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The ECHR has considered the law on gay propaganda in Russia is discriminatory MOSCOW, 20 Jun — RIA Novosti. The Strasbourg court of human rights considered discriminatory Russian law banning gay propaganda among minors, said the court’s decision, received by RIA Novosti. “In business, “Baev and others V. Russia” the European court of human rights by six votes to one, found a violation of article 10 (freedom of expression) of the European Convention on human rights and a violation of article 14 (prohibition of discrimination) in conjunction with article 10 of the Convention (freedom of expression)”, — stated in the decision. The court found that “although the relevant laws are aimed primarily at the protection of minors, these laws were not clearly defined and their application was arbitrary”. Against the law to the ECHR was filed by three activists of the LGBT movement in Russia, Nikolai Baev, Nikolai Alexeev and

Crimea and Sevastopol do not live on expenses. The audit chamber checked the fulfillment of the Federal program As it became known””, the audit chamber (SP) checked the implementation of the Federal target program (FTP) “Socio-economic development of Crimea and Sevastopol until 2020”. Have any questions as to the management of the Federal program: the auditors found that the amount of funds for the financial support structure for 2016-2017 was not justified, and its leadership received monthly from 472 thousand to 607 thousand rubles. in the form of salaries. The White house has demanded to accept “exhaustive measures” to 1 July. About the end of validation of SP “b” has learned from several sources in the White house. According to them, the 30 may the Chairman of the SP Tatyana Golikova sent a Vice-Premier Dmitry Kozak, a letter in which seven sheets describes the results of work of auditors (a

Photo: RIA Novosti The bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church abroad (ROCA) has called on the Russian authorities to remove the body of Vladimir Lenin from the mausoleum on red square. This is stated in a joint statement the Council of bishops, signed by Metropolitan of Eastern America and new York Hilarion, who is the first Hierarch of the Russian Church Abroad. “That’s why we again and again with the hope appeal (…) to say goodbye to the characters of rebellion, to get rid of the old glorification of murderers by the names of towns and villages, streets and squares, stations and parks; encourage to remove from the Central area of the country the body of someone connected with the establishment of the godless power, sacrifice its ideology millions of lives,” reads their statement. The Council noted that this year, “filled with joyful feelings” about the 100th anniversary of the