The Libertarian party filed an application with the Moscow City Hall on a rally on February 23 in support of Alexei Navalny and other political prisoners. This was reported by "MBH Media" with reference to the press secretary of the party of Alexander Gud. According to him, the estimated number of shares is up to 5 thousand people.

The natural population decline (excess of the number of those who died over the number of born) in Russia in 2020 increased by half (up to 688.7 thousand people. The number of children born in Russia in 2020 became minimal since 2002, follows from the Rosstat data. The indicator of the natural decline in the population has become maximum since 2005. The number of born in Russia in 2020 decreased to 1 million 435.8 thousand people with 1 million 484.5 thousand people in 2019.

News The Basmanny Court arrested businessman Alexander Khomenko in absentia, whom he calls the “sponsor” of the FBK 8 February 2021 The Basmanny Court in absentia arrested the entrepreneur Alexander Khomenko, whom the Investigative Committee calls the "sponsor of the FBK." This was reported by the United press service of Moscow courts. Khomenko is accused of three episodes of Part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code (fraud committed by an organized group on an especially large scale).

In Saratov, a deputy of the regional Duma from the Communist Party Nikolai Bondarenko was detained. He reported this in his Telegram channel, the information was confirmed by the Kommersant-Saratov deputy of the State Duma from the Communist Party Olga Alimova. Law enforcement officers met Bondarenko at the entrance of the house.

At the Samara State Technical University, teachers and students were banned from participating in inconsistent political actions. This is stated in the new edition of the "Code of Ethics of Office behavior of workers and students", which was noteworthy of the New Gazeta. For participation in an unauthorized rally, employees and students may face reprimand or dismissal, the university code said.

The court reduced the Mediazone Chiefrician Sergei Smirnov Administrative arrest of up to 15 days. The judge came to the conclusion that Smirnov’s guilt is confirmed, and the admissibility and reliability of evidence is not in doubt. The court rejected the arguments from Smirnov’s complaint. However, the Moscow City Court found that the first instance court did not take into account the role of Smirnov in organizing the action and his work by a journalist.

“Work aimed at improving the well-being of Russians will necessarily continue, Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the Russian Federation, told reporters on Monday. “It was probably difficult to disagree with the fact that in the 1990s was really bad. It is also difficult to disagree with the fact that the pensions are higher, ”said the Kremlin representative, commenting on the words of the editor -in -chief of RT Margarita Simonyan about the pension provision of Russians.

33-year-old son of Russian Railways Deputy Director Oleg Tony Sergey Tony owns a real estate in Europe for 50 million euros. This was reported by "important stories" with reference to the documents of companies registered in Luxembourg, access to which the publication received Le monde. According to the documents, the Tony family acquired palaces, villas and other real estate in Europe at a time when Tony Sr. came to work in Russian Railways.

In Buryatia, lawyer Yevgeny Khasoev was detained, who helped detained shares on January 23 and 31. This was reported by the "New Gazeta" with reference to the human rights activist Svyatoslav Khmenkov. “He went to court, and at the entrance the bailiff began to provoke a conflict. As Zhenya said, an interpersonal conflict became the basis for his detention due to an encroachment on an employee.

News The man who committed the act of self -immolation on Pushkinskaya Square died in the hospital 8 February 2021 The man who committed the act of self -immolation on Pushkinskaya Square in the center of Moscow died in the hospital. It is reported by BAZA. Recall that the man doused himself with gasoline and set fire to Tverskaya Street on January 31, when the protest of supporters of Alexei Navalny took place in the capital.

A couple of phrases A couple of phrases: on earth, in heaven and at sea. Military theorists VS Lebedev-Kumach Nikolai Ruden February 8, 2021 “Russian military scientists proposed the option of combat use of aerospace forces (VKS), which will provide guaranteed protection against a possible NATO operation. The new approach is presented in the journal "Aerospace Forces. Theory and practice ”, published by the military educational and scientific center of the Air Force.

Recall that on the eve of the German Foreign Ministry Haiko Maas demanded the immediate liberation of Navalny. “The sentence to Alexei Navalny is a cruel blow to the main freedoms and the rule of the law in Russia. Back in 2017, the ECHR criticized the criminal prosecution in this case as arbitrary, ”said Maasa's statement . Later, the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel also performed in support of Navalny. French President Emmanuel Macron called for the immediate liberation of Navalny.

In December, 44,435 people with coronavirus died in Russia. Such data are given by Rosstat. In total, in 2020, 162,249 people died in Russia, whose coronavirus was identified. Covid-19 became the main cause of death in 25,980 cases. In another 5,570 cases, to confirm this withdrawal, it is necessary to conduct additional medical studies. In 2,065, Koronavirus influenced the development of complications for other diseases.

YouTube blocked the video with the recording of the conversation of Alexei Navalny with a military chemist, an FSB officer Konstantin Kudryavtsev. The rain channel draws attention to this with reference to the service data. The banner on the video page says that it is blocked in Russia due to violation of copyrights of the Viacomcbs conglomerate. According to the channel, the video could be blocked due to the fact that it had an insert from the film, the rights to which belong to Viacomcbs.

Oil prices returned to the pre -Koronavirus level - at the morning tenders, the cost of a brand brand Brent for the first time since January 2020 exceeded $ 60. This is evidenced by these exchanges. The cost of April oil futures Brent reached $ 60.05 per barrel. The price of WTI brand for March rose to $ 57.47 per barrel. Thus, over the past week, Brent oil has risen in price by 7.8%, WTI - by 8.9%.