Once about 6 years ago, my friend, the priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, Fr. Andrei Dudchenko posted a touching photo on his LiveJournal - Kyiv, autumn, a quiet street near the Pechersk Lavra, along which an old man in monastic clothes is walking, and a few steps away from him are two priests. The old man in the photo turned out to be His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir, the head of the UOC-MP, walking from somewhere to an evening service.

The dismissal of Mikhail Lobanov, an activist of the Moscow State University initiative group, a teacher at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics, is not related to his social activities, the press service of Moscow State University told Interfax. “He taught as part of his studies and completed his doctoral studies. He was not certified because he did not conduct scientific work,” the university said.

Preparations for the Olympics are in full swing in Sochi. The construction of Olympic facilities is planned to be completed by August 2013, but the deadlines are missed. President Vladimir Putin looked into the problem, and as a result, this week Akhmed Bilalov was fired from the post of vice-president of the Russian Olympic Committee. Meanwhile, Sochi still looks like a large construction site . On February 16, Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov celebrated his birthday.

Migration in general and in the North Caucasus in particular is the most significant geopolitical factor in Russia, having international, federal and regional contexts. In order to have an objective understanding of the international and federal contexts of the problem, it is necessary to take a closer look at the regional features of migration processes in one of the most explosive regions of Eurasia—the Russian North Caucasus.

The State Duma of the Russian Federation prematurely terminated the powers of United Russia member Anatoly Lomakin, reports the Russian News Service . The fact that the billionaire parliamentarian wrote a corresponding statement became known on February 20. Lomakin explained to his colleagues that he would like to receive medical treatment and therefore is resigning, the head of the Duma Committee on Regulations, Sergei Popov, previously reported.

Photo: RIA Novosti At the end of 2012, the Government of the Russian Federation approved the plan "changes in the industries of the social sphere aimed at improving the effectiveness of education." PublicPost publishes teachers' stories about the changes that have already affected them personally, and those they are just waiting for them, the topic continues the topic of the Institute of Linguistics of the RSU Tatyana Volkova.

The Just Russians of the Krasnodar Territory appealed to the Governor of Kuban, Alexander Tkachev, with a proposal to ban the holding of the “immoral festival “Kubana” on the territory of the Krasnodar Territory, replacing it with the traditional brand of the region - a large-scale Cossack event, according to the website of the regional branch of the A Just Russia party.

The Nezavisimaya Gazeta published an article “You can’t tear out what was stolen from the budget with your teeth” ( http://www.ng.ru/editorial/2013-02-21/2_red.html ), which clearly explains that no matter how many inspectors find violations, the efficiency of such checks in Russia tends to ZERO. “According to estimates by the Chairman of the Accounts Chamber, Sergei Stepashin, 1 trillion rubles are stolen annually during government procurement alone.

Employees of a special police detachment conducted a special operation in the city of Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Region, to detain a local resident who threatened to blow up a house, Interfax reports, citing a source in law enforcement agencies. According to him, the police received a message that an explosive device had been planted in the city on Friday night. “The reporter demanded a meeting with the heads of law enforcement agencies.

Photo: Reuters Eduard Limonov is 70 years old. Limonov was already congratulated by his associates and ideological opponents. Some employees of the PublicPost editorial office also decided to congratulate the writer in their own way: we remembered how we read his books, went to Strategy-31, met him, disappointed and did not stop arguing about him.

The Ministry of Education issued an order on disciplinary measures against students. When the project appeared, there was a lot of shouting! Mass expulsions of children from schools are coming! The genocide of children is simply being prepared! As you might expect, under the new rules it will be impossible to expel a child from school. Because it is necessary to take into account the opinion of parents who will never agree to this.

In November 2012, the public program "Childhood" was awarded the Crystal Horseshoe of the International Competition of Innovative Projects in the Social and Economic Sphere "Initiatives 2012". About “Childhood-2030”, project manager Alina Radchenko says: “We are accumulating the latest works of teachers, psychologists, sociologists, philosophers, a new concept of development and education is being created.

Earlier, information appeared in the media that Yulia Kuzmina and her common-law husband were removed from the train while intoxicated. “Only the court can decide how much the mother of the deceased Maxim Kuzmin and his younger brother Kirill is ready to restore parental rights. In any case, she is pitiful. Everyone who was previously limited or deprived of them has the right to restore parental rights.

Photo: Reuters Joan Marston - Executive Director of the World Palliative Assistance Organization for Children - has been working in Africa and India for a long time. She came to Russia for the first time. Publicpost talked with Marston about how children's palliative care is developing in Africa and whether Russia has a chance to catch up with Africa.

The artist donated the painting to the museum. But first, before writing it, he went to the museum library for a long time and spent hours poring over books. The theme to which the museum is dedicated hooked him and held him, requiring him to saturate his mind with facts and his imagination with emotions and experiences. The artist's name is Sergei Muratov.