Igor Komarov. Photo: rg.ru Vladimir Putin appointed the former General Director of Roscosmos Igor Komarov by his plenipotentiary representative in the Volga Federal District. The corresponding decree is published on the Kremlin website. Komarov is 54 years old. In the 1990s and early 2000s, he worked in senior positions in a number of banks, including in Sberbank.

On the basis of ET-Tanf. Source: InsideSyriamC.com This week, Russia twice warned the United States that, together with the troops of the dictator Bashar al -Assad, is preparing to attack the territories in which the American military are located. This was reported by CNN with reference to several unnamed Pentagon officials. In these areas, explained in Moscow, there are rebel formations.

Space system "Ray". Illustration from the site Defense.ru Russia tried to intercept the signal from the Franco-Italian military satellite, said France Minister of Defense Florence Parley. Her performance is published on the website of the Ministry of Defense. According to Parley, the "act of espionage" was perfect a year ago - the minister did not name the exact date. The Russian satellite "Ray" ("Olympus") approached the AThena-Fidus apparatus at an altitude of 36 thousand kilometers.

65 years ago, on September 7, 1953, at the plenum of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Nikita Khrushchev was elected First Secretary of the Central Committee. Thus, he received approximately the same status as Georgy Malenkov, Chairman of the Council of Ministers. The collective leadership of Malenkov, Khrushchev, Beria and Molotov, created after the death of Stalin, after the arrest of Beria, actually turned into a duumvirate of Malenkov and Khrushchev.

Supreme Court of Russia. Photo: vsrf.ru The Supreme Court is preparing amendments to its decision on judicial practice in "extremist" cases. Such information was reported on Thursday evening Vedomosti. The press secretary of the Armed Forces Pavel Odintsov told the publication that a meeting of the Plenum of the Court on this issue was planned for September. It is also supposed to hold a seminar for judges.

Victor Medvedchuk and Oksana Marchenko. Source: Mediannny.com The Ukrainian TV presenter Oksana Marchenko, the wife of the pro -Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, Kuma Vladimir Putin, controls the company that masters the Gavrikov oil and gas field in Ugra, one of the three largest in Russia. This is stated in the investigation of the Scheme Schemi program on Thursday evening - the joint project "Radio Freedom" and the television channel "UA: Pervy".

Sergei Genin talks about extinguishing a fire in the "Winter Cherry". Frame video of the regional master The TFR claims that the Kemerovo firefighters were conspired to prevent the investigation in the case of a fire in the Winter Cherry shopping center.

Summit in Tehran. Photo: kremlin.ru The leaders of Iran, Turkey and Russia at a meeting in Tehran could not agree on a truce in Syria, reports Reuters.

Ilya Milstein All the jokes about Petrov-Boshirov as future deputies of the State Duma are already played, but these are wrong jokes. They cannot become meadow, and the laws that will immortalize the names of Russian tourists who returned from Salisbury will not be adopted. There is another case here, and that's why. First of all, two bombs in one funnel, that is, three expanded killers in one State Duma, do not fall.

Sergey Skripal in the Zizzi pizzeria. Source: Telegraph.co.uk Former GRU Colonel Sergei Skripal, having settled in the UK, collaborated with the Spanish National Intelligence Center (CNI). This was announced on Thursday by The New York Times with reference to a number of anonymous sources, as well as journalist Fernando Rued, who is investigating the work of Spanish security services. Spain for Skripal is a long -known country, the newspaper notes.

Denis Pushilin. Photo: cousil.gov.ru "People's Council of the DPR" appointed its chairman Denis Pushilin I.O. Heads of "Republic". This was reported by the site of militants "News of the Donetsk Republic". After the murder of the head of the DPR, Alexander Zakharchenko, Dmitry Trapeznikov, began to fulfill his duties. However, on Thursday, the I.O.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I. Photo from the site Patriarchate.org The Patriarchate of Constantinople appointed two exarchs in Kyiv "as part of preparation for the provision of autocephaly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine." This was reported on the official page of the Patriarchate on Facebook. The exarchs were appointed by the Archbishop of Pampilian Daniel (USA) and Bishop of Edmonton Hilarion (Canada).

Lev Schlosberg. Photo by Jeanne Schlosberg-Kozlovich In Pskov, the case of the calls of "Yabloko" to spoil the ballots in the upcoming elections of the governor’s election is open. This was reported by the regional prosecutor’s office, indicating that the decision to initiate a matter is recognized as legal.