Russia in the first four months of 2020 provided citizenship of almost 216 thousand people. This is two and a half times longer than the same period last year, follows from the statistics of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the international audit-consulting network, Finexpertiza, which is given by RBC, the bulk of the people who received Russian citizenship are citizens of Ukraine-residents of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics.

On Monday, US President Donald Trump announced that he is taking the drug for malaria as a preventive agent for coronavirus. Last month, the Federal Directorate for Control of the Safety of Food and Medical Preparations warned that this medicine can only be used for patients under stationary treatment under the supervision of doctors. During a press briefing, President Trump said that he has been taking Gidoxichlorokhin and zinc-containing supplements for more than a week.

Theater and television in the quarantine era

Hundreds of Muscovites, without leaving the house, received fines for violating the self -isolation regime and the absence on their phones of the Social Monitoring application.

A quarter of the Russians surveyed reported the reduction of personnel at their work against the backdrop of the Pandemia of Coronavirus. 15 percent of respondents are waiting for the reductions that can occur in the near future. This is evidenced by the data of the sociological survey "Levada Center". More than a third of the survey participants reported a reduction in salaries, and 25 percent - about delays in payments at work.

A new big crisis-and again because of Russian money. Why did the Constitutional Court of Moldova blocked Russian assistance? The guests of Vitaly Portnikov - Vladislav Kulminsky, Executive Director of the Institute of Strategic Initiatives and Political Science Sergey Gerasimchuk, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Council for Foreign Policy of the Ukrainian Prism organization.

More than a hundred states - member countries of the World Health Organization unanimously voted to investigate the actions of the World Health Organization during the Pandemia of Coronavirus. And earlier, the US president called the WHO "Chinese puppet" and demanded that the World Organization acted regardless of Beijing.

In Dagestan, the authorities declare several dozen who died from the Covid-19 and hundreds of victims of “viral pneumonia” *** Can Russian statistics be trusted with coronavirus and patients Covid-19? *** An interview with Dmitry Gordon with Igor Girkin and Natalya Poklonskaya provoked a wide discussion in Ukraine

The most interesting of our common past. Incomplete story. Unjust wounds. Still live hopes. Could Russia go the other way? Radio Liberty this week 20 years ago. Archive project. Ivan Tolstoy chooses from our ether still relevant and turned out to be eternal.

Journalist Vitaly Portnikov emphasizes that Natalya Poklonskaya and Igor Girkin did not say anything that would contradict what they said publicly before. The fact of the emergence of the State Duma of Russia Natalya Poklonskaya and who fought against Ukraine of the former FSB Girkin in the Ukrainian public space has serious consequences

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Mikhail Mishustin returned to the duties of the head of the government of Russia. The Decree of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin was published on the Kremlin website. The Prime Minister was on sick leave since April 30, after it became known that he was infected with a coronavirus infection. His duties were performed by First Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Belousov. See also state -owners and Crimean.

Three companies of Aeroflot - Russian Airlines - Aeroflot, Russia and Aurora will receive almost 8 billion rubles of subsidies for partial compensation for losses due to the pandemic of coronavirus. This was reported on the website of the Federal Air Transport Agency. The airline can spend this money on salaries to aircraft personnel (at least 60 percent of the total subsidy), leasing payments, aircraft parking and operational activities.

Residents of the villages of North Ossetia were isolated in the towers of the Dargavsky necropolis during epidemics. Of the patients, only one person came back to the relatives. So in the Caucasus in the old days they restrained epidemics.

From May 18 to June 24, 1928, Shakhty business was listened to in the column hall of the House of Unions in Moscow. This was one of the first indicative political processes organized by the communist regime. Investigators of the NKVD with the help of Soviet newspapers "found" guilty in the economic crisis - old school engineers. 53 people were convicted, among them - three German citizens.