The dismissal of the case against Ivan Golunov is the result of an unprecedented international campaign of journalistic and civil solidarity, according to a joint statement by Meduza CEO Galina Timchenko and the publication’s editor-in-chief Ivan Kolpakov. The statement was also signed by Novaya Gazeta editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov, The Bell founder Elizaveta Osetinskaya and lawyer Sergei Badamshin. Read on vedomosti.ru “We are glad that the authorities listened to the society.

Evgeny Razumny / Vedomosti Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov was released – at approximately 20:53 Moscow time, he left the building of the Main Investigation Department of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Moscow. The Dozhd TV channel broadcast from the building. Golunov was met on the street by several dozen journalists, friends, and sympathizers. "Thank you for your support, I still have difficulty understanding what is happening.

June 12, 2019, 15:00 / Economics Venezuelans queue for days for gasoline Buying fuel in the most oil-rich country is becoming increasingly difficult Alexey Nevelsky It’s best to queue with friends or family so you can be away and at night to resist armed robbers / Rodrigo Abd / AP Photo Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, but it is no stranger to fuel shortages.

In September, after the regional elections, at least nine senators may leave the Federation Council, reports RBC , citing sources. Read on vedomosti.ru According to the publication, in the upper house of parliament after the elections there will be grounds for replacing 31 senators, but some will be reappointed for new terms.

Law enforcement agencies prove to be the most significant argument in the competitive struggle and carry out private orders that are not always approved even by their own leadership At the economic forum in St. Petersburg, there were many discussions about the reasons for stagnant economic growth in Russia and the country's development prospects. But all the important news that helped to understand the reasons for the country's economic problems did not come from this event these days.

The Investigative Committee of Russia (ICR) will conduct an investigation against the police who unjustifiably detained Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov. A procedural decision will be made against the police, the department said in a statement . “The Russian Investigative Committee will establish the circumstances related to the unjustified detention of the journalist and the violation of his rights,” the press release notes.

Evgeny Feldman for Meduza The Interior Ministry has dropped charges against Meduza correspondent Ivan Golunov, the head of the department, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, announced . The journalist will be released from house arrest on June 11. According to Kolokoltsev, Golunov was released from liability due to lack of evidence of his participation in the crime. Golunov was arrested on June 6 and charged with attempted drug trafficking. The court placed him under house arrest on June 8.

Chairman of the Accounts Chamber Alexei Kudrin called for reforming Article 228 of the Criminal Code, which provides punishment for the acquisition, storage, transportation, manufacture and processing of drugs. about this The official wrote on his Twitter page: “ I welcome the closure of Golunov’s case - it’s good when mistakes are recognized and corrected. But every year about 130,000 people are convicted of drug offenses.

The defense of Meduza correspondent Ivan Golunov, accused of attempted drug trafficking, appealed his house arrest. Interfax about this The journalist’s lawyer, Sergei Badamshin, told . Read on vedomosti.ru The defense asks the appellate court to overturn the decision of the Nikulinsky Court as illegal and unfounded. The date for consideration of the complaint by the Moscow City Court is still unknown. Golunov was detained on June 6. Police said they found drugs on him.

June 11, 2019, 00:21 / Economics The OECD has revealed new details about the automatic exchange of tax information Tax authorities are already transmitting data on 47 million accounts with 4.9 trillion euros Anna Kholyavko Tax authorities are already transmitting data on 47 million accounts with 4.9 trillion euros / Evgeniy Razumny / Vedomosti Almost 10 years ago - in January 2010 - the G20 countries agreed: the era of banking secrecy is over.

from the website of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Moscow was removed The news from June 7 about the detention of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov . The message was accompanied by nine photographs that were allegedly taken in Golunov’s apartment. “The news has been cancelled,” the department said in a statement. In addition, a message was deleted that stated that only one of the nine photographs was taken at Golunov’s home.

In the Makhachkala sea trade port, an explosion of a gas-air mixture occurred in the engine room of a tanker with oil products, as a result of which three sailors were killed, reports Interfax with reference to the press service of Rosmorrechflot. Three more sailors were hospitalized with burns of varying severity. Read on vedomosti.ru The material notes that the tanker is a Russian vessel and may belong to the Volga Shipping Company.

The Ministry of Finance plans to submit a bill to the government in the summer to introduce a register of brewers. This mechanism should start working in 2020, Alexey Sazanov, head of the department of tax and customs policy of the department, told TASS. Read on vedomosti.ru According to Sazanov, there is a significant difference between the register of brewers and licensing of production.

The Moscow mayor's office will appeal to the prosecutor's office because of the march planned for June 12 in defense of Meduza journalist Ivan Golunov, since its organizers do not make contact on the issue of citizen safety, Interfax reports , citing Moscow Deputy Mayor Alexander Gorbenko. “They offer to discuss this live, but this is impossible - this is a serious issue,” Gorbenko emphasized.

Rosneft Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin wrote a letter to Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak with a request to speed up the adoption of decisions on compensation for losses of Russian oil producers from pollution in the Druzhba oil pipeline. about this writes Kommersant with reference to several sources. According to them, the letter was written at the end of May.