From the editorial office. On November 4, the country once again celebrates the Day of National Unity. As sociological surveys show, most Russians still do not understand what such is celebrated on this day. Many are still confused in his name. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the holiday, which was supposed to translate the values ​​of patriotism in Russian society, was expropriate for domestic nationalists.

From the editorial office. On November 4, the country once again celebrates the Day of National Unity. As sociological surveys show, most Russians still do not understand what such is celebrated on this day. Many are still confused in his name. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the holiday, which was supposed to translate the values ​​of patriotism in Russian society, was expropriate for domestic nationalists.

Following the deaths of Yeltsin and Gaidar, the death of Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin is that it finally converts to us the political era of the 1990s into a historical one. Now this era has finally gone the past - not only “physically”, but also psychologically.

From the editorial office. On November 4, the country once again celebrates the Day of National Unity. As sociological surveys show, most Russians still do not understand what such is celebrated on this day. Many are still confused in his name. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the holiday, which was supposed to translate the values ​​of patriotism in Russian society, was expropriate for domestic nationalists.

Of all the dramatic heroes, only the jester has the opportunity to become a joker, that is, to turn from a character into a narrator. And who cares that the drama turns into a buffoonery, and all the other authors, screenwriters, songwriters and storytellers are in jesters. These are already details that can be neglected for their smallness. Viktor Stepanovich Chernomyrdin became such a storyteller. I chose it to talk to us an era. You can argue for a long time that we got a non -praise.

From the editorial office. On November 4, the country once again celebrates the Day of National Unity. As sociological surveys show, most Russians still do not understand what such is celebrated on this day. Many are still confused in his name. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the holiday, which was supposed to translate the values ​​of patriotism in Russian society, was expropriate for domestic nationalists.

Autumn 2010 will be remembered by the future reader of textbooks of Russian history by two events: the dismissal of Luzhkov from the post of Moscow mayor and the death of Chernomyrdin. A year earlier, Gaidar died - the predecessor of Chernomyrdin as chairman of the Russian government. Unconditional heavyweights go - not of their own free will - from the site. But do they thereby free a place for a new Russian politics?

From the editorial office. On November 4, the country once again celebrates the Day of National Unity. As sociological surveys show, most Russians still do not understand what such is celebrated on this day. Many are still confused in his name. Perhaps this is due to the fact that the holiday, which was supposed to translate the values ​​of patriotism in Russian society, was expropriate for domestic nationalists.