Planet tomb Several decisions of the Commission on PPP may become time bombs. The Land Use and Development Commission worked tirelessly throughout the spring. Now the processing of amendments to the Land Use and Development Rules (LRU) has been completed. The final version awaits approval from all city committees. At the same time, at the end of April the commission presented several unpleasant surprises.

While Vladimir Putin is at the helm in Russia, his regime looks quite strong, as it relies on the president's personal charisma. The voter, intoxicated by television, believes in the leader, and therefore is ready to believe in everything that he has created. At the same time, the obvious weakness of the current political system is that it will be very difficult for it to survive without its creator. After all, by and large, no one but him needs her.

Pseudopatriots terrorize Petersburgers. Unknown attackers are operating in St. Petersburg: they create fake pages of oppositionists, then they write threats to their “prototypes” from them. Photos of "goals" made on walks are attached to the messages (this way the information is shown: where and with whom the activist lives, what time he walks with the dog). What was happening could be considered someone's stupid joke if two cases had not ended with real attacks.

For the first time in many years, St. Petersburg May Day took place without organized democratic columns. Having allowed the traditional passage along Nevsky Prospekt to everyone - from United Russia members and communists to Zhirinovites and ultranationalists - Smolny categorically refused to coordinate the passage for democrats. This has never happened: in past years, all parties and movements in St.

A London court has refused to expedite the consideration of a claim for defamation of the prosecutor's service. On May 3, in connection with the hunger strike of Vladimir Bukovsky, an urgent meeting of the London court was held. However, the writer was denied his stated demand: to consider a claim against the Crown Prosecution Service for libel before it begins criminal proceedings in his case. The libel suit will wait until July, and the criminal hearing will begin on May 16.