A truce on both sides of the border: from mortar shelling to internecine war I experienced the truce between Novorossiya and the rest of Ukraine firsthand. It was necessary to get from Odessa to Lugansk, the train ticket had to be returned immediately after the purchase - someone blew up the railway tracks on the Slavyanoserbsk-Kommunarsk section of the Lugansk region. Everyone was at a loss as to whose hand this was.

Veterans of the Soviet computing industry themselves were surprised, recalling the device of scientific knowledge 50 years ago How did it happen that the country, by the end of the 1960s, had an advanced computer industry, represented by the largest theorists of cybernetics and programming and practices that created the original designs of computers, ultimately abandoned all the achievements?

A special correspondent of Novye, who returned from the south-east of Ukraine, is about the situation in Donetsk and moods among the fighters of the separatist movement A special correspondent of Novye, who returned from the south-east of Ukraine, is about the situation in Donetsk and the mood among the fighters of the separatist movement. Details in the material "Moor".

Through the efforts of the St. Petersburg Federal Migration Service, a seminar for St. Petersburg journalists on how to conduct investigations has turned into a master class for American teachers on how to interact with the Russian law enforcement system. Through the efforts of the St. Petersburg Federal Migration Service, a seminar for St.

New Vice President of Transparency International on how to fight corruption and protect your organizations in Russia and around the world New Vice President of Transparency International on how to fight corruption and protect your organizations in Russia and around the world On Sunday, ex-chairman of the Russian branch of TI Elena Panfilova was elected vice president of the international organization. This is a success: so far, Russians have not held leadership positions at TI .

The deputies took up the Nazi and extremist symbols The deputies took up the Nazi and extremist symbols Today in the State Duma in the second reading was adopted a law banning Nazi and extremist symbols, introduced by United Russia member Sergei Zheleznyak on March 21. It is assumed that the law "On perpetuating the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945" will be amended, and all prohibited symbols will be combined into a federal register.

Christoph de Margerie came to Total at 22 (joked that he came only because it was the closest enterprise to him) and spent his whole life there all his life Christoph de Margerie came to Total at 22 (joked that he came only because it was the closest enterprise to him) and spent his whole life there all his life Photo: Reuters The head of the largest French enterprise, co-chair of the Economic Council of the Franco-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (together with Timchenko), a cartridge

Denis Mukwege, a gynecologist from the Congo, received the Andrei Sakharov Prize "For Freedom of Thought", Interfax reports . Among the nominees for the award were also the Ukrainian movement "Euromaidan" and the Azerbaijani human rights activist Leyla Yunus. Denis Mukwege was elected today at a meeting of the leaders of the European Parliament factions in Strasbourg. The award will be presented at the next session of the European Parliament on 26 November.

The integrated theater-studio "Circle II" represents the musical and plastic drama "Christopher and Father" The integrated theater-studio "Circle II" represents the musical and plastic drama "Christopher and Father" The Circle of II Theater shows the premiere of Christopher and Father on October 21 and 22: the story of the relationship of Christopher (autist boy) with his father-and the world around him. The performance consists of six episodes-appropriations.

The Communist Party faction submitted to the State Duma a bill to postpone the single voting day from September to March, TASS reports . The authors of the legislative initiative are the deputies of the faction headed by the first vice-speaker Ivan Melnikov. According to the current law, a single voting day for elections to state authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation and local governments takes place on the second Sunday of September.

From October 15 to 18, the first Moscow International Cultural Forum “Culture” was held in the Central Exhibition Hall of October. Look into the future ", uniting more than 4 thousand participants from 15 countries of the world From October 15 to 18, the first Moscow International Cultural Forum “Culture” was held in the Central Exhibition Hall of October.

Sanctions and art are two incompatible things, the participants of the discussion at the Baltic House festival decided Sanctions and art are two incompatible things, the participants of the discussion at the Baltic House festival decided One of the programmatic gestures of the international theater festival "Baltic House" was the round table "Theatre without Sanctions", which united practitioners and theorists in a common desire - to keep the single space of art unbroken, to protect it from the

Novaya Gazeta spoke about this tragedy almost three years ago. But we have to return to the terrible story, because until now the police officers responsible for the death of 15-year-old Nikita Leontiev are trying to deny or diminish their guilt, demanding to mitigate the punishment already determined by the court.

For a year now, the country has fallen into spiritual paleolitis For a year now, the country has fallen into spiritual paleolitis Urgant is to blame for everything. He invited Shamil Tarpishchev to the show, and he decided to joke. And he joked: he called the sisters Williams "brothers." The female tennis association immediately disqualified Tarpishcheva for a year, also charged him with a maximum fine of $ 25 thousand. The world exploded from indignation.

Presidents of Russia and Ukraine Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko discussed the issue of interaction between the countries in a telephone conversation today. According to the Kremlin press service, the parties exchanged views on the issue of cooperation in the gas sector, and also stressed the importance of further promoting the peace process in the south-east of Ukraine and observing the ceasefire. The last meeting of the heads of Russia and Ukraine took place on October 17 in Milan.