Tambov Deacon Sergius (Baranov), who opposed the persecution of Pussy Riot participants, was under the press of the FSB, the Russian Orthodox Church and the regional administration. He is tactfully threatened Tambov Deacon Sergius (Baranov), who opposed the persecution of Pussy Riot participants, was under the press of the FSB, the Russian Orthodox Church and the regional administration. He is tactfully threatened.

Photo report Tonight in the first round play-off match of the Europa League, the second largest football tournament in Europe, Anji Makhachkala beat the Dutch AZ Alkmaar. Lacina Traore scored in the 51st minute. Apart from a series of final attacks performed by the Dagestan club, the game went smoothly and without sharp moments. Earlier, UEFA banned the Makhachkala club from playing matches at its home stadium due to non-compliance of safety requirements with European standards.

In a few days, the most unexpected and expected book of this autumn will appear on the shelves of bookstores - the memoirs of Mikhail Khodorkovsky* Khodorkovsky himself asks not to consider "Prison and Freedom" a full-fledged autobiography or summing up. For this, according to him, the time has not yet come. What then? “Unlike professional writers, I don’t write because I “can’t help but write,” but to influence the situation in the direction I see fit.

Co-author Mikhail Khodorkovsky - about the main book premiere of the season Co-author of Mikhail Khodorkovsky - about the main book premiere of the fall Mikhail Khodorkovsky book. Prison and freedom” did not have time to appear on the shelves, but already caused a stir. Readers, and not only Russian ones, are calling to Novaya, where the first review of it appeared.

The Catholic Church has filed charges against activists who staged a rally in support of convicted members of Pussy Riot during Sunday mass in Cologne Cathedral. It is reported by Gazeta.Ru with reference to The Local. Two men and a girl can be prosecuted for disturbing the public peace and free practice of religion. The latter carries a prison sentence of up to three years or a fine.

In a few years, the Rossiya corporation will turn into Uralvagonzavod CJSC The "piano in the bushes" first of Putin's election campaign, and then of the third term of Vladimir Putin - the former head of the Uralvagonzavod workshop, and now the presidential envoy in the Urals District, Igor Kholmanskikh, transformed the regional movement "In Defense of the Labor Man" into an all-Russian one.

One person died and 18 were injured in a collision between a truck, a car and a bus on the Don highway in the Bogucharsky district of the Voronezh region. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. “At 18:47 on August 23, in the Voronezh region, Bogucharsky district, an accident occurred on the M-4 highway involving a truck, cars and a bus,” the agency said in a statement.

The Leninsky District Court of the Ulyanovsk Region today issued an unexpected decision for those who often encountered the judicial system: to commute the sentence of Sergei Udaltsov. Initially, the oppositionist, accused of beating up Young Guard activist Anna Pozdnyakova, was sentenced to 240 hours of compulsory work. However, Judge Kochetov changed the punishment to 35,000 rubles fine.

Today, representatives of the largest foreign non-profit organization in Russia, which assists people in pursuing cases in the European Court of Human Rights, learned that the Moscow City Court returned the case on its registration for a new trial. The organization was not properly notified about the court session held yesterday to consider the NPO's appeal. This was reported to the Interregional Human Rights Association "Agora" by the executive director of the organization Vanessa Kogan.

Two test sites have been identified for the organization of the so-called Hyde Park in Moscow, one of the members of the working group, a member of the Yabloko party, Galina Mikhaleva, told Interfax after the meeting. "To organize mass discussions, two experimental sites have been identified - the Gorky Park of Culture and Sokolniki Park," Mikhaleva said.

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Hockey Super Series in September 1972, Novaya Gazeta, with the support of OJSC KBP, presents Andrey Kolesnikov's historical and publicistic book Cold War on Ice, dedicated to political and sports events that unfolded around the first meeting of Soviet hockey players and Canadian professionals. The meeting that changed the face of world hockey and made a hole in the Iron Curtain.

The Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Krasnodar Territory opened a criminal case into the death of four people in a flood in the Tuapse region, according to the department's website. The case was initiated under Part 3 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (infliction of death by negligence on two or more persons). This was reported today by Lenta.Ru with reference to the press service of the department.

Why, once in the crowd, a person loses his "I"? What drives the crowd and makes it super-strong, capable of destroying absolutely everything in its path? Recent studies conducted by German scientists prove that the crowd is a single biological organism. Scientists have found that when experiencing joy or anger while watching a video or anything, a person must certainly receive emotional support from the one who is sitting next to him.

The lawyer of Yusup Temerkhanov, accused of the murder of former Colonel Yuri Budanov, intends to ask that his case be considered by a jury. This was stated by the defendant's lawyer Murad Musaev. According to him, his client is constantly being subjected to psychological and physical pressure in the pre-trial detention center. Earlier today, the Moscow City Court granted the investigation's petition and extended Temerkhanov's arrest until December 10.