Ukraine has also imposed sanctions on Kozak's and Medvedchuk's planes with NSDC decision last Friday
4 week agoA crowd of protesters is walking along Petrovka towards Kuznetsky Most, chanting Moscow, come out. Video: Mediazona
4 week agoSanctioned TV Channels ZIK, 112, News One went off the air
4 week agoThis person yelled something at the policemen from his taxi window, so they surrounded the car, dragged him and the driver out, and beat them both up. via @meduzaproject
President Zelensky enacted today's decision of National Security Council of Ukraine to sanction Taras Kozak and 8 entities, media assets with connection to Viktor Medvedchuk(NewsOne,112,Zik)
4 week agoVideo as policeman hits a journalist with a baton
4 week agoVideo: police stopped to use taser as only scene of detention being filmed. Nevsky Avenue in St.Petesrburg
4 week agoIn Moscow, the correspondent of "Important Stories", Katya Arenina, and two journalists from "The Bell", Leru Pozychanyuk and Nastya Stogney, were detained
4 week agoIn Dmitrovsky lane, security forces use special equipment, in particular, batons, the correspondent of Novaya reports
4 week agoTense situation at Dmitrovsky lane
4 week agoPolice beat and detain protesters in Moscow
4 week agoNavalny's chief of staff @leonidvolkov says the movement is fully prepared to keep fighting. "We understand that everything is just beginning. We understand what our task is. This is the moment of our enormous moral superiority. The whole country has witnessed Putin's fear"
4 week agoOVD Info: 503 detained today in Moscow and St.Petersburg
4 week agoA large column of protesters is walking along Petrovka in Central Moscow. Video: Rain
4 week agoProtest at "Bolshaya Dmitrovka" street in Moscow
4 week agoProtesters walk along Stoleshnikov Lane from Tverskaya towards Petrovka
Someone gets carried away and thumped in the back by police at Pushkin Square in Moscow
4 week agoThe protesters are on to the Neglinnaya street chant "Moscow go out!"
Incredible numbers of police trucks in central Moscow near Red Square
4 week agoDetentions at Pushkinskaya Square in Moscow
4 week agoIn St. Petersburg - about 20 detainees, people gathered in front of the metro station "Gostiny Dvor", soon they were driven out of there. Video: Mediazona
4 week agoProtesters chant "Send Putin to the Hague!"
4 week ago"Navalny", "Let him go", "Freedom to Navalny" - chants at the Bolshoi Theater. Video: Daria Kozlova / "Novaya Gazeta"
4 week agoSecurity forces at Lubyanka
4 week agoPeople continue to walk around the city center. They chant: "One for all and all for one." Video: Serafima Sverdlova / "Novaya Gazeta"
4 week agoSupporters of Navalny in Moscow walk along Bolshaya Nikitskaya. Video: Readovka / Telegram
Josep Borrell:The sentencing of Alexey @navalny runs counter Russia's international commitments on rule of law & fundamental freedoms. It goes against the verdict of ECHR, which ruled this case arbitrary and unreasonable. I call for his immediate release
[email protected] says national security team will finish its review of Russian actions (reported bounties, SolarWinds, Navalny jailing) before launching policy process to determine what steps the administration will take to respond
Jen Psaki: We call on Moscow to immediately release Navalny and all other detainees
Kosovo's CEC approved the ballots for the February 14 general election, with diaspora members who registered to vote and passed the preliminary approval now allowed to cast their vote via post even if their Identity wasn't verified over the phone.
4 week agoSecurity officials block the passage to Okhotny Ryad street near the restaurant "The country which does not exist" Video: Daria Kozlova / "Novaya Gazeta"
4 week agoDetentions on Okhotny Ryad in Moscow
President Macron: The sentence of Alexei @Navalny is unacceptable. Political disagreement is never a crime. We call for his immediate release. Respect for human rights like that of democratic freedom are not negotiable
4 week agoNavalny's supporters and journalists are pushed out of Revolution Square in Moscow
4 week agoDetentions at Gostiny Dvor in St.Petersburg. Foto: Elena Lukyanova, Novaya Gazeta
4 week agoAt the corner of Mokhovaya and Tverskaya street, security officials ask to disperse: "Your action is not authorized"
4 week agoFirst detentions at Manezhnaya Square
Germany Foreign Minister and British Foreign Office calls Russian government to release Navalny
4 week agoHeavy police and RosGuard deployment at Manezhnaya and Red squares in Moscow
4 week agoAnticipating protests, Russian riot police set blockades at the Palace Square in Saint Petersburg
4 week agoMeanwhile Alexei Navalny's brother Oleg, his aides Lyubov Sobol and Kira Yarmysh and others are to be criminally charged in the "coronavirus" case on protests
4 week agoDamage in Signalne village as result of shelling
4 week agoUS "deeply concerned by Russian authorities' decision to sentence opposition figure Aleksey Navalny to two years and eight months imprisonment, replacing his suspended sentence with jail time," says @SecBlinken in a statement
In Moscow, Russia, @Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation @fbkinfo announced an immediate start of a protest rally in the city centre, against the imprisonment of Alexey Navalny
Foreign Minister @HeikoMaas: "Today's verdict against Alexey @Navalny is a bitter blow against fundamental freedoms & the rule of law in Russia. Already in 2017, the ECHR criticized criminal prosecution in this case as arbitrary. Alexey Navalny must be released immediately
Alexey Navalny sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
Top U.S. nuclear commander: "There is a real possibility that a regional crisis with Russia or China could escalate quickly to a conflict involving nuclear weapons," Adm. Richard warns "nuclear employment is a very real possibility"
Today's launch of Soyuz2.1b with a military satellite from Plesetsk is according the rumors scheduled for 23:45 MSK (20:45 UTC). The backup launch window is February 3, 23:31 MSK (20:31 UTC)
4 week agoFirebomb thrown outside synagogue in London's Golders Green( Jewish area)
4 week agoRussian air strikes are circling on the outskirts of Harbanoush and Sheikh Bahr in Idlib countryside
4 week agoRiot police deployed at "Dvortsovaya square" in St.Petersburg
Police detained a suspected arsonist who set Epicentr mall in Perovmaisk on fire and wounded a guard with a knife and an axe
Navalny's lawyer: Many called Navalny's poisoning political Chernobyl. He ends his speech with a quote from HBO's Chernobyl: Dyatlov and no one in the room that night knew that the shutdown button (of the reactor) would serve as a detonator
4 week agoRussian warplanes carried out 3 air strikes near Harbanush - Kafr Uruq in the north of Idlib. No casualty information reported
4 week agoRussian warplanes target with missiles around the village of Qurqaniya in the northern countryside of Idlib. Syria, Idlib
4 week agoThe correspondent of "TV Rain" Vasily Polonsky was detained near the Moscow City Court. Video: Avtozak LIVE
4 week agoEpicentr mall is on fire in Pervomaisk of Mykolaiv region
Pro-Beijing lawmaker criticises UK over extended residency rights for Hongkongers, claims those who left have 'no skills or education'
Ukraine has imposed sanctions against Nicaragua
Montenegro's Special Prosecutor for Organised Crime launched an investigation after PM Zdravko Krivokapic accused officials from the previous government of destroying confidential documents
4 week agoPolice seized a sub-machine gun after a shooting in Kyiv. "Hooliganism" criminal case opened
Kremlin: if Borrell carries a tough message about Navalny to Russia, he will receive the same answer
4 week ago237 people including members of the press were detained in Moscow in the area of Moscow' city court
Russian MFA's Maria Zakharova condemns presence of 20 foreign diplomats at today's Navalny trial. Describes it as an "illegal attempt of collective West to contain Russia. or is it an attempt to put psychological pressure on the judge?"
4 week agoEven a person with a sign saying "Navalny's a thief." was detained
Russian Federal Penitentiary Service demands from the court to send Alexei Navalny to the prison for 3.5 years
4 week agoOVD Info reports 99 detained near Moscow court amid Navalny trial
4 week agoSecurity Service of Ukraine exposed a network of Internet agitators who promoted the change of borders and the seizure of power
A civil guard is killed in a mobility control in Asturias: there are two other officers injured
4 week agoToday 02 February 2021: The return flight of the Russian Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 RA-85042 from eastern Libya to Latakia in Syria 24 hours after landing at Al-Khadim Air base south of Marj, it appeared on radar near the airspace of Al-Khadim base at 01:33 UTC
4 week agoTwo journalists from the Mash channel that tried to explain away Putin's palace have been detained
4 week agoNew detentions at the Moscow City Court. Video: Masha Borzunova / Rain
4 week agoIn Moscow, Russia, police detain people exiting Preobrazhenskaya Ploshchad metro station, the nearest to the Moscow city court where opposition politician @Navalny is on "trial" today. People are being detained for simply being in the area
Joint Forces Operation: 5 ceasefire violations yesterday
Northern Ireland suspends Brexit checks from Great Britain amid safety fears for port staff. Since checks were introduced on goods from GB, tensions have surfaced in loyalist communities: graffiti has appeared warning all border officials were targets
4 week agoAlexey Navalny is in court room
4 week agoPro-Kremlin activist Gosha Tarasevich, who always tries to disrupt protests, points to people for police to arrest
4 week agoFSB reported on the detention of weapons manufacturers in the Kuban and Rostov region
4 week agoSota Vision correspondent detained near Moscow City Court
Several of the big EU member states are working on the first sanctions under the new human rights sanction regime. the sanctions are balanced geographically and could be presented in March but this might be speeded up depending on what happens with Navalny today
4 week agoFirst Detentions at the Moscow City Court. Photo: Vladimir Tereshkov / RTVI
4 week agoThe diplomatic vehicles of the British and Bulgarian embassies arrived at the Moscow City Court, where the Navalny case is being considered. Representatives of Switzerland, Latvia, Bulgaria, Poland, Austria are already in court. Video: RIA Novosti
4 week agoEgypt & France have concluded the joint air force drills within Skyros mission. The Egyptian Air Force participated in the drills with Rafale, Mirage-2000, F-16, MIG-29M2 fighter jets. Drills included aerial refuelling via the French A330 MRTT & conducting joint combat sorties
Another report says one police van contains 23 people detained outside Moscow city court
4 week agoState Dept. readout of a call between FM of Ukraine and State Secretary Blinken
Iran FM asks Europe to coordinate US return to nuclear deal
[email protected] on vaccine export ban "I am very much opposed to the European Union now giving the impression that we are taking care of ourselves & that the suffering of other people, especially in poorer countries & on poorer continents, does not affect us"
Major General Abbas Ibrahim to Al-Hurra: The French initiative is still in place, and it is a result. It is the least that the next government can work on, and its big title is reform.
Dominic Raab:The UK stands with the Belarusian people & calls on Lukashenka's government to end its repression of those supporting change. I made clear, in a call with Svetlana @Tsihanouskaya today, my backing for those peacefully working towards a democratic Belarus
The traffic police of Moscow will block a number of streets around the Moscow City Court, where on February 2 they will consider the issue of replacing the suspended sentence for Alexei Navalny
Ukrainian MFA Dmytro Kuleba: In our first call today @SecBlinken and I affirmed the importance of Ukraine-U.S. strategic partnership. We agreed to raise the level of ambition and begin a new day in our relations. Grateful for the unfaltering U.S. support of Ukraine's sovereignty & territorial integrity
4 week agoA recent photo of two Ilyushin Il-76MD transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force at the Bangui M'Poko International Airport in the Central African Republic
In the Ivanovo region, a military URAL crashed into a tractor with an Iskander missile system, there is a casualty. Traffic accident happened in Shuisky district
UK: Today the Myanmar Ambassador, Kyaw Zwar Minn, was summoned to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. The Minister for Asia, Nigel Adams, condemned the military coup and unlawful imprisonment of civilians, including Aung San Suu Kyi
4 week agoStatement from the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on summoning of envoy in wake of the BurmaCoup
4 week agoOne suspect arrested after reportedly stabbing several people on the metro in Brussels. The incident occurred at the West station (gare de l'Ouest) at around 4 pm, local time
Britain summons its ambassador to Myanmar, against the backdrop of the army's takeover of power
4 week agoBelarus Armed Forces Tank T72 on the train was set on fire by "citizens protesting inaction of army" at Stepyanka
4 week agoPhotos from Brak air base in southern Libya, occupied by Wagner mercenaries, show the deployment of 3 Russian P-18 radars and the establishment of several defensive points in and around the base, all of these actions and changes during November and December 2020
4 week agoStreets closed, police and soldiers in number. A big intervention is underway in the city center of Toulon this Monday afternoon. A report to the police would have reported a decapitated person. The RAID has arrived on site
102nd Russian military base has intensified activity amid military exercises of Turkey and Azerbaijan near the borders of Armenia
Around 300 Romanians took to the streets in front of the Ministry of Health demanding the resignation of its leader, Vlad Voiculescu, over a blaze that killed six patients in a COVID19 hospital in Bucharest on Saturday
4 week agoCroatian police arrested the owner of a gym in Zagreb today, after he opened his doors contrary to the country's COVID19 measures which prohibit gyms, bars and cafes from working
Kosovo normalises Israel ties, to open embassy in Jerusalem: officials
4 week agoIn Zuya and Crimean Rose in connection with the catastrophic decrease in flow rate in the Balanovskoye reservoir, wells are being reactivated
There are Belarusian peacekeepers in Lebanon and Ukraine, other options are being studied - Ministry of Defense
4 week agoInteroperability exercise in the Black Sea. @USNavy USSPorter, along with @MSCSealift USNSLaramie, operated with three Ukrainian Navy vessels; UKRS Kostopol, UKRS Nikopol & UKRS Starobilsk, as well as a Ukrainian Navy MI-14 helicopter
Flares launched by unknown people towards Utair ATR-72 Ufa-Tyumen flight with 62 onboard over Kulakovo village near Roschyno airport. No damage or casualties
Britain has slapped sanctions on four Zimbabwean officials following the deaths of at least 23 people protesting against the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa
Russia's Baltic Fleet's Steregushchiy-class corvette Stoiky and the tanker Kola sailed through the Suez Canal, entered the Red Sea, and are headed towards the Gulf of Aden in their long-distance deployment. - Fleet's press office
The UK’s Chargé d’Affaires in Lebanon: Very excited to witness the arrival in Beirut of 100 armoured patrol vehicles, a donation from GB to @LebarmyOfficial. This is a great practical example of the Lebanese-British partnership, and of our longstanding support for the LAF's vital role in keeping the Syria border safe and secure
The 102nd Russian military base in Armenia entered a high alert mode in connection with the Azerbaijani-Turkish exercises Winter-2021 in the city of Kars. Both in Gyumri and in Yerevan, the activity of military transport units was noted.
"Our candidacy at this time is an honest move for citizens and political figures." Bulgarian President and nemesis of Prime Minister Borissov, Rumen Radev, today revealed his intention to run for another five years
Russian court orders Kira Yarmysh, spokeswoman of Navalny, to be held under house arrest until March 23
The Security Service of Ukraine exposed a large-scale network of Telegram channels that broadcast pro-Russian rhetoric to Ukrainians: "Legitimate", "Resident", "Punisher", "Gossip Girl", "Black Quarter", "Political Schedule", "Atypical Zaporizhzhia", "Trempel Kharkiv" , "Odessa person", "Dnepr live", "Nikolaev live", "Kherson live".
1 month agoNavalny employee in Kurgan Anton Talykov has been jailed for 10 days for allegedly organising the protest in the city yesterday. He already got 10 days for the previous protest. Sign says "Poison is a weapon of cowards. Navalny live
Croatian Interior Minister says weekend attempt by Italian MEPs to check allegations of police violence towards migrants on the border with Bosnia was intended to damage Croatia's international reputation
Zelensky stated that he would not allow foreigners to buy a controlling stake in Motor Sich
Russia offered Lukashenka to abolish the Belarusian ruble
1 month agoZelensky: If Ukraine had nuclear weapons, there would be no Russian invasion
Volunteers start collecting signatures for the immediate resignation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Khomchak
In Russian-occupied Crimea, south Ukraine, the local water management company reported that water reserves in the Simferopol reservoir were "nearly depleted"
1 month agoRussian military police conducted a joint patrol with Turkey in the western countryside of Syria's Kobani this morning, the 42nd of its kind since the patrols began in early November 2019
Putin orders the creation of a human rights court in Russia
The issue of the status of Nagorno-Karabakh cannot be settled in the near future and it is impossible to discuss it now, said Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the RF Security Council.
1 month agoLukashenka approved the decision to protect the state border.
Putin ordered the Cabinet to submit proposals on additional requirements for foreign IT companies operating on the Russian Internet by August
Riots in the United States - payback for support of "Maidans" in other countries - Deputy Secretary of National Security Council of Russia Medvedev
Boris Johnson condemns the army's takeover of power in Myanmar and demands the immediate release of the country's leader
France calls on Germany to end Nord Stream 2
Joint Forces Operation: 9 ceasefire violations yesterday
1 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon AE67F6 patrolling off teh coast of #Syria
1 month agoA 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Aegean Sea
Foreign Office: Myanmar updated info following state of emergency declared by Myanmar Military