The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, said that the leaks on the Russian gas pipelines Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 are not an accident. “All available data indicates that the Nord Stream incidents were deliberate. The EU supports an investigation into what happened,” Borrell tweeted.

The head of the New People faction in the State Duma, Alexei Nechaev, speaking during the plenary session, proposed entrusting the mobilization to Yandex, Sberbank or the Moscow mayor's office. “Unfortunately, the way the mobilization goes shows the quality of local government in our country. Imagine that, for example, Yandex or Sber would work like this. It's impossible to imagine.

The Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation accepted the resignation of judge Konstantin Aranovsky, who had previously filed an application for early resignation. The corresponding message appeared on the website of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation. Aranovsky became a judge of the Constitutional Court of Russia in 2010, and in February 2020 he proposed not to consider Russia the successor of the USSR.

Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin during the plenary session said that the Russians, when crossing the Russian-Georgian border, sign a certain document. It was handed over to Volodin by a deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Nikolai Kolomeytsev. According to Volodin, it contains several points, in particular, that the signatory recognizes Russia as an aggressor country, and South Ossetia and Abkhazia as the occupied territory of Georgia.

Russians fleeing the mobilization may apply for asylum in the United States. This was stated by White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, adding that each application will be considered on an individual basis. “The US authorities welcome all who seek asylum,” she stressed. “We clearly distinguish between the actions of the Russian government, their armed forces in Ukraine and the Russians, many of whom have spoken out openly against this unjust war.

Yulia Vishnevetskaya's lawyer Marina Dubrovina told Kholod that she could not find her client. Yesterday, the court appointed her five days of arrest, finding her guilty of participating in an unsanctioned rally. Later, Dubrovina reported that Vishnevetskaya had been found - she was in a temporary detention center in the village of Karabudakhkent. “I saw her last night, at about half past one, when she was taken out of the court and put on a bus along with other detainees.

A court in Moscow sent Artem Kamardin, Yegor Shtovb and Nikolai Daineko to a pre-trial detention center until November 25. “I did not wish harm to anyone, I love my country,” Kamardin said after the verdict. They are suspected of “inciting hatred or enmity with the threat of violence” against “members of volunteer armed groups” of the DPR and LPR (paragraph “a” part 2 of article 282 of the Criminal Code).

Sapper Sergei Chizhikov wanted to return to Russia after retreating from Izyum and terminate the contract before the end of the probationary period, but due to the start of mobilization, he was forbidden to leave. The man told Mediazona that after he left Izyum because of the successful offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, he had to wander through the forests of the Kharkiv region for a week.

On September 30, at 18:00, a concert will be held on Red Square "following referenda on the accession of the LDNR, Kherson and Zaporizhzhya regions to Russia." Employees of Moscow companies are gathered for it, from the Kholoda, letters to the employees of Mosinzhproekt should be at the disposal of the Cold. The letter states that 30% of people from production units and 60% of the administrative and managerial units will have to attend the concert.

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In Moscow, on the balcony of an apartment on Kolomenskaya Embankment, they found the corpse of 52-year-old Pavel Pchelnikov, who was the head of the PR service of the Russian Railways subsidiary, Digital Logistics LLC. The investigation suggested that Pchelnikov committed suicide. On September 1, it became known about the death of the chairman of the board of directors of Lukoil, Ravil Maganov, he fell from the window of the Central Clinical Hospital (CCH) in Moscow.

The new composition of the Moscow Public Monitoring Commission (POC) did not include the founder of the "Committee against Torture" Igor Kalyapin, columnist "Moskovsky Komsomolets" Eva Merkacheva and other well-known human rights activists. “I must say right away that a huge number of real human rights activists have applied. None of them passed,” Merkacheva wrote.

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev announced his withdrawal from the Golden Eagle Academy, the Nika Academy, the Russian Oscar Committee and the Union of Cinematographers. Zvyagintsev explained his departure due to the political situation in Russia and because of the refusal of the Russian Film Academy to nominate a Russian film for an Oscar. Zvyagintsev released a statement regarding his departure, where he called the refusal of the Film Academy “blatant voluntarism”.

There are no banks left in Turkey that accept cards of the Mir payment system. Three state-owned banks refused to work with the payment system - Ziraat Bank, Vakifbank and Halkbank. Before that, private banks Isbank and Denizbank stopped accepting cards. At the same time, a TASS correspondent said that Ziraat and Halkbank still continue to issue lira using Mir cards issued by non-sanctioned Russian banks.

The governor of the Magadan region, Sergei Nosov, demanded that the summons be handed over to the head of the Kupol Mining Service gold mining company, which was previously part of the Canadian Kinross Gold group. Nosov was outraged that the manager refused to conduct mobilization among his employees. Sibir.Realii obtained a recording of a conversation between the governor and the mayor of Magadan, Yuri Grishan.