“Chief, everything is gone, everything is gone!” Probably, with these words from the famous film comedy, his assistants on special assignments have recently appeared “before the clear eyes” of the President, reporting on the work done. Indeed, none of the recent campaigns aimed at discrediting anyone or forming a “public” opinion favorable to the Government on a particular issue have achieved their strategic goals. For example, in relation to the governor of the Kirov region Nikita Belykh.

In the photo: Abbas Kebedov At night, around midnight, in the village of Komsomolskoye, Kizilyurt district of Dagestan, Adam Khairullaev, born in 1984, was kidnapped. He was leaving the mosque after night prayer. His relatives contacted the police department, but did not receive anything intelligible in response to their questions. This was the last straw of citizens' outrage. People took to the streets.

It is painful to watch what is happening in the Khamovnichesky Court of Moscow, where Masha, Nadya and Katya are being tried. The word "judge" is applicable here only in the sense in which it was used by medieval inquisitors. I know this “aquarium” in courtroom number 7 - it was made specifically “for Plato and me” when the ECHR recognized that keeping the defendants behind bars is humiliating and violates the Convention on Human Rights.

Photo: ITAR-TASS On Monday, August 6, the Khamovnican Court of Moscow continued the hearing on the merits of the criminal case of the participants in the punk group Pussy Riot-Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Ekaterina Samutsevich, who are accused of hooliganism after the campaign in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.

The Supreme Court of Karachay-Cherkessia sentenced 32-year-old Salavat Gandaev, a former member of the territorial election commission of the Karachay district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, to 19 years in a maximum security colony. for the murder of a famous religious figure, rector of the Islamic Institute, deputy chairman of the Muslim Spiritual Directorate of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and Stavropol Territory Ismail Bostanov, committed in 2009.

On August 6, at 9:30 Moscow time, Alexander Plyushchev interrupted the news block on Echo and solemnly announced that NASA's Curiosity spacecraft had successfully landed on Mars. Agree, successfully covering 252 million km and delivering the rover to the surface of the “red planet” without failure, to a predetermined point, is a brilliant achievement of the human mind.

As part of the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, a business lunch of Sberbank was held, during which its head German Gref spoke. In his monologue, he expressed fears that power might end up in the hands of citizens, and then launched into discussions about Kabbalah, Confucianism and Buddhism ( Source ). German Gref became scared. It’s scary that power should be in the hands of the people.

Everyone, from “law enforcement officers” to bandits, have today begun this dirty business - “cleansing” the Russian segment of the Internet from everything living and creative, from everything that is NOT directly dependent on money tranches (and it doesn’t matter who pays: the state budget or foreign “sponsors”). Massive raids began on those who work “not under the roof.” Why? Yes, because the party said: “We must.” My project “CHRONOS.

A striking discovery was made today by the consumer protection society “Public Control”: the members of the Pussy Riot group were not in the temple at all! According to the order of the Mayor of Moscow No. 703-RP dated April 15, 2004, the Cathedral of Christ the Savior Foundation, which is a secular NGO, transferred the premises of the temple with a total area of ​​55,692 square meters into trust management. meters for use in accordance with the statutory objectives of a secular NPO.

Bailiffs were unable to forcibly bring nine witnesses to testify in the criminal case against sambo wrestler Rasul Mirzaev, who is accused of delivering a fatal blow to student Ivan Agafonov, an Interfax correspondent reported. Judge Andrei Fedin, at a meeting on Monday, received protocols from the bailiff service about the impossibility of delivering witnesses for various reasons.

The authorities of Khakassia intend to revive sports horse breeding in the republic; in 2013 they plan to spend 10 million rubles on the purchase of elite horses, the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the republic reported on Monday. Currently, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic is developing specific support measures.

The Kirovsky District Court of Astrakhan on Monday sentenced the three instigators of a mass brawl that occurred in 2011 on Airborne Forces Day at one of the city markets, regional prosecutor Oleg Dupak said. “Two of the defendants were sentenced to two years of imprisonment to serve their sentence in a general regime correctional colony, the third was given one year and nine months of general regime. No innocent people were found there,” Dupak said.

After the famous performance of “Pussy Riot” in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, the RuNet was filled with discussions on the topic of what would have happened if the notorious creative team had performed not here, but, say, in a Muslim country or in Israel. I can’t say anything for the countries of Islam, but in Israel there are artists working in the genre of artistic provocation.

UPD: " Evgeniy Alekhine was awarded a 1000 ruble fine." UPD: “Kostya Strokolsky from Makulatura was awarded a fine of one thousand rubles for petty hooliganism,” reports journalist Matvey Krylov from the Basmansky court. Photo by: skif_bratok At the MegaVeganFest festival, which took place this weekend in Moscow's Bauman Garden, two members of the hip-hop group Makulatura, Evgeny Alekhine and Konstantin Strokolsky, were detained.

During the Pussy Riot trial, it became known that the victims’ lawyer Mikhail Kuznetsov and one of the “experts” Igor Ponkin are co-authors of the report “On the right to a critical assessment of homosexuality and on legal restrictions on the imposition of homosexuality” (the third co-author is N.A. Mikhaleva). PublicPost reviewed the document and selected the highlights. Comments in bold - PublicPost.