On the day of Russia, a prayer service for the Politzecs was held near Solovetsky Stone in St. Petersburg. About 15 people came to Troitskaya Square to pray for those suffering from political repression and about delivering the Fatherland from the "oppression of trinkets in power." “Today, on the day of the sovereignty of Russia, we decided to pray for it,” explained the organizer of the prayer meeting Georg Gabrielyan.

Tatyana Khodorovich In France, at the 94th year of her life, a participant in the human rights movement in the USSR Tatyana Khodorovich died. This was reported by the head of the human rights center "Memorial" Alexander Cherkasov. In 1969, Khodorovich became one of the founders of the initiative for the protection of human rights in the USSR. In 1973, Khodorovich signed an open letter in defense of Leonid Poyshch.

Dominic Stros Kan: The first television interview after arrest. TF1 frame The court in France lifted the charges of pimps from the former head of the International Monetary Fund Dominic Stro-Kan, BBC reports . At the trial, the prosecution failed to prove that he was engaged in organizing parties with prostitutes. During the final speech, the prosecutor Lill Frederick Favr said that the court should be guided by the criminal, not the moral code.

'' Left Front ''. Photo by the border.ru In Moscow, at 7 in the morning, the FSB operatives and the E-E-E-Sobr center came with a search of an apartment where there were activists of the Left Front Andrei Kudryashov, Roman Sidorov, Evgeny Popov and Alexander Shelkovenkov, the Department of Internal Affairs reports . Activists were presented with permission to search the district court at 5 in the morning.

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Katrin Nenashev in the OP "Yakimanka". Photo from the page Nenasheva On Bolotnaya Square in Moscow, police officers detained the former Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikov and activist Katrin Nenashev, Tolokonnikov reports on Twitter. They arranged a performance for the Day of Russia - they sewed a Russian flag in the forms of prisoners.

Vladimir Putin. Photo of the Kremlin press service Over the 25 years of the country's modern history, the Russian people retained their roots and patriotism, so no one will be able to remake Russia under their formats. This was stated by President Vladimir Putin at the ceremony of presenting state prizes, the Kremlin press service reports . Cardinal transformations in the country affected all aspects of life: political and social structure, economic and social structure, Putin noted.

Fragment of the poster of the exhibition "Be yourself" The police foiled the opening of the photo exhibition on Friday to be himself: the stories of LGBT teenage in the Red Square gallery at the electric factory. This was reported on the event page. On Wednesday and Thursday, police officers came to the mother of the curator of the exhibition Taria Polyakova. The owner of the gallery spent almost the whole day in the police department.

RC-135 aircraft. Photo from the site www.usafss.org The Russian fighter dangerously maneuvered a few meters from the American intelligence aircraft flying in the international airspace over the Black Sea. It is reported by CNN with reference to several American officials. The incident occurred on May 30. The Russian Su-27 fighter flew up to the American RC-135U, reduced speed and accompanied it for some time. At some point, the distance between the aircraft did not exceed three meters.

Digows make their way to the base in Adagi. Photo: Drugros.ru The court of the Vidzemsky suburb of Riga arrested Andrei Popko and Alexander Kurkin, who had penetrated the military base in Adja, Interfax reports with reference to the BNS agency. They are suspected of espionage and an attempt to terrorist actions as part of a preliminary conspiracy.

The election campaign of the democratic coalition meets a noticeable resistance. As usual, admin resource, crime and provocateurs are used. At a meeting with voters in Kaluga, Alexei Navalny, "grandmother-blocker", agitators in special t-shirts and "men in jackets" were waiting. Video Alexandra Ageeva: Kaluga: Navalny and provocateurs

The flag of Ukraine with the emblem of the Azov battalion. Photo: 0532.ua The House of US Representatives adopted an amendment on the ban on training by American instructors of the Azov battalion fighters. This was reported on the website of one of the authors of the amendment, the congressman from the Democratic Party of John Coachy. The horse gives the Foreign Policy magazine, which described the Azov battalion as “frankly neo -Nazi” and “fascist” organization.

The inscription on the building "Memorial". Photo: Memo.ru The Prosecutor General’s Office is ready, within the framework of its competence, to take response measures against international NGOs in Russia if the threats that are provided for by the Law on “undesirable organizations” are discovered. This is stated in the response of Deputy Prosecutor Grin, the deputy of the deputy from the LDPR Vitaly Zolochevsky, Interfax reports .