On August 17, the Armavir City Court of the Krasnodar Territory fined Sergei Solomakhin 2,500 rubles for “purchasing Smart Voting” leaflets for the purposes of marketing or propaganda. The decision of the court, which found the Krasnodar citizen guilty under the article on the manufacture or sale of materials with extremist symbols (part 2 of article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), drew attention to the analytical center "Sova".

In Yaroslavl on the night of August 23, two orderlies of the regional psychiatric hospital beat a woman in the elevator who resisted hospitalization. This was reported by the local publication 76.ru. As follows from the video , published in the public “Free Yaroslavl”, after two men pushed a woman into the elevator, she began to rest against the walls.

In the United States, Pfizer's vaccine has received permanent approval for use, and a full cycle of clinical trials has been completed successfully. This is reported by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is the first COVID-19 drug in the world to receive a final license for use under standard rules. Antibodies were formed in 91% of cases in 44 thousand participants in clinical trials.

The Murmansk Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation began a pre-investigation check "on the fact of the discovery of the remains of a pilot who died during the Great Patriotic War." This was reported in a press release from the department. We are talking about the pilot of the I-153 fighter, who was found in early August at the bottom of an unnamed lake near the Zapadnaya Litsa River.

The former head of Navalny's headquarters in Murmansk, Violetta Grudina, was interrogated in a new criminal case under the "sectarian" article 239 of the Criminal Code (on the creation of a non-profit organization that infringes on the personality and rights of citizens) against Alexei Navalny, Leonid Volkov and Ivan Zhdanov. this The activist posted on Facebook. “The interrogation lasted 15 minutes, nothing interesting,” Grudina wrote.

Instead of the restoration (by court decision) of a historical cottage, the University of Trade Unions started its exclusion from the register of monuments. And met understanding from officials The cottage at the Garden "Ozerki" before destruction.

Activists and activists of "Sotsfem Alternative" stood in single pickets near the Embassy of Afghanistan on Povarskaya Street in Moscow. This is reported by the movement itself , as well as publications Sota and Mediazona . The protesters came out to express their solidarity with Afghan women, whose rights are limited by the Taliban, a terrorist movement banned in the Russian Federation. In Moscow, the police first asked the activists for their passports, and then began detaining them.

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow, siding with the capital’s Department of Health, refused to satisfy the class action lawsuit of four local residents with “spinal muscular atrophy” (SMA), who demanded to provide them with risdiplam, a life-saving medicine. This was reported by Takiye Dela with reference to one of the plaintiffs, Maxim Minaev. The drug was prescribed to everyone by the federal medical commission of the Scientific Center for Neurology, Minaev said.

Why Alexander Nevsky was chosen for the role of a cult figure even under Ivan the Terrible During the control assembly of the multi -figure sculptural composition of the sculptor Vitaly Shanov for the future memorial complex "Prince Alexander Nevsky with a squad." Photo: Vladimir Gerdo/TASS The ghost wanders around Russia, the ghost of the Inquisition. He spoke about the Russian medieval prince without proper trepidation and reverence - get an invitation to the investigator.

As “United Russia” with small forces seized municipal power in the country: the study of the “new” and the project “Elections of Russia” Photo: RIA Novosti In addition to the elections to the State Duma in a number of regions of Russia on September 19, municipal deputies will also be elected.

The Polish authorities will erect a 2.5 m high fence on the border with Belarus and will attract more soldiers to help the border service. This was announced by the head of the Polish Ministry of Defense Mariusz Blaszczak on Twitter. Blaszczak also wrote that he would soon provide details of the further participation of the Polish army in the protection of the border.

The Ministry of Justice included the public organization Fourth Sector*, which unites freelance journalists, in the list of NGOs that act as foreign agents for criticizing the negative actions of state authorities and promoting “loyal attitude towards sexual relations between persons of the same sex.” This was announced on Facebook by the former head of the association of journalists Anastasia Sechina.

Martin Wulpe, the Hero of the New Publications, who is only 7 months old, received the injection of the most expensive medicine in the world - Zulgensma - to treat a rare disease with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA). This was reported by Novaya Gazeta by his mother Margarita Wulpe. “Martin suffered the introduction steadily, my strong boy. He will live! Ahead of rehabilitation and restoration, but today we are insanely happy, ”she wrote on Instagram.

Why Russians can not participate in the "Festival of Democracy" with a pure soul Photo: Alexander Koryakov / Kommersant When a few days ago, Yuri Samodurov shared with me by considerations regarding the desirability of the boycott of the approaching parliamentary elections, I myself was inclined to the same idea - although I perfectly imagined how unacceptable it seemed to most active opponents of the current Russian authorities.

The Central District Court of Kaliningrad refused to arrest activist Yevgenia Fedulova, who is charged with the “Dadin” article (Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code). about this Writes "7x7". Fedulova was given a written undertaking not to leave. According to activist Maria Bontsler's lawyer, a few days before the trial, as part of the restraint, the investigator confiscated Fedulova's mobile phone and laptop, sending the girl herself to a detention center.