Washington will take retaliatory measures if Moscow continues to take steps aimed at stopping the work in Russia funded by the American state budget of the Radio Liberty / Free Europe radio station. This was stated at a briefing by the head of the press service of the State Department of Ned Price. “If the Russian government continues the steps on the forced closure of Radio Liberty / Radio Free Europe, we will answer,” Price promised.

The wife of the son of the former prosecutor general of Russia Igor Chaika - citizen of Ukraine Olga Chaika (Pshenitskaya), who previously participated in beauty contests, opened the Degustore vine in Moscow. The Chaika business partner is Anna Popova, the ex-wife of the prosecutor of the Yaroslavl region Dmitry Popova. This was reported by Novaya Gazeta in a joint investigation jointly with "7x7" and "Transpenser Internet.

The social network Tiktok, belonging to the Chinese company byTeDance Ltd, began to delete anti -government posts, in particular, videos with criticism of Vladimir Putin. This happened after the Russian authorities held negotiations with Chinese colleagues. According to Bloomberg, citing a Russian official familiar with the situation, after the Kremlin’s appeal, the social network began to outweigh the “undesirable” content and its number really decreased.

The police decided not to draw up a protocol for the writer Dmitry Bykov to participate in the action in support of Alexei Navalny, who took place in Moscow on April 21. This was announced by the "MBH Media" lawyer "Human Rights Cards" Haji Aliyev.

The Petushinsky Court of the Vladimir Region accepted for the production of all three lawsuits of the defense of Alexei to the IK-2 administration in Pokrov. This was reported by the MBH Media in the press service of the court. “All three claims are accepted for production. Preparation for them is scheduled for May 26, ”the press service said. One lawsuit contains a demand to recognize the decision to refuse to issue the books acquired by it.

After the protest campaign on April 21, in support of Alexei Navalny, the police in Moscow are actively detaining and fines its participants. They come home or delay on the street, and some then leave for the night in the police department. So the night in the cell was spent by a 64-year-old teacher and mother of journalists Andrei and Alexander Borzenko Anna. On April 29, the court returned her case back to the police, and the woman was released home.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on the abolition of the "Day of Silence" per day before a multi -day vote. The document is published on the portal of legal information. Now, according to the law, the election campaign can be carried out the day before the election, if they last several days in a row.

Lawyers began collecting signatures under the letter in defense of their colleague Ivan Pavlov, who is charged with Art. 310 of the Criminal Code (disclosure of preliminary investigation data). The corresponding letter is at the disposal of MBH Media.

The Slovenian philosopher with the glory of Zhizhek called the head of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin to the debate because of the case of the editors of the DOXA magazine, and also demanded that the Russian government close this matter. The video with the philosopher was published by DOXA.

The Lawyer Chamber of St. Petersburg, in which the lawyer of the “team 29” consists of Ivan Pavlov, will discuss the situation with his detention and will probably turn to the Federal Chamber of Lawyers. This was announced by the MBH Media, the chairman of the Commission for the Protection of Professional Rights of Lawyers of the Lawyer Chamber of St. Petersburg Sergey Krause. “So far, we have not been discussed, but we plan, because here the case is far from extraordinary.

The Federal Financial Monitoring Service (Rosfinmonitoring) to the court included the headquarters of Alexei Navalny in the list of extremists and terrorists. The list on the website of the department in the section “Russian legal entities” under number 461 mentions the “public movement“ Navalny headquarters ””. On the eve of Navalny, Leonid Volkov announced that he was officially dissolving the network of regional headquarters of the politician.

The Kremlin commented on the searches with the journalists “Rain”, “Medusa”, “Echo of Moscow”, Doxa, “important stories”, “Komsomolskaya Pravda”, as well as the detention of the lawyer of “team 29” Ivan Pavlov. It is reported by Rain. “This is not a single trend, these are different things [...] there was a flagrant case about the use of the editorial assignment as a cover. This is a egregious case that throws a shadow to the entire journalistic workshop.

Russian prankers Vladimir Kuznetsov (Vovan) and Alexei Stolyarov (Lexus) held a video conversation with Ukrainian deputies on behalf of the director of the corruption Fund Ivan Zhdanov and the former head of the liquidated network of regional headquarters of Navalny Leonid Volkov. Alexander Kornienko, head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Foreign Affairs, Alexander Merezhko, as well as deputies of the Rada Svyatoslav Yurash and Mustafa Dzhemilev, participated in the conversation.

The head of the press service of the head of the Komi Republic, Yevgeny Raikin, commented on the conflict between the governor of the region Vladimir Uyboy and the Communist Party Deputy Oleg Mikhailov, who occurred on April 29 after Uyba made a report on the work of the local government in 2020.

Updated (16:27) In St. Petersburg, a search was completed in the apartment of the team of “team 29” Igor Dorfman, the North-West correspondent reports . MBH Media. " Together with the security forces, Dorfman came out of the apartment. Where it took him is still unknown. “Team 29” announced another search - at the cottage at Ivan Pavlov, which is located in the Vyborg district of the Leningrad region.