Perovsky District Court of Moscow He fined the chief editor of Novaya Gazeta, Sergey Sokolov, under the article on discrediting the Russian army, the publication correspondent said . The reason was the material published by the newspaper in December. It tells about the recruitment of Russian orphans into the army to participate in the invasion of Ukraine.

Information digest "Freedom time", February 29 Information digest "Freedom time", February 29 The Armed Forces of Ukraine dealt a new successful blow to build the personnel of the Russian troops - the third in the last week; What is the reason for the appeal to Russia for help, adopted by the parliament of an unrecognized Transnistria; The message of Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly as a list of election promises; The UN Security Council discussed the humanitarian situation in the gas

How is the perception of the events of those times transforms in the time of unrecognized Ichkeria and the bulging of the topic of deportation in the Kadyrovskaya Chechnya.

In the Kirov region near the village of Talitsa, traffic police officers stopped the car in which two participants in the hostilities in Ukraine were traveling. When examining a car in the trunk, the body of their colleague was found without signs of life, reports BAZA. According to media reports, the deceased is 44 -year -old Roman Shishkin from the village of Rudnichnaya. He served on the territory of Ukraine under a contract, but at some point he left the deployment of the unit and went home.

In Samara, courts began on the claims of the victims of the “Big Samara case” - on the falsification of evidence by police. Employees of the department for combating drug trafficking, which have fabricated affairs, received real terms. Now the courts cancel the sentences to those who were sitting on fabricated cases

The classic of world cinema, the Italian director Paolo Taviani died in the 93rd year of life in Rome, the ANSA agency reported on February 29. In a duet with his brother Vittorio, he shot about 20 films, including those who received the "Golden Palm Branch" of the Cannes Film Festival and the "Golden Bear" of Berlinale. The brothers were born in Tuscany in northern Italy began their careers by journalists, but from the 1960s they shot a movie.

All countries of the European Union and their NATO allies should allocate at least 0.25 percent of their GDP for military support of Ukraine annually, deputies of the European Parliament believe. Ukraine needs to provide everything that it needs to reflect Russian aggression, the EU parliament deputies said. For the corresponding resolution on Thursday, February 29, 451 European parliamentarians voted in Strasbourg, 46 people opposed, 49- abstained.

In the annexed Crimea in the city of Old Crimea and the village of Zhuravki, searches were searched at the Crimean Tatars, at least five addresses. According to the Crimean Solidarity, the police came to the houses of activist Lenur Yakubov, Imam of the Industrial Muslim community "Eska Kyrim" Izeta Sayfullin, its chairman Idris Yurdamov, activist Shevkete Kiyamov, as well as to the mosque of old Crimea.

The founders of the American IT company Veeam Software Andrei Baronov and Ratmir Timashev abandoned Russian citizenship. Forbes writes about this. Both businessmen were included in the list of "200 richest businessmen of Russia" from 2017 to 2021. According to the publication, they have left Cyprus citizenship, businessmen themselves have long been living in Russia for a long time: barons - in Switzerland, Timashev - in the USA. Baronov initiated a way out of citizenship in April 2023.

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Gorbachev and Ryzhkov The last chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR Nikolai Ryzhkov passed away (he is also the penultimate head of the Soviet government, which was renamed the Cabinet of Ministers in 1991, and its leader Valentin Pavlov was to the Prime Minister). Memories of it show the inconsistency of the late Soviet era: he is often violently criticized, but most often without personal malice addressed to him.

Leo Roitman and his guests about the nature of Russian nationalism and the need to actively fight xenophobia. For the first time on February 5, 2004. Author Marina Katys about poaching, predatory fishing and smuggling of caviar. For the first time on the air of February 16, 2004.

In the Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, they met with participants in the war in Ukraine for students. At an event called the "hero, you need to know in person" two of the three military sat in masks hiding their face. The news about the meeting was published on February 24 in the public "Defenders of the Fatherland | Arkhangelsk Region". The publication was paid attention to the "echo". Only the names of the military are indicated in the note: Dmitry, Victor and Gennady.

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