Author and creator of the channel “Letters. Personnel. Sounds" Svyatoslav Ivanov - about psychedelic animation and an alternative to the usual trends Svyatoslav Ivanov. Photo: Andrey Novashov* (18+) THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED AND (OR) SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT NOVASHOV ANDREY VALERIEVICH OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT NOVASHOV ANDREY VALERIEVICH. “Indie journalist” is how Svyatoslav Ivanov, who emigrated from Russia to Armenia two years ago, defines himself.

The mayor of the city of Strezhevoy in the Tomsk region, Valery Denichenko, in response to a comment from a local resident on his Telegram channel, said that negative reactions under his post on the topic of military operations in Ukraine could “sooner or later lead to trouble.” According to the mayor, there are “several hundred” men from Strezhevoy at the front.

The Legal Commission for Legislative Activities approved amendments to the legislation that will expand the list of companies and industries in which investments will require approval from the Legal Commission for Foreign Investments. Vedomosti writes about this with reference to sources. The initiator of the amendments is the FAS.

How in Soviet times they came up with what is used now KGB building. Photo: Andrey Soloviev / TASS There has been a lot of talk lately about the Russian disinformation network Matryoshka. If so, “Matryoshka” is by no means the know-how of the resurrected Lubyanka. Back in Soviet times, a unit under the letters “A” and “D” operated very successfully under the KGB.

The State Duma in the third reading adopted a law on year-round conscription - from January 1 to December 31. Now medical examinations, psychological selection and meetings of the draft commission will be held throughout the calendar year, the deadlines for sending to the duty station will remain the same - from April 1 to July 15, and from October 1 to December 31. Recently, a military registration register and a register of summonses have been launched in Russia.

American notes by Pavel Palazhchenko. Episode 1: shutdown, tourists and demolition of part of the White House Donald Trump. Photo: AP / TASS A year ago, around this time, I came to America to write for Novaya Gazeta about the last weeks of the election campaign and the results of the presidential election. The result - unexpected for some, desirable for others - is known: a landslide victory for Donald Trump. A year has passed, I'm here again.

Vladimir Putin signed a law allowing the use of real drugs to train service dogs. The structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the FSB, the customs service and the FSIN authorities will be allowed to store, use, and transport drugs without a license. The document was published on the official portal of legal acts. The initiative is being introduced “in order to increase the effectiveness” of sniffer dogs in solving drug crimes.” Drugs will be stored in office premises.

Diana Loginova. Photo: Alexey Dushutin / Novaya Gazeta From the courtroom, where Diana Loginova’s (Naoko) mother, friends and fans came to support, the vocalist left under escort and to applause.

How memory became the cause of wars - and is it possible to heal their consequences, manipulation of memory and oblivion Illustration: Petr Sarukhanov / Novaya Gazeta The battle for the past, the battle for memory: the events of recent years in Russia have shown what efforts the authorities are making to control long-past events or, more precisely, to control how they are encapsulated in collective memory.

What has changed - and where are the limits of the law? Lawyer Lev Karmanov explains how the new draft law works. Is it possible to refuse service when the summons is received online and is considered served without your participation? What has changed in the list of diseases, why do courts now interpret deferments differently, and where does the law have a place in this system?

What technology is behind the Burevestnik and why is it important for achieving peaceful goals? Tests of the "Petrel". Screenshot On October 26, at a meeting with the commanders of front-line groups, Vladimir Putin ordered the deployment of the Burevestnik missile system to begin after the successful completion of its tests. The Burevestnik cruise missile with a small-sized nuclear engine was tested on October 21 and performed complex vertical and horizontal maneuvers along the way.

On the morning of October 28, part of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk and several settlements on the island - Dalneye, Poronaysk, Makarov, Uglegorsk, Kholmsk, Tomari and Korsakov - were left without electricity. A substation in the south-central part of the island went down around 7:40 local time. Yuzhno-Sakhalinskaya CHPP-1 and Sakhalinskaya GRES-2 switched to power supply mode for their own needs. It turned out that the generation sources were fine.

Diana Loginova in court. Photo: Alexey Dushutin / Novaya Gazeta The vocalist of the Stoptime group Naoko (Diana Loginova) was supposed to be released at 6 am on October 28, but the night before the security forces took her from the special detention center back to the 76th police department, media write . Today, the Leninsky District Court of St. Petersburg is to consider the second report drawn up against Loginova, which was previously returned to the police to eliminate violations.

Cases of desertion and AWOL look different now, and not everyone is allowed into prison. Military transport workers fly with the fugitives back to Rostov In the courtyards on Lenin Street, Krasnoyarsk. Photo: Alexey Tarasov / Novaya Gazeta Seeing hope for yourself in prison and asking to go there—Russia has never known this before. Case files recently published by garrison military courts indicate that there are many cases of unauthorized abandonment and desertion.