US President Donald Trump tried to remove Special Counsel Robert Mueller from investigating his ties to Russia. This is stated in the Mueller report on the results of the investigation of Russian interference in the American elections, writes "BBC".

Almost half (47.5%) of the products checked by the Federal Service for Regulation of the Alcoholic Market turned out to be illegal. This is reported by the department in its report. In total, about a million and 104 thousand decaliters of ethyl alcohol and alcoholic products were checked. Of these, 524 thousand were found in illegal circulation. About a third of illegal alcohol (30.8%) is vodka. last year By decision of the courts, 14.2 million liters of illegal alcohol were destroyed .

Novaya Gazeta writer and columnist Dmitry Bykov, who was admitted to a hospital in Ufa on Tuesday evening, was taken to Moscow for further treatment. This was announced by the chairman of the editorial board of "Novaya Gazeta" Dmitry Muratov. “Together with the doctors and his relatives, we flew from Ufa for more than three hours, he endured the flight well. His doctors are excellent professionals, he is provided with all the most modern equipment.

Why the Eurasian Union Honorary Chairman Nazarbayev Photo: Zuma TASS In May of this year, the Eurasian Economic Union is one of the strangest institutions of recent times, - notes the five -year anniversary. A month with a little before the birthday of May 29, it became known that for one of his main actors - the first president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, they are preparing a royal gift: a new position within the EAEU.

Roskomnadzor organized a closed meeting for Russian media leaders to explain how the law on “disrespect for authority,” which came into force in March, could work. about this with reference to five participants in the meeting, whose names were not named. writes The BBC Russian Service According to the publication, the meeting was attended by employees of the presidential administration and the Prosecutor General's Office of Russia.

What scandalous survey data are talking about Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" The Levada Center recorded the record growth of Russians sympathies to Stalin. In March 2019, his role in the history of the country was positively evaluated by 70% of respondents, and 51% claimed that he refers to the dictator with admiration or respect. For twenty years of such surveys, these figures have become the highest.

What can lead to Russian passports to residents of Donetsk and Lugansk Photo: RIA Novosti Rumors about the issuance of passports of the Russian Federation to residents of “DPR” and “LPR” have been going on for several years. Their sources became either deputies, then anonymous security officials and government officials. Moscow thus seemed to demonstrate to Kyiv its “Non -Western Arsenal”.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the former FSB investigator Alexei Kolbov in the case of taking a bribe on an especially large scale (clause 6 of article 290 of the Criminal Code). This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by the press secretary of the court, Yunona Tsareva. Kolbov was arrested until June 16, the court specified. in the same case .

In Russia, a new era of digital TV began. There is a figure, but there is no happiness Peter Sarukhanov / "New Gazeta" On Monday, April 15, the Time program was opened by victorious news: a new era has finally began in Russia. Digital TV triumphantly walks around the country. People in the most remote corners of the country welcome the appearance of digital television in their homes and plague, which will bring them happiness: excellent image quality, many television channels.

In Moscow, three members of the Minin and Pozharsky People's Militia (NOMP) organization, which is recognized as terrorist and banned in Russia, were arrested. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee. According to the agency, from August 2015 to April 2019, NOMP participants promoted the ideas of the organization.

On the eve of the second round, Moscow blocks the supply of oil and oil products to Kyiv. How serious is it? Photo: Andrey Pronin / Interpress / TASS Three days before the second round of the elections of Ukrainian president, Dmitry Medvedev said that Russia was drawing a ban on the export of Russian oil, oil products and coal to Ukraine. This product can be exported exclusively by special permits.

During a search in the editorial office of the Rosbalt news agency, which was carried out as part of a criminal libel case (Article 128.1 of the Criminal Code) against businessman Alisher Usmanov, three system units with information on the case of criminal authority Shakro Molodoy (Zakhary Kalashov) were seized. This is reported on the agency's website.

The Soviet District Court of Kazan ruled to exclude Article 282 of the Criminal Code (inciting hatred or enmity) from the charge against blogger and supporter of the Artpodgotovka movement (recognized as extremist in Russia and prohibited) Albert Gyurjiyan. This is reported by Idel.Realii with reference to his wife Anna Ludina.

WHAT HAPPENED TO THE TEXT? On the basis of the requirement of Romkomnadzor dated February 1, 2022 and under the threat of blocking access to the Novaya Gazeta website, we restrict access to the material: “FBK found a Bentley for 28 million rubles from the retired wife of the deputy Slutsky” dated April 18, 2019.

The political portrait of a man who wrote “Hali Gali Krishna” and “Let's die in the evening fun” Gleb Samoilov. Photo: Anna Grigoryeva / Rock-Mayak Before you is a conversation about Ukraine, protests and the FSB with Gleb Samoilov, the legend of the nineties and zero. After the collapse of the Agatha Christie, the paths of Gleb and Vadim Samoilov diverged. One went to speak in Kyiv, the other in Donetsk. One participated in protests, the other became Putin's confidant.