In New York, a law that still makes adultery a criminal offense could be repealed this week. The New York Times reports this. According to the publication, last month the overwhelming majority of members of the lower house of the New York parliament voted to repeal this document. A vote on this topic could take place in the state's upper house in the coming days.

The owner of the Orenburg gay club Pose was sent to pre-trial detention center This was reported in the Central District Court of Orenburg, without specifying the name of the arrested person. It is known that he is charged with an article on “organizing an extremist community” (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

Foreigners detained in Dagestan handed over money and weapons to citizens of Tajikistan who attacked Crocus, the FSB claims . “The militants directly participated in the financing and provision of terror funds to the perpetrators of the terrorist act committed on March 22, 2024 in the Crocus City Hall concert hall in Moscow,” the intelligence service said in a statement, quoted by RIA Novosti.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes to halve the period of stay of foreigners in Russia without a visa. The ministry submitted a corresponding bill to the government for consideration. This was reported by the representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk. According to the document, it is proposed to reduce the period of visa-free stay of foreigners in Russia to 90 days a year. Now it is 90 days over six months.

In Moscow, a 9-year-old girl fell into a niche in the floor while completing a game quest in one of the shopping centers. The capital's prosecutor's office reports this. Mash writes that the child was hospitalized with a suspected spinal fracture.

Russian actors, including a participant in the “Let's Get Married” show, starred in a propaganda video about mobilization in Ukraine. This was reported by the Agency and Mediazona . The video began spreading on pro-Russian Telegram channels on April 1. As the Agency writes, Vladislav Pozdnyakov’s closed channel “Male State” was among the first to publish it.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice are “working through the issue” of lifting the Taliban’s terrorist organization status. This was reported by Gazeta.Ru , TASS and RIA Novosti with reference to departments. “As for removing the status of a terrorist organization from the Taliban movement, this issue is being studied by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Russian Ministry of Justice and other Russian relevant departments.

The Kalashnikov Concern, with the help of intermediaries, purchased spare parts from China for the production of drones. The cryptocurrency Tether, a “stablecoin” pegged to the dollar, was used for payment. The Wall Street Journal reports this. The publication writes that smuggler Andrei Zverev received a request from a Kalashnikov subsidiary to purchase parts for drones that the Russian army is using in the war in Ukraine.

The critical infrastructure of Kharkov was almost completely destroyed as a result of attacks by Russian troops. The mayor of the city, Igor Terekhov, announced this. According to him, more than 150 thousand Kharkov residents were left without a roof over their heads, in addition, the city has serious problems with energy supply. “Russia is using new weapons. The same shell also hit a suburb of Kharkov on March 28. Houses in the private sector were destroyed.

The Uralmash machine-building plant caught fire in Yekaterinburg. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the fire area is about four and a half thousand square meters. Channel 112 also notes that there are flammable paint and varnish materials inside the burning building. Shot writes about the same thing. According to the channel, factory workshop No. 57 caught fire, containing about 500 liters of varnish.

The wealth of the richest Russian businessmen has increased by $18.3 billion since the beginning of 2024. Vedomosti and RBC write about this with reference to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The rating included 25 Russians, their total wealth is estimated at $344.37 billion. The co-owner of Eurochem Andrey Melnichenko, the main shareholder of Severstal Alexey Mordashov and the co-owner of the Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant Vladimir Lisin earned the most in three months of 2024.

Ghanaians were outraged by the marriage of 63-year-old influential priest Nuumo Borketei Lawe Tsuru XXXIII and a 12-year-old girl, which took place on March 30. The BBC reports this. By law, the minimum age for marriage in Ghana is 18 years. The prevalence of child marriages has decreased in recent years, but they still occur. According to the NGO Girls Not Brides, cited by the BBC, 19% of Ghanaians still get married before reaching adulthood, 5% before the age of 15.

On her new album, singer Grechka is engaged in "native anti -war propaganda." How is it? On March 22, singer Grechka (Anastasia Ivanova) released a new album “Russian Toska”. She calls him anti -war, although she does not sing about the war directly. Such allegory is a conscious solution: Buckwheat wants to reach the most wide audience and use, as she says, “zetelers” to spread protest ideas. How exactly should this work?

Iranian authorities warned Russia about the threat of a terrorist attack shortly before the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall in Moscow on March 22. This was reported by Reuters, citing three knowledgeable sources. According to them, a warning about an impending terrorist attack came from Tehran to Moscow a few days before the terrorist attack on Crocus.

The Federal Tax Service of Russia is aware of 539 thousand Russians who have foreign bank accounts. These are the department’s data as of December 31, 2023. RBC writes about this, citing the presentation “Results of the activities of the Federal Tax Service of Russia” for 2023.