In the capital of the Sverdlovsk region, the police freed a young man who was abducted by a gang of "black realtors". The victim managed to wrest from the hands of criminals at the moment when he had already drawn up a transaction to transfer the housing. His civil wife reported an attack on a 26-year-old resident of Yekaterinburg on Sunday evening.

Against the background of the widespread criticism of the authorities for the sentence of Pussy Riot (overview of the press on the topic - on the website "Headings" ), a person close to the Kremlin administration, recognized the mistake and explained why Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Ekaterina Samutsevich received two years of real period instead of conditional. At the same time, the authorities can even benefit from everything that happened - with regard to protests.

Toyota announced the first official photos and technical details of the next generation Auris. The car will become more expressive, longer, more spacious and lighter. The premiere of the new model will be held in September at the Paris Motor Show, reports Auto . The novelty received a brighter design, which lacked a nondescript predecessor. At the same time, compared with the current generation, the new Auris is 30 mm longer (4275 mm), but 55 mm below (1460 mm).

On Monday, the combat helicopter of the Syrian army fired at the southern suburb of Damascus Daraya, as a result of at least 12 people died, reports Reuters with reference to eyewitnesses and representatives of the armed opposition. According to these data, the Syrian government troops stated a number of airstrikes in other areas and suburbs of the capital, where units of the anti -government "free Syrian army" (SSA) are operating, RIA Novosti reports.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for St. Petersburg finds out the circumstances of the death of a 6-month-old girl, who, according to the preliminary version, was killed by a dog, according to the website of the department. The tragedy broke out on August 17. On this day, in one of the houses of the private sector in the resort area of ​​St. Petersburg, a child with bodily harm was discovered.

Organizations of enterprises and private individuals owed to suppliers of electricity, gas and water over 300 billion rubles, the collection agency "Sequoia Credit Consolidation" calculated. A non-payer for housing and communal services is usually a married man or a divorced woman aged 40-45 years with secondary or secondary special education. The average delay period is 10-12 months, the debt volume is 30-40 thousand rubles, the Russian newspaper reports.

The Ebay online administration decided to ban on the placement of various magic goods and services in its catalog. The ban on potions, spells, prayers, blessings, prophecies, spiritual instructions and fortune -telling enters into force on August 30, and sections for such goods will be removed, the updated rules of the auction posted on his site said.

Journalist of Gazeta.Ru Alexander Artemyev received a summons to appear for interrogation to the Investigative Committee. This was reported by "Interfax" with reference to the editor-in-chief of the Internet publication Mikhail Kotov. “Today, the policeman came home to Artemyev and handed him the agenda for interrogation for Wednesday to the Investigative Committee as a witness about the events that occurred on May 6 in Bolotnaya Square,” Kotov said.

The American Mark Road continues to conduct violent activity on the surface of the Red Planet: the Rover NASA Curiosity melted its first Martian stone with a laser, the Russian BBC service reports. The goal of Curiosity was a small - the size of a fist - a stone called "coronation" (previously called N165), which was on the surface 2.5 meters from it. He did not represent great interest for science: it was assumed that he was a model of basalt breed of volcanic origin.

In the Republic of Buryatia, a criminal case has been instituted on the fact of an attack on employees of the Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN). During the conflict with local residents, three drug police were beaten, and the reprisal was preceded by a pursuit of shooting. The incident occurred in the village of Podlopatka of the Mukhorshibirsk district, the official website of the Investigative Department of Buryatia reports.

The well -known veteran of the Great Patriotic War Alexei Skurlatov, who became the prototype of the monument to the Soviet soldier "Alyosha" in the Bulgarian city of Plovdiva, will be awarded the Order of the Red Star, which was awarded back in 1944. Enthusiasts, studying documents in the Central Archive of the Ministry of Defense in Podolsk, found lost documents on the assignment of an order in which there was no record of delivery.

The Council of Mufties of Russia (SMR) proposes to build one mosque in each of the administrative districts of Moscow. Two million Muslims are currently living in the capital, the day before, the chairman of the SMR Mufti Sheikh Ravil Gainutdin said. Today, there are already four Muslim temples in the city, in addition, a new complex of the Moscow Cathedral Mosque is being built.

In the city of Novouralsk, the Sverdlovsk Region flares up a scandal around the car factory "Cars and Motors of the Urals" (Amur), which is in the bankruptcy procedure. According to RIA Novosti , almost 60 employees of the enterprise began a hunger strike, demanding to pay salaries. According to March 2012, about 560 employees worked at the plant who received notifications of the upcoming reduction.

In the village of Kinel-Cherkassky district of the Samara region, an interethnic fight occurred the day of the Samara region: 150 gypsies came together against 100 Russians. As a result, two people were injured: a firefighter and a young villager, who was greatly beaten, and then moved by a car. The emergency newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda was announced by a local resident Ruslan Kasyanov.

In the north-west of the capital, the police detained a schoolboy at dawn, who during a search was discovered by firearms. The 16-year-old student of the eighth grade of one of the capital's schools was detained at 4:00 Sunday at the house number 6 on Marshal Malinovsky Street, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moscow.