President Vladimir Putin signed a decree limiting or “if necessary” prohibiting the hiring of Russian employees for diplomatic missions of “unfriendly states.” This was reported on the Kremlin website. The restrictions will also affect legal entities registered in Russia. The President instructed the government to compile a list of “unfriendly foreign states.” It will also determine the number of Russian citizens with whom diplomatic missions will be able to conclude an employment contract.

The Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg chose a preventive measure in the form of certain actions against 36-year-old Alexander Berdnikov, accused of ... According to the press service, Berdnikov partially admitted guilt. The accused is prohibited from leaving his home from 23:00 to 06:00, communicating with witnesses in his case, and using the Internet and telephone.

The editor of the student magazine DOXA, Vladimir Metelkin, was replaced with an investigator after a complaint about “violation of personal boundaries” by a member of the investigative team in his case. this reports DOXA with reference to lawyer Grigory Chervonny. “We have not yet received a final procedural decision on Vladimir’s application to challenge [the investigator]. Nevertheless, we were replaced with an investigator.

The Public Chamber adopted a new edition of the code of ethics for members of the PMC, which prohibited them from talking about the condition of prisoners without their consent. This is stated on the chamber's website.

Politician Alexei Navalny decided to end the hunger strike, which he declared in the Vladimir colony because doctors were not allowed to see him. This was reported on the oppositionist’s Instagram. The politician said that he was examined twice by a council of civilian doctors. They do research and analysis and inform him of their results. “The doctors, whom I completely trust, yesterday released a statement saying that you and I have achieved enough for me to end my hunger strike.

Galina Timchenko. Photo: Zuma / TASS The Ministry of Justice introduced Medusa and Pasmi to the register of the media - “foreign agents”. This is stated on the website of the ministry. Medusa had not previously received notifications from the ministry of verification, her general director Galina Timchenko told it .

24 economists from leading universities in the world spoke out in defense of the politician Alexei Navalny. They published a letter demanding the release of the oppositionist. The lack of economic growth in Russia and the decreasing share in global GDP are due to the fact that there is no political competition in the country - this leads to monopolization and corruption, the appeal says.

The Moscow City Court sentenced Alexei Vorobyov, an associate professor at the Moscow Aviation Institute, who was accused of . this to TASS . reported The press service of the court Vorobyov was also accused under articles about and. The court fined him one million rubles and imposed a restriction of freedom on him for a year and a half after his release.

The Krasnoyarsk police opened a criminal case against a local resident who lit a firefire during a rally in support of the opposition Alexei Navalny on April 21. This was reported on the website of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to police officers, the young man born in 1988 “Specially” bought pyrotechnic products for use at the rally and lit one of them “from hooligan motives”. After that he was detained.

Polina Dmitrienko and Dmitry Khodykin. Photo: from personal archive Last summer, the 30-year-old Muscovite Polina Dmitrienko was accused of murder. The investigation believes that she strangled her lover during a quarrel. Dmitrienko herself insists that he committed suicide. The forensic experts have not been able to find out how exactly the young man died for a whole year, and the girl is in jail all this time.

The Izmailovsky District Court of Moscow fined Tatyana Usmanova, coordinator of educational projects at Postcards, 150 thousand rubles due to “violation of sanitary rules” at a congress of municipal deputies dispersed by the police. about this Usmanova herself spoke . She learned about the administrative case almost a month after the Municipal Russia congress, in early April, when she received a subpoena.