The Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Council of Europe released a report on the situation of human rights in the armed forces, where the situation of military personnel in Russia and some former Soviet republics was particularly criticized. According to Kommersant, the document was based mainly on data provided by two non-governmental organizations - the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of Russia and Human Rights Watch.

The Russian Foreign Ministry demanded that Sweden immediately release a Russian citizen detained on suspicion of espionage. Andrey Zamyatnin worked at the Institute of Agriculture at Uppsala University. On February 15, he was arrested on suspicion of espionage. The police refuse to make any comments. Meanwhile, the Swedish authorities are not unanimous in the charges brought against Zamyatnin.

The Cheryomushkinsky Court of Moscow partially satisfied the claim of a Georgian citizen who was injured during the collapse of the Transvaal Park dome. The court ruled to compensate Tamara Papitashvili for damages in the amount of almost 2 million rubles. In addition, Papitashvili will receive monthly compensation in the amount of 9 thousand 228 rubles.

The Criminal Division of the Sverdlovsk Regional Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the court of first instance. It was decided to leave former FSB officer Mikhail Trepashkin in prison. Lawyer Lyubov Kosik intends to appeal this decision to the supervisory authority. Let us recall that Trepashkin was convicted of illegally storing at home copies of official documents that he made while serving in the KGB of the USSR and the FSB of Russia from 1984 to 1997.

Ramzan Kadyrov may find himself at the center of a scandal similar to the one that happened in 1999 with the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Yuri Skuratov. Chechen separatists posted a video on their website DAYMOHK, where a man similar to the prime minister of Chechnya is having fun in a sauna with girls.

The Russian State Duma declared that further work of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague is inappropriate. The speaker of the Russian parliament, Boris Gryzlov, announced the preparation of such a statement on Tuesday, March 14. Today the deputies supported him. As stated in the State Duma statement, the ICTY was never able to prove the need for its creation.

Upon learning that I am going to the conference “Development of biotechnologies: challenge of Christian ethics”, one colleague sent me an official press release from another event, which also held under the auspices of the Moscow Patriarchate and dedicated to the issues of demography.

Specialists from the Serbsky Institute of Forensic Psychiatry, who examined Alexander Koptsev, found that the young man, even as a child, “began to consider himself chosen and decided that he could become a hero or even a god.” They stated this during a court hearing that took place the day before in the case of an attack on parishioners of a synagogue on Bolshaya Bronnaya Street in Moscow. Arriving at the temple, Koptsev, according to doctors, hoped to find a heroic death there.

In society People who are not March 15, 2006 Alexander Cherkasov There is an opinion that any glory is better than at all. Especially if she is facilitated by such a brilliant publicist as Julia Latynina, who said on the Sunday broadcast of Echo of Moskva on the program “Access Code” the following words: “I feel bad about human rights activists.

This is the answer to the last “WHAT?” Leonid Radzikhovsky, an article entitled with another question, “So what to expect here?” It is clear that the questions are rhetorical and the author did not at all expect to receive answers to them. Perhaps from Alexander Ryklin, who, as we all know, is extremely fond of polemicizing with Leonid Radzikhovsky (and vice versa). But to the point.

Demidov allegedly decided to focus his efforts on leading the Young Guard social movement. And Alexander Dugin, the leader of the international “Eurasian Movement” and the initiator of the creation of the “Eurasian Youth Union”, whose youths are going to build a “hedgehog type” empire and restore the “sacredness of power”, will be appointed to the vacated position.

Around Russia Passion for Milosevich March 15, 2006 Alexander Golts Well, where, where will the former Yugoslav leader be buried? In Yugoslavia, whose authorities were annulled by the arrest of the wife of Milosevich , but did not exclude the possibility that if she arrives at the funeral, she would take a foreign passport from her? Or in Russia, what did the Moscow authorities seem to have already asked the son of Milosevich Marco, who went beyond his father’s body to Holland?