The Russian publishing service Ridero asked the writer Masha Pushkina to be removed from her book “Bipolar. Without masks” is an excerpt in which the artist’s girlfriend Sasha Skochilenko is mentioned. the Agency about this The writer herself told . Ridero sent Pushkina an email saying she needs to edit the "content" if she wants the book to be featured on the platform. The letter then goes on to explain which passage is being referred to. “Now I live with my girlfriend Sonya.

The US intelligence community data suggests that a “pro-Ukrainian group” sabotaged Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, Russia’s two major gas pipelines to Europe, in 2022, The New York Times reports citing US officials. The newspaper was told that they have no evidence that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky or his key aides were involved in the attack. Moreover, they have no grounds to believe that the group was carrying out orders issued by any Ukrainian government officials.

The Parliament of Georgia approved the bill on "foreign agents" in the first reading. It is reported by the local TV channel Mtavari. 76 deputies voted for the adoption of the document, 13 voted against. The document submitted to the Parliament by the Power of the People movement was supported by members of the ruling Georgian Dream party. Power of the People is a movement created by a group of deputies who left the ruling Georgian Dream party but still support the government.

The Dorogomilovsky District Court of Moscow extended until June 12 the arrest of 20-year-old Yevgeny Elizarov in the case of arson of two metal cabinets on the railway. This is reported by the correspondent of "Mediazona" from the court. The case against Elizarov was opened on December 12, 2022, and on December 15 he was sent to a pre-trial detention center. Previously, the persecution of Elizarov was not known.

Two St. Petersburg-based firms, the Special Technology Center (STC) and Radar MMS, are producing drones for the Russian army that are used in the war in Ukraine in circumvention of sanctions. This is stated in the investigation of "Paper". The journalists discovered that there are at least four manufacturers of drones operating in the city: STC, Radar MMS, Research Center Aeroscript and Information Complex Systems.

The family of journalist Anna Politkovskaya said that the film "Anna" is distorting the facts of her biography. This follows from the family statement, which is at the disposal of the editorial office of Novaya Gazeta Europe. It was signed by the children of Ilya and Vera, as well as the ex -husband Alexander Politkovsky.

The economic damage from February earthquakes in Turkey may exceed $100 billion, said at a virtual briefing. Louise Winton, representative of the United Nations Development Program in Turkey, “It is clear from the calculations made to date that the damage estimates presented by the government and supported by international partners will exceed $100 billion,” Winton said, adding that the estimates are only for economic impacts.

According to US intelligence, the attack on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines in 2022 was carried out by a “pro-Ukrainian group”. This is reported by The New York Times, citing US officials. Interlocutors of the American newspaper said that they had no evidence of the involvement of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky or his top aides in blowing up gas pipelines. They also have no indication that the attackers acted on instructions from any Ukrainian government officials.

The family of Anna Politkovskaya, Novaya Gazeta journalist and human rights activist, has issued a statement to criticise Anna, the upcoming biographical movie centred around her life, for misrepresenting facts. The statement signed by her children Ilya and Vera as well as ex-husband Alexander Politkovsky was obtained by Novaya Gazeta Europe.

Blogger Valeria Chekalina under the pseudonym Lerch was charged with tax evasion worth 311 million rubles. The Moscow prosecutor’s office reported this in the telegram channel. Valeria and Artem Chekalina. Photo: social networks “Valeria Chekalina is charged under Part 2 of Art. 198 of the Criminal Code of Russia (evasion of an individual from paying taxes on an especially large scale), and Artem Chekalin - in part 5 of Art. 33, parts 2 tbsp.

The Russian Defence Ministry has announced that 90 Russian service members who were held as prisoners of war in Ukraine have returned home, RIA Novosti reports citing the ministry. The swap took place earlier on 7 March. No additional information was disclosed. Later, senior Ukrainian official Andriy Yermak reported that 130 military personnel returned to Ukraine as part of the swap. According to him, most of the liberated prisoners of war have serious injuries. “Another prisoner swap.

On the eve of International Women's Day, the European Union imposed sanctions against citizens and officials of six states accused of systematic violence against women and violation of their rights. This was reported on the website of the European Commission. “To reinforce global accountability, the EU has just adopted a package of sanctions against perpetrators of sexualized and gender-based violence,” the press release says.

The new government in Estonia will form liberals advocating maximum cooperation with the EU and NATO Estonian Prime Minister and the head of the reform party, Kai Callas. Photo: EPA-EFE / Valda Kalnina The parliamentary elections in Estonia clearly showed: despite the economic crisis, the key for the population has become the issue of security. The crushing victory of the reform party is vivid proof of this.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the return of 90 Russian servicemen from Ukrainian captivity. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the department. The exchange took place today. Details are not specified. Later, the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak , said that 130 prisoners of war returned to Ukraine as part of the exchange. According to him, most of the returnees are seriously injured.

Estonian President Alar Karis did not accept the amendments approved by the Riigikogu (Estonian parliament) that make it easier to dismantle Soviet monuments. This was reported on the website of the head of state. President Karis explained the decision to reject the amendments by saying that they were "impossible to interpret". “Prohibited objects are designated in the law by an expression that cannot be unambiguously interpreted using generally accepted methods of interpretation,” he said.