According to residents of Donetsk, on the night of July 4, explosions were heard in many areas of the city. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the city council. As noted in the City Council, the fighting using heavy artillery did not take place in the city, but beyond it - in the area of ​​the village of Peskov and the village of Karllovka. In general, according to the city authorities, the situation in Donetsk is stable.

In Ukraine, the investigation of the one who struck the village of Lugansk is continuing. On July 2, representatives of the Luhansk People's Republic accused the Ukrainian military of struck by reactive artillery in a peaceful village, as a result of which 10 people were killed, including a girl of 5-6 years old.

Participants in the traditional Polit.ru survey on July 4 determined who is the main enemy of Russia? The voices of the respondents were distributed as follows (by the number of votes given): Domestic embezzlers of all levels - 45.4%, We ourselves - 35.1%, USA - 14.6%, Islamic radicals - 3.8%, NATO - 1.1%, Ukrainian authorities - 0%.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko proposed the date of July 5 for a trilateral meeting of the Ukraine-EU-Russia “contact group” in a telephone conversation with the first EU High Representative Catherine Ashton. This was reported on the official website of the President of Ukraine. Poroshenko said that Kyiv is also waiting for specific proposals from the European side regarding the date for such a meeting.

The footballer of the Brazilian national team Neymar said that his father’s accusations of reselling tickets for the World Cup are not true. The Brazilian attacking made such a statement on his Instagram account. “The journalist acted irresponsibly,” Neymar wrote.

The US Department of Defense will suspend the use of fifth-generation F-35 fighters after the incident with a fire on board such a vessel in Florida. This was reported by Bloomberg . The accident occurred in June 2014 in Florida: due to a fire on board, I had to interrupt the take-off of the fighter. F-35 will begin to be used again only after all the planes are tested.

The Ukrainian authorities are preparing a corridor to withdraw a civilian population from the zone of the force operation in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. According to Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman, this plan will be made public on July 7, Interfax-Ukraine reports.

Hummels, after a Kroos canopy, sent the ball into the goal - 0: 1 in favor of the German national team in the 12th minute. Polit.ru is maintaining the online broadcast of the match of the national teams of France and Germany in the 1/4 finals of the World Cup in Brazil.

The Russian Foreign Ministry does not exclude the use of prohibited cassette ammunition for prohibited cassette ammunition during a power operation in the southeast of Ukraine. This was reported in an official statement published on the website of the department.

In Donetsk, the speaker of the Supreme Council of the self -proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic Vladimir Makovich was arrested. This was announced by the Deputy Prime Minister of the DPR Andrei Purgin, ITAR-TASS reports. According to the Deputy Prime Minister of the DPR, Makovich is suspected of involvement in the situation leading to the death of a Russian journalist, Channel One Operator Anatoly Klyan. It is reported that Makovich was arrested until the degree of his guilt is clarified.

The current rates of gas pumping to Ukrainian storage facilities and an increase in its procurement in Europe from September will allow Ukraine to provide the heating season even without the resumption of Russian natural gas supplies. This was stated by the main Advisor to the Chairman of the Board of NAC Naftogaz Ukraine Yuri Vitrenko, Interfax reports .

Fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant terrorist group captured oil deposits located in the province of the Syrian Dair-Ez-Zor near the border with Iraq. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the supervisory board of human rights in Syria. According to the Council, the militants established control over the Tanak oil field, which is located in the deserted area of ​​the Sheitat. Previously, they managed to capture another strategically important oil field al-Omar.

The Spanish " Barcelona " agreed on the transfer of the 27-year-old striker of Liverpool and the Uruguayan Luis Suaresa team. According to Cadena Ser , the transaction amount will be 90 million euros. At the same time, Suarez will not be able to enter the field until October due to FIFA disqualification. The punishment was imposed on the striker for the bite of the defender of the Italian national team Georgio Kiellini during the 2014 World Cup match.

The traditional daily poll “Polit.ru” is dedicated to a person, which was most noticeable in the Russian media space following the results of the past working week. In a survey on the page on the VKontakte social network, Polit.ru invites its readers to choose such a person from the proposed options.

On July 9, the editor -in -chief of the Echo of Moskvy radio station Alexei Venediktov will perform the lecture “Noah's Ark” built by amateurs, and the Titanic - professionals. “The very name of the lecture“ Noah's Ark was built by amateurs, and “Titanic” - professionals in the spirit of Alexei Alekseevich, because he, on the one hand, loves historical examples, and on the other hand, ”says the journalist and TV presenter Svetlana Sorokina.