12 main events of the year of Belarusian protest AUGUST 9, 2020 The CEC announced a preliminary victory for Lukashenka - more than 80% of the vote. At the same time, Tikhanovskaya won more than 80% of the vote, according to exit polls abroad. People spontaneously come out to protest in different cities of Belarus. Security forces use stun grenades. AUGUST 10, 2020 Protester Alyaksandr Taraikouski died near Pushkinskaya metro station in Minsk.

Photo: Facebook Russian journalist Dmitry Zapolsky, who emigrated abroad in 2012, died in Riga at 63 years of life. This was reported by his wife. Photo: Facebook “With a void in the heart and not yet understanding what was happening, he is obliged to report that Dmitry died today in the day in Riga, while traveling with his family. Presumably a thrombus, although there is no exact information yet. Death was sudden and fast, ”the journalist's wife wrote.

The Altai Regional Court refused to satisfy Alexander Kotenkov’s complaint against the FSB in the Altai Territory. The plaintiff demanded to familiarize him with the case of a non -rehabilitated great -grandfather Photo: Sergey Smolsky / ITAR-TASS Probably, I must say right away that Kotenkov did not demand to rehabilitate the great -grandfather, but only wanted to know why he was shot. Quite a legal desire, after 90 years.

* Football player Lionel Messi said goodbye to the Barcelona club . Its president Joan Laporta said that the Argentine striker will now play for the French team Paris Saint-Germain. However, the athlete himself clarified that he had not yet made a decision. The closing ceremony of the Olympics took place in Tokyo . Russia finished fifth in the medal standings. The ROC team won 20 gold, 28 silver and 23 bronze medals. In total, 339 sets of awards were played in Tokyo.

Roman Polyakov, author of the advertising campaign for the Vastwill grocery stores with the participation of LGBT-seven, left work. About this Russian service "BBC" was told by the psychologist Hume, who starred for advertising. SCACHOT: Advertising "Tasteville" “Roma resigned of his own free will, he refined (maybe he has already finished, or maybe he is still working), some term so as not to abandon his team.

In Tokyo, the closing ceremony of the XXXII Summer Olympic Games was held, the broadcast was carried out on the Russia 1 channel. Russia took fifth place in the medal standings. Medal offset The closing ceremony of games that was held without spectators was opened by the hereditary prince of Japan Akisino. The banner of the Olympic Committee of Russia carried by Abdulrashid Sadulaev. He already has two gold medals of the Olympic Games. The most gold medals in the United States (39).

Over 30 years, the Internet has gone from a universal storage of knowledge to commercialization and separation. What next? 30 years ago, on August 6, 1991, the English scientist Tim Berners-Lee published the world's first web page. This date is considered the birthday of Worldwideweb - the World Wide Web, with which most people associate the entire Internet. Tim Berners-Lee.

The Ministry of Education of Belarus did not include the works of Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Vladimir Nabokov and Svetlana Aleksievich in the school literature curriculum for the 11th grade. The changes adopted in 2021 drew the attention of Mediazona.Belarus. According to the program approved to study the role of dissident literature on June 21, schoolchildren are invited to read only Viktor Nekrasov's books .

Footballer Lionel Messi, who did not renew his contract with Barcelona, ​​will now play for the French team Paris Saint-Germain. This was reported by Tuttomercato, said the president of "Barcelona" Joan Laporta. "I did my best, but Messi will go to PSG" — quotes the President of the publication. UPDATE 13:30 At a press conference, Messi said that he had not yet signed any contracts. “PSG is an opportunity. After the official announcement, many clubs contacted me, ”he said.

"Case of Volynshchikov": a year after the August protests in Minsk Already in this very name, the “business of the pegs”, some incredible absurdity. What could the soldiers do so that they were detained by the Sobr with shooting from machine guns and power techniques? Robbed savings banks? Killed people? It turns out: they made a revolution. Here is a list of weapons that they used at the same time: a bagpipes, Vargan, wheeled lyre, guitar, percussion, cello.

During the day, Russian doctors registered 22,866 new cases of coronavirus infection, according to the capital's infection control headquarters. A day earlier, were identified . 22,320 cases In Moscow, coronavirus was diagnosed in 2,761 people, in St. Petersburg — in 1,907, in the Moscow region — in 1,527. During the entire period of the COVID-19 pandemic, 6,447,750 people in Russia were infected. Over the past day, 787 people have died directly from COVID-19, 63 of them in Moscow, 45 in St.

Personal prospects in Novaya Gazeta Future in the darkness: creative space after the end of the creative. From the editorial office School - a factory of images and creativity . The factory issues messages. These are the statements of artists about what is happening in the world. Factory workers often see in reality everything unreal, non -obvious and inexplicable. Therefore, of their messages, only that something went wrong is clear.

87 children who were poisoned on the Murmansk-Adler train have already been hospitalized in hospitals in the Krasnodar Territory. This was reported by the press service of the regional Ministry of Health. “As of August 8, there are 67 minors with an intestinal infection in the Tuapse Central District Hospital No. 1, 12 in the Apsheronskaya, and 8 in the Belorechenskaya. Doctors assess the condition of the children as mild to moderate,” the ministry said.

Article Ziyavudin Magomedova, transferred to the editor through lawyers From the editorial office In No. 81 of Novaya Gazeta, we began the READER in prison column - about which books are chosen by famous prisoners. The first curator was Ziyavudin Magomedov, who has been in jail since March 2018 on charges of economic crimes. Prison is a place where you can not only read, but also write. And you can read what you wrote in a published form only if the text comes out in the newspaper.

Screenshot of the broadcast of "Channel One" The Russian Handball Women's team took second place in the final match of the Olympics in Tokyo. The athletes lost the French national team with a score of 25:30. At the last Olympics-in Rio de Janeiro-Russian handball players became champions. In addition, today the Russian national rhythmic gymnastics team in the final of the team polythery also received silver.