In Ufa, the police for 48 hours detained the ex-volunteer of the local headquarters Alexei Navalny and a deputy of the Russian-Yurmash village council in the Ufa district of Albert Gaskarov. It is reported by the OVD-Info with reference to the wife of the activist. According to the publication, the detention may be connected with the criminal case under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (part 2 of article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

In the Grodno region of Belarus, a 46-year-old teacher of history and social science, Andrei Petrovsky, was sentenced to 1.5 years in prison for demonstration in the lesson of a video criticized by Alexander Lukashenko. This was reported by the human rights center "Vesna". According to the Center, in March of this year, Petrovsky showed students the video “The Constitution went into prostitution”, in which Lukashenko’s actions were criticized.

The Bell reported in its Telegram channel that on August 25 his site stopped working due to an external attack. Now, according to the data at 20:05 Moscow time, the publication website is still not available. “This afternoon, The Bell is not available, and access problems are still preserved. The reason was an external attack, the source and purpose of which are not yet clear to us, ”the report said.

The rates of the spread of coronavirus infection in the world, which have increased over the past two months, have now begun to stabilize at the mark of about 4.5 million new cases a week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday. So, in a week from August 16 to 22, approximately 4.5 million new cases of infection with coronavirus were registered around the world. A week earlier, more than 4.4 million cases were recorded.

The Investigative Committee instituted criminal cases against the head of the department and two teachers of the Moscow Pedagogical State University (MPSU) for receiving Bitcoins bribes. About this writes RBC with reference to sources in the department.

The Chechen security forces in May abducted and taken from Moscow Dagestan Ibrahim Selimkhanov to interrogate him about the activities of the Russian LGBTS in the Caucasus. The Insider was told about this in the organization. On May 15, at the Metro “Novogireevo” in the east of Moscow, four people in civilian people approached Selimkhanov, talking in Chechen.

Valery Golubkin, Russian scientist, employee of the Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute named after Zhukovsky (TsAGI), is accused of treason. A criminal case was instituted in connection with his participation in an international project with the European Institute, the scientist’s lawyer Ivan Pavlov told Interfax. According to him, we are talking about the Hexafly -int project (High-Speed ​​Experimental Fly Vehicles-high-speed experimental aircraft).

The Kirovsky District Court of Omsk sentenced to 2.5 years a colony of general regime Svetlana Kirshova, accused in the case of the theft of more than a million dollars from the account of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan. The Mediazone was told about this in the press service of the court. Svetlana Kirshova, who was born in the village of Novopokrovka near Omsk and sold vegetables in the wholesale market in the regional center, In 2003, she moved with two acquaintances to Kazakhstan.

The Frunze court of Vladivostok decided to recover 10 thousand rubles from the Ministry of Internal Affairs in favor of Kirill Petrov, detained for shares in support of Navalny on January 31. This was reported in the Telegram channel by the "Apology of Protest" with reference to lawyer Sergei Valiulin. After the detention, Petrov was taken to the police, where they drew up a protocol under Part 5 of Art. 20.2 Administrative Code (violation of the established procedure for the rally).

Opinions "And the grandmother is an ax." Victor Matizen about propaganda tricks in the film "Solveklita" 25 August 2021 Victor Matizen film critic In Russia, the film “Suncroll” started, in which the Ukrainian army and mercenaries from the “Dobbats” firing with missile installations peaceful quarters of Lugansk, raping women, kill children, and they are opposed by peaceful and unarmed residents.

The number of Russians with active loans in microfinance organizations (MFIs) since the beginning of the year has increased by 2.26 million, or 23.5%, follows from the statistics of the largest Mir self -regulatory organization in the market. At the end of the second quarter in the country, there were 11.87 million MFI borrowers. For the entire pandemic 2020, the base of active customers in this segment increased by 9.5%, or by 835 thousand people, writes RBC.

At Kabula airport, unknown people plundered the Russian helicopter, which belongs to the UTAIR airline, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the carrier. The incident occurred last week, August 17. The “unidentified persons” entered the side of the helicopter, where they opened a container with on-board emergency rescue equipment, in which there were tools and supply of products, the company said. The attackers also damaged the internal sheathing of the helicopter salon.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing Russian citizens who have another citizenship to enter the state or municipal service.

The Taliban terrorist group forbade women in Afghanistan to leave home and attend work until "the security system is getting better." This was reported by the BBC with a reference to the representative of the movement Zabhulla Mujahid. He called such a measure "temporary." “Our forces are not trained in how to behave with women, how to talk with women. Until they are ensured by complete safety, we ask you to stay at home, ”he said.

Former adviser to Viktor Yanukovych and Viktor Medvedchuk Mikhail Pogrebinsky is a permanent guest of Russian propaganda talk shows, such as “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov”, “Time will tell”, “The right to know”. What he talks about Ukraine does not always have any relation to reality. So this time his statement about Zelensky turned out to be a pure fantasy.