50 people from 13 countries, 19 vintage aircraft, most of which were built in the late 1930s-1940s, went on a journey over Africa, setting their goal in 35 days to fly a path of 13 thousand km from the Greek Island of Crete to Cape Town on the southern tip of the continent. 10 countries, 37 stops, the “African road” - the path that the ancestors of these biplans were first laid in 1931.

The Leninsky Court of Kirov will issue a guilty verdict in the “Kirovles case” and thus Alexei Navalny, being deprived of his passive suffrage, will not be able to participate in the presidential elections. This was reported by the Dozhd TV channel, citing sources close to the presidential administration. According to Dozhd's sources, in preparation for the March 2018 presidential election, the Kremlin assumes that Navalny will not be allowed to participate.

The Electoral College voted to confirm Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election, The New York Times reported. Despite the appeal of part of society to electors to vote against Trump and support Hillary Clinton, who won the majority of votes during the November 8 elections, several electors refused to support her at all and voted for Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders, who dropped out of the race.

On December 22, 1991, a rebellion broke out in Tbilisi against President Gamsakhurdia. So in Georgia a civil war began, which lasted two years In August 1991, just four months after the proclamation of Georgian independence, the confrontation between the Georgian president and the opposition sharply intensified. Events in Tbilisi began to develop uncontrollably.

The possible claim of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) of the Russian Federation against Ildar Dadin is absolutely unfounded. This was stated by his lawyer Alexei Liptser, commenting at the request of NT on the statements of the deputy director of the Federal Penitentiary Service Valery Maksimenko that his department is considering filing a lawsuit against the convict in the amount of 1 million rubles. for conducting medical examinations.

The Tyumen Regional Court sentenced blogger Alexei Kungurov to two years in a colony-settlement for justifying terrorism (part 1 of article 205 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) in a LiveJournal post where Kungurov criticized Russia's military actions in Syria. This is reported by the online publication Znak.com, citing local journalist Maxim Karpikov. The article "Who is Putin's Falcons Really Bombing" was published in October 2015.

“Don Camillo and his flock” is the second collection of humanistic, humorous and anti -communist stories by Gaovannino Guareski, the Italian writer, almost unknown in Russia, and at the same time relevant, as well as half a century ago Guarsky (1908–1968) - almost the most famous writer of post -war Italy, and not only in his homeland, but throughout the world. This was a lot of films made by his stories with the great comedian Fernandel in the title role.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordered Russia to pay compensation to nationalists Alexander Belov (€2.5 thousand) and Daniil Konstantinov (€2.7 thousand) for illegal long-term detention, said Pavel Chikov, head of the human rights organization Agora ”, whose lawyers represented the interests of the Russians in court.

Together with the children's hospice “House with a lighthouse”, we continue to collect money for helping sick children The son of a young beauty Venus is almost three years old. Amir does not walk, does not sit, does not stand, only slightly holds his head. This is the result of cerebral palsy (children's cerebral paralysis) plus - epilepsy: every morning the boy has an attack. In June of this year, for the first time, a remedy was found for Amir, which ceases epileptic attacks.

One and a hundred paintings of famous Russian artists Alexander Benois and his older brother and teacher Albert, whose work was rarely possible to see in the last hundred years, are presented at an exhibition that opened in the central house of the artist In the history of Russian art, the Benoit family is perhaps the largest.

The World of the Wild West, the main series of last fall, completed the first season against the backdrop of unstable disputes. For many, he turned out to be a labyrinth through which you can go more than once The great canyons are twisted into the cornea of ​​the giant eye, which causes association and with the techniques of the Soviet film director Dzigi Vertov, and with a big brother Orwell. The mannequin's hands gain a melody who plays a mechanical piano.