Spoilers, spoilers, spoilers Helen Sloan / HBO / "Amediathek" It happened: the first episode of the seventh season of “Game of Thrones” came out! On the instructions of the Medusa, the film critic Egor Moskvitin understands what happened in it and wonders about what will happen next. The text contains spoilers (a lot of spoilers!) Of the first series of the seventh season, which is called "Dragon Stone".

The former head of the Chechen municipal enterprise Teplosnabzhenie, Lom-Ali Elbiev, said that he was tortured right in the building of the Grozny mayor's office, and Mayor Muslim Khuchiev personally asked his friend to bring an electric torture apparatus. This was reported by the human rights center "Memorial", where Elbiev applied. Lom-Ali Elbiev owned the company "Low-Temperature Systems - NTS" in Chechnya. In 2016, he was invited to head the Heat Supply.

A wedding in Krasnodar brings together Russian pop stars, entrepreneurs, and state officials in a messy controversy On July 16, the public learned about the wedding of Sophia Khakhaleva (the daughter of Krasnodar regional judge Elena Khakhaleva) and local state investigator Vadim Badalov. The ceremony happened a week earlier, on July 10, when the couple welcomed crooner Joseph Kobzon, singer Nikolay Baskov, and several other Russian pop stars.

The Council of Judges of the Krasnodar Territory asked the organizers of the wedding of the daughter of the judge Elena Khakhaleva and the investigator of the Investigative Committee for information on the cost of the celebration. This is reported by Kommersant with reference to the Chairman of the Council Vladimir Kislyak. According to him, companies are not required to report to the Council of Judges, but he expects the organizers of the wedding to meet halfway.

Former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the North-Western Federal District Vitaly Bykov was sentenced to seven years in prison for embezzling money, Interfax reports. He was also fined 400,000 rubles and stripped of his rank of major general. Vitaly Bykov has headed the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs since 2010. In the spring of 2014, the division was disbanded.

BBC / BBC America On July 16, it became known that the role of the next doctor in the British series “Doctor Who” will play actress Jodie Whister. The assumptions that a woman should become a doctor for a long time sooner or later - but it turned out that not all fans of the television show are ready for this. Medusa tells more about this long -awaited appointment - and how the public reacted.

July 17, 2017 - on the third anniversary of the MH17 flight of the Malaysian Airlines, the East of Ukraine - the monument to the dead was opened in the Netherlands. The memorial complex located next to the Amsterdam airport is a park in which the trees are planted in the form of a mourning ribbon. The number of trees corresponds to the number of victims of the disaster - 298. In the center of the memorial - a symbolic image of the eye, on which the names of the dead are applied.

On July 16, it became known about the wedding of Sofia Khakhaleva (daughter of the judge of the Krasnodar Regional Court of Elena Khakhaleva) and the investigator of the local SK Vadim Badalova. They got married on June 10; They were at the festival by Joseph Kobzon, Nikolai Baskov and other artists. Lawyer Sergei Zhorin, who told about the wedding, estimated her cost of two million dollars.

Singaporean cryptocurrency startup CoinDash announced a hack. As stated on the project’s Twitter, the site was attacked while raising funds from investors. During the ICO (initial coin offering), unknown persons replaced the address to which money was credited. As TJournal found out, investors managed to transfer more than $7.5 million to the changed address. The ICO was to continue for 28 days or until $12 million was raised.

In the city of Troitsk, Chelyabinsk region, a criminal case has been opened on the murder of five hedgehogs, the regional prosecutor's office reports. The case was opened under an article on cruelty to animals. Investigators believe that the animals were killed by three teenagers aged 13-15. They ripped open the stomachs of the hedgehogs and cut off their legs. The local agency "Access" published photos of the remains of hedgehogs (be careful, it's creepy).

The lecture of “Direct Speech” was lectured by Stanislav Belkovsky and Dmitry Bykov “Nosik Time”, during which they appreciated the meaning of the nose for modern history. For those who did not manage to get into the lecture hall, Medusa with the kind permission of the organizers broadcast live. Lecture Direct speech "Nosik Time" Lecture Dmitry Bykov and Stanislav Belkovsky Photo in the announcement: Alexander Chizhenok / Kommersant

Russia’s Justice Ministry has banned a 19th century book by German Orthodox rabbi Marcus Lehmann about the forced conversion of Jews to Christianity in medieval Europe. According to the news agency Moskva , a district court in Sochi ruled on July 14 that Lehmann’s book, “Forced to Convert,” qualifies as extremist literature.

Somewhere (perhaps in Russia) they noticed a young man who managed to secure a hookah in a backpack and smoke it on the go. The photo got into the section about Russia on the Reddit website. “When you’re too hipster even to vape,” wrote one site user. Other users are worried that the coal could fall down the man's collar.

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Enthusiasts from the "Internet Archive" are trying to save the most significant records Web Pix / Alamy / Vida Press In early July, the popular Soundcloud music service announced a reduction in almost half of the state and closing offices in San Francisco and London. The service has a 170 millionth audience, but it never became profitable; The creators of SoundCloud hope to reduce costs and still start earning.