On December 14, 2011, Academician Boris Evseevich Chertok passed away. The outstanding designer of rocket and space technology did not live several months before his centenary... Our first conversation (by telephone) with the oldest academician Boris Evseevich Chertok, one of the closest associates of the Chief Designer S.P. Korolev, was largely caused by the appearance of the first book of his memoirs.

Zhukovsky athlete held his first race in 2012 Yuri Borzakovsky took part in the traditional international tournament “Christmas Starts” in Yekaterinburg. Our athlete competed at an unusual distance of five hundred meters, where he had to compete with specialists in the 400 m race. This can be regarded as nothing more than one of the stages of systematic preparation for the main competitions of the year.

A woman was robbed of her money in the forest “triangle” On January 7, at about 6 p.m., an unknown man attacked a 48-year-old woman who was walking through the forest “triangle” along the pedestrian path from Detsky Mir. He came up from behind and, threatening with a knife, demanded not to turn around and give up the wallet with the money. Having obeyed, the woman opened the bag, and the robber took the wallet, took the 5,700 rubles in it and, turning around, ran away.

A visiting family ran out of money during the holidays According to the police, on January 8, residents of house No. 13 on the street called the duty station (tel. 556-9937). Gagarin and reported that a young woman was walking along the entrance and offering those who wanted... to take her small child, about a year old. She asked for him - “who will give how much.” The police arrived urgently and detained the mother, who had not yet managed to free herself from the child.

Prominent media figures will not celebrate Press Day with the Prime Minister TV presenter Vladimir Pozner, editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Dmitry Muratov, publicist and writer Dmitry Bykov, journalist and public figure Sergei Parkhomenko, and writer Boris Akunin refused to attend the Vladimir Putin Journalism Prize ceremony, which is scheduled to take place today.