The play's opening night at London's Almeida Theater was stopped after several spectators fell ill during the abortion scene, the Times reports . The performance of the play “The Years” was interrupted for 20 minutes when the audience, mostly men, sought medical help. First, during the abortion scene, a man in the front part of the stalls showed that he was ill, and the spectators sitting nearby began to gesture to the theater staff for help.

On July 31, in Moscow, relatives kidnapped 18-year-old Aishat Magomedova, reports the publication “Caution, News”, citing the girl’s relatives. She herself managed to tell human rights activists that since childhood she had been beaten and humiliated in her family. Aishat’s relatives told the publication that she lived in Moscow with her aunts, while her mother and father remained in Dagestan. The aunts often scolded the girl for her “waywardness” and insulted her.

In the Elektrostal City Court of the Moscow Region, a jury found former RBC and Vedomosti journalist Oksana Goncharova guilty of the premeditated murder of her ex-husband who attacked her, Kommersant writes . He subjected her to domestic violence for more than 15 years. The panel of six jurors reached this verdict unanimously. At the same time, they decided that Goncharova deserved leniency. This means the judge cannot give her more than two-thirds of the maximum sentence.