Why, in order to get asylum in Russia, you need to sue? Maryana Torocheshnikova: The UN Supreme Commissioner for Refugees, Amnesty International and a number of other international human rights organizations declare that for the first time since the Second World War, the number of refugees exceeded 50 million people. In anticipation of World Refugees, approved by the UN General Assembly in 2000, we are talking about the situation with refugees in Russia and the world.

How do they live? Tell Alexander Golts, Konstantin Mashovets, Natalia Shavshukova, Arthur Asafiev.

Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815 Politics and psychology of dictatorship: from Waterloo to Donbass On Thursday, June 18, 200 years from the day of the battle of Waterloo - the last major battle of the era of the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars , which France - at first the republic, then the empire, led with its many opponents for almost a quarter century, from 1792 to 1815.

Geremeyev - a relative of a member of the Federation Council from Chechnya Suleiman Geremeyev and State Duma deputy Adam Delimkhanov Law enforcement agencies put on the wanted list Ruslan Geremeyev, a former officer of the Chechen battalion "North", suspected of involvement in the murder of politician Boris Nemtsov.

US Secretary of State believes that an increase in the number of Russian intercontinental nuclear missiles will be a “step back” US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed anxiety on Tuesday regarding Russia's plans to add 40 intercontinental ballistic missiles to his nuclear arsenal. “We have a START agreement, and we are trying to move in the opposite direction,” John Kerry said during a press briefing, adding that such a step in Moscow will be a step backward, causing concern.

The correspondent of Novaya Gazeta was expelled from Donetsk. In Kaliningrad, activists who hung the German flag on the FSB garage are released in Kaliningrad. The Central Bank of Greece threatens the country's exit not only from the Eurozone, but also from the European Union.

Medinsky is ready to feed the culture Blooming complexity of modern Russian culture Passions around the "Law on oblivion" are boiling, including because the Internet remains one of the last oases of relatively free communication - not only on political topics, Ekaterina Shulman in "Vedomosti" writes about the important role of social networks in the formation of civil society - while the state is in touch, society on the network, they say, is self -organized: People who feel part of the social

What problems and goals can unite university teachers, scientists and teachers Teachers, university teachers, students and scientists united at the time of the rally “For Science and Education”, exceeding the permitted number of 2 thousand people. According to unofficial data, 3.5 thousand people participated in the June protest campaign, while last week the rally “for the right to study and the ability to learn” gathered about two hundred.

Igor Kalyapin According to the head of the "Committee against torture" Igor Kalyapin, the organization will resume work in the coming days The human rights organization "Committee against torture" will work in Grozny in the apartment where the employee of the Memorial Center Natalya Estemirova, who was killed in 2009, lived.

Founder of the Dynasty Foundation Dmitry Zimin In June, the Council of Dynasty postponed the decision of the issue of closing the fund to find new investors The Tver court of Moscow was fined the Dynasty Foundation for 300 thousand rubles for refusing to voluntarily register as a foreign agent. Such a decision was made by the justice of the peace Sergey Komlev after consideration of the appeal of the Ministry of Justice of Russia.

How is it? On the air Natalia Shavshukova, Arthur Asafiev (Mariupol), Alexander Golts, Konstantin Mashovets (Kyiv) Ordinary Ukraine and an unusual war. What does the life of Ukraine look like today in a military confrontation? Is there a risk of new confrontation? Why does Putin demand to fulfill the Minsk agreements?