The first underground church museum will open this year in the center of Moscow on the territory of the Zakotyevsky Monastery in Khamovniki. Visitors will be able to see more than a thousand different exhibits. These are the remains of the cathedrals of the 16th-18th centuries and finds made by archaeologists in the territory of the monastery. At the disposal of scientists was a whole underground city - 1000 square meters, Vesti TV channel reports.

Former NATO Forces Commander in Afghanistan General Stanley McCristal will give lectures at the University of Yale in the American state Connecticut. It is reported by "Interfax" with reference to the EFE agency.

Specialists from the University of Pennsylvania indicate the imperfection of the screen blocking system in smartphones under the control of the Android mobile operating system. According to them, you can access the contents of any "Google" by specific stains remaining on the screen from the fingers. In Android smartphones, a similar mechanism for protection against unauthorized access is preinstalled by default.

War veterans living in the British Blackpool demand that they put a woman in prison who did a small need for a monument to the participants in the Second World War and had sex on it, BBC reports. On Friday, the court found 32-year-old Wendy Lewis guilty of insulting public decency. But the court made a decision in the absence of the accused - she did not appear at the hearing. A resident of Princess Street spotted on May 7 on the monument to the CCTV.

The loud story with the drunken investigators of the SCP of the Russian Federation, who staged a brawl at the airport of St. Petersburg and tore off the liner departure to Moscow, received a continuation: the Fontanka.ru website, the first emergency, now published photographs of the mockeoes sent to the editor with one of the passengers of that unfortunate flight.

The inventor from California, Donald Skrazhs, patented a device designed to significantly reduce the cost of funeral services, the complexity of the process, as well as reduce the burial area to increase the capacity of the cemeteries. According to the inventor, the plot of land necessary for the grave of the new type, even taking into account the free space for grieving visitors, will be three times less than the area spent during the classic burial.

A year ago, a disaster at the largest in Russia and one of the world's largest Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station claimed 75 people. In total, at the time of the disaster at the station there were about 300 people. For a year, the result in the criminal case of the tragedy at the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station has not yet been summed up.

In Russia, over the past day, thanks to the efforts of firefighters and the Ministry of Emergencies, the area of ​​natural fires decreased by more than doubled - from 45.8 thousand hectares to 22.7 thousand hectares. As Itar-Tass was reported on Tuesday in the information department of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation, it was completely possible to eliminate the foci of fire in the Voronezh region.

The eighty -three -year -old Jadwiga Kachinskaya - the mother of the President of Poland Lekh Kachinsky and the former prime minister and presidential candidate of Poland, the leader of the Law and Justice Party, Yaroslav Kachinsky - left the hospital and returned home, RIA Novosti, RIA Novosti . According to the publication, Kachinskaya is now in his house in the Warsaw district of Zholibozh.

In Sochi, 100 thousand inhabitants were left without electricity and water for almost a day. Similar incidents occur in a pre -Olympic city more and more often. Residents accuse the authorities of neglecting their needs. The authorities believe that residents simply include too many electrical appliances, the Caucasian Knot reports.

The volume of gross domestic product / GDP / China according to the results of the second quarter of 2010 surpassed a similar indicator of Japan. The PRC, thus, became the second largest economy in the world after the United States, ITAR-TASS agency reports citing local media. According to published statistics, the volumes of GDP of Japan and China for the specified period amounted to 1.286 trillion and 1.335 trillion dollars respectively.

The German publishing house Steidl published a new book by Gunter Grasse “The Words of Grimm. The Recognition of Love” (Grimms Worter. Eine Liebeserklarung), RIA Novosti reports to the publishing house. “Gunter Grass tells about the life of the Grimm brothers in a unique manner of recognition of love for the German language and words.

The Russian rock star Zemfira Ramazanova decided to purchase real estate in London, reports Rosbalt IA with reference to the Delfi Latvian portal. It was reported that she recently found herself in one of the real estate agencies in London in the area of ​​the famous Piccadilli street. “Zemfira’s preferences turned out to be more than modest. She needs an excess of space, light and comfort,” said Life Showbiz in a real estate company. Picadilli Street, apparently, was no coincidence.

Specialists of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia believe that on August 18 it will be the last hot day of this year. According to weather forecasts, on Wednesday, the temperature will be still +30-32 degrees, but this will be the last day when the European part of the country will be in the hot tropical air, which previously led it within 56 days, ITAR-TASS reports. On August 19, the Cold Front is expected, after which the temperature will come close to these days of August.

Cleaning work will be carried out with the heads of Chechnya catering institutions, which were not closed during Ramadan, said the Mufti of the Republic of Sultan Mirzaev. During the meeting with the employees of the spiritual department of Muslims, Chechnya Mufti noted that Ramadan began - a month when each Muslim is obliged to keep the post and devote more time to the execution of religious rites, Interfax reports.