The State Duma is preparing to consider (and, apparently, adopt) a bill that develops constitutional reform in the logic of a “unified system of public power”, and actually changes the place, role and weight of local self -government - the closest to the layman. Its meaning is in embedding the municipal level into the vertical of state power.

It seems that just recently they drank champagne under the charming speeches of the president, but in fact-January almost already lived. Such a shock requires varnishing, of course, for example, by obtaining powerful aesthetic impressions. And let's start with the incredible things. Can you imagine propaganda axes? And they are. In the Moscow Museum of Decorative Art - an exhibition of axes from Zlatoust adorned with engravings .

“It is unlikely that we can seriously talk about the revival or restoration of the USSR. The course of history cannot be turned back. This was repeatedly stated by President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. In our practical policy we proceed from existing realities. ” These are from written answers of the Russian Foreign Ministry to questions received by the annual press conference of Sergei Lavrov.

Photo: pxher.com Simon King and Claire Nasir, authors of the book "What smells of rain?" (comes out in February at the Bombbor publishing house) - professional meteorologists, employees of the UK meteorological service. They know everything about the weather phenomena - and know how to tell the reader about it, modestly recommending their book as “a wonderful addition to any conversation about the weather”.

Especially for the Time magazine, an outstanding Israeli historian and thinker Yuval Harari wrote an article in which he drew attention to the "surprisingly low price of preventing a climatic disaster." What are his arguments? We give a brief retelling of the material. As the climatic crisis worsens, many go from the stage of denial directly to despair.

Alexander Petrikov specifically for "Kashin" Putin will take Kyiv, hold on the supervision of the troops to be amusing elections, will make President Medvedchuk, while losing the soldier and not only soldiers in (mainly, of course, in the western regions) confrontation with armed groups of anti-Russian resistance, the remnants of a broken Ukrainian army, new partisans and some other Islamists, supported by at least Turkey, will be difficult and will be difficult and will be difficult.

In the 1980s, Marat Gelman retrained from the working scene of Moscow theaters in the first Soviet art dealer. In the 1990s, he was one of the main curators of Russian contemporary art and established the Effective Policy Fund with Gleb Pavlovsky. In the 2000s, he arranged large-scale Contemporary Art exhibitions in state museums and led the art revolution in Perm.

This week, the agency publication, which I head, published an investigation about the family of Sergei and Anna Tsivilevs. This couple has been managing the Kemerovo region and has already owed for 10 years Kolmar, one of the largest coal enterprises in Russia. The Tsivilevs found an interesting secret - they are relatives of President Vladimir Putin.

Unsplash.com The title of the book of the Ukrainian economist Sergei Gratsky “ is more than money. The financial history of mankind from Babylon to Wall Street ”(recently reached the Publisher Publisher publishing house) gives a very clear description of the subject to which it is dedicated.

The law can be directed against Russian owners of companies such as X5 or Yandex - those who own a great business in the country through foreign legal entities FAS Russia. Photo: Alexey Bychkov/Global Look Press Before the Russian stock market had time to survive the massive exit of foreign and domestic investors after the performances of the first persons of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the banner of the supplier of bad news was intercepted by the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS).

President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Zhomart Tokaev, due to dramatic events in his country, has become one of the most cited in the world of political figures. But at the same time, not too much is known about Tokaev himself outside Kazakhstan: he kept his whole career in the shadow of Elbasy-Nazarbaev, even when he became president. The gap, at the request of the Republic, was replenished by Erlan Zhurabaev, who knows Tokayev from the student bench.