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In Yekaterinburg, four more participants in the mass protest against the construction of the temple at the site of the square near the drama theater were fined for 10 thousand rubles, the Urals reported. MBH Media. " Thus, the city district of the city decided to fined a local resident Georgy Sumin. He was found guilty under an article on violation of the Promotion of the Promotion (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The cost of beef, pork, as well as poultry meat in Russia can increase by 10% if the importers of fodder additives are charged 4-7 billion rubles of VAT. This is written by Izvestia. The problem arose due to differences in the interpretation of the government’s decree on the list of goods taxed at a preferential rate, the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture said.

Russia sank in 51 first place in the passport index in terms of freedom of movement between countries without a visa, Kommersant reports with reference to the study of Henley & Partners. Citizens of Russia can visit without a visa of 116 countries. In the last quarter, Russia was four positions higher in the ranking, and citizens could visit 118 countries without a visa.

The Investigative Committee (SK) completed an investigation into the abduction of a former FSB officer, Major General Alexander Pastushkov, Kommersant writes about this. It turned out that the suspects abducted the security forces in order to steal $ 5 million buried on his site, despite the fact that for all the time of service in the FSB, shepherds declared 20 million rubles. According to investigators, Pastushkov was abducted by two unemployed - Magomed Gadzhiev and Roman Galushko.

In news Nino Katamadze's music began to disappear from VKontakte after her rejection of concerts in Russia 07/02/2019, 20:48 Nino Katamadze's music began to disappear from VKontakte. The representative of the social network told the MBH Media that "the tracks were recalled by decision of the copyright holder." Earlier, Nino Katamadze reported that she stops concert activities in Russia. So she decided to express support to the protesters in Georgia.

The court sentenced the entrepreneur from the city of Taishet of the Irkutsk region Yuri Fedorov to the seven years of the colony of general regime in the theft case, he previously said that he was forced to testify with beatings and torture. This was announced by the "MBH Media" lawyer Svyatoslav Khmenkov.

The wife of the former head of the Serpukhov district of the Moscow Region Alexander Shestun, Julia Shestun, submitted an application to the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Investigative Committee on bringing him to suicide. She reported this to the MBH Media. “I submitted a statement to suicide to suicide to the Prosecutor General and the Investigative Committee. We prepare a complaint to the ECHR, ”she said.

The head of the Federal Penitentiary Service Gennady Kornienko sent a proposal to President Vladimir Putin to reduce the number of arrested in jail, the Moscow Komsomolets reports . Currently, about 100.3 thousand people in the Russian pre -trial detention center with the limit of existing insulators of 125 thousand people.

“Horsarik”, “Orenburg”, “Moscow Region” - a fire occurred on one of these submarines on July 1, which claimed the lives of 14 sailors. The incident can be judged mainly by reports of anonymous sources in the fleet. The military department gives a minimum of information about the circumstances of the tragedy .

The Supreme Court of Ingushetia canceled the decision of the Magasian District Court, which recognized the lawsuit in the house of the head of the Ingush Committee of National Unity (IKNE) and the Ingush branch of the Russian Red Cross of Musa Malsagov, the lawyer Magomed Bekov reported this to the MBH Media.

In news The Ministry of Defense reported the death of 14 submariners 07/02/2019, 16:35 Updated (22:37) Among the dead are seven captains of the first rank and two heroes of Russia. This was announced by President Vladimir Putin, writes Echo of Moscow. Updated (17:28) The fire occurred on the AC-12 atomic submarine, known as the “horser”, RBC reports with reference to a source in power structures.

It is difficult, of course, to force yourself to treat the work of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and, part-time, the leader of the United Russia party seriously. There is still some experience in observing this outstanding politician. In general, this is our tradition. You are changing, but there are no leaders. You have long understood everything about them, and they all puff, try to surprise. You are aging, and they get younger. You will die, and they will remain.

By August 24, the Lefortovo District Court of Moscow arrested the Russian Sergei Petushkov, suspected of Gosizman, TASS reports citing court. The resolution on the arrest was adopted on June 25, the case materials are held under the heading “secret” and not disclosed. In relation to Petushkov, the case was opened under an article on state treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code).

The Investigative Committee of Moscow closed the criminal case against the Fest Theater in Mytishchi due to the lack of corpus delicti, human rights activist Nikita Tomilov told MBH Media. “The investigating authorities accused the theater’s directorate of abuse of authority (Article 286 of the Criminal Code), which, in their opinion, illegally disposed of budget property, but the evidence was not enough.