Political scientist Dmitry Oreshkin in an interview with Bild speaks of an elite crisis: “What is called public opinion is changing. We call it with cognitive dissonance. People can hardly understand, accept this information and come up with the most exotic explanations for it. <...> The crisis in elites even deeper than the crisis in public opinion, because public opinion has not yet realized.

Political scientist Dmitry Mikhailichenko writes in his telegram channel: “ The results of the elections of governors in 14 regions of the country actualize the discussion about the advisability of such elections. The final turnout of 30–40 % does not allow to evaluate the "Turkmenistan" (80–85 %) results as a certificate of consolidation of society and the authorities and a high level of support for governors.

Blogger Pavel Pryanikov recalls the diaries of Anatoly Chernyaev - Deputy Head of the International Department of the CPSU Central Committee, and quotes fragments related to the beginning of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan: “And in the world the devil knows what. The whole world condemned us and cursed: at the UN - 104 delegations voted against us and only 17 - with us. Pharisee? Yes, sure. But we threw a good litmus piece of paper - and the hatred hidden everywhere appeared (at best) to us.

Economist Vladislav Inozemtsev writes in the Telegram channel "Kremlin Bezbashennik": “ The elections that ended today in Russia are most likely the last elections of the Putin era. There are several reasons for this. Firstly, it is now clear that Russia, having entered the period of "special operation", is unlikely to be able to get out of it with the preservation of the current political system. <...> Secondly, in Russia the agenda of the "systemically opposition" parties finally disappeared.

The unusual effect obtained by Indian colleagues in the plasma-pile system was explained by scientists of the Moscow Physical and Technical Institute and the United Institute of High Tempenses of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The experiment found that under certain conditions, macroscopic dust particles are self -organized into a unique structure, in which an ordered and disordered phases coexist with each other. The study was spoke about the study by the press service of the MIPT.

Vityaz at the crossroads, Victor Vasnetsov (1882) Publicist Pyotr Fedorov - about the special services as the "new nobility" and about the problems that are related to their activities. The endless search for your own path, hidden imperial ambitions , offenses on the Apad partners and emergency Geopolitical self -confidence, multiplied by the Code of Street, where the right of a strong was built to the Absolute , brought Russia to a forking history.

This year, the new book prize "Politzerosvet" will be awarded for the first time. “After February 24, the conversation about enlightenment is impossible outside the ethical and political context. Therefore, this year a special Polit-Svetvet award was established-for a book dedicated to the current socio-political process and helps to understand its nature, ”says Boris Zimin, the head of Zimin Foundation, with the support of which is presented with Politicosvet.

“Bashneft”, which is part of the Rosneft group of companies, set a new record for the speed of building a horizontal well in Bashkiria. The well at the four -doors of the deposit (the length of the barrel is 1479 meters, the length of the horizontal section of 308 meters) was drilled in 15 days. This is almost 6 days faster than the average for the construction of horizontal wells in the licensing areas of the company.

Dmitry Travin This year, the new book prize "Politzerosvet" will be awarded for the first time. “After February 24, the conversation about enlightenment is impossible outside the ethical and political context. Therefore, this year a special Polit-Svetvet award was established-for a book dedicated to the current socio-political process and helps to understand its nature, ”says Boris Zimin, the head of Zimin Foundation, with the support of which is presented with Politicosvet.

The theater critic, the chief editor of the magazine "Theater", Marina Davydova says in an interview with the publication "New Gazeta. Europe": “ Even Comrade Stalin can envy the zeal of our power in the destruction of culture. But despite this, I see that something living remains, goes into independent structures. I feel that life in the Russian theater is still warm and something should survive at the near distance. But on the far - I'm not sure.

Professor of archeology from the University of Mardin Artukl in Turkey Bülent Genç found 249 hieroglyphs drawn on the stone walls of the tunnel near the Hitta Hittus Huttus. When in August the Gench walked along the tunnel with his students, he noticed symbols drawn on the stones with a red pigment (probably based on Marena). Preliminary interpretation suggests that they can be symbolic images of deities.

Employees of Rosneft enterprises located in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, Slavneft-Krasnoyarskneftegaz and RN-Krasnoyarsknipineft, implemented a comprehensive environmental project on the secondary use of plastic waste. The action called “The Clean World as a Gift for Children” was attended by more than five hundred oil workers. For two months, employees of enterprises gathered about 100 kg of plastic waste - covers, bottles, bags, used packaging.

Scientists from the Institute of Plant Physiology named after K. A. Timiryazev RAS (Moscow) and the Institute of Biology of Internal Waters named after I. D. Papanin RAS (Yaroslavl) discovered six new types of diatomic algae - microscopic organisms enclosed in Silicon “shell” in the soils of Vietnam. Chemical analysis showed that these algae are rich in fatty acids that can be used for biofuel production. The press service of the Russian Scientific Fund spoke about the study.

Answering the question about the success or backwardness of different countries, economists describe economic reforms, political scientists study authoritarian and democratic regimes, and cultural scientists compare the mentalities of peoples. Dmitry Travin's book “Why has Russia fallen behind?” written differently. It is a work in the field of a science that is still unusual for our country - historical sociology.

The persecution of Soviet power to the Russian Church was such that it was not to say about their faith, but even silently follow it as a feat. The new martyrs and confessors, glorified in the face of the saints did not come: believed, prayed and meekly went to their Calvarys. “Polit.ru” recalls those who gave their lives for faith and by whose prayers the Russian Church is alive - even if almost nothing came to us besides the name.