Drivers' licenses were revoked in Belarus for "unreasonable honking" at Freedom Day organized by the opposition. This is stated in the telegram channel of the Minsk traffic police. The amendments, allowing to deprive drivers of their rights for "unreasonable" sound signals, came into force in the country on March 1.

Belarus will not participate in the Eurovision 2021 music contest, as the new song of the Galasy Zmesta group also does not meet the requirements of the competition. This was announced by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU).

The Investigative Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs closed the criminal case against the former and. O. head of the gold miner Petropavlovsk Maxim Meshcheryakov. about this TASS writes with reference to the document. The case was dismissed due to lack of corpus delicti. Meshcheryakov was charged with arbitrariness (part 2 of article 330 of the Criminal Code) and theft with illegal entry into a dwelling (part 3 of article 158 of the Criminal Code).

How in Yekaterinburg to participate in the "Navalnov" rallies condemned the former mayor Evgeny Roizman Evgeny Roizman in court. Photo: Elena Shukaeva, for Novaya Gazeta The Oktyabrsky District Court of Yekaterinburg today, March 26, considered two administrative cases at once on the ex-mayor of the city of Evgeny Roizman.

Andrey Babitsky - about new ethics and dismissal for tweets Who defends the “new ethics” and what, in fact, is its difference from the “old”? How to properly penis and do you need to punish people for words? Where are the boundaries of our moral community: whose dignity and personal boundaries should we protect?

How one of the poorest regions of Russia survives, where the governor was arrested for bribes. Reporting "New" Art object "Centaur". Locals call him "ass from all sides." Photo: Svetlana Vidanova / "New Gazeta". For almost a week, the Penza region lives without a governor - Ivan Belozertsev sits in the Moscow pre -trial detention center. According to investigators, for receiving bribes for a total amount of over 31 million rubles.

Vasily Vaysenberg, an expert in the movement for the protection of voters' rights Golos, received threats from an unknown number because of an article about Andrey Gibert, chairman of the electoral committee of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. He told Novaya Gazeta about this. As Weisenberg clarified, on March 25, an unknown man called his wife, who demanded that the article about Andrey Gibert be removed from everywhere and make a public apology.

Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Senator Oleg Melnichenko as acting head of the Penza region. This was reported on the Kremlin website. the Penza region in the Federation Council since 2017 Melnichenko has been representing . Before that, he served as Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Volga Federal District and was a member of the Penza Regional Legislative Assembly.

Yegor Moskalev, who was detained for attacking an activist of the Orthodox movement "Forty Sorokov" at an unsanctioned rally on January 23 in support of Alexei Navalny, was released on bail. This is reported by Open Media. Moskalev is charged with hooliganism motivated by political hatred or enmity (clause “b” of article 213 of the Criminal Code). At the same time, as the publication notes, the Orthodox activist himself has no complaints about the person involved in the case.

Guests: Mikhail Kozyrev, Elena Milashina, Grigory Shvedov LISTEN WHERE YOU ARE CONVENIENT Apple Podcasts || | Castbox || Google Podcasts || soundcloud || Yandex.Music In 2017, a hunt for gays was announced in Chechnya. Young men were persecuted - they were sought out and taken to a secret prison in Argun. Several people were tortured to death. Novaya Gazeta was then able to establish that the terror against gays was initiated by the authorities of Chechnya.

The Presnensky Court of Moscow arrested for two months the head of the investigative department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Yaroslavl district, Mikhail Belyavsky, accused of stealing 25 million rubles (clause “b” part 4 of article 158 of the Criminal Code). This was reported to Novaya Gazeta in the press service of the court. According to investigators, Belyavsky stole funds that were previously confiscated in another criminal case as material evidence.

Due to gross violations of storage conditions under the threat of death, part of the iconographic collection of the Rogozhsky cemetery turned out to be Photo: RIA Novosti The unique meeting of ancient Russian art, inaccessible to the general public, is at risk of partial loss.

The Kremlin, if something bothers, is not a bulk and protest promotions, but an increase in food prices. Will state regulation of the cost of food be introduced? The cheap sugar disappeared immediately after the government’s directive. Photo: RIA Novosti Last week, cheap sugar quickly disappeared in the stores of Krasnoyarsk. Yesterday you came in - the shelves were breaking, today on these regiments - the ball of the roll.

German security services believe hackers from the Russia-linked group Ghostwriter attempted to gain access to the computers of at least seven Bundestag deputies. this Spiegel found out . According to the publication, hackers sent phishing emails to the email addresses of German deputies, allowing them to take over the account. German intelligence agencies suspect that the Ghostwriter hackers are connected to the Main Directorate of the Russian General Staff (formerly the GRU).

The Constitutional Court of Armenia declared the article on the overthrow of the constitutional order (300.1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic), which is used to judge the country's ex-president Robert Kocharyan, to be contrary to the basic law. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Chairman of the Constitutional Court Arman Dilanyan. “Recognize article 300.1 of the Criminal Code of Armenia as contrary to articles 78 and 79 of the Constitution and invalid,” Dilanyan announced.