In Moscow on the evening of August 17, employees of the criminal investigation department in civilian clothes began to come to people whose addresses were in databases related to the projects of the team of Alexei Navalny. This was reported by the human rights project "OVD-info".

In the Astrakhan region on Wednesday, the MiG-29 fighter crashed. The pilot died. The plane crashed when performing a planned flight. MiG-29 fell in a deserted place on the territory of the Ashuluk training ground, the press service of the Southern Military District said . They noted that the flight was performed without ammunition. According to preliminary data, the crash occurred due to the refusal of technology.

Scientists from the Higher School of Applied Sciences in the Swiss Graubyunden set a global record for calculating the number of "pi" - a mathematical constant, which is equal to the ratio of the length of the circumference to its diameter. As noted in the official statement of the university, the number "PI" now has 62.8 trillion numbers after aim, and the last 10 of them is 7817924264.

The state prosecution requested 6 years of the colony to a native of Chechnya Sayd-Muhamada Dzhumaev, who is accused of attacking law enforcement officers on promotions in support of the opposition Alexei Navalny on January 23 of this year. This was reported on Wednesday by the press service of the Tver court of Moscow. The sentence is scheduled for August 19. The prosecutor’s office insists that Side-Muhamad Dzhumaev should serve his sentence in a general regime colony.

“We were hiding in the forest near the airport for several days. Finally we were led to the military who could help us. Now I am safe,” wrote Carimi, a documentary director, the first and only woman in the Venice Film Festival on Tuesday on Tuesday on Tuesday on Tuesday on Tuesday. Not everyone was lucky just like her.

In 2018, the decision of the KS Ingushetia provoked numerous protests The Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Ingushetia Ayup Gagiev resigned his candidacy from the elections to the State Duma. This happened after the election commander of the republic found an occasion to cancel his registration in the elections. Gagiev was a candidate from the Yabloko party. This was reported by the editorial office of the Caucasus. Realities.

August 19, 1991. Defenders of the House of Soviets of Russia Will there be a continuation of August-91? Political scientists Gleb Pavlovsky and Alexander Morozov discuss 30 years ago in Moscow, a coup attempt led by the State Emergency Committee failed. It seemed that Russia had embarked on the path of democracy and modernization. Today, in 2021, we clearly see authoritarian and imperial revenge: Putin’s Russia is increasingly looking like a revived USSR.

The son of Dmitry Rogozin, the head of the State Corporation of Roscosmos, owns an apartment in the capital's elite residential complex "Triumph Palace", the cost of housing is about 180 million rubles, the new investigation of the team of Alexei Navalny is affirmed . According to Rosreestr, Rogozin Jr. acquired an apartment, the area of which is 208 square meters, two years ago.

Stepan Latypov, who tried to kill himself in court, received 8.5 years in a maximum security colony. In his last word, he spoke in detail about the torture that was applied to him in a pre -trial detention center

The court in Rostov-on-Don sent a local resident for compulsory treatment, finding her guilty of justifying terrorism due to comments on the explosion in the Archangelsk Department of the FSB. This was reported by the "Caucasian Knot" with reference to the press service of the Southern District Military Court. 56-year-old Evgenia Tkach was sent to a psychiatric hospital, it is released from criminal liability.

The court in Orekhovo-Zuevo in the Moscow Region restored the driver of the Moscow metro electric train Vladimir Shlyapkin, who was allegedly dismissed for absenteeism after leakage of the database from the site in support of Navalny. The court also recovered 450 thousand rubles from the Moscow metro on the expense of wages during forced absenteeism for the last three months, as well as 15 thousand rubles in compensation for non -pecuniary damage.

30 years ago, in Moscow, an attempt by a coup d'etat under the leadership of the State Emergency Committee failed. It seemed that Russia embarked on the path of democracy and modernization, becoming a "normal" country. But today we see the authoritarian and imperial revenge, Putin's Russia is more and more like the revived USSR.

An illustrative photo In Moscow on the evening of August 17, employees of the criminal investigation department in civilian clothes began to come to people whose addresses were in databases related to the projects of the team of Alexei Navalny. This was reported by the human rights project "OVD-info".

"Big clay No. 4" Ursa Fisher for Park Avenue in New York, 2015 The sculpture of the Swiss sculptor Urs Fisher, installed the other day in Moscow, caused disputes on social networks. The work "Big Clay No. 4", cast from aluminum, a 12-meter copy of the clay lumps piles on each other, rises in Bolotnaya Square at the GEC-2 -a cultural center, which is about to open in the building of the former power station.

30 years ago, a concert was held in Prague, dedicated to the end of the withdrawal of the Warsaw Treaty of Czechoslovakia, it was called Adieu Ca and its organizer, musician Michael Kotsab, became a symbol of farewell to Czechoslovakia with the soldiers of the Soviet army. Not only because he organized a concert, but also because he managed to achieve a performance by Frank Zapa, who invited Soviet soldiers to dance with the Czechoslovak citizens from the stage.