Since June 15, one of the leaders of our directors Alexei Balabanov at the wide box office “doesn’t hurt me”. “It doesn’t hurt” —Melodrama, the first in Balabanov’s career and unexpected for the author of “Brother”, “Brother-2”, “War” and “Lighting”. And perhaps this is the second domestic film of the year, which can be discussed seriously, after the second Boomer.

It is said - eaten We are going along Mira Avenue, we look for non -residential buildings, ”the 29 -year -old lawyer Andrei Tyukalov commands the driver and opens a laptop. The Black Mercedes stops at the house 102. The monumental Stalinist building, yellow granite, six floors, the height of the ceilings of at least four meters. First of all, raiders pay attention to the appearance of the building.

In the evening, two middle-aged men stand for hours at the fence of the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris. Their mood is always wonderful, and they are busy stopping girls passing by and talking to them about love. Both are unemployed, and this does not bother either at all, and it’s not a shame to be unemployed—every tenth of them here, and one in five among young people.

Rublevka- Style Rublevka, after the publication of the books of Oksana Robski, is no longer just the name of the region near Moscow - this is a lifestyle. The readers learned from us that in the refrigerator you can store not only sausages, but also a fur coat, and diamonds look good on car disks. We told why the rich also cry and why we are all the rest - we still do not believe that happiness is not in money.

In the company of an 18-year-old student of Mgimatia Anastasia Morozova, everyone walks with flickers-light-outing figures, badges, key rings and pendants that make a person visible on the road in the dark. Before the safety of pedestrians, Nastya “does not care”: she herself acts in this role infrequently - she has her own car. “But this is a good example, let people see that it is not a shame to wear such little things,” she says. “Maybe it will be saved by someone.

Goal number one | "Zarqawi had many unique talents" Late last week, the US military managed to kill Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the head of al-Qaeda in Iraq, with an air strike. It was he who started capturing and beheading hostages two years ago, posting videos of executions on the Internet. Washington offered $25 million for his capture, the same amount as for Osama bin Laden. But it took several months and unsuccessful attempts before the efforts were crowned with success.

Orange everything The last two years were a time of color revolutions. Newsweek correspondents from the places of events monitored how the orange wave rose in Kyiv, with which bizarre circles it parted in all directions of the world - from Moldova and Kyrgyzstan to Livan, like dried up in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Belarus. And there was a bloody riot in Uzbekistan, where the correspondent of Newsweek was one of the few witnesses of events. Let's go!

At the end of May, the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (JIND) in Dubna presented the future of Russian science. This is a super-efficient photocell with almost 50 percent efficiency, which can produce electricity even in the dark. And on a sunny day, even in our latitudes, the roof, covered with new material, will provide electricity with an entire cottage. Scientists called their invention "Star Battery." They admit that they did it for the sake of PR - to attract attention.

Beslan A year after the Beslan tragedy, we investigated all the circumstances of the case and proved that the version of the Prosecutor General's Office was at least inaccurate. We were the first to receive documents compiled from the words of Colonel Bakhtiyar Nabiev, a sapper of the 58th Army, according to which the explosion in the gym, which claimed the lives of more than 300 children, parents and teachers, was most likely caused by “the death, injury or negligence of militant operator No.

The CEO of the headhunting company WardHowell, Sergey Vorobyov, is in favor of the death penalty. But it is very selective - he proposes to apply it specifically to the former Minister of Labor Alexander Pochinok. At least four years ago, when Pochinok declared February 23 a non-working day, Vorobyov angrily suggested "hang it on the gates of the White House." “This is stupidity: a country with an economy like ours should work, work and work again!

In the evening, a student of the Humanitarian University Armen Gyuloyan puts on old sneakers and hurries to Chertanovo, where “subordinates” are waiting for him. For several hours, future lawyers, managers and economists turn into a herd of Tarzanov. All of them are the heler of Friran (free running)-by the hard and aggressive variety of the Parkuru already popular here. Freeraners say that their passion is not sport, and art, philosophy, and in some ways religion.

There are a lot of good films. Very good - rare. Especially amazes when a very good film falls out of nowhere. So “Hell” (L'Enfer) is falling on us - the film of the Oscar Laureate of 2002 for the best non -ang -speaking film (“Dear Earth”), who lives and works in Paris of the Bosnian Danis Tanovich, shot according to the idea of ​​Kshishtof Keslevsky and the script of his permanent co -author of Krzishtof Pesturevich. You will not talk to anyone from the rare “hell” - everyone is shocked.

Ramzan Kadyrov spent 100 days as prime minister of Chechnya. The republic is confident that he will not stay in this post for a long time: he is predicted to be president. The Ministry of Press of the republic is launching a sociological survey in which the population will be asked to evaluate the vigorous activity of Kadyrov Jr. The results are ambiguous: he was retrained from a commander to a business executive, Grozny is now being built around the clock.

At the landfill near the town of Old Crimea, there is an anti -Nazi Cossack post - no tents, a warehouse of domestic pickles donated by the inhabitants of the surrounding villages, and the Soviet field kitchen attached to the American jeep of Willis. These jeeps during the Great Patriotic War Lend-Lease were supplied from the United States, but this does not bother Cossacks.

Well, that's 100! In this 100th issue of Russian Newsweek, we recall the most important topics of the previous 99 issues. We wrote about many of them for the first time, and all sections of the magazine present their anniversary spreads. For the anniversary, gifts are laid - not to us, of course, - but to you, dear readers. Now you can read each number on a handheld mobile phone - those who use the Internet from their phone can go to mobile.ru *newsweek. *en .