The Simonovsky court of Moscow fined 300 thousand rubles of the head of the election headquarters of the politician Alexei Navalny Leonid Volkov. It is reported by "Mediazona." In the court decision it was said that he "using campaign materials organized a hidden form of a public event." The coordinator of the Moscow headquarters of Navalny Nikolai Lyaskin was fined 250 thousand rubles.

President Vladimir Putin demanded that the security forces stop taking servers and hard drives during searches in companies. It is reported by Interfax . “If it is necessary for the investigation, and such a need may arise, and it is - it is enough to remove copies, assure them and use them during the investigation,” he said. Putin also instructed to release entrepreneurs from arrest if there are no “active investigative actions” in relation to them.

The Venezuelan state company Petroleos de Venezuela Sa (PDVSA) reduced oil supplies to its American division of Citgo Petroleum to repay Rosneft's debt, writes Reuters . Citgo will receive less than 120 thousand barrels per day, while the contract prescribes an obligation to supply 230 thousand barrels per day. This plan is necessary to compensate for the expired oil supplies of the Russian company.

During an explosion in a military warehouse in the Gudauta district of Abkhazia, two tourists from Russia died. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Ministry of Emergencies of the Republic. According to the department of RBC, two residents of St. Petersburg, Elena Panakova (born in 1970) and Elena Timofeeva (born in 1962) became victims of the explosion. The third tourist, a resident of Podolsk Lyudmila Dmitriev, found alive.

The chief editor of Lenta.ru will be appointed 23-year-old journalist Vladimir Todorov. It is reported by RBC with reference to sources. Similar information is located "Interfax." Now Todorov leads the Internet and Media Department. The current editor -in -chief Alexander Belonovsky and his deputy Mikhail Pak will leave the publication. According to Interfax, Belonovsky will go to Izvestia, "where" will be engaged in the newspaper website. " Todorov will take office on August 14.

US President Donald Trump found relations with Russia at a “dangerously low level”. He wrote about this on Twitter. “Our relations with Russia are at the lowest in history and a very dangerous level. You can thank the congress for this, which can not even give us healthcare, ”the president said. On the eve of Trump signed a law introducing anti -Russian sanctions. At the same time, in his opinion , the law is flawed and contradicts the American constitution.

State Duma deputy, chairman of the Russian Society “Knowledge”, Lyubov Dukhanin proposed to verify Wikipedia. She stated this "Moscow says." According to Dukhanina, Wikipedia is a serious topic, "because it is an open space." She called the reliability of information in open sources one of the most important issues, and added that all knowledge "should still be verified." According to the deputy, due to inaccuracies in Wikipedia, graduates often make errors on exams.

In September, the Board of Directors of Rosneft will consider the inclusion of Gerhard Schroeder's former Chancellor of Germany. It is reported by RBC with reference to sources. According to them, Schroeder will become an independent director. It is planned that the number of directors in the Council will increase from nine to 11. According to the current charter, there should be at least a third of independent directors in the council, and the former German politician will become the fourth.

Vimpelcom will buy half of the 4.2 thousand Euroset salons for 1.25 billion rubles from MegaFon. It is reported by Prime . The companies agreed on the division of Euroset in early July. Under the terms of the transaction, MegaFon will buy 50% of the company from Vimpelcom and thus receive a 100% retailer shares. Vimpelcom, in turn, will acquire half of the Euroset retail salons. Now Megaphone and Vimpelcom own Euroset on a shallow basis.

The former chief editor of Snob.ru Yegor Mostovshchikov said that the editors refused the post of chief editor of the site. “There will not be a new editor -in -chief, as I understand it,” Mostovikov wrote on Facebook. He called the “funny” official reason for his dismissal. According to Mostovshchikov, the emergence of the Mamikhlapinatan content studio was “not a secret”, and work on it was conducted for a long time. Mostovikov wrote about this in September last year.

The politics of Alexei Navalny, the head of his election headquarters Leonid Volkov and the coordinator of the Moscow headquarters Nikolai Lyaskin called the agenda to the police due to the campaign Saturday, which took place on July 8 and 9. Volkov reported this on Facebook. “The Moscow City Hall, they say, considered it an illegal mass event, and Navalny, Lyaskin and me - respectively, the organizers of this event through YouTube.

In Ukraine, they intensified the struggle with “people's entrepreneurs” - people who refuse to pay taxes. They act openly, stating that it is completely legal. The idea has gained certain popularity - in recent years, thousands of "people's entrepreneurs", hundreds of "people's companies" (from cafes to industrial enterprises) have appeared in the country. Instead of taxes, they paid only to local communities - 100 hryvnias per month (about 200 rubles). The authorities recognized this illegal.

"Buy beret and a vest, and then everyone can get drunk and out of scrape." This is a valuable recipe for leisure from Senator Franz Klintsevich. The senator for the army is not a stranger: in the Council, he works as the First Deputy Committee on Defense and Security. He served in Afghanistan, although someone is dark. Some conspiracyologists claim that he was not in war at all. It seems that he still served as a kind of political officer.

Maxim Bogachev, a researcher of the sociology of religion, the author of such scientific articles as “churching and political preferences of Orthodox believers: quantitative analysis” and “party preferences of religious groups, or why Russian Catholics voted for the“ Yabloko ”and the LDPR in 2011. In a socio-political discussion that the Russian Orthodox Church can give a modern Russian state, there are two positions.

Inflation in the G20 countries in June decreased to a minimum in almost eight years. It is reported by The Wall Street Journal with reference to the data of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). According to the OECD, in June, consumer prices in the G20 countries rose by 2% compared to the same period in 2016. The last time the lower indicator in the G20 countries was observed in October 2009, when inflation was 1.7%.