Alexey Shaposhnikov was elected today by the chairman of the Moscow City Duma. During the secret vote at the first meeting of the Moscow City Duma of the sixth convocation, his candidacy proposed by the United Russia faction was supported by most deputies. Shaposhnikov will be replaced by Vladimir Platonov, who was the speaker of the Moscow City Duma since July 1994. This time, he himself withdrew his candidacy.

Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko in a pre -trial detention center in Voronezh (July 25, 2014) According to the native Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, she is taken to a psychiatric examination to St. Petersburg in order to recognize the insane. According to the Ukrainian Agency of TSN , the Savchenko family, now they are checking this information.

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Mikhail Khodorkovsky The ex-head of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky believes that public statements that Western sanctions were sent against Russia are humiliating and unacceptable to Russians. “People feel humiliated. They are crushed, they are forced. And the Russian people are used to enduring in this regard, and if for the sake of pride it is necessary to endure - nothing can be done, ”Khodorkovsky said, speaking on Tuesday, September 23, on the discussion in Berlin“ Open Russia.

Georgy Poltavchenko The inauguration of the governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko was ignored by several deputies of the Legislative Assembly Parliamentarians from the Yabloko faction - Grigory Yavlinsky, Boris Vishnevsky and Alexander Kobrinsky - and Socialist -Revolutionaries Sergey Trokhmanenko decided to defiantly ignore the solemn ceremony in the Mariinsky Palace. Boris Vishnevsky told Radio Liberty that he did not believe that there were governor elections in St.

Evgeny Vitishko - photo from the personal archive The Krasnodar Regional Court today refused to change the measure of restraint as a member of the Council of the "Ecological Watch of the North Caucasus" Evgeny Vitishko. He will remain in a colony-settlement, where he is serving a three-year term in the case of damage to the fence of the so-called summer cottage of the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory Alexander Tkachev.

Alan Henning Barbara Henning, the wife of the British citizen Alan Henning, who was abducted by the militants of the Islamic State group in Syria, said that she had received an audio community from her husband. Western media reports this. Barbara Henning called on the Islamists to free her husband, noting that the Sharia court admitted that Alan Henning was not a spy, reports the Associated Press.

Entrepreneur Vladimir Yevtushenkov Today, the Moscow City Court will continue to consider the complaint about the home arrest of the chief co -owner of the AFK "System" by Vladimir Yevtushenkov. Protection insists on changing Yevtushenkov measures of restraint on a monetary bail of 300 million rubles. The hearing on this issue that began on Wednesday was postponed when it turned out that Yevtushenkov did not receive a number of investigation materials.

Gennady Moskal Gennady Moskal leads the Lugansk region from Severodonetsk, promising citizens of the coming winter, heat and water The capital of the Lugansk region was temporarily transferred from the village of Svatovo to Severodonetsk, since the regional center was captured by separatists. On September 18, Gennady Moskal, deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, supporter of Petro Poroshenko, and retired police general, was appointed head of the regional administration.

Abu Katada at a court hearing in Aman in June this year The radical Muslim clergy Abu Katada, extradited last year from the UK to Jordan , was released from prison on Wednesday. This happened after the Military Court in the Amman in cases related to the issues of the state security of Jordan, removed the accusations of involvement in terrorist activities. The court ruled that to find the guilt of the clergyman, the investigation does not have sufficient evidence.

France citizen Erve Hurdel, killed by militants in Algeria In Algeria, the militants of the local branch of the Islamic State group were decapitated by the French citizen Erve Gurdel. A 55-year-old tourist was stolen on Sunday. The Islamists who call themselves the "caliph soldiers" demanded that France stop air strikes for the positions of their associates in Iraq within 24 hours.

Reporting of Ukrainian service Radio Liberty on the everyday life of the Dnepr-1 battalion, who is fighting in the Donetsk region

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