Muscovite fined for having a yellow and blue flower on her bag Editorial “Layout” March 13, 2024 | She was identified using a facial recognition system The Simonovsky District Court fined Moscow resident Maria Virovets 30 thousand rubles for carrying an embroidered yellow and blue forget-me-not on her bag. Virovets herself informed Vorstka about this.

Boycott, “anti-war” candidate and “noon against Putin” Editorial “Layout” March 13, 2024 | Voting strategies in Russian presidential elections In Russia, presidential elections will be held on March 15–17. There are no open opponents of Vladimir Putin or candidates who directly oppose the war in Ukraine among Putin’s three nominal “competitors.” According to Russian Field at the beginning of March, 81.8% of voters planning to vote are ready to support the current president.