The editor -in -chief of Echo of Moscow Alexei Venediktov left the board of directors of the radio station. Venediktov himself wrote about this in his Telegram channel. “I left the Board of Directors of the Echo of Moscow. Minoritaria will now represent my deputy Ekaterina Godlin, ”Venediktov wrote. The reasons for such a decision have not yet been reported. Aleksey Venediktov has been working at the Echo Moskvy radio station since August 1990.

At the end of May, the police opened a criminal case of fraud at the State Unitary Enterprise “Cinema Studio“ Chechenfilm ”after a complaint of the Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky. This was written by RBC with reference to sources in the movie industry in the central apparatus of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The case was opened under the article for fraud against unidentified persons.

The chairman of the "Party of Changes" Dmitry Gudkov accused Alexei Navalny of preventing the creation of a general democratic coalition. Gudkov published an open letter to politics on his Facebook page. “In recent years, in all cases when you had the opportunity to support me - even before the batch of changes - you were either silent or simply interfered.

The State Duma adopted a bill on the procedure of festival screening of films, introducing additional restrictions and tightening the regulations for showing films without rolling certificates, which used to be not mandatory at festivals. All this threatens many independent closing film festivals.

On July 29, RIA Novosti reported that the Deputy Chairman of the Left Party Hike Hanzel announced Junge Welt about the absence of Moscow and German special services for Moscow’s involvement in the poisoning of the Skripals.

The Ministry of Economic Development proposed to extend the federal target program for the development of Crimea and Sevastopol until 2022 and increase its financing. According to TASS, this was stated by the head of the department Maxim Oreshkin. According to Oreshkin, despite the fact that the program was planned to be carried out until 2020, a lot of work has accumulated on new facilities. The minimum amount necessary for them is 37 billion rubles.

Pyotr Verzilov, Olga Kuracheva, Olga Pakhtusova and Nikulkhina were detained by the police immediately after they left for the punishment for the action in the final of the World Cup. Hi all! Just when leaving the special -reception, number 2 was detained by the OMON outfit. The outfit says that the Luzhniki is delivered again to the police department. - Peter Verzilov (@gruppa_voina) July 30, 2018 According to Verzilov, they are left for the night in the ATS "Luzhniki".

Germany gave Russia a suspect organizer of cocaine supplies from Argentina Andrei Kovalchuk. He was already delivered to the Moscow SIZO Sailor Silence. This was announced by his lawyer. According to him, Kovalchuk was charged. “From Germany, Kovalchuk is extradited to Russia.

Alexei Venediktov left the board of directors of Echo of Moscow due to the fact that the general director of the radio station approved the receipt of the loan contrary to the decision of the minority shareholders. Venediktov reported this in a conversation with The Insider. “The general director proposed the budget that I objected to, but the majority approved this budget. I voted against.

The defendant of the case of the “network” Julia Boyarshinov before escorting to Yaroslavl seized the book of the scientific journalist Asi Kazantseva “Someone is wrong on the Internet”. FSIN employees explained this by the fact that the book "can be used for recruitment and propaganda on the Internet." Asya Kazantseva told The Insider why her book attracted the attention of the FSIN employees and how this could be related to politician Alexei Navalny.

The Military Court of the Volga District sentenced 21 residents of Bashkiria for participating in the activities of the Ufa cell "Hizb Ut-Tahrir", which is considered in Russia a terrorist organization. It is reported by Interfax. All defendants were found guilty of violent seizure of power, as well as in organizing the activities of a terrorist organization. 20 accused were sentenced to 24 years in a maximum security colony and fines from 400 to 700 thousand rubles.

The companies of Gennady Timchenko (stadiums in Volgograd and Nizhny Novgorod), Viktor Vekselberg (Platov Airport in Rostov-on-Don), Oleg Deripaska (St. Petersburg Airport and the Third Poskoyan Street Strip Sheremetyevo Airport) received most of all contracts in Russia. It is reported by Lenta.ru with reference to the data of the analytical agency WMT Conuslt.

The presidential and parliamentary elections in Zimbabwe were first held without the participation of Robert Mugaba, who was in power for almost 40 years. Polling stations have already opened. 23 candidates will be thrown to the post of head of Zimbabwe, but the main applicants for this position are the main ones. The first is 75 -year -old Emmerson Mnngagva. He is a member of the Zimbabvian African National Union - the Patriotic Front.

The Moscow region managed to achieve one of the best indicators in the world for one -year mortality from oncological diseases, said the Minister of Health Veronika Skvortsova after visiting the cancer center of the Moscow Regional Oncological Dispensary in Balashikha. “In regions that have managed to include the main coordinating mechanisms, the indicators are already consistent with European, and even below European ones. We are located in the Moscow region.

As a result of shooting in the French city of Bon, seven people received firearms of varying severity. This was reported by the newspaper Le Parisien with reference to the police. According to the publication, the incident occurred at 4:20 local time in the Saint-Jacques. Unidentified faces left the car and opened fire on a group of people. All seven victims were hospitalized. One of them is currently "between life and death." The investigation of the incident is engaged in the local police.