On December 25, the defendant of the “Swamp business” Dmitry Rukavishnikov, accused under Part 2 of Article 212 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation of participating in the riots at the rally on May 6, 2012 on Bolotnaya Square in Moscow, was released from the custody in connection with amnesty Earlier, on December 19, four more defendants in the “swamp business” who fell under the amnesty were released right in the hall of the Nikulinsky court: Maria Baronova, Vladimir Akimenkov,

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Portrait of Alexander Bastrykin The entire outgoing year, the supplier of the most scandalous news was the Investigative Committee. With the light hand of his leader, night arrests and many hours of searches became the norm of life, and the SK building in a technical lane for many caused associations with a large house in St. Petersburg from the 30s.

On December 25, 29 members of the Arctic Sunrise crew were amnestied, only one of the activists - Italian Christian D'Alalesandro - due to the lack of an translator, did not receive a decree on the termination of the criminal case. For Christian d'Alalesandro, the procedure for getting acquainted with the decision was postponed to December 26.

On December 26, all members of the Arctic Sunrise crew were amnestied on Today, the decree on the termination of the criminal case was received by the last activist - Italian Christian d'Alalesandro. He received a decree on the amnesty a day later than the remaining 29 crew members due to the lack of a translator. Greenpeace spokeswoman Maria Favorskaya said that the return of activists home will depend on how quickly the UFMS will prepare the necessary documents.

On December 25, Greenpeace activists Jonathan Bushim and Gyubra Aham were amnesty. A day earlier, the criminal case was terminated against another crew member of “Arctic Sunrise” Anthony Perret On December 24, information appeared in the media that cases were terminated against three activists, including the captain of the vessel of Peter Wilkox, but Greenpeace denied this information.

On December 25, the captain of “Arctic Sunrise” Peter Wilcox and eight Greenpeace activists were amnestied . A day earlier, the criminal case was terminated against another ARCTIC Sunrise crew Anthony Perret Together with Wilkox, Ukrainian Ruslan Yakushev, Australian Colin Russell, Dutchman Mannes Zapels, Pole Tomash Dracyanchuk, Argentina Camille and Sweden citizen Dmitry Litvinov were amnestied.

Who are we going to fight in the ice with Moscow headed to expand the Russian presence in the Arctic: in 2014, it is supposed to deploy a military group in the region with all the necessary infrastructure. For what and what could be the consequences - the New Times sorted out The border outpost "Nagurskaya" in the Arctic.

What is common between two Olympiads The Winter Olympiad at the Tropical Resort will become the main event of the coming months. Olympic fire will light up at the Fisht stadium on February 7, but it is already clear that the discovery will not do without a scandal. The heads of the already seven states, among them the presidents of Germany, France, the USA, said that these days they have “other plans”.

On December 24, the first Arctic Sunrise crew member, Anthony Perret, was granted amnesty. Earlier, Greenpeace reported that the Briton had been granted amnesty, but his name was not mentioned. The name of the amnestied activist became known to the BBC. In addition, information appeared in the media that the cases against three activists, including the captain of the ship Peter Wilcox, were dropped, but Greenpeace denied this information.