The Presnensky Court of Moscow sentenced Tevan Badasyan, a witness in the case of actor Mikhail Efremov, to a year of corrective labor, the other two defendants, Alexander Kobets and Andrey Gavev, to one and a half years. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta by the press service of the court. All three were found guilty under the article on giving false evidence (part 1 of article 307 of the Criminal Code). Also, they will be withheld 10% of the salary in state revenue.

* The Basmanny Court of Moscow chose a measure of restraint for lawyer Ivan Pavlov in the form of a ban on certain actions, in particular, on the use of communications and the Internet. In addition, Pavlov was forbidden to communicate with witnesses in the criminal case, with the exception of close relatives, as well as to send and receive postal and telegraphic items.

Photo: TASS / EPA The Slovenian culturalist and social philosopher with the glory of the Zhizhek called the head of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Alexander Bastrykin to the debate in connection with the initiation of a criminal case against editors of the student journal DOXA. A video with a statement by Zizhek is published on the DOXA YouTube channel.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has appointed a preventive measure in the form of a ban on certain actions for the lawyer of the human rights project “Team 29” Ivan Pavlov. This was reported to Novaya Gazeta in the press service of the court. The defense was refused the application to choose a preventive measure in the form of a pledge. The decision is going to appeal.

In Orenburg, due to pressure from the security forces, the concert of the musician Noize MC broke down, the performer himself said on Instagram. According to the musician, the FSB, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the administration of the region before the concert put pressure on the concert venues, with which the organizers agreed. Noize MC clarified that because of this, they had to urgently change the venue of the concert.

How the authorities prepares the soil of radical protest Photo: Alexey Dushutin / "New Gazeta" We underestimate our power. In addition to strengthening the authority of the homeland in neighboring countries, except for peaceful policy in the Ukrainian direction, she manages to engage in internal affairs.

Russia has imposed retaliatory sanctions against EU citizens and representatives of EU official structures. The list, published on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry, included the President of the European Parliament, David Maria Sassoli, and the head of the Berlin Prosecutor's Office, Jörg Raupach.

Alexey Tarasov-about the issues of linguistics in the case of Kansky teenagers-"terrorists" Is it permissible to compare today with the repressions of the 30s? And what to do to newspapers: to study the language of predecessors or invent a new one? If some of them still feel free?

Has a new outbreak of coronavirus began in Russia? Research "New" Photo: Sergey Bobylev / TASS On April 28, Bloomberg reported that, according to unofficial government statistics, the third wave of coronavirus began in Russia. The Kremlin said that there is no new increase in incidence in the country, as well as the “second accounting”.

As a result of an accident with a bus in the Stavropol Territory, six children died, reports with reference to the press service of the traffic police. RIA Novosti “As a result of the accident, according to preliminary data, six minors died, 12 passengers, including eight minors, were taken to a medical facility,” the statement said. UPDATED The Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Stavropol Territory clarified that five people died in the accident.

Social networking site TikTok began censoring videos critical of the Russian government after the Kremlin asked Chinese authorities to take down such content. about this Bloomberg writes , citing a Russian official familiar with the situation. According to a Bloomberg source, the amount of critical content on the social network in relation to the Russian authorities has decreased after the government's appeal.

Special issue of the Novaya Gazeta podcast and the Public Verdict Foundation* In February 2021, Novaya Gazeta published new videos of prisoners being tortured from the infamous Yaroslavl Correctional Colony No. 1. On it, the jailers lay out the prisoner on the desk and begin to beat with clubs and fists with several hands. This video once again confirmed that torture is a common practice in Russian colonies, which neither penitentiaries nor the state as a whole want to abandon.

What will the attack of the authorities on Navalny's supporters lead to? Last week, a rally of supporters of Alexei Navalny was held, and this week a wave of house arrests of protesters swept across Russia. Despite the relatively small number of detainees at the rallies themselves, we saw a new tactic of arrests. In addition, on April 29, Leonid Volkov announced the official closure of Navalny's network of headquarters throughout the country.

The Turkish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices has approved the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use in the country. This is reported by the Anadolu agency. According to the developer of the drug, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the Turkish Ministry of Health has already registered the Russian vaccine. “Turkey has become the 63rd country where the use of Sputnik V has been approved. The total population of these countries exceeds 3.2 billion people .

In Krasnoyarsk, in the military registration and enlistment office in the Soviet and Central Regions, the conscript was offered to go through the questionnaire with questions about the attitude to corruption, the “revolutionary change of power” and protests. This was reported by Taiga.info with reference with reference to a copy of the questionnaire.