Sanctions against Belarusian figures did not affect Lukashenko Photo: EPA The heads of state and governments of 27 countries of the European Union, gathered for a summit in Brussels, had a difficult task: to find a formula that is acceptable to Cyprus and Greece in the text of the resolution in Turkey in order to impose sanctions against the Lukashenko regime in Belarus. The lion's share of the time of the foreign policy part of the summit on Thursday went to its decision.

Why did journalist Irina Slavina die? Security officials hunt journalists throughout the country On Friday, opposite the building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Nizhny Novgorod, the editor -in -chief of the local publication Koza.press Irina Slavina committed suicide. Doctors failed to save the journalist.

A book about the deceased lawyer of Yukos Vasily Aleksanyan is published in the publishing house of Novaya Gazeta From the editorial office On October 3, the ninth anniversary of the death of lawyer Yukos Vasily Aleksanyan will be fulfilled, who was kept in prison as a man who prevented the robbery of Yukos. They kept it despite the fact that he was mortally ill.

"Venice. Quarantine chronicles »Ekaterina Margolis: a book for the weekend from Ekaterina Pisareva From the editorial office Once a week on Fridays, Ekaterina Pisareva, the chief editor of the MyBook book service, including 260 thousand publications and 50 thousand audiobooks, will know with knowledge not only about the most interesting new products in 2020, but also choose those that can be read quickly and with pleasure.

Mikhail Efremov wrote a letter from the detention center This time, having come to his senses in the pre-trial detention center, Mikhail Efremov disowned his former lawyer Elman Pashayev, probably already deliberately and sincerely - in contrast to breaking the agreement with him and concluding a new one with him during the process, when this was done with with the aim of dragging out time and, apparently, on the advice of Pashayev himself.

Mikhail Efremov accused the former lawyer of pressure and repented Mikhail Efremov and Elman Pashayev in the Presnensky court during the announcement of the sentence. Photo: Anton Novoderezhkin / TASS A letter from the pre -trial detention center of actor Mikhail Efremov, sentenced by the Presnensky court to 8 years in a fatal accident committed in a drunk state, was published on the Internet. The document of the document states that this is an addition to the appeal about the verdict.

"New" became known the recruitment mechanism and the route for sending militants from Syria to Nagorny Karabakh Photo: Hasan Kirmizitas / Zuma / Tass France President Emmanuel Macron at the EU summit in Brussels directly accused Turkey of sending Syrian jihadists to Nagorny Karabakh. “Now we have information that indicates that the Syrian militants from the jihadist groups went through the Gaziantep on the battlefield in Karabakh,” he said.

Children from non-traditional families are sacrificed to braces Recently, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation became interested in single men of non-traditional sexual orientation, who used the services of surrogate motherhood to have children. They face criminal liability under the article on trafficking in children. Some fathers have already begun to be called for interviews in the UK. It is assumed that the children will be sent to an orphanage during the investigation.

Residents of North Kurilsk Sakhalin Region discovered hundreds of dead marine animals on the shores of Paramushir Island. This is reported by the local television channel and residents of the region on Facebook. “It happened terrible-in our Pacific Ocean in Kamchatka there was a leak of something poisonous. The whole bottom is dead. Octopuses, fish, sea stars and hedgehogs are all dead from Cape Nalychev to the Avachin Bay. And this is more than 40 km, ”wrote a local resident on Facebook.

The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on eight citizens of Belarus, this is reported on the website of the US Department.

The retaliatory sanctions that Belarus has imposed on a number of EU officials are automatically applied in Russia in accordance with allied obligations. This was stated by the official representative of the Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “We regard such a step as open and unacceptable pressure on the Belarusian authorities, who are making efforts to normalize the situation inside the country.

The Zavolzhsky District Court of Yaroslavl found two ex-employees of correctional colony No. 8 Sardor Ziyabov and Dmitry Nikitenko guilty of beating convicts. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by the press service of the court. Ziyabov was sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment in a penal colony with deprivation of the right to hold positions in law enforcement agencies with the deprivation of the special rank of Major of the Internal Service. He was taken into custody in the courtroom.

The memorial in Kyiv should become a symbol of pan -European memory Babi Yar, 1944. Photo: Associated Press The globe of hatred A network of commemorative signs about the Holocaust - from huge monuments, museums and research centers to tiny “stalls”, or “stumbling stones” - the whole world is covered today. With a great delay, they also arise in the post -Soviet space, that is, where, in fact, the Holocaust began as the greatest population in world history.

He is not a whiner and tries to hold on. There are opportunities for a saving operation, but there is not enough money Nikita Tereshchenkov (in the center) with his mother and younger brother. Photo from the family archive In July last year, the Give Life Foundation was forced to close the program for the foreign treatment of children. The reasons are obvious - the resources of the fund, even such a large and authoritative, are limited.

The St. Petersburg City Court declared illegal the verdict against activist Vladimir Ivanyutenko, who was sentenced in February of this year to 3.5 years in a colony-settlement in the case of plotting an assassination attempt on businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, known as the “Kremlin chef”. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by human rights activist Dinar Idrisov. Ivanyutenko was accused of illegal sale of explosives.