In June, Alexander Gabyshev was going to resume his walking campaign “to Moscow” Photo: Alexander Gabyshev / photo: Youtube screenshot Shaman from Yakutsk Alexander Gabyshev was sent to a mental hospital. But his lawyers have not yet received official confirmation of this. On May 6 and 8, doctors came to Gabyshev to take a coronavirus test. After the shaman refused, they came to him, accompanied by police, and took him to the observatory of a mental hospital .

The first four months of 2020 are the second warmest in the history of weather observations in the world. This was announced by the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia Roman Vilfand, reports TASS . Currently, 2016 is the warmest year. According to the latest data, April 2020 was the warmest month in the world. Therefore, according to Vilfand, this year has every chance of becoming the warmest in the history of meteorological observations.

From July 2021, foreign businessmen are offered permission to obtain a residence permit in the Russian Federation after purchasing real estate. As Izvestia writes, the Ministry of Economic Development is preparing a corresponding bill. “Stimulating the influx and simplifying access of foreign investors is necessary in the context of increasing competition with developed foreign countries for investors who contribute to accelerated technological renewal and development of the Russian economy.

Photo: Nadezhda Belova // Screenshot from video In Voronezh, activist Nadezhda Belova, under pressure from an investigator, admitted that she had published a comment online, which law enforcement officers qualified as a justification of terrorism. Before this, the woman spent a day in a temporary detention facility. Belova was detained on May 13 after questioning by an investigator. She has now been released on her own recognizance.

Photo: Depositphotos Russian pop artists, left without their usual concert activities, have received unusual orders. They began to be invited to private parties again, only now they do not leave the house, but congratulate clients via video conference. And, of course, they sing. Only from the computer. Among those who have already been invited to visit in this way are Polina Gagarina, Leonid Agutin, Valery Syutkin, Elena Temnikova. However, such concerts remain rare.

Deputy Elena Drapeko said that in order to be admitted to a meeting, State Duma members are required to undergo a COVID-19 test Photo: Vitaly Milonov // photo in article: Global Look Press A deputy from the A Just Russia faction, famous actress Elena Drapeko, said that in order to be admitted to a State Duma meeting, parliamentarians are required to undergo a COVID-19 test.

Photo: Yulia Yasyulevich // Screenshot from video In St. Petersburg, the family of a nurse who died from coronavirus is trying to sort out documents regarding payments due to the families of doctors who died from COVID-19. It turned out that Yulia Yasyulevich, who in fact performed at the National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics named after. The work of a nurse was harmed; she was registered as a cleaner.

Politician talks about decisions made under the guise of a pandemic: voting by mail and the ban on being elected for those convicted on “political” charges Photo: Global Look Press The State Duma approved a bill on remote voting , which provides for the possibility of electing the president of the country through State Services or simply by mail. At the same time, the State Duma adopted in the third reading a law banning the election of people convicted under “political” articles .

The Yekaterinburg administration intends to ask the security forces to check the environmental activists who planted trees in the city park. This was stated by the first deputy head of the city, Alexander Kovalchik, reports the portal 66.ru.

Alexey Kolosov spoke about the last days of the actress. The Tiger Tamer star would have turned 95 on May 15. Photo: Photo in article: Family archive of Alexey Kolosov, Global Look Press Alexey Kolosov spoke about the last days of the life of his mother, actress Lyudmila Kasatkina. On May 15, the star of the film “Tiger Tamer” would have turned 95 years old.

Photo: Rostec CEO Sergei Chemezov // Global Look Press The companies Rosatom, VEB.RF and Rostec have agreed to cooperate on the opening of 25 waste incineration power plants. This is stated in a joint message from the corporations, writes Kommersant . In total, the capacity of the new facilities should be 1.5 GW. The total cost of the project is estimated at 600 billion rubles. The planned volume of VEB.RF's participation in the project is about 200 billion.

Russian pop artists, left without their usual concert activities, have received unusual orders. They began to be invited to private parties again, only now they do not leave the house, but congratulate clients via video conference. And, of course, they sing. Only from the computer. Among those who have already been invited to visit in this way are Polina Gagarina, Leonid Agutin, Valery Syutkin, Elena Temnikova. However, such concerts remain rare.

In Primorye, Russian road carriers stopped moving through the border crossing into the PRC in protest against China's measures. As RIA Novosti writes with reference to the chairman of the trade union of transport carriers of the Primorsky Territory, Pyotr Kupriyanov, a decision was made to stop the entry of trucks into the PRC for three days. It is reported that more than 300 trucks have accumulated in front of the Pogranichny checkpoint, while the queue of trucks continues to grow.

Photo: Global Look Press Greenpeace representatives said that 25 new waste incineration stations will not be able to solve the waste problem in the Russian Federation. As reported on the website of the Russian branch of the organization, 30 waste incineration plants, including the project of Rostec, Rosatom and VEB.RF, as well as four operating stations in the Moscow region and one in Tatarstan, will be able to process only 20% of MSW, that is, 18 million tons of waste.

Photo: Global Look Press The Ministry of Industry and Trade stated that stores “have the right and obligation” not to release goods to violators if they do not comply with the “mask regime.” TASS reports this with reference to Deputy Minister of the Department Viktor Evtukhov. The corresponding instructions have been distributed to the regional branches of Rospotrebnadzor, the police and the Russian National Guard.