Elections to the Great Khural of the Republic of Tuva, which are taking place simultaneously with elections in eight other regions of Russia, have brought a political sensation. According to preliminary data, the Party of Life bypassed United Russia on them. The ratio is approximately 42% to 40%. Elections to the Great Khural of the Republic of Tuva, which are taking place simultaneously with elections in eight other regions of Russia, have brought a political sensation.

In the Republic of Tyva, 45% of the ballots have been counted so far. Two parties are in the lead: United Russia (40.6%) and the Russian Party of Life—40.5%.

System against loners The political relations of the federal center with the regions resemble the relationship of jailers and prisoners. The prisoner was deprived of freedom, he always thinks about the escape, his whole life depends on this and therefore, in theory, he must escape. The jailer thinks about the possible escape of his “ward” so far, because for him this is just a craft. But still, the jailers win this confrontation, because the system is on their side.

The bloody events of October 3-4, 1993 were preceded by months of confrontation between the Congress and Yeltsin. The Kremlin began to launch a powerful offensive to remove the last obstacle to its omnipotence.

Will criminal cases against heads of municipal social service centers grow like mushrooms after rain? The ARTICLE of the Criminal Code, which punishes officials for abuse of power, is becoming more and more popular in the Novosibirsk Region: such criminal cases now appear with enviable regularity.

But you don’t have to refer to the experience of the United States, where gambling, the establishments seemed to be expelled almost from everywhere and are available only in Las Vegas and Indian reservations. Firstly, it is incorrect: gambling houses quite legally exist there in Atlantic City, as well as in many other cities and towns (one condition-they should be at hippodromes) and in the water. That is, on almost any lake or river you can calmly organize a floating casino.

The "populists" themselves spoke about the collapse of the group of deputies of the regional council "People's Deputy" GROUP of deputies of the regional council "People's Deputy" seems to be on the verge of liquidation. Now some deputies of a regional council, and among them and "populists" are assured of it also.

There will be no Commissioner for Human Rights in the Novosibirsk Region yet Apparently, the draft law on the Commissioner for Human Rights, proposed by the deputies of the City Council, is not at all destined to be adopted in the Novosibirsk region. This time the law was not approved by the deputies of the regional council, who voted "against" at the last session.

According to preliminary data, Anatoly Mosievsky and Sergey Ten are leading in the elections for the head of Biysk. Third is Gennady Karpushkin. Fourth (by a wide margin) - Valery Tarada. According to preliminary data, Anatoly Mosievsky and Sergey Ten are leading in the elections for the head of Biysk. Third is Gennady Karpushkin. Fourth (by a wide margin) - Valery Tarada.

In the elections of the head of the administration, which are taking place today in Biysk, the first leaders have been determined. As it became known to a REGNUM correspondent, the counting of votes has already been completed at four polling stations. Gennady Karpushkin, pensioner, deputy of the Biysk City Duma of the 3rd convocation, deputy of the Altai Territory Council of People's Deputies (89 votes), is leading at polling station No. 294.

According to preliminary data, the current head of the autonomy, Valery Maleev, is leading in the elections to the State Duma from single-mandate constituency No. 220 (Ust-Ordynsky Buryat Autonomous Okrug (UOBAO)) . As a REGNUM correspondent was told in the UOBAO election commission, according to the results of processing 69.9% of the ballots, he is gaining 38.16% of the votes.

By-elections to the State Duma in the Ust-Orda single-mandate constituency number 220 have ended, with 48.4 percent of voters taking part in them, with a turnout threshold of 25 percent. This was reported to ITAR-TASS by the chairman of the regional election commission Vladimir Serebrennikov. By-elections in the Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug are held in connection with the death of a former State Duma deputy.

Checking the passport regime of Georgians has begun in Abakan. This radio "Abakan" was informed by a citizen of Russia, a Georgian by nationality, living in Abakan. According to her, on the morning of October 6, two employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in uniform came to her apartment and asked to show documents. They explained their actions by the fact that they were fulfilling the order of the Russian government.

In the coming week, it will rain in a significant part of Russia, and snow will fall in Yakutia and Buryatia, predicts the Antistihiia center of the Russian Emergencies Ministry. The Information Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that it would rain in the north of the Amur and Irkutsk regions, on the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin.

The deteriorating weather conditions during the mayoral elections in Biysk (night temperature, according to forecasts of weather forecasters, drops to minus levels, and during the day it snows with rain / - approx. IA REGNUM) and the use of dirty PR technologies played a role.