Protest against judicial reform in Israel The first stripes of the largest Israeli newspapers were released today with black rectangles in the first lanes in protest against judicial reform. The inscription on the title pages is "Black day for Israeli democracy." On Monday evening, the Israeli parliament (Knesset) approved the first law in the final reading in the framework of the judicial reform, against which hundreds of thousands of people throughout the country protested.

The Chechen singer Zelimkhan Bakaev, who disappeared without a trace in 2017, was probably killed by law enforcement officers. This is stated in the investigation of the crisis group "SK SOS". Bakaev was monitoring due to suspicion of homosexuality, human rights activists are sure. The singer spent most of his time in Moscow and did not believe that he could be killed. Bakaev remained in Russia because of the need to care for a sick mother.

In the podcast "abroad" - a conversation about the new meanings born in the fire of the war, about the rising Ukraine, which turned European ideas about our time Ivan Tolstoy: Our interlocutor today is Konstantin Borisovich Sigov, Ukrainian philosopher and public figure, director of the Center for European Humanitarian Research of the National University of the Kiev-Mogilyansk Academy and the Scientific and Placean Association "Spirit and Litera", chief editor of the magazine "Spirit and

The former head of Udmurtia Alexander Solovyov died at 74 years of his life. In 2017, he was removed from his post, and in 2020 was sentenced to 10 years in a maximum security colony. However, later he was released from the colony for health reasons. Solovyov was convicted of receiving bribes in the amount of 140 million rubles from the builders of bridges across the Kama River and Bui as the head of the region. He did not plead guilty.

Alexey Polikhovich: "Experience in freedom behind bars." Repeat of April 27, 2022

A survey of passers -by on the streets of Moscow.

Boris Karelitsky The FSB opened a criminal case on the justification of terrorism against political scientist Boris Kagarlitsky. This became known during the search conducted on July 25 with activist Alexander Archagov. Archagov’s apartment, supposedly, was searched in Moscow on Tuesday in the morning. In what status is the activist in a criminal case and what was searched for at the time of publication is unknown.

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The last appearance of Qin Gan (right) in public, June 25, 2023 The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China Qin Ghana was resigned. He did not appear in public for a month. Qin Ghana was announced about the dismissal of Qin Ghana at an emergency and unusually short meeting of the Chinese Communist Party, writes The Washington Post. The reasons for his resignation were not called. The new Foreign Minister became Van and, who held this post until December 30, 2022.

The Russian opposition, Aleksey Navalny, who was in the colony and recognized by the political prisoner, called the political prisoner Igor Strelkov (Girkin), the colonel of the FSB reserve and the former commander of the DPR separatists, recently sent in a pre -trial detention center on charges of calling for extremism. 1/7 Igor Strelkov was detained illegally. As long as he remains in custody of this ridiculous and obviously politically motivated charge, he is a political prisoner.

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"Who is Uncle Vova and why is he the president of this world?" When the Ukrainian soldier Katerina Skopina was captured, her five -year -old daughter was in the occupied territory. In the kindergarten, the girl was told about Putin and the "Russian world."

On July 25, the State Duma of Russia will consider in the second reading a bill, which introduces the amendments to the laws on information technology and communications. One point in it is a ban on registration on Russian sites using foreign email. This was reported by "Vedomosti".

Column of PMC "Wagner" in Belarus On July 25, the next, 11th column of the mercenaries of the PMC "Wagner" entered Belarus from Russia on July 25. In it - unlike the first ten columns - is noticed by armored vehicles. This was reported by an opposition project that monitors military activity in Belarus, "Belarusian Gayun". According to the report, there are about 30 units of automobile equipment in the column, including 6 pike armored vehicles.

The US Marine Corps veteran Trevor Reed, who in 2022 was released from imprisonment in Russia as a result of exchanging convicts, later went to fight in Ukraine on the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces and now, after being wounded by the battlefield, again asks the American government for help. This was learned by The Messenger , which refers to two American military officials familiar with the situation. According to them, Reed was wounded about two weeks ago, blown up by a mine.