Day: December 3, 2021

Co-owner of the Spar supermarket chain Vladislav Levchugov was arrested by court decision Levchugov was arrested, reports TASS. As reported to “Lente.ru” in the press service of the Basmanny Court, the petition of the investigator to choose a preventive measure in the form of detention in relation to the accused of mediation in bribery (part 4 of Art. 291.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) was satisfied. “The petition of the defense to elect Levchugov as a preventive measure not related to detention was denied,” the press service added. Earlier, the Basmanny Court arrested an investigator from the Tomsk region, Sergei Arefiev in a large bribe. According to the investigation, the investigator of the department headed by Arefyev was in charge of a criminal case on the fact of tax evasion by the management of one of the local companies.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba: Russia has no right to influence Ukraine's accession to NATO Russia has no right to influence the process of Ukraine's accession to NATO. This was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba to the AFP agency, his words are quoted by Twitter departments. He called on NATO to reject Russia's alleged demand for guarantees of Ukraine’s non-acceptance into the North Atlantic Alliance and declared that such decisions were unacceptable. In addition, Kuleba also shared the “golden rule” of Ukrainian diplomacy. “No decisions on Ukraine without Ukraine. Therefore, if anyone, even our closest friends, decides something related to Ukraine behind our back, we will not recognize this decision, “the Foreign Minister explained. Earlier, Kuleba said that NATO countries are ready to expand cooperation with the Ukrainian side in the military-technical sphere. He also noted that the alliance is ready to send “clear signals” to Moscow that any

Bloomberg: the case of the founder of Group-IB may be related to interference in the US elections The FSB is treason, may be due to the transfer to the American authorities of data on the interference of Russian hackers in the US elections. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing informed sources. According to them, Sachkov could be accused of having informed the Americans about the Russian hacker group Fancy Bear and their attempts to interfere in the 2016 US presidential elections. This information helped the authorities find the GRU agents who allegedly participated in the cyberattacks. Earlier, Sachkov turned to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to facilitate his transfer to house arrest. “I am not a traitor, not a spy or a traitor, I am a Russian engineer,” the letter says. According to him, in the pre-trial detention center, newspapers do not reach him, he was deprived of

In the Sverdlovsk region, a five-year-old girl died from an electric shock from a broken outlet grasping the bare wire. The incident is reported by Interfax. On the evening of December 1, the child was left unattended by his father, who was sleeping in the next room while intoxicated. The girl broke a socket in the room and took the wires of the electrical wiring with her hands. She received an electric shock, from which she died on the spot. The mother found the girl in an unconscious state with burns to her hands when she returned home from work. The prosecutor's office is conducting a check, in particular, compliance with the requirements of the law on the protection of the life and health of minors. Earlier in the city of Gus-Khrustalny, a teenager who climbed onto a pole of a high-voltage power transmission line, caught on a wire and

Google started working on Fitbit-based smartwatches Google may release its first smartwatch in 2022. This is reported by the edition of Business Insider. Sources said that the company's specialists have begun work on a smart watch. The device will be released under the Pixel brand, the codename of the device is Rohan. It is reported that the device will receive a round display-dial, branded interchangeable straps and Wear OS as the operating system. The first Google smart watches will receive a heart rate sensor, software for tracking user activity, a set of workouts, daily autonomy. The announcement of the gadget may take place before the end of 2022. Insiders noted that the development of smartwatches became possible after Google acquired Fitbit in 2021, which produces wearable accessories for fitness and health. At the same time, the device created by the company will be more expensive than Fitbit smart watches and

Trofimov from the KVN team of BSU: our team did not know that sponsors were wanted Member of the KVN team of the Belarusian State University (BSU) Alexander Trofimov explained his gratitude for sponsorship to the wanted businessmen Roman Semiokhin, Sergey Karshkov and Dmitry Kazorin, which sounded in the release in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Club. News.ru writes about this. According to Trofimov, he is not familiar with Semiokhin, Karshkov and Kazorin. The KVN participant assured that none of the team knew about the search by law enforcement agencies of their sponsors. In addition, Trofimov said that he found out about the sponsors only from media reports about the businessmen's connections with criminals. According to the kaveenschik, a week before the trip of the KVN team to Moscow to shoot the TV game, it turned out that BSU refused to finance them. After that, the members of

Prosecutor's office: a case of hooliganism has been initiated against a driver for shooting at a taxi driver in Moscow Moscow. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the metropolitan prosecutor's office. The investigation is under way under the article on hooliganism. The prosecutor's office took control of the case. According to the ministry, a conflict occurred between two drivers on Bolshaya Gruzinskaya Street, during which one man fired at the other, presumably with a traumatic weapon. The suspect is 42 years old. His identity was established by the police, a law enforcement source told Lente.ru. Earlier on Friday, December 3, it was reported that the shooter was the driver of a Cadillac Escalade, who was convicted and registered at a drug dispensary. He works as an expert appraiser, originally from Dnepropetrovsk. He was convicted of a theft committed in 2009 at the Savelovsky market in Moscow. In 2017, he hit