The editor -in -chief of Lenta.ru Alexander Belonovsky leaves the publication - he will deal with the development of the iz.ru project. This information was distributed by the telegram channel "Davydov. Andex". According to the message on his Twitter , instead of Belonovsky, the chief editor of Lenta.ru will be 23-year-old journalist Vladimir Todorov. According to the sources of the Interfax news agency, Mikhail Pak, Deputy Belonovsky, will also leave from Lenta.ru.

American senator John McCain said that the concern of US President Donald Trump, the new law on sanctions against Russia, which he signed on August 2, is hardly amazing, but inappropriate. " This is stated in a statement by McCain, which is published on the Senator Senator page on the US Senate website. According to the senator, the creators of the US Constitution “made Congress and the president equal branches of government.

Grafen under the scanning probe microscope Wikimedia Commons Scientists from the Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences simulated a change in the piezoelectric properties of a new composite material with graphene. Modeling suggested the further direction of experimental studies. The work was published in the Journal of Molecular Modeling, briefly reported in the press release of the institute.

US President Donald Trump made a proposal to cancel the electronic visa lottery for Green Card, it follows from the message on the White House website. The report notes that the head of state, together with the senators David Perdiu and Tom Cotton, developed a bill called The Raise (“Rise”). According to Trump, the United States for decades let “immigrants with low earnings” into the country, which negatively affected American workers, taxpayers and public resources.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation sent a petition to the Basmanny Court of Moscow to release the former head of Udmurtia Alexander Solovyov, accused of receiving a bribe of 140 million rubles, from the pre -trial detention center under house arrest, Interfax reports.

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the head of his election headquarters Leonid Volkov and the coordinator of the Moscow headquarters Nikolai Lyaskin face new administrative arrest for organizing a campaign cleanup on July 8 and 9, Volkov reported on his Facebook . “Judging by what the police told Lyaskin when handing him the summons today, we were right in our assumptions - we are, indeed, talking about our campaign weekend on July 8-9,” Volkov wrote.

The general director of the German concern Siemens Joe Cereser said that the concern could lose 100-200 million euros of the revenue in the Russian market after a scandal with gas turbines to Crimea bypassing sanctions. It is reported by Reuters . According to Keser, the company has already introduced measures to minimize damage, and is going to take similar steps in the future.

The expulsion of the journalist of Novaya Gazeta from Russia Ali Feruz (the literary pseudonym of journalist Vecherdi Nurmatov) contradicts the state constitution, the Council for Human Rights under the President of the Russian Federation said .

Former member of the Federation Council Konstantin Tsybko was sentenced by the court in the Chelyabinsk region to nine years in prison and a fine of 70 million rubles in the case of receiving a bribe. It is reported by RIA Novosti . The ex-Senator will serve his sentence in a maximum security colony. On Thursday, the City of Ozersk also ruled that Tsybko was deprived of the right to occupy positions in the state and municipal service for a period of three years.

In Buryatia, a suspect of the murder of a two -time European freestyle wrestling champion among juniors Yuri Vlasko was detained, Interfax reports. The suspect was detained in Ulan-Ude on August 2, announced the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Irina Volk. No details of the detention, including the name of the alleged murderer of Vlasco, is reported.

The former head of the Moscow Directorate for the Development of Cultural Centers Vladimir Vladimirov became the new curator of Abkhazia in the Kremlin Department of Social and Economic Cooperation with the CIS countries, Abkhazia and Southern Ossetia. It is reported by RBC with reference to sources. His duties will include control over the execution of contracts between countries, interaction with the power structures of Abkhazia and Russia, as well as work with politicians and local officials.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) accepted for consideration a complaint of former Governor of Sakhalin Alexander Khoroshavin, who has been judged for several months on charges of corruption crimes. This was reported by Interfax with reference to lawyer Olga Artyukhova. The interlocutor of the agency noted that her client filed a complaint with Strasbourg back in 2015.

Poland seeks compensations from Germany for the damage suffered by the country during the Second World War. The Minister of Defense of Poland Anthony Maderevich said that Poland never refused reparations by Germany, since from a legal point of view he had every reason to demand these payments. However, the German authorities made it clear that the issue of compensation to Poland was closed.

State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said that the deputy makes a happy ability to help people. It is reported by RIA Novosti . “Happiness is to love his work ... And for the deputy happiness, when he can help a person. If he receives happiness and inspiration from this, then this is his calling, ”said Volodin during the All -Russian Youth Forum“ Territory of meanings ”.

State Duma deputy, chairman of the Russian Knowledge Society, Lyubov Dukhanin, proposed organizing a test of the reliability of information in the Internet Encyclopedia Wikipedia. She stated this in an interview with the Moscow Radio Station.