A military court has sentenced Vitaly Ryazanov, who was mobilized in the Lipetsk region, to two years in a penal colony-settlement (the least strict type of Russian prison), for unauthorized leave from a place of service for more than 10 days. Ryazanov was sentenced on January 10, but media outlets have only now brought the case to light. According to case materials, Ryazanov was mobilized on September 28. He was sent to training in Kovrov, in the Vladimir region.

Soviet and Russian artist and animator Vyacheslav Nazaruk passed away on January 28, at the age of 81, according to a Facebook announcement by Sergey Kapkov, the director of the Soyuzmultfilm film studio. Vyacheslav Nazaruk was born on March 4, 1941. He’s most famous for art directing the animated films Mother For a Little Mammoth and Baby Raccoon, among others. In 1985, the artist won the USSR State Prize for a series of animated films about a cat named Leopold.

The Vladimir Garrison Military Court sentenced Vitaly Ryazanov, mobilized from the Lipetsk region, to two years in a penal colony in the case of unauthorized leaving his place of service for more than 10 days (Part 3.1 of Article 337 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). Ryazanov was sentenced on January 10, but the media, primarily the Dovod publication, paid attention to it only now. According to the case materials, Ryazanov was mobilized on September 28.

A St. Petersburg theater festival formerly known as the Rainbow Festival has changed its name to the International Theater Festival. The festival, which has run since 2000, aims to attract new theater productions and directors for young people. In the past, the festival has attracted theater groups from the U.S., Great Britain, and Germany. The festival organizers announced preliminary dates for the 24th annual festival, and said that they’ll be accepting applications under the new name.

Russian government officials are discussing the possibility of revealing more data about the country's economy, which the government has classified due to sanctions risks following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Financial Times reports this. Among such classified data, the publication names information on national reserves in foreign currency and information on Russia’s foreign trade.

The Dalai Lama’s representative in Russia, Mongolia, and the CIS countries, Telo Tulku Rinpoche (Erdne Ombadykow), has decided to resign as the Supreme Lama of Kalmykia after the Russian Ministry of Justice named him a “foreign agent.” “I wish for the people of Kalmykia and all Buddhists in these difficult times to maintain courage, perseverance, and adherence to the ideals of compassion, love, and non-violence,” he said in a statement.

Wagner Group mercenaries have captured Blahodatne, a village to the north of Bakhmut, says Kremlin-linked tycoon and founder of the private military company Evgeny Prigozhin. In its morning report on January 29, Ukrainian Armed Forces included Blahodatne in a list of settlements where Ukrainian troops repelled enemy attacks. The Russian Ministry of Defense has not commented on Prigozhin’s information. Meduza cannot immediately verify either side’s claims.

Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic beat Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final of the Australian Open. The match, held in Melbourne, ended with the score 6:3, 7:6 (7:4), 7:6 (7:5). Thus, Djokovic won the Australian Open for the 10th time, which became a tournament record. Previously, the Serbian tennis player won the Australian Open in 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Djokovic's new victory became the athlete's 22nd in Grand Slam tournaments.

The FBI has found a criminal, but now the bureau is accused of secret collection of personal data Shutterstock.com The US is investigating a high -profile case of the abduction and murder of pregnant Ashley Bush. One of the most controversial aspects of the process was the fact that after the death of a woman and gaining access to the Facebook FABR Fabri Facebook, it received access to a closed group for parents, where the deceased consisted.

The Soviet and Russian multiplier artist Vyacheslav Nazaru died at the age of 81. This was announced on Facebook by the chief editor of the Soyuzmultfilm film studio Sergey Kapkov. Nazaru died January 28. The causes of his death are not reported. As Kapkov specified, farewell to the animator will take place on February 1 in the Tsarevich Dmitry church at the first city hospital in Moscow. House of Journalists / YouTube Vyacheslav Nazaru was born on March 4, 1941.

In Moscow, after a long illness at the age of 60, the observer of the Novaya Gazeta culture department, a literary and theater critic Elena Dyakova, died. This was reported by "New Gazeta. Europe ”with reference to the editorial office of the Russian publication. Elena Dyakova page on Facebook Elena Dyakova was among journalists who created the New Gazeta in 1993. Prior to this, together with other founders of the "new" she worked in Komsomolskaya Pravda.

The St. Petersburg theater festival "Rainbow" changed its name to the International Theater Festival of the Bryantsev Theater for Young Spectators. Theater magazine drew attention to the changes on the event website. Thus, the organizers announced the start of accepting applications and preliminary dates for the XXIV festival under a new name. At the same time, the previous name of the festival was preserved in the website address - rainbowfest.spb.ru.

We asked how it happens "Doors from garbage" The authors of the St. Petersburg project “Doors from the Equipment” Alexander Artemyev, Valentina Mann and Andrei Troshkov are saved by the pre -revolutionary doors that are thrown either by the residents of the city or developers themselves. The project team finds doors on the streets of St. Petersburg and tries to restore their original appearance - Restoration case Artemyev, Mann and Troshkov studied themselves.

The West believes it is part of a "shadow war" between Iran and Israel. Arab media claim that the US and "another country" were involved in the attack. On the night of January 29, an explosion occurred at one of the factories of the country's Defense Ministry in the Iranian city of Isfahan , local media reported. The Iranian military department announced an "unsuccessful attack" by mini-drones on its production complex.

STS new "Daddy's daughter" - the daughter of a broom, from which Dasha runs out in the plot “Medusa” in Russia is now not only “foreign”, but also an “undesirable” organization. This status is much worse than the previous one. Nevertheless, we continue to work. We can still read us. It is safe. Here are all answers to anxious questions.