Day: December 6, 2021

Ombudsman Moskalkova will appeal to the prosecutor's office because of too many people in jail against too frequent use of detention as a preventive measure. The Ombudsman plans to contact the prosecutor's office on this issue. “I intend to ask the prosecutor to draw attention to the situation related to the use of a preventive measure in the form of detention,” she said. p> The Ombudsman noted that the leadership of SIZO-4 of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in Moscow, which she had visited earlier, had to equip additional cells due to the too large number of people in the isolation ward – the main premises for holding prisoners were overcrowded. < p> “This is a reason for us to think about whether there is an excessive emphasis on the use of a preventive measure in the form of detention,” said Moskalkova. Moskalkova believes that detention should be used

Political scientist Pogrebinsky: the key factor in the collapse of the USSR was the rejection of the leading role of the CPSU One of the key factors that led to the collapse of the Soviet Union, was the rejection of the 6th article of the Constitution of the USSR, which consolidated the leading role of the CPSU. In a conversation with Lenta.ru, a political scientist, director of the Kiev Center for Political Research and Conflictology Mikhail Pogrebinsky spoke about this within the framework of a special project dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet Union. “The Communist Party of the Soviet Union played the role of the only institutional bond, glue , without her it was already impossible to keep the country from collapse, “Pogrebinsky said. In his opinion, the abolition of the leading role of the CPSU is the very case when” they aimed at

The Moscow Exchange Index fell 2.63 percent due to the geopolitical situation The main stock indexes of the Russian stock market collapsed despite the rising oil prices. At the close of the main trading session on the Moscow Exchange, the Moscow Exchange index dropped to 3810.10 points (minus 2.63 percent), the RTS index – to 1622.07 points (minus 2.77 percent). Investors' fears may be associated with the geopolitical situation in Eastern Europe. On the eve, the German edition Bild published a diagram that allegedly depicts a plan for Russia's invasion of Ukraine in early 2022. The map notes that the Russian military intend to invade through the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, which are not under the control of the Ukrainian authorities, and reach Kiev. The Russian Foreign Ministry called the publication of Bild propaganda mixed with ideology. Among the blue chips of the Moscow Exchange, TCS Group (minus 9.28 percent,

CIAN: since February 2022, it is impossible to mention race, citizenship and religion in ads Portal for real estate search CIAN decided to forbid renting and sell housing “exclusively to the Slavs.” From February 1, 2022, it is prohibited to include grounds for discrimination or incitement to discrimination in the texts of ads, according to the company's website. As a rule, we are talking about mentioning race and ethnicity, including skin color, citizenship and religion. Before the ban came into force, the portal left users the opportunity to edit ads on their own – later the system will automatically correct incorrect texts. “We advocate equal opportunities for all CIAN users and believe that this solution will become the industry standard in in the real estate sector, ”the company said. The service also invited other industry representatives to join the fight against discrimination. Earlier, measures against discrimination were announced by another

Morgan Stanley called the US Federal Reserve's policy more dangerous to the markets than the omicron strain The US Federal Reserve System (FRS) policy may represent for investors, there is a greater danger than the spread of the omicron strain of the coronavirus. This opinion was expressed by analysts at Morgan Stanley in their forecast for next year, Bloomberg writes. Experts, headed by Morgan Stanley's senior strategist for the US stock market, Michael Wilson, called the main threat a possible decision by the Fed to cut asset purchases. They are confident that the new strain of coronavirus is not the main risk factor for the stock market.