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The Ivanovo prosecutor's office stood up for the president's honor: on Thursday, the local online newspaper Kursiv published an article by Vladimir Rakhmankov, “Putin as a phallic symbol of Russia,” and on Friday a criminal case was opened under the article “Insulting an official.” Moreover, the newspaper was sealed, the editorial office was searched, computers and documents were confiscated. The president himself has not yet expressed any indignation. I wonder, is it really possible to initiate a case of insult if the “person” does not consider himself insulted? Maybe Putin doesn’t mind...