The Olympic champion in gymnastics Margarita Mamun spoke about the cruelty of Winer and other coaches. One of them harassed her when she was a child Margarita Mamun at the Olympic Games in Rio, August 20, 2016. Photo: Mike Blake / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Margarita Mamun is one of those Russian athletes who managed to become an Olympic champion in the national team before its suspension due to a doping scandal and war.

Main events May 29 Photo: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation In Russia, they will create an open register of debtors on alimony, the corresponding law was signed by Putin. Pupils of one of the Voronezh schools were forced to take off her underwear during the inspection before the exam. The prosecutor's office and the UK organized a check. Muscovites began to come electronic summons to the military registration and enlistment office at the "State Services".

Police investigating a suspected Russian interference operation conducted through the now sanctioned media outlet Voice of Europe searched offices in the European Parliament in both Strasbourg and Brussels on Wednesday, according to French daily Le Figaro.

What does the new front in Kharkiv mean for the war in Ukraine? A Ukrainian soldier fights Russian troops in the Kharkiv region, 21 May 2024. Photo: Valentin Ogirenko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Despite pledges of military aid from Western allies, Ukraine is struggling to halt Russian advances.

In Russia, they increase taxes for people and business. How will the progressive scale of personal income tax change the life of Russians? We answer the main questions Photo: Maxim Shemetov / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta In Russia, taxes are raised - this was planned even before the electoral campaign for the re -election of Vladimir Putin.

Finland announced his readiness to open a border with Russia, but only after she accepts a controversial anti -migrant law. Can both have occurred? On the Finnish-Russian border in Baalimaa, Finland, May 22, 2024. Photo: Kimmo Brandt / EPA-EFE For six months now, the Finnish-Russian border remains one of the hottest topics in the Finnish media.

Searches were carried out in Brussels and Strasbourg as part of the investigation into corruption and Russian interference, Figaro reports , citing the Belgian federal prosecutor's office. As a source close to the investigation told the publication, searches were conducted in particular at the home and office of Guillaume Pradour, an assistant to the MEP from the far-right group Identity and Democracy Marcel de Graaf.

How the mother of a 10-year-old raped boy from Tuva is seeking justice despite pressure from officials In January 2023, in the small village of O-Shynaa in Tuva, three high school students repeatedly raped a ten-year-old boy. He told his mother about it himself. The woman contacted law enforcement agencies, but the investigator tried to hush up the case. Now all the rapists are under house arrest, the investigation is underway, but they are trying to "make amends" for the case.

Vladimir Putin signed a law according to which one-time bank transfers without opening an account will be limited to 100 thousand rubles. The corresponding law was published on the official legal information portal. The amendments were developed by Rosinfomonitoring. Now, according to the law, when transferring over 15 thousand rubles, you must provide passport details. Putin also signed a law on the creation of an open registry of alimony debtors.

Roskomnadzor added the page of the mobile game "Romantiki Club" to the register of prohibited sites in the Russian division of the AppStore and Google Play stores, Mediazona noted . At the same time, the mobile game is still available in applications, it can be downloaded or updated. The game team has not yet officially commented on the blocking. According to the registry of blockings, RKN made the decision on May 28 out of court.

The Prosecutor's Office and the Investigative Committee promised to conduct an investigation In Voronezh school #62, female graduates were forced to take off their underwear during a search before the Unified State Exam in Russian. This was reported by the publication Voronezh1.ru. As one of the graduates who came to school No. 62 for an exam told the publication, the frames at the entrance to the building reacted to the metal parts in the bras - the "bones".

In the country, despite the war, the number of religious organizations is growing. And the leader in the number of parishes remains the church controlled by Moscow The followers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, accused of relations with Moscow, pray, blocking the entrance to the church on the territory of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, March 31, 2023.

Photo: EPA-EFE/SERGEI ILNITSKY Police have raided the home of an LGBT activist in the city of Samara in Russia’s Volga region after opening a case into his involvement with an “extremist organisation”, human rights nonprofit OVD-Info reported on Wednesday. Artyom Fokin, the president of local LGBT group Irida, was detained and taken in for further questioning after police raided his home, OVD-Info added. Irida was designated a “foreign agent” by the Russian authorities in December 2022.

Systemic barriers and prejudice are increasingly depriving trans people in Russia of healthcare Photo: EPA-EFE/RICCARDO ANTIMIANI LGBTQ+ rights groups Coming Out and Sphere published their annual report on the lives of queer people in Russia on 17 May, coinciding with the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.

The anti -war blogger from Ivanovo was recognized as an “extremist” and “terrorist”, sentenced to two years, and then put in a punishment cell. In a pre -trial detention center, a cellmate attacked him and splashed boiling water Sergey Veselov in January 2023. Photo: Elena Georgieva On May 17, the next sentence of 54-year-old Sergey Veselov, an anti-war blogger, brought by Russian authorities on the list of terrorists and extremists, was sentenced to the Shuisky City Court of the Ivanovo region.