The General Staffs of Turkey and Russia have established a "direct line" to discuss issues of preventing air incidents, reports with reference to the official representative of the President of Turkey, Ibrahim Kalin. RIA Novosti “We have opened a new chapter. That unfortunate incident upset us.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko called the statement of the Federal Security Service of Russia about the detention of a Ukrainian sabotage group in Crimea “fantasies”. This was reported in the press service of the head of state. “These fantasies are just a pretext for yet another military threat against Ukraine,” the President of Ukraine said.

What is known about shooting on the border of Crimea, and is a terrorist threat preserved? Photo: RIA Novosti On Wednesday, the Federal Security Service announced the prevention of terrorist acts organized by the Crimean employees of the department of terrorist acts, the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

Belgian law enforcement agencies have received information that explosive devices may be on board two planes bound for Brussels, reports . RTL Eric van der Sipt, a spokesman for the prosecutor's office, said the threat was serious enough. Medical teams were sent to the airport. Due to reports of a possible bomb, several flights were diverted to other airports. UPD. Later it became known that both planes landed, the bomb threat was not confirmed. Passengers are safe.

The District Electoral Commission (DEC) accepted signatures in support of the candidate for the State Duma, an employee of Open Russia, Maria Baronova. As Baronova told Novaya Gazeta, she received a document confirming the acceptance of the OIC signatures. According to Baronova, 14,532 signatures were recognized as reliable, while checking graphologists revealed 2.5% of defective signatures.

Sociologist Leonty Byzov - about the "crisis" moods and humility of society Photo: Evgeny Feldman / "New Gazeta" Sociological surveys devoted to the perception of the crisis by Russians show a contradictory picture. Say, the July survey of the Levada Center demonstrated that three quarters of the population feel a crisis, and a recent VTsIOM survey-that approximately the same amount has completely adapted to economic problems and do not express discontent.

The Great Ernst became a branch on the tree of life Photo: Yuri Growth He looked like a Roman legionnaire. Chopped profile. Short bangs. A hard, incredulous look. And a very strong handshake. He seemed to be completely described by the slightly paraphrased stanza of the early lyrics of Nikolai Tikhonov: “... ridiculous, cheerful, demoniac, to create a thirst with the Martian” ... ... We wandered around the bars of Soho until six in the morning. He was known and welcomed in each.

When a sabotage group tried to break out from Ukraine to Crimea on the night of August 7, seven people were detained, RIA Novosti reports citing an informed source. “Seven people were detained, including coordinators from the Crimea – local agents,” the agency’s interlocutor said. In turn, an Interfax source reports three detainees.

President Vladimir Putin said that the planned meeting of the Normandy Four, which is to be held in China, does not make sense after the terrorist attacks in Crimea were prevented, reports . TASS The President called the corresponding statement of the FSB "very disturbing information." “Apparently, those people who seized power in Kiev and continue to hold it, instead of looking for compromises, instead of looking for a peaceful settlement, switched to the practice of terror,” Putin said.

The official of the Tavrida forum, where the youth was taught patriotism, was an official of the Presidential Administration Photo: Ivan Zhilin / "New Gazeta" The patriotic event cost the treasury of 200 million rubles. The district budget is 9 million rubles. The correspondent of Novaya Gazeta conducted a comparative analysis. At the bus station of the rejoicing empty. The only transit bus of Sevastopol - Armyansk parked at the platform No. 4, but it will be just here for only 10 minutes.

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine rejected participation in "sabotage activities" on the territory of the Crimean peninsula. The corresponding statement was published on the website of the ministry. “Such statements by the FSB are nothing more than an attempt to justify the redeployment and aggressive actions of the military units of the Russian Federation on the territory of the temporarily occupied peninsula,” the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

The Kursk Regional Court withdrew the regional list of the Yabloko party from the elections to the regional Duma, reports . Kommersant According to the press service of the court, representatives of the regional branch of the LDPR filed a corresponding claim. The court agreed with the plaintiff's statement that, contrary to federal law, Yabloko does not have a single regional group on the list, and the number of non-partisan candidates among the "lists" is more than 66% of all nominees.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has improved its forecast for global oil demand for 2016, reports . Interfax As follows from the August report of the organization, in 2017 the demand for oil will reach a record level of 95.41 million barrels per day. At the same time, the forecast for world oil demand in 2016 was revised upward by 0.09 million barrels per day to 94.26 million barrels per day.

A rally against the Yarovaya package was held in Sokolniki Park The rally was held on the third attempt - before that, the Moscow authorities twice banned it. A correspondent from Novaya Gazeta visited the protests to see what composition the opposition is going to fight against the draconian laws adopted by the outgoing parliament, and who, exactly, about a month ago, the mayor's office was afraid to let under the windows of the presidential administration.

The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said that Ukrainian special forces did not attempt to break into Crimea, reported . Reuters “This is false information,” the source said. In turn, the adviser to the head of the SBU, Yuriy Tandit, also denied the FSB accusations about the penetration of Ukrainian saboteurs into Crimea. “Ukraine does not seize or return its territory by force, and will not do so.