OPINION The etiquette of confrontation. James Sherr on why the discourse of confrontation can never be cordial, but must always be correct 31 March 2021 James Sherr Senior Fellow of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute at the ICDS Материал также доступен на русском языке. President Joseph Biden’s response to the question of ABC’s George Stephanopoulos (‘Do you think Putin is a killer?’) with his simple, ‘Uh huh, I do’ was a diplomatic lapse.

The deputy of the Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg Maxim Reznik was summoned for interrogation in the case of drugs, he was in the status of a witness. It is reported by Fontanka. Reznik was awarded the agenda after a meeting of the Legislative Assembly. The interrogation was scheduled for April 1, but the deputy asked the investigator to postpone the meeting on April 2, since before that he would not be in the city.

Corruption A private-state partner. As a companion of Minister Siluanov gained access to budget billions Sergey Yezhov March 31, 2021 The new cohabitant of the Minister of Finance Anton Siluanova, 33-year-old Olga Khromchenko, received shares in projects related to large-scale state financing (allocated without a competition). Among other things, it participates in the construction of paid roads, the construction of a cargo port and the production of cellulose.

In total, today 4,536,820 cases of coronavirus in 85 regions have been identified in Russia. For the entire period, 98,442 deaths were recorded, 4,155,996 people recovered. We will remind, earlier, the board of directors of the new development bank of the countries Brix approved the loan of Russia in the amount of up to $ 1 billion for financing healthcare during the Pandemic period. This was reported in the bank.

Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow rejected the claim of the journalist of the 7 × 7 publication Sergei Markelov, who disputed the decision of the Ministry of Justice, who included him in the register of individuals - “foreign agents”. This was announced in his Telegram channel the head of the Agora human rights group Pavel Chikov. As Sergey Markelov himself told The Insider, he is going to appeal the court decision. “We will appeal further. The solution is expected for me.

A couple of phrases A pair of phrases: "To can be wilted." Russian hackers VS Fairytale villains Nikolai Ruden March 31, 2021 “In 2020, Russian hackers stole thousands of electronic letters from the US State Department, Politico said, citing sources.

The Office of the Federal Service for the Penitentiary of the Vladimir Region claims that Alexei Navalny in the colony provides all the necessary medical care in connection with “current medical indications”. “For repeated violations related to the convict’s refusal to fulfill the duties of the duty officer, for violation of the established form of clothing, non -compliance with the daily routine by A. Navalny Commission of the institution,” the FSIN said.

The Central District Court of Komsomolsk-on-Amur made the process of artist Yulia Tsvetkova closed to journalists and listeners. This was reported by "Mediazona" with reference to the mother of activist Anna Khodyrev. Khodyreva wrote on Facebook that on March 31 a preliminary meeting was held in the case on which Tsvetkova’s lawyers asked to allow a public defender and examining the case in open mode so that journalists and listeners could go to meetings.

Latvian providers began to block access to the RT in Russian website. It is reported by Sputnik for the near abroad. The site is blocked in pursuance of last year’s decision of the National Council of Latvia in Electronic Media, which forbade to broadcast seven TV channels in Russia Today. It is noted that this is the first case when providers are forced not only to close the broadcast of the channel, but also to block its site, the agency notes.

They came to the staff of Navalny’s headquarters in Yaroslavl. With one of them - Alexander Smirnov - there is no connection now. It is reported by the OVD-Info. According to the publication, the security forces conduct searches in the framework of the criminal case of the theft of electricity in the building of the Yaroslavl headquarters of Navalny. It is not possible to find official information about this case.

Navalny announced a hunger strike in the IK-2 colony in Pokrov. This was reported in the post written on his behalf. “I announced a hunger strike demanding to fulfill the law and let me go to me an invited doctor. So I’m lying hungry, but so far with two legs, ”he wrote. “I have the right to invite a doctor and get medicines. Neither one nor the other is stupidly given to me. The pain in the back crossed the leg. The areas of the right, and now the left leg has lost sensitivity.

The Tver District Court of Moscow sentenced the colony of the capital of the capital Alexei Milyaev on charges of applying violence against a policeman on an action in support of Alexei Navalny on January 23. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the court. Milyaev pleaded guilty, so his business was considered in a special order, without studying evidence and interrogation of witnesses. The man was arrested on February 10.

In 2019, Olga Khromchenko received a 20% stake in OOO Rusdor-Finans, and in February 2021, it increased to 33%. Rusdor-Finans has several subsidiaries engaged in toll road construction in the Moscow Region. One of the subsidiaries, Lytkarinskaya Tollway, is set to begin the construction of the road from Solntsevo to Zheleznodorozhny via Butovo, Vidnoye, Kashirskoye Highway, Molokovo, Lytkarino, Tomilino, and Kraskovo in the third quarter of 2021. The toll fee will be set at $0.10 per kilometer.

The famous Russian-Tajik human rights activist is Amon (Holov), whom they could not find almost a week after it was expelled from Russia, is contained in the temporary detention center in Dushanbe. This information was confirmed by The Insider, his lawyer Kirill Zharinov. He noted that in Russia the situation with detention and deportation has not yet been commented. “No official answers have come in Russia yet. All bodies verbally denied that they participated in the detention.

Opinions New sincerity. Harry Kasparov about why Biden’s words about “Putin killer” are not a bravado, but a change of course 31 march 2021 Harry Kasparov In conditions when Russia and the United States almost did not have common topics for discussions, Joe Biden’s frank answer in an interview with ABC finally dots I in the relationship of the new American administration with Moscow, said Harry Kasparov.