Late in the evening of July 26, investigators came to search the house of the municipal deputy Ilya Yashin. The police also appeared at the campaign headquarters of former State Duma deputy Dmitry Gudkov, Yulia Galyamina and Ilya Yashin.

The criminal case on obstructing the work of the Moscow election commissions, initiated by the Investigative Committee in the wake of protest rallies of unregistered candidates, is supervised by the FSB Service for the Protection of the Constitutional Order and Combating Terrorism. It is reported by RBC with reference to sources close to the Kremlin and the Moscow mayor's office.

What happened during a fire in the Holdomi tent town, where four children were killed. Report "Medusa" The press service of the Government of the Khabarovsk Territory / TASS / Scanpix / Leta On the night of July 23, in a summer camp at the Holdomi recreation center in the sunny district of the Khabarovsk Territory, a tent town in which the children lived. 12 people were injured, four died (all - children). On July 24, a three -day mourning for the dead began in the Khabarovsk Territory.

Operatives of the Investigative Committee arrived on the evening of July 26 at the office of the Anti-Corruption Foundation in Moscow. This was announced on Twitter by FBK director Ivan Zhdanov. In addition, the police came with a search to the parents and grandmother of the municipal deputy Konstantin Jankauskas. Updated . Searches began at the campaign headquarters of Ilya Yashin.

Sue Ogrocki / AP / Scanpix / Leta US Prosecutor General William Barr ordered the resume of the death penalty for crimes, the punishment of which is classified as the competence of the federal authorities of the country. The last three executions at the federal level were held in 2001-2003, and before that the US government executed man in 1963.

Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny was jailed for 30 days on July 24: he had called for a mass protest for fair elections outside Moscow City Hall on July 27. Now, City Hall is giving potential protesters even more reason to expect harsh retribution. TASS reported that the Moscow government’s Department of Regional Security and Resistance to Corruption plans to organize “special groups” to catch young men at the unauthorized protest who managed to avoid Russia’s mandatory draft.

The Moscow Election Commission rejected the complaint of Lyubov Sobol, a lawyer from the Anti-Corruption Foundation, about the refusal to register her as a candidate for the City Duma. It is reported by RIA Novosti. Also on Friday, the commission dismissed the appeals of unregistered candidates Andrei Babushkin, Elena Rusakova and Ekaterina Ignatova.

At the protest action on July 27 in Moscow, they will look for young people who evade military service. This was reported by TASS with reference to the Department of Regional Security and Anti-Corruption of Moscow. “An analysis of the mass public actions held in Moscow recently shows that among their participants there is a high proportion of people who evade conscription for military service,” the department said, adding that “special groups” would be looking for evaders.

On the afternoon of July 25, in the Ramensky near Moscow, 26-year-old Natalya Basova, who walked with her daughter, was killed in the playground. As can be seen in the video from the scene, the girl was sitting on a bench when a man approached her in a blue jacket and a black cap. Having told her something, he began to beat the girl with a knife in the neck, chest and stomach. Everything happened in front of other people who played with children on the same site.

Conflict Intelligence Team A cluster bomb on display at the Patriot exhibition park. A new exhibition at the Patriot military exhibition park near Moscow features cluster bombs among weapons that Russian forces have deployed in the Syrian conflict. The Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT), a Russian investigative journalism organization, reported on the display after visiting Patriot.

A bill has been submitted to the State Duma that introduces the concept of "significant information resources" and limits the share of foreign participation in them. The document is placed in the database of the State Duma. The bill proposes to consider a site or service that is actively used by Russians as a “significant information resource”. The decision to assign the status of a “significant information resource” should be made by a government commission at the suggestion of Roskomnadzor.

David Frenkel Elena Grigoryeva on April 17, 2019 for promotions on International Day of Silence (#DayofSilence) In St. Petersburg on July 21, 41-year-old LGBT activist Elena Grigoryeva was killed. Grigoryeva’s body was found near her house on Pulkovskaya Street in the Moscow district. The woman found eight stab wounds and traces of suffocation. On July 25, the police detained a murder suspect - a native of Kyrgyzstan in 1981.

Twenty-four hours in the life of an opposition candidate for the Moscow City Duma Irina Buzhor / Kommersant Lyubov Sobol sits in front of the entrance to the Moscow City Election Commission Building on July 25. July 25, midday ↓ A Moscow City Election Commission working group rejected Lyubov Sobol’s appeal of a local commission’s decision not to register her as a candidate for the Moscow City Duma elections in September.

A court in St. Petersburg has arrested Davron Mukhamedov, a native of Kyrgyzstan, who is suspected of killing activist Elena Grigorieva. This is reported by the publication "Fontanka". “Sorry, it won’t happen again, I won’t drink anymore, I’ll work. I already understood where I ended up, ”Mukhamedov admitted at the meeting, anxiously clasping his hands with blackened nails. Fontanka Mukhamedov was detained on July 25.

The TV presenter of the evening show “The Late Late Show” James Korden played the viewer who was present on the recording of the program. Kerden pretended to have forgotten his card with the topics of release in the dressing room - and asked the sitting in the front row of the viewer to bring his notes. The presenter warned of a small obstacle-the Terry Kruse (Brooklyn 9-9) sleeping in the dressing room, which will be very angry if it is disturbed. But the viewer still agreed to help.