€1 billion 950 million 706 thousand 419 was awarded by the ECtHR over 20 years based on complaints from Russian citizens. Statistical data were calculated by the Foundation for Assistance in the Protection of the Rights and Freedoms of Citizens "Public Verdict". In total, since 2002, the ECtHR has declared admissible 136,580 complaints from Russians about violations of their rights. Decisions were made on 4549 complaints, almost € 2 billion were awarded to the victims.

The head of the analytical division of Sberbank SIB, Alexander Kudrin, will resign after the author of the reports on the work of Gazprom and Rosneft. Alexander Fek worked as a subordinate of Kudrin. According to RBC, the head of Sberbank Investment Research resigns by agreement of the parties. The day before, Alexander Fek was fired from the company.

The Federal Agency for Tourism did not support the initiative to ban the Booking.com online booking service in Russia. Rostourism stated that it has no authority or plans to regulate the site's activities. A statement on the department’s portal says that the service is “in demand by Russian citizens who actively use its capabilities to organize independent tours.” Earlier, the Ministry of Culture reported that they did not plan to ban Booking.com in Russia.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, in instructions to members of the government on the implementation of the "May decree" of President Vladimir Putin, outlined the deadline for determining sources of funding until July 6, 2018.

The International Football Federation (FIFA) responded to a letter from human rights organizations that asked the organization's president, Gianni Infantino, to "engage in dialogue" with the Russian authorities regarding the human rights crisis in Chechnya and the situation around the head of Memorial's Grozny branch, Oyub Titiev. According to Novaya Gazeta , Fatma Samura, Secretary General of the Federation, responded to the letter of human rights activists.

The daughter of former GRU agent Sergei Skripal, Yulia, who was poisoned with him in British Salisbury, gave the first interview after the incident. Yulia Skripal spoke to a Reuters correspondent and said she wanted to return to Russia "in the long term" despite the poisoning. “We are so lucky that both survived this assassination attempt. Our recovery has been slow and extremely painful,” she said.

Why political repression affects everyone, not just political activists It happens, oddly enough, understandable and in its own way even logical arbitrariness. Well, here, for example: on May 22, Alexei Navalny's press secretary, Kira Yarmysh, went to the Tverskoye police department with a power of attorney to protect Ruslan Shaveddinov, the host of the Navalny Live channel, who had been detained by the police.

The resignation of the mayor popular and independent of the federal authorities with the help of a special law on his abolition of his post reveals the new depths of the decomposition of the Russian political system Photo: E1.ru The resignation of Evgeny Roizman is not a reason to take the results of his activities as head of Yekaterinburg or all his political career.

The court arrested the press secretary of Alexei Navalny, Kira Yarmysh, for 25 days for tweeting about the “He is not our tsar” action. “25 days is nonsense when you know that you are right and the support of so many people is with you. Everyone is happy to stay, see you at the appeal, ”wrote Yarmysh in the microblog after the announcement of the court decision.

Human rights activist Zoya Svetova turned to Patriarch Kirill with a request to advise Vladimir Putin to "perform an act of mercy" and release director Oleg Sentsov to Ukraine. According to Dozhd , Svetova said that as much attention as possible should be drawn to Sentsov's hunger strike during the St. Petersburg Economic Forum. “Putin became president, but he has not yet pardoned anyone for his presidency, and he needs to be reminded of this,” the anti-defender believes.

Updated: The Moscow City Court also rejected Navalny's complaint about his arrest for disobeying a police officer's demand. The Moscow City Court dismissed the lawyers' complaint against the decision to place Alexei Navalny under administrative arrest. Earlier, the Tver court of the capital placed him in custody for 30 days for the action "He is not our king." Online broadcast from the meeting is conducted by Mediazona.

Philip Roth died Tuesday evening in a Manhattan hospital. He was 85 years old. According to the NYTimes , the cause of death was heart failure. Roth is the author of the novels The Tailor Case, Zuckerman Unchained, The Spatula, The Plot Against America, and others. For "American Pastoral" the writer was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1998. He was nominated several times for the Nobel Prize in Literature but never received it.

The Ministry of Culture instructed Rostourism to consider a proposal to ban the Booking.com hotel booking service on the territory of the Russian Federation. According to RBC , the instruction was given by the Department of Tourism and Regional Policy of the Ministry of Culture. The initiative to limit the work of the hotel booking service in Russia in response to anti-Russian sanctions was earlier made by the head of the Svoi TS tour operator Sergey Voitovich.

Business representatives want to replace the criminal punishment for the execution of sanctions with administrative ones. They will present their proposals to the State Duma today. According to RBC , at a meeting of the Legislative Council, the deputies will discuss the bill with representatives of the business community.

Philip Roth (Philip Roth) was 85: he died in the hospital - his heart stopped working. He was the author of novels-discoveries, novels-forecasts, during his lifetime he was called a classic of American literature. He is the only writer to have won the William Faulkner Prize three times, the Pulitzer Prize and numerous other prestigious awards. It is a mystery why he never received the Nobel Prize in Literature, although his works were regularly nominated for the prize.