The organizers of a rally in defense of the Internet, which will be held today in Moscow, said that the police confiscated banners and the back of the stage from them without explanation. “There were no symbols forbidden on them. Everything was specially drawn as accurately as possible. Complete chaos. The Putin regime is doing everything to blur the line between approved and non-approved rallies.

In Moscow, a rally was held in defense of Runet from censorship: despite opposition from the authorities, the action raised more than 15 thousand people.

The Moscow rally against the isolation of the Russian segment of the Internet and censorship on the Web was attended by 15,300 people. These are the data of the White Counter movement. Police claim 6,500 participants. According to Dozhd , a member of the federal committee of the Libertarian Party of Russia Mikhail Svetov, chairman of the party Sergei Boyko, editor-in-chief of Mediazona Sergei Smirnov spoke at the rally.

An Ethiopian Airlines plane bound for Nairobi crashed on Sunday morning. There were 149 passengers and eight crew members on board, a spokesman for the airline told Reuters . The Ethiopian government has already expressed condolences to the families of the victims.

Three Russians were on board an Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane that crashed in Ethiopia. This, according to Interfax , was reported by the Sky News channel with reference to a representative of the company. Also killed were 32 Kenyan citizens, 18 Canadian citizens, nine Ethiopian citizens, eight each from China and the United States, four people with UN passports, two from Spain and two from Israel, as well as one passenger from Yemen, Togo, Somalia and Ireland.

No one survived the Boeing 737 that crashed in Ethiopia. It is reported by the BBC with reference to Ethiopian Airlines. The plane bound for Nairobi crashed on Sunday morning just after taking off from Addis Ababa. On board were 149 passengers and eight crew members.

15 minutes before the start of the rally for the freedom of the Internet, about 2 thousand people came to Sakharov Avenue in Moscow. At the same time, the flow of people entering through the framework increases, according to the White counter. While the action has not begun, the gathered communicate with each other, shouting slogans: "Freedom to the Russian Internet." Despite the fact that the action was agreed, the police detained 15 people even before it began.