How the state closed one human rights organization and received four new ones in return Today, the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court finally recognized as legal the submission of the Prosecutor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Oleg Panasenko, on the basis of which the Ministry of Justice entered one of the most famous human rights organizations in Russia, the Nizhny Novgorod Committee against Torture, into the register of foreign agents.

In the court in the Born case, the defendant was interrogated and lost the jury In the court in the Born case, the defendant was interrogated and lost the jury Photo from the case file This week in the Moscow City Court resumed hearings in the case of the alleged leader of Born Ilya Goryachev. He is accused of creating an extremist gang, illegal turnover of weapons and complicity in five murders.

In Germany, the trial in the case of the famous Russian hacker continues In Germany, the trial in the case of the famous Russian hacker continues Sergey Maksimov (right). Photo: Rustem Adagamov, @drugoi On July 8, the second meeting in the Hacker Hall case was held in Bonn: a Russian citizen Sergei Maksimov, who has long emigrated to Germany, is accused of that he was the legendary fraud of the accounts of many opposition figures and bloggers.

Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on the genocide of Muslims in Srebrenica, reports . TASS The document was introduced by the UK, 10 countries voted for it, four more, including China, abstained.

The editor-in-chief of the Flirt magazine and her husband, the director of the publication, were detained on suspicion of organizing prostitution The editor-in-chief of the Flirt magazine and her husband, the director of the publication, were detained on suspicion of organizing prostitution In Moscow, law enforcement officers detained 37 members of an “organized group” engaged in advertising sex services in the Flirt magazine and on the publication’s website.

The Russian authorities agreed with five convicts to pay 26,000 euros in compensation, without waiting for the decision of the European Court of Human Rights, the human rights organization Zona Prava reports. In particular, according to human rights activists, one of the convicts complained about the torture conditions in IK No. 11 (for former employees of courts and law enforcement agencies) of the GUFSIN in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

The authorities of most regions of Russia were unable to allocate funds for the implementation of video monitoring in the upcoming elections on September 13, writes RBC. It is reported that on the day of the unified voting in 11 regions and 23 regional centers there will be no video monitoring at any polling station. The authorities of the vast majority of subjects of the Russian Federation simply did not provide funds for this.

The head of the GOLOS association explains the position of the organization after the searches in the NGO office Lilia Shibanova, head of the association “In Defense of the Rights of Voters “GOLOS”, explains the position of the organization after another episode of pressure from the authorities: the office of “GOLOS” was searched the day before Lilia Shibanova, head of the association “In Defense of the Rights of Voters “GOLOS”, explains the position of the organization after another episode of

Turkmenistan said that the Russian company Gazprom has become an insolvent partner and has not paid its debts since the beginning of 2015. The corresponding statement was published on the government portal of the oil and gas complex of the country. The Russian company OAO Gazprom has become insolvent under its contracts for the sale of natural gas due to the ongoing global economic crisis and economic sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia.

Photographer Alexei Nikolaev found former Afghan warriors who were captured, accepted Islam and did not want to return to the USSR Photographer Alexei Nikolaev found former Afghan warriors who were captured, accepted Islam and did not want to return to the USSR They say that the war does not end until the last soldier is buried.

The State Bank of Ukraine Oschadbank has filed a 15 billion hryvnia ($697 million) lawsuit against Russia in compensation for losses incurred due to the annexation of Crimea, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said, UNIAN news agency . reported Oschadbank plans to force Russia through the courts to compensate for losses and damage, including from the loss of property that the bank suffered as a result of the annexation of Crimea to the Russian Federation.

The Investigative Department of the ICR for the Novosibirsk Region refused to check the mayor Anatoly Lokt on the basis of the statement of Parnas, said on Twitter. party lawyer Vyacheslav Gimadi The Investigative Committee explained its refusal by the lack of “sufficient data pointing to the signs of crimes”. The investigators handed over the materials to the prosecutor's office.

Strokes to the portrait of politically competent inhabitants of the Russian outback On July 13, the Kromsky District Court of the Oryol Region will announce the verdict in the case of the school teacher Alexander formerly, who wrote poetry in support of Ukraine and accused for this in extremism (see No. 34 of the New April 3). In verses recognized in Russia “inciting hatred in relation to the Russians,” the author spoke about the right of Ukrainians to fight for Crimea and independence.

Faced with the governor, higher education in the Samara region suffers a disaster Faced with the governor, higher education in the Samara region suffers a disaster Photo: Ekaterina Elizarova The rally in defense of the sovereignty of the State University took place on July 7 on Samara Square and gathered more than 500 people, which for Samara with its traditionally low protest activity, almost a record. Five meters from the fountains, a scene is built.

A fire on the territory of the ZIL plant in Moscow was localized, Yuri Zhukovsky, head of the fire extinguishing service of the city of Moscow, told Novaya Gazeta. Photo: Kirill Rubtsov, especially for Novaya Gazeta A fire on the territory of the ZIL plant in Moscow was localized, Yuri Zhukovsky, head of the fire extinguishing service of the Moscow Ministry of Emergencies, told Novaya Gazeta.