Grozny resident Rizvan Dadaev, who was detained and tortured by Chechen security forces because he was gay, was able to leave Russia. This was reported by the SOS Crisis Group. In the summer of 2022, a video circulated on the Internet in which unknown people posing as security officials asked Dadaev questions about his personal life and demanded that he admit that he was gay. After this, the young man disappeared.

According to report a 2023 from analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC), Apple has overtaken Samsung in global smartphone sales. The American company delivered about 235 million iPhones to stores. This is 8 million more than the long-time leader Samsung. The South Korean corporation's shipments are estimated at 226 million smartphones. The Xiaomi brand took third position with 146 million units sold. Next on the list are smartphones from Oppo and Transsion.

Assistant to the mayor of Makhachkala Bulach Chankalaev condemned the singer Ashera for performing in the Avar language in a short dress. He called on the relatives of the 30-year-old singer from Dagestan to “sort things out” with her because she performed “almost naked.” Without mentioning the singer’s name, Chankalaev expressed his indignation at her performance on his Telegram channel, calling it a “shame” and calling on the singer’s loved ones to deal with her.

In the city of Shakhty in the Rostov region, a fire occurred at a polyester fiber production plant. this reports RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the department, the fire was localized to an area of ​​360 square meters and then extinguished. The cause of the fire has not been reported. At the same time, the local news portal 161.ru wrote that before the fire started, local residents heard an explosion.

The head of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, requested a report on the progress of the criminal investigation into an accident on a hot water pipeline in Nizhny Novgorod. This was reported in the official telegram channel of the department. The day before, the Nizhny Novgorod news portal NewsNN.ru wrote about a break in a hot water pipe near the intersection of Slavyanskaya and Studenoy streets.

The police opened criminal cases of mass riots against participants in the rally in support of the Bashkir activist Fail Alsynov. about this with reference to the head of the public council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Bashkortostan.

The household conflict of adolescents grew into large -scale protests of the ultra -right and split France. Who is to blame? Household stooping a fatal outcome in the French outback split the country and led to a splash of ultra -right moods. Some of the French are “fed up with the behavior of the dark -skinned part of the society, which they associate with poverty, unemployment, drugs and murders.

Turkish banks refuse to work with Russian credit institutions. The reason is secondary US sanctions, writes Kommersant. According to the publication, Turkish banks have severed correspondent relations with almost all Russian banks. The situation began to become complicated in the summer of 2023, and escalated at the end of December, when American President Joe Biden issued a decree on secondary sanctions.

In the city of Baymak in Bashkortostan, clashes between security forces and protesters continue near the local court building. Previously, local activist Fail Alsynov was sentenced there to four years in prison. Thousands of people came to support him. After the verdict was announced, the protesters did not disperse, chanting “Shame” and “Freedom.” After this, security forces tried to disperse the crowd by force, using shields, batons, tear gas and stun grenades.

The head of the Investigative Committee (IC) Alexander Bastrykin instructed department employees to initiate a criminal case against the president of the Interregional Uzbek Community “Vatandosh” Usman Baratov for “insulting statements addressed to participants in the military operation.” Russian military bloggers previously drew attention to Baratov’s words. on Yuri Kotenko’s telegram channel .

In Bashkortostan, local activist and defender of Mount Kushtau Fail Alsynov was sentenced to four years in a general regime colony. He was found guilty of inciting hatred or enmity (Article 282 of the Criminal Code). this reports RusNews . During the trial, the prosecution asked the court to sentence Alsynov to four years in a penal colony, but the judge handed down a more severe sentence. As during previous court hearings in Alsynov’s case, thousands of people came to support him.

In Novosibirsk, pipes burst on two streets. At least five people were injured, one of them was hospitalized, Siberian Express reports , citing the regional Ministry of Health. The accidents occurred on Petropavlovskaya and Sibiryakov-Gvardeytsev streets . The heating was turned off in 200 houses, reported the Novosibirsk mayor's office there . The accident was explained as a “defect in the heating main.” right now .

Ruslan Zinin, who shot the military commissar, spoke about the tortured conditions of detention. He spent the first two days after his arrest in shackles that secured his arms and legs. about this . writes The human rights project “Zone of Solidarity” “For two days [after my arrest] I was kept in a cell in shackles, fastened on my arms and legs. He was forced to perform his natural necessities, eat, and sleep in shackles, with his hands and feet fastened.

The Tagansky District Court of Moscow registered a class action lawsuit in the amount of one billion rubles against blogger Nastya Ivleeva. The corresponding card appeared in the court database. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are 22 people.

The Central District Military Court of Yekaterinburg sentenced Ukrainian Viktor Rastorguev to eight years in prison in the case of preparing a terrorist attack (part 1 of article 30; paragraph “a” of part 2 of article 205 of the Criminal Code) and illegal production of explosives (part 3 of article 30; part 2 of article 223.1 UK). This was reported by the Anti-Terrorist Commission for the Sverdlovsk Region. The defendant did not admit his guilt.