Publicist, literary critic and writer Yuri Fedorovich Karyakin died today in Moscow at the age of 82. Recalls Oleg Khlebnikov , poet, presenter of the Pravda Gulag section: - "He is original, because he thinks" - this was said in the 19th century, but it is absolutely suitable for Karjakin. He was a person who thinks constantly and with you. Involving in this process.

CSKA and Rubin Kazan are currently playing at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, their match is one of the first in the 31st round of the Russian Championship. At the same time, Zenit and Anzhi Makhachkala are playing in St. Petersburg. Recall that this year the tournament is being switched to the “autumn-spring” system - now the first round of the championship will be played in August, and the last one in May.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow satisfied the claim of the Office of Presidential Affairs against Novaya Gazeta and Novaya Gazeta correspondent Roman Anin. Now “Novaya” is obliged to refute a number of information presented in the article “Nothing sacred, just business”, which dealt with how the reconstruction of the memorial complex “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier” firms close to the Office of the President mastered millions of budget rubles. The plaintiff did not seek financial compensation.

On Friday night, the build editor of MK, Sergei Sushkov, died in an accident near the walls of his editorial office. The driver who hit Sushkov fled the scene. At the moment, the editors of "MK" is looking for witnesses to the tragedy. The tragedy occurred at about one in the morning on the street in 1905. Sergey Sushkov, the bild editor of the illustrated supplement "MK-Boulevard", was returning home from the walls of the editorial office.

About 30 servicemen of the Mulinsky garrison in the Nizhny Novgorod region were hospitalized with pneumonia, one of the patients died, Interfax reports . The soldier died on November 13, but this became known only now. An outbreak of pneumonia occurred in the Mulinsky garrison. The commander of the military unit where the sick soldier died was fired, the prosecutor's office opened a criminal case.

The Leninsky District Court of Izhevsk today fined Izhevsk city manager Denis Agashin a fine of two thousand rubles for illegal campaigning in favor of the United Russia party, Gazeta.Ru reports . The city manager required pensioners to vote for the ruling party so that spending on veterans would not be reduced.

Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has been arrested in the Philippines, NEWSru reports . The investigation claims that in 2007, with the approval of Arroyo, large-scale falsification of the results of the parliamentary elections were carried out - in favor of the president's supporters. In addition, she is suspected of embezzlement of public funds. However, Arroyo does not admit her guilt and believes that the case against her is fabricated.

In Moscow public transport, an experiment to introduce Wi-Fi technology will continue, Interfax reports . This was stated by the General Director of State Unitary Enterprise "Mosgortrans" Petr Ivanov. Ivanov recalled that Wi-Fi in Moscow was equipped with 15 buses that ran between Zelenograd and Moscow. "I can't say that we were greatly supported by telephone network operators," the head of the enterprise said, noting that all the "big three" operators participated in the experiment.

The Gazelle car with the numbers near Moscow burned down today before entering the State Duma building on Okhotny Ryad, there were no injured. According to the representative of the Ministry of Emergencies, the owner of the van was not on the spot. A message about a fire with an area of ​​9 square meters entered the duty unit at 14:38. The car was extinguished at 14:53.

The board of the Eurasian Economic Commission will be headed by the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Viktor Khristenko for four years, RIA Novosti reports . This statement was made today by President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev at a joint press conference of the leaders of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus.

Speaking on Friday at the debate of the parties in the court on the case, the prosecutor Denis Kislitsyn demanded to sentence to five years in prison the vice-governor of the Novosibirsk region Viktor Gergert, accused of misuse of 36 million rubles, and also to deprive him of his post, Newsru reports . Earlier, Gergert denied allegations of misuse of budgetary funds, arguing that he did not violate the law and hopes that the court will sort everything out and issue a verdict of not guilty.

In July 2007, anti-fascist environmentalists set up a tent camp at the Elovskoye reservoir, who opposed the creation of the International Center for Uranium Enrichment on the basis of the Angarsk electrolysis chemical plant. On the night of July 21, 20 young people armed with iron bars, bats, knives and traumatic pistols attacked the sleeping camp shouting “Anti-antifa”.

The Central District Court of Novosibirsk decided to deport 26 citizens of Tajikistan from Russia, RIA Novosti reports . The reason is the violation of the regime of stay on the territory of the Russian Federation. Citizens of Tajikistan have been brought to administrative responsibility, they will have to pay a fine of 2,000 rubles, followed by expulsion. As stated in court, all migrants admitted the fact of the offense. When the Tajiks will be expelled is not reported.

The State Duma adopted today in the third - final - reading the so-called third presidential package on the humanization of criminal law. The deputies amended almost two-thirds of the articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, ITAR-TASS reports . In particular, the State Duma introduced a new type of punishment - forced labor.

The billionaire, who the day before said in an interview with the American television channel CNN that there is no need for large Russian entrepreneurs who made their fortunes in the “dashing 90s” to improve their reputation: it is already “clean as a piece of white paper,” will speak today in a London court at in a dispute between two of Russia's most famous entrepreneurs, Berezovsky and Abramovich. Deripaska's challenge was dictated by many reasons.