In Moscow, 23 patients with coronavirus have died in the past 24 hours, the city's infection control headquarters said. According to RBC , this number of deaths is the highest since July 16, when 24 patients with COVID-19 died in the city. A day earlier, 16 deaths of patients with coronavirus were recorded in Moscow. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 5203 people with COVID-19 have died in the city. In Moscow, there is a surge in the incidence of COVID-19.

The evidence that locked up Khabarovsk’s governor Sergey Karpukhin / TASS / Scanpix / LETA On September 10, a Moscow court moved Nikolai Mistryukov to house arrest. A key witness in the case against former Khabarovsk Governor Sergey Furgal, Mistryukov has reportedly agreed to a plea bargain with investigators.

The Armenian government has restricted the exit of all men aged 18 to 55 who are in the mobilization reserve from the country. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Armenian government. This decision was made in connection with the martial law and general mobilization that were announced the day before in connection with the escalation of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh .

The Azerbaijani authorities have blocked social networks and messengers amid the escalation of the conflict with Armenia. This was reported on September 27 by the organization Netblocks, which monitors the availability of the Internet around the world. According to Netblocks, the social networks blocked were Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, messengers WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Skype and Zoom, and video hosting YouTube.

Russian President Vladimir Putin asked the people of the country to show "maximum responsibility" against the backdrop of a new increase in cases of coronavirus. He stated this during an expanded meeting of the State Council Presidium, which was broadcast by the Russia 24 channel. “Now I once again wanted to appeal to all our citizens. Risks, dear friends, remain. I want to ask you to remember this and show maximum responsibility for yourself and for those who are close to you," Putin said.

The 2020 Cannes Film Festival, which was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, will take place October 27-29 in an abbreviated format. This was announced by the organizing committee of the festival. Four of the 56 films of the official 2020 program will be screened at the festival: Triumph by Emmanuel Kurcol, Real Mothers by Naomi Kawase, The Two Alfreds by Bruno Podalides and Inception by Deia Kulumbegashvili.

The main thing that has happened over the past day Vagram Baghdasaryan / EPA / Scanpix / Leta resident of Nagorno -Karabakh in his house, which suffered from shelling. September 28, 2020 On September 28, the battles between the troops of Armenia and Azerbaijan continued in Nagorno -Karabakh . Both Yerevan and Baku declare their own successes and defeats of the enemy.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. For many years, Russia intensively armed two warring post -Soviet countries - Armenia and Azerbaijan. What do they have with the armies? Whose stronger? On September 27, the confrontation between Armenia and Azerbaijan worsened in Nagorno -Karabakh. The tension between the two countries has been going on for more than 30 years, and the last aggravation was recently - in July of this year.

Pro-Kremlin pundit broadcasts from hotel room where Navalny was poisoned to ‘prove’ that it couldn’t have happened there During Sunday’s episode of his television show Vesti Nedeli, pro-Kremlin pundit and state media executive Dmitry Kiselyov visited the Tomsk hotel where opposition figure Alexey Navalny stayed the night before he became violently ill from severe poisoning .

Victor Korotaev / Kommersant In August, a sharp increase in the incidence of coronavirus began in Crimea. Doctors say that earlier statistics were underestimated in anticipation of tourists According to official statistics , the first case of coronavirus disease in Crimea was revealed on March 21. By the beginning of May, when the incidence was sharply grew throughout Russia, 100 cases of infection were recorded in the Republic of Crimea, and 85 in Sevastopol in Sevastopol.

Vladimir Musaelian, who for 14 years was a personal photographer of the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Leonid Brezhnev, died at the age of 81. This was reported by TASS, where Musaelian worked as a photo correspondent for almost 60 years. Oleg Elkov / TASS / Vida Press “I was constantly with him, from dawn to dawn. My life was subordinated to the rhythm of his life, his work.

We talk about the second wave in Moscow (yes, it is here). There are almost a million dead in the world. Putin promises to get used to it Good evening, This is the Medusa newsletter about the coronavirus during the pandemic. She comes out on weekdays instead of the "evening jellyfish." If one of your friends sent this letter to you and you have not yet been subscribed to the newsletter, subscribe here . If you read this on the site, share a link on social networks.

A group of almost 250 people have signed a letter to the head of Karelia’s Supreme Court, Anatoly Nakvas, asking that the case against historian Yuri Dmitriev be transferred to another region. The independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta published the letter on its website.

Yesterday marked the fiftieth day of protests in Belarus. Here’s what happened, in a nutshell. Reuters / Scanpix / LETA September 27 marked the most recent Sunday protests in Belarus. In an attempt to counter the secret inauguration of Alexander Lukashenko, demonstrators declared the rally the “people’s inauguration” of opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya (Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya).

The euro exchange rate on the Moscow Exchange rose above 92 rubles. As of 16:30 Moscow time, the single European currency was trading at 92.01 rubles, having risen in price by 1.08 rubles compared to the close of the trading session on Friday. The previous time above the mark of 92 rubles, the euro cost on the Moscow Stock Exchange on January 21, 2016, reminds Interfax. The exchange rate of the dollar is also growing.