Ilya Milstein Word against the word. Or they took a journalist with red -handed - or he became a victim of a vile provocation. Or plant Ivan Golunov - or arrest a team of operatives who threw him drugs, and investigators who sew his job. At the end of the second day after the detention of the special correspondent of Medusa, the situation was unprecedented.

Ivan Golunov in the City of the Court. Hard video Judge of the Nikulinsky District Court of Moscow Mikhail Maksimov rejected the investigation to the arrest of the Medusa correspondent Ivan Golunov. According to Mediazona, the journalist was sent under house arrest until August 7, as the defense asked. Golunov’s colleagues from different publications, gathered near the court, met this news with jubilant cries.

70 years ago, on June 8, 1949, in London, and 5 days later in New York, George Orwell's (Eric Blair) novel "1984" was published - one of the main books of the 20th century. In 1984, the world celebrated an unfulfilled prophecy: the planet was not divided among the three totalitarian regimes of Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. And just five years later, the collapse of communist regimes in Eastern Europe began, ending in 1991 with the collapse of the USSR.

Ivan Golunov in the 71st GKB. Photo: TVRain.ru Ivan Golunov’s journalist Medusa was taken to the Nikulinsky court on Saturday night to consider the investigation of his arrest. Direct video broadcasting from the court is conducted by MBH Media.

Vladimir Zelensky. Photo with personal FB page The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky pardoned the 72-year-old native of Russia Vyacheslav Vysotsky, sentenced to 12 years in prison for the Stateizer, reports "present" with reference to a source in the country's Ministry of Justice. Vysotsky is in the list of prisoners for exchange with Russia.

On June 8-9, the 7th Forum of Free Russia takes place in the tracae near Vilnius. What are about 500 people from 20 countries participate. Most participants are civil activists from 54 Russian regions. The main topics: Changing public moods in Russia. The future of Russian-Ukrainian relations after the presidential election in Ukraine. New forms of civil activism and protest in Russia. Exacerbation of Russian-Belarusian relations. Problems and prospects of Russian regions.