The organizers of the All-Russian Civil Forum (OGF) have opened the call for applications for participation in the event. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by the press service of the forum. The event will take place on November 30 in Moscow at the World Trade Center. This year it will discuss "national goals", which civil activists and experts consider the most important for Russia.

26-year-old Sergei Gavrilov, a defendant in the New Greatness case, escaped from house arrest and asked for political asylum in Ukraine. This is reported by TASS with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. UPDATE Alla Frolova, coordinator of the OVD-Info legal service, confirmed that Gavrilov left Russia and is in Ukraine. Grani.ru was previously informed that Gavrilov had left for Ukraine.

How the Russian authorities are preparing to fall oil and gas revenues Photo: Photoxpress Why does the government increase the retirement age and VAT rate at the time when the budget bursts from money? Judge for yourself: in 2018, its surplus was 2.7 trillion. rubles, for 9 months of 2019 - already almost 3 trillion. In 2019, the federal budget surplus will be more than the total salary, which 8 million Russians will receive in the year.

The Prosecutor General's Office proposed to ban publications in the media about juvenile crimes. This was reported by TASS with reference to Marina Zaitseva, head of the Prosecutor General's Office for Supervision of Observance of the Rights, Freedoms and Legitimate Interests of Minors. According to her, such measures are necessary in order not to provoke repetition of crimes by minors.

The organizers of the Russian Booker Literary Prize announced its closure due to lack of funding. This is stated on the website of the award. The last time the award was presented in 2017, then it was suspended due to lack of money. The board of the Russian Booker Foundation and the Prize Committee noted that for the past two years they had received proposals from potential sponsors, but none of them had yielded results.

Religious Persecutions — Murdered Russian Journalists — Siberia Hospital Siege Фото: Юрий Козырев/ архив «Новой» This Week’s Highlights An interview with the wives of six Jehovah’s Witnesses imprisoned for “extremism,” a Novaya Gazeta correspondent takes on the Russian Foreign Minsitry over the murder of three journalists in the Central African Republic, a dam bursts at a gold mining cooperative in Siberia, a second wave of charges in the Moscow Case and the security forces lay siege to a

The Sverdlovsk Regional Court upheld the decision of the Revdinsky District Court to impose a fine of 20,000 rubles on pensioner Pyotr Kikilyk for attempting to install a commemorative plaque in honor of former US President Richard Nixon. In July, Kikilyk filed a notice of a public event in connection with the installation of a Nixon commemorative plaque on a building in the city of Degtyarsk.

The government has approved a bill allowing the sale of beer in football stadiums during matches. It is reported by RBC with reference to the official response to the document signed by Deputy Prime Minister Konstantin Chuiko.

Why the authorities believe that everything is in order in our economy. Explanatory note Photo: Tofik Shahverdiev The indicators of the Russian economy are “at a very good level,” said the Russian Prime Minister. Since the beginning of the year, the incomes of Russians have grown by 0.2 %, Rosstat said. Over the year, the number of dollar billionaires in Russia grew one and a half times, it was 76, it became 110, added Credit Suisse Bank in the annual Global Wealth Report.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs demanded that Roskomnadzor block the Baza article “Reporting from Ketamine Trance”. This is stated on the website of the department. The Interior Ministry said that the material tells about the ways of using the psychotropic substance ketamine and "the existing positive aspects of its use." Based on an expert assessment, the department decided to restrict access to the article and informed Roskomnadzor about it.

Mental violence against children leads to psychiatric diagnoses in adulthood. There are deaths Photo: Imago/TASS "New" published materials about physical and sexual violence against children. The topic is large, important, necessary. But there is one more, which must also be talked about - mental or emotional violence.

The TV channel "Russia-1" took off the air the release of the program "Live with Andrei Malakhov", dedicated to the breakthrough of the dam in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. This is reported by Open Media and NGS24 . According to the participant of the program, during its filming it was discussed that the real death toll at the gold mine may be higher than the official one. According to the Investigative Committee, as a result of the accident , 17 people died and 27 were injured.

"Let." The premiere of the clip about the homeless group "Rooks flew" Photo provided by the Grachs group arrived Ana Kolesnikov Musician, poet, songwriter The song “Let” grew out of the epigraph to the “Brothers Karamazov” and the rustling of packages in the head of our vocalist and cellist Sasha Sarayeva. Sasha wanted to write about how people clustishly roam the light, rustling with these very packages, something about existential loneliness.

US President Donald Trump said that the United States is lifting sanctions on Turkey, imposed after the launch of the Turkish operation "Source of Peace" in Syria against the Kurds and terrorists of the "Islamic State" (the organization is recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in Russia), CNN . reports The American president made this decision after Russia and Turkey agreed on the terms of the memorandum on further actions in Syria.

In Nizhny Novgorod, three former policemen of department No. 7 in the Sovetsky District were detained the night before in the case of extorting confessions for selling drugs four years ago. This was reported by the Committee against Torture.