Afterword to glimpse in Khakassia. Why there could not be honest elections Photo: Alexey Tarasov / "New Gazeta" In Khakassia, they left one candidate for governors - the young communist Valentin Konovalov. On November 11, there will be two voting options in the ballot - “for” it and “against”. It seems unrealistic to gain him more than 50% - in any case, for this hour. Still, initially he was not a hero, but a technical candidate, they make a hero from him.

Navalny was supposed to be charged with an old criminal case, but urgently changed their minds Photo: Evgeny Feldman / for the project "This is Navalny" On October 14, after 50 days of administrative arrest (30, plus another 20 after the exit), oppositionist Alexei Navalny was released. Skorly walking along the regime, which “finally degraded” while he was sitting, the politician left for a walk with his family, and the next morning he found out that he would become accused in a criminal case.

The Ministry of Justice will prepare a bill on parole for pregnant women and mothers of children under three years of age. The description of the initiative appeared in a card on the federal portal of draft regulatory legal acts, the text of the document itself has not yet been published.

Oleg Kozlovsky, an employee of the international human rights organization Amnesty International, who was abducted by unidentified people in the capital of Ingushetia, Magas, on October 6, has left Russia. This was reported to Interfax by the press service of the Office of the Ombudsman of Ingushetia. The information was confirmed to Novaya Gazeta by a representative of the Russian office of the company Alexander Artemyev.

In Kaluga, the owner demolished a wooden house restored by citizens at his own expense Demolition. Photo: “Tom Sawyer Fest” / VKontakte Last weekend, a wooden house of construction of the beginning of the 20th century was demolished in Kaluga. And this story would be unremarkable for our country. Every day for clearing the land for new construction, somewhere they demolish something. Moreover, there was no security status at the house in question.

The commission investigating the accident of the Soyuz-FG launch vehicle discovered a failed pyrolock in one of the side blocks of the first stage, which was supposed to open the oxidizer tank valve. A RIA Novosti source says that the commission is considering the version of deliberate sabotage. An Interfax source claims that it was a technical failure, and sabotage is not among the main versions.

THERE IS A CONTINUATION The Russian Orthodox Church recalled the punishment for the clergy and repentance for the laity for praying in the churches of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has decided to interrupt Eucharistic communion with the Patriarchate of Constantinople.

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has updated the list of undesirable persons who are prohibited from entering the country for visiting Nagorno-Karabakh. Among them were Russians who arrived there in early October as part of the Women for Peace initiative of Anna Hakobyan, the wife of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. This was reported by Interfax with reference to a document on the website of the country's Foreign Ministry.

The head of the oil and gas group in the analytical department of Sberbank CIB will be Andrey Gromadin, ex-deputy head of Rosneft's investor relations division, replacing Alexander Fek, who was fired in May due to a critical report on state-owned companies. It is reported by RBC with reference to the press service of Sberbank. Sberbank noted that since 2015, Gromadin worked at Rosneft, previously he was a senior analyst and vice president of JPMorgan.

Denis Kokorin, the founder of the Nizhny Tagil Thermal Insulation Products Plant (NZTI), was sentenced to two years in prison for non-payment of salaries to employees, fraud and tax evasion, according to the website of the Investigative Committee. This case received public outcry after Kokorin was complained to by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The President learned that Kokorin promised to pay the workers only after Putin intervened.

The Accounts Chamber, led by Alexei Kudrin, predicted a sharp jump in gasoline prices in 2019 due to an increase in excise taxes on fuel. This is stated in the conclusion of the body on the government draft budget until 2021, TASS reports . “An increase in the excise tax by 1.5 times from January 1, 2019 may again lead to a sharp increase in gasoline prices and require the adoption of additional compensatory and restraining measures,” the Accounts Chamber said in a recall.

In Irkutsk, a National Guard officer beat a pregnant woman in the Leroy Merlin shopping center, suspecting her of stealing a light bulb. This was told to Novaya Gazeta by the lawyer of the Public Verdict, Svyatoslav Khromenkov. According to the human rights activist, on September 28, a married couple came to the store for shopping. When comparing the size of the base, they left the light bulb in the lamp and forgot to pay for it at the checkout.

The Alexandrovsky City Court fined a 23-year-old resident of the city of Alexandrov for 100,000 rubles for posting an “extremist” audio recording on a social network. The young man was found guilty of committing a crime under Part 1 of Art. 282 of the Criminal Code (incitement of hatred and enmity on the grounds of nationality committed in public).

The group earned up to 200 thousand euros per month and was caught red -handed Photo: EPA The detention of “23 Chechens” from the “organized criminal group of racketeering” in the city of Livri-Gargan (16 km northeast of Paris) was reported by the Le Figaro newspaper. According to the publication, the group participants gathered a “tribute” of 200 euros for “entry and the opportunity to work in Paris” from “arriving from Eastern Europe” trucks and buses.

"Patroners" that started the reconstruction of Dostoevsky’s apartment, continue to dictate the city to the city Photo: ixbt.photo The marathon of the Development Fund of the Dostoevsky Museum, which swept its concept at four venues - the Union of Architects, the Public Chamber, the City Council and the Heritage Council - did not bring victorious laurels.