Deputy Executive Director of Voting Grigory Melkonants at the trial The Ministry of Justice of Russia suspended for six months the activities of the Association of Non -Profit Organizations "Voice Voters". This decision was motivated by the fact that the Association did not submit an application to include it in the register of NPO - foreign agents.

27 people were detained in Moscow on Arbat during a walk organized by supporters of Mikhail Khodorkovsky to celebrate his 50th anniversary. This is reported by activists on Twitter. The site "OVD-info" also writes about the detentions. Before that, a sanctioned rally was held in support of Khodorkovsky. The action took place at the beginning of Tver Boulevard, at the monument to Timiryazev. Similar shares were planned in other cities of the country.

Former Co -owners of Yukos Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev are transferred to the Khamovnican Court of Moscow More than 40 people were detained in Moscow on Arbat during an action called "Walk", organized by supporters of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, celebrating his 50th anniversary. This happened at the monument to Bulat Okudzhava. The action was regarded by the police as unauthorized. Before the “walk”, a coordinated rally was held in support of Khodorkovsky.

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Detained on the Old Arbat in Avtosak 46 people were detained, according to the latest data, on Wednesday evening in Moscow on Arbat during a walk organized by supporters of Mikhail Khodorkovsky to celebrate his 50th anniversary. The video was provided by the civilian journalist Tvkeep. He is also detained. Embed Share Embed Share The text of the copy Width PX Height PX The url has been copied to your clipboard No Media Source Currently Available 0:00 0:02:57 0:00 Download the media file

The website of the press center of Mikhail Khodorkovsky today, on the day of the 50th anniversary of the former head of the company Yukos, has been subjected to a hacker attack and is not yet available. This was reported on Twitter of the organization. Today in the morning the site publishes congratulations to the hero of the day from loved ones, friends, famous politicians, writers, cultural figures and from ordinary people from Russia and other countries.

Members of the French movement of young socialists at a pre -election rally in Paris Owen Jones calls himself "a fourth generation socialist." His parents met in the late 60s at a meeting of young Trotskyists, then united in the group "Revolutionary Socialist League", better known as Militant Tendency . His grandfather was a member of the British Communist Party, and his grandfather's relatives participated in organizing a universal strike that paralyzed Great Britain in the spring of 1926.

The US Supreme Court canceled the federal law that limits the definition of marriage as a union of heterosexual people. The court decision was made by five votes against four. This means that same -sex marriages in the United States are now just as protected by federal legislation as traditional ones. Observers regarded this decision as a greater victory of gay moves.

In the correctional colony near Irkutsk, where former law enforcement officers serving a sentence, on Wednesday in the morning there was a rebellion of convicts. According to the press service of the regional department of the Federal Penitentiary Service, about 400 people went to the parade ground in the morning demanding the relief of the detention regime. 39 of them defiantly cut their hands. All victims were provided with medical care. Now the situation in the colony is calm.

Observers of the Voice Association The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in Moscow decided to suspend the activities of the Association in defense of the rights of voters "Voice". The organization refuses the organization to register as a “foreign agent”. The press service of the department said that the activities of the Voice were suspended for six months-until December 25.

In the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, a special commission finds out the cause of the death of four babies in a few days. This happened in the hospital of the Central District Hospital of Nadym. The representative of the hospital told Interfax that the children died at the end of last week. The work of the hospital has been suspended so far.

Preliminary hearings in the case of the former chief editor of the Ural news agency URA.RU Aksana Panova, accused of extortion and fraud , will continue on June 27. On Wednesday, protection filed a motion to return the criminal case to the prosecutor's office. One of the lawyers of the defendant Anastasia Verevskaya explained that the basis for the return of the case is significant shortcomings available in the indictment.

Taliban office in Doha The presidents of the United States and Afghanistan Barack Obama and Hamid Karzai confirmed their interest in establishing a dialogue with the Taliban. The conversation of the two leaders took place on the video a few hours after the building of the Presidential Palace was attacked on Tuesday morning in Kabul. The responsibility for the attack, as a result of which three guards were killed and four extremists were killed, the Taliban took upon themselves.