FSB officers detained mathematician Artem Khoroshilov. They suspected him of DDoS attacks on Russian critical information infrastructure, TASS reports . He was charged with unlawful influence on critical information infrastructure (Part 4 of Article 274.1 of the Criminal Code). A TASS source claims that the hacker Khoroshilov has already admitted his guilt and declared his readiness to cooperate with the investigation.

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that “everyone who finances or supports the Kiev regime should not be persecuted, but judged,” reports . TASS This is how the department commented on the publication of Bloomberg, whose sources reported that Moscow instructed diplomats in countries “friendly” to Russia to “pursue” stars who support Ukraine. The material mentions the situation with the detention of Bi-2 participants in Thailand, who managed to fly to Israel.

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has recognized the non-governmental organization Russian Election Monitor as “undesirable”. This was announced by the head of the State Duma commission to investigate the facts of interference of foreign states in the internal affairs of Russia Vasily Piskarev. “We expected this decision; the Prosecutor General’s Office supported the Commission’s appeal.

The Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense states that it destroyed the Ivanovets boat of the Russian Black Sea Fleet on the night of February 1. He was in a roadstead on Lake Donuzlav in annexed Crimea. “As a result of a number of direct hits to the hull, the Russian ship received damage that was incompatible with further movement - the Ivanovets tilted to the stern and sank,” the Main Intelligence Directorate stated.

A court in Nizhny Novgorod sentenced a local resident to five days of administrative arrest for displaying “LGBT symbols.” She was found guilty of publicly displaying the symbols of an extremist organization (Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code) because of her rainbow earrings. This was reported by the human rights project “Egida”. In turn, the Mediazona publication, referring to the court file, clarifies that the arrested person’s name is Anastasia Ershova.

Turkish banks began to close accounts of Russian companies. about this , citing financial consultants and representatives of business associations. writes The Vedomosti newspaper According to them, Turkish banks are afraid of secondary sanctions from the United States, which they may fall under for helping to circumvent restrictions against the Russian military-industrial complex and business.

Z-bloggers, propagandists and deputies call the "Masters and Margarita" an anti-Soviet and anti-Putin film. Is it in it? The pirate copy of the recently released film "Master and Margarita" Mikhail Lokshin is rapidly spreading on the Internet. Those who left Russia are massively looking from the screen, it seems, on a mobile phone version, with a muddy image and bad sound. But you can’t see: the latest film adaptation of Bulgakov’s novel is the most discussed Russian film in a long time.

This can increase labor productivity and help in the fight against gender inequality On February 1, a six -month experiment began in Germany: 45 German companies switched to a four -day working week and retained their previous salaries for their employees. It is expected that this will positively affect the health, motivation and emotional state of employees. "Cold" says what is known about the German experiment and what conclusions can be drawn now - based on the experience of other countries.

The remains of those killed in the Il-76 crash in the Belgorod region have been identified. The corresponding message appeared in the official telegram channel of the Investigative Committee. “In total, more than 670 fragments of the bodies of the victims, as well as partially preserved personal documents, were discovered and seized in the area where the plane crashed,” it says.

The European Union has agreed on an assistance program for Ukraine worth 50 billion euros. this on the social network X. announced The head of the European Council, Charles Michel, "We have agreed to. All 27 leaders agreed on an additional 50 billion support package for Ukraine as part of the EU budget. This ensures constant, long-term and predictable funding for Ukraine,” Michel wrote.

Representatives of the Palestinian group Hamas have tentatively approved the terms of a new deal for the gradual release of Israeli hostages. This was reported by Al Hadath TV channel. According to him, at the first stage the deal involves the release of 35 Israeli hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a 35-day truce and the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prisons. On January 30 , it became known that Hamas rejected the terms of a new deal to release the hostages.

In the Altai Territory, polling stations for the presidential elections will be named after participants in the war in Ukraine. The corresponding message was published in the official telegram channel of the Biysk city administration. It notes that this initiative is a joint development of the regional election commission and the local branch of the Russian Military Historical Society. “Now our guys are conducting a “special military operation”, the whole country is trying to help them.

The AST publishing house has suspended payments to the writer Lyudmila Ulitskaya under all contracts, the TASS agency reports . This happened after pranksters Lexus and Vovan published a conversation in which she said that she transfers royalties from her books sold in Russia to Ukraine.

All members of the Bi-2 group flew to Israel from Thailand. Egor Bortnik (Leva) believes that the Russian authorities are to blame for their detention. A video of the musicians, recorded at Tel Aviv airport, was published by the video agency RT Ruptly. “Everyone told us that this was a Russian trace. The Russian consulate specifically [made] an order for the Bi-2 group in order to extradite us to Russia at the end. For what? Well, you understand. Play on spoons,” he said.

By the end of the week, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky will sign a decree on the resignation of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny. this The American television channel CNN reports , citing its own sources. According to them, Zelensky told Zaluzhny that he was going to dismiss him on January 29. At the same time, the president offered him another position, but he refused.