Residents of the village of Matrosovo near Kaliningrad risk their lives every time they want to get to the store, to the doctor or to school. The path to civilization is cut by a deep navigable river. From the means of crossing there is only an unreliable boat and ice in the winter. For several decades, people cannot ensure that a safe crossing has been created. The village of Matrosovo The village of Matrosovo is located away from large tracks.

Archival project "Radio Liberty this week 20 years ago." The most interesting and significant from the Archive of the Radio Freedom of twenty years ago. Incomplete story. Still living hopes. Could Russia go the other way? The conversation of Ivan Tolstoy with Mikhail Haifetz, who wrote in 1973 the preface to the Samizdat collected works of Joseph Brodsky, for which he received four years of camps and a link, although it was not published. Air September 8, 1998.

Indonesia has been announced new data on the victims of the tsunami caused by a powerful earthquake off the coast of the island of Sulawesi. The authorities report that the death of 832 people is confirmed. This is almost 2 times more than the previously declared number of dead. The authorities are afraid that the number of victims can be much more. There is still no data from remote coastal areas.

In the footsteps of the conference “Hero of our time” of the UFO publishing house Why does the heroic in the classical sense begin to disappear in the era of romanticism? Are “real heroes” possible in the post -industrial era? How and through what social and political mechanisms the hero is currently problematized? What expresses the figure of Trickster in different historical eras? Why does it become relevant in the early Soviet years and then during the time of perestroika?

September 29th. The Little Norwegian city of Kirkenes is 15 km from the Russian-Norwegian border. Rainbow flags, banners in Russian, Norwegian and English, travek artists with the mayor of the city at the head of the column, many children, smiling police with rainbow flags attached to the chevrons. Despite the sun, it’s cold.

Says Ukrainian composer Valentin Silvestrov

The writer, journalist, veteran of the radio died in New York. Ivan Tolstoy: Our colleague, veteran of the radio station, writer and journalist Yevgeny Salimovich Muslin died after a long illness in New York on September 12. He was 88 years old. Your browser does not support HTML5 On top of the barriers with Ivan Tolstoy.

In Macedonia, there is a referendum on a change in the name of the country. Voters are invited to approve the agreement with Greece , according to which the former Yugoslav Republic will be called the name "North Macedonia". This should open her way to join NATO, and in the future - to the European Union. The name was previously approved by the parliament, but President George Ivanov, belonging to the opposition party, opposes it.

Why are the leaders of opinions in the postmodern era the strangest personalities and invented characters become?

About 50 percent of the products that have passed the examination of the Roskontrol project are a falsification. Independent experts regularly send products from supermarkets for verification and publish the results on their website so that customers know which of them can be faked. Despite such a high level of falsification, Russian legislation still does not have a definition of this phenomenon and there is no punishment for deception of consumers.

For a month, with a little before the elections to Congress, America is experiencing as rarely happens in intermediate elections, devoid of the excitement of the presidential. And it’s clear why. The bet is the majority in both chambers of the Congress. Will it remain in the hands of the Republicans or will depart (at least in the lower house) democrats? Here's a question of the year. It is believed that only two parties rule America.

The Rain television channel on Sunday published a video that is allegedly captured by mockery of the city of Omsk in colony 7. On the record, in particular, the pronounced prisoners squatted their heads to the wall, then dance in pairs. "Rain" claims to be made in 2015, the channel does not report its source. In addition to recording, the channel publishes evidence of several former prisoners of this colony.

Release of video novations Radio Liberty and TV channel Present

The Communist Party candidate of Primorye Andrei Ishchenko confidently won the second round of the elections, when at the last moment, when counting, many votes appeared for the head of the region Andrei Tarasenko. The supporter Ishchenko went to the protests in Vladivostok.

Ukrainian law enforcement agencies began to investigate the facts of issuing to citizens of Ukraine to Hungarian passports in the town of Beregovo by the Transcarpathian region. Criminal proceedings, according to the press service of the local prosecutor's office, was opened under the article on state treason. The scandalous story with passports has become a new stage in the crisis in Ukrainian-Hungarian relations.