The writer Eduard Uspensky died in Moscow at the age of 80. This was reported by TASS with reference to the daughter of the writer Irina. Photo: RIA Novosti According to the source of Interfax, this happened in his house in New Moscow. Earlier it was reported that the writer found a malignant neoplasm. On August 9, the source of agency in the medical circles of Moscow said that the Assumption lost consciousness at home, he needed urgent help. Uspensky was born in Yegoryevsk near Moscow in 1937.

To begin the procedure for pardoning Ukrainian director Oleg Sentsov, he must independently turn to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a corresponding request. The answer to Lyudmila Sentsova, the director of the director, from the Office to ensure the constitutional rights of citizens under the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation, gives an independent Ukrainian television channel "Gromadskoye".

The Moscow Meshchansky Court sentenced Sergei Udaltsov to 30 days of administrative arrest. This was reported by his wife in social networks. She also said that she intends to appeal the verdict. She calls the accusation absolutely far-fetched: on July 28, on the day of the rally against the pension reform, no one made claims against Sergei Udaltsov.

The Ministry of Transport offered the Government and the Ministry of Finance to partially compensate the airlines for additional costs due to the rise in the price of jet fuel - 22.5 billion rubles out of the expected 50 billion losses. The words of the Minister of Transport Yevgeny Dietrich are quoted by TASS “We expect that the cumulative increase in the cost of jet fuel in 2018 could be up to 30%, which could have a significant impact on the growth in airfare.

Officials defeated in the battle for Telegram are preparing a counterattack Photo: "New Gazeta" Peter Sarukhanov / "New Gazeta" In recent months, the front of the war for freedom of speech on the Web has stabilized. Officials pretend that they successfully block Telegram, which remains one of the largest messengers in the market. Work on blocking does not subside for a single day: a list of IP addresses used by Telegram is constantly being specified.

Report from the court in the "theater case", during which Alexei Malobrodsky discovered a fake document Alexey Malobrodsky. Photo: Mikhail Postuev / TASS The forgery is the main news that was presented at the next meeting of the Basmanny Court on the terms of familiarization with the materials of the criminal case of the participants in the case of the “theatrical” case. The investigation wants to limit the deadlines, finally transfer the case to court.

How in Kemerovo a case of an attack on a policeman unexpectedly ended with the reconciliation of the parties Stanislav Kalinichenko. Photo from the family archive The trial of the 36-year-old Kemerovo blogger Stanislav Kalinichenko, who was accused of violence against the representative of the authorities, suddenly ended with the reconciliation of the parties. For Kalinichenko, this criminal case was already the second.

The founder of the Open Russia movement, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, and his former Yukos partner, Leonid Nevzlin, announced the creation of Foundation , for international investigations of crimes against journalists. the Justice for Journalists Khodorkovsky and Nevzlin allocated five million dollars for the work of the fund. The Foundation plans to organize and finance international investigations of crimes committed against journalists, regardless of where they were committed and motives.

In the center of Barnaul, a mass picket was held against criminal prosecution for publishing pictures on the Internet Photo: Telegram channel "Politai" The audience went in support of VKontakte users, who are judged under Part 1 of Art. 148 ("Insulting the feelings of believers") and part 1 of Art. 282 ("excitement of hatred or enmity"). In the Altai Territory today there are at least four: Maria Motuznaya, Daniil Markin, Andrey Shasherin and Anton Angel.

The testimony of two students of the law faculty of the Altai branch of the Russian Academy of National Economy (RANEPA) was not the basis for criminal cases of inciting hatred (Article 282 of the Criminal Code) against two residents of Barnaul - Maria Motuznaya and Daniil Markin. This was stated in an interview with Amico.ru by the head of the Investigative Committee for the Altai Territory Evgeny Dolgalev. “Nothing depends on the girls and they didn’t “knock” on anyone.

Finally defined the legal status of the Caspian Embankment in Kaspiysk. Photo: RIA Novosti The heads of five Caspian states - Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan - signed a document on the legal status of the world's largest lake after 22 years of negotiations.

If no one arrives, we will go entered - with these stupid ones, with these favorite toys in our hands Of course, I previously knew about the work of “new greatness”, about the provocateur from the organs, about the inexplicable (as it seemed to me) cruelty towards the accused, but I became truly thinking about it when I read the article “even prison” in the “Novaya Gazeta”-about what was happening with Anya Pavlikova, which got into a pre-trial detention center when she was seventeen.

Accused in the "Penza case" Viktor Filinkov, who was previously reported missing, is in SIZO-1 in Nizhny Novgorod. This was written by his lawyer Vitaly Cherkasov on his Facebook page. In July, it became known that Filinkov, as well as other defendants in the case, Yuliy Boyarshinov and Igor Shishkin, were escorted from St. Petersburg to SIZO-1 in Yaroslavl.

Mayor Yevgeny Arapov was detained in Orenburg. This reported was on Twitter by the Investigative Committee of Russia. Arapov is suspected of taking a bribe. According to investigators, the mayor, together with his deputy Gennady Borisov, who was recently arrested for bribes, received 600 thousand rubles from the general director of a commercial organization for patronage in the construction industry.

In Togliatti, the former head of the Samara "Community of the Indigenous Russian People" Lyubov Kuzaeva was detained for 48 hours. She was suspected of telling her supporters to post extremist materials. Timur Miftakhutdinov, lawyer for the international human rights group Agora, told Novaya Gazeta about this. According to the investigation, at the direction of Kuzayeva, who led the community until 2015, members of the association posted extremist materials on social networks.