UPD: a total of 250 political prisoners were released today, the human rights organization Viasna reported . 15 of them were taken to Lithuania, the rest were left in Belarus. In Belarus, Belsat journalist Ekaterina Andreeva , human rights activist Nastya Loika and blogger Eduard Palchis were released from the colony, the Nasha Niva publication reported .

Since February, up to 90 thousand animals have been destroyed in villages, analysts estimate Direct property damage to farmers from the regions of Siberia, whose animals were seized and slaughtered, amounted to 1.59 billion rubles. Izvestia writes about this with reference to calculations by the Analytics.Business.Pravo center. Another 368.2 million rubles were additional losses - they are associated with the restoration of livestock, quarantine costs and interruptions in production.

It called on Russians to rally against Internet censorship on March 29 In Moscow, police arrived at the home of 20-year-old Stepan Razin , the organizer of the recently created Scarlet Swan movement against Internet censorship in Russia. The information was confirmed within the movement itself. Razin was at work at that time, so he went to the prosecutor’s office “to resolve this issue.” He has with him notices of the rally on March 29, submitted to the Moscow government office.

How security forces break the Internet Russian security forces turn off mobile communications when “physical” threats arise. This started before the war. In 2018–2019, mobile Internet was turned off in Ingushetia due to protests over changes in the border with Chechnya. Local residents then filed lawsuits against mobile operators, and during the proceedings, Roskomnadzor admitted that the Internet was turned off at the request of law enforcement agencies.

The Russian authorities have nationalized about 805 companies, said the head of the Federal Property Management Agency Vadim Yakovenko at a meeting of the department’s board. “From memory, we have about 805 companies that came into state revenue,” he said. According to Yakovenko, the flow of assets seized through the courts continues to grow: we are talking about both corporate structures and real estate. The authorities intend to actively involve these assets in the economy and sell them.

Iran struck Qatar's industrial city of Ras Laffan, home to the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) complex, QatarEnergy said . The plant in Ras Laffan provides about a fifth of the world's LNG supplies , Bloomberg notes . The facility suspended operations in early March following previous attacks by the IRGC. In response to the strike, the Qatari Foreign Ministry declared Iran's military attaché persona non grata. Against the backdrop of the escalation , energy prices rose sharply .

Blogger-lawyer and famous informer Ilya Remeslo, who the day before criticized Putin in his Telegram channel, is in a psychiatric hospital. This was reported by Z-blogger Alexander Kartavykh. The information was confirmed by Fontanka. “Ilya Remeslo, who ran riot yesterday, was hospitalized yesterday evening in St. Petersburg psychiatric hospital No. 3 named after Skvortsov-Stepanov. <...> Info straight from the hospital itself, the person was verified,” Kartavykh wrote.