The head of the Corruption Foundation, the former director of control of Alfa-Group assets, Vladimir Ashurkov and his colleagues on July 31 submitted documents for registration with the Ministry of Justice of the People’s Alliance party. What will this party be and why there is no Alexei Navalny in the organizing committee - Vladimir Ashurkov in an interview with The New Times What will be the main difference between the "folk alliance" and existing opposition structures?

The head of the Corruption Foundation, the former director of control of Alfa-Group assets, Vladimir Ashurkov and his colleagues on July 31 submitted documents for registration with the Ministry of Justice of the People’s Alliance party. What will this party be and why there is no Alexei Navalny in the organizing committee - Vladimir Ashurkov in an interview with The New Times What will be the main difference between the "folk alliance" and existing opposition structures?

Father Katya Samutsevich - about the Promotion of Pussy Riot and about his daughter Stanislav Samutsevich, the father of one of the three defendants in the case of Punk-Molebne, goes to the Khamovnican Court every day, but he cannot attend the process: the investigator brought him to the list of witnesses of the prosecution.

From left to right: Arsen Balstyan, Mansur Isaev and Ivan Nifontov to two gold medals - Arsen Galstyan and Mansur Isaev - Russian judokas added “bronze” on July 31, it was won by the world and European champion Ivan Nifontov. Silver medals on this day were brought by the team of weightlifter Svetlana Tsarukaeva and sports gymnasts - in the team all -around. In total, our national team now has 8 medals: 2 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze.

The New Times correspondent Zoya Svetova transmits from the hall of the Hamovnik court: The lawyer of the victims Alexei Taratukhin said that they demand the discharge of judge Marina Syrova. Basic: He saw how the judge communicated with the protection of Pussy Riot. In turn, the lawyer Violett Volkova, who defends Ekaterina Samutsevich, said that protection also requires the discharge of the judge. Prosecutor Alexander Nikiforov against.

At the age of 88, Evgeny Borisovich Pasternak, the son of Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, the great Russian poet, died. During the life of his father, the path of Yevgeny Borisovich, an engineer, a man of technical sciences, laid, it would seem, far from literature. But it was Evgeny Borisovich, who, with his obligation and discipline,, after the death of the poet, assumed the main concerns to preserve, study and publish the heritage of Boris Pasternak.

The Presidium of the Moscow City Court will consider in the fall a supervisory appeal in the second “Yukos case” case On July 31, lawyers Mikhail Khodorkovsky received the text of the decision of the Supreme Court of Vyacheslav Lebedev on their supervisory appeal. The resolution was issued on July 25, but its text became known to lawyers only yesterday.

The results of the first days of the Olympiad for the Russian team are much worse than in previous Olympiads. So far they are inferior not only to traditional favorites, but even the national teams of Kazakhstan and the DPRK Behind four days of Olympic battles in London. Before the finish of the games, there are still as many as 11 days, but some trends and patterns are already quite visible.

Romanian President Trajan Bassescu can be considered a lucky one: he once again escaped resignation, despite all the efforts of the parliament The referendum held on July 29 in the country will most likely be recognized as failed: it is officially announced that only 46.23% of the Romanians came to the urns, while the law of the Yavka-Nyanovka , the main opponent Basesku, Viktor Pontus, immediately said that the opposition was not going to give up, because 87.5% of the voted were expressed for

Help to identify the NEW Times who attacked the correspondent Unknown, who attacked the New Times (left) On July 31, during the opposition campaign “Strategy 31”, an unknown man broke the remote microphone on the video camera of The New Times Matvey Krylov, who was on the triumphal square on the editorial staff. The unknown person could not not notice the press card hanging on the chest of Matvey. A man looks about 45 years old, tall, overweight, wears a mustache.

In society, social and political discontent is growing again. However, these are two different discontent, according to sociologist Alexei citizens According to the Levada Center published today on the Levada Center website, protest moods in Russia are growing again after a recession recorded by sociologists in the spring and early summer.

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