After 20 years, the Kremlin can do nothing for the development of the country, because he did not do this before Vladimir Putin in 1999. Photo: RIA Novosti Twenty years ago, on August 9, 1999, Vladimir Putin came to power. First, as a prime minister, and in less than six months later-already as a president. The past two decades greatly mythologized the figure of our “eternal” ruler. In the first half of this period, he seemed to be able to: the economy grew up, the income increased.

In August, despite the holidays, the State Duma Council will hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss foreign interference in Russian elections. Sources in the lower house of parliament told Vedomosti about this. A similar decision was made due to protests in Moscow in connection with the exclusion of independent candidates from elections to the Moscow City Duma. The exact date of the meeting is unknown.

The Moscow football club "Spartak" beat the Swiss "Thun" in the qualifying round match of the Europa League. The meeting was held at the stadium "Tuna". Zelimkhan Bakaev scored two goals against the Swiss club, Esekel Ponce scored one. The authors of the goals against Spartak were Nias Hefti and Simon Rapp . The second leg will take place on August 15 in Moscow at the Otkritie-Arena stadium.

The organizers of the agreed-upon rally on August 10 for the nomination of independent candidates for the Moscow City Duma on Sakharov Avenue were summoned to a meeting at the police department of the Central Administrative District. about this on Facebook . told Elvira Vikhareva, one of the organizers of the action, She said that Alexander Makhonin, the head of the public order department of the Internal Affairs Directorate for the Central Administrative District, contacted her.

The Communists require the resignation of the head of the Moscow City Warring Committee. Fighting with the Moscow opposition, the authorities offended friendly Zyuganovites Leonid Zyuganov. Photo: RIA Novosti On August 7, the metropolitan communists staged their protest against scandals in the elections to the Moscow City Duma.

The petition for the termination of the case of "riots" quickly gains supporters Peter Sarukhanov / "New Gazeta" We make honest journalism together. In the country, events are taking place in the country that is not enough just to talk about. They require an active expression of position. We are talking about a criminal case initiated after a peaceful action on July 27, which the investigation interprets as “mass riots”.

The Russian branch of Greenpeace appealed to Rospotrebnadzor due to an increase in the radiation background in the Arkhangelsk region after an explosion at a military training ground. This was reported on the website of the organization. The Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Arkhangelsk region noted that in Severodvinsk, located about 30 km from the village of Nenoksa, a jump in the radiation background to 2 μSv / h was recorded, which exceeds the normal level by 20 times.

How the Russian Archpriest spoke with the souls of the dead Recently, Archpriest Alekseevsky Convent of Moscow Artemy Vladimirov talked with the author of the theory of evolution Charles Darwin. During this conversation, the damned wicked Darwin, obviously mastering in hell, hitherto unknown to him by the great and mighty Russian language, told Archpriest that he was repenting in his God -dimensional theory - as the Archpriest was informed by Urbi et Orbi on the “Savior” television channel.

Why the protest needs to be mindful of domestic violence Against the backdrop of events around the elections to the Moscow City Duma, everything fades. Street protests, the possible poisoning of Navalny, and vintages have engulfed all the attention of the media and residents of Moscow. But the elections to the Moscow City Duma are not the only big political event of this summer. Since the end of June 2019, there has been a campaign in support of the Khachaturian sisters.

A group of applicants filed a class-action lawsuit with the Smolninsky Court of St. Petersburg against the leadership of the departments of a number of law enforcement agencies in the region because of the dispersal of a democratic column at a march on May 1 on Nevsky Prospekt, ZAKS.Ru . reports The lawsuit was filed by a total of 31 applicants. Among them are deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St.

On the central Ala-Too square in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, police began to disperse people who opposed the detention of the country's ex-president Almazbek Atambayev. In total, about a thousand people gathered on the square. This is reported by the publication Kloop. To disperse the demonstrators, security forces use stun grenades. No casualties have been reported. The publication reported an attack on its journalists, they tried to take away their phones and cameras.

Senator Lyudmila Bokova suggested that a list of places for holding political actions and rallies be determined by federal law. It is reported by RIA Novosti. “This law would not violate the provision of the Constitution on freedom of rallies, but it would not violate the rights of ordinary citizens who do not participate in the rally, but are on the streets of the city,” Bokova said.

A summons, raids, preventive accounting. How Muscovites are convinced to sit at home August 3 in Moscow. Photo: Anna Artemyeva / "New Gazeta" The persecution of protest shares in Moscow reaches the absurdity: students are threatened with expulsion from universities, parents want to pick up a child from their parents, bailiffs arrange sudden raids for debtors, and people who have come out of consciousness come to the army.

As the prosecutor's office, the Investigative Committee and Television declared war on the Moscow family Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" Peter Sarukhanov / "New Gazeta" The doorbell rang at eleven in the evening. The prookazovs were already going to bed. Visiters through the door introduced themselves as a district police officer in one person, "an worried complaint from neighbors." The casements opened.

The Moscow Mayor's Office spent at least 13 million rubles on the organization of the Burgerfest and Shashlik Live festivals, which took place on July 27-28 and August 3-4, respectively. This is reported by Open Media. On July 27 and August 3, unauthorized actions were held in the capital for the nomination of independent candidates to the Moscow City Duma. Both festivals were held by the Install Profi company, this was confirmed to the publication by its co-owner and CEO Alexei Zotov.