After the start of the war in Ukraine, some employees of Russian state companies and officials were asked to "deposit" their passports. This is written by the Sistema publication, an investigative project of journalists from Current Time and Radio Liberty. In some cases, passports are asked to be deposited with the FSB, in others - in a special department at the place of work. Those who refuse to do so are offered to resign. Some of the employees eventually quit, the newspaper writes.

Tuvinka Danhaaya Khovalyg believes that her native republic is not a subject of the federation, but a colony. Why? In recent years and especially after the outbreak of war, the word “decolonization” has become one of the most relevant political terms. It is used even by Vladimir Putin, trying to justify the invasion of Ukraine with decolonial motifs.

Xi Jinping has been re-elected as President of the People's Republic of China. This is reported by the Xinhua news agency. He became the first head of China in history to be elected to this post three times in a row. His candidacy was supported by all 2952 deputies who took part in the voting. Xi also retained the post of chairman of the Central Military Council.

The Parliament of Georgia considered in the second reading and rejected the draft law on “foreign agents”. 35 deputies voted “against” the document, one voted “for”. On March 7, after the approval of this bill by the Georgian parliament, thousands of protests began in Tbilisi, which escalated into clashes between demonstrators and the police.

In Nizhny Novgorod, a man was arrested, allegedly trying to go to war on the side of Ukraine. This is reported by the local newspaper NewsNN. According to the FSB, the Nizhny Novgorod citizen “cooperated on a confidential basis with representatives of the Ukrainian special services, trying to take the side of a neighboring country in an armed confrontation.” The name of the arrested person is not called. He allegedly pleaded guilty.

In the 1990s, Vladimir Soloviev sold light music. In the 2000s he led the best talk shows in Russia. Now he is the main military propagandist. This is his story 59-year-old Vladimir Solovyov is a symbol and most active figure of Russian state propaganda. Every day he spends many hours on television on television, Radio and Yetube, justifying the military invasion of Ukraine, praising the actions of Vladimir Putin, threatening the West with a nuclear war and urging to plant dissenters.

In a secondary school in Novokosino, two tenth graders got into a fight. Everything happened in front of the teachers, but they did not intervene, and only other students tried to separate the fighting. As a result, one of the boys was seriously injured. In the hospital, he was diagnosed with a fracture of the frontal bone, a closed craniocerebral injury and a brain contusion. Now he is being prepared for emergency surgery.

The monks of the UOC of the Moscow Patriarchate were warned about the eviction from the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. The monastery must vacate all the premises it occupies on the territory of the reserve by March 29, according to the website of the institution.

The Russian society "Knowledge" will hold meetings in 28 cities with participants in the war in Ukraine. They will take place within the framework of the "military-patriotic forum", according to the project's Vkontakte page. “The discussion will focus on such topics as the annals of the Great Patriotic War, service to the Motherland and patriotism, the fight against falsification of history, as well as the significance of each region in the history of Russia,” the entry says.

Alfa-Bank confirmed the preparation of a deal to sell the shares of the founders of the credit institution, Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven. The bank also noted that they expect to carry it out without additional approval from foreign regulators, writes RBC. “As far as we know, such a deal is indeed being worked out. It is too early to talk about its completion - the parties need to go through a number of corporate and legal procedures, ”said a representative of Alfa-Bank.

The former head of the Serpukhov district of the Moscow region, Alexander Shestun, was sent to a punishment cell for 13 days because he sat down on the bed after getting up. This was announced by his wife Yulia Shestun. According to her, Shestun himself denies the violation of the rules, and the administration of the colony refuses to provide photo or video evidence. Yulia Shestun also noted that the bed in her husband's cell was cleaned for the whole day after getting up.

Milana Nazir, 20, is an ethnic Uzbek. She has faced xenophobia during almost her entire life in Russia. This is her story. Milana Nazir studies at the Faculty of Economics at the Moscow State University and teaches Maths in an online school. She is 20 years old, and she has lived in Russia for 15 years. Since her early childhood, Nazir has faced various forms of discrimination on the part of Russians.

Linguists once again did not find value judgments about the Russian army in a tweet from a deputy from Novosibirsk, Helga Pirogova. Nevertheless, the investigation appointed another linguistic examination in this case, Pirogova wrote on her Facebook page. “I have six examinations in one case. If not in Russia, then in Novosibirsk I am definitely the leader in terms of their number in the case of discrediting. ...

Russia underpaid school teachers 152 million rubles. At the same time, at the end of last year, there was no debt at all, in January the debt was 10 million rubles, and in February it increased 15 times, according to the Rosstat website. The publication "Sibir.Realii" drew attention to this. In addition to debts that were formed due to the fact that the budget did not allocate money, teachers in Russia were underpaid another 10 million rubles due to the “lack of funds” from schools.

Kholod editor-in-chief Taisiya Bekbulatova, founder of the Violence.No project Anna Rivina, and Forbes Woman editor-in-chief Yulia Varshavskaya announced the launch of a new edition called Kosa, a media “for women and about women”. In addition to them, journalist Yulia Dudkina and SMM curator Yana Golovnykh are participating in the project.