How the money intended for the development of our production ends up on their islands Formally, the JSC "Energy Machine Building Corporation" (EMK) "died" two years ago, when in the fall of 1998 a procedure was initiated against it ...

The 22nd Moscow International Film Festival will take place from July 19 to 29. Lotman, once clever, formulated a brilliant definition of the ball as a polysemantic symbol of the era. Who knows, perhaps in an attempt to find a similar symbol of our rustling,...

...of the TNT channel From July 17, around midnight, the television game "Va-Bank" will appear on the channel. The bottom line is this: during the day, scattered letters are hidden in advertising blocks, which inquisitive viewers must remember in the evening, having phoned ...

The authorities dream of being a fakir, so that the people would dance to its tune. As if old symbols had escaped from places of detention, which, it seemed, had already been sentenced to death a long time ago. The unfinished are trampling around in today's vocabulary and somewhere in ...

What were the operatives looking for in the offices of the Tyumen Oil Company? “On June 27, at 10 am, searches were carried out at the offices of the Tyumen Oil Company,” Russian newspapers and TV programs reported the next day. No more...

Christ in the USA would have been denied a public execution Yana Jean was born in Tbilisi in 1967. Lived in Moscow. In 1980 she emigrated to the USA, where she received a philosophical education. She writes poetry in English, essays in English and Russian. Her...

Pinochet is not an alternative to Yeltsin A police state is not an alternative to the oligarchy A very difficult, meaningful period from 1990 to 2000, the Yeltsin period, has ended. The most important question we must ask ourselves is...

HERE SHOOTING ONLY SIMPLE Married people in the Foreign Legion are not taken This text was sent by our special correspondent on Thursday from Valencia. We assume that before this issue comes out, Igor Maslov will already leave our continent and go on board ...

Vladimir Semago: “Impeachment was paid fivers!” Novaya Gazeta continues to publish a series of materials about wild Russian lobbying and Russian insider that began in the last issue. We consider this problem fundamental for the development of...

A Short Course in the History of the Oligarch's Struggle to Preserve Wealth Creating all sorts of political constructs is Berezovsky's old hobby. But if his previous designs only strengthened the power of the Kremlin, and therefore, of him, Boris Abramovich, ...

We traveled through a fairy tale for a month and Woke up ONLY IN RUSSIA The Bulgarian poet and publisher loves Russian literature, but not Russian reality - Zhora, hello, where are you from? - From the train. I am a travel poet. - Learn new...

In his address to the Federal Assembly, Vladimir Putin outlawed the merging of the functions of government bodies with the functions of commercial organizations. How timely is the setting of the task of liberating Russia from ...

Party slogans have been replaced by radio slogans. Where did the kilometers of a red coat disappear with a cry of "Long live! .."? What is the brilliant mind doing that gave birth to the marvelous slogan “The economy must be economical!”? Where else pleases the eye of a party member classic ...

Mysterious detention in the VIP-lounge of Sheremetyevo-2 On July 6, 2000, in the VIP-lounge of the Sheremetyevo-2 international airport, one of the passengers of flight No. 2883 Brussels - Moscow, a native of Tbilisi and ...

For terror in Vladikavkaz already once took. In Sochi, the largest health resort in the country at the height of the season does not particularly listen to the news. Therefore, the explosion in Rostov-on-Don did not disturb the resort coast, which is quite close to it ....