The Investigative Committee did not initiate a criminal case on the fact of throwing ballots in the Moscow district of Khoroshevo-Mnevniki. According to Gazeta.Ru , investigators believe that the case of a crime is not in the case. Now the prosecutor’s office should check the decision to refuse to initiate a criminal case.

Egor Boratov Illustration: Sergey Elkin In the week there was a story about how "United Russia" I was going to amend the law "On the media" in order to provide a mandatory indication that this "media is in the interests of foreign states." “ We are talking about media, which receive funding from abroad ,” Izvestia said then. Now the story was continued from the Kremlin. More precisely, a refutation.

We publish a conversation with the largest Russian urbanist - Vyacheslav Leonidovich Glazychev, spent in the last months of the professor’s life. How does science help to determine the development strategy of Moscow? The conversation was held by Boris Dolgin, Anatoly Kuzichev and Dmitry Itskovich. The city lives, develops, something happens. The city has political tasks, problems, there are traffic jams, finally. But there is no single scientific center of management in all this natural way.

On July 20, 85 years old is the famous Russian human rights activist, a participant in the dissident movement in the USSR , the chairman of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Mikhailovna Alekseeva. Lyudmila Mikhailovna in 1950 graduated from the Faculty of History of Moscow State University, in 1956 - graduate school of the Moscow Economic and Statistical Institute.

One of the active participants in the attack on the Ural village of Sagra Magomed Bekov was Apherow in Ingushetia and was transferred to Yekaterinburg, the RIA Novosti website reports. He is currently in jail. Bekov was charged with the articles “Banditism” and “Mass riots”. He faces imprisonment for up to 15 years. Bekov’s case is allocated in a separate proceeding. The suspect was caught in Ingushetia on June 5, a month later he was transferred to Yekaterinburg.

If you want to know what the young art will be, the main project of the 3rd youth Biennale, the exhibition "Under the Sun from Mishura" (until August 10) can be safely ignored. The trend is where it was not expected - in special projects of Biennale. In these exhibitions, artists speak from the first person. They themselves become curators of exhibitions, refusing to be considered necessary - to give weight to the event, inviting a famous art critic as a curator and hiding behind its text.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs denied information that the man who died on July 20 at the hospital was the head of the traffic police Serov Dmitry Ushakov, who disappeared along with other passengers of the An-2 aircraft, Interfax reports. A man found on the side of the track between Pyt-Yakh and Nefteyugansk in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug was lying on the road with a bottle of beer. The police explained that his signs do not coincide with the signs of Ushakov.

During the riots in Madrid, which occurred in the Spanish capital on the night of July 20, 39 people were injured, the RIA Novosti website reports. Among the victims are three journalists and two police officers. According to local police, 15 people were detained. On the evening of July 19, hundreds of thousands of people in more than 80 cities of Spain entered the protest rally. They opposed a new package of measures to reduce budget deficit and increase taxes.

The Moscow Department of Nature Management and Environmental Protection was not ready to work with the city services portal of the city. On July 6, it was announced that Muscovites would only need to fill out a questionnaire on the public services website, upload their photo and a couple of scanned passport pages. A week later, in theory, the hunting ticket should be issued in the district administration of the department.

The head of the Moscow Domodedovo Airport lost his position retroactively, retroactively, a suspect of thefts in the airport parking lot, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reports. In connection with the incident, the head of the personnel apparatus and deputy chief of police of the Domodedovo airport will also be removed from their posts.

The American media learned the name of a man who opened firing at a cinema on July 20 in a suburb of Denver during the premiere of the film “The Dark Knight: The Renaissance of the Legend”. As reported by ABC News sources In police circles, the murderer’s name is James Holmes, he was born on December 13, 1987 in the United States and lived in the city of orra (Aurora), where he committed a crime. The police have already searched his apartment and found an explosive device there.

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution proposed by Britain, which extends the work of the observers mission in Syria for 30 days - until August 20. It is reported by AFP . Earlier it was reported that two projects of resolutions - Western and Pakistani were included in the Council of Council of Council of People's Commissars. Yesterday, Russia and China imposed a veto on the draft resolution, which involved the introduction of sanctions against Syria, up to an armed intervention.

Polls indicate that Muscovites do not like the authorities and do not trust them. It seems that the silent majority in Moscow is not at all the “passive support of Putin”, but conscious escapists and potential “anarchists”. So far, however, with low political culture and rather infantile protest moods. The level of citizens' confidence in power is interesting not only in terms of electoral prospects of proceeding candidates in the elections or the chances of the opposition.

The rector of the non-state educational institution “Russian Economic School” Sergey Guriev became chairman of the board of directors of OJSC RVK, the press service of the RVK said on July 20. He was elected at a meeting of the Council on July 13. “I became a member of the Board of Directors of the RVC three years ago.

In the Kemerovo region, the court sentenced to 6.5 years the colony of the general regime of the soldier Vitaly Moshko for bringing his colleague to the suicide. It is reported by Interfax. Moshko was convicted of extortion using violence and violation of the charter with grave consequences. The articles “Bringing to suicide” was not in the verdict of the court, since the investigation considered that the actions of Moshko became only one of the causes of suicide.