks on the British media, telecommunications and energy sectors. This was stated by the head of the National Cybersecurity Center of Great Britain (NCSC) Kiran Martin, reports The Telegraph.

Dmitry Utkin (Wagner) at a reception in the Kremlin. Frame of Channel One The general director of Concord - Management and Consulting, which is being conducted by the business restaurant holding of the entrepreneur Evgeny Prigozhin, was Dmitry Utkin, RBC reports . The commander of a private military company with the pseudonym Wagner has the same surname, name and middle name as the new head of the company.

Marcel Gimaliev in court, 04/04/2017. Photo from the VK page "The wife of the arrested Muslims, Kazan" The 36-year-old Kazan Marseille Gimaliev, a defendant in the next Tatar case, Hizb Ut-Tahrir, excited in March of this year, fled from house arrest. This was reported on Tuesday was reported by "Real Time".

Ilya Milstein. Courtesy Photo A strange thing, because last fall there was no doubt that they agreed on everything: "Satyricon" and the Ministry of Culture. Konstantin Raikin at the Congress of STD sharply opposed censorship, obscurantism and deputy minister of culture Aristarkhov - ignoramus and Stalinist, and this meant that the theater needed money.

One hundred years ago, on November 15, 1917, the Council of People's Commissars published the Declaration of the Rights of the Peoples of Russia. It said: “The October Revolution of the workers and peasants began under the common banner of emancipation ... Only the peoples of Russia remain, who have endured and continue to endure oppression and arbitrariness, the emancipation of which must begin immediately, the liberation of which must be decisively and irrevocably carried out.

Venezuela currency, Bolivar. Photo: Lasea.org Russia and Venezuela signed an intergovernmental protocol on the restructuring of Venezuela's debt on the state department. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press release of the Russian Ministry of Finance. The amount of consolidated debt amounted to 3.15 billion dollars. The new debt repayment schedule provides for payments for 10 years, the volume of which is minimal in the first six years.

Bishop Tikhon (Shevkunov). Photo: Pravoslavie.ru The persecution of director Kirill Serebrennikov is Bishop Egorievsky, a member of the Presidential Council for Culture and Art of Tikhon (Shevkunov), who is called the confessor of Vladimir Putin. As the rain reports , two federal officials said this to the channel. In private conversations with Putin, the interlocutors of the rain told, Tikhon expressed dissatisfaction with Serebrennikov’s work.

Headquarters of Rosneft. Photo: Rosneft.ru Kommersant apologized to Rosneft for a note of his chief editor Dmitry Butrina “waiting for the corrected three years”, after the publication of which the state-owned company filed a lawsuit in arbitration to the publishing house. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press secretary of Rosneft Mikhail Leontyev. The letter was received the day before.

Fragment of the cover of the Tatar language textbook. Photo: Tatarmarket.ru The Kremlin does not intend to change its position on the study of national languages ​​in the schools of the republics of Russia, RBC reports . They must be studied voluntarily, exceptions will not be made for any of them. “Everything will be in accordance with the law - national languages ​​are studied on a voluntary basis.

Meeting of the UN General Assembly. Photo from the site cuuna.org The third committee of the UN General Assembly approved the resolution "The Regulation in the Field of Human Rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine". This was reported by the UN News Center. For the approval of the document, 71 delegates voted. 25 opposed, including representatives of Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, DPRK, Cuba and Zimbabwe.

Robert Mugabe. Photo: un.org The military Zimbabwe announced the seizure of power and the establishment of control over state television channels. It is reported by Reuters. At the same time, the military denies an attempt to overthrow the 93-year-old President Robert Mugaba.