Journalists received information that the Ukrainian military used in the anti -terrorist operation zone in the Donbass of low -range ballistic missiles in the area of ​​the "anti -terrorist operation". In Kyiv, meanwhile, once again denied reports about the use of this type of weapon. At the same time, RIA Novosti, a source in NATO later stated that the alliance at the moment cannot officially confirm that Ukrainian troops used a ballistic missile in the east of the country.

The Ministry of Justice registered the National Democratic Party (NDP) of Konstantin Krylov and Vladimir Thor, write Vedomosti . The procedure has been completed on the second attempt. Now, the VDP will receive the right to participate in the federal and regional elections if it is able to register departments in half of the Russian regions.

In England, a female driver who killed a man due to the fact that she used two mobile phones at the wheel at once, was sentenced to six years in prison. The judge called the reason for the tragedy "plague for society" and forbade Marina Usacheva to drive vehicles within eight years after release. 31-year-old Marina Usacheva was driving a green Jaguar and crashed into the back of the Peugeot-206, which led to the death of a 27-year-old driver.

At a meeting in the Yves Rocher case in the Zamoskvoretsky court of the opposition Alexei Navalny, they decided not to plant in a pre -trial detention center. Judge Elena Korobchenko rejected the request of the prosecutor’s office and the FSIN, who proposed changing the preventive measure to Navalny, sending it to the insulator. The need for such a measure, as reported, was caused by the fact that Navalny commented on the media in the media in a criminal case against himself.

The beginning of August, which pleased with many with hot weather, threatens the problems of the inhabitants of Moscow. Breathing in the capital is becoming harder: the content of pollutants in the Moscow air exceeded the norm, and caustic smoke appeared in the north of the metropolitan region. The first factor is associated with weather conditions, the second - with fires in the Tver region, where an emergency regime has been introduced from July 30.

“I can comment on all these cries as a practicing sociologist - that is, someone who knows the topic in a little more detail than the “experts”. So - in fact, the situation is not quite what it seems. Namely: yes, I am surprised to see from the focus groups that The people are indeed inspired, cheerful and, for the most part, have sharply warmed up in their attitude towards Putin. My data is qualitative, not quantitative - but the general mood is quite consistent with the numbers.

A resident of the South African Republic (South Africa), who decided to transport two giraffes on the highway, destroyed one of them, not calculating the height of the bridge on the road. According to the BBC , the incident, the victim of which was the animal, occurred on July 31 between the South African capital Praetory and Johannesburg, on the Highway N1, when the giraffes were taken to the game farm located 160 kilometers from Johannesburg.

A crisis in Ukraine can develop into an unintentional military clash between Russia and the West. The relevant fears are reflected in the statement of the European community of leaders for multilateral nuclear disarmament and non -proliferation (European Leadership Network), writes the German magazine Der Spiegel , which is referred to by Inopressa . "The current crisis threatens the safety of the whole of Europe.

“The mail is already full of requests for comments. In order not to write to everyone separately, I will express here my opinion about this law point by point. 1. I’m surprised that only Mitrich and I made it into the top seven bloggers. 2. I am surprised that Tema, Varlamov, Rustem and Navalny were not included in it. 3. I have not yet received any letter or request from Roskomnadzor. 4.

The icebreaker Greenpeace Arctic Sunrise left the Murmansk region, where he was under arrest for ten months, and headed for Amsterdam, according to the website of the environmental organization. At night on Friday, after the completion of the inspection and customs control, Arctic Sunrise left Murmansk. After about ten days, the ship will arrive in the port of the capital of the Netherlands, the report said.

Gennady Timchenko, included in the American sanctions list as a businessman from the “near Circle” of President Putin, announced the preparation of the US special services for him. "Alas, there are reason to seriously fear provocations by the US intelligence services. Believe me, this is not speculation, but quite specific information," Timchenko said in an interview with ITAR -TASS without revealing the details. "I can’t devote you to details for obvious reasons yet.

The case of Bernie Ecclestone, which has been considered by the Munich court for three months, may be completed ahead of schedule. Earlier, the lawyers of the head of Formula 1 asked to stop the hearing, proposing to resolve all claims by paying a compensation to the injured bank in the amount of 25 million euros.

A group of Big Seven countries is going to vote against supporting new World Bank projects in Russia, Bloomberg reports. The decision, which affects projects in the amount of about $ 1.5 billion, was adopted by deputy finance ministers of the G7 countries during a selector meeting last week. The agency notes that the Seven has more than 40% of the vote in the World Bank and will actually be able to block the approval of projects.

On the Vladimir Internet forum, one of the users published a demotivator about the similarity of Detroit and the Vladimir District Center of Sobinka, parodying another user who had previously posted pictures about how bad things are now in the bankrupt Automobile capital of the United States, which was allying in the devastation. “In the ruins of Detroit, only rats and homeless dogs have been living for thirty years.

In strategic missile forces (Strategic Missile Forces), where various months for military personnel regularly hold, another event of this type - "Month of politeness", reminiscent of a new symbol of the armed forces associated with the expression "Polish people" that appeared after the annexation of Crimea.