After the “successful” march of disagreements in Moscow and St. Petersburg, even more “successful” march was also held in Nizhny Novgorod. We must pay tribute to the inventive political technologists of the opposition: they mobilized all the available mass movements of disagreed and offended by something to these marches. Only national and sexual minorities remained unnecessary. But still ahead.

Over the past decades, the Chinese military doctrine has fundamentally changed: instead of defensive tactics, focused on the exhaustion of potential aggressors, it has become offensive, with more mobile army formations, oriented to small, local wars. The largest army in the world - the LLC (the People's Liberation Army of China) was reduced from 5 to 2.5 million people. The re -equipment of the Chinese army, which today is 80% armed with Russian weapons, is in full swing.

Ashkerov Andrey is one of the youngest doctors of philosophical sciences, a specialist in political and social philosophy "Russian Journal": Andrey Yuryevich, let's start our interview with your attitude to modern French philosophy. More recently, you wrote an obituary to the death of Jean Bodriyar ... Andrey Ashkurov: How can you relate to noble dead? I keep the memory of them, and the memory full of respect.

Reading old books leads to curious comparisons with modernity. Not so long ago, the "Beijing Events" of V.V. Korsakov - the story of a Russian doctor, an eyewitness of the siege of foreign embassies in Beijing in 1900, during the uprising of "boxers" fell into their hands.

The clear implementation of tasks with anti -terrorist commissions in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation will help to reduce the number of terrorist attacks, said Nikolai Patrushev, chairman of the National Anti -Terrorism Committee (NAC). “We are talking about the fact that both federal departments and regional structures should engage in the prevention of terrorist attacks. And we said what tasks are facing the anti-terrorist commissions.

The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Fradkov said that the signing of the contract on the state border of Latvia excludes the possibility of nomination of territorial claims to Russia. “I think that the signing of today's contract for the prospect will exclude some hypothetical claims.

The Free Russia party officially changed its name, and now it is called "civilian power". This decision was made by delegates of the 7th extraordinary congress of the party, which took place on Tuesday in Moscow. According to the chairman of the Federal Political Council of the party, Alexander Ryavkin, the change of name is a way to avoid confusion, as well as "response to objective requests of society." The congress also approved the new party symbols.

Georgia through the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) intends to recover from Moscow moral and material compensation for the damage caused by the Georgians deported from the Russian Federation. The lawsuit of Georgia against the Russian Federation came to the European Court the day before.

The Parisian salon of the book, although the largest in the entire Francophone world, is small in size. It fits in just one hall, but the largest - the exhibition park - and is not one of the most intellectual events in the world. There are not many discussions here, professional contacts are usually reduced to trading ones, but expanse for commercial directors and all dreaming of getting an autograph from their favorite author.

Vladimir Churov elected the chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation Alexander Leonidov The State Duma deputy from the LDPR Vladimir Churov was elected chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation on Tuesday. 13 out of 15 members of the commission voted for Churov, two against. He was the only candidate for the post of head of the CEC.

Once I received a letter from America. “Dear Victor,” the former fellow countryman wrote to me, “we have alarming rumors that you are completely crazy. But if this is still not so, please look, please, my article about Gumilyov’s poem“ Enchanted Tram ”in the fresh issue of“ questions of literature. ”Your Zhenya Kokvkin.” This letter is a test, I understood. If I’ll climb into a fresh one, at least in the stale number of the "cries", then it really crazy.

Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of the Russian Federation Vladislav Surkov, present at a meeting of the Central Election Commission, at which the election of the new head of the CEC was held, noted the merit of the former head of the commission Alexander Veshnyakov that over the years of his leadership, the department had never succumbed to the pressure of any of the parties.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expresses the hope that the National Exhibition of China in Moscow in Russia will serve as a change in the quality of Russian-Chinese economic relations. "I am sure that the exhibition starting today will serve not only the expansion of the turnover, but also the improvement of the quality of our trade," Putin said at the opening ceremony of the National Exhibition of the PRC.

Scientific meetings dedicated to Yu.M. Lotman and dedicated to his birthday have been held in Tartu at the Department of Russian Literature since 1995. The first seminars consisted of almost only Tartu reports, were an event for the department. In recent years, there are more guests, the event has acquired international status. The current seminar that marked the triple anniversary (85th anniversary of Yu.M. Lotman, the 80th anniversary of his wife, Prof. Z.G.

The House of Representatives of the US Congress at a meeting on Monday evening finally approved the bill on the support of Georgia and Ukraine to the NATO, as well as on the allocation of financial resources from the American budget of these countries as part of the Security Assistance program for preparation for entering the Alliance.