French alcohol producer Pernod Ricard has resumed deliveries of its products to Russia, which were interrupted shortly after the start of the full-scale war in Ukraine. This was reported by the Swedish publication Kristianstadsbladet, citing Paula Eriksson, vice president of the Pernod Ricard-owned vodka brand Absolut.

A military lawyer discusses Russia’s newly amended conscription law and gives his best advice to draft-eligible men who don’t want to join the army The State Duma in session Russia’s State Duma has passed a set of amendments that will make it much harder for Russia’s pacifists and those who don’t want to join the military to evade the draft.

Alexey Navalny’s attorney Vadim Kobzev reports that paramedics had been summoned to Navalny’s cell late on the night of April 7–8, due to acute symptoms that the prison personnel refuses to explain.

Viktor Medvedchuk's wife Oksana Marchenko has been declared wanted in Ukraine. The corresponding card has been published on the website of the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs. The wanted list card states that Marchenko has been a person hiding from pre-trial investigation authorities since March 24, 2023. The initiator of the announcement of Marchenko's wanted list was the Main Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.

Russians subject to conscription, but living and working abroad, can take a vacation and come to the Russian Federation to fulfill their military service obligations. This recommendation was made by Andrey Kartapolov, Chairman of the State Duma Defense Committee.

What if you still don’t go to the military registration and enlistment office? (Spoiler: it's complicated) On April 11, the State Duma of the Russian Federation immediately adopted a package of amendments to the Federal Law “On Military Duty and Military Service” in the second and third readings. The most important thing about it is that military registration and enlistment offices will no longer need to hand over the summons personally.

Allies require explanations from the White House about the leakage of secret documents. But there they can not even assess the scale of damage JIM LO Scalzo / EPA / Scanpix / Leta The leak of dozens of American intelligence and Pentagon documents has already become a “most serious gap in Washington’s national security system over many years,” writes The Guardian.

Meduza's shortest answer: yes Watch your hands: According to the bill, which was adopted by the State Duma on April 11 (it will then be approved by the Federation Council, and then signed by Putin), you no longer need to be handed a summons to the military registration and enlistment office in person — it can simply be sent to you via Gosuslugi. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve read it or not: such a summons is considered “delivered” — and automatically prohibits you from leaving Russia.

The military lawyer answers State Duma of the Russian Federation The State Duma adopted a package of amendments, which will very seriously complicate the life of everyone who is not going to participate in the war unleashed by the Russian authorities.

Alexei Navalny's lawyer Vadim Kobzev said that on the night of April 7-8, an ambulance was called to the cell "because of a stomach disease that had again worsened after another ShIZO." He wrote about this on his Twitter.

State Duma Deputy Dmitry Kuznetsov (Fair Russia) erroneously abstained from voting on the bill on electronic agendas in the third reading. He himself told Vedomosti about this. According to the scoreboard on the website of the Duma, 395 deputies voted in the third reading, 394 of them voted in favor, another one - Kuznetsov - abstained. “It's random. Formally, this is me, but this is erroneous, I pressed the wrong button. I didn't vote, let's just say.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to close the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City to Jews and non-Muslim tourists until the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which ends on April 21. The decision was made after a security meeting involving key ministers and heads of Israel's security agencies, The Jerusalem Post reports, citing the Prime Minister's Office.

Politics Alexei Navalny, who is serving a sentence in IK-6 in the Vladimir Region, was once again sent to a punishment cell on April 10. This was reported on his Instagram. Navalny, whose previous stay in the punishment cell ended on April 7, will again have to spend 15 days there. The politician did not specify the formal reason for this.

The Israeli writer and publicist Meir Shalev died on April 11 at the age of 74, the newspaper “Ahronot” reports, in which he worked as a observer. Dan Porges / Getty Images Shalev died after a long illness, he was diagnosed with oncological disease, said Newsru.co.il.

has appeared on the Change.org service A petition demanding the repeal of the law on electronic subpoenas. Attention to this was drawn by the publication "7 × 7". The petition was launched by Samara journalist Sergei Podsytnik. The author of the petition notes that the amendments violate the rights of Russians, as they actually allow military enlistment offices to strike citizens in their rights without a court decision.