Patriarch Kirill believes that we should acknowledge Stalin's "undoubted successes". What ideology is found behind such statements? Patriarch Kirill believes that we should acknowledge Stalin's "undoubted successes". What ideology is found behind such statements? At the opening of the XIV exhibition “Orthodox Rus'. My history. XX century. 1914-1945. From Great Upheavals to the Great Victory, Patriarch Kirill outlined the moral principles of attitude to history in a compact way.

What is known about a person who has taken responsibility for the destruction of the Russian liner Frame from the video message of the terrorist Immediately after the collapse of the Russian airbus in North Sinai, a video appeared on the Internet in which a certain person calling himself the head of the Sinai cell of the Islamic State (prohibited in the Russian Federation) announced that it was his group that was shot down by the aircraft.

The Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court refused to cancel the effect of the Presidential Decree relating to GOSTain information on the losses of personnel during the period of special operations in peacetime The Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court refused to cancel the effect of the Presidential Decree relating to GOSTain information on the losses of personnel during the period of special operations in peacetime The grave of the paratrooper Leonid Kichatkin, whose cause of death in August 2014

The press service of Gazprombank denied statements by the bank's chairman of the board Andrei Akimov to Reuters that the head of the Innopraktika fund, Katerina Tikhonova, is the daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, RBC reports . The press service emphasized that Akimov himself read with surprise and bewilderment the Reuters publication in which he was attributed words about the president’s daughter. “Mr. Akimov did not make such statements.

The outlines of a massive campaign against the most prominent Russian human rights organizations are emerging The outlines of a massive campaign against the most prominent Russian human rights organizations are emerging Photo: Anna Artemyeva / "New Gazeta" After a series of legislative initiatives, who seriously limited the activities of Russian human rights organizations, the authorities seem to prepare the ground for the criminal prosecution of their employees.

In sport as one of the cornerstones of the new Russian propaganda, if not crushing, then incredible power In sport as one of the cornerstones of the new Russian propaganda, if not crushing, then incredible power Photo: Reuters Not all Russian sport was covered by a copper basin, but somewhere close-the Commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published a report based on the results of the investigation of systemic, in its opinion, violations of anti-doping legislation in Russia, voiced

Photo report by Evgeny Feldman The Tagansky Court of Moscow chose a measure of restraint in the form of arrest for the artist Pyotr Pavlensky in the case of setting fire to the door to the FSB building on Lubyanka. Judge Marina Orlova announced that Pavlensky would be placed in a pre-trial detention center for 30 days, until December 8.

The State Duma Committee on Affairs of Public and Religious Organizations approved for adoption a bill that exempts the Russian Orthodox Church from submitting annual financial reports on its activities to the justice and tax authorities, RBC reports .

The country still votes with the heart The country still votes with the heart Reflections on these rules are more than relevant. Lesin, who laid their foundations, died, but its work lives. Mikhail Yuryevich is the most effective person who has ever grown in the vastness of his homeland. The dashing cavity exit from the wide overcoat of Alexander Maslyakov (worked for him by the administrator) and literally created from the air the very ministry of truth, which is above oil, gas - above all.

President Vladimir Putin said Russia would retaliate in response to US construction of missile defense systems and would work on strike systems capable of overcoming any missile defense systems, reports Interfax . This statement was made by the head of state at a meeting on the development of the defense complex.

In the family of the Poletaevs, their daughter Lyuba, eleven years old, is growing up, and she is diagnosed with cerebral palsy Togliatti businessman Andrey Poletaev built the Faith, Hope, Love center on his own suburban area to support, physical and social rehabilitation of children not only with cerebral palsy, but also with other diseases - autism and Duchenne-Becker muscular dystrophy Togliatti businessman Andrey Poletaev built the Faith, Hope, Love center on his own suburban area to

Artist Pyotr Pavlensky, who set fire to the door of the FSB building on Lubyanka, asked the court to consider his case as terrorism. This is reported by Mediazona from the courtroom. According to the artist, he is flattered that his action, according to the prosecution, was motivated by ideological hatred.

Russian human rights activists signed an open letter in defense of the human rights center "Memorial". In it, they call on the Commissioner for Human Rights and the Human Rights Council under the President of Russia to urgently respond to the accusation against Memorial, and also demand that the Ministry of Justice immediately renounce such measures and apologize.

An explosion in Syrian Latakia killed 23 people, according to the website of the local police. According to police, 40 people were injured. According to AFP , citing human rights activists, about 10 mortar strikes were carried out in different parts of the city. The central streets of Latakia were destroyed, buildings near Tishre University were blown up. So far, none of the radical groups has claimed responsibility for the shelling. Syria's main seaport is located in Latakia.

Today, during a special operation in Nalchik, the leader of the branch of the "Islamic State" (a terrorist organization banned in Russia) in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Robert "Abdullah" Zankishiev, was killed, TASS reports with reference to the information center of the National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC ) . A source of Rossiyskaya Gazeta in the law enforcement agencies of the republic also said that the common-law wife of Zankishiev received a gunshot wound.