This is the second case for a month, when they refused to let the loved one go to the funeral This is the second case for a month, when they refused to let the loved one go to the funeral The official of the Accounts Chamber Alexander Mikhailik was detained on charges of receiving a bribe on September 25. However, relatives were reported only the next day.

On October 7, a memorial plaque to Anna Politkovskaya was unveiled on the building of the editorial office of Novaya Gazeta in Potapovsky Lane. Even before the opening ceremony, while her colleagues, friends, family and readers and her fans were gathering, the sad classical music that Anna loved to listen to in her car began to sound. This music played on October 7, 2006, a few hours before her murder. By one o'clock, about 200 people had gathered at the editorial office.

Today in Poland, at the age of 81, the famous writer Joanna Khmelevskaya, the author of the detective stories "Treasures", "All Red" and "Wedge with a wedge", died. Irena Kyun (this is the real name of the writer) was born on April 2, 1932. Since 1970, she decided to devote herself entirely to writing books, eventually becoming the author of more than fifty novels.

A young theater returns to the Stanislavsky estate A young theater returns to the Stanislavsky estate ... Far away in the garden they knock on wood with an ax: Lyubimovka is being restored. The Trubetskoy and Beloselsky estate near Moscow, bought in 1869 by the textile manufacturer Alekseev, is inscribed in Russian culture, as not every estate could dream of. Here in the 1870s and 1880s, in the home performances of a huge family, Konstantin Alekseev, aka Stanislavsky, was looking for himself.

today during the relay The Olympic flame went out again . The incident took place on Raushskaya embankment. When the flame went out, assistants immediately ran up to the torchbearer and handed him a spare torch, after which he continued the baton. President of the Organizing Committee "Sochi-2014" Dmitry Chernyshenko explained the incident by the fact that the valve of the torch was not fully opened, reports "Soviet sport" .

Head of the "Greater Paris" project - about the urban planning policy of France, the role of society in decision-making and the experience of "Greater Moscow". Head of the "Greater Paris" project - about the urban planning policy of France, the role of society in decision-making and the experience of "Greater Moscow". Investment or political will? - Monsieur Lemoine, Moscow and Paris will intensify cooperation in the field of urban planning.

People's Artist of the USSR, actor Vladimir Zeldin passed his part of the Olympic torch relay, ITAR-TASS reports . “I thought that I would run 200 meters, but it seemed that I didn’t even overcome 50 meters,” said the oldest participant in the relay. The Moscow leg of the 2014 Olympic Torch Relay kicked off on October 7 at Vasilievsky Vacation. The games themselves will be held in February 2014 in Sochi.

The deputy of the St. Petersburg Legislative Assembly Vitaly Milonov, in correspondence with TV presenter Vladimir Solovyov, accused Alla Pugacheva and Maxim Galkin of the immorality of their decision to turn to a surrogate mother who gave birth to their children for money. “I do not congratulate this family on the fact that they bought a child for themselves, that they have enough money.

In the Basmanny court, witnesses were interrogated the charges of a fight in the air club "Air" in December 2011 Photo: "New Gazeta" In the Basmanny court, witnesses were interrogated the charges of a fight in the air club "Air" in December 2011 On Monday, a trial continued in the case of the fight of anti -fascists and guards in the air club on December 17, 2011. During the trial, five more witnesses of the prosecution were questioned.

Lawyers for the protesters near the Prirazlomnaya oil platform will appeal to the European Court of Human Rights with a complaint about the conditions of detention of their clients, Interfax reports . According to the Russian branch of Greenpeace, the activists in the pre-trial detention center complain about the cold in the cells, video surveillance in the toilet and limited access to drinking water and walks. Similar complaints will also be sent to Russian law enforcement agencies.

Nick Mason wants to revive Pink Floyd The drummer of the legendary band admitted that he would be happy to perform along with its other members. “I will definitely do it if there is such an opportunity, and internally I am ready for this, moreover, I want it to happen. I have everything I need - my drum kit, as well as a suitcase and travel bag, which are ready next to the front door. There is only one phone call left,” Mason said.

The popular local club Dom Kultury, which specializes in organizing youth concerts, was raided by masked police officers with machine guns on the evening of October 6. On this day, the teams Mister X, Kids of the streets and Rude reggae surprise performed at the site, said the director of the institution Ivan Votyakov. For two hours, OMON officers kept people in the club in the “face to the wall” position, beat them with batons, and used electric shockers.

The report says that although Sochi is a "breath of fresh air" compared to the general situation in the Kuban. Independent bloggers, journalists and the media have many difficulties, according to Reporters Without Borders. According to "Reporters", the main lever of pressure on the media in the region is financial, such as subsidies to most media outlets and the so-called "information contracts".

Photo by the author This weekend in Sokolniki, the International Forum “City Park” was held. French and English designers came to share their experience and tell Russian colleagues how to create a real park: beautiful and convenient for everyone. The forum signed an agreement on mutual cooperation of the Russian and French sides, and a young chestnut is now growing in Sokolniki, symbolizing Russian-French friendship.

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded today in Stockholm, it was received by American scientists James Rothman, Randy Shekman and Thomas Zyudofu, RBC reports . The award was presented for the discovery of the mechanisms of regulation of intercellular interactions. Scientists have found that every cell in the human body is a kind of factory that produces and “exports” molecules. These molecules move around the body in special "packages" - air bubbles.