The messenger moderation policy remains the same TechCrunch reported that Telegram has “quietly” updated its moderation policy to allow users to report messages in private chats. It turned out that this was not the case. “Layout” tells about what happened in more detail. The phrase “All Telegram chats and group chats are private” has disappeared from the FAQ page.

The deceased tried to find out from the killer the details of his service during the "SVO" A court in Moscow sentenced Dmitry Rakovsky, who returned from the war in Ukraine, to 10 years in prison, who stabbed an acquaintance, suspecting him of “transmitting information to the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” the corresponding court decision was discovered by Vorstka.

Due to repression of observers, a reduction in the number of parties and electronic voting, the results of the Russian elections will contradict international law In Russia, regional and municipal elections are held on September 6–8. 25 regions will elect heads, and 13 will have regional parliaments. Many Russians have long had the feeling that voting is a mere formality and that election results are not being counted fairly.

Local security forces can manipulate statistics for reporting purposes In the first half of 2024, annexed Crimea reported the destruction of an abnormally large volume of cannabis on illegal plantations—231 tons. This is 86 times more than throughout Russia, and hundreds of times more than the previous Crimean maximum in 2017. At the same time, if you believe official data, illegal plantations in Crimea show unrealistic yields - 112 kg of hemp per 1 sq. m.