THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIGHTING AND ENLIGHTENMENT Broadcasters don't like critics, more precisely, they hate them. They snap at any critical remark about their program: “We would take it and try it ourselves!” Irina Petrovskaya is twice an exception....

Novaya Gazeta is ready to fight for the life and freedom of every slave in Chechnya President Vladimir Putin was the first to announce the happy news that after a year of captivity in Angola, five Russian pilots held captive by...

It is difficult to be proud of our national football: most experts agree on one thing - today in Russia there is no team that could adequately represent our country on the football fields of Europe. The “first wave” of emigration is not only...

A year without the sun of Russian poetry - I'm ninety-two... - a youthful Parisian flirts, gaining twenty and two years for herself and thus removing rivals of any age and intellect from the chessboard. Why not ninety? —...

What exactly were the Russian accounts of “Scandal! Scandal! TV channels and newspapers are torn. “The West has frozen Russian money in foreign accounts!” But, in my opinion, there is no scandal here, everything is simple, like the multiplication table From ...

The modesty of our football clubs is amazing. (Of course, we are not talking about the quality of the game and performances on the European arena.) It turns out that our clubs are actively helping the development of youth football on a national scale. And...

MIKHAIL SCHWEITZER DIED On January 12, 2000, film director Mikhail Schweitzer was awarded the State Prize of Russia. April 24 - "Nika" "For Honor and Dignity". His bright, sharp, cheerful youthful...

Stealing from the authorities is politics, from the people - business In the South of Russia, with the swiftness of the plague epidemic, a new fraudulent "business" is spreading. Only in the Krasnodar Territory today there are more than a dozen modern modifications ...

...of the RENTV channel: From June 5 to June 11, the channel will host a week of comedy. As part of this promotion, RENTV will run two or three comedy films. And interestingly, almost all films are shown in Russia for the first time. This promotion is timed to coincide with the start of the show...

EVIL IS NOT REALIZED GOOD Recently, Drubich began to have enough time for himself. Unfortunately, THE TRUTH IS BEHIND THE EYES Svyatoslav Fedorov died. A strange thing: all his life he treated people's eyes, and the country looked askance at him. However, for now... _ PS We express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Dr. Fedorov. PPS In the next issues, read the material about Fedorov's clinic (he himself brought the documents to the editorial office)._

To the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Letter to the Editor “I am writing to you in connection with the publication in your newspaper of May 22-28, 2000 of the article “$850,000 for the governor. Receipt of corruption”. To be honest, I was surprised by this post...

Here you will meet neither hopes, nor love, nor faith. Only despair and fear coexist here. Autumn, winter, spring have passed. The military has declared almost all of Chechnya “liberated”, and the number of settlers in refugee camps is not decreasing one iota. More...

The war for control over one of the largest iron and steel enterprises, the Lipetsk Iron and Steel Works, has reached a decisive point. At the meeting of shareholders of NLMK held on Saturday, the decision to conduct an additional issue of...

WHILE THE ENGLISH ARE COMING... At the end of April, with a report from Rostov-on-Don, Novaya Gazeta launched another action - "No to nameless graves." We talked about the unusual funeral that took place there - at the Northern Cemetery four years after ...

Four years ago, back in that war in May-June 1996, soldiers who had served their legal terms of service were also detained. They also said: there is no money to pay off. But the soldiers believed that they were being held on purpose until June 16 - until ...