How Donald Trump Saves Authoritarian Regimes The growing conflict between Russia and the West is primarily due to Russian domestic policy, which requires the presence of an external enemy and the threat of war to legitimize the existing regime. At the same time, it is rightly noted that so far Moscow has been forced to play the game “on its own field”, defending domestic authoritarianism from the global democratic movement. It would seem that this is a doomed position.

The guide of the "new" personality cults in the post -Soviet space. Video

We summarize the results of the book year together with the participants of the Non/Fiction Fair in the Central Administration Photo: Svetlana Vidanova, especially for "New" Alexander Gavrilov Software Director of the Institute of Book - The reader who visited the fair may have a false impression: so many smart, good books, so many stands, so many publishing projects. So everything is fine? In fact, not very.

In Toronto (Canada), seven people were injured in a stabbing, five of them were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity, according to the Canadian television channel CP24, citing the police. According to the publication, the incident occurred near the streets of Queen Street West and Ossington Avenue. Two of the victims were hospitalized in critical condition, the other two were taken to the hospital in serious condition, according to the publication.

More than 200 museums in 56 regions of the country held "Inclusions Day" for people with disabilities, their families and all comers Photo: Victoria Odissonova / "New" On December 2, museums throughout Russia accepted visitors with the features of mental and physical development, as part of the Museum for everyone! Inclusion Day.

Why did Metropolitan Filaret write a letter to the Council of Bishops 27 years ago, shortly after the June 1990 Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, the locum tenens of the Patriarchal Throne, Metropolitan Filaret (Denisenko) announced the creation of the Kyiv Patriarchate. Metropolitan Filaret, as the oldest member of the synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, became the locum tenens of the patriarchal throne after the death in May 1990 of Patriarch Pimen (Izvekov).

On the dissenting opinion of Judge Aranovsky Judge of the Constitutional Court Konstantin Aranovsky issued a "dissenting opinion" in the case of the "criminal filter" - the removal from the elections of those who were sentenced to imprisonment for a serious crime within 10 years after the removal or expiration of the conviction. The most famous application of this filter is the ban on election of Alexei Navalny, who was conditionally convicted in the “Kirovles case”.

How the Russian Orthodox Church called the Ukrainian church to put into Moscow, but it turned out a big scandal Photo: Vladimir Andreev / ura.ru / TASS The Bishop Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church, which ended on December 2 in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, will go down in the history of a sensation. But not the one that they were waiting.

Dmitry Bykov commentary to the "Book" state procurement from the presidential administration Victor Pogonsev / Interpress / TASS Dear friends, this is completely not a pamphlet or a feuilleton. Rather, this is a cry for help, a prayer for clarification: can someone tell me what is happening? I will accept any complaints, I will understand everything, but I need to know what is going on in the management of the president’s affairs.

The cause of the accident on the heating main in the east of Moscow could be worn pipes - they are put as new Photo: RIA Novosti On the evening of November 29, an accident occurred in the Moscow district of Golyanovo: on the trunk pipeline of the heating system coming from the TPP-23, a breakthrough of hot water occurred. At once, 900 apartment buildings in VAO lost hot water and heating.

About the wonderful book of Maria Stepanova Maria Stepanova. "Memory of memory." M., "New Publishing House", 2017. There is such an episode. While working on the book, the author comes for help to one historian specialist. He patiently answers her questions, and then asks what kind of thing she writes. “I began to explain. And, he said, this is one of these books when the author travels around the world in search of his own roots, there are now a lot of such. Yes, I said, there will be another.

How long a person with a transplanted heart is able to live and what modern medicine can. Interview with the cardiac surgeon Sergey Dzmeshkevich Photo by Yuri Mashkov / TASS Exactly 50 years ago, on December 3, 1967, in Cape Town, the South African cardiac surgeon Christian Barnard conducted the first heart transplant operation in the history of medicine. Further, in the period from December 1967 to November 1974, he carried out ten more heart transplants.

Over the past week, three Russian citizens (45, 38 and 27 years old) at once stated that they were persecuted in their native country and asked for refugee status, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reports on its Facebook page. “One of them arrived this morning at the Kyiv-Passenger checkpoint and, during registration, applied with an oral application to recognize him as a refugee or a person who requires additional protection.

The police came to the campaign headquarters of journalist Ksenia Sobchak. This happened two hours before its opening, writes on Facebook. activist Vadim Sukhodolsky According to him, the leaders and volunteers who approached the headquarters found police cars. The head of the headquarters, Nikolai Artemenko , told Paper that the police simply inspected the premises, did not conduct searches, and did not express any complaints.

Bailiffs will start mass rounds of debtors for wages and alimony from December 4, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Federal Bailiff Service (FSSP). The first all-Russian raid will be held as part of the all-Russian action "In the New Year - without debts." “It will be devoted to the collection of debts on alimony payments and wages - the most important socially significant areas in the activities of the service,” the FSSP said.