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President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met yesterday in Moscow amid reports of Russian aerial incidents against Israel’s jets in Syria.
Thousands of Muscovites have gathered this afternoon to protest the razing of an architectural monument, the old Tagansk Telephone Exchange
The National Anti-Terrorist Committee, a coordinating body of Russia’s law-enforcement and government chaired by the Federal Security Service (FSB) director Aleksandr Bortnikov, has created a working group to discuss regulation of encrypted Internet traffic, according to Aleksandr Zharov, head of Roskomnadzor, the state censor.
The Golos Association, an NGO that independently monitored elections, has been fined 1.2 million rubles ($18,290) for violating the law on “foreign agents.”
President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Porosehnko had a telephone conversation last night, April 18, to discuss the fates of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, charged in the murder of two Russian journalists and sentenced to 22 years of labor colony and 2 GRU soldiers captured by the Ukrainian army and sentenced on charges of terrorism to 14 years of prison.
The ruble fell in value against the dollar after the news from the meeting in Doha that oil-producing countries were not able to agree on a production freeze.
Yesterday April 15, a car bomb went off in the afternoon in the village of Novoalekseyovka in Kherson Region, killing a bicyclist and injuring 4 bystanders.
Kremlin propaganda has reached a new low, claiming William Browder, the CEO of Hermitage Capital who has spent years campaigning for justice in the murder of his tax specialist Sergei Magnitsky, was somehow complicit in his murder.
A search is underway in the offices of Oneksim, owned by oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov, in a move to force him to sell the media company RBC (Russian Business Consulting)
