Retired judges with less than ten years of experience were not allowed to work in their specialty At the last meeting of this season, the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation yesterday announced a resolution on the conformity of the Constitution of the Russian Federation with a number of provisions of the law “On the Status of Judges of the Russian Federation” and the Criminal Procedure Code.

82% of Russians support the nationalization of large enterprises The All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion (VTsIOM) found out how Russians feel about the recent attempts by the state to interfere in the management of private companies. The situation in Pikalevo was chosen as an example.

Oleg Mitvol's powers are divided The personnel shake-up at Rosprirodnadzor, which its head Vladimir Kirillov had been unable to carry out for a long time, has finally happened. The head of the environmental department at the beginning of the week staffed his deputies with an army general, the ex-head of the Federal Border Service, and the former permanent representative of Russia to NATO, Konstantin Totsky, and yesterday he distributed powers among them. The order to appoint Mr.

Iran is left without a nuclear energy supervisor Yesterday it became known that the head of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, had resigned. The official, who previously held many ministerial posts and was even the country's vice president for 12 years, refused to give the true reason for his departure. However, some experts attribute his decision to the fact that the ex-minister was a supporter of Mir Hossein Mousavi, who recently lost the presidential race.

At the Moscow stage of the Grand Slam, the Russians did not make it to the 1/8 finals After four days of women's duet competitions at the Moscow stage of the Grand Slam series, which takes place in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill, all Russian teams stopped fighting.

Rapprochement with the United States will help Russia strengthen its military presence in Central Asia Tomorrow in Moscow, during the races for the Russian Presidential Prize, the Karabakh problem will be discussed (see Vremya Novostey, July 13 and 16 ), for which the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan will arrive in the Russian capital. However, there is another topic that has become relevant in recent days.

Rosobrnadzor has denied reports of suspiciously high Unified State Exam results in the Caucasus Criticism of the Unified State Exam has reached a new level: if previously the quality of Unified State Examination tasks was questioned, now the school graduation results themselves are being questioned. In particular, there have been reports that in some regions, based on the results of the Unified State Examination, a clearly implausible number of excellent students was revealed.

Russia will be able to join the OECD, bypassing the WTO Major negotiations on Russia's accession to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will begin this fall. This decision was made yesterday in Moscow at consultations with the delegation of this organization. The OECD, unlike the World Trade Organization, does not set any rules and does not help its member countries in any way. Its main task is to analyze the state of the economy.

Government orders prevent Volga-Dnepr airline from falling Against the backdrop of an unprecedented decline in the global air cargo market in 2008, the Volga-Dnepr group of companies maintained profitability and dynamic growth. The group's management said yesterday that it remained profitable in the first half of this year. Volga-Dnepr does not hide the fact that its excellent financial performance is largely due to the US military campaign in Afghanistan.

They want to make the army and navy slimmer Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov set the task for his subordinates to develop a concept for elite sports by September 1 of this year. After agreement with the Ministry of Sports and Tourism, the document will be submitted to the President of the country for approval. So the military department, despite the crisis and the ongoing large-scale reform, is not going to completely abandon elite sports. However, he will reconsider his approaches to it.

Co-chairs of Right Cause entered into a public spat The split in the Right Cause party is becoming more and more obvious: yesterday at an interregional meeting, passions flared up to an open verbal sparring between the three co-chairs. The reason for this was the question of leadership. Let us recall that the Kremlin's liberal project, the Right Cause party, was created last fall on the basis of three democratic parties - the Union of Right Forces, the Democratic Party and Civil Force.

British seniors will not be kicked out of work The UK government intends to end the practice of forced dismissal of older people. The authorities asked experts to analyze in detail the possibility of lifting the upper age limit for workers. According to the current law, an employee who has reached retirement age can be sent on a well-deserved rest without his consent.

CLUBS Valery Grokhovsky (piano) and Jazz Passion. Igor Butman Club , July 17, 20.00. Peter Podgorodetsky (vocals, keyboards). "Union of Composers" , July 17, 20.30. Doctor Agranovsky (vocals, guitar) and “Black Bread” . One of the oldest Russian blues musicians performs at the Road House club, July 17, 21.00. “Jazz Transformation” with the participation of the Jazz Town Band, Evgeniy Borets (piano), Gia Dzagnidze (guitar, vocals). Jazz Town , July 17, 21.00. Konstantin Nikolsky.

Elections in Moldova will be held against the backdrop of a scandal with Romania International observers, including from the CIS and the OSCE, began monitoring preparations for early parliamentary elections scheduled for July 29, the last Wednesday of this month. Election-related scandals are already raging in Chisinau. Once again, Moldovan-Romanian relations are suffering.

There is a debate in Azerbaijan about the settlement plan Today, the presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia, Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan, are going to meet in Moscow to discuss the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Their trilateral meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is scheduled for tomorrow. In the run-up to the meeting in Baku, political passions flared up.