On September twenty -sixth, a ship arrived in Kronstadt from Denmark with the remains of Maria Fedorovna, a nee Danish princess Dagmar, the mother of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II. The solemn reburial of the remains of the Empress again raised the question of what relation we, the Russians at the beginning of the 21st century, have to do with the Romanov dynasty. To what limits does our newfangled loyalty of the royal family spread?

The country's political elite lives in thoughts about the upcoming constitutional rotation of the head of state in 2008. In fact, in this topic, the main interest is not so much palace intrigues as the course that Russia has to follow in the coming years, because the changes have long been related. Moreover, the changes are not administrative, but focused on popularly tangible progress and development, on the interests of society, and especially on its socially unprotected majority.