Photo: Global Look Press How truthful and profitable are advertising campaigns about sales of new buildings for buyers? Sobesednik.ru asked the expert. Often, buyers looking for the most suitable offers on the market come across advertisements that talk about big discounts, but then sometimes it turns out that the information is not entirely true. How can you avoid falling for the bait of marketers and choose apartments effectively?

Photo: In the first half of 2016, the crisis intensified // Global Look Press The new version of the HSE bulletin on government and business has sparked discussions due to the conclusion that the Russian economy has hit rock bottom. Experts from the Higher School of Economics (HSE) presented their latest bulletin, “Comments on the State and Business,” in which they summed up the results of the first half of the year for the Russian economy.

A thorough study of the human genome has allowed American scientists to identify DNA sections responsible for the development of depression. Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital have identified 15 DNA regions that influence the development of depression. These are the results of a study of the genomes of 75,000 people who were officially diagnosed with depression.

On August 2, three people died as a result of a four-car collision on the Minsk Highway in the Moscow region. The fatal accident occurred at 7:50 am on the 54th kilometer of the Minsk highway in the Odintsovo district of the Moscow region, RIA Novosti reports.

The invaders liberated a hydropathic clinic in Buryatia after an explanatory conversation with the police. Let us remind you that Sobesednik.ru previously wrote that 25 armed people seized the Nilova Pustyn hydropathic clinic in Buryatia. A balneological hospital in the Tunkinsky district of Buryatia was liberated after police officers held an explanatory conversation with the invaders. This was reported by the press service of the Republic's Ministry of Internal Affairs on Tuesday, August 2.

On August 2, the Elena ferry carrying tourists caught fire in the port of Crimea in the Kerch Strait. The captain of the ship said that the lower deck caught fire the moment passengers boarded the ferry. In his opinion, the fire could have occurred due to high air temperature, Life reports. “Smoke occurred in the engine room of the ferry due to high temperatures. This is the first time we have encountered this. Of course, they immediately called the fire brigade,” the ferry crew said.

Photo: Jeremy Renner dreamed of dying in the first Hawkeye film // PLANET PHOTOS / Global Look Press Actor Jeremy Renner wanted his hero in the Avengers franchise to die a heroic death. Even in the first film in the Avengers series, a character named Hawkeye, who brilliantly shot at his enemies with a bow, had to die. At least, this desire was expressed by actor Jeremy Renner, who performed this role.

Hot weather with thunderstorms is expected in Moscow and the Moscow region on August 1. According to meteorologists, on this day the air temperature in Moscow will warm up to 31 degrees, in the region - up to 32 degrees, reports the Meteonovosti portal. At the end of the day, short-term thunderstorms will occur in some areas of Moscow, a cold atmospheric front will arrive, so the temperature will drop slightly.

The asteroid Benna is approaching Earth, a collision with which could be fraught with a man-made disaster for the planet. NASA said that Benna is moving towards Earth at a speed of 100 thousand kilometers per hour and can reach its goal in 200 years, SkyNews reports. According to scientists, the likelihood of an asteroid colliding with the Earth increases significantly in the period from 2175 to 2196.

American scientists have proven that taking aspirin increases the chances of conceiving and having a boy by about one third. An experiment involving more than 1,200 women who had problems with pregnancy showed the amazing properties of aspirin. Initially, this medicine was prescribed to the fair sex due to the fact that miscarriages are often the result of inflammatory processes in which the body tries to get rid of the fetus.

The head of the National Guard, Viktor Zolotov, received the highest award of the Chechen Republic from the hands of Ramzan Kadyrov. The Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of the Russian Federation, Viktor Zolotov, was awarded the Order of Akhmat Kadyrov in Chechnya. The award ceremony took place during the visit of Viktor Zolotov and Ramzan Kadyrov to the Combat Training Instructor Department, which is located in the city of Gudermes.

In the capital, the volume of filing declarations on apartment rentals has increased. This year the volume of payments has already amounted to 790 million rubles. More and more residents of the capital began to declare income from renting out housing, the Moscow Department of Economic Policy and Development told Interfax.

Photo: Denis Shvedov with his companion Alexandra // Instagram Actor Denis Shvedov spoke in an interview with Sobesednik.ru about how he became a father and about his work in the TV series “Betrayal.” On June 21, Denis Shvedov became a father; the 28-year-old daughter of People's Artist of Russia, author of the script for the film "D'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers" Mark Rozovsky, Alexandra, gave birth to his daughter.

The Investigative Committee did not find confirmation of information about slaves at a sawmill in the Irkutsk region. Earlier, Sobesednik.ru wrote that the RF Investigative Committee for the Irkutsk Region began an investigation after a resident of the Moscow region discovered a note asking for help in building materials. The note said that the sawmill workers were allegedly being kept without water and passports. Investigators admit that the workers could have been taken away from the sawmill.

Photo: Vladimir Zhirinovsky // Global Look Press Director Joseph Raikhelgauz spoke in an interview with Sobesednik.ru about his theater and Vladimir Zhirinovsky as an actor. – You publish books, teach students, run a theater. I also often see you on television political talk shows. Why do you go there? – Sometimes you want to shout something that you are absolutely sure and convinced of. For example, the fact that today our great, beloved country is making some kind of historical mistake.