In Urdoma, Arkhangelsk region, the previously detained Ayo Benes, a Latvian citizen wanted by Interpol for participation in hostilities in eastern Ukraine, was released from the police. According to supporters of Benes, he is now heading to Moscow, where he intends to seek political asylum. Ayo Benes arrived in Shies a few days ago, declaring his support for protesters against the construction of a dump for Moscow garbage, Novaya Gazeta sources say.

The patient who escaped from St. Petersburg doctors fears their revenge In St. Petersburg, a “painful” drama unfolds. A patient who was closed in quarantine boxing due to suspicions of coronavirus fled from the Botkin hospital. The head of the regional Rospotrebnadzor sued the runaway to the court, and the orderlies and the police burst into her house. The housewife herself is sure that he is healthy, but now he is afraid of forced treatment. Alla Ilyina.

Juries in the district courts of Moscow in 2019 acquitted 62% of the accused. This is evidenced by the data of the Moscow City Court, TASS reports . In total, last year, 36 criminal cases were considered with the participation of jurors in the district courts of the capital, of which 17 were convicted, 28 were acquitted. District courts considered 11 criminal cases, five of them were acquitted.

State Duma deputies in the wake of public resonance proposed to provide patients with cubes with medicines at the expense of the state budget Photo: RIA Novosti On the evening of February 12, a bill on the protection of health was sent to the State Duma Committee on the provision of medicines at the expense of the federal budget of patients with spinal muscle atrophy. The authors of the document are four deputies of the LDPR party.

Dmitry Sviridov, the author of the Demon Channel telegram channel, was detained on suspicion of extorting 800 thousand rubles from Ilya Konyshev, deputy head of the city of Korolev near Moscow. This is reported by a TASS source. “Sviridov was detained while receiving a bribe. According to investigators, he demanded 800,000 rubles from Konyshev for refusing to publish compromising evidence on the head of the city, Alexander Khodyrev," the agency's interlocutor said.

Letter of the mother of Yegor Zaitsev to her son suffering Egor with his brother and sister. Photo from the personal archive Diangoz “Spinal muscle atrophy” Yegor Zaitsev was set at 2 years old. “There was an absolutely healthy, chubby child, ran and jumped, climbed the slides, naughty,” recalls Victoria's mother. “In two weeks, he lost a third of his weight, some bones remained, and practically stopped walking.” Now the 13-year-old Yegor is moving in an electric car.

The creators of the film "Dow" directed by Ilya Khrzhanovsky appealed to the Arbitration Court with a demand to declare illegal the decision of the Ministry of Culture to partially refuse to issue a rental certificate. This was reported to Interfax by the official representative of the project in Russia, Daria Violina.

Why is the government redeems Sberbank from the Bank of Russia Photo: Gabriel Grigorov / TASS The government will buy a control package of Sberbank shares from the Central Bank (52.3%) for 2.5 trillion rubles, said Anton Siluanov Minister of Finance on Thursday, February 13. This is about 400 billion rubles below the market value: the full capitalization of the State Bank is 5.7 trillion rubles.

Russian scientists explain why they signed a letter in defense of the convicts in the case of a “network”* Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" The court in Penza on February 10 sentenced the seven defendants in the case of the “network” (the organization was recognized as terrorist in Russia and prohibited) Dmitry Pchelintsev, Ilya Shakursky, Maxim Ivankin, Andrei Chernov, Mikhail Kulkov, Vasily Kuksov and Arman Sagynbaev for a period of 6 to 18 years of strict regime.

In the Chelyabinsk region, employees of the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on the fact of improper provision of medical care to an eight-year-old boy who fell ill with meningoencephalitis. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by Oleg Stepanov, a lawyer for Pravozashchita Otkrytka. The case was initiated under Article 293 of the Criminal Code "Negligence".

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted the resignation of Kaluga Region Governor Anatoly Artamonov. This was reported on the Kremlin website. It is noted that Artamonov, who headed the Kaluga region in 2000, left the post of his own free will. the acting governor .

Russia pays blood for participating in the fight of Middle Eastern powers in Syria Turkish convoy in Idlib. Photo: EPA Over the past days, Türkiye introduced 12 thousand military personnel into the territory of the Syrian province of Idlib. A source of Novaya in Antrivia (Hatai) reports that two tank brigades with a total number of 200 cars were deployed in the territory of this Turkish border city. At 23 hours on February 12, tanks began to cross the border with Syria.

While Yuri Dud enlightens people, Russian TV jokes about epidemics The coronavirus epidemic has swept the entire airspace of Russian TV. Last week, host of the Vremya program Kirill Kleimenov, turning to etymology (the science of the origin of words), saw a connection between the word “corona” in the name of the virus and the crown that US President Donald Trump awarded the winners of the Miss Universe contest.

The Central District Court of Tyumen arrested five days of 18-year-old YouTube Blogger Nikita Asyamov, who was an operator of a video grade on the topic of coronavirus. He himself told about this in social networks. Together with three ash-holders, Asiaumov shot a video in February, on which they ran in the costumes of chemical protection and gas masks throughout the city for masked people supposedly infected with coronavirus.

Russia will not invite international observers, including those from the OSCE, to the all-Russian poll on constitutional amendments. According to the head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, there are “absolutely no grounds” for this: the poll has nothing to do with federal election processes. “There is a fundamental difference between the elections and this all-Russian vote.