Crimes go Digital
Almost all of us are now involved in the digital space to a certain extent. Unfortunately, the Internet does not only bring benefits. After one wrong click, you can easily become a victim of fraud.
Archive for 2022
Months of 2022
Putin and Scholz Hold Talks on Security in Europe
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held talks in Moscow on February 16. During the meeting, they discussed Russia's initiatives on security guarantees, de-escalation...
History of the Olympic Winter Games in Artifacts: From Collection of Vladimir Potanin Exhibition is Opened in Sochi
Sochi Mayor Alexey Kopaygorodsky, academician Lev Belousov, Head of the Russian International Olympic University, Alexander Belokobylsky, CEO of the Rosa Khutor Resort, two-time Olympic ice hockey...
Court Sends Makhlai About his Business
On February 1, the 11th Arbitration Court of Appeal stopped the proceedings on the appeals of the shell companies of Sergei Makhlai and Triumph Development Limited of Andrew Qiwi, who controlled the...
Omicron Strain is Causing Less Severe Symptoms
According to the emergency operations center, there were 166,631 COVID-19 cases registered in Russia, and more than 137,881 patients recovered over the past 24 hours. As of February 15, more than...
12:70 Against Sakhalin’s Governor
Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Rosatom employee Valery Limarenko as acting governor of the Sakhalin Region on December 7, 2018, and most residents then immediately had the question, “Who...
They do not Accept People’s Sovereign Choice – Milonov on UN Support for Libyan ex-Prime Minister
St. Petersburg. February, 14. State Duma deputy Vitaly Milonov associated the UN announcement about the recognition of Abdul Hamid al-Dbeibeh as the legitimate Prime Minister of Libya, whose term of...
Zelensky, Johnson, and Moravetsky Knock off Bottle Between Three of Them With U.S. Support
The statement by the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland that the Russian authorities were responsible for the leakage of the U.S. and NATO responses to proposals on...
Gordian Knot for Abakan
Abakan, the capital of Khakassia is experiencing individual construction boom. The private sector is rapidly growing as a result of the “dacha amnesty” [a simplified procedure of citizens' rights to...
Scenarios of Russia’s Development
The regional policy strategy before the so-called transfer of power in 2024 is focused on the rigid mobilization and consolidation of regional elites around the federal center. This scenario was...
Will Coal King’s Widow go Unpunished?
The investigation into high-profile criminal cases against Katerina Bosov who had supposedly forced her husband Dmitry Bosov, the former owner of Sibanthracite, to commit suicide and made attempts to...
Monument to Russian Heroes to be Erected on 4th Anniversary of Battle of Khsham
A monument to the Russian liberators, who helped the Syrian Arab Republic (SAR) to combat radical Islamists, will be erected in the city of Deir ez-Zor.
Stray Dogs Issue
Another tragedy related to stray dogs’ attacks on people has become the last straw. The Investigative Committee of Russia advocated changes in the law, and the State Duma will address this question.
February Novelties in law
Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin announced 8 new laws in his Telegram channel that will come into effect on February 1. They are related to the indexation of pensions and maternity...
Rosa Khutor Fan Fest to Celebrate 8th Anniversary of Sochi Olympics
The festival dedicated to the 8th anniversary of the XXII Olympic and XI Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi will be held at the Rosa Khutor resort from February 4 to February 20, during the XXIV...
Subway to be Built in Krasnoyarsk
Krasnoyarsk is to launch subway construction this year. The federal center agreed on the funding after reducing the project cost. Wek.ru previously wrote several times about the long-delayed project...
Sergey Lavrov on NATO, Ukraine, and Compatriots Returning to Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a press conference on January 28, attended by the heads of four Russian radio stations such as Komsomolskaya Pravda (Vladimir Sungorkin), Sputnik...
Ingushetia Prosecutor's Office is Interested in Double Sale of Drugs for Cancer Patients
The Prosecutor's Office of Ingushetia has demanded a criminal investigation into fraud over the double sale of medicines for cancer patients in local hospitals.
101st Impeachment in Khakassia
Rumor has it head of the republic of Khakassia Valentin Konovalov might resign soon as he placed 83rd in the yearend release of 85 Russian regional leaders popularity rankings.
Short of Hands
They say that only he who does nothing never errs. But there are professions and businesses where the room for mistake is too small. For example, passenger transportation, transport maintenance and...