After Vladimir Putin signed the law on "fakes", the Internet in Russia has completely changed. The usual social networks are blocked, and people face criminal liability for publishing posts condemning the "special operation". On today's broadcast, Kirill Martynov, editor of the politics department at Novaya, analyzes the situation around the Internet together with experts.

Since the start of the "special operation", familiar products have disappeared from the shelves of Russian stores. Global technological chains, within which the goods were produced, have now been broken. In the new podcast “We Didn’t Live Richly,” together with economist Dmitry Potapenko, we figure out how to survive and not panic in the current economic reality.

The military "special operation" in Ukraine has led to tough sanctions for Russia. Borders are closed, supply chains and logistics are disrupted. Will the state support business? How is Russian industry working now? What about aviation and where to get new Sapsan trains? And most importantly, will we see an explosive rise in unemployment in the summer? There are many questions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a directive to Gazprom to convert contracts concluded with “unfriendly” countries into rubles. We spoke with Dmitry Prokofiev, editor of the economics department at Novaya, about how this will affect the economy and why the directive will not strengthen the ruble in the long term.Support Novaya https://novayagazeta.ru/donate?utm_source=yt

The Lefortovo Court of Moscow sentenced politician Alexei Navalny to 9 years in a maximum security penal colony at a visiting session in Pokrovsky Colony No. 2.

Evgeniy's life is very closely connected with Ukraine. He was born there, filmed there and visited relatives there. Today, the People's Artist broke his voluntary vow of silence to tell Novaya about his most painful issue.Read his monologue at the link https://novayagazeta.ru/articles/2022/03/21/evgenii-redko-dumaite-o-vchera-vse-otvety-tamSupport Novaya https://novayagazeta.ru/donate?utm_source=yt

On March 18, a concert-rally was held in Luzhniki in honor of the anniversary of the "reunification of Crimea and Sevastopol with Russia." According to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, more than 203 thousand people came to the stadium. Vladimir Putin also spoke at the event, although he did not plan to attend the concert.

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe expelled Russia from the Council of Europe on March 16. This is the first such case in history. The European Court of Human Rights has suspended consideration of all complaints against Russia, and the country ceases to be a member of the European Convention on Human Rights.How will this affect citizens and what will happen to the ECHR?

Waltz "Black Sun".Many Russians have relatives in Ukraine, brothers and sisters, fathers, mothers, children - not figuratively, but literally. The waltz "Black Sun" is literally a letter to our relatives in bomb shelters with the question: "How are you there?"Text: Valery Panyushkin, music by Alexandra Zhitinskaya. Performers: Valery Panyushkin, Alexandra ZhitinskayaSupport Novaya https://novayagazeta.ru/donate?utm_source=yt

Writer Dmitry Glukhovsky @dg_cast has made the full version of his novel "POST" available to the public.The book is more relevant than ever — post-apocalypse in all its colors and Russia, closed off from the world. Read and share with friends! ⤵️#new_recommends

Many newsstands are not selling the March 16 issue of Novaya Gazeta. This is the price to pay for an honest cover with a poster against *you know what* on Channel One. There is no official ban. This is a "local initiative." Distributors have returned the print run, so we invited our readers to buy the newspaper at the editorial office. We talked to those who came and found out what they thought about the refusal to distribute the issue and why they read Novaya.

Moscow's Lefortovo Court has completed its consideration of the case against Alexei Navalny. The prosecutor demanded 13 years in a maximum security penal colony. However, not all of the victims still have complaints against the oppositionist.But the highest level of absurdity happened at the very end, when Navalny was making his final statement.

After the recognition of the "LDNR" and the start of the "special operation" in Ukraine, big brands are leaving the Russian market and McDonald's was no exception. The opening of the first restaurant of the chain in Moscow in 1990 became a symbol of Russia's openness to the world. And Sunday, March 13, was the last day of McDonald's work in the country.

On February 24, 2022, the whole world woke up to a new reality. Small businesses in Russia have not yet recovered from Covid, but have already felt the consequences of sanctions imposed due to the "special operation". Do entrepreneurs have a plan? Where to develop a personal brand if Instagram is officially blocked in the country? How have sanctions already affected the supply chain? And is there hope for a speedy recovery?

After the recognition of the "LDNR" and the start of the "special operation" in Ukraine, the ruble rate fell to a historic high. Big brands are leaving the Russian market, and their employees may be left without work.Live on air, Kirill Martynov, editor of the politics department at Novaya, analyzes the situation together with economist Natalia Zubarevich and other experts. Ask your questions via our Telegram bot:@pishuvgazetu_botSupport Novaya https://novayagazeta.ru/donate?utm_source=yt