On April 6, Finland held a press conference on the detention of paintings from the meetings of Russian museums on the border with Russia. Yle television and radio company led a live broadcast. Finnish customs officers said that they detained works of art that transported to Russia from Italy and Japan on the border. The insurance amount of this transportation amounted to 42 million euros, the works belong to several Russian museums.

The Association of Tour operators of Russia reported that Russian tourists were allowed to enter France without coronavirus tests and certificates of vaccination against Covid-19. This information was confirmed by ATOR at the French embassy in Moscow. As the associations in the diplomatic mission explained, in April this year, in order to facilitate entry into France, a temporary exclusion regime for citizens of Russia and Ukraine was introduced.

MEGAGRANTS - a program of international cooperation of Russian universities and scientific organizations. The program has been operating since 2010 in accordance with Decree No. 220 of the Government of Russia. On March 8, Cern said : “The Council decided that the status of Russia as an observer country was suspended to a special order; Cern will not participate in new cooperation with the Russian Federation and its institutions before further notice. ” Cern is a European nuclear organization.

The Russian social network Tenchat has been a mark of 1 million users. According to the YOTA mobile operator, its traffic grew 586 times, and the number of users in 243. “Paper” tells what you need to know about the Russian application gaining popularity against the backdrop of blocking of foreign competitors. The Tenchat social network application appeared in the summer of 2021, but then, according to the creators , the functionality was not fully implemented.

At the age of 75, the LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky died. This was announced by the State Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. The information was also confirmed in the party’s press service, which was headed by the politician. According to Volodin, Zhirinovsky died after a serious and prolonged illness, but which one is not specified. “For us all this is an irreparable loss. Let the bright memory of him always be in our hearts, ”the State Duma speaker commented on the death of his colleague.

There are no statements about this situation on the sites of museums. In early April, three vans with works of art from the collection of the Hermitage, Tsarskoye Selo, Pavlovsk, Gatchina and other Russian museums were detained on the border of Finland and Russia. These works returned to St. Petersburg after foreign exhibitions.

Fontanka became aware of plans to build a half -abandoned territory along the coast of Lake Ladoga in the Karelian Sortaval. According to the publication, the President of the Adamant holding Igor Leitis is behind the project for the construction of the river station and the residential complex. The territory in question was previously occupied by the furniture factory "Rant". The latter was opened in 1995, and was liquidated in 2017.

Anna Mityanina, the Commissioner for Child Rights in St. Petersburg, reported a surge of domestic violence in St. Petersburg during the pandemic period. She made a statement during a speech with a report in the Legislative Assembly, the word of the Ombudsman is quoted by Kommersant. Mityanina introduced the deputies a report on her activities for 2021. According to her, during the pandemic in the city there are more cases of domestic violence.

Western journalists show the destroyed Borodyanka near Kyiv. The mayors of Bucha and Gostomel count the dead. The Russian Ministry of Defense continues to talk about the preparation of new provocations. Moscow demands that the Red Cross be allowed to see its prisoners of war. The US is introducing new sanctions. “Paper” collected the main information about military operations in Ukraine by the evening of April 6. Ukraine: Borodyanka, Bucha, Gostomel, Mariupol Borodyanka.

In veterinary clinics there is a shortage of “Zolevil” and “Telezola” - imported drugs for anesthesia of dogs and cats. This was reported to the “ paper ” in three veterinary clinics in St. Petersburg, the information is also confirmed by Fontanka and Forbes . Svetlana Kazakova, director of the Vetus Vetus Veter veterinary network, in a conversation with Paper notes that interruptions in supplies for up to a month were earlier: basically this concerned vaccines and antibiotics.

The organizers of the Stereoleto music festival decided to hold an event in 2022, they told Paper . The XXI festival will be held on June 12–13 in the public space "Sevkabel Port". Foreign artists will not come to St. Petersburg, so Russian musicians gathered in Linap. For example, the Caste and Aloever groups, Nike Borzov, singer Mange, IWA, Bit Quartet “Secret” and other performers will enter the stage. “It took time to make a decision. It was difficult.

The United States imposed new sanctions against Russia because of hostilities in Ukraine, including because of the situation in Buch . This was reported on the White House website. In particular, complete blocking sanctions are introduced against Sberbank and Alfa-Bank. This means that all assets of banks related to the US financial system will be frozen, and American citizens will ban cooperation with organizations.

From April 8, Russian services for reading the Liters and MYBOOK are withdrawn from the sale of a book about Harry Potter from April 8. The reason is the requirements of the copyright holder. This was reported in the companies themselves . MYBOOK offered users to buy books with a discount until April 8, since in this case the files will remain in the account. However, the reflection function can be blocked at the request of the copyright.

Amendments to the Law on Media were amended by the State Duma. This was reported on the website of the lower house of parliament. Amendments make amendments to several laws, in particular to the law on the media and the law on information.

The Charity Fund "Good City of Petersburg" is opened by the neighboring center "Senior". As its creators told the Paper , it is located in the inclusive cluster “Normal place” on the tanny line, 34a (“Sevkabel Port”). The authors of the project emphasized that the "senior" is a platform free from Aijism, so access to its events will be open to everyone. At the same time, events in the center help to create citizens over 50 years old. “They choose topics, activity, formats.