Truckers from St. Petersburg were blocked on the border between the Tver and Moscow regions. Two traffic police cars arrived at the parking lot where they settled, the police check the documents of the drivers and inspect the trucks under the pretext of an “anti-terrorist operation,” reports Fontanka.ru . RU".

The Duma adopted in the first reading a draft law allowing the Constitutional Court to recognize the decisions of international courts, including the European Court of Human Rights, as unenforceable.

The coordinator of St. Petersburg truckers Alexander Rastorguev reported the persecution. As journalist Svetlana Gavrilina writes on her Facebook page, Rastorguev told her by phone that he had fled from the persecuted in the forest after he was stopped on the highway. “Everything is very bad - he was evading persecution, standing in the forest waist-deep in water. He is afraid that he might be shot,” writes Gavrilina.

On December 1, the State Duma Committee on Public Associations and Religious Organizations recommended adopting a bill classifying car rallies as demonstrations and the use of tents as pickets. According to Interfax, the initiative was supported in the committee only by deputies of the United Russia party. Consideration of the bill in the first reading is scheduled for Friday, December 4.

Yevgenia Ilyina, an employee of the administration of the Karelian village of Velikaya Guba, who opposed the merger of schools as part of a program to optimize education, was fired from her position as a specialist in the economic and financial department - she had her last working day the day before, the writes on December 1. 7 × 7 online magazine The official reason for the dismissal was the reduction of the administration staff from six to four people.

The prosecutor's office declared illegal the refusal to initiate a criminal case on the beating by an riot police officer of an elderly participant in a rally on Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012, Turana Varzhabetyan. According to the Public Verdict Foundation, which represents the interests of the victim, on December 1, after applying to the court, the case materials were returned for additional verification. Pensioner Turana Varzhabetyan has been trying to open a criminal case for three years.

Residents of Blagoveshchensk, who are going to come out with posters to the city's Public Cultural Center on December 2 and go on a hunger strike in connection with irregular payments of mortgage compensation under the program "Development of mortgage lending in the Amur Region", were threatened by the local administration with fines and arrests. about this Writes on the evening of November 30 "Amur.info".