The Amaq news agency, associated with the Islamic State (an organization banned in the Russian Federation as a terrorist organization), reported the death of one of the most influential field commanders of the group, Abu Umar al-Shishani (Tarkhan Batirashvili). It is reported by Reuters. According to the report, al-Shishani died in Iraq, during a battle in the city of Shergat, which is under the control of ISIS. When this happened is not reported.

In St. Petersburg, the builders of the Zenit Arena stadium blocked the entrances and exits from the construction site in protest against salary delays. It is reported by "Fontanka". The publication reported that the workers also blocked a car belonging to the management of the general contractor for the construction, Inzhtransstroy-SPb. The riot police arrived at the scene. According to Interfax , Vice Governor of St. Petersburg Igor Albin arrived at the construction site.

Former Mayor of London Boris Johnson has been appointed British Foreign Secretary. It is reported by the BBC. Former Foreign Minister Philip Hammond has been appointed Treasury Secretary. George Osborne, who headed the Treasury in the government of David Cameron, did not get into the new cabinet. Theresa May's successor as Secretary of the Interior is Amber Rudd, who previously held the position of Secretary of Energy.

In the third issue of Marvel's Civil War II comic, the authors took the life of the Hulk (or Dr. Bruce Banner), one of the most famous superheroes. According to the plot, the Hulk was killed by his comrade Hawkeye, shooting an arrow in his head. “Our heroes will take a long time to come to terms with the loss of the Hulk. In addition, his death will be traumatic for the fans, ”Marvel Editor-in-Chief Axel Alonso commented on this news to the New York Daily News.

Anastasia Gorshkova, deputy chief editor of the Forbes.ru website, accused the management of As Rus Media, which publishes Forbes Russia magazine, of violating labor laws. Gorshkova published the text of the complaint to the Labor Inspectorate on her Facebook.

The first loud text of RBC about the environment of Vladimir Putin after the dismissal of the editorial management. Main Photo: RBC In early May 2016 , the editor -in -chief of the RBC newspaper Maxim Solus was fired ; Following him, the editor-in-chief of the holding Roman Badanin and chief editor Elizaveta Ossetian.

Photo: Dominic Lipinski / Pa / Scanpix / Leta Teresa May, Minister of Internal Affairs in David Cameron’s office, July 13 took the post of Prime Minister of Great Britain. At the audience in the Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth II proposed May to form a government. You can read more about the views of Teresa May here .

The first trailer for La Land Land with Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone is published in the lead roles. The director and screenwriter of the film is Damien Shazell, who had previously shot the film "Obsession" (Whiplash). Gosling plays the role of Jazz musician Sebastian, and Emma is the role of the beginning actress of Mia, together they try to conquer Hollywood. There is not a single dialogue in the trailer, but the song “City of Stars” performed by Gosling sounds.

Answers historian Andrei Yurganov Photo: Oryol City Council of People's Deputies In Orel, in August they plan to erect a monument to Tsar Ivan the Terrible - he is considered the founder of the city. This will be the first monument in the country dedicated to one of the most famous and cruel Russian rulers. Why the name of Ivan the Terrible was not immortalized before, at the request of Medusa, the historian Andrei Yurganov explains.

Theresa May has become the new British Prime Minister. It is reported by the BBC. May took charge of the British government after meeting with Queen Elizabeth II. Shortly before this, the Queen accepted the resignation of the previous Prime Minister David Cameron. In Cameron's government, May was Secretary of the Interior. After meeting with the Queen, May traveled to the Prime Minister's residence on Downing Street in London, where she delivered her first speech in her new post.

British Prime Minister David Cameron has resigned. Before that, he visited Queen Elizabeth II. Theresa May, who is now home secretary, will be the new prime minister. David Cameron first announced that he would step down after the referendum on the UK's exit from the European Union. Most of the inhabitants of the country on June 23 voted for the exit, while Cameron himself advocated the preservation of the UK in the EU. Later it became known that the resignation was scheduled for July 13.

Judge Ali Khaybulaev, one of the three judges in the Donetsk city court at the trial of Nadezhda Savchenko, has been appointed chairman of the Kirovsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don. This is stated in the decree of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin "On the appointment of judges of federal courts." Thus, Khaibulaev went to work in the regional center from a city with a population of about 50,000 people.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs handed over to the Investigative Committee the materials of the check carried out against the former head of the Russian Railways, Vladimir Yakunin, following a complaint from the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK). This was reported by the RNS agency, which received the response of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to the request of FBK director Roman Rubanov.

The founders of the former Lenta.ru public page Lentach, Andrey Konyaev and Igor Belkin, have blocked the community's work due to a conflict with administrator Mark Shein. This was reported in a post by Lentach, signed by Konyaev. "The ideas and principles on which we transferred the community are no longer valid. Mark Shein has done a lot to develop this community, no one will ever be able to take that away from him. But Mark's aspirations are now in a different plane.

‘RBC’ publishes a new investigative report on property owned in and around the Presidential Residence in Valdai Photo: RBC The news agency RBC , whose top editors were recently forced out and replaced by staff from a state-run media outlet, has released a new (perhaps final) investigative report about property owned and occupied by figures close to Vladimir Putin.