Hello! This week our top story is about the escalating pressure on independent journalists and supporters of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny . We also look at new U.S. sanctions on Russia that turned out to be more bark than bite, and how the Russian government ruined the holidays of hundreds of thousands of people planning on visiting Turkey.

The court to recognize the FBK with an extremist organization will begin in a week. What does this mean for a rally on Wednesday and what consequences threatens in general? In response to a rally announced by the ally on Wednesday, the authorities announced the transfer of the opposition to the prison hospital - the conditions in which, however, are no better than in the colony.

The trial on the recognition of the FBC and the headquarters of Navalny with extremist organizations will begin on April 26. In the case of a positive solution, almost any contact with these structures will threaten criminal articles. The Bell talked with lawyers and figured out who, after such a decision, would be under the blow. When will FBK be prohibited?

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan had a telephone conversation with Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev - according to the White House and the Security Council, representatives of the countries discussed the upcoming meeting of the presidents.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) opened a case against Google. According to the department, the company "abuses the dominant position" of its YouTube video service. The reason for the investigation was the statement of the regional public organization Center for Internet Technologies (ROCIT), which complained about the sudden blocking, deletion of accounts and content on YouTube, the FAS said.

Supporters of Alexei Navalny will hold a large protest on April 21, which may be the last to recognize the FBK with an extremist organization (the fund has already been recognized in Russia by an ino -agent, we indicate this at the request of the authorities). The inconsistent rally will be held on the day of the message of Vladimir Putin to the Federal Assembly. We asked political scientists whether the FBK could collect a mass action and how hard the authorities will act.

Bilateral talks between Russian and US Presidents Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden are not planned at the climate summit, said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov . Previously, he said that the meeting between Putin and Biden could take place "without any conditions and at any time." The President of the United States invited 40 world leaders, including Putin, to the climate summit, which will be held online on April 22-23.

Elon Musk's satellite internet project, Starlink, has sparked an unusual alliance of competitors, regulators and experts who warn of the billionaire's company's near-total monopoly on orbits . This, in their opinion, threatens the common interests in the exploration of near-Earth space and is simply dangerous. The main competitors of StarLink, including Viasat, OneWeb, Hughes Network Systems and Boeing, got involved in a "space" dispute with Elon Musk's company.

The NASA Ingenuit Marsolet today made the first flight over Mars. This is the first controlled flight of the device heavier than the air in the atmosphere of another planet - the true “moment of the Wright brothers,” said the US space agency. “Ingenuity successfully promoted the rotors, separation, a set of heights, freezing, reduction, landing and braking of the rotors,” the NASA said in a statement.

Shares of the Turin football club "Juventus" and the English "Manchester United" rise in price after the news about the creation of the Super League. The new tournament should be an alternative to the Champions League, which has already been opposed by UEFA. premarket .

Foreign agents serving in the UK will face criminal prosecution and be deported, according to a new bill to protect the nation from hostile states, according to The Times. Among them are China and Russia. According to the publication, Prime Minister Boris Johnson intends to include measures against hostile states in Queen Elizabeth II's annual speech to Parliament on May 11.

Two people driving the Tesla died in the accident. According to the authorities of Texas, where the accident occurred, there was no one driving at all, and the electric car was in autopilot mode. One of the dead was in the front passenger seat of a 2019 Tesla Model S, and the other was in the back, according to Bloomberg. According to authorities, an electric car crashed into a tree at high speed and caught fire, not fitting into a turn, near Houston, Texas.

The Moscow City Court has registered a claim by the Moscow prosecutor's office to recognize the FBK (recognized in Russia as a foreign agent, we indicate this at the request of the authorities) as an extremist organization, reports .

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is on a hunger strike in colony IK-2 in the Vladimir region, has been transferred to the regional hospital for convicts, the reported . press service of the regional UFSIN It follows from the message that the decision to transfer was made by a commission of doctors from the regional Federal Penitentiary Service.

Entrepreneur Oleg Deripaska on the morning of April 19 questioned the data of Rosstat, according to which the proportion of poor Russians fell to a minimum since 2014. According to the billionaire, the State Statistics Service underestimated the figures by more than 4 times. A few hours later, he edited the post - now it talks about government support for business and the president's attention to the problems of the underprivileged.