The majority of Russians - 75% - believe that the state and social services should help them during self-isolation. Two-thirds admitted that they did not see such help; only 34% gave a positive answer. This was reported by RBC with reference to a survey conducted by the National Research University Higher School of Economics. 55% said that during the self-isolation regime they expect help from relatives and friends; 60% of respondents received it.

The Teacher trade union called on the Moscow authorities to allow teachers to do methodological work from home during the holidays due to the epidemiological situation. The co-chairman of the trade union, Vsevolod Lukhovitsky, told Takim Dela about this. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin extended the autumn holidays for schoolchildren from one week to two - from October 5 to October 18. This is due to the cold season and the rise in COVID-19 cases.

The Volunteers to Help Orphans Foundation has created a free online course for adoptive parents, “Developmental environment at home as part of the rehabilitation of an adopted child,” the foundation told Takim Dela. The seminars will take place from October 2020 to December 2021. The recordings will be published on the foundation’s YouTube channel.

In Moscow, the stay at home order for people with chronic diseases and city residents over 65 years of age has been extended until October 28, the city’s operational headquarters reports . On September 25, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin recommended that elderly people and patients with chronic diseases not leave their homes or leave their suburban gardens unless absolutely necessary.

The Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) has requested more than 25 billion rubles from the Digital Economy national program for the digitalization of about 380 prisons, colonies and other correctional institutions, writes Kommersant . On September 25, a meeting was held between representatives of the Federal Penitentiary Service, Rostec and Vasily Slyshkin, director of the department for the development of architecture and coordination of informatization of the Ministry of Digital Development.

In the first reading, the State Duma adopted amendments to the law “On the fundamentals of protecting the health of citizens in the Russian Federation”, which allow, when providing emergency care outside a hospital, not to obtain informed voluntary consent (IVC) from the patient. The authors of the changes believe that this will speed up the process of providing assistance, the State Duma press service reports .

The Investigative Committee for the Saratov Region opened a criminal case after an innocent young man was sent to prison instead of his half-brother. This was reported in the press service of the department.

Greenpeace Russia submitted a petition to the presidential administration demanding a ban on the capture and trade of wild animals worldwide. The document was signed by 50 thousand people, the organization’s press service reports . Greenpeace believes that in 10 years, virtually nothing has been done to reduce human encroachment into wildlife. According to the organization, since 1970, the population of mammals, birds, and marine animals has decreased by 68%.

On Sakhalin, the prosecutor's office began an investigation after a literature teacher in Okha came to class with second-graders with an ax. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the regional Ministry of Education. The incident occurred at school No. 1 named after A. Buyukly - the teacher brought an ax as a visual aid. The circumstances of his demonstration are not specified.

In Russia in January 2019, the “garbage” reform began , which changes the rules for the treatment of solid municipal waste. Each region should have a regional operator who would monitor garbage collection and was responsible for ensuring that the waste would really enter specific sorting or burial enterprises.

Google has launched an educational and entertainment project “School of Life”, which is designed to help schoolchildren and students prepare for independent life. Until October 5, representatives of major companies, experts and bloggers will give lessons on the project’s channel, Google’s press service told Takim Dela. Videos will be released every day.

How LGBT pairs decide on the birth of children and what opportunities they have in Russia "I want a daughter from you" Lera and Sasha ( the names of the heroines are changed - approx. TD ) from St. Petersburg. They met five and a half years ago. “Probably, on the first date, Lera told me:“ I want a daughter from you, ”Sasha smiled and looked coquettishly at Leroy. Of course, then it was rather a romantic gesture. Serious discussions began after six months of relations.

The autonomous non-profit organization “Family Center for Social Habilitation “Our Children” helps families learn to live with a special child. The center organizes rehabilitation programs, informs parents about new techniques, and holds holidays and events for special children. Thanks to your support, in the first 3 months of 2020, 11 children with disabilities received free education at the Family Center for Social Habilitation “Our Children” . Most children are diagnosed with cerebral palsy.

The Kalininsky District Court of Novosibirsk fined City Clinical Hospital No. 25 for housing too many patients with coronavirus in the facility. The press service of the court reported this. Employees of Rospotrebnadzor of the Novosibirsk region found that there were too many coronavirus patients in the hospital, as well as patients with suspected COVID-19.

The Kazan Center “Acceptance” has launched monitoring of discrimination against LGBT people in Tatarstan. This was reported on the organization's website. Representatives of the LGBT community and their acquaintances will be able to anonymously and confidentially report cases of discrimination and violations of people's rights based on sexual orientation and gender identity. To do this, a person needs to fill out a form on the website, after which a center volunteer will contact him.