“God, how afraid they are!” - such text messages went to the phone as soon as it became known that hackers consistently brought down the entire liberal corner of the Internet. Periodically collapsed and Livejournal. “They” is power.

Content December 4: in the country and abroad Voice under the sight Yegor Mostovshchikov, Ilya Barabanov, the fear of Evgeny Albats on the eve of reports from Yekaterinburg, Mordovia, Tver, Ulyanovsk Substorm Svetova Sommelier for the Duumvir Anatoly Ermolin 555 days of Mars Egor Mostovshchikov Homophobia on march Alexander Porobinek still won’t give a drink!

Throughout the day, the mayor's office fooled the applicants, either intimidating them with responsibility for the rally on Revolution Square, or telling tales that they were about to offer Bolotnaya Square as an alternative. As a result, by now they have not provided any decision and no agreement on Bolotnaya Square, and our applicants, Nadezhda Mityushkina and Anastasia Udaltsova, demanded that the authorities ensure order and security during the rally on Revolution Square.

The city authorities are starting renovation work on Revolution Square, where a sanctioned opposition rally against fraud in the December 4 elections is to take place on Saturday. The order to start repair work came on December 7 from First Deputy Mayor of Moscow Pyotr Biryukov, a source in the Moscow mayor's office told The New Times. The work will be carried out by Mosvodokanal, if necessary, other city services will be involved: Mosgortrans and Mosvodotrans.

The city of absurdity: on the streets of Ulyanovsk you can meet both Kolobok and Stalin Portrait of Stalin on the pediment, a doric column with the imperial crown, empire currencies and wealthy waiters in Ulyanovsk "Where are you?" The friend asked, dialing my number on a Sabbath evening. “Kolobok in the homeland,” she answered honestly.

Tskhinval. November 29. Supporters of Alla Dzhioeva on the "march of the world" is a snowball of the revolution. In South Ossetia, the outgoing authorities did not want to recognize the victory of the presidential opposition candidate Alla Gioeva, who gained 56% of the vote in a duel with a pro -government candidate from the Unity party Anatoly Bibilov (40%). Gioeva refused to give up Tskhinval. November 30.

“This power had the last chance to replace the elected way, but it faded it,” wrote Leonid Volkov, an independent candidate for the Sverdlovsk Region, after the Russian Supreme Court decided to remove him from the election race. On the eve of December 4, The New Times went to Yekaterinburg to see with his own eyes how a loner can resist the system; in the Atyashevsky district of the Republic of Mordovia, where United Russia usually has to collect, as it was in 2007, almost 100% (p.

Residents of the Mordovian district center Atyashevo knew in advance who to vote for. The authorities explained: the size of United Russia depends on the size of their salaries and pensions.

From 6 am to Moscow time, December 4, the Voice sites and its chief project “Maps of Violations” have ceased to open at the requests of users. The media were also subjected to the most powerful DDOS attacks, which placed on their resources the banner of the “maps” (The New Times, “Echo of Moscow”, Slon.ru).

Dozens of people were detained in Moscow on the evening of December 4. By chance, even the champion of the Olympics-88 in Seoul, football player Igor Sklyarov got into the autozak. “This is a public moral defeat of the party in power” 30 million or so, 27.5% of those who have the right to vote - so many people, according to preliminary data from the CEC, gave their ballots for United Russia and Tandem. For 4 years, the party in power has lost almost 15 million of its voters.

From Moscow to Tver - 167 km, only 2.5 hours by train. However, the party of power has lost here for the third year in a row - loses to the Communists. The forecast for December 4 - United Russia will not gain more than 40–45%. “With all the stuffing,” one of the interlocutors comments. A week before the vote, the party of the Party of power here was around 18–20%.

On Monday, December 5, participants in the one and a half year experiment “Mars-500” were finally able to leave the research center and go home. To understand what gave science their imprisonment, scientists have yet to be, but to find out what it was like, you can already be buried in the sand today . Around it is dark and quiet, only light bulbs over the head of the New Year's garland sparkle.

Lyubov Kovalev, the mother of Vladislav Kovalev, who was sentenced to shoot (in the picture in the courtroom, immediately after the announcement of the sentence), now he only hopes for the mercy of President Lukashenko, the “tower” on Vyshinsky. The 25-year-olds Dmitry Konovalov and Vladislav Kovalev, whom the Supreme Court of Belarus sentenced to death for undermining the metro in April of this year, most likely, no motion and petition for pardon will not save.