Pavel Golovkin / AP / Scanpix / Leta On June 16, a new stage in the removal of restrictions began in Moscow: the summer verandas of cafes and restaurants opened. They were filled with visitors, many of whom did not comply with the “self-preservation regime” announced by the authorities-although in recent days in the city they record an average of 1300-1500 new cases of coronavirus (Mash reports that the distances were made up of protocols).

20 Indian soldiers were killed in a clash with Chinese troops on a disputed border between the two countries. This was stated in the Indian army, writes the local agency ANI News. The conflict took place on the night of June 16 in the Ladakh region in the Himalayas. According to unofficial data , soldiers from both sides did not use firearms - only stones and metal rods. Initially, the Indian army reported three dead. The remaining 17 died later from their injuries.

A hurried end to Moscow’s quarantine makes another COVID-19 wave a near certainty Pavel Golovkin / AP / Scanpix / LETA On June 9, Moscow lifted many of its most severe quarantine restrictions implemented to curb the spread of coronavirus. Many of the remaining limits on ordinary life — such as indoor cafe and restaurant service — will expire in just more than a week.

Moscow’s Department of Information Technology (DIT) is using an online system to track how many government employees have registered to vote in Russia’s July 1 plebiscite on constitutional amendments. Now, opposition politician Alexey Navalny has published copies of tables containing this data, claiming that the documents were sent to him from the Moscow DIT . The two tables that Navanly published show data collected from dozens of Moscow’s state-funded organizations.

In the St. Petersburg headquarters of the opposition politician Alexei Navalny, someone broke a window and wrote "Traitors" and "Toxies" on the wall. The headquarters announced this on Twitter. In a conversation with Mediazona, a representative of the headquarters stated that a swastika was painted on another window. “On the second window – it’s dusty there now, because we haven’t been there for a long time – there was a swastika depicted there,” she specified.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, commented on the accusations that he ordered the murder of Georgian journalist Georgy Gabunia, who insulted Russian President Vladimir Putin. “This time they say that they caught a killer who, on Kadyrov’s order, intended to commit an attempt on the life of a Georgian would-be journalist.

The Ministry of Health issued the first permits for testing the Russian vaccine against COVID-19 in humans. Information about this is posted in the register of clinical trials of the Ministry of Health, and the Pharmaceutical Bulletin drew attention to it. Clinical trials will be launched by the National Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology (NICEM) named after Gamaleya. They will be held at the Burdenko Main Military Clinical Hospital and Sechenov University.

Veterans of the Great Patriotic War who will attend the Victory Parade on Red Square will not have to wear masks. The head of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, stated this on air on the Russia-1 channel. “There are two places available for veterans. And this is exactly the same distance that will allow you to remove your mask when sitting on the stands and watch the parade without a mask. And when finished, put it on again,” Popova said (quoted by Interfax).

The photo is provided by the source of "Medusa" in the regional Ministry of Emergencies extinguishing a fire at the site of the fuel spill on the territory of the TPP-3. May 29, 2020 On May 29, an accident occurred on the territory of the TPP-3 Norilsko-Tyimyr Energy Company (JSC NTEK): 17 thousand tons of diesel fuel resulted from the tank in the river and the soil. It will have to collect it at least six months, the nature in Norilsk will be restored for at least ten years.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. FSB is one of the most powerful departments of the country. Putin has been deliberately maintaining internal conflicts for many years The Dossier Center Mikhail Khodorkovsky published a large -scale study on the Federal Security Service of Russia. According to the authors of the report (it is entitled the “Lubyansk Federation”), the special service systematically violates the law and has long gone beyond their powers.

The governor of the Kurgan region, Vadim Shumkov, ordered the suspension of employment in executive authorities and local governments, as well as in state and municipal institutions (for example, hospitals and schools). On June 11, the corresponding instruction was posted on Facebook by the secretary of the Kurgan regional committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Sergey Eremin, Znak.com drew attention to the document.

The St. Petersburg City Court has ruled in favor of a transgender woman, Anastasia Vasilyeva, who was fired from her job at a printing press after she changed the gender marker in her official identification documents. Vasilyeva’s former employer must now pay her more than 1.85 million rubles (approximately $26,500) in damages, reports the LGBTQ rights group “Vykhod” (Exit).

The remaining restrictions due to coronavirus in Moscow will not be removed until mid-July. This was stated by the mayor of the city Sergei Sobyanin, reports the agency "Moscow". “We look back every week, looking back: what happened, did we keep up with this pace, did we fail? If we count from May 12, then I think that we will not remove the remaining restrictions before mid-July. It's a two-month transitional period, and each time in such tension.

Sergey Fadeichev / TASS / Scanpix / Leta The Department of Information Technologies (DIT) Moscow uses the online system to track how many employees of budget organizations were registered to vote on amendments to the Constitution. Copies of tables with the relevant data were published by politician Alexei Navalny. He specified that the documents were sent to him from the child of Moscow . Two tables posted by Navalny collected data for several dozens of Moscow budget organizations.

The City Court of St. Petersburg approved the decision to pay 1.85 million rubles to a transgender woman Anastasia Vasilyeva, who was fired from the printing house after changing the gender in the documents. This was reported by the LGBT group "Exit". As Vykhod noted, this is the first known case in Russia when a transgender woman “openly defended her labor rights in court.” Vasilyeva was fired from her position as a printer in July 2017.