The story of provocations against the media and a number of famous journalists is gaining momentum. We reveal new details about the activities of the “spy” sent to our editorial office Journalists from a number of publications, including Novaya Gazeta, exposed the activities of a commercial organization engaged in provocations against independent media and illegal intelligence activities. On Wednesday, the results of the investigation were published on the websites of our newspaper and Fontanka.

Alexey Bartoshevich’s book is not only “Theater Chronicles” The book is called modestly - “Theater Chronicles”, on the cover is the author’s face, on the cuffs is a double date: XX-XXI, and on top is the name Bartoshevich. The largest Russian Shakespeare scholar, Doctor of Science, winner of many awards, a man of theatrical blood, genetically devoted to the stage (grandson of the great Kachalov), published a book (M., “Artist. Director.

Russian labor market model Vladimir GIMPELSON Candidate of Economic Sciences, Director of the Center for Labor Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics Economic theory predicts that labor markets in developed economies adjust to shocks—both positive and negative—through changes in the number of people employed rather than through changes in wages. Economic history provides many examples of this.

"Newspaper about newspapers" is going to sue "Novaya" The St. Petersburg “Newspaper on Newspapers” (“GoG”), accused of provocations against the media (“Novaya Gazeta”, Forbes, “Arguments and Facts”, “Komsomolskaya Pravda”, “Moskovsky Komsomolets”, etc.), announced on June 26 that it had filed two lawsuits against the founder of “Novaya Gazeta” in St.

Report from the Coroner's Court Here ! journalists and Scotland Yard against the British government and the Russian Investigative Committee In recent years, the Russian language has been enriched with many strange words. Sometimes - in connection with incidents that regularly happen to our compatriots. For example, the concept of a “coroner’s court” has already become familiar, which considers one mysterious death and then another on the shores of Foggy Albion.

As Professor Hubert Farnsworth used to say, good news everyone! The Park Live festival at the All-Russian Exhibition Center, originally planned for the coming weekend, has become a three-day event and begins today at 19.00 with a large solo concert by the thoroughly beard Fred Durst and his vocal and instrumental group Limp Bizkit.

Professionals are genetically alien in the Russian kingdom of ultimate stability The ridding of the Russian authorities from the remnants of professionals at the current stage of development (if what is happening can be called that word) of the country is quite natural. Professionals for the dictatorship of the national leader, relying on Uralvagonzavod workers of all stripes, are both harmful and useless.

Recently, we have witnessed increasingly frequent actions aimed at proving the widespread corruption of journalists and press organs, sweeping and unsubstantiated accusations against them, which, in turn, become the basis for the adoption of more and more new bills limiting the very ability of the press to conduct socially important investigations, write about abuses, and combat negative trends.

The hunger strike of mothers of many children demonstrated that it is possible to achieve what the state promised only by risking their lives On the 24th day, the hunger strike of mothers with many children at the main office of the party in power in Moscow ended. Everyone is alive, but their health has been compromised. Oksana Ryzhkova was hospitalized with a heart attack after being harshly detained by riot police on the fifth day of her hunger strike.

Konstantin AZADOVSKY, cultural historian, translator, member of the Russian PEN Center, corresponding member of the German Academy of Language and Literature: - I read Valery Popov’s book about Dmitry Sergeevich Likhachev with special attention. My parents, and I myself, were well acquainted with the Likhachev family, and therefore reading fables and gossip about his private life is unpleasant for me, sometimes offensive.

If the “deputy filter” is not abolished, the elections for the mayor of Moscow will be completely formal Several candidates for mayor of Moscow were accused of bribing municipal deputies. In the meantime, they propose to abolish the “deputy filter” in principle... Time is running out: the candidates have less than two weeks left to complete the signatures of municipal deputies and voters - on July 10, all collected votes must be submitted to the Moscow City Election Commission.

Recently, the Volga State Ammunition Test Site, located near the city of Chapaevsk, Samara Region, resumed the planned disposal of shells. The methods of operation are the same as those that led to unauthorized detonation, fires and casualties 10 days ago. And there are no guarantees that the emergency will not happen again in the near future. Not near Chapaevsk, but at another training ground.

Inquest does not have the status of an official trial, it is conducted outside the framework of a criminal case, there are not even parties to the process, but only “interested parties” who want to establish the circumstances of the death of this or that person. The coroner cannot reach a verdict. He only listens to witnesses, experts, intelligence officers and police officers - and based on all this evidence, establishes the causes of death.

For more than a hundred days they have been saving an architectural monument from destruction Eight meters above the ground, on the wooden frame of the dome of Volkonsky’s house (Vozdvizhenka, 9), activists of the urban protection movement “Arkhnadzor” met the dawn. On the morning of June 25, three were taken off the roof and taken to the Arbatskoye police station. But it was a shocking night.

Politicians are judged by their words and deeds. Moreover, in their work both word and deed are a political move. The master of such moves was US President John Kennedy. And 50 years ago he committed one of them. Cast a spell... 50 years of Kennedy's famous words * Instead of an epigraph Two boys call to each other across the Berlin Wall. - I have an orange! - declares the Western one. - And we have socialism! - the eastern one boasts. - So what! We, if we want, will also make socialism! - Ha!