Pavel Solodov next to a car who was attacked On Sunday, the St. Petersburg branch of the Yabloko party said that the assistants of deputy Vitaly Milonov attacked the candidate for the car of the Legislative Assembly of Pavel Solodov. This was reported by the Radio correspondent Freedom Tatyana Voltskaya. The attack occurred in the sleeping area of St. Petersburg, where the Solodov car was parked.

How did European sanctions affect the popularity of the Russian language abroad? Why are German and Italian students interested in Russian culture? What is the most difficult to learn a foreign language?

How to teach music without tormenting a child? Irina Peters records.

The memoir outline of Marina Efimova.

Alexander Shchetinin In Kyiv on Sunday, a Russian journalist, founder of the New Region agency Alexander Shchetinin, was found in his apartment. Now the investigation is considering two versions of what happened - murder and suicide, but so far leaning for the second. As the head of the National Police Communication Department in Kiev Oksana Plizchik wrote on her page on Facebook, the circumstances of the death of Alexander Shchetinin are clarified.

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Graffiti in Vilnius On the boundaries of political and mental-with the writers of the countries of the north-west of the former Soviet empire How to cross the border between Russia and countries that once belonging to the Soviet world? Border guards and customs officers, citizens and smugglers. The border in the heads. The east-west barrier line in the minds of contemporaries: can people from different civilizations understand each other and agree?

Isaac Brodsky. "At the coffin of the leader." 1925. In the Honorary Guard of honor from left to right: Grigory Zinoviev, Lev Kamenev, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Felix Dzerzhinsky, Joseph Stalin, Mikhail Kalinin, Abel Enukidze 80 years ago , the trial of the "anti-Soviet united Trotsky-Zinovievsky center" ended. All 16 accused were sentenced to the highest degree of punishment and shot the next day.

Very good physicists lost to other very good physicists twenty bottles of pretty good cognac. And not happy about this, most likely, none of them, and we have nothing to rejoice at. The dispute was fundamental, and its result was a great disappointment, as they say, for all of humanity. This August was finally closed by a bet on June 21, 2000.

On Sunday, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a resolution on lifting the ban on charter flights between Russia and Turkey. The resolution says that air carriers should take additional measures to ensure the safety of passengers during flights to Turkey. After the ban can be canceled, the Rosavision will issue permission to carry out flights.

The spacecraft of Juno, in July this year, entered the orbit of Jupiter, took the first flight of the planet and approached it at a record close distance, the NASA space agency reports on Sunday. In the coming weeks, scientists will publish pictures of Jupiter and his clouds. The photographs will be visible for the first time the North and South Pole of the planet.

The action in support of Ilmi Umarov in Kyiv. August 2016 The European Union urged Moscow to immediately release the deputy chairman of the Medzhlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umarov, whom the Crimea annexed by Russia is kept in a psychiatric hospital . The statement of the press secretary of the EU representative office in Ukraine says that its forced retention is a gross violation of international human rights standards.

Ivan Tolstoy: Not all teachers believe that teaching music is certainly associated with suffering, spoiled by childhood and curse to their tormentors. What do teachers say about the modern view of teaching music for children and adults? Record of our Vilnius author Irina Peters.

Five stories about the post -Soviet syndrome a quarter of a century after the collapse of the USSR. The story of the Riga Anda Tselma destroys many stereotypes: the Latvian nationalist, activist of the Popular Front, the daughter of the Russian Kibernetik and dissident, married an officer of the KGB, who, by order of the authorities, who took her in "development". Anda Tselma The film Mumin Shakirova opens the Radio Liberty project "After the Empire".

Alexander Shchetinin In Kiev on Sunday, a Russian journalist, founder of the New Region agency Alexander Shchetinin, was found in his apartment, the press service of the National Police of Ukraine said . The publication "Kiev Operational", publishing a criminal chronicle, reported that Shchetinin was discovered by his friends who came to congratulate the journalist on his birthday. He sat in a chair with a gunshot wound in the head, a gun lay nearby.