On April 15, a wonderful scientist, teacher and man Sigurd Schmidt turned 90 years old "The second is already Schmidt in Russian history." This is Marina Tsvetaeva. About Otto Yulyevich Schmidt, the legendary “Ice Commissioner”, who showed the best, higher human qualities during the famous Chelyuskin epic. But also about the academician, known for mathematics, the author of one of the most daring cosmogonic hypotheses, the editor -in -chief of the "Big Soviet Encyclopedia" ...

Stolypin was in fashion at the elderly lady who sold the estates and went abroad, fearing the future boor. When the lads had come up, the fashion for the deceased Peter Arkadyevich came to naught.

On the 20th anniversary of the "new" we publish the best texts of the best authors in our history Photo: "New Gazeta" In her brilliant notes there is such a conscious addiction, after which it becomes clear that there is no line of objectivity at all and it is not needed for any money Photo: Victoria Ivleva Poor old age can occur at twenty years old. For example, when the eye does not burn, nothing pleases and nagging, nagging, nagging ...

Listen, well, someone really has to say: HOW MUCH is possible, and how much is impossible? Some withdraw resources using the VAT refund scheme (see Novaya Gazeta, No. 36 dated April 2, 2012 - Roman Anin. "VAT"). Others, for example, the manager of the President Kozhin, buy priceless land plots for nothing (see Novaya, No. 40 of 04/11/2012. - Georgy Yans. “This is business! This is management!”).

Several hours in one of the Call-centers of the all-Russian helpline convince: “Children's questions”-work for smart adults Thursday. Noon. In a room with large windows - a working change in one of the Moscow departments of a confidence phone connected to the all -Russian single number 8 800 2000 122. Before the visit, the head of this department warns me that the anonymity of calls is “holy”. Therefore, without names and details.

Photo report by Evgeny Feldman. 23:30 Moscow activists who came to support Shein, campaigned by Astrakhan to come to a rally on the city embankment, which is the center of rollers in the city. Now, when it got warmer in Astrakhan, hundreds of citizens gather here: they walk, drink beer, listen loudly to the music playing in cars. Ksenia Sobchak enjoys incredible success. If Alexei Navalny and Ilya Yashin find out few, then the famous TV presenter collects a large crowd around him.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev today signed a decree "On the early termination of the powers of the Governor of the Kostroma Region" Igor Slyunyaev, Interfax reports citing the Kremlin press service. “In connection with the statement of the governor of the Kostroma region Slyunyaev on the early termination of his powers ... I decide to accept the resignation of the governor of my own free will,” the decree says.

was informed about this today Interfax in the department of information and public relations of the Office of the Federal Service of the Russian Federation for Drug Control in the Moscow Region.

Armed people yesterday attacked the SCF Provider tanker (owned by Sovcomflot OJSC), which was on the roads of the port of Lome (Republic of Togo, West Africa), Interfax reports citing the company's press service . The coast guard, who arrived at the scene three hours later, helped the ship's crew to fight off the pirates. “During the attack, the crew of the ship, in accordance with the current instructions, took refuge in a specially equipped room.

From January 1, 2013, parking within the Boulevard Ring of Moscow will be paid, the head of the Moscow Department of Transport Maxim Liksutov told Ekho Moskvy . He added that one of the main tasks of the department is to strengthen control over parking of cars in the city center. “Our task is to open Moscow for pedestrians and motorists. First of all, it is necessary to create rules and conditions under which people will stand in permitted places,” Liksutov said.

Astrakhan. A strike of fixed-route taxi drivers takes place in the city (Online chronicle)

The head of the criminal investigation department Ainur Rakhmatullin and operative Ramil Akhmetzyanov are also involved in the pressure, the girl claims. The investigators checked Sadykova's testimony on the spot - in the Dalniy base camp. 20-year-old Aliya Sadykova identified the main offender - the detective of the Dalniy police department Ilnar Ibatullin. According to the girl, Ibatullin, holding a bottle in his hands, demanded a confession from Aliya.

On Monday, April 16, the Leninsky District Court of Penza will continue to consider the criminal case against four ex-employees of the Operational Investigative Unit No. 2 of the Regional Internal Affairs Directorate, accused of three episodes of torturing detainees. This was reported to the Agora Interregional Human Rights Association by one of the victims, Ilyin, who, according to investigators, was subjected to sexual humiliation.

Chubais and Vekselberg build a maximum security company in Chuvashia Not under the spies, be said, our Reno Reno with you, Viktor Vekselberg, is being built in Novocheboksarsk a secret-cross-cutting plant. The cover was invented remarkable: they announced that a peaceful enterprise for the production of solar panels is being built. More than once it has been reported that the plant would enter into service in such and such a quarter of 2011, then in such and such 2012.

The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Murmansk region, Igor Batalov, and his driver, ensign Andrey Novozhilov, got into an accident last night. As a result, Batalov was hospitalized, Novozhilov was not injured, told RIA Novosti Lyudmila Rudakova, head of the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs, today. The driver of the car that Batalov collided with was also hospitalized.