Main Arsen Markaryan. Photo: @arsenmarkaryan / Instagram On August 25, a blogger Arsen Markaryan, suspected of insulting the memory of the defenders of the Fatherland, was arrested in Moscow. He was detained a few days ago, when, according to telegram channels, he rode towards Belarus in the trunk of a car. Earlier, Ekaterina Mizulin, a criminal case of calls for terrorism, was also complained about him to the prosecutor's office.

We deal with experts than this can threaten those who have left The square of the republic in Yerevan, Armenia. Photo: Arty Om / Alamy / Vida Press Since September 2025, Armenia began the first automatic exchange of financial information with 125 countries, including Russia. Now information about the income and assets of Russians and companies in Armenia will automatically be visible to Russian tax authorities.

Photo: Pavel Supernak / EPA President of Poland Karol Navrotsky imposed a veto on a bill on extension of benefits for Ukrainian refugees who previously adopted the Sejm, writes Reuters. The document involves the extension of social benefits and temporary protection for refugees from Ukraine until March 2026. Without the entry of this law, current benefits will cease on September 30. Navrotsky noted that the old law for assistance to Ukrainian refugees should be adjusted.

From autumn onwards, thousands of migrant children in Russia will be left without access to mandatory education Photo: Dmitry Belitsky / Moskva Agency From 1 September, only migrant children who have passed a Russian language proficiency test will be allowed to study in school. Admission rules may be further tightened, despite the fact that only one in three migrant children already attend schools.

Photo: Telegram channel of the Zenit football club The State Duma deputy from the LDPR party Dmitry Svishchev said that he would prepare a request to law enforcement agencies regarding the statements of the former midfielder of the St. Petersburg Zenit and the Tokyo Olympic champion as part of the Brazil of Claudino about the war in Ukraine. He said this to the publication "A paragraph". In 2023, Claudino received a Russian passport in an accelerated manner.

Instruction "New-Europe" how to protect your phone Photo: "New Gazeta Europe" From September 1, all smartphones and tablets sold in Russia will pretend to be pre -stagnated by the Max National Messenger. The security of the new application raises serious issues. At the same time, refusing the installation of Max is problematic, cases of dismissal for this are already known.

US filmmaker Woody Allen attends a press conference in San Sebastian, Spain, 9 July 2019. Photo: EPA/Javier Etxezarreta In a statement on X on Monday, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned US film director Woody Allen for participating in the Moscow International Film Week over the weekend via a live video link-up.

Igor Krasnov, photo: telegram channel of the Prosecutor General's Office Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov filed an application for the post of chairman of the Supreme Court. This was written by TASS with reference to the statement of the head of the highest qualification collegium of judges of the Russian Federation Nikolai Timoshin.

A large exhibition of anti -Kremlin art is taking place right now in Amsterdam. We talked with her curators and artists participating in her Photo: Victoria Kharitonova / Debalie On August 15, in the Amsterdam Gallery De Balie, a large exhibition of Artists Against the Kremlin: Virus opened. This is a continuation of last year’s exposition directed against the war and Putinism, which attracted the attention of not only the emigrant, but also the European audience.

An anti-Putin demonstration in Berlin, Germany, 1 March 2025. Photo: EPA/HANNIBAL HANSCHKE Criminal cases have been opened against three high-profile Russian opposition figures in exile on charges of involvement with a terrorist organisation, calling for extremism, organising an extremist community and involvement in said extremist community’s activities, Russian State Duma Deputy Vasily Piskaryov announced on Saturday.

Photo: Chernihiv military enlistment office The Ukrainians who had been stuck in the buffer zone on the Russian-Georgian border and were returned home by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry last week, were immediately taken to the military enlistment offices once back on home soil, one of the men has informed Novaya Gazeta Europe. The unnamed man said he and the other Ukrainians were flown from Georgia to Moldova, and from there they were taken by bus to Ukraine.

The protests against the municipal reform in the Altai Mountains, although they failed, but noticeably revived the local political life At the Supreme Court of the Republic of Altai, on August 18, 2025. Photo: Vladimir Pastukhov / "Shepherds in touch" Last week, the Supreme Court of the Altai Republic rejected the lawsuit of opponents of local government reform.

Photo: chita.ru In Transbaikalia, a 50-year-old woman died on the grave of her son who died in the war with Ukraine. About this Chita.ru was told by her friend. According to the interlocutor of the portal, a resident of the city of Baley Maxim Sharypov went to the front after the military service. He was injured, returned home, and then signed a new contract. In June of this year, he died in the war zone. The young man was 23 years old.

International Baccalaureate logo. Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office on Monday declared the International Baccalaureate (IB), a Swiss nonprofit that offers international education programmes taught in schools across the world, an “undesirable organisation”, effectively banning its activities in the country.

Armenian banks and brokers began to request from their customers from the Russian Federation data on their tax resident, writes RBC. According to the publication, this is done with the aim of automatically exchange information with Russia - banks and brokers will annually transfer data on the Russians to the Federal Tax Service (RF). The first car exchange should occur in September. Prior to this, the exchange of information took place on request.