Employees of Saratov Airlines appealed to the prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee with a complaint against the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) because of the statements of aviation expert Oleg Bulenkov, who allegedly accused the company of killing 71 people. As follows from the statement of Saratov Airlines, Bulenkov made this statement by contacting the company for an audit and “representing the interests” of the IAC.

In Ekaterinburg on the afternoon of April 27, businessman Oleg Elkin shot dead his former business partner Pavel Neverov, after which he committed suicide. Oleg Elkin was one of the founders of the Olmi company, which sells auto parts. Pavel Neverov took over the business in 2013 and later became the owner of Avtosoyuz, through which he was managed.

Alexander Shcherbak / TASS / Scanpix / Leta Former Gogol Center Director Alexei Malobrodsky in the Basmanny Court of Moscow, April 27 Alexey Malobrodsky has been under arrest 10 months.

Russia's federal censor briefly blocked some of the Internet's biggest websites, and experts wonder if it wasn't an inside job Ramil Sitdikov / Sputnik / Scanpix / LETA Roskomnadzor’s Moscow headquarters Before dawn on April 27, for about two hours, Russia’s federal censor blocked several IP addresses operated by some of the biggest and most popular online social networks and Internet companies.

The St. Petersburg police have demanded that Dozhd CEO Natalia Sindeeva provide "information about the actual location" of the channel's former editor-in-chief Roman Badanin, who is currently studying in the United States. This was reported by Open Media and The Bell . The police are demanding an explanation for Badanin's departure to the US and a character reference for him.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. Is it possible to disable the Internet in Russia? Like in China or Iran Medusa editors Alexei Ponomarev, Evgeny Berg and Mikhail Zelensky are discussing the consequences of Roskomnadzor’s attack on Telegram and the prospects for the emergence of a new “Chinese Firewall” in Russia. Visiting Podkasta: IT expert, founder of TGVPN service Vladislav Zdolnikov and Sports.ru Director General Dmitry Navosha.

April 27. Roskomnadzor nearly blocked Yandex and VKontakte Main The Basmanny Court of Moscow left in jail the former general director of Gogol-Center Alexei Malobrodsky, although the Investigative Committee asked him to be transferred under house arrest. The court found that the arguments about the need to mitigate the preventive measure do not differ from the arguments in favor of the opposite, which the UK brought only a week ago.

Ramil Sitdikov / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta building of Roskomnadzor in Moscow On the night of April 27, Roskomnadzor blocked the IP addresses of the main social networks and the largest Russian Internet companies for two hours Several IP addresses belonging to Yandex, social networks of VKontakte and Odnoklassniki (both are part of Mail.ru Group) got into the register of prohibited sites. Also in the registry were the IP address belonging to Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo and LiveInternet.

Update: The US Treasury Department said that the reduction of Deripaska's stake in En+ "does not in itself constitute grounds" for lifting sanctions on the company. The department also did not announce any further actions. The main owner of the En+ group of companies, Oleg Deripaska, has agreed to reduce his stake in the company below 50%. This was reported in a message on the En+ website.

Sergey Savostyanov / TASS / Vida Press Nakhodkinsky sea trading port On April 27, the sailor of the Romancha Mechanic, Viktor Kucheryn, called the sailor of the Romancha Mechanic, called the vessel to the port for several days to the port of the find due to three puppies, who were born on board when the ship was heading to South Korea called. The sailor said that in November 2017, the ship went to repairs to the Korean port of Pusan. During the watch, the sailors noticed a dog overboard.

The governor of the Kaliningrad region, Anton Alikhanov, dismissed his new adviser for construction and housing and communal services, Leonid Simunin. This happened after the publication "New Kaliningrad" reported that Simunin was associated with the "Combat Organization of Russian Nationalists" (BORN). The governor himself announced the resignation of Simunin.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow rejected the investigation's petition to transfer the former general director of the Gogol Center Alexei Malobrodsky from the pre-trial detention center to house arrest. At the court session, the prosecutor's office opposed the change in the measure of restraint. Malobrodsky has been in custody since June 2017.

The Intelligence Committee of the US House of Representatives published a report on "Russian interference" in the US presidential election in 2016. A significant part of the report has been retouched at the request of the special services. Committee members believe that too much information has been blacked out from the documents, the publication notes. The main part of the report is about 130 pages long; more than 100 pages are occupied by appendices with copies of various documents.

Interview of the Moscow Regional Duma deputy Oleg Grigoryev - about the fines for those who are sitting on the floor at the airports Press center of the Moscow Regional Duma The Moscow Regional Duma adopted the law, according to which the police got the opportunity to fine visitors to the airports for violation of the rules of conduct. Such violations, in particular, include dressing in toilets, skating children on luggage carts, placing baggage on the seats of waiting halls.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russian names on world maps are being replaced by foreign ones, and urged not to condone the "distortion of geographical truth." “Today we are faced with a situation where the Russian names that our researchers and travelers gave back in the past centuries and decades are gradually being squeezed out of the maps of the world,” Interfax quotes Putin’s speech at a meeting of the board of trustees of the Russian Geographical Society (RGO ) .