"Medusa" blocked in Kazakhstan

On the second day of work, the site of the Medusa publication was blocked in Kazakhstan. This was reported on the Twitter of the portal. The editors proposes to use mobile applications, as well as apply standard locking methods.

According to the correspondent of Medusa, Ilya Azar, the cause of blocking was the on the eve of his material “Ust-Kamenogorsk People’s Republic. Whether the Russians in Kazakhstan are waiting for“ polite people ”. In the material, the journalist described the situation in this city of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. He did not rule out that Ust-Kamenogorsk could turn into an independent republic into an independent republic For Lugansk and Donetsk.

On Monday, former editor -in -chief Lenta.ru Galina Timchenko opened the Russian -speaking news site "Medusa". In her new project, former employees of Lenta.ru work, in particular, Azar, Ivan Kolpakov, Dmitry Tomilov, Andrey Kozenko, Daniil Turovsky. The editors of the publication are in Riga.

“We choose the most important news for you and prepare the best texts about what is happening in Russia and the world. We advocate for the freedom of information. We squeamishly treat the interests of officials and large businesses, despise propaganda and jeans, and we prefer journalism of the fact,” the publication said.

On August 31, the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stated that the country could leave the EU EXECES . Such a decision will be made if the rules established in the contract are not executed. “I already said this before, and I say this again,” he added.

Nazarbayev emphasized that Kazakhstan will not be part of organizations that pose a threat to its independence. "Our independence is our most expensive treasure that our grandfathers fought for. Firstly, we will never pass our independence and, secondly, we will do our best to protect it," the president said.

Nazarbayev’s statement was heard the day after the speech of Vladimir Putin at the Seliger youth forum. There, the Russian President said that Kazakhstan was created in the territory in which there was never a state. Earlier, in an interview with Radio "Echo of Moscow", the leader of the LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky suggested "dealing with Kazakhstan" after Ukraine, since there are also Russian moods. "