The Ivangorod checkpoint on the border between Russia and Estonia will be temporarily closed from February 1, 2024. This was reported in a decree of the Russian government. The document signed by Prime Minister Mishustin states that the checkpoint is closed for reconstruction. It is not specified when it is planned to be completed. The pedestrian part will continue to operate as before. The government instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to notify Estonia of the decision.

On November 2, the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow arrested three teenagers for two months on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack in a RUDN University dormitory (Part 1 of Article 30, paragraph “a” of Part 2 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code). this, without naming their names .

Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with the new composition of the Public Chamber, spoke about the problem of abortion, which he called acute. According to the president, it can be solved essentially in two ways. “Ban the sale of drugs that terminate pregnancy, or improve the socio-economic situation in the country, increase the level of well-being, real wages, social services, assistance to young families in purchasing housing,” Putin said, causing applause from the audience.

The Investigative Committee has identified more than 20 private participants in the anti-Semitic pogroms at Makhachkala airport. about this TASS writes with reference to the department. “To date, the identities of more than 20 suspects—active participants in the riots—have been identified.

The court sentenced Alexander Strukov, a former photographer of Navalny’s headquarters in Moscow, to eight years in a general regime colony because of comments on the telegram channel of the publication Znak.com, which suspended work in March last year. This was reported by the First Department. In addition to the term, Strukov was given a fine of 200 thousand rubles. Also, after his release, he will be prohibited from administering websites for two years.

He promised superpituals and success in business. His own students wrote statements On November 3, Moscow was detained by a famous blogger, a business trainer and, as he calls himself, a billionaire, 32-year-old Avo Shabutdinov. A search was held in his rented apartment - the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that a criminal case of fraud was opened against him.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow sentenced ex-publisher of Mediazona Pyotr Verzilov in absentia to eight and a half years in prison in the case of distributing “fake stories” about the Russian army. about this The publication itself writes . The state prosecutor asked the Basmanny Court of Moscow to sentence Verzilov in absentia to nine years in a general regime colony. Verzilov was arrested in absentia this spring.

A federal district court jury in New York found Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the FTX crypto exchange, guilty on seven counts of fraud and conspiracy. this . reports CNN The verdict will be handed down on March 28, 2024. CNBC notes that Bankman-Fried could face up to 115 years in prison.

Ethnographer Valery Dymshitz debunk myths about Jewish pogroms in Dagestan The assault on the airport in Makhachkala anti -Semitic crowd was a complete surprise for most observers - even conspiracy thes arose that these speeches specially inspired local or federal authorities. Meanwhile, the Jewish question in Dagestan has a large backstory: Mountain Jews live here for many centuries - and their coexistence with the Muslim population of the region was not always peaceful.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow arrested the deputy head of the department for investigating organized criminal activities and crimes of past years of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Izbenko, in the case of embezzlement on an especially large scale. about this TASS writes . According to the agency, Izbenko is accused of two counts. The court ruling states that there are accomplices in the case who have not yet been identified. Other details of the case are unknown.

In the Kharkov region, ten Russian drones struck civilian infrastructure, reported . local police According to her information, no one was injured as a result of the attack. One of the drones attacked an educational institution, resulting in the destruction of the second and third floors, as well as the roof of the building. In addition, a residential building caught fire due to an attack by Russian drones.

In St. Petersburg, former senator from the Vladimir region Sergei Rybakov, who previously served almost five years in the FSB, was appointed as the new director of the museum of political history. about this .

Alexey Navalny is suing the colony for the right to visit the dentist. A message about this appeared on the politician’s social networks. “The convicts have one thing in common: most of them have no teeth. Poor nutrition, lack of solid food, a lot of sweets (the cheapest food), a lot of strong tea, smoking and a complete lack of dental care take their toll,” the post says. According to Navalny, prison rules allow professional teeth cleanings and dental examinations once a year.

Israel began to strike Syrian targets without warning Russia, Bloomberg reports , citing sources. According to the agency’s interlocutors, this could complicate already difficult relations between the countries. On October 25, Israel struck a weapons depot at a major Syrian base, killing more than ten Syrian soldiers. Russian military police are sometimes present near this base, Bloomberg writes, but whether they appeared in the area on the day of the strike is unknown.

Russian teenagers adore Ekaterina Mizulin. What is this fandom? Over the past year and a half, the safe Internet league, which is headed by Ekaterina Mizulina, has become perhaps the most noticeable organization fighting for “traditional values” in the youth environment. Mizulina and her assistants apply weekly to various state bodies, demanding that the rappers sing about drugs, bloggers talk about LGBT and so on.