The first international ethnofestival "INDIGO" starts in the regional center under the slogan "Bring back harmony to the world" on Sunday, reports Gorodlip.ru According to the press service of the administration of the Lipetsk region, at a media briefing it was noted that the ethnofestival program will be of interest to many people. In total, the festival will bring together about 2,000 participants from Lipetsk and the Lipetsk region, Voronezh, Tambov, Moscow, Ukraine and China.

As a result of the inspection, the Zadneprovskaya prosecutor's office of the city of Smolensk found that the head of housing and communal services Nikolai Petrochenko unreasonably extended the deadlines for completing work under municipal contracts concluded in preparation for the celebration of the 1150th anniversary of Smolensk, Komsomolskaya Pravda reports. “This fine is not related to the charge of attempted fraud.

There is not a word in the media about the fact that Ksenia Sobchak in the NTVshniki program actually accused Vasily Yakemenko of committing a crime! Not in any news agency. Like you filled your mouth with water. Even the ubiquitous life news was numb, like a partisan. Yakemenko is also silent. Only Kristina Potupchik krispotupchik desperately rushed to the defense of her boss. Kristina’s response to Ksenia in the style of “she’s a fool” instantly burst into the Top blogosphere.

On Tuesday, October 4, the international Paralympic bicycle ride Lipetsk - Strasbourg - Paris "A World without Barriers and Borders!" started on Cathedral Square in Lipetsk. The large-scale action is being carried out under the auspices of UNESCO and the Council of Europe. 18 people set off on the journey, 12 of whom were people with disabilities.

Original taken from novichkov in Not long ago I received an offer to head the federal directorate of the Cultural Alliance I've been thinking about this for a long time. The question is not idle, taking into account the fact that the status of the “Cultural Alliance” has grown significantly both at the content and at the official level (United Russia party, etc.). On Friday I’m going to go to Moscow for negotiations. I'll let you know about the results.

The results of the Forum of the bourgeois opposition in the Moscow region are impressive in their negativity. For some reason I was sure that Nemtsov was undoubtedly popular with them, but Nemtsov turned out to be too revolutionary for them. There was a debate on boycotting the elections.

On October 4, the final of the 2011 Russian Federation Team Chess Cup among national teams of republics, territories and regions starts at the chess club of Belgorod State University, Bel.ru reports. Teams from the Yamalo-German Autonomous Okrug, Belgorod, Samara, Smolensk, Tula and Oryol regions take part in the competition.

A bank in Lipetsk was robbed. The attackers opened the safe of the Probusinessbank operating office and took out 7 million rubles. As Nikolai Yakunin, deputy chief of police of the Lipetsk Region Ministry of Internal Affairs, told Life News, an alarm went off at night in the Probusinessbank office. Employees of the Dozor private security company arrived on Stakhanov Street, found nothing and assumed that there was a power outage.

The Smolensk Regional Court sentenced 26-year-old Gagarin resident Vasily Bolgarov to 25 years in prison to be served in a maximum security colony. He was found guilty of committing crimes under three articles of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation - paragraph "3" of Part 2 of Art. 105 (murder for mercenary motives), paragraph “c”, part 4 of Art. 162 (robbery), part 2 of Art. 167 (deliberate damage to someone else’s property by arson).

In the very center of Yekaterinburg, on Malysheva, 31, the representative office of the Tajik association " Payvand " was located. Very important. Cultural. Tajiks were members of some government structures in the Sverdlovsk region and were invited to various conferences and round tables . The organization was headed by a positive Tajik - Radzhabov Khalifmurod. A natural Khalifmurod, in every way. He loved to talk about friendship between peoples.

During the day, three fires occurred in the Belgorod region, one of which was in a residential building. There were no injuries or fatalities, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the region reported. A fire broke out in a tractor in the village of Urazovo, Valuysky district. It was determined that the cause was an electrical short circuit.

Ramzan Kadyrov turns 35 on October 5! “There will be no celebrations for my birthday. I categorically forbid devoting any events to this, regardless of where they are held. I also warn that anyone who even thinks of trying to make any gifts on this day will be fired immediately,” Ramzan Kadyrov said at a meeting with the heads of administrations of districts and cities of the republic.

Eighteen years ago, on the fourth of October 1993, for the first time in my life I saw human blood. The blood was thick, with white veins, looked like jelly. It did not spread in a puddle, but lay a jacket, a lump. Then, after a few years, at another war, I found out that such blood is sour, with clots - it goes when the artery is interrupted. Then I first saw at the house in which people are in, the tanks shoot.

This weekend, October 1-2, Green Weekend took place across the country. Greenpeace volunteers collected garbage for recycling, and Moscow activists organized an entertainment and educational eco-festival at the Flacon design plant. The weekend really turned out to be “green”: residents of 11 participating cities (2.5 thousand people) collected more than 30 tons of recyclable materials. Lipetsk turned out to be the record holder: schoolchildren recycled as many as 20 tons of textbooks!

The grand opening of a new plant for the production of cartridge cases for civilian use, in which the head of the regional executive power Oleg Korolev took part, took place today in the Lipetsk special economic zone, reports Budget.ru. The head of the regional administration noted that in the production of sports and hunting supplies in Russia and the post-Soviet space, the share of Russian products on the market is currently no more than 5%, the rest is imported.