Maduro announced a victory in the presidential election, although everyone expected that the opposition candidate would win. How did this happen? Nicholas Maduro appears to the supporters after the election commission declared him the winner of the presidential election in Karakas, Venezuela, on July 29, 2024.

Main events July 29 Photo: social networks Photo: social networks Four political prisoners - Lilia Chanysheva, Oleg Orlov, Ksenia Fadeeva and Sasha Skochilenko - disappeared from places of imprisonment. Deputies made an edit that will oblige profile owners in social networks with more than 10 thousand subscribers to report themselves to Roskomnadzor. Otherwise, they will be banned to place advertisements, and others will replace the notes.

A former police officer told Novaya Evropa about the inside of his job. A long monologue about the stick system, fabricated cases and war Petr ( name changed ) served in the Ministry of Internal Affairs for over 10 years, then quit and began working in the civilian sector. In a conversation with Novaya Gazeta Evropa, he described the routine of police work and tried to explain the rules by which security forces serve and live.

The State Duma plans to increase the term of military service to two years for "new citizens" of Russia. This was reported on the social networks of the Russian parliament. The relevant amendment is planned to be considered before the end of the spring session, which ends on August 5. This was stated by the speaker of the Duma Vyacheslav Volodin. Deputies Irina Yarovaya, Andrey Kartapolov, Dmitry Vyalkin and Alexander Khinshtein have been tasked with introducing this bill.

Photo: mizafadeevu / Telegram Ksenia Fadeyeva. Photo: mizafadeevu / Telegram The imprisoned former head of late Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny’s headquarters in the Siberian city of Tomsk is no longer in the penal colony where she was serving her nine-year prison sentence, a group set up to support her announced on Monday.

From left to right: Lilia Chanysheva, Oleg Orlov, Ksenia Fadeeva and Sasha Skochilenko Former heads of Navalny’s headquarters in Ufa and Tomsk, Lilia Chanysheva and Ksenia Fadeeva, disappeared from the colonies, where they are serving criminal sentences in the case of the organization of the “extremist community”. This was reported by the spouse of Chanyshva Diamond Gatin and the Fadeeva support group .

An illustration shows the 100 Chinese yuan or Renminbi (RMB) note in Beijing, China, 20 September 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE/MARK R. CRISTINO Chinese banks are returning approximately 80% of bank transfers in yuan made by Russian customers buying goods in China, state-affiliated business daily Kommersant reported on Monday. Bank transfers can be held up for weeks at a time before a decision is reached on whether to approve it or not.

Otherwise, they will be banned from posting ads, and others will be banned from reposting posts. Deputies have introduced an amendment that, once adopted, will oblige account owners with at least 10,000 subscribers to transfer their data to Roskomnadzor and "not to distribute prohibited information." Otherwise, they will be prohibited from collecting "donations" and placing advertisements. This was reported by State Duma deputy Alexander Khinshtein.

Oleg Orlov is seen on TV screen as he participates in a court appeal hearing via video link from his prison against his sentence at the Moscow City Court in Moscow, Russia, 11 July 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/MAXIM SHIPENKOV Veteran human rights activist and co-chairman of Memorial Oleg Orlov has been removed from the pretrial detention facility where he was being held, Memorial announced on Monday, adding that his new location was not known.

Religious leaders have not shied away from direct involvement in the war in Ukraine Patriarch Kirill and Vladimir Putin attend a flower-laying ceremony on the National Unity Day in Moscow’s Red Square, 4 November 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE / GAVRIIL GRIGOROV / KREMLIN / POOL The Russian Orthodox Church has approved a statement describing Russia’s “special military operation” as a holy war, arguing that all of Ukraine should be Russia’s exclusive zone of influence.

Drage shows at the opening of the Olympics turned into a scandal. Why did the organizers apologize after criticism of the church, sponsors and conservatives? The Olympic Games in Paris began with a large public scandal-during the opening ceremony, several DR G-WKINS showed a scene in which the audience saw a reference to Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “The Secret Supper”.

A Kazan-Adler passenger train derailed in the Volgograd region. TASS reports . According to preliminary data, eight carriages have derailed. Three ambulance crews are working at the scene, taking the injured out . There were 812 people on the train, and the details of the victims are being clarified, said the region's governor, Bocharov. Up to 100 people could have been injured in the train crash near Volgograd, Interfax reported, citing emergency services.

The wanted poster. Photo: Pepel / Telegram Nine former prisoners granted early release from jail to fight for the Russian military in Ukraine escaped from a military camp where they were undergoing basic training in Russia’s southwestern Belgorod region, regional media outlet Pepel reported on Sunday.

Lilia Chanysheva. Photo: Social media Lilia Chanysheva, the imprisoned former head of late Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny’s headquarters in the Volga region city of Ufa, has disappeared from the penal colony where she had been serving a nine-and-a-half year sentence, her husband said on Monday.

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