The New Times continues to publish performances by witnesses of defense and experts who were refused to hear the Khamovnican Court. This time, the draft of his failed speech in the Khamovnichesky court was provided by the editorial office of Valery retired, the religious scholar (a diploma of the Orthodox Holy Tikhonovsky University), a practicing Orthodox missionary and catechist.

In response to the initiative of the Krasnodar governor Alexander Tkachev about “squeezing” with the help of Cossack patrols of visiting Caucasians in the republics of the North Caucasus, the possibility of “symmetric measures” is studied. This was announced by The New Times on anonymity condition, a source close to the leadership of one of the republics of the region. “We are expecting apologies from Tkachev. The people are excited.

In the cell where the 27-year-old Katya Samutsevich sits, three more women. They are already accustomed to increased attention to their neighbor. With Katya, we speak in the presence of three employees of the SIZO-6. One of them takes our conversation on a video camera.

Three accused in the Pussy Riot case for more than five months are contained in the SIZO-6 near the Pechatniki metro. This prison is called the "yellow house"-because of the color of the towers in which it is located. At the weekend, the New Times managed to talk with her prisoners - Maria Alekhina, Ekaterina Samutsevich, and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova. 24-year-old Masha Alekhina sits on an iron shk in the same brown polka dot dress in which she goes to court. On her feet are slaps, clearly larger.

And Stepan Zimin extended the term of arrest The measure of restraint by two in the case of the so -called riots in Bolotnaya Square can be changed to a recognizance not to leave, journalist Svetlana Reuters told The New Times with reference to a source close to the investigation.

With a 22-year-old student of the Faculty of Philosophy of Moscow State University, Nadezhda Tolokonikova, we are talking in the prison corridor on the third floor of the SIZO-6. Nadia says that he is preparing for the next court hearing, writes the next request I want to ask the judge that all experts who conducted examinations in our case be called to the process. I want to hear from them the definition of the concept of "hatred and enmity." In court they talk a lot about this.

Film director Pavel Bardin to writer Zakhar Prilepin The Internet is booming again. Writer Zakhar Prilepin wrote a text called "Letter to Comrade Stalin". Many saw in this text an apologetics for a tyrant who turned the USSR into one big churchyard. Film director Pavel Bardin, author of the sensational film "Russia 88" , considered it important to answer this column of the author of "Sanka" Hello dear Zakhar! Hello my incomparable friend! You probably already guessed why I call you that.

On August 9, two participants in the action on May 6 - Oleg Arkhipenkov and Richard Sobolev were released for the subscription of the lower -off wizard. Both are accused under Part 2 of Art. 212 - participation in the riots - and Part 1 of Art. 318 of the Criminal Code - participation in the riots and the application of violence to a representative of the authorities. According to the lawyers of the detainees, not one of them was on the day of the action on Bolotnaya Square.

Having overcome 566 million kilometers, the American unmanned vehicle Curiosity (curiosity) successfully reached the surface of Mars and on the first day transferred two pictures of the planet to Earth The trip took 8 months. Over the next two years, Curiosity, as NASA experts hope, will collect soil samples in different parts of the Red Planet, analyze them and transfer them to Earth. The main question: is there still primitive life forms on Mars or the planet is dead?

The widow of the former Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat Sukh and his daughter captured the France authorities with a request to conduct a repeated investigation of the circumstances of the death of her husband and father.