The SOVA Information and Analytical Center will challenge the law on the right to be forgotten in the Constitutional Court. Roskomsvoboda lawyer Sarkis Darbinyan told Vedomosti about this. The reason for the appeal was the exclusion from Google of information from the site sova-center.ru, which related to radical nationalism and countering extremism. This was done based on requests from users convicted of beating on ethnic grounds.

Rospotrebnadzor confirmed that at the end of 2018, massive intestinal infections occurred in seven kindergartens in the southeast of Moscow. The editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow, Alexey Venediktov, published a response from Mospotrebnadzor on his telegram channel, which refers to 127 cases of intestinal infection in kindergartens. The head of Rospotrebnadzor for Moscow, Elena Andreeva, confirmed to Vedomosti the authenticity of the document.

Barnaul teacher Elena Mozgovykh, whose story about debts due to a loan for her husband’s funeral was told by “Such Things,” said that after the publication, unknown people transferred money to her card, and social services got in touch and offered help.

The Volgograd Regional Court acquitted two police officers convicted of using violence against a detainee, TASS reports. In 2016, police detained a drunk man for committing an administrative offense. At the police department, the man refused to comply with the demands of law enforcement officers. Then two police officers used force: they pulled the detainee’s hands behind his back, as a result of which he suffered a fracture.

The prosecutor's office of the Oktyabrsky district of Barnaul sent a criminal case to court against a resident who insulted a police officer on Instagram. This was reported by the press service of the Altai Territory Prosecutor's Office. In December 2018, a resident of Barnaul was summoned to the police department in connection with an investigation into an allegation of theft of money from a store’s cash register.

The head of the St. Petersburg University of Trade Unions, Alexander Zapesotsky, on Facebook called the quality of snow removal in the city the best in the last 50 years, and invited those who were dissatisfied to look at the snow-covered streets of Chicago (USA). As Zapesotsky wrote, in conditions of heavy snowfalls, “he has not seen better work from public utilities than now” in the city on the Neva. “I remember the times when there were practically no cars on the streets of Leningrad.

In the village of Basmanovskoye, Sverdlovsk Region, the house where the first President of Russia Boris Yeltsin lived will be dismantled for firewood. Znak.com reports this. The village council of Basmanovsky reported that the current owners of the house decided not to restore it after the fire and invited residents to dismantle the burnt structures. So far no one has expressed a desire.

In Omsk, employees of the traffic police regiment rescued a five-year-old boy who was noticed while on patrol. The child was walking alone down the street in the cold, without a hat or mittens, the press service of the regional State Traffic Safety Inspectorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported . Road patrol inspectors, police lieutenant Vyacheslav Kuznetsov and police sergeant Sergei Pavlenko, put the boy in their car and asked how he ended up on the street.

In St. Petersburg, the prosecutor's office and the Investigative Committee began checking information about teenagers who beat homeless people. According to the press service of the Investigative Committee, a pre-investigation check was ordered after a video of the beating of unknown men appeared on social networks. The press service of the prosecutor's office reported that the work of the organs of the system for the prevention of neglect and juvenile delinquency is being checked.

The Smolninsky District Court of St. Petersburg found Dmitry Ivanov, head of the Hospital No. 1 branch of MSCh-78 of the Federal Penitentiary Service, not guilty in the case of the death of cancer patient Ekaterina Nusalova, the joint press service of the city courts reports in the telegram channel.

A bill has been submitted to the State Duma that would increase the fine by ten times for conscripts who fail to appear at the military registration and enlistment office and fail to register. The author of the document, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Defense Andrei Krasov, proposes setting a minimum fine of 3 thousand rubles, and a maximum of 10 thousand rubles. Now the fine is 300 rubles and 1 thousand rubles, respectively.

In Chelyabinsk, a general practitioner from one of the city hospitals was arrested, who worked on a fake diploma, and 20 years ago was declared insane after committing a ritual murder. As Konstantin Pravosudov, head of the investigation department for the Leninsky district of Chelyabinsk, told 74.ru, 36-year-old Boris Kondrashin got a job at a hospital using a fake medical education diploma. An examination has already confirmed that the document is fake.

Novaya Gazeta published an open letter from public figures to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin with a request to perpetuate the memory of politician Boris Nemtsov.

Animal rights activists, concerned about the health of killer whales and beluga whales, which have been kept in Srednyaya Bay in the Primorsky Territory for several months, went to court demanding the release of the animals. According to the regional public organization “Ecological Watch of Sakhalin”, the defendants in the lawsuit are Rosprirodnadzor, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rosrybolovstvo.

A graduate student at the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of Moscow State University was detained on suspicion of making explosives in a university dormitory. Interfax reports this with reference to a source. According to preliminary data, the detained graduate student is a member of an anarchist organization; in 2018, he was sentenced to a fine for violence against a police officer.