Against what background did the meeting of Starmer, Macron, Merz and Zelensky take place in London? Meeting in London. Photo: official account of the President of Ukraine In London on the afternoon of Monday, December 8, the leaders of leading European countries and the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky met. The meeting at Downing Street is “a working meeting at a moment that is decisive both for Ukraine and for all of us in Europe,” Novaya’s source at the Elysee Palace emphasized.

John Lennon was assassinated 45 years ago On the day Lennon was born, England was bombed by the Wehrmacht, but over Liverpool that night everything was calm, and on the morning of October 9, 1940, the cry of baby John William Lennon was greeted by a bright, welcoming sun, just like on the last day of his life, December 8, 1980.

In the case of 22-year-old Leonid Katz, who was detained on September 30, presumably by FSB officers, and in early December arrested in the case of “high treason,” new circumstances have emerged. T-Invariant, which covered news from the scientific community in Russia after the start of the SVO, reported that in the first days of Katz’s arrest they could have tortured him with electric shock, and he allegedly signed blank sheets of paper under pressure.

The Ministry of Economic Development and the Ministry of Labor have prepared amendments to the Labor Code that will increase the limit of overtime work for Russians per year to 240 hours, RBC writes with reference to the draft. Now, according to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation, the duration of overtime work for each employee should not exceed four hours for two days in a row and 120 hours per year.

Victoria Penkova, adviser to Governor Khinshtein, repeats to residents that men had to go out to defend their homes from the invasion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region.

There is no need to teach us Nikitinskys patriotism Nikolai Yakovlevich Nikitinsky. Photo from the family archive On October 30, the conference “Kostino Economy N.Ya.” was held in the cultural center of the village of Kostino, Ryazan region. Nikitinsky." There would be nothing remarkable about this for Novaya Gazeta if Nikolai Yakovlevich Nikitinsky (the correct emphasis is on the second syllable) was not my great-grandfather.

About the consistent life of the controversial pastor Bonhoeffer, about whom a film about him was barely released in the Russian box office Still from the film “Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Killer” “It was as if you were drawing a target on your chest with every word you said.” “Better a target than a swastika.” From the film "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Killer" A film about Dietrich Bonhoeffer was released in Russia. Well, that is, as soon as he came out, he crawled out on his belly.

Opposition leader Ilya Yashin “is not a stateless person and “has a valid passport” - the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation reported this in response to a request from Magistrate Elena Golubeva. She asked to explain why the politician was previously listed as a “stateless person” (LSP) in a certificate from the department. Mediazona* spoke about the judge’s request in the case of evading the duties of a “foreign agent” against Yashin.

Over the past four years, many major Russian museums have changed directors. Sometimes even twice. Who and what is behind this Illustration: Petr Sarukhanov / Novaya Gazeta Elena Anatolyevna returned from Moscow satisfied. The Ministry of Culture signed a contract with her, according to which she was finally supposed to head the museum, where she had been listed as acting for the last months and where she had worked for two decades. The contract was concluded for three years.

The history of the Georgian Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Yerevan and its rector, Father Alexander Father Alexander (Shkarbanenko). Photo: Andrey Mizyuk There is on one of the southern outskirts of Yerevan, in the Noragavit quarter, the temple complex of Surb Gevorg.

The commission for selecting candidates for the position of head of Anapa declared the competition invalid: the required number of applications for the position of mayor were not received, which should be at least two, writes 93.ru. The only person willing to lead Anapa was a native of Kazakhstan, businessman Vitaly Samarets. It was put forward by the interregional public organization for the protection of citizens’ rights “Rule of Law”.

Important people are outraged: they are protected from fines by a live traffic cop by law, but not from fines because of a camera. Photo: Anton Novoderezhkin / Kommersant Our native Russian language is amazing. The variety called Newspeak is also delightful. All these “claps”, “negative growth” and similar ways either call things by other names or give them outlandish definitions. Just the other day we remembered the existence of “special subjects”.

The Central Bank of Russia wants to oblige the TIN (individual taxpayer number) to be linked to the bank accounts of Russians, Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank Olga Polyakova told RBC in an interview. “If previously there was no mandatory requirement for banks to establish the client’s TIN as a mandatory account detail, then we will introduce such a requirement - both when opening a new account and for those accounts that were opened previously.

Photo: Pavel Borisenko / MR7 The Petrograd District Court fined entrepreneur Grigory Kunis 500 thousand rubles in the case of financing an extremist organization, but then reduced the fine to 350 thousand due to the fact that the defendant spent almost six months in a pre-trial detention center, Rotunda writes . Kunis was found guilty of financing extremism - he was charged with seven monthly donations of 500 rubles each to the Anti-Corruption Foundation, made before February 5, 2022.

North Korean pharmaceuticals are sold in Russia under the guise of facial tonic. It is proposed to be injected in huge doses to treat everything - even cancer Photo: AP / TASS North Korea promised to supply Russians with “magic medicines” that would cure all diseases, and received the green light from official Russian authorities. Moreover, the products of the largest North Korean drug production holding, Pugang Pharmaceutical, are already sold in Russia even on marketplaces.