What is state terror. The fate of the poetess Anna Barkova. "The Present Past" with Oleg Khlebnikov LISTEN WHERE YOU ARE CONVENIENT Castbox || VK-podcasts || Yandex.Music || soundcloud || Google Podcasts || Apple Podcasts There were more victims of political repression in the USSR than the victims of any pandemic. It's scary, but the horror of any event is manifested in specifics.

Belgium is introducing strict quarantine measures from November 2 amid a second wave of coronavirus infections, according to the Brussels Times. The country's prime minister, Alexander De Cros, has decided on tough restrictions due to a lack of hospital beds and a rising infection rate. Now the Belgians are forbidden to receive at home more than one guest from the closest circle (the exception is single people, they can invite two friends to their place).

The consequences of the earthquake on October 30 in Turkey The ruins of a residential building collapsed after underground shocks. October 30, 2020, Izmir, Türkiye. Photo: Depo Photos / ABACA On the evening of October 30, 12 dead and more than 430 wounded as a result of an earthquake near the Turkish city of Izmir. A few people managed to save from under the rubble of a residential building, they were met with applause. Superior shocks reached 7 points with an epicenter in the Aegean Sea.

In Poland, mass performances against the policy of right -wing conservatives do not stop in Poland Thousands of opponents of the ban on abortion gathered in Warsaw. Photo: EPA Poland has been shaken by protests for a day. In the evening of October 30, the “march on Warsaw” by opponents of the ban on abortion gathered thousands of participants from all over the country. It is known about the clashes of its participants with nationalists.

Iraida Misko, a 75-year-old candidate of agricultural sciences from Belarusian Zhodino, received a fine of 20 basic units (about 16,000 Russian rubles) for demonstrating a white-red-white marshmallow (coinciding with the colors of the historic and now protest flag of Belarus) at a mass rally, reports edition of Ex-press.by. At the meeting, the court considered photos and videos in which Misko participates in protests.

Names should be returned not only to people, but also by the streets and squares affected by Soviet power Photo: RIA Novosti Shortly before the day of memory of the victims of political repressions, the administration of the provincial Tarusa decided to return the historical names to the central streets, which so far be the names of the figures of the communist revolution.

Police officers detained the co -chair of the Courier trade union Said Shamkhalov after he sought a meeting with the leadership of Mail.ru Group (owns the Delivery Club delivery service with Sberblastic). This was reported in the group of the trade union on the social network "VKontakte". Said Shamkhalov. Photo from social networks Shamkhalov was taken to the police department in the Khoroshevsky district.

"James Miranda Barry" Patricia Danker: A book for the weekend from Ekaterina Pisareva Photo: "New Gazeta" 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.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) accepted for consideration the complaint of the defense of Alexei Navalny about the refusal of the Russian authorities to initiate a criminal case on his poisoning, writes MBKh Media, citing the politician's lawyer Olga Mikhailovau. “The ECtHR has given the complaint priority. Until November 2, we are supplementing the complaint form, taking into account the refusals to initiate a criminal case in Russia and the absence of any investigation.

Approximately 20 Russian regions lack medical oxygen. About this, according to RBC, said the Minister of Industry Denis Manturov. The Ministry of Industry and Trade checked all the subjects of Russia and revealed in many of them a lack of medical oxygen, which is necessary, among other things, for the treatment of coronavirus.

Conduct an experimental operation is not the most difficult for a doctor Who was the last will be the first. This is a biblical saying for everyone. But in this case, we will not talk about the moral-religious connotation of this saying, but about the development of science, which, it would seem, should be the positivist postulates and support on irrefutable evidence based on experiments. It will not be about the deaf Middle Ages, but about the near past - the twentieth century.

A group of Russian hackers accused of interfering in the 2016 US presidential election attempted to break into Democratic Party email accounts in California and Indiana, as well as think tanks in Washington and New York. About it writes Reuters, citing sources. According to the agency, the Fancy Bear group was involved in the summer attacks on Democrat accounts. The hackers, according to Reuters, sent phishing emails disguised as a mailing list from Microsoft.

Pavel Rebrovsky, a person involved in the New Greatness case, was placed in a punishment cell due to the fact that there were no places in the Moscow pre-trial detention center No. 7. Marina Litvinovich, a member of the Public Monitoring Commission (POC) of the capital, told Novaya Gazeta about this. “Conditions, of course, are terrible there, because there is nothing,” she said.

Collective auctions. Start. Excerpt from the book of Mikhail Zygar "All are free" Vladimir Potanin, 90s. Photo: Kommersant From the editorial office The new book of Mikhail Zygar “All Free” is dedicated to 1996, the moment of the latest history, in which the fate of Russia could still work out differently - as a free European country. The young Russian democracy then made its bets, each of which has been determining our political reality for a quarter of a century.

An exhibition of the famous Italian fashion photographer Paolo Roversi opened in the multimedia art museum At the exhibition Paolo Roversi. Photo: Vyacheslav Prokofiev / TASS Photos of Paolo Rovers, shown in the multimedia art museum, were included in the legendary Pirelli Calendar “In Search of Juliet”. Multimedia Art Museum is the only museum in the world that exhibits pictures of this calendar. The calendar is not typical at all, because in itself is a work of art.