The head of the Ministry of Construction and Housing and Communal Services, Vladimir Yakushev, fell ill with coronavirus, reports citing the department’s press service. Interfax They added that Deputy Minister Dmitry Volkov was also infected with the coronavirus. In both cases, the diagnosis was confirmed by CT scan results. Yakushev was hospitalized. Nikita Stasishin was appointed acting minister of construction.

In Moscow, 75-year-old pensioner Evgeniy Pechurin, sick with coronavirus, was found unconscious in his own entrance after being discharged from the hospital, reports “Pravozashchita Postcards” with reference to Pechurin’s relatives. According to human rights activists, in mid-April the pensioner was hospitalized at City Hospital No. 36 after a heart attack. There, a pensioner fell ill with coronavirus.

The Leninsky District Court of Vladikavkaz arrested six participants in the rally against the “self-isolation regime,” TASS reports citing the press service of the courts of general jurisdiction of the republic. “The court chose a preventive measure in the form of detention for five defendants until June 21, 2020 and one until May 28, 2020,” the statement said. As the agency reports, those arrested are accused of throwing stones at security forces during the protest.

In Rostov-on-Don, police stopped a car rally, which was organized by representatives of the regional branch of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, reports with reference to the regional operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus. RBC Rostov According to the publication, the police blocked a group of forty people in 15 cars with the symbols of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and red flags.

On Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg, activist Pavel Ivankin was detained while standing in a single picket. this . reports Lens Realii Ivankin held a sign: “Why do we need a greedy president? Putin, go away." According to the telegram channel, the police arrived three minutes after the start of the picket. Judging by the video, at least seven police officers took part in the arrest. They asked to roll up the poster and then took Ivankin to an official car.

The head of the Yaroslavl medical and sanitary unit of the Federal Penitentiary Service No. 76, Sergei Zakharov, threatened with criminal liability for disseminating “deliberately false information” in response to a request from human rights activists about the situation with coronavirus in pre-trial detention center No. 2. This was reported by the human rights foundation “Public Verdict”.

In Spain, at the request of Russia, former State Duma deputy from United Russia and ex-deputy chairman of the government of the Stavropol Territory Andrei Murga was detained in a fraud case, reports El Mundo . According to the newspaper, Murgu was detained in Alicante. Earlier, the former official, who was wanted by Interpol, requested asylum from the Spanish authorities.

The Ministry of Health explained how to behave correctly with loved ones during quarantine to maintain psychological stability. The release entitled “How to survive self-isolation and not go crazy: how to overcome psychological fatigue” was published on the department’s website. The material provides advice from the director of the Serbsky Center for Psychiatry, Zurab Kekelidze.

The St. Petersburg Administration ordered decisions on the payment of compensation to doctors infected with coronavirus with the help of special commissions. The order was published on the government’s website, Zaks.ru paid attention to him. In mid-April, the city authorities decided to pay 1 million rubles to the families of doctors who died from coronavirus, 500 thousand rubles-received disability due to infection, 300 thousand rubles to the rest. 30 million rubles were allocated for this.

Doctors waiting for their turn at the Pokrovsky hospital. Photo: David Frenkel / Mediazone In Russia, separate statistics are not published about the number of infected Covid-19 and dead doctors-only regional authorities report this data from time to time, and volunteers are conducted by the list of the dead. At the same time, the number of infected hospitals is constantly growing, many of them continue to work in departments closed at quarantine.

The Berdsk City Court of the Novosibirsk Region issued a verdict against three former police officers who convinced a defendant in a criminal case to sell a car, writes . Berdsk Online Thus, the former head of the investigation department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Berdsk, Alexei Zorin, was sentenced to 1.5 years in a general regime colony.

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In Vladikavkaz, the court arrested the Chat administrator of supporters Vadim Cheldiev Arsen Besolov for 15 days. This was reported by the human rights project "Apology of protest" with reference to lawyer Kamill Dzocieva. Besolov was found guilty of part 1 of Article 20.2.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (the organization of mass simultaneous stay and (or) the movement of citizens in public places that entailed a violation of public order.

The Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Chelyabinsk region opened a criminal case regarding an attempt to arson the administration of the Yemanzhelinsky district. This is reported by Znak.com with reference to the press service of the department. The case was opened under Part 3 of Article 30 and Part 2 of Article 167 of the Criminal Code (attempted intentional destruction of property by arson). set fire to the administration They tried to on the night of April 30.

Against the opera singer Vadim Cheldiev, a case of public calls for extremist activities (Article 280 of the Criminal Code) was initiated. This is written by the Caucasus. Realities with reference to the activist Indira Gabolaeva. According to Mediazone, the lawyer of Cheldiev Andrei Sabinin, the case under Article 280 of the Criminal Code was initiated by the FSB Office for North Ossetia.