The founder of the New dissidents foundation, which helps to leave Russia in case of political persecution, said that the program will not apply to the military and security forces The reason for this decision was the recognition of the military Pavel Filatyev, who was assisted by Osechkin, in war crimes. Filatiev left the ranks of the Russian army in the spring of 2022 and managed to release the anti-war book ZOV 56. Osechkin's team helped him to travel to France.

The Moscow District Court of St. Petersburg found archaeologist Oleg Belousov guilty of spreading fake news and calling for extremist activities. He was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison in a penal colony. A criminal case against Belousov was opened because of reports of a war in Ukraine. “Putin is traitor number 1, who plundered the country and a war criminal. And who started these murders? Putler.

Utilities painted over the portrait of Zemfira, painted on the wall of a transformer substation on Yemelyanova Street in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. He appeared there in July 2019. The video with public utilities painting over the portrait was published by the Ne TV telegram channel. In February 2023, United Russia deputy of the Sakhalin Regional Duma Alexander Sharifulin published a post with a portrait.

Security officials came to the relatives of the former head of Navalny's headquarters in Voronezh. Karpov himself emigrated to Georgia two years ago. According to Karpov, they tried to find out from his parents if he was returning from Georgia, where his brother and sister live and what they do. Also, the employees began to ask about other relatives of the activist and said that their son was wanted.

Space X CEO Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, and more than 1,000 AI entrepreneurs and executives have signed an open letter calling on labs to halt development of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for six months. They suggest taking a break until common security protocols are in place. The text of the letter was published by the non-profit organization Future of Life.

According to the Institute for the Study of War, Wagner PMCs are likely moving towards the center of Bakhmut and have already captured the AZOM industrial complex in the north of the city. The ISW daily report says that Ukrainian infantry is exchanging fire with Russian troops near the Palace of Culture and the central market of Bakhmut.

In the Timiryazevsky District Court of Moscow, the prosecutor requested seven years in prison for 63-year-old pensioner Mikhail Simonov, who is accused of spreading "fakes" about the Russian army (clause "e" of part 2 of article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). It is reported by Mediazona. In 2022, the pensioner published two posts on Vkontakte: “Killing children and women, we sing songs on Channel One. We, Russia, have become atheists. Forgive us, Lord! and "Russian Pilots Bomb Children".

Now at MIPT you can enroll only in the study of Chinese and English. Students opposed such changes. French, German and Spanish have disappeared from the curriculum. Enrollment in the new course in these languages ​​is no longer available, but they are still available to those who studied them before the program change. Now students are offered two hours of English and Chinese.

The accounts of the Goethe German Cultural Center have been blocked. It is reported by The Insider, citing two sources. According to the publication, students who paid for courses, banks return the money. One of The Insider's interlocutors said that employees were "strictly forbidden to talk" about blocking accounts. “Everyone is very depressed, the specific reason is unknown, but read the statement of Maria Zakharova about the Russian House in Berlin,” the source said.

First-year students of the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University were offered to write letters to the Russian military participating in the hostilities in Ukraine. This was reported to Kholod by one of the first-year students, who asked not to mention her name. According to her, first-year student Maria Agafonova took the initiative to send letters to the front.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . What's happened? The pension reform that has stirred up France provides for a phased increase in the retirement age from 62 to 64 years. And for some citizens (for example, workers in the energy and gas industries), the “special” regime will be canceled, allowing them to retire earlier. French President Emmanuel Macron has been pushing for reform for a long time and consistently.

In order not to miss the main materials of "Cold", subscribe to our instagram and telegram . On March 7, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against Valeria Chekalina and her husband Artem Chekalin. They are bloggers: Valeria writes about a healthy lifestyle, conducts fitness marathons, and also sells training programs and nutrition plans. on her Instagram She has over 10.5 million followers .

Actor of the Russian Drama Theater in Ulan-Ude Artur Shuvalov opened his veins on stage after the performance. He stated that he was forced to resign within a year. The man survived and is now in the hospital, Sibir.Realii reports. According to the publication, Shuvalov and other actors demanded the return of the artistic director of the theater, Sergei Levitsky, who was fired in 2022 for his anti-war position.

Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Irina Vereshchuk called on Russian citizens not to adopt children from Ukraine, and officials to return Ukrainian children home. In her appeal, Vereshchuk recalled that taking children to Russia and giving them up for adoption by Russian citizens is “illegal and vile.” “Your identities are not a big secret: neither for Ukrainian nor for international law enforcement agencies.

Former Minister of Economic Development Alexei Ulyukaev will release a collection of poems "Notebook in a cage", which he wrote in the colony. The 500-page book will go on sale in early April, RBC reports citing Boris Pasternak, head of the Vremya publishing house. Ulyukaev dedicated the collection to those who "waited and believed" in it. “This is not a prison life story at all.