Why do journalists in the Russian outback are eager for power, instead of writing about it The composition in Bue. Photo: Ilya Azar / "New Gazeta" In the September elections to deputies of regional and city parliaments throughout Russia - from Krasnodar to Novosibirsk - journalists ran for. In large cities, they could not win, but in small settlements, where it is often the journalists or bloggers who occupy the most active position, media representatives celebrated success.

The return of coronavirus in Russia is not officially expected, but they are already closing cities Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS Bashkiria authorities close five districts and two cities. In Salavat and Kumertau, in Ilishevsky, Ishimbaysky, Kuyurbazinsky, Meleuzovsky and Tuimazinsky districts (total population of 570,000 people), a “special procedure for the movement of persons and vehicles” is introduced.

UPDATED 23:05 The FBI confirmed that it had begun investigating the case and stated that there was no threat to public safety at this time. US law enforcement this week intercepted a package addressed to US President Donald Trump. It contained the powerful deadly poison ricin. This is reported by CNN, citing two law enforcement sources. The Secret Service and the FBI began investigating the case.

One of the contenders for the position of leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of Germany and a potential successor to Angela Merkel as Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, called for a two-year delay in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline amid the poisoning of politician Alexei Navalny. Merz said this at an event of the youth wing of the CDU in Hildesheim, reports DW.

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The American researcher of the USSR and Soviet repressions, a friend of Novaya Gazeta, Stephen Cohen died Stephen Cohen in the editorial office of Novaya Gazeta. Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" Stephen Cohen had cancer. He and his family, led by the beautiful Katherine Wanden Hevel, fought with the disease, and until the last days they had hope. Katrina and Steve studied the union together. The manuscripts of many historians became known thanks to their bold work.

Swedish child prodigy conquered the height, which was taken 26 years ago only by Sergey Bubka Photo: Reuters And the surname is some kind of strange, you won’t remember the first time, and it somehow suddenly manifested it from where it was, and in general-that we have other people's records when there are enough worries?

Vocal teacher from Buryatia was fired after speaking at a rally in support of Khabarovsk Photo: Press Service of the BRC of the Communist Party On September 21, in the Soviet District Court of Ulan-Ude, the claim of the former vocal teacher of the Buryat Republican Pedagogical College Svetlana Ostapchuk will continue. The teacher demands to restore herself at the work with which she was fired after speaking at a rally in support of protesting Khabarovsk residents and in defense of Lake Baikal.

on the website change.org A petition appeared , addressed to the State Duma of Russia, demanding to execute the decision of the Constitutional Court (CC) and ensure the rights of victims of Soviet repressions to receive housing at the former place of residence of their families at the expense of the federal budget as a matter of priority.

The head of the Ishimbai district of Bashkortostan, Azamat Abdrakhmanov, at a meeting of the presidium of the republican branch of United Russia, apologized for his behavior during the dispersal of the camp of environmentalists on the Kushtau shikhan. “I made a huge mistake. I had no right to use obscene language in my speech. I offer my deepest apologies to the citizens, this will not happen again in the future,” he said .

On September 28, Moscow musicians will give a charity concert in support of protesting Belarusians The concert will be attended by: Andrei Makarevich, Alexei Kortnev, Dmitry Spirin (“Tarakans!”), Romario, the Yauza, Rabfak, Arkady Kots group, poet Leonid Kaganov and other artists. The concert is Tatyana Felgenhauer (Echo of Moscow).

The Sevastopol communists joined the all-Russian action of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and at the rally recognized the results of the three-day elections of the governor, elections to municipalities and by-elections to the legislature as rigged. The regional cell of the Communist Party demanded that a new campaign be carried out not in three days, but in one day.

The head of Karelia Parthenchikov gives advice to residents how to survive the winter, improve demography and prepare a village breakfast Photo: Mikhail Tereshchenko / TASS A couple of days ago, all Karelia found out how the head of the republic, Arthur Parfenchikov, made repairs in her “three -ladder”. “Wheel -glazed windows, the walls are insulated with drywall and the warm floor in the bathroom,” he said to the city and the world.

The creator of the database on the victims of the Chinese policy in the Xinjiang Yevgeny Bunin - about the change in the nature of repression in the PRC Photo: Reuters In the spring of this year, the New Gazeta spoke about the camps of Political re-education in the Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous District of China (Suar). About a million people by that time were kept in closed areas that the official authorities of the PRC called the "Center for Professional Education".

An American historian, professor of Princeton and New York universities, Stephen Cohen, died in the United States. He studied the history of the USSR. It is reported by The New York Times. Photo: Vlad Dokshin / "New Gazeta" Cohen was 81 years old. The cause of death, according to his relatives, was an oncological disease. Cohen was born in Kentukki in 1938. He began to study the history of the USSR in the 1960s at the University of Indiana.