The General Director of the Power Machines, Roman Filippov, was resigned. The Russian company, together with the German concern, Siemens produce gas turbines. In early July, Reuters reported the delivery to the annexed Crimea bypassing the sanctions of two Siemens turbines. According to the Prime Agency, the decision to resign Filippov made the board of directors. His powers were terminated ahead of schedule. The reasons for the dismissal of Filippov are not disclosed.

What is the story of the Russian government? - discuss historians Nikita Petrov, Nikita Sokolov.

John McCain diagnosed brain cancer. Last week, McCain underwent surgery to remove a blood clot above the eye, during which the surgeons found a tumor. Now he will need a course of chemotherapy. Donald Trump and his wife Melania handed the Senator the words of support. Health was also wished by former President Barack Obama. McCain is known for his critical statements against Russia and stands for tough anti -Russian sanctions.

Can the Russian Federation get off the Putin course as an appeal of the Free Russia forum is offered by Andrei Piontkovsky, Igor Chubais, Igor Yakovenko, Boris Mezhuev.

Donald Trump spoke about the investigation of ties with Russia in an interview with New York Times. He stated that he would not appoint Jeff Sehns by the Prosecutor General if he knew that he would refuse to engage in resettlement. The US President also spoke about an informal meeting with Vladimir Putin in Hamburg. Sources claim that the conversation lasted about an hour.

El Kazovsky Treatment of vision: conversations with Al Kazovsky / Per. with Hungarian. O. Yakimenko. - St. Petersburg: Publishing House of Ivan Limbakha, 2017. - 192 p., Ill. Perhaps the Russian reader would still have to see how to see Ela Kazovsky (1948–2008), and then read this book of conversations with him, as difficult, saturated and bright.

Everything you need to know early in the morning of July 20 Good morning! The Russian State Duma creates an autonomous non -profit organization “Parliamentary Television” , which will release a program about the work of deputies. They will do the program so that you do not think, independent journalists.

Activist Stanislav Zimovts was sentenced to two and a half years in a general regime colony. Thus, the court found him guilty of applying violence to the police officer on the action "He is not Dimon to you" in Moscow on March 26. This was reported from the courtroom by the Radio Liberty correspondent. According to investigators, the winter -man at the protest rallies hit the back of an OMON employee in the back.

A survey on the streets of Moscow.

The author of these lines is not a Jew enough to obtain Israeli citizenship (to priests are not supposed to), but enough Jew to swallow the gas from Hitler. Several Jewish uncles and grandfather fought in World War II, even more relatives died in Mashevo near Chernigov during the liquidation of all Jews there. I consider nationality a cultural convention, and every year more and more harmful, but, like conscientious cosmopolitan, I recall that I am a Jew when I encounter anti -Semitism.

The founder of the Hermitage Capital Foundation William Brighter is going to speak to the US Senate as part of the hearing about illegal lobbying for the interests of other countries in the United States. They can talk about them about the activities of the lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya, about which the world media have been talking about in recent days, after it became known about her participation last summer in a meeting with Donald Trump Jr.

Russia's expenses for a military operation in Syria, which began in September 2015, can be from 108 to 140 billion rubles. This is written today by Vedomosti with reference to the calculations of the Yabloko party. So, the cost of combat sorties of Russian aviation in Syria amounted to from 90 to 117 billion rubles. More than 6 billion rubles, according to the party, were spent on the launches of 71 cruise rockets of the "caliber" type.

The court in Azerbaijan sentenced the Russian blogger Alexander Lapshin to three and a half years in prison. He was found guilty of public calls against the state and violation of the country's border. Lapshin visited the unrecognized Republic of Nagorny Karabakh. The blogger did not admit his guilt. At the end of last year, he was detained in Minsk at the request of Baku, and in February - extradited to Azerbaijan. Russia and Israel opposed Lapshin's extradition.

The debates of Navalny with Rifleov disappointed both the host and the audience The spectacle ended, which many were looking forward to last week, when Alexei Navalny announced his intention to spend on the air of the debate with one of the former leaders of Novorossia Igor Strelkov. The reasons why Navalny agreed on these debates were then violently discussed on the network , and this discussion even more warmed up the audience interest.

Today marks 90 years of the Russian human rights activist, the head of the Moscow Helsinki group Lyudmila Alekseeva. Lyudmila Mikhailovna will celebrate her anniversary in the circle of relatives, friends and colleagues in human rights movement. Lyudmila Alekseeva is known for her social activity and an active life position. It is considered one of the founders of the Soviet and Russian human rights movement.