The Kirovsky District Court of Astrakhan appointed a member of the local branch of Parnas Yaroslav Savin a punishment in the form of five days of arrest and a fine of 30 thousand rubles. About this writes "OVD-Info" with reference to his wife Marina. Yaroslav Savin sends postcards political prisoners. Photo: social networks Screenshot: Telegram channel Yaroslav Savina The man was detained due to the fact that emoji of the Ukrainian flag is present in the name of his telegram channel.

Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra announced the expulsion of a number of Russian diplomats. His words are transmitted by NOS , RTL Nieuws , and the corresponding information was also posted on the website of the government of the Netherlands. It is not specified exactly how many people should leave the country. According to Hoekstra, the number of diplomats in the Russian embassy in the near future should remain the same as in the Dutch embassy in Moscow.

The life and death of one of the most significant characters of gangster St. Petersburg Konstantin Yakovlev-or just bones-mogily Konstantin Yakovlev (Kostya-Mogila) For the past few years, St. Petersburg law enforcement agencies have been reporting on the disclosure of crimes committed in the “dashing 90s”. In this regard, the names and nicknames constantly pop up, which scared merchants 25-30 years ago and thanks to which St. Petersburg gained the gaze of the “gangster”.

As the Munich Speech Macron put an end to the President of France to agree with Putin France President Emmanuel Macron makes a speech at the Munich Security Conference, February 17, 2023. Photo: Johannes Simon / Getty images France President Emmanuel Macron switched to a new stage in interaction with the once “dear Vladimir”. Now Emmanuel openly states that dialogue with Vladimir is impossible. More precisely - possible, but only after his defeat in the war.

Novaya Gazeta found a "corporate" Igora railway station near St. Petersburg. This is reported in the material of the publication. The station was built next to the existing stop "69th kilometer". Residents of a nearby cottage town said they had not yet seen electric trains stop at the new station. According to the newspaper, the "corporate village" of the Rossiya Bank, controlled by the Kovalchuk family, is located nearby.

One person was killed and two injured in Russia-conducted shelling of the Kharkiv region of Ukraine, head of the regional administration Oleh Synyehubov says . Photo: Oleh Synyehubov The Kupianskyi and Chuhuivskyi districts of the region were shelled. “Two people who were outside at the moment of the shelling were injured in the urban-type settlement Kivsharivka. A 57-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man. Both of them were hospitalised,” Synyehubov reports.

In Kaliningrad, law enforcement officers detained a group of minors on suspicion of sabotage. This was reported by 78.ru , REN TV and the local telegram channel "Amber DLB" with reference to sources. Photo: "Amber DLB" According to the media, on the night of February 16, unknown people set fire to a relay cabinet on the railway tracks near Kaliningrad. 78.ru clarifies that this led to a 40-minute downtime on the paths.

Berlin showed Superpower - the film by Sean Penn about the war in Ukraine. The picture began as a portrait of Zelensky, but became a manifesto for the West Photo: berlinale.de At the Berlin Film Festival, the premiere of Superpower was held - a documentary of the Hollywood actor Sean Penn, who went to Ukraine to shoot a portrait of Vladimir Zelensky, but accidentally found the beginning of the war.

As a result of the shelling of the Kharkov region, one person died, two civilians were injured. This was stated by the head of the regional administration Oleg Sinegubov. Photo: Oleg Sinegubov Kupyansky and Chuguevsky regions of the region fell under the shelling. “In the urban -type village, two people were injured, who at the time of shelling were on the street. This is a 57-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man. Both are hospitalized, ”wrote Sinegubov.

Draftees from the Russian city of Omsk have recorded a video in which they say that they are being extorted by the army of the self-proclaimed “Donetsk people’s republic” (“DPR”) and complain about their regiment having been disbanded. The video was posted on Telegram channel Draftees Tomsk . Photo: Screenshot from the video The mobilised servicemen are asking the Omsk region governor Alexander Burkov and Russian President Vladimir Putin for help.

A three -room apartment in Minsk, owned by the prison convicted of 18 years in prison, Sergei Tikhanovsky and his wife Svetlana, was put up for auction as the property of the “debtor”. “Solidarity” drew attention to this, the publication “Mirror” was confirmed in the Tikhanovskaya office that it was really about this apartment.

The US Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has launched an audit of the Austrian Raiffeisen Bank. about it . writes Reuters The bank said it received a request in January from OFAC asking it to "clarify the payments business and related processes carried out by RBI in light of recent developments related to Russia and Ukraine." OFAC also requested detailed information on the bank's activities in Russia, the partially occupied Donbas, Ukraine and Syria.

A student from Russia tried to paint over the Mural of the Wagner PMC in Belgrade. That's what happened to him Photo: Personal archive Ilya Zernova On the afternoon of January 29, Russian student Ilya Zernov went to one of the sleeping regions of Belgrade to paint over the inscription "Ukraine - Death" near the Mural in honor of the Wagner PMC. When the inscription was already painted over, he was attacked by several unknown people who beat the student, and also demanded a ransom from him.

Mobilized from Omsk complained about disbanding their regiment and extortion by the DPR army. The video with the appeal was published by the telegram channel "Mobilized Tomsk". Photo: screen from a video mobilized Mobilized turned to the Governor of the Omsk Region Alexander Burkov and Russian President Vladimir Putin for help. They said that as part of the 504th tank regiment of the military unit number 83444 trained for artillerymen. On January 5, they were sent to the territory of the "DPR".

Leonid Gozman on how stereotypes about Russia are helping Putin Photo: EPA-EFE/ MAXIM SHIPENKOV *To serve the devil or the prophet — Each person chooses for himself.* Yury Levitansky The catchphrase “a good Russian is a dead Russian” is especially widespread in Ukraine, although not only there. It would be strange if it were otherwise. We’ve earned it!