People's Artist of the USSR will be buried at Novodevichy Cemetery in Moscow Farewell to the People's Artist of the USSR, theater and film actress Iya Savvina will take place on September 1 at the Moscow Chekhov Art Theater. The civil funeral service is scheduled for 11:30 Moscow time, the theater press service told RBC. At 13:00 in the Church of the Resurrection of the Word on Uspensky Vrazhek at the address: Bryusov Lane, 15/2, the funeral service of the outstanding artist will be held. I.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky has become a new columnist for The New Times magazine. The first column, written for The New Times by the former head of the Yukos Oil Company, was published on the magazine’s website on the night of August 29, and will appear in the latest issue, which will be published on Monday. The material is dedicated to prison life and contains a story about the fate of several prisoners with whom Khodorkovsky had a chance to communicate behind bars.

Recently, a rumor spread through the capital’s social scene that the avid bachelor parodist Sergei Drobotenko had finally decided to get married. Nothing is known about the artist’s bride, except that she is, of course, a real beauty. “Only the Stars” called Drobotenko’s mother in Omsk to find out the details of the upcoming event. But instead she talked about the strange relationship between a parodist and... a priest!

In Moscow they tried to blow up the Investigation Department at the Internal Affairs Directorate for the North-Western Administrative District. On the night of August 26, a homemade explosive device with a capacity of 150 grams of TNT was thrown through the window of the Investigative Department at the Northwestern District Internal Affairs Directorate. No one was hurt, but the explosion was heard throughout the area. This is the second “homemade” explosion in the same building.

“Boulevard of Arts” is an open art festival in which everyone can take part with their creative projects and teams, if they are active and talented. This project was created specifically to promote aspiring artists, painters, photographers, poets, dancers and musicians. The festival gives them a real opportunity to express themselves and show themselves. Every year it is visited by thousands of people, and it is included in the program of central events of the city day.

The meeting of Ivan Agafonov and Rasul Mirzaev near the Garage club led to the death of one and the arrest of the other. We decided to talk in more detail about the two heroes, or rather victims, of this tragedy. The meeting of 19-year-old Ivan Agafonov and 25-year-old Rasul Mirzaev near the Garage nightclub led to the death of one and the arrest of the other. We decided to talk in more detail about the two heroes, or rather victims, of this tragedy.

Thirteen people were injured on Monday during a hard landing of a helicopter near the village of Arkhyz in Karachay-Cherkessia, a representative of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told RIA Novosti. According to him, two wounded are in intensive care. The incident occurred at 16.50 Moscow time, doctors and rescuers were sent to the scene.

The capital's Department of Health denied the report that emergency doctors allegedly did not provide assistance to actress Iya Savvina, who died last weekend. Interfax reports this. The department emphasized that Savvina had been seriously ill for a long time. Last Friday, the actress's husband called an ambulance, which arrived within 13 minutes. “The doctors found that Savvina was in a fourth-stage coma, so she was declared untransportable,” the department emphasized.

In the Krasnodar Territory, a criminal case has been initiated against members of the second gang operating in the village of Kushchevskaya. This was reported on the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. The defendants in the case, initiated under Article 209 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“banditry”), are the son of the ex-head of the Kushchevsky district, Vadim Palkin, and his friend Dmitry Devterov.

Some of the most beautiful women share their secrets of youth and attractiveness. How does Laysan Utyasheva lose weight? “I don’t limit myself in food,” the athlete admits. “But every morning I do three types of exercises for 30 minutes: abs, push-ups and running in place. This is enough not to get better. Only, of course, it is better to give up bread and fatty foods. Alina Kabaeva's slimming rules “If I need to lose a couple of kilograms, I immediately go on a buckwheat diet,” says Alina.

An explosion occurred at a police parking lot located in the capital's Eastern Degunino district. The explosive device went off on Sunday evening. No one was hurt. mu Degunino. RIA Novosti reports this. Experts are currently determining the type and power of the explosive device. The issue of initiating a criminal case under Article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“hooliganism”) is being decided.

Dick Advocaat has found a replacement for the main goalkeeper of the Russian national football team, Igor Akinfeev, who was injured on August 28 in the Russian Championship match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA. The coach called Anton Shunin to the Euro 2012 qualifying matches with Macedonia and Ireland. Lenta.ru writes about this.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has decided on the date of the parliamentary elections, RIA Novosti reports. According to the text of the decree signed by the President on August 29, voting for the election of deputies to the State Duma of the sixth convocation will take place on December 4, 2011. The decree came into force from the moment it was signed and effectively launched the election campaign. From this day forward, parties have the right to openly campaign for themselves.

The management of Channel One announced that the news release at 18:00 will change its format. This was reported on the Channel One website. The duration of the news broadcast will now be 40 minutes instead of the previous 20. In addition, the news itself will become “personalized”: “News with Yulia Pankratova” will be broadcast one week, and “News with Dmitry Borisov” the next.

The discussion of the clash between Akinfeev and Welliton was striking in its colorfulness... Discussion of the collision between CSKA goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev and Spartak striker Welliton , as a result of which the former was seriously injured, became the main event on Monday. Going far beyond the sports sphere. Thanks to the efforts of TV presenter Dmitry Guberniev, comments on the scandalous episode had already trampled the boundaries of decency by the break of the match.