That Robert Garaev’s book “The Word of the Board” tells us about Russia The series of Zhora Kryzhovnikov “The Word of the kid. Blood on the asphalt ”has become the main movie production of the end of the outgoing year. At first, this was facilitated by a political scandal with a possible ban on the picture due to the alleged “romanticization” of banditry and the fear of a quick gop-reissance disclosed by some spectators.

How Konstantin Pobedonostsev and Alexander III tried to “tighten the nuts” in education, but tore off the thread Tsesarevich Alexander Aleksandrovich (in the center) and the actual secret adviser Konstantin Pobedonostsev (right), 1869.

Ekaterina Duntsova received an official refusal from the Central Election Commission to register her as a candidate for the presidency of the Russian Federation. this The politician announced on her social networks. According to her, the official reason for the refusal: “the group of voters was not created.” “None of the “shortcomings” identified at yesterday’s meeting formed the basis of the decision to refuse registration of the initiative group.

Arrests, torture, sentences: a review of political persecution in Russia in a week Photo: Getty images The fourth scientist from the Siberian branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences was detained on suspicion of treason. A similar accusation was charged with a Crimean soldier. In Khabarovsk, three sentences for the Stateismman were immediately issued. The defendants of the Tyumen case tightened the charge.

The coming year has the potential to be transformative for the South Caucasus A rally in Tbilisi to celebrate Georgia being granted EU candidate status, 15 December 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE / DAVID MDZINARISHVILI As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its third year, it’s striking to see just how much the country’s once unassailable influence in the South Caucasus has been undermined.

Russia once again lost to Georgia in the ECHR a claim for the murder of a citizen in the occupied territory Photo: Mustafa Yalcin / Anadolu Agency Russia owed Georgian citizens already more than 130 million euros-basically these are compensations appointed by the European Court of Human Rights for Violations during the Georgian-Russian War of 2008.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to fight the war to a victorious end, and in Ukraine the future of the union is at stake. this He stated in an interview with The Guardian. “Putin will not be satisfied with a piece of Ukraine as long as the rest of Ukraine joins the European Union, and he will not be satisfied with a limited territorial victory.

The “vodka king” Alexander Sabadash was released and was immediately arrested again. The story of a billionaire, whom they really want to leave behind bars even without accusation On December 15, the judge of the Smolninsky District Court of St. Petersburg announced the verdict to the defendants the case of fraud-the ex-Senator and billionaire Alexander Sabadash, former chairman of the Board of Tauride Bank Sergey Somov and his deputy Dmitry Garkush.

Matches with Iran and Cuba, balls of balls and new geography of legionnaires - how Russian football lives under sanctions Defender of the Paris "Paris Nizhny Novgorod" Dmitry Tikhiy after the match of the Russian Premier League, December 9, 2023. Photo: Mike Kireev / Nurphoto / Getty images This week, the Russian Football Union finally refused to switch to Asia - Russia will remain in UEFA.

The most likely goals of Putin’s “signals” about his readiness to conclude a truce are to reduce the supply of Western military aid to Ukraine and prepare for a new wave of aggression. This is stated in the daily report of the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW).