14 2 minutes. ... The publishing house "Zakharov" published the first collection of plays by Vladimir Sorokin "Capital" : this, contrary to rumors, is not about Khodorkovsky, but about how we masterfully learned to deceive each other Andrey ARKHANGELSKY Sign of the times: any film or book will be a success if the essence can be retold in one sentence.

In the south-east of Moscow, the Frezer tool plant is burning; the fire has been assigned the second category of complexity, a representative of the Moscow Ministry of Emergency Situations told RIA Novosti on June 10. “More than 20 fire brigades and rescuers have now been called to the scene of the fire. On the territory of the plant, in one of the production buildings, the roof is burning over an area of ​​more than a thousand square meters. There is no information about casualties,” he said.

54 3 min. ... Subjective reflections on television in May SERGEY MURATOV, professor at Moscow State University, TV academician MARINA TOPAZ, screenwriter, television commentator The May screen was chaotic. Mutually exclusive styles, manners, and value systems - like in a communal apartment - coexisted within the same channel. The officialdom continued to be revived, and in the packaging of pop music, bright yellow sensations, meaningless and merciless, prevailed.

183 9 min. ... June 5 is the 40th anniversary of the 1967 Six Day War between Israel and Arab countries. This unprecedentedly short regional war radically changed the situation in the Middle East and in the world, which was then still bipolar. If what is now said about the role and intentions of the USSR in that war is true, it was the first rehearsal for the third world war. But are they telling the truth?

Today, June 10, elections to the federal parliament are being held in Belgium. Unlike most European countries, voting will only last until midday. Polling stations equipped with an electronic voting system will close at 15:00 local time, and polling stations with traditional paper ballots will close at 1 p.m. During this time, the Belgians will have to elect 150 members of the House of Representatives and 40 senators.

22 1 min. ... Animals have learned to follow human fashion habits Low fat cow A unique cow was discovered by farmers on New Zealand pastures. Unlike her relatives, the spotted cow Marge produces very interesting milk - with a fat content of only one percent, it contains only healthy unsaturated fats, which is a real godsend for humanity, which lives in fear of cholesterol plaques.

14 1 min. ... years ago, the entire issue of Ogonyok was dedicated to the opening of the Volga-Don Canal. “The channel is dug! — the magazine reported to readers. — From the Volga to the Don there was a highway of five seas. The first ships are already sailing along the “steppe seas”, buoys are swinging on the water, and the towers of two lighthouses proudly rise on the dam.

21 3 min. ... “How do you build your family budget and what do you spend money on?” — “Ogonyok” asked famous people.

8 1 min. ... Dear office workers / main topic, No. 21 The paradox of high wages Freedom, park paths and stress-free work near home are, of course, great, but they should punish me with money for this! After all, I switched to a salary almost three times less. But the bony hand is still missing. I mean, that's enough. There is enough money. Which is strange.

13 1 min. ... Rules for those who are not yet familiar with Sudoku: fill the grid with numbers from 1 to 9 so that in each column, each row and each highlighted 3x3 square, all numbers appear only once. You will find the answers in the next issue after publication and on the magazine’s website www.ogoniok.com

Today, June 10, it became known that a Bekas-X-32 plane crashed during landing in the Zaporozhye region of the Gulyai-Polye region. The Zaporozhye territorial department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Protection of the Population from the Consequences of the Chernobyl Disaster (EMERCOM) reported that during landing the plane caught its wing on a tree and fell.

15 3 min. ... A new intercontinental ballistic missile RS-24 with multiple warheads has appeared in Russia - a truly powerful weapon that will replace the RS-18 Stiletto and RS-20 Satan missiles.

9 2 minutes. ... Top-level political geography lesson Vasily ARKANOV, journalist, translator (New York) The other day it was announced that they would meet again. Bush and Putin. In America, in Maine. Press Secretary Tony Snow was peppered with questions at a White House briefing. As if there was talk, at the very least, of an invasion of Iran. Or about a nuclear strike on North Korea.

8 3 min. ... Everyone has their own money - is this really a family? Yes, sociologists answer. It’s just that this is a new type of family, where both earn good money and they don’t have to add up their salaries to buy a washing machine. But so far there are not very many such families.

159 7 min. ... Russians are entering the second allergic wave. Where is it taking humanity and how to survive in it, Ogonyok found out Elena KUDRYAVTSEVA The pinto horse galloped across the stadium, followed by its dandruff in a thin trail. Dandruff, of course, was not visible, and 23- year-old Moscow medical university student Nastya Glebova had no idea about it. But a second after the horse ran past, Nastya began to choke. Her face was swollen, and hoarse sighs escaped from her throat.