The United States intends to act straightforwardly in relations with Russia and directly discuss issues that worry Washington. This was announced at a briefing by White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki. Psaki stressed that the Biden administration's approach to dealing with Russia will be different from that of Donald Trump's team. She noted that Biden does not intend to avoid sensitive topics either in direct contacts with Russian representatives or in public speeches.

The Ministry of Digital Development proposed to oblige telecom operators to provide Roskomnadzor with personal data of subscribers. The corresponding draft government decree is published on the portal of draft regulatory legal acts. If the document is accepted, Roskomnadzor will receive information about the subscriber's full name, place of residence, date of birth and passport number.

Turchak and Volodin reacted to Biden's statement, calling Putin a "killer" Andrei Turchak : Biden's statement is the triumph of the political insanity of the United States and the age dementia of their leader. This is an extreme degree of aggression from powerlessness. Our vaccine is the best in the world, and we defeat the pandemic - and they only plan. We have family values ​​- and they have genders and transgender. We have Crimea - and they have conversations about the state separation.

Mathematician, astrophysicist, publisher N+1 and Wikipedia editor explain what the problem is with them Natalya Kolesnikova / AFP / Scanpix / Leta On March 16, the State Duma adopted in the third (final) reading amendments to the Law on Education. They relate to the regulation of educational activities-the “dissemination of knowledge beyond the scope of educational programs”, that is, lectures, popular science projects, as well as probably Wikipedia and even the media.

Dozens of actors, musicians, and directors from the United States and Europe have signed an open letter calling on the Russian authorities to drop the charges against Pussy Riot activists Maria Alyokhina and Lyusya Shtein, Pussy Riot told Meduza on Wednesday, March 17. What are the charges?

Mother of detained Chechen opposition activists appeals to Russia’s human rights commissioner In February, Russian police officers detained Chechen opposition activists Ismail Isayev and Salekh Magamadov in Nizhny Novgorod and subsequently handed them over to the Chechen authorities. The two young men, who are also brothers, had fled Chechnya in July 2020 with the help of an LGBTQ+ rights group.

Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. This is stated in a press release from the Russian Foreign Ministry. Consultations will be held in order to understand "what to do and where to move in the context of relations with the United States," the department stressed.

Joe Biden called Putin a killer. Why is Ilon Musk builds missiles that explode one after another. How will the "vaccination passport" in the European Union work Good evening, This is the daily newsletter of "Medusa" about important news of the day. Let's start the release from the lesson on how to communicate with heiters. He was taught by the singer Manizh, a participant in Eurovision from Russia. In response to xenophobic comments, she released a pseudo -medical investigation about herself .

Several dozen actors, musicians and directors from the US and Europe wrote an open letter demanding that the criminal prosecution of Pussy Riot members Maria Alekhina and Lucy Stein be stopped. Pussy Riot reported this to Meduza. Alekhina and Stein case Alyokhina and Stein are defendants in the so-called "sanitary case".

The mother of the detained moderators of the opposition Chechen telegram channel asked for help from Tatyana Moskalkova The mother of the activists of Ismail Isaev and Salekh Magamadov, who were detained in Nizhny Novgorod and then taken to Chechnya, where they were charged with terrorism, recorded a video message to the Human Rights in Russia Tatyana Moskalkova. A copy of the appeal entered the editorial office of Medusa.

Investigative journalists find a construction worker who helped demolish a summer camp to expand ‘Putin’s palace’ on the Black Sea Camp Golden Vine’s VKontakte page Not far from the mansion outside Gelendzhik that opposition politician Alexey Navalny and others have identified as a massive private residence built for Vladimir Putin, there used to be a children’s summer camp called “Golden Vine.” Several years ago, the camp was sold to a company owned by the president’s friends that is itself

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. Navalny said that he was sitting in a “friendly concentration camp”. What happens in his colony? And how does it differ from other zones? On March 15, it became known that the politician Alexei Navalny, convicted of two and a half years in the case of Yves Rocher, is in a penal colony No. 2 in the city of Kokrov, Vladimir Region. In late February - early March, it was not known about his whereabouts.

A rally was held in Grozny, the participants of which demanded that Novaya Gazeta be closed due to the publication of an article about extrajudicial executions in Chechnya. Grozny TV publishes the video from the rally on its Instagram. In the video, a participant in the rally appeals to Vladimir Vladimirovich (probably Putin) with an appeal to “shut down Novaya Gazeta and media like it.” “Let them leave our republic alone,” says the woman, who is not represented in the video.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended continued use of AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine. The WHO considered that the benefits of using the vaccine outweigh the risks. This is stated in the statement of the organization. WHO recalled that cases of blood clots, due to which a number of European countries have suspended the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, are generally quite common.

In the American city of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, an Australian Shepherd named Callie stole the owner's jeep. However, she still did not go far - she was stopped by an obstacle in the form of an art gallery. How it was: Callie's owner put the handbrake on the Jeep and drove to a nearby bakery. The dog somehow took the car off the handbrake, drove a couple of meters and crashed into the gallery. Fortunately, no one was hurt.