Penal Colony No. 2 in the Vladimir Region, where opposition leader Alexei Navalny was likely sent, supplied underwear for the needs of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), The Insider reports, citing a government procurement website. In 2018, IK-2 received a contract from the FSIN Directorate for the Vladimir Region to supply men's shirts, long johns, and underpants. The contract amounted to 821 thousand rubles.

A 26-year-old resident of Kostroma was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor in the case of using violence against a police officer at a protest rally on January 23. OVD-Info writes about this with reference to a message from the court’s press service. According to the press service, the accused was a participant in the action on January 23 and tried to prevent the detention of another person.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called the new sanctions imposed by the European Union and the United States over the persecution of politician Alexei Navalny a "hostile anti-Russian attack." The statement was published on the Foreign Ministry's website. Absurdity prevails when the pretext for imposing sanctions is declared to be a deliberately staged provocation with the alleged "poisoning" of A. Navalny with some "combat chemicals".

Khas-Magomed Kadyrov has been appointed acting mayor of Grozny. This was reported to TASS by the chairman of the Grozny council of deputies, Zaur Khizriev. The day before, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, recommended appointing Khas-Magomed Kadyrov to the post of mayor of Grozny. "BBC Russian Service" wrote that Khas-Magomed Kadyrov is Ramzan Kadyrov's third cousin, " Kavkaz.Realii " called him the Chechen leader's fourth cousin. Their relationship has not been officially confirmed.

On Jamaica, a reggae-musician Bannie Wayler died. This information to Jamaica Observer was confirmed by his manager Maksin Stow. MediaPunch / Shutterstock / Vida Press He does not call the causes of the death of the musician Jamaica Observer, but notes that his health worsened after the second stroke in July 2020. Bannie Wayler was 73 years old. Bannie Wayler (real name-Neville Livingston) has been friends with the reggae-musician Bob Marley since childhood.

Why both are called discrimination and racism ERANGA JAYAWARDENA / AP Photo / Scanpix / Leta disinfection of workers after cremation of those who died from a Covid in a cemetery in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. February 10, 2021 Sri Lanka authorities canceled the requirement for mandatory cremation of people who died from coronavirus.

A court in Kabardino-Balkaria found Circassian activist and head of the public organization "Khabze" Martin Kochesokov guilty of purchasing and storing marijuana (Part 2 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). He was sentenced to three years of suspended imprisonment. This was reported by the human rights center "Memorial" . The state prosecution requested a four-year suspended sentence for the activist.

Russian State Duma deputy Vitaly Milonov has sent a request to the Interior Ministry asking police officials to look into whether or not Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of jailed opposition politician Alexey Navalny, possesses dual citizenship or a foreign residency permit.

"Medusa" answers readers' questions about artificial termination Alexander Ryumin / TASS At the end of 2020, Medusa asked the readers what they would like to know about the termination of pregnancy. Today we publish answers to the most common and interesting questions. As always, to prepare this material, we used the most modern scientific data. Why do women decide to terminate pregnancy? There is no reliable answer to this question, because there are no good research.

Businessman, owner of the investment company KSP Capital Asset Management Sergei Kotlyarenko filed a lawsuit against the Baza publication. This was reported in the publication’s Telegram channel. In the lawsuit, Kotlyarenko demands to protect his business reputation, as well as the honor and dignity of the KSP Capital Asset Management company, writes Baza, without providing other details.

The European Union and the United States imposed sanctions due to the persecution of Navalny. NFT boom begins. Gorbachev - 90 years old (and we have a podcast about him) Good evening, This is the daily newsletter "Medusa" about the most important news of the day. We will begin today's issue with Sergei Rachmaninov, who performs the prelude to the Duz Minor. More precisely, not from Rachmaninov himself, but a virtual pianist, which was created by the company Massive Technologies .

The treason case against former journalist and advisor to the head of Roscomos Ivan Safronov now includes a secret witness, his lawyer Ivan Pavlov reported on Tuesday, March 2. According to Pavlov, this witness has been included in the case file under the pseudonym “Lander.” The lawyer also added that the investigative actions related to the case are likely to be completed in June or July. Also on March 2, a Russian court extended Safronov’s detention for another two months, until May 7.

Lawyers representing jailed opposition politician Alexey Navalny have filed an appeal against his sentence in the “war veteran defamation” case, reports the Russian state news agency TASS, citing spokespeople for Moscow’s Babushkinsky District Court. The court has yet to schedule a date for the appeal hearing. On February 20, a Moscow court fined Alexey Navalny 850,000 rubles (about $11,500) for insulting WWII veteran Ignat Artemenko.

A district court in Minsk has sentenced Tut.by journalist Katerina Borsevich (Katsiaryna Barysevich) and doctor Artem Sorokin (Artsiom Sorokin) to time in prison for divulging confidential medical information concerning the death of opposition activist Raman Bandarenka. Borisevich was sentenced to six months in a penal colony and fined approximately $1,150. Sorokin was sentenced to two years in prison with a one-year reprieve, and fined about $575.

Moscow school administrations have warned parents about the appearance of videos on social networks that encourage teenagers to commit suicide. Interfax was informed about this in the Department of Education and Science of Moscow. On one of the popular services, information actually appeared calling on teenagers to commit such an action. In order to warn parents, schools sent messages to parent chats with a warning and a request to pay special attention to children during this period.