In the work of the YouTube video Hosting in Russia, a mass failure is recorded, reports "Failure. RF". It is noted that users have problems loading the application on iOS and Android, as well as in a regular browser. According to the service, the number of complaints about the work of YouTube from Moscow, St. Petersburg, the Novosibirsk Region and the Krasnodar Territory has grown sharply.

Ales Sobolevsky In Belarus, the Mogilev blogger Ales Sobolevsky and journalist Yevgeny Glushkov sentenced to 4 and 3 years in prison on charges of participating in extremist and armed groups, writes the Belarusian Radio Liberty Service. Sobolevsky and Glushkov was charged: participation in an armed conflict, creation of "extremist" formation, Participation in the "extremist" formation. The details of the case are unknown to human rights activists.

Evan Gershkovich The journalist The Wall Street Journal Evan Gershkovich and the former American Marine Paul Wylan are released as part of the exchange of prisoners between Russia and the USA on August 1. After liberation, Evan Gershkovich urged not to forget about political prisoners who remain in Russian prisons and are not fame. In Washington Gershkovich, Wilan and Radio Journalist, Alsu Kurmashev was met by US President Joe Biden and vice president of Kamal Harris.

The policy of Vladimir Kara-Murza was freed as a result of the exchange of Russian political prisoners to convicts in Western countries. The US presidential administration published a telephone conversation with a policy recorded after liberation. - I was sure that I would die in prison. I do not believe in what is happening. It still seems to me ... It still seems to me that I am sleeping in my cell in Omsk instead of hearing your voice.

The Supreme Court of Karelia recognized the genocide of the Soviet people, military crimes and crimes against the humanity of the actions of the Finnish and Nazi occupiers during the Great Patriotic War. The lawsuit of this was previously filed by the prosecutor of Karelia Dmitry Kharchenkov.

The Russian authorities on August 1 conduct an exchange of political prisoners for Russian citizens held in prisons abroad. The exchange was held in Ankara. According to Turkish intelligence, prisoners were delivered to Turkey with a total of seven aircraft from the USA, Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Norway and Russia. Belarus also participated in the exchange. Eight prisoners and two children were transferred to Russia, 13 prisoners - Germany, three more - the USA.

John Kurmoyarov The former priest of the Russian Orthodox Church, Hieromonk, John Kramoyarov, freed himself from a correctional colony in St. Petersburg. He served a term in the criminal case of "fakes" about the Russian army. It is reported by RusNews. Kurmoyarov was detained in July 2022, he was arrested.

Peter Opelnik A native of Ukraine Peter Opalnik was sentenced to eight years in a general regime in a criminal case of confidential cooperation with a foreign state and voluntary surrender. This was reported by the human rights project the first department. Also, the Opulnik is appointed a year of restriction of freedom. Human rights activists explained that this means that for another 12 months after the end of the deadline, the opal will not be able to leave Russia.

Photo from the scene of the explosion In Nizhny Tagil on the day of August 1, as a result of the explosion, the entrance of a five -story building was completely destroyed. This was reported by the local publication Tagilcity and telegram channels with reference to eyewitnesses. Later, the Ministry of Emergencies specified that the collapse of the first and second entrances of the house occurred. Emergency services work on the spot. The evacuation of residents is carried out.

The border crossing of Narva - Ivangorod On August 8, Estonia will begin to exercise full customs control on the border with Russia, in the fight against the illegal movement of suction goods, said Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsakhkna on social networks X. According to him, this is done in order to "do not nourish the Russian military machine." “We must do everything in our power to help Ukraine win and increase the price of war for Russia,” the minister wrote.

Valery Potashov In Petrozavodsk, the FSB searched in the apartment of journalist Valery Potashov, Severia reported Severia. According to the source, at about 09:00 Potashov left the apartment, three FSB officers approached him. The search was carried out as part of a check of cooperation with the organization Free Europe, which was recognized as "undesirable" in Russia. Potashov claims that he never interacted with her.

Packaging from Sukhpike Voentorg, illustrative photo The head of the Russian company Voentorg was detained in the case of embezzlement on an especially large scale in the execution of contracts with the Ministry of Defense. This was reported to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, accompanying the press release by a video of the investigative actions.

The Russian who returned from emigration told the publication "Kholod" that on the border during the interrogation, the FSB officers were able to unlock his phone and restore all the remote data. North. Realities explains how it is possible and what can be done to protect yourself.

First World War On August 1, 1914, Russia entered the First World War. The formal reason for her was the murder of June 28, 1914 by the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who was shot in the 19-year-old Bosnian Serb Gavrilo Principle. Exactly a month later, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

Victor Vorobyov The deputy of the State Council of Komi Viktor Vorobyov called on colleagues to deprive the head of the republic Vladimir Uybu after he appointed a new deputy prime minister. According to Vorobyov, earlier the State Council refused Uybe to agree on the candidacy of Anton Vinogradov to the post of first deputy prime minister of the republic.