meduza.io Meduza no longer writes about IS “a terrorist organization banned in Russia.” How so? — Meduza The editors of Meduza have decided to no longer accompany references to the Islamic State group with the obligatory note that this organization is recognized as terrorist and is banned in Russia.

Bulgarian resident Dinko Valev’s favorite hobby is catching migrants who have illegally crossed the country’s border. Because of this, in mid-July, the terrorist organization ISIS, banned in Russia, placed a reward of 50 thousand dollars on his head. drew attention to his story The Daily Mail . Dinko Valev. Photo from his personal Facebook page Dinko Valev gained worldwide fame back in the spring of 2016.

govoritmoskva.ru A driver in Moscow was fined for violating traffic rules by a car in front. The car that made a turn from the wrong lane had foreign license plates. The driver of a Nissan Teana told the radio station “Moscow Speaks” that he received a fine for a traffic violation committed by a car driving in front of him. The incident itself occurred on August 20.

Yandex analysts checked folk signs with data from the Yandex.Weather archive and found that most of the signs did not work. Representatives of the company informed TJ about this. To compile statistics, analysts checked 12 signs in 16 different cities. They were convinced that relatively accurate predictions that came true in a certain city in at least 70% of cases turned out to be only 6 out of 188 (in four more cases there was insufficient data).

President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, whose death has not yet been officially announced, will be buried on September 3 in Samarkand in the cemetery where the president’s mother and two of his brothers are buried. Preparations are already underway there. news agency reported this Fergana . Cemetery of Samarkand.

www.telegraph.co.uk Eton pupils enjoy private audience with Vladimir Putin at Kremlin - beating Theresa May to it Eleven Eton schoolboys enjoyed a private audience with Vladimir Putin, beating Theresa May to it. The British newspapers Daily Telegraph and Sun published materials about an unexpected meeting in the Kremlin between Vladimir Putin and a group of Eton College students.

On the evening of August 31, a 69-year-old resident of St. Petersburg received a call from a young man who said that on September 1, at about 4 p.m., a nuclear explosion would occur at the Leninrad Nuclear Power Plant in Sosnovy Bor. The police quickly identified and detained the caller; he turned out to be a 14-year-old resident of the Moskovsky district, who called from his father’s cell phone. According to the teenager, he just intended to joke.

Several dozen Americans became infected with hepatitis A through Egyptian strawberries, the court rejected an appeal against Russia’s exclusion from the Paralympics in Rio - and other topics discussed during these hours. The football teams of Russia and Turkey played a draw. Photo TASS We are the Paralympics The Swiss Federal Court rejected the appeal of the Russian Paralympic Committee against admission to the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

On September 1, Russia and some other countries celebrate Knowledge Day, and the new academic year officially starts in educational institutions. In the 2016-2017 academic year, 1.6 million Russian first-graders will go to school for the first time. One of the festive lines in the Moscow region was visited by the Minister of Education and Science Olga Vasilyeva - she congratulated first-graders and teachers, and reminded high school students that a very important period had come for them.

The traffic police in St. Petersburg fined a 36-year-old local resident 500 rubles for putting her Jaguar car in a collision to teach the minibus driver a lesson. The incident occurred back on August 24: the minibus went ahead, but after the sound of a horn was heard behind it, it returned to its lane. After this, the minibus was cut off by a Jaguar car, which braked sharply, causing a collision.

YouTube channel Burger Fiction has collected in one video all the kicks that actor Jason Statham has ever done on the big screen. As it turned out, the actor has as many as seven films in which he doesn’t kick anyone or anything - “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels”, “Turn It Up”, “Robbery on -Italian" (The Italian Job), "Cellular", "The Pink Panther", "Thirteen" (13) and "Furious 6".

Washington imposed sanctions against the companies Mostrotrest and SGM-Most, involved in the construction of the Kerch Bridge, as well as the customer for the construction of FKU Uprdor Taman of the Federal Road Agency. This was reported on the official website of the US Treasury. A separate document emphasizes that sanctions against Mostotrest will come into force on October 1. Until this date, American companies are allowed to do business with Mostotrest.

In the small town of Bezhetsk, Tver Region, there is a section of the highway that has remained almost in its original form for more than 10 years. Despite the fact that the road is quite busy and even timber trucks travel along it, the condition of the nine kilometers of the highway, which local residents nicknamed the “eternal road,” rather resembles a piece of the German autobahn, which is unclear how it ended up in a provincial Russian area.

According to Life, investigators from the Russian Investigative Committee began checking publications on social networks related to the scandal surrounding school No. 57 in Moscow. Previously, several former students said that for many years a teacher worked at the school who seduced students under the age of sexual consent. The scandal began on August 29 with a post by Meduza editor Ekaterina Krongauz, a graduate of School No. 57.

At the end of June, while working at Houston's Flying Saucer Draft Emporium, Houston resident Joshua Justice spilled half a can of cleaning product on himself. The stain looked like the man had wet himself, so he went outside to dry off. However, his day wasn't going to get any better. As I walked outside to stand in the sun, a Google Maps car drove by. Look for me on Street View very soon. I'll be the guy who looks like he wet his pants.