“I reserve control over the implementation of the order,” reads the order of the Culture Committee dated August 30, signed by the first deputy chairman Boris Illarionov. Officials have made sure that there are no more scandals with the holidays: from now on, no one will know anything about the competitions.

Novaya's columnist Boris Vishnevsky talks about why the dictatorship doesn't know how to deal with crises medical workers have died in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (*according to the “Memory List”) Our city is about to be blessed with another compacting development. This time, Krasnoye Selo is “lucky”: here, on the site of the park beloved by the residents, they are going to build a House of Culture.

Novaya's columnist Boris Vishnevsky talks about why the dictatorship doesn't know how to deal with crises medical workers have died in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic (*according to the “Memory List”) The idea of ​​collecting money from visitors to Peter's Paradise is one of the most enduring. It repeatedly arose in the minds of the rulers of the 19th century, in the party and economic heads of Soviet leaders.

The deputies did not want to disgrace themselves and failed the initiative of United Russia member Vitaly Milonov, who proposed giving embryos the rights of a citizen from the moment of their first heartbeat. Milonov himself was ostracized; the politician was called a self-promoter and an ignorant who writes bills under the dictation of clergy. The speaker was unable to answer substantively any questions. St. Petersburg deputies rebelled.

What exactly they began to study - the basics of Orthodox, Islamic, Jewish or Buddhist culture, or the basics of secular ethics, or an integrated course that briefly talks about all religions - depended on the choice of their parents. They were elected at the end of the last academic year, at general meetings - the results were recorded in minutes. Let us note that the St. Petersburg parents distinguished themselves.