The lawyer of the human rights organization Agora Dmitry Dinze could become a defender of Ekaterina Samutsevich, who gave rise to a sensation in the Moscow City Court , abandoning former lawyers. The New Gazeta wrote about the candidacy of Dinze, but subsequently this information was refuted by both Agora and representatives of the Pussy Riot support group. Nevertheless, the claims of Pussy Riot supporters to existing lawyers relate to three aspects.

Matthias Varnig was elected new chairman of the board of directors OK "Rusal", Interfax reports with reference to the company's message. Such a decision, which has already entered into force, made the board of directors on Monday. Thus, Barry Schung since October 1, 2012 leaves the post of chairman of the Board of Directors of Rusala, while he continues to be an independent non -executive director of the aluminum company.

The former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will not sell to him in Sardinia the villa of Certosa, famous for the scandalously known parties. Messages about the sale of villas appeared back in 2009, but the suitable buyer has not yet been found. The villa is estimated at 500 million euros.

The Sun British edition summed up the reader's vote, during which the "most sexy Bond girl" was determined. Participants in the survey, dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the release of the first film about agent 007, were chosen among the dozens of friends of the movie hero James Bond. According to the results of the voting, the sexual actress Ursula Andress, who received the role of Bond’s girl in the very first film Dr. NO in 1962 and starred with Shone Connery, reports Newsru Israel .

Mikhail Prokhorov “After stories like yesterday’s wedding of guests in the capital, any talk about judicial or police reform is associated with only one concept – hypocrisy. For State Duma deputies to suddenly “sober up” and rush to think about strict punishments for “drunk driving”, it took for a drunk driver to kill seven people at a bus stop.

On October 1, part of the law on the "national payment system", which relate to transfer of funds using an electronic wallet, entered into force in Russia. Now the owners of such wallets will be legally limited in the turnover of funds and in the amount of the balance in the accounts.

British singer George Michael canceled the Australian tour due to stress after inflammation of the lungs he suffered at the end of last year, BBC reports. In a statement published on the singer’s website , Michael said that the abolition of nine concerts “breaks his heart”. He confirmed that he would give all his concerts in the UK in October, but then he will have to undergo a course of treatment.

From today, an autumn draft for military service begins in Russia. More than 140 thousand guys will be sent to the army, which is 15 thousand less than a spring set. Reducing the number of conscripts, the Ministry of Defense promised to increase their quality. However, in reality, everything goes to the fact that in the coming months the army of the Russian Federation will encounter problems of completing, which will not affect its defense capability.

The Tver court of Moscow, at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office, recognized the scandalous American film “Muslim Invalality” to extremist and prohibited its distribution in Russia on this basis, Echo of Moscow reports. Judge Yevgeny Komissarov announced only the resolutionary part of the decision, the full text of which is promised to publish on October 5.

Alexey Balabanov received a prize as the best director at the first St. Petersburg International Film Festival for his new picture "I also want", RIA Novosti reports. “I really hope that someday Alexei Balabanov will delight us with the story of happiness, and not just that it is easy to lose it,” said Gilly Mendel, director of the Jerusalem Film Festival, by voicing the decision of the Jerusalem Film Festival.

Parliamentary elections ended in Georgia. As Interfax reports, immediately at the end of the Rustavi2 television company, the data from the polling stations released data from the polling stations. Their final results are as follows: the opposition coalition "Georgian Dream" received the support of 50%of voters in Georgia during the parliamentary elections, the ruling party "Unified National Movement" - 41%, the "Christian -Democratic movement" - 4%.

The winner of the Michigan lottery, who continued to receive food benefits despite the winning of a million dollars, died in the house of friends with children. According to the owners, Amanda Clayton watched a film with her daughter, when the girl came running to them and complained that she could not wake up her mother. According to the preliminary version of the police, the 25-year-old owner of a million dollars died of an overdose, notes USA Today .

The Center for the Political Conjuncture was released by the Municipal Elections at the start of the new electoral cycle (2012-2018), dedicated to the results of campaigns in the municipal authorities that held in 2012, as well as forecasts in future elections. As noted in the report, over the past year, the elections at the local level have turned into another significant platform for the struggle of power and opposition, both systemic and non -systemic.

The investigating authorities conduct a pre -investigation of the death circumstances of the traffic police inspector of the police department of the Barguzinsky district of Buryatia, whose body was discovered last Sunday in the forest, Interfax reports with reference to the regional department of the Russian Federation. According to preliminary data, the policeman shot himself due to the fact that he knocked down a child on the road.

In the Chelyabinsk region, the police detained a fourth -grade student who was beaten in a lesson at the school of teachers. In a violent state, the teenager came after the teacher pointed to his mistakes in solving a mathematical problem. An unprecedented case of impudent violence by a ten -year -old boy occurred in one of the Kyshtym schools, reports the New Region with reference to the Department of Minors of the City Administration.