Wildfires are raging across the country again. Like two years ago, when all living things burned in the fire, a handful of foresters on outdated equipment must fight them Wildfires are raging again. Like two years ago, when all living things burned in the fire, a handful of foresters on outdated equipment must fight them Forests are on fire again. According to Rosleskhoz estimates, more than a million hectares have been covered by fire (according to Greenpeace, about 10 million hectares).

A 100-page letter from blogger Alexei Navalny about foreign property allegedly held by the head of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bystrykin, has been received by the Russian Presidential Letters Administration, Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said. This letter will be sent to the prosecutor's office for verification, he told reporters on Wednesday. message "Interfax"

There are currently 36 players on the list. The new coach promises to name the final squad of 23 players on August 6th. Goalkeepers: Igor Akinfeev (CSKA Moscow), Vyacheslav Malafeev (Zenit St. Petersburg), Anton Shunin (Dynamo Moscow).

August 1, 2012, KARELIA. Today, the Petrozavodsk City Court refused to satisfy the petition of the investigation to place the author of the text “Karelia is tired of the priests”, the head of the local Youth Human Rights Group Maxim Efimov, in a psychiatric hospital for a forensic psychological and psychiatric examination.

Harvard teacher Ignaty Leshchiner, who disappeared in a forest near Moscow, was found. The police found him near the Sergiev Posad district in the village of Golygino. According to preliminary information, the young man wandered through the forest for five days and ate pasture. According to a RIA Novosti source in law enforcement agencies, local residents called the duty unit and reported that a suspicious man was walking around the village.

Former Yukos co-owner Vladimir Dubov was found guilty of embezzling 76 billion non-denominated rubles from the budget - today he will be sentenced. The case is considered in the absence of the defendant, who is in Israel. If the court agrees with the position of the prosecutor, then Dubov will be sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison. Dubov's lawyers consider the case politically motivated, since Dubov was close to Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

This was reported in the Prosecutor General's Office. Five residents of the Novosibirsk region are involved in the case. According to investigators, from 2006 to 2008 they stole the bank's funds by concluding loan agreements with obviously insolvent enterprises. message RSN

The deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Vitaly Milonov decided not to go to the concert of the American pop diva Madonna in the northern capital, instead of himself, he will send several public figures to control the moral content of her performance. I'll be honest: I couldn't break myself. I could not bring myself to go on this fear and lose two hours of my time, to look at everything that would be up there.

Deputies from all four factions introduced a bill to the State Duma on Wednesday that would ban civil servants at all levels from owning real estate abroad and opening accounts with foreign banks, and the ban will remain in effect for another three years after dismissal or dismissal from their positions.

The repeal of the discriminatory Jackson-Vanik Amendment in the United States is postponed indefinitely: Congress is going on vacation, and the bill establishing the "regime of normal trade relations with the Russian Federation" has not been included in its schedule. Legislators can return to the discussion of the amendment only in 2013, after the inauguration of the President of the United States.

Vitaliy Shushkevich, known as a berillii user, organized his 22nd birthday celebration in the form of an auction to raise money to help detainees in the May 6 riots case. Vitaliy Shushkevich, known as a berillii user, organized his 22nd birthday celebration in the form of an auction to raise money to help detainees in the 6 May riot case... Two hours before the start of the event, activists and journalists began parachuting into the Zavtra club on Sretenka.

August 1, 2012, Karelia. Today at 14.00 Petrozavodsk City Court will consider the petition of the investigation to place the author of the text "Karelia is tired of the priests", the head of the local Youth Human Rights Group Maxim Efimov in a psychiatric hospital for a forensic psychological and psychiatric examination.

In the Amur Region, the prosecutor's office began an audit in connection with a state order made by the regional legislative assembly: the department was interested in purchasing tablets for deputies.

According to the results of the pre-investigation check carried out at the request of a participant in the hostilities, reserve colonel Alexander Verigin, the military investigation department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for Strategic Missile Forces initiated a criminal case against the chief of staff - first deputy commander of the troops of the Southern Military District, Lieutenant General Nikolai Pereslegin.