| | | --- | | | | With his wife Anna in a country house in Buda Ruska | Count of all Poles. In Poland, Bronislav Komorovsky, a representative of a noble noble family, who dates back to the XIV century, began to fulfill the presidential duties. His genealogical tree is hundreds of people: from Adam Ignaci Komorovsky, the head of the Catholic Church of the country, who lived two and a half century ago, to the actress of Maya Komorovskaya, who played Vaida in Katyn.

Forest forest photo report A group of volunteers and employees Greenpis went to extinguish fires to the Ryazan and Moscow regions. The trees burn like matches. Moss, usually wet, dry so much that it flares up as cotton wool ... There is almost no living creature in the forest. It is rarely possible to see a bird or insects. One of the dragonflies either burned, or was tired, but sat down right on the head and was not afraid of people at all. ...

Civil explosion. Hundreds of unfamiliar people found each other on the Internet to help the fireworks and provide the necessary volunteers who continue to extinguish fires.

Igor Nikolaev, Director of the FBK Strategic Analysis Department Today, many have already forgotten about the situation three years ago: in the second half of 2007, there was a sharp rise in food prices in the world. Let me remind you that at that time, until the middle of the year, the Russian government expected to achieve record low inflation - in the region of 8-8.5%, but by autumn, food prices rose sharply on world markets, and as a result, inflation in 2007 amounted to 11.9% .

A new type of business is gaining momentum Asphalt is a trading engine. In Moscow, and after it and in other major cities of the country, a new type of business is gaining momentum - advertising on asphalt. At the exits from the metro stations, large shopping centers and in other crowded places, you can read a lot of ads applied to the sidewalk right under your feet.

Work began on the forbidden area In Moscow, a fence grew around the monument to Vladimir Mayakovsky over the morning. Orange on the Triumphal Square. And so that the political "orange" does not interfere with the orange worker, the police are looking at the construction ... ... not forgetting to fine the gaping. Mayakovsky came to jail. But there is still a small passage to the poet. Oleg Kozlovsky came to look at the place of the future action.

U2 will give concerts in Moscow for the first time What is good for Bono. The first visit to Moscow of the U2 group is not only musical, but also political. Among the rockers there is no more influential public figure than the leader of the U2 Bono. He is the only musician in the world in the tour of whose touring rider has a point on a meeting with a major politician of the country that he was going to visit.

In St. Petersburg, a criminal case was opened on the fact of abuse of authority by police officers during the opposition rally on July 31 at the Gostiny Dvor. According to Fontanka.ru , the names of the defendants of the case have already been determined, but have not yet been disclosed. Among the accused may well be the notorious “pearl warrant officer”, which was obscenely expressed, called the rally participants “ferrets” and applied force.

Lev Ponomarev was sentenced to three days of arrest under Art. 19.3 - "Disobedience to the lawful order of a police officer" for participating in an unauthorized march on Flag Day . Earlier, Boris Nemtsov was tried for participation in the same action, but it was decided to return the materials of his administrative case to the Arbat police department for further investigation.

Rock musician and president found each other in Sochi The leader of the U2 Bono and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev discussed the problems of Africa countries in Sochi, the topic of spreading infectious diseases and personal musical preferences. We give the transcript of the meeting and photographs from the official website of the President of Russia. * * * D. Medvedev: I am very glad to meet you!

Editor-in-Chief of Ekho Moskvy — The New Times For 20 years, there have been so many rumors that Ekho Moskvy is about to be closed. How many times have you been "shut down" in your memory? Exactly one month after the creation of the station, in 1990, at the Security Council of the USSR under Gorbachev (Gorbachev told me this much later), the question was raised about the closure of Ekho Moskvy: it was said that a hostile radio station was broadcasting 200 meters from the Kremlin.

If representatives of a foreign civilization begin to write the history of ours after its completion, it is obvious to the author what kind of occupation they will classify as our favorite. No, not necessarily the one that comes to mind first. Most likely, it will be war, a kind of group leisure not known to other animals. Ever since the idea of ​​progress was born in people's heads, the best minds have been wrestling with the riddle of militancy and looking for recipes for eternal peace.