The expulsion of the Father and the Son of the Gudkovs from Fair Russia showed what price parliamentary parties should pay for the right to disagree with the General Line of the Kremlin Gennady and Dmitry Gudkov had to pay for the right to sit in the Constitutional Court of Opposition, the fair Russia party billets “It is very difficult to refuse when they put a loaf in your hands and say: eat as much as you want,” says Gennady Gudkov, expelled with your son on March 13 from Fair Russia.

March 11–15 Photographer Mitya Aleshkovsky after the detention at Pulkovo Airport March 11, Monday The widow of Sergey Magnitsky Natalya Zharyrikova filed an open letter to the participants in the process on charges of her husband of tax evasion.

Despite thousands of protests, Hungarian President Janos Ader said he would sign the third amendment to the country's Constitution. And that's very bad news. Europe does not get tired of criticizing the Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for building a system that runs counter to democratic values.

Click to increase the picture Click to increase the picture Already on the site: Replicas The boundaries of the unreasonable Any federal elections mobilize protest Political technologists conducted reconnaissance Lying as work Rubber granite Current events Chronicle of current events Opinion Fluid reality Poetry You tell me: dear, I'm so worried about you ...

On March 14, at a meeting with members of the Military Historical Society and search teams, President Putin said that the Soviet Union, having started a war with Finland in 1939, was trying to correct the "historical mistakes" of the Bolsheviks and ensure the security of Leningrad First of all, to establish the truth, I will say that talk about the miscalculations of the Bolsheviks is an absolute historical fiction.

On March 14, the Constitutional Court began to consider the question of whether voters can appeal the election results in courts or not. Hearings will last for several weeks. Physicist and blogger Andrey Zayakin (aka Doctor Z) is one of the applicants who applied to the country's highest court.

It took the president for about a month to choose the new head of the Central Bank of Russia. In the end, he stopped at his assistant, and before that Minister of Economic Development Elvir Nabiullina. Who was on the short list, which determined Putin’s choice and what the banker №1 risks-recognized The New Times In this historical building at the address: Moscow, Neglinka, 12, the central apparatus of the Bank of Russia is located.

What is waiting for the new dad On March 19, Pope Francis will officially ascend to the holy throne: he will put on a fisherman ring, which, according to legend, belonged to the apostle Peter, the founder of the Roman Catholic Church. The new archbishop of Rome will hold his first official mass, to which celebrities from all over the world will come.

What threatens toughening the registration rules On March 18, the profile committee of the State Duma will begin to consider amendments to the bill on tightening the rules of registration. If the bill is left unchanged, then 30 million Russians will automatically be under threat of criminal liability.

11–15.03.2013 * Continuation. Start in No. 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43-44 for 2012., No. 1 , 2 , 3, 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 for 2013 The New Times continues to post the history of a person who has a deadly diagnosis* Now I am often written by different people about what, as it seems to them, to tell everyone. For example: "Tell me about how it is difficult to get an anesthetic in Russia." I cannot write about this in detail. Since I don't know the details yet.

On March 14, the head of Russian Railways, Vladimir Yakunin, a former employee of the Soviet station in New York, publicly sprinkled ashes on his head. In his LiveJournal, he disowned the report released by the Center for Problem Analysis and State Management Design, of which he is the scientific director. The report said that in the 2011 parliamentary elections, United Russia won only 20-25% (officially - 49.3%), the Communist Party - 25-30% (officially - 19.2%).

A new poem by a poet and leftist activist is about today You tell me: honey, I'm so worried about you, I'm very afraid that you won't be tied on the damn case on May 6th. I say, dear, we are already in the middle of hell. So there is nothing to fear with you now to us. You know, I'm registered in Maly Kiselny, We live with you on Nizhny Kiselny, There are FSB quarters around here. Torture chambers, KGB cellars. Millions, billions of lives lost...

What threatens toughening the registration rules On March 18, the profile committee of the State Duma will begin to consider amendments to the bill on tightening the rules of registration. If the bill is left unchanged, then 30 million Russians will automatically be under threat of criminal liability.

On March 14, the head of Russian Railways, Vladimir Yakunin, a former employee of the Soviet station in New York, publicly sprinkled ashes on his head. In his LiveJournal, he disowned the report released by the Center for Problem Analysis and State Management Design, of which he is the scientific director. The report said that in the 2011 parliamentary elections, United Russia won only 20-25% (officially - 49.3%), the Communist Party - 25-30% (officially - 19.2%).

What exactly needs to be explained? The connection, which always surprises me myself, of some profound obviousness of that reality, without which I could not live a day, with all the growing disgust for these non-stop talks and disputes about religion, for these easy convictions, for this pious emotionality and, of course, , to “churchness” in the sense of all small, insignificant interests ...