UPD: Searches also took place at the headquarters staff in Saransk and Chelyabinsk. On the morning of September 10, the security forces came to the coordinator of the Samara headquarters of Alexei Navalny, Yegor Alasheev, to the employee of the Perm headquarters, Yuri Bobrov, and his coordinator, Sergei Ukhov, with searches on the morning of September 10. The Perm headquarters itself is also being searched. writes about this Mediazona .

Attempts to label protesters as American agents backfired And here is another important result of the summer confrontation between the authorities and the opposition. From May to August, the number of Russians who feel good about the US rose from 31 percent to 42 percent. The number of those who treat America badly has fallen from 52 to 44. These data were published today by the Levada Center.

The Investigative Committee brought charges of embezzlement against the former co-owners of Promsvyazbank, Alexey and Dmitry Ananyev. They face up to 10 years in prison. The Investigative Committee has already filed a petition with the court demanding that the Ananyevs be arrested in absentia, Yunona Tsareva, a representative of the Basmanny Court of Moscow, told Vedomosti . Promsvyazbank filed an application with law enforcement agencies in 2018.

The contrast between today's Russia and Ukraine can be seen in the way the media of neighboring countries covered the exchange of prisoners. For Ukrainians it was a national holiday, for Russian propaganda it was the release of Kirill Vyshinsky.

The forecast is this: the Laborites will wait for the first signs of a recession (Brexit is bad for the economy, and sometime this should have an effect, well, or the world recession will begin) or at least some fatigue from Boris and then they will agree to early elections What has been happening with Brexit in recent days (Prime Minister Johnson was banned from leaving the EU without a new deal) shows just how little personality matters in modern democratic politics.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested in absentia the former owners of Promsvyazbank, brothers Alexei and Dmitry Ananiev, in a case of embezzlement of more than 100 billion rubles. It is reported by TASS . The Ananievs have been put on the international wanted list.

Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Oleg Smolenkov worked in the presidential administration in 2016 but was fired. According to him, the Kremlin does not know about the location of Smolenkov and does not have information about his work for the CIA, TASS reports . “Indeed, Smolenkov worked in the presidential administration, but a few years ago he was fired by internal order. His position did not belong to the category of senior officials, ”Peskov said.

The director general of the Dozhd TV channel, Natalya Sindeeva, was interrogated by the Investigative Committee as a witness in the Moscow case. She was asked about the channel's sources of funding and how journalists covered the July 27 protest. “The interrogation is over. There were questions about the coverage of the Moscow events on July 27 and about the sources of funding for the channel,” she wrote on Twitter.

The Electoral Commission of St. Petersburg will insist that the voting results in several municipalities be declared invalid. According to Fontanka , this applies to the municipalities of the Frunzensky, Admiralteisky, Primorsky and Nevsky districts. The violations committed there "perhaps do not allow us to reliably determine the results of the will of citizens," the city election committee said. The chairman of the St.

The United States imposed sanctions against employees of the Investigative Committee from Surgut, Vladimir Yermolaev and Stepan Tkach. They, according to the US State Department, were involved in the torture of followers of Jehovah's Witnesses* during interrogation. The State Department demands to stop criminal cases against 200 members of the organization, persecuted for religious beliefs.

US President Donald Trump fired National Security Adviser John Bolton. “I informed John Bolton last night that his services were no longer needed in the White House. I strongly disagree with many of his proposals, as do others in the Administration. So I asked John for his resignation, which was given to me this morning. I am very grateful to John for his service," Trump tweeted. The President of the United States promised to name the new national security adviser next week.

The State Duma Commission on the Investigation of Foreign Interference in Russia's Affairs will check the activities of Alexei Navalny and Lyubov Sobol. Such an instruction to the commission was given by the speaker of the chamber Vyacheslav Volodin, Interfax reports . LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky said at a meeting of the State Duma that Navalny and Sobol work for foreign countries and that Navalny was recruited at Yale University.

Roman Yuneman, who did not get into the Moscow City Duma on the results of voting on September 8, filed a complaint with the Moscow City Electoral Committee about the results of electronic voting in the 30th district, demanding that they be declared invalid.

In Ulan-Ude, people in police uniforms beat up participants in a spontaneous rally that has been going on since yesterday. about this OVD-Info Oleg Badmaev, an eyewitness, told . According to him, on the square of the Soviets, riot police and police cordoned off the car in which the deputy of the People's Khural of the republic Bair Tsyrenov, as well as the candidate for the state council Timur Nimaev and Oleg Badmaev were sitting.

A US spy in the Russian government, whose evacuation was previously reported by CNN, played a major role in the CIA's investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 US elections, The New York Times writes , citing sources. The publication is cited by Vedomosti . It was he who helped the intelligence agency conclude that Russian President Vladimir Putin was responsible for the interference.