Why were the Tatarstan primaries of "United Russia" took place in schools? Photo: Sergey Kulikov / Interpress / TASS Igor Veselov coiling coalition "For honest elections", holder of the medal "Defender of Free Elections" In September, the elections of deputies of the republican parliament - the State Council will be held in Tatarstan. On May 26, as in other regions where the elections will be held, United Russia held in the Republic of Primmeriz.

Protest anatomy in Yekaterinburg Photo: RIA Novosti Stop building of the Church of St. Catherine is a symptom of more general changes. The history of Russian protest in a sense is already divided into "before and after Yekaterinburg." In a situational, it would seem, confrontations, the points of non -political consolidation of more general protest sentiments are felt.

Russian Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika recommended Denis Popov, who held a similar position in Dagestan, for the post of Moscow prosecutor. It is reported by TASS. “The Prosecutor General submitted the candidacy of the prosecutor of the city of Moscow to the Moscow City Duma for approval. Denis Popov's candidacy will be considered at the next meeting of the capital's parliament," said Alexei Shaposhnikov, Chairman of the Moscow City Duma.

Elections in Lithuania confirmed the pan -European trend: a non -partisan economist will become the new president Photo: EPA On Sunday, Lithuania in the second round chose a new president: they will be a 55-year-old economist, a former adviser to the president of the SEB Bank Gitanas Nauceda. He will take office on July 12 and shift Dalya Grybauskaite, who has been president for two terms in a row, since 2009.

The former head of the presidential administration and current adviser to the head of state, Valentin Yumashev, was nominated to the board of directors of MTS. This is reported by Interfax. Felix Yevtushenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of AFK Sistema and the son of the owner of the company Vladimir Yevtushenkov, as well as director of Polyus Gold International Limited Antonio Teodosiu, were also nominated to the MTS Board of Directors.

Report from under the walls of the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center, where lawyers conduct a draw to get to their client Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" Friday, May 24, nine in the morning. At the entrance to the Lefortovo investigative is a crowd. But these are not relatives with grocery bags. These are lawyers. Someone smokes, someone passes on the window of the warrant, someone talks on the phone, someone is discussing investigative actions.

Even right -wing populists, having increased the representative office in the new composition of the European Parliament, removed the slogans about leaving the EU Photo: EPA The amphitheater of plenary meetings of the European Parliament in Brussels from the evening of Sunday turned into a press center, just like the halls of Anna Politkovskaya, Jehudi Menukhin, Anna Lind and wide corridors, where the journalists of dozens of television companies made points for standpers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said bail could be an effective preventive measure in economic criminal cases, reports . Interfax At a meeting with the President, Boris Titov, Commissioner for the Protection of Entrepreneurs' Rights, said that it was necessary to "change the legislation" so that the courts would apply bail, rather than arrest, as a preventive measure to those involved in economic criminal cases.

The confrontation between Trump and Pelosi warms up conversations about impeachment Nancy Ploshi. Photo: Reuters The pressure on President Trump, which increases from all sides, makes his behavior in the public space more and more nervous. A possible initiation of impeachment by the House of Representatives, if it does not end in removal from power when voting in the Senate, will give democrats more opportunities for access to various documents.

Citizens of the country are equal to all parties. Is it always? Peter Sarukhanov / "New Gazeta" If in Yandex, gain the word "equality", then the "equality of angles" immediately pops up. This is not superfluous knowledge. Suppose you are a young man without your own housing and rent a corner. And your girlfriend also does not have her living space and is also a corner tenant. Then the equality of your angles indicates your social equality with it.

The Black Star Wear brand, owned by rapper Timati, and the Army of Russia (Voentorg) chain of stores have released the Black Star clothing collection. It is reported by TASS. “Our joint symbiosis gave birth to an amazing collection, which I really wanted to show you. This is a very important collection that our team has been preparing for more than six months,” Timati said before the start of the show at the National Defense Control Center on Frunzenskaya Embankment.

Politician ally Alexei Navalny and project manager of the Anti-Corruption Foundation Leonid Volkov were charged with contempt of authority (Part 3 of Article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). about this on Facebook. wrote Ivan Zhdanov, director of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, Volkov posted on Twitter a video of the announcement of the decision to fine Yury Kartyzhev, a resident of the Novgorod region, who was accused under an article of disrespect for the authorities.

Romania's Supreme Court has sentenced Liviu Dragnea, leader of the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD), chairman of the Chamber of Deputies, to three and a half years in prison. This final decision confirms the earlier verdict of the first court. Dragnea was accused of illegally assisting two employees of the SDP county committee to receive salaries from the budget of the local department for the protection of children's rights as the head of the Teleorman county council in 2013.

The answer to Dmitry Muratov - about the nomination of Anna Federmeser in the Moscow City Duma Photo: RIA Novosti The chairman of the editorial board of Novaya Gazeta Dmitry Muratov very emotionally answered my article “Beautiful and Dangerous Nyut”. I understand your emotions, Dmitry Andreevich, but I consider it much more constructive to discuss such issues without them.

The Kremlin declined to comment on media reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin allegedly presented former Argentine President Christina Kirchner with a historical document that was considered missing. “I don’t know what exactly it is about, so I wouldn’t like to make any comments based on media reports,” said Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the president (quoted by RIA Novosti).