Mass protests continue in Kyiv against the authorities’ refusal to sign an association agreement with the European Union. The photo shows one of the Euromaidan participants with a dashing mustache in the colors of the national flag. Mass protests continue in Kyiv against the authorities’ refusal to sign an association agreement with the European Union. The photo shows one of the Euromaidan participants with a dashing mustache in the colors of the national flag.

The Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow found businessman Pavel Sopot guilty of inciting intentional harm to the health of Novaya Gazeta correspondent Igor Domnikov. The “ideological mastermind” of the journalist’s murder was sentenced to 7 years in prison. Photo: ITAR-TASS During the debate, the state prosecutor asked to sentence P. Sopot to 8 years in a maximum security colony.

The discussion that took place at the forum “Industrial Policy and Development of the Territories of St. Petersburg” destroyed several myths about city industrial parks. Photo: RBC The discussion that took place at the forum “Industrial Policy and Development of the Territories of St. Petersburg” destroyed several myths about city industrial parks.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky made his first statement after leaving the colony in Segezha. In it, he said that in the petition for clemency he did not admit his guilt. Photo: Global Look Press The statement published by the press secretary of the ex-head of YUKOS says the following: “On November 12, I turned to the President of Russia with a request for a pardon due to family circumstances and I am pleased with the positive decision.

How interesting is it to spend a weekend or even a few weeks of winter vacation with benefit and maximum comfort, without going far from St. Petersburg? This is the question everyone asks during the almost six months of cold, unstable weather and short daylight hours that are standard for our latitudes.

Finnish deputies initiated consideration of a bill to limit the rights of foreigners to purchase real estate in Finland. According to the portal yle.fi, the bill was signed by 101 members of parliament. Photo: Global Look Press Finnish deputies initiated consideration of a bill to limit the rights of foreigners to purchase real estate in Finland. According to the portal yle.fi, the bill was signed by 101 members of parliament.

2004, May 28, M. Khodorkovsky’s father Boris near the building of the Meshchansky Court in Moscow, where preliminary hearings in the case of the ex-head of YUKOS took place. 2004, May 28, M. Khodorkovsky’s father Boris near the building of the Meshchansky Court in Moscow, where preliminary hearings in the case of the ex-head of YUKOS took place. According to the investigation, which the court agreed with, M. Khodorkovsky in 1994.

Photo: ITAR-TASS The Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (FEOR), whose board of trustees is headed by oligarch Roman Abramovich, wants to build a synagogue in every residential area of ​​the city. The president of the organization, Alexander Boroda, intends to make such a request to the capital authorities.

St. Petersburg investigators are conducting an investigation into the death of a police officer in the Krasnoselsky district of the city. According to the press service of the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for St. Petersburg, a senior detective of one of the police departments burned down in his car early this morning. St.

Photo: ITAR-TASS A deputy mandate is not the property of the party leadership, and it has no right to distribute them arbitrarily, the Constitutional Court (CC) reproached the LDPR. Limiting the powers of the center and forming legislative assemblies at the expense of single-mandate members is beneficial to the party in power, the opposition believes. In the elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Krasnoyarsk Territory in December 2011, the LDPR received four deputy seats.

Photo: ITAR-TASS European taxpayers can breathe easy: governments will no longer bail out failing banks at their expense. Finance ministers of the 28 EU countries agreed on a “joint bank liquidation mechanism” (SRM) on Thursday night. It will consist of a liquidation commission and a liquidation fund financed by the banks themselves.

oil company, The president of the Rosneft Igor Sechin, told a press conference what he thinks about the release of the former owner of the Yukos oil company, Mikhail Khodorkovsky . Photo: ITAR-TASS In particular, I. Sechin noted that he was ready to consider proposals for the employment of M. Khodorkovsky in Rosneft, which bought up most of the assets of YUKOS. At the same time, he made a reservation that “places in the company’s top management are already taken.” I.

In the Krasnoselsky district of St. Petersburg, a man burned alive in a car. This was reported by the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the city. Photo: 78.mchs.gov.ru In the Krasnoselsky district of St. Petersburg, a man burned alive in a car. This was reported by the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the city.

Photo: ITAR-TASS In 2014, the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG) will begin a project for comprehensive control over the Ministry of Internal Affairs in 15 regions of the country with money from the presidential grant. Human rights activists intend to create a full-fledged system of citizen participation in the work of law enforcement officers within five years. Indicators such as the speed of dialing on “02”, the convenience of police departments, the availability of local police officers, etc.

A new attraction called "Step into the Void" will open in the French Alps on Saturday. Visitors will be able to admire the view of Mont Blanc while standing in a glass cube located above an almost kilometer-long chasm. The attraction was inspired by the Skywalk, a glass walkway overlooking the American Grand Canyon. A new attraction called "Step into the Void" will open in the French Alps on Saturday.