An open letter of the book publishers in support of convicts in the "network case"*. "New" - supports! Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" More than 130 Russian book publishers, editors, writers and journalists signed an open appeal in support of convicts in the “network case”. The collection of signatures continues We, Russian book publishers, protest against unwinear sentences, which ended the so -called “network case”.

Why in Russia “workshop solidarity” is more also manifested: explains the director of the “Levada Center” Lev Gudkov Photo: Elena Lukyanova / "New in St. Petersburg" Lev Gudkov Sociologist - To say that the shares of solidarity began in 2019 is not quite accurate. Prior to this, there were marches of farmers [2017], strikes by doctors. There is nothing new in that. The forms of organization have changed: collective appeals and signatures began to appear more often and acquired more importance.

In the Urals, the general director of the Titanian Valley Artemy Kyzlasov was detained Artemy Kyzlasov. Photo: RIA Novosti The FSB officers detained in Yekaterinburg the General Director of the Special Economic Zone (OEZ) Titanovaya Valley Artemy Kyzlasov for receiving a bribe of 2.5 million rubles. “Unknown people who introduced themselves to the FSB officers, on February 17, Kyzlavov took away in an unknown direction.

By the second reading of the draft law on amendments to the Constitution, an amendment was introduced, proposing to enshrine in the Basic Law the rule on the immunity of the head of state after the end of his powers. This was stated by the head of the State Duma Committee on Legislation Pavel Krasheninnikov. They want to introduce such a clause in the new article 92.1 of the Constitution, now the rules on immunity are enshrined in the Federal Law of 2001, Interfax reports .

In St. Petersburg, the court returned to compulsory treatment a fled patient with suspicion of coronavirus infection Alla Ilyina. Photo: Peter Kovalev / TASS Promised for a day, took for two weeks In masks, hats, gloves and disposable robes - in this form of ambulance doctors on February 17, Shihin was revealed at the building of the Petrograd court. Rospotrebnadzor nevertheless forced her to return to the Botkin hospital, from where she escaped on February 7.

Around 5 am on February 18, the Ukrainian military was fired upon from the territories controlled by the separatists of Donbass, in the area from Novotoshkovsky to Orekhovo, Krymsky and Khutor Volny, where the breeding of equipment and manpower had already taken place. This was reported in the press service of the Operation of the United Forces of Ukraine.

Dmitry Muratov’s open appeal to Tatyana Moskalkova about threats and attack on the journalist of “New” Photo: Evgeny Reasonable / Vedomosti / TASS Today, the special corner of “New” Elena Milashina filed an application to the Investigative Committee addressed to Alexander Bastrykin on the attack on her and lawyer Marina Dubrovina in Grozny on February 6 and the subsequent murder of this threat.

Who supported the defendants in the case of the "Network"* Photo: Svetlana Vidanova / "New" On February 10, the Volga District Military Court issued seven sentences in the “network” case (the organization was recognized as terrorist and prohibited in the Russian Federation). The cruelty of sentences, as well as ignoring the statements of the defendants and witnesses about torture during the investigation, caused another surge of civil solidarity.

Accusations of terrorism and extremism are put on stream. The author of the failed series about the “Court over Putin’s environment” faces 7 years in prison Immediately after the New Year, in Naberezhnye Chelny, searches were held from local political activists. The opposition shares in the city are quite small, their applicants did not previously arouse such an interest among the security forces.

The court in Paris left under judicial control and released the corporateist Peter Pavlensky in connection with the investigation of two cases with his participation. This was reported by the correspondent of Novaya Gazeta from the court. Photo: Yuri Safronov / "New Gazeta" According to lawyer Yasin Burza, Pavlensky was charged with the case of spreading intimate videos. “My client was heard by the court, and he was charged with the so -called Grivo case.

Russian book publishers protested in connection with the unjust sentences of the defendants in the Network case (the organization is recognized as a terrorist organization in Russia and banned) and came out in support of the convicts.

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed an order temporarily banning Chinese citizens from entering Russia amid the spread of the coronavirus in the world, TASS reports . The secretariat of Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that from February 20, Russia will stop letting Chinese citizens traveling to the country for tourism, work or study through its border.

President Vladimir Putin dismissed Vladislav Surkov from the post of his assistant. The corresponding decree was published on the Kremlin website. about the fact that Surkov left the civil service at the end of January The political scientist Aleksey Chesnakov spoke . According to him, he made such a decision “in connection with a change in course in the Ukrainian direction,” but the Kremlin denied a change in policy on the situation in Ukraine.

Andrey Barshay. Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow appointed the defendant of the Moscow Affairs Andrei Barshay three years conditionally. This was reported by the correspondent of Novaya Gazeta from the courtroom. He was also assigned a trial period of three years. Barchi was released in the courtroom. During the debate, the prosecution asked the court to sentenced him to 3.5 years in the colony. He did not admit his guilt.

Chronic processing, salaries of 15 thousand, lawlessness. Sketches from the life of ambulance workers Photo: Ivan Zhilin / "New Gazeta" From different regions of the country - from Voronezh to Irkutsk - news comes about the strikes of ambulances. They complain of low salaries and poor working conditions. And also to the fact that officials do not hear them, and nothing changes according to the results of the strikes. I decided to talk with the health workers of the Chelyabinsk region.