Specialists of Avialesokhrana began to artificially rain in the Krasnoyarsk Territory and the Irkutsk Region to combat forest fires. This was reported on the website of the institution.

The last day of July in Moscow became the coldest in at least 70 years, an employee of the Phobos weather center Mikhail Leus told the media.

The development of a robot to help astronauts in outer space under the Cosmorobot project has been suspended due to the sequestration of the Roskosmos budget, and work will not resume in the near future.