During the war, Montenegrin citizenship was given to the namesakes of the daughter and son-in-law of Lyubov Sovershaeva, Deputy Plenipotentiary of the President of the Russian Federation in the North-West Federal District and Alexander Beglov's former deputy in the government of St. Petersburg. This follows from the list of persons who received Montenegrin citizenship for investment or for special merit, published by the local NGO "Center for Civic Education".

Well-known Russian businessman and philanthropist Boris Zimin was accused of particularly large-scale fraud and put on the international wanted list. According to TASS with reference to the press service of the Tverskoy Court of Moscow, the investigation is petitioning for his arrest in absentia. The court will consider this issue on January 11. On the morning of January 9, Zimin's card appeared in the wanted list of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . China has lifted the quarantine for those entering the country. Why now? On January 8, 2023, China opened its borders to foreign tourists for the first time since March 2020. Now, those wishing to come to the country do not need to be quarantined, but for entry it is still necessary to present a negative PCR test made no earlier than 48 hours before the trip.

Brazilian law enforcement officers have detained more than 400 protesters who seized government buildings in the country's capital the day before. This was announced by the local governor Ibanez Rocha. “More than 400 people have already been detained and will pay for their crimes. We continue to work to identify the remaining participants in the terrorist acts in the federal district committed this afternoon. We continue to clean up, ”he wrote on his Twitter.

Elina Ukhmanova, a resident of Dagestan, was forcibly kept in a rehabilitation center where her parents sent her to be “cured” of her bisexuality and atheism. She filed a complaint with the police, the IC SOS told Kholod. Ukhmanova said that she was subjected to physical and mental violence in the family, because of which she ran away from home twice. During the first escape, the parents wrote a statement, and they began to look for her.

A resident of Krasnodar, Ksenia Abramova, managed to return her husband from the war in Ukraine, who shortly before mobilization received a severe spinal injury, lawyer Mikhail Benyash reports. Former sports coach Alexei Abramov was mobilized in September and, as his wife said, was sent to military training near Maikop without a medical examination. Abramov was limping and due to an injury he could not lift weights.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . A native of Tuva gave birth in St. Petersburg - this caused a negative in social networks The New Tyva community noticed that Venera, a 25-year-old native of Tuva ( her last name is unknown ), who gave birth to the first Petersburger in 2023, was harassed in the Peter Today group on VKontakte: the news about the birth of the first Petersburger was posted there.

Five Russians who left Russia after the start of the mobilization were stuck at the Seoul airport after the South Korean government refused to grant them refugee status, reports The Korea Times. 23-year-old student of the Buryat University Vladimir Maraktaev left home on the night of September 24 after he received a summons to the military registration and enlistment office.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow rejected the investigation's petition for the arrest in absentia of the publisher of Mediazona Pyotr Verzilov. He is accused of not notifying dual citizenship. According to the investigation, Verzilov received a Canadian passport no later than 2014. Petitioning for arrest in absentia, the investigation informed the court that Verzilov was hiding in the Vatican, in the residence of the highest spiritual leadership of the Roman Catholic Church.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . What is the meaning of the Convention? The Convention recognizes acts of corruption as crimes and describes their features, helping to avoid discrepancies, and also defines concepts related to corruption. “Different member countries of the Convention use the same definitions of “official”, “bribe”, “complicity in a crime,” says Grigory Mashanov.

Prisoners who are recruited by Wagner PMC are formally released from a criminal record even before they are taken out of the colony, but the pardon procedure remains a secret, says Eva Merkacheva, a member of the Human Rights Council. “All such decrees are closed, and we cannot see them. This explains the fact that the Federal Penitentiary Service calmly released people completely.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . Russian military shelled Ukraine on New Year's Eve On the night of January 1, 2023, the Russian military launched a massive missile attack on the cities of Ukraine. An air raid alert was issued throughout the country. According to the Ukrainian authorities, 32 "air targets" were shot down over Kiev alone on New Year's Eve.