How quietly she did it! Not a word to the citizens, not to the press. The whole country recognized the two districts: “Petrovskoye” and “Krasnenkaya Rechka”. There Matvienko was nominated to the Federation Council. She will be carried into office by the Neva wind, And it seems they have no choice - Because she has no one to compete with. The entire St. Petersburg right environment, In a menacing and serious mood, I only found out about the elections then When it was too late to exhibit.

US President Barack Obama issued a statement last night in which he announced that members of Congress had reached a compromise on the parameters of the law to raise the debt ceiling. Obama emphasized that the agreement will avoid a default, which the American government could declare on August 2 due to its inability to pay off its financial obligations. Now the law must be approved in both houses of the US legislature, which, however, is a rather labor-intensive process.

Who will be responsible for the fact that in Russia overloaded ships are sailing along the rivers, breathing their last? No sooner had the disaster of the “Bulgaria” been forgotten than another wreck on the waters arrived. The Lastochka pleasure boat collided with the Oka-5 barge at about one in the morning on July 31. The tragedy occurred on the Moscow River opposite the Sparrow Hills. The 80-meter barge almost completely crushed the small boat, and it sank. Nine people died.

The terrorist Anders Breivik, who shot and blew up dozens of people in his native country, had not only opponents in Russia, but also supporters. Who are these people? In 2002, the “European Military Order and Tribunal” appeared in London. During interrogation, Breivik admitted that, besides him, several politicians and businessmen from different countries were at the origins of the order. Including from Russia. He declined to name names. – I was not in London in 2002.

An orchestra with violins (the Concertino ensemble), a drum music ensemble (Drum Attic), the enchanting voice of the opera diva Vera Kononova - all this, mixed in one performance, could lead to some confusion. But the location of the event gave unity and meaning to what was happening - the first theatrical show (as its organizers called it) Muzic Loft took place within the brick walls of the restored Danilovskaya manufactory on Varshavskoye Shosse in Moscow.

One of the most titled Russian hockey players, Olympic champion and Stanley Cup winner Alexei Kovalev returns to his homeland. Recently, the 38-year-old forward, who spent eighteen seasons in the National Hockey League, signed a contract with Atlant near Moscow. Of course, money played a significant role in his move to Russia.

Elections to the municipal council of St. Petersburg in the districts of Petrovsky and Krasnenkaya Rechka, where the head of the city Valentina Matvienko is going to be elected on August 21, were not made public. At the same time, earlier the chairman of the city election commission, Alexander Gnetov, stated that on this day elections were held only in the Aleksandrovskaya and Lomonosov districts.

Honored Meteorologist of Russia Roza Shafikova: The probability of thunderstorms during August 2 is about 90 percent. Honored Meteorologist of Russia Roza Shafikova talks about what weather we can expect on Ilyin’s Day - August 2: – Since pagan times, many signs have come down to us. And despite the fact that it is the 21st century, we continue to believe in them. Take, for example, Elijah's Day, an ancient Slavic holiday dedicated to the memory of St. Elijah. It is celebrated on August 2.

An advertisement for L'Oreal cosmetics featuring famous actress Julia Roberts was banned due to excessive use of Photoshop. Roberts' skin is so flawless in the photos that the Advertising Standards Authority banned the campaign for being "misleading." Jo Swinson, a representative of the liberal democratic party Lib-Dem MP, claims that “Photoshopped” images have a negative impact on ordinary women and girls, as they compare their appearance with Roberts’ ideal skin.

A propaganda video featuring the Prime Minister appeared on the party’s official channel A propaganda video featuring Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appeared on the official United Russia channel on YouTube. The voice-over text in the video is quotes from Putin's speeches.

Anders Breivik, suspected of committing a series of terrorist attacks in the Norwegian capital on July 23, said during another interrogation that there is an extensive terrorist network in Europe, the members of which can carry out new acts of intimidation at any time. The terrorist added that he was ready to tell everything he knew about the terrorist underground, but at the same time put forward a number of conditions.

The Ranetki group took first place in the ranking of the most underrated Russian celebrities according to Forbes magazine. The Ranetki group took first place in the ranking of the most underrated Russian celebrities according to Forbes magazine. For the first time, the publication decided to deviate from the traditional list of the most successful Russian celebrities, compiling a rating of “losers” whose income lags behind their popularity more than others.

Show business has been buzzing like a hive lately. Everyone is discussing the news about Kristina Orbakaite’s pregnancy. They say the singer is preparing to become a mother this winter. The heroine of the rumors herself neither denies nor confirms them, but they become more and more persistent.

The terrorist Anders Breivik in Russia had not only opponents, but also supporters. Who are these people? The terrorist Anders Breivik, who shot and blew up dozens of people in his native country, had not only opponents in Russia, but also supporters. Who are these people? In 2002, the “European Military Order and Tribunal” appeared in London. During interrogation, Breivik admitted that, besides him, several politicians and businessmen from different countries were at the origins of the order.

No sooner had the disaster of the “Bulgaria” been forgotten than another wreck on the waters arrived. The Lastochka pleasure boat collided with the Oka-5 barge at about one in the morning on July 31. The tragedy occurred on the Moscow River opposite the Sparrow Hills. The 80-meter barge almost completely crushed the small boat, and it sank. Nine people died. According to the preliminary version, the disaster occurred due to a violation of navigation rules.