President Vladimir Putin has banned the export of foreign currency from the country, the amount of which exceeds 10 thousand dollars, from March 2. This was reported by the Kremlin press service.

Distributor "Karo.Art" canceled the premiere of Vera Krichevskaya's documentary film F@ck This Job about the TV channel. this The director reported . “Exactly 24 hours before the premiere, representatives of Karo.Art called me and informed me that everything was canceled - both the premiere and the rental. [The screenings were supposed to take place in] 18 cinemas around the country,” the documentarian said.

Roskomnadzor threatened to block Wikipedia because of the article “Russian Invasion of Ukraine 2022.” This was reported on Twitter by the Russian version of the site.

Federal TV channels removed an advertisement for Uralsib Bank with Maxim Galkin from the air. this RBC reports with reference to two sources in the advertising market and an interlocutor “close to Uralsib.” According to sources, TV channels stopped showing advertisements with the artist because of his statements against the war in Ukraine. The publication was unable to contact Galkin, and a representative of Uralsib refused to comment on the situation, writes RBC.

Ivan Velikanov. Photo: Tarusa Chamber Orchestra On February 25, the day after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, conductor Ivan Velikanov before the performance at the Nizhny Novgorod Opera opposed a small speech against the war. The orchestra performed the topic from the "Oda to Joy" by Beethoven. Two days later, Velikanov was removed from conducting on the Golden Mask - the largest theater festival in Russia. Mediazona talked with the conductor about his performance and attitude to war.

“Echo of Moscow” was taken off the air at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office. this . reported Radio editor-in-chief Alexey Venediktov Previously, Roskomnadzor, at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office, blocked the websites of the radio station and television channel.

Roskomnadzor, at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office, blocked the sites and Echo of Moscow. The release of the department was published in the telegram channel of the Prosecutor General’s Office, judging by the Globalcheck service, access to sites is already limited.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin spoke about threats to the owners of hotels, restaurants, shops and other businesses that “did not support calls in favor of Ukraine.” This was reported on the mayor's official website. Sobyanin noted that the capital’s government “will ensure the normal functioning of the city and protect Muscovites.” “The websites of restaurants, shops, hotels and other enterprises that did not support calls in favor of Ukraine are flooded with threats, fakes and complaints.

More than a hundred diplomats from 40 Western countries walked out of the hall during Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's speech at a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council. this reports Reuters . According to Austrian representative Elisabeth Tichy-Filsberger, they “refused to listen to <…> Lavrov’s futile attempt to justify unacceptable military aggression.” Those remaining in the room included delegates from Syria, China, Venezuela, Yemen, Tunisia and Algeria.

Emir Kusturica told RIA Novosti that the Russian Ministry of Defense mistakenly named him the new chief director of the Russian Army Theater. According to him, he only agreed to stage three performances there. the appointment of Kusturica The Ministry of Defense announced on the evening of February 21, a few hours before Russia 24 aired Putin ’s solemn signing of the decree recognizing the independence of the LPR and DPR.

The largest supermarket chains, “in response to the proposal” of the authorities, will limit the increase in prices for bread, sugar, dairy products and vegetables from the “borscht set” to 5%. This was reported on the website of the Federal Antimonopoly Service. This measure will affect the supermarket chains Auchan, Atak, Magnit and O'Key. Which products from these four categories will be subject to price increases will be decided by the retailers themselves.

The government decided to buy back securities of Russian companies using funds from the National Welfare Fund (NWF). this was the first to report The “May Decree” telegram channel with a link to a copy of the document. RBC's source in the government confirmed the information. The order was signed by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. According to the order, the government is going to spend a trillion rubles on shares of Russian companies.

The intelligence-attendant drone of the MQ-9 Reaper on the military exercises of NATO countries in the Czech Republic. Photo: Zumatass On March 1, teachers of Russian schools conduct special lessons in social studies, at which, at the request of the leadership, they explain the arguments from the speech of President Vladimir Putin about the reasons for the “special military operation” against Ukraine against Ukraine. On the eve of the Mediazona published a training manual for this lecture.

Roskomnadzor confirmed to TASS that it is slowing down Twitter traffic on desktop computers. The agency explained this with “fakes about the situation in Ukraine.” Problems with access to the site in Russia began on February 26. At the same time, Roskomnadzor began to slow down Facebook traffic. In the spring of 2021, Roskomnadzor was already slowing down access to Twitter .

The Federal Air Transport Agency has extended the ban on flights in the south and central part of Russia until March 8. This is stated on the website of the Ministry of Transport. Flights to the airports of Anapa, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Kursk, Lipetsk, Rostov-on-Don, Simferopol and Elista are limited.