A new wave of persecution of Chechen gays began on the initiative of ordinary Chechen police officers who extorted money for a sexual orientation banned in the republic On Monday, the Russian LGBT network human rights organization extended an application for a new wave of persecution of men and women in Chechnya on suspicion of non-traditional sexual orientation.

Deputies of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain expressed their confidence in the Cabinet of Ministers of the country: 306 deputies voted in favor of declaring a vote of no confidence, 325 voted against. This was reported on the website of the House of Commons. British Prime Minister Theresa May, after overcoming a vote of no confidence, said that she would carry out Brexit by fulfilling the will of the British, notes .

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has demanded an independent international investigation into the murder in the Central African Republic (CAR) of journalists Orkhan Dzhemal, Alexander Rastorguev and Kirill Radchenko, according to a statement from the organization, available to Novaya Gazeta.

In 2018, 269 searches were carried out in the homes of members of the banned and recognized extremist organization Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia, according to the Jehovah 's Witnesses in Russia website. According to the organization, the most searches, 68, took place in May 2018, 51 searches in November, 38 in October. The searches took place, in particular, in Orenburg, Omsk, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk and other Russian cities.

The regime self -preservation chronicle is included in the terminal stage Photo: Zumatass The main property of current policy in Russia is patience and endurance. After a short oil prosperity and relative lull, the country entered the thickening strip of problems and conflicts: the crisis became the norm, and the simulation of victories in the realities of decline - the main care and art of stability policy.

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) intends to ask to comply with the requirement of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF), according to which the President of the Russian Bobsleigh Federation, Alexander Zubkov, must step down due to disqualification. This was stated by the President of the Russian Olympic Committee Stanislav Pozdnyakov, reports .

The British researcher of corruption and money laundering Oliver Bullou - about the consequences of the poisoning of the Skripals, "dirty money" and Russians real estate in London Oliver Bullou. Photo from the archive On January 14, the Ministry of Finance of Great Banning announced the creation of an interdepartmental working group to combat economic crimes.

The United States intends to start withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty) on February 2, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Andrea Thompson said, reports . Reuters The agency notes that the US withdrawal from the treaty will take six months. “Yesterday, we were unable to reach a new level [of negotiations] with Russia,” Thompson said of a January 15 meeting with representatives of the Russian Foreign Ministry in Geneva.

The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) will allow members of public monitoring commissions (POC) to film prisoners in pre-trial detention centers (SIZOs) and colonies with their written consent and only using equipment belonging to institutions. This is stated in the draft order of the department, published on the portal of regulatory legal acts.

We summarize the results of the seventh documentary cinema festival on the News website with readers Frame from the film "Our New President" Statistics. More than 70,000 visits. This is much more than spectators at the MMKF. Program. Selecting films, we did not focus on a certain direction, the severity of political topics, fashion.

Partial decriminalization of the "extremist" article saved Edward Nikitin from forced treatment The Nevsky District Court of St. Petersburg stopped the criminal prosecution of Eduard Nikitin, to whom the prosecution asked to apply compulsory medical measures for posts in VKontakte. Lawyer Maxim Kamakin (left) and Eduard Nikitin On Tuesday, the last meeting of the Nevsky District Court in the criminal case against Eduard Nikitin took place.

The new EU sanctions list will include four Russians, including Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov, who are called employees of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), according to RIA Novosti , TASS and Radio Liberty sources . The names of the other two Russians are not known, but it is known that the sanctions will affect five more Syrians. We are talking about sanctions under the sanctions mechanism adopted after the events in Salisbury for the use of chemical weapons.

about this. In St. Petersburg, investigators, in connection with checking a complaint about child molestation, in which the artist Mila Arbuzova was suspected, had a conversation with the director of the Nafanya children's club, Irina Sereda, she told the Dozhd TV channel The channel notes that Arbuzova worked in a children's club in 2017.

An explosion occurred in the Syrian city of Manbij near the route of the patrol of the international coalition, four US soldiers were killed, reported , citing a US official. Reuters A representative of the US-led international coalition confirmed the deaths of the Americans, without specifying their number. He explained that the military was on patrol. According to the agency, 16 people could have died during the explosion, which was arranged by a suicide bomber.

In Penza, meetings to extend the arrest of the defendants of the case of the “network” for the first time passed in open mode But the shooting was forbidden - “the court is unprofitable and looks bad,” the judge Svetlana Shubina justified the ban. And the St. Petersburg City Court remained faithful to himself: the consideration of a complaint about the arrest of Viktor Filinkov was closed.