In Moscow, 11 teenagers received the first component of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine as part of a drug research program. This was announced by the chief pediatrician of the Moscow Department of Health Ismail Osmanov. According to Osmanov, all those who received the vaccine feel well and have no complications. 100 volunteers take part in the Sputnik study for teenagers aged 12-17.

In the center of Tbilisi on the evening of July 6, an action took place in support of journalists and LGBT activists, who suffered the day before as a result of attacks by opponents of the LGBT community and nationalists. Near the venue of the action, in which several hundred people took part, its opponents also gathered.

Victor Babariko was sentenced to 14 years in prison. In Kamchatka, a plane crashed with 28 people on board. In Russia, record daily mortality from the beginning of the pandemic Good evening, This is the daily newsletter of "Medusa" about important news of the day. By tradition, we will start with good news, however, alas, it is not from Russia: in Iceland, we conducted the world's largest experiment with a reduced working week - and recognized it quite successful!

New release "Say Gordeeva" Yetuub-show “Generally Gordeeva” has become an independent project (like “Radio Dolin”) since May and is released on the channel of the same name. Katerina Gordeeva still interviews the most interesting heroes. Be sure to subscribe to the Gordeeva channel here . Political scientist Ekaterina Shulman is the heroine of the new issue “Tell Gordeeva”.

The hacker group Cozy Bear (ART29), which in the United States is associated with the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, hacked the computer systems of the US Republican National Committee. Bloomberg writes about this, citing sources. The attack took place last week. It is unknown what data the hackers might have obtained or stolen. According to the agency, the attack was carried out through the vulnerabilities of one of the Republican Party providers, Synnex Corporation.

The Government of Latvia has adopted a decision on mandatory vaccination of employees of healthcare, social care and education institutions. According to Delfi, the corresponding amendments to the legislation will be drawn up in the near future. Workers will have to be vaccinated by September 15. After that, the employer will have the right to remove the unvaccinated from the performance of duties or terminate their employment relationship.

Moscow police opened 14 criminal cases in a week on falsifying coronavirus vaccination certificates and PCR tests. Cases are initiated under the article on the production or circulation of forged documents (327 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), which provides for up to two years in prison. Since the beginning of the year, 49 cases have been initiated due to fake certificates.

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has determined the final composition of the national team for the Games in Tokyo. 335 Russian athletes will go to the Olympics - 150 men and 185 women. The full squad can be seen here . The flag of the ROC at the opening ceremony will be carried by fencer Sofia Velikaya and volleyball player Maxim Mikhailov.

Updated . The Estonian Foreign Ministry called the incident "illegal" and "provocative." They noted that the consul was released an hour and a half after his arrest. The consul of the Estonian Consulate General in St. Petersburg, Mart Lätte, has been detained by FSB officers. This was reported by Interfax, citing the agency's Public Relations Center. The consul was detained "red-handed while receiving classified materials from a Russian citizen," the FSB reported.

Nintendo has officially unveiled a new model of the Switch console. It will go on sale October 8th. The new model, which will be called the Nintendo Switch OLED, received a seven-inch OLED screen (the original console had a diagonal of 6.2 inches), built-in speakers with improved sound and 64 gigabytes of internal memory. The updated console will support all games for the original Switch. The controllers and docking station will also be interchangeable.

On July 7, Readovka will block its website by court order. This was reported to MBKh Media by Readovka publisher Aleksey Kostylev. We plan to block the site tomorrow evening. We will close because we really face criminal liability and we cannot take risks. The resolution clearly states that if we do not do this ourselves, then we will face a [criminal] article.

90% of Belarusians do not believe in his guilt, showed an independent survey Ramil Nasibulin / Belta / AP / Scanpix / Leta Viktor Babariko on court on the day of the sentence, July 6, 2021 The Supreme Court of Belarus sentenced to 14 years in a colony of reinforced regime Viktor Babariko , the former head of one of the largest Belarusian banks, which in 2020 ran for president of the country, was accused of economic crimes and was not admitted to the elections.

The Golovinsky Court of Moscow fined the former head of Alexei Navalny's headquarters Leonid Volkov 25 thousand rubles for the action "Love is stronger than fear", Interfax reports. The court found Volkov guilty under Part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (Organization or holding of a public event without filing a notice). The "Love is Stronger than Fear" campaign took place across Russia on February 14.

Russian citizens vaccinated against coronavirus will no longer have to take PCR tests upon returning to the country from abroad. The corresponding decree of Chief Sanitary Doctor Anna Popova was published on the official Internet portal of legal information. Russian citizens who have recovered from the disease in the last six months are also exempt from the requirement to take tests. The resolution will come into force on July 7.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. We are talking with journalist Denis Kamalyagin from Pskov. He, in the status of "Inoage", sent money to United Russia-and because of this he was called to the police At the end of December 2020, the editor -in -chief of the Pskov Province Denis Kamalyagin was recognized as a foreign agent. Now he is checked by the Ministry of Internal Affairs under the article on giving a bribe.