A resident of Yekaterinburg checked the work of the new law on rallies On June 19, Yekaterinburg Rostislav Zhuravlev filed a notification to the city hall about the public event in the form of a march "with the aim of inspecting sights and a meeting with friends." A video report on this action, which became the first evidence of the updated law on rallies, scored more than 100,000 views per day ...

Today, the tenth day of the hunger strike of the mother of seven children and the organizer of the movement of large families SOS, Lyubov Merekina, went. The main requirement of love is the provision of the right to register. Large homeless families are deprived of this right. Recall that Merekines for fifteen years rent housing. They own the share of the Moscow apartment, but they were discharged from there by a court decision.

Greek Finance Minister Vassilis Rapanos, whose appointment was delayed last week due to his illness, has resigned from his post, Gazeta.Ru reports citing Reuters. Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has already accepted his resignation. Rapanos, 64, was admitted to the hospital last Friday complaining of abdominal pain, nausea and dizziness.

The online edition of OpenSpace will radically change its concept, change its concept and become socio-political. The message for site visitors says that this decision was made by its owner Vadim Belyaev. Maxim Kovalsky will become the new editor-in-chief of the updated Openspace. In its former form, the online edition will work until June 30.

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras left a hospital in Athens today, where he underwent retinal surgery, Interfax reports , citing local state television. Doctors warn that the 61-year-old head of government should stay at home for at least one week in order to fully recover from surgery. As reported, due to health problems, Samaras will not go to the EU summit, which will be held on June 28 and 29. Greece at this meeting will be represented by Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos.

The detention of Marat Salahiev. Photo by the author. The magistrate 399 of the 399th judicial site today fined the organizer of the picket “Russia without Putin”, an activist of the unregistered party “Another Russia” Marat Salahiev for 20 thousand rubles and awarded him 7 days of administrative arrest. Thus, Salakhiev became one of the first activists sentenced by the court to a fine increased under the new law on rallies.

Sergei Fursenko will leave the post of President of the Russian Football Union. He made such a statement during a meeting with Vladimir Putin, Interfax reports . "I made a difficult decision for myself - to leave the post of president of the Russian Football Union," Fursenko said. “Unfortunately, the Russian team has finished its participation in Euro 2012,” Fursenko said. “Very disappointing as the team was very strong, [head coach] Dick Advocaat did a very good job,” he added.

Businessman Matvey Urin will stand trial for embezzling about 16 billion rubles belonging to large banks in a number of Russian cities, Gazeta.ru reports with reference to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for Moscow. “A criminal case initiated against businessman Matvey Urin has been sent to court. He is accused of embezzling almost 16 billion rubles belonging to five large banks in Moscow, Chelyabinsk, Yekaterinburg and Rostov," the agency said in a statement.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Vice Admiral Viktor Chirkov, said that the Bulava naval ballistic missile had actually already been adopted by the fleet, RIA Novosti reports . “The Bulava missile has already been de facto adopted by the Navy, de jure the technical documentation is being prepared,” Chirkov said.

Local residents and Cossacks opposed officials who actually approved an ecological catastrophe Photo: "New Gazeta" The village of Elan-Kolono, lost among the vast fields of the Voronezh region, turned into an arena of hostilities this Sunday. On the one hand-local residents and Cossacks, on the other-the Voronezh administration, which, which protects the decision of Vladimir Putin from 2011 to develop copper-nickel deposits ...

In Balakovo began collecting signatures against increasing the capacity of nuclear power units. According to the Rosenergoatom program, the power of the reactors should exceed the design indicators and reach 104 percent. According to the nuclear scientists, this measure will make it possible to generate additional cheap energy and will not change the ecological state of the region. Ecologists are sure that above-design loads can increase the risk of accidents.

According to the SR deputy, there should be seven of them. The first, on the border of the Voronezh and Volgograd regions, should start operating in mid-July. Sergey Udaltsov, Dmitry Gudkov, Boris Nemtsov, Yevgenia Chirikova, Alena Popova and other activists of various movements will most likely take part in the work together with the deputy. “In terms of format, it will be close to the occupation, only outside the city,” Ilya Ponomarev told Novaya Gazeta.

The internal affairs bodies of the city of Berezovsky in the Sverdlovsk region have already opened a second criminal case in connection with the activities of the rehabilitation center "City Without Drugs" by Yevgeny Roizman. This time the case was opened under Part 1 of Article 127 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (illegal deprivation of liberty). This was reported today by RBC with reference to the message of the regional prosecutor's office.

The country's commission on transport security stressed in an official statement: it is necessary to better prepare pilots for demonstration flights, especially in mountainous areas, Ekho Moskvy reports . On May 9, a Sukhoi Superjet aircraft crashed while flying over the Indonesian island of Java, near Mount Salak. All 45 people on board, including 8 Russian crew members, died. The incident is being investigated.

Director of the Institute of Human Rights Valentin Geter and chairman of the human rights organization "Civil Control" Boris Pustyntsev announced their resignation from the Presidential Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights. Their statements were published on the website of the organization. In a statement, Geter recalls that there are already at least 15 empty seats on the Council.