The Blagoveshchensk prosecutor's office challenged the amount of compensation awarded by the court to children who were infected with hepatitis C in the Amur Regional Children's Clinical Hospital, Kommersant reports , citing appeals. The department called the payments unreasonably underestimated. At the end of February 2020, the Blagoveshchensk court made a decision on the claims of 25 parents of children infected with hepatitis C in a local hospital.

Police hit 78-year-old human rights activist Lev Ponomarev in the face, who was detained at a protest against political repression. This was reported by Novaya Gazeta with reference to Oleg Elanchik, an expert from the organization “For Human Rights”. This information was confirmed by Ponomarev himself to MBH Media. ⚡️In the Tagansky police station, several masked security forces beat elderly human rights activist Lev Ponomarev.

Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved a set of measures to combat the spread of coronavirus in Russia, he gave corresponding orders to the relevant departments. From March 15, foreign citizens entering Russia for tourism, work and study will be temporarily no longer allowed to cross the land border with Poland and Norway. An exception applies to citizens of Belarus, members of official delegations and people with a residence permit in Russia.

In Russia, 14 new cases of coronavirus infection were registered per day, TASS reports citing the operational headquarters. The number of cases in the country increased from 45 to 59. Nine cases were confirmed in Moscow, two in the Kemerovo region, one person fell ill each in the Moscow region, St. Petersburg and the Kaliningrad region. All sick people visited Europe in the last two weeks. They are hospitalized and are in infectious disease wards.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on amendments to the Constitution. This is stated on the official legal information portal. After signing, the document will be sent to the Constitutional Court. If he recognizes the amendments as legal, then a nationwide vote will take place on April 22. The law on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation was supported by the legislative assemblies of all 85 regions of Russia.

On the eighth of March, festive concerts and competitions were arranged by convicts in women's colonies. How they spent an international women's day in penitentiary institutions - in the selection of "such cases." Photo: press service of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in the Kirov Region Figures of ice In the Kirov region, festive sculptures were sculpted in female correctional colonies. “The composition dedicated to March 8, the colony-settlement No.

Greenpeace Russia announced the resumption of imports of radioactive waste from Germany into Russia. According to activists, the ship “Mikhail Dudin” with 600 tons of uranium “tails” from a German enterprise in Gronau will arrive at the Russian port of Ust-Luga. Greenpeace experts assume that the cargo will arrive in the Leningrad region on Monday. The final destination is Novouralsk, Sverdlovsk region.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin introduced additional measures to combat coronavirus infection. The corresponding decree is posted on its official website. Free attendance at schools From March 16, according to Sobyanin’s decree, free attendance will be introduced for students of Moscow schools. Classes in educational institutions will continue, but parents will decide whether the child goes to school or stays at home.