The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation upheld the claim of the Ministry of Justice to ban the “international LGBTQ+ movement” and recognize it as an “extremist organization.” Meduza writes about this. The court hearing, which took place on November 30, was held behind closed doors. Only representatives of the Ministry of Justice were allowed into the courtroom.…
The Russian Ministry of Justice added politician and former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov to the list of persons recognized as “foreign agents”, along with three other people. The BBC writes about this. According to the official statement of the Ministry of Justice, Kasyanov participated in the creation and dissemination of materials and messages of foreign agents...
Harold James "Jim" Nicholson, a 16-year CIA veteran, was sentenced to more than 1997 years in prison for espionage in 23, but he continued his sabotage from behind bars - tasking his son with maintaining contact with the Russians on the outside. ...
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a list of countries whose citizens are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B visa programs in 2024. Visas in these categories are issued to seasonal workers. The H-2A and H-2B visa programs allow US employers to bring...
Brian Michael Sutton, Brycen Kay Millett, Anthony Santamaria, Joshua Manuel Alegria, Herschel Zickman and Hafizullah Ebadi are charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. This is stated on the website of the US Department of Justice. ...
Russia's richest man, Vladimir Potanin, has appealed to Britain's highest court to avoid one of the world's biggest divorce cases. Fortune told us more. Lawyers for the sanctioned billionaire asked Supreme Court judges to overturn the previous decision...
The United States conducted an experiment using explosives at a nuclear test site in Nevada a few hours after Russia lifted its ban on atomic weapons tests. Moscow says this will put it on par with the United States. Told more...
The Berlin studio Narra and the collective of independent journalists “Bereg” have released a documentary film “Son”, dedicated to how the formerly talented director and actor Nikita Mikhalkov turned into the main mouthpiece of the most odious conspiracy theories. In the past, an Oscar-winning director, warmly received in the West, today...
Following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, luxury brands such as Tiffany and Cartier announced that they had stopped buying Russian diamonds. In fact, companies continue to buy Russian diamonds through intermediaries, primarily Dubai (UAE). I found out how this happens...
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) voted to recognize the Holodomor as an act of genocide against the Ukrainian people. In addition, PACE recognized Russian President Vladimir Putin as a dictator and Russia as a dictatorship. The publication Ukrainskaya Pravda spoke about this in more detail. Recognition of the Holodomor as genocide On recognition of the Holodomor as genocide...