Two years ago, Martin Danichev told in an interview with Radio Liberty the history of his family. His grandfather, Viktor Stolbun, who claimed that he was able to treat schizophrenia, alcoholism and other ailments, created something like a totalitarian sect in the USSR under the guise of a commune, whose adherents were completely dependent on the guru and were severely punished. But Stolbuna got away with his hands, because he had influential patrons from the political and cultural elite.

In Moscow, St. Petersburg and Krasnodar, spontaneous memorials appeared in memory of those who died during a missile strike on a residential building in the Dnieper on January 14. Petersburgers bring flowers to the monument to Taras Shevchenko on his name Square. They lay out the word "Dnieper" in front of the monument with light candles. Flowers are also brought to the Dnepropetrovskaya street in the city center.

Doctors Andrei Volna and Igor Sklyanik - about how the war hit the Russian healthcare Sergey Medvedev: The war in Ukraine and Western sanctions struck serious blows to Russian medicine. The deficit of drugs and medical devices, emigration of leading specialists, the appeal of doctors to the combat zone, the influx of the wounded in hospitals and hospitals. How will Russian healthcare cope with all this?

The Orthodox clergy of Crimea annexed by Russia supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and local church parishes became the main conductors of the ideology of the "Russian world" on the peninsula. The Orthodox dioceses of Crimea last summer crossed the direct administration of Moscow, although after the annexation of Crimea were part of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate, which after the start of the war announced its independence from the Russian Orthodox Church.

"Olga came from Donetsk, then they moved to Kherson, left the occupation, and this rocket overtook them in the Dnieper. Olga loses everything for the third time." "They were going to celebrate their daughter’s birthday. And at that moment such grief happened." In the Dnieper, they bury the victims of the rocket fire of a high -rise building. The whole city helps survivors.

Dmitry Navosha The Minsk District Court of Belarus in absentia sentenced one of the founders of Sports.ru Dmitry Navosh to 12 years in prison in the case of the Black Book of Belarus. This was reported by the human rights center "Vesna". The court appointed the same time four more accused: Janina Sazanovich, Daniil Bogdanovich, Olga Vysotskaya and Valeria of the Smonsky. All of them were accused of inciting enmity and the illegal collection of personal data. “The verdict is 12 years old?

The war in Ukraine made countries of Central and Eastern Europe "front -line" states. How does the Russian invasion and their attitude to him, as well as their great problems, change these countries?

Running from the military unit with weapons of Private Dmitry Perov was killed during the detention. This was reported by the press service of the Government of the Lipetsk region. Mash and Astra telegram channels write that the soldier resisted and was shot by special forces. It is noted that police officers could not immediately approach the deceased and summoned to the scene of the incident of the sappers.

At eight mobilized troops from the Kaliningrad region who left weapons from the so -called "LPR" opened a criminal case of desertion during the armed conflict. The punishment on this one provides for up to 15 years in prison. According to Kommersant, the main accused and the alleged organizer of the escape is the younger sergeant Yevgeny Kravchenko. He is arrested.

The first lady of Ukraine Elena Zelenskaya during a speech at a meeting of the World Economic Forum (VEF). Davos The World Economic Forum in Davos, on the topic "Cooperation in the fragmented world", began on January 16, almost a year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, now without the participation of the Russian Federation. On the air, political scientist Ivan Preobrazhensky, politician Oleg Stepanov, journalist Peter Zalmaev.

More than eighty Russian deputies put their signatures under the letter in support of Alexei Navalny, who was addressed to the President of Russia, the Prosecutor General and the Presidential Council for Human Rights. Initially, the letter was published by the municipal deputy of the Ostankino district of Moscow Sergey Tsukasov, urging colleagues to subscribe to it.

The President of Russia voiced a new version of the special operation in Ukraine, he said that its goal was to stop the fighting that have been going on in the Donbass since 2014. The Russian Foreign Minister noted that there would be no negotiations with Zelensky, and the Russian army is fighting in Ukrainian territory with the whole West.

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