The memory of repressions is not only lines from affairs: arrested, sentenced, shot. These are cups from the grandmother's service, grandfather’s watch, a notebook with poems that my father wrote in the camp. Olga Skvortsova recorded families of families and photographed the relics that they store in memory of repressed relatives Yan-Ivan Sorochinsky.

The prosecutor's office canceled concerts of five contemporary performers in Nizhny Novgorod due to the dissemination of prohibited information among children. This was reported by the press service of the regional prosecutor's office. Previously, a group of parents sent an appeal to six government agencies with a request to ban concerts of “destructive” performers, including Monetochka, Vulgar Molly, Jah Khalib, Feduk, ATL, Face, Husky, “Bread”, Little Big, Eldzhey, Anacondaz.

Cages with sheep were brought to the editorial office of Novaya Gazeta on Potapovsky Lane in Moscow. An employee of the publication told Taki Dela about this. Three cages with signs with the Novaya Gazeta logo were placed outside the editorial office. The animals are wearing press vests. It is unknown who brought the animals to the editorial office.

Two former detectives of the department for combating illegal trafficking in weapons and ammunition will be tried in Kaliningrad. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. The police of the department for combating organized crime were accused of abuse of power, illegal trafficking in explosives and weapons and attempted fraud. Their accomplices will also go to trial.

The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee for Bashkiria opened a criminal case into the murder of two children by their father, after which the man committed suicide. A law enforcement source told Ufa1.ru that the children had serious health problems. The bodies of the children and their father were discovered on October 26 in one of the gardening partnerships in the Ufa region: a 35-year-old father strangled his two nine-year-old twin sons and committed suicide.

A case of hooliganism has been opened against activist of the unregistered party “Other Russia” Olga Shalina , who cut her veins at the Interpolitex exhibition of police and military equipment in Moscow. As Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina told Mediazona, the case was opened based on hatred towards the social group “employees of the Federal Penitentiary Service .” On October 29, after being discharged from the Sklifosovsky Research Institute, Shalina will be taken in for interrogation.

In Perm, a convict was detained who escaped from colony No. 14 in the Irkutsk region 21 years ago. His punishment was increased for his escape. As reported by the regional prosecutor's office, in March 1996 in Angarsk, convicted Ryumkin was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison. While serving his sentence, he received leave for 12 working days with permission to go to the city. But he did not return to the colony at the appointed time.

In Kuban, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case after a lioness attacked a child during a performance on the evening of October 28 in a traveling circus in the village of Uspenskoye. According to Yugopolis, the animal attacked a four-year-old girl who was sitting in the front row. A child with lacerations to his face, neck, and chest was taken to a hospital in Krasnodar, where he was immediately operated on. The girl suffered a traumatic shock, and now her life is not in danger.

In the center of Moscow, at the Solovetsky Stone, the “Return of Names” campaign dedicated to the victims of political repression began. The “Return of Names” campaign has begun in Moscow at the Solovetsky Stone on Lubyanka. Come.. pic.twitter.com/qnBL9p40Cl — Chief Liberal (@ChiefLiberal) October 29, 2018 The promotion is taking place for the 12th time. Thousands of people annually gather on October 29 at the Solovetsky Stone and read the names of victims of political repression for 12 hours.

October 30 throughout Russia recall victims of political repression. This year, on the eve of the memorable date, the International Memorial holds the traditional action “ Return of the Names ”, and the Gulag Museum of History is preparing to open a new exposition. The project " My Gulag " studies the history of repression through interviews with eyewitnesses of those events and relatives of the repressed. The interview is recorded with the support of the memory fund .

From 2012 to 2018, the number of Russians who can afford any expenses decreased almost by half - from 15% to 8%, reports the results of a survey by the Romir research holding. Most often, respondents aged 25 to 34 years said that they could not deny themselves anything - 14%.

The Investigative Committee for the Krasnodar Territory opened a criminal case regarding the negligence of employees of the Apsheronsky district administration, whose inaction led to the death of people as a result of the flood. According to the department, officials knew about the possible occurrence of an emergency in the area from October 24 to 26, but did not warn residents about the flood and did not evacuate them to a safe place.

A resident of the village of Razbugorye in the Astrakhan region, Diniyar Kushegaliev contacted the Volga newspaper and said that he wrote a letter to the regional capital construction department (UKS), and in response he was rude and advised to “drink like the rest of your village.” The department said that their email was hacked by an unknown hacker from Moscow.

Petersburger Alina Gabrielova grows the houses of flour worms, adds them to borsch, feeds them with larvae and various insects of friends. How to equip a larval farm at home and why insects are the food of the future - in the story of Gabrielova for TD. Larvae instead of tomatoes A year ago, my husband and I had our own bar, we lived right in it, held concerts there, I raised tomatoes on the windowsill and basil from which I made tinctures.

On December 1 and 2, the all-Russian inclusive event “Museum for All” will be held, dedicated to creating a comfortable museum environment for every visitor. Participating museums will host events for visitors with disabilities, their families, friends and everyone else. Art, local history, history, and natural science museums will present inclusive programs that help socialization, creative self-expression and career guidance for children.