The financial police of Italy arrested the property of the Russian businessman Arkady Rotenberg, who was on the EU and US sanctions lists. This was reported on Monday, September 22 by the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.

Tikhonov was sentenced to 18 years in prison in addition to life imprisonment The organizer of the combat organization of Russian nationalists (BORN), Nikita Tikhonov, who is already serving a life sentence for the murder of lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova*, received a new term. He was sentenced to another 18 years in prison on charges of six murders and two assassination assassinations.

On Wednesday, September 24, Japan imposed sanctions against Russian banks: Sberbank, VTB, VEB, Rosselkhozbank and Gazprombank, which are already on the US and EU sanctions lists. However, Japanese restrictive measures only apply to securities with a maturity of more than 90 days. “The consequences are the same as when similar sanctions were adopted in the European Union and the United States. That is, it is a complication of access to financing and, in fact, deprivation of it.

Recently, a user with the inclinations of a pogromist looked into my LiveJournal and said that in Ukraine, again, intellectuals are muddying the waters. This hatred of the stupid mob and its leaders is unmistakable: if someone wants freedom, aspires to Europe and NATO, then he is certainly an intellectual. In our swamp, where waders are supposed to praise and thank, the stars have converged into a configuration that does not bode well for the intelligentsia.