“Drink, drink, don't be afraid! Well, how little are you! For Slobo! Let's!" - The old man shouts to me, who in Moscow would be taken for a natural homeless person. A torn green jacket, knocked out teeth, clearly carries fumes. In the hands of a stuffed liter plastic bottle with some kind of liquid resembling beer. “Well, are you afraid? This is not vodka! - the old man continues to insist in a drunken Serbian language. - Come on for Slobodan, he is our hero!

Dear reader! Easier, alas, you will not say: infrastructure. Communications, transport, staff training, and so on - in these non-basic sectors, the country lags behind the most. Therefore, to us, “Any roads are roads” - until they are built, there will be no united Russia (real, without quotes). The current one, fragmented into islands of civilizations, is on our cover.

The MTV music television channel announced the establishment of its own film award in Russia. For the first time, we will have the best spectators themselves. The first award presentation ceremony will be held on April 21, and for exactly a month - March 20 - a “popular” vote will come. The general Director of MTV Russia Leonid Yurglas told the Newsweek Cinema in Russia, the Newsweek correspondent, the correspondent of Newsweek . What is this award?

Excellence | What the doctrine prescribed "America is at war" - this is how George W. Bush's preface to the new "US National Security Strategy" begins, unanimously called by experts the "Doctrine of Superiority". After the events of September 11, 2001, abstract global terrorism was considered America's main and only adversary. Now there are seven enemies, but specific ones. These are the current regimes of Iran, Syria, North Korea, Cuba, Burma, Zimbabwe and Belarus.

Rimma Kalinicheva, head teacher of a secondary school in Chekhov near Moscow, voted for Vladimir Putin in the last presidential election. “We had everyone at work for him, so I also decided,” she recalls. By this time, her son Alexander, a former vocational school student, had already served two of the eight years for murder in a drunken fight, to which the court sentenced him.

On the porch of the lutetia gorgeous hotel in the prestigious Latin quarter is unusually crowded. Sirens are buzzing around and full of policemen with shields and in helmets. “ Welcome to Paris! " —The, the participants of the protest against a new type of labor contract for young people do not forget to politely and with a smile to greet tourists loaded with suitcases. Those, without answering anything, are trying to enter the hotel with anxious-frightened faces, and they finally succeed.

On the building of the headquarters of the Khakass branch of United Russia, “Gosstrakh” is written in half-meter letters. With the successor of Gosstrakh, Rosgosstrakh, the executive committee of the party shares the 7th floor: to the right is the “Department for Settlement of Losses”, to the left is the “Department of Accounting for Party Personnel”. Neighborhood for United Russia is not the most pleasant. “People come here after accidents, you know, on their nerves.

The Swiss canton of Zug is not just quiet, but one of the world's quietest havens for the flagships of the global economy. “To be frank, all our sights are offices of different companies. In the evening there is absolutely nothing to do here, no discos, no clubs. Money loves silence,” Yusuf, a taxi driver, describes the central city of the province.

Following the “daytime patrol”, “bastard” and the second “boomer” on March 23, another potential domestic hit is released - “tin” from the debutant in the playing cinema Denis Neumanda and the fashionable St. Petersburg screenwriter Konstantin Murzenko. The genre is a thriller, which in the history of Soviet and Russian cinema is not found even ten. Slogan: "There is no hell, besides what is near." Advertising is again powerful - Channel One, MTV etc.

“Revolution of E Kohannya”, “Revolution is love” - under such a slogan at the very beginning of March in Kyiv, they began to show the “Orange Sky”, the first movie about the Ukrainian revolution. The main character Ivanna, a fiery-red intelligent girl from Lviv, comes to Kyiv to the first tents. In the capital, she meets Mark, the son of the Kyiv governor.