A general lockdown has been introduced in France since October 29, which will last until at least December 1. This was stated by the country's President Emmanuel Macron, reports Le Figaro. Residents of France will be able to leave home to work, go shopping, go for walks and get medical care. Mass events will be cancelled. Places where large numbers of people gather, in particular bars and restaurants, will be closed. All enterprises, where possible, will introduce a remote work format.

She accused the former employer and Perm “King of Pornography” of the Democrats of the Democrats of the Democrats Brendan Smialowski / AFP / Scanpix / Leta The main source of information for the Donald Trump ties with Russia, which was prepared by the former British intelligence officer Christopher Style, was the PR specialist from Perm Olga Galkina. This is written by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).

The Akhmat Kadyrov Foundation (named after the former Chechen leader, father of Ramzan Kadyrov) is offering to pay 100,000 rubles ($1,265) to each family that names children born on the night of October 29 after the Islamic prophet Muhammad or his family members. This was announced by the Chechen government’s press service. “The action is held annually in honor of the birthday of the prophet [Muhammad], but this year it will become more widespread.

Michael Reynolds / Pool / AP / Scanpix / Leta Mark Zuckerberg at a meeting of the US Senate Trade Committee. October 28, 2020 The head of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter head Jack Dorsie and Google Head Sundar Pichai took part in a meeting of the US Senate Trade Committee. The hearings were devoted to the discussion of the 230th article of the Law on Ethics in the field of communications, which frees social networks from liability for materials posted by their users.

State prosecutors are asking to close the trial of the police officers accused of staging Meduza correspondent Ivan Golunov’s false arrest to both the media and the public, a source in the judiciary told the state news agency TASS. The Golunov case Meduza special correspondent Ivan Golunov was arrested in Moscow on June 6, 2019, on suspicion of attempted drug trafficking. He maintained that he wasn’t guilty and insisted that the drugs had been planted on him.

Omsk regional health authorities launch audit after hospitals turn away ambulances with COVID-19 patients Mikhail Tereshchenko / TASS / Scanpix / LETA On Wednesday, October 28, the Omsk Regional Government announced an internal investigation at the regional health ministry and the suspension of its deputy head, Anastasia Malova, for the duration of the audit.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. The "Master of Vyborg" Alexander Petrov was killed. What associated him with Putin's acquaintances from among the “power businessmen”? And what became the gangster Petersburg by 2020? On the evening of October 24, a businessman and municipal deputy of Vyborg Alexander Petrov was killed in the Vyborg district by a sniper shot. In the media, he was often called the "master" of the city. SK opened the case of a custom murder.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced a new quarantine in the country, Reuters reports. The restrictions will take effect from November 2 and will last until at least December. Germany will close restaurants and bars, theaters and cinemas, fitness centers and swimming pools. Hotels will stop accepting tourists and concerts will be cancelled. People will be able to gather outside the home with a maximum of 10 people from a maximum of two families (households).

Keith Raniere Conversations / YouTube Kit Ranieri The court in New York sentenced to 120 years the prison of 60-year-old China Ranieri, the leader of the NXIVM organization, who involved women in sexual slavery. Ranieri was convicted of charges of racket, trafficking in people for sexual exploitation, extortion and obstruction of justice. The accusation required a life imprisonment for him, protection - 20 years in prison. The NXIVM organization appeared in 1998.

Doctors were forbidden to publicly talk about coronavirus. By the end of the year, 40% of cinemas can be closed in Russia. In Moscow, the remotes were extended for employees of enterprises and high school students 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 .

Alexander Zemlyanichenko / AP / Scanpix / Leta Police during quarantine on Red Square, March 30, 2020 The incidence of coronavirus in Russia, according to Rospotrebnadzor, exceeded the spring level. Nevertheless, the authorities argue that to combat the second wave of the epidemic, such strict measures as in the spring are not needed. Everyone repeats this idea: from the officials of the Ministry of Health to the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin and President Vladimir Putin.

The prosecutor's office is asking to close the criminal case against former police officers accused in the case of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov from the media and listeners. This was reported to TASS by a source in judicial circles.

Khabarovsk’s acting governor talks local protests, his predecessor, and taking inspiration from tyrants To mark the end of his first 100 days as Khabarovsk Territory’s acting governor, Mikhail Degtyarev gave a lengthy interview to the website “Znak.com.” Among other things, he talked about the ongoing protests in the region, his predecessor Sergey Furgal , and why he looks up to Ivan the Terrible. Here’s what he said, in brief.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow received a petition from the investigation to transfer Mikhail Khabarov, Executive Director of Trust Bank, to house arrest. This was reported to Interfax by the press service of the court. Khabarov was detained on October 9 and arrested on the same day on charges of fraud for almost 842 million rubles. Forbes reported on October 23 that the head of the Central Bank, Elvira Nabiullina, at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, stood up for Khabarov.

Respublika, a chain of bookstores, intends to file for bankruptcy due to the inability to pay suppliers. This was told in the company edition vc.ru. Respublika said that all retail stores of the network were closed due to the pandemic from March 29 to June 1, and the online store did not compensate for the losses. After the restrictions were lifted, traffic in stores recovered only by 60% compared to 2019, after which it began to fall again.