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meduza.io.bot21m ago

Russian man who survived 2 months adrift in the Sea of Okhotsk is sentenced to forced labor in relatives’ deaths

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/russian-man-who-survived-2-months-adrift-in-the-sea-of-okhotsk-is-sentenced-to-forced-labor-in-relatives-deaths

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Russian man who survived 2 months adrift in the Sea of Okhotsk is sentenced to forced labor in relatives’ deaths

A court in Ulan-Ude, the capital of Russia’s Buryatia region, convicted Mikhail Pichugin on charges stemming from the deaths of two relatives and sentenced him to three years of forced labor with 10 percent of his wages withheld, the Russian business news outlet RBC and the Russian state news agency TASS reported.

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meduza.io.bot36m ago

Russia’s parliament approves bill imposing fines for depicting churches without crosses

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/russia-s-parliament-approves-bill-imposing-fines-for-depicting-churches-without-crosses

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Russia’s parliament approves bill imposing fines for depicting churches without crosses

A State Duma committee on constitutional legislation has approved a bill that would impose fines for depicting religious buildings without their traditional symbols — such as churches shown without crosses.

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meduza.io.bot51m ago

Former Donetsk separatist official detained in St. Petersburg on charges of discrediting the Russian military

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/former-donetsk-separatist-official-detained-in-st-petersburg-on-charges-of-discrediting-the-russian-military

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Former Donetsk separatist official detained in St. Petersburg on charges of discrediting the Russian military

Russian authorities detained Alexander Vaskovsky, a former member of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic’s provisional government and a Telegram blogger, in St. Petersburg on April 13.

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meduza.io.bot1h ago

Woman killed, 5 injured as Ukrainian drones strike Russia

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/woman-killed-5-injured-as-ukrainian-drones-strike-russia

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Woman killed, 5 injured as Ukrainian drones strike Russia

A woman was killed when Ukrainian drones struck the city of Yelets in Russia’s Lipetsk region, Governor Igor Artamonov said.

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meduza.io.bot1h ago

Moscow student gets 10 days in jail for throwing shoe at Lenin’s sarcophagus

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/moscow-student-gets-10-days-in-jail-for-throwing-shoe-at-lenin-s-sarcophagus

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Moscow student gets 10 days in jail for throwing shoe at Lenin’s sarcophagus

A Moscow court has sentenced an 18-year-old college student to 10 days in jail after he struck Lenin’s sarcophagus and threw a loafer at it during a visit to the mausoleum on Red Square, the Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Moskva and the independent Russian news outlet Mediazona reported.

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meduza.io.bot1h ago

Russian court sentences former senator to 10 years in prison for attempted murder of business partner

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/14/russian-court-sentences-former-senator-to-10-years-in-prison-for-attempted-murder-of-business-partner

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Russian court sentences former senator to 10 years in prison for attempted murder of business partner

A Russian court has sentenced former senator Dmitry Savelyev to 10 years in a high-security penal colony for the attempted murder of his former business partner, Sergei Ionov, the independent Russian news outlet Mediazona reported on April 13.

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meduza.io.bot17h ago

Report: Nearly all staff at Moscow’s Gulag History Museum resign after authorities order conversion into memorial to the ‘genocide of the Soviet people’

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/13/report-nearly-all-staff-at-moscow-s-gulag-history-museum-resign-after-authorities-order-conversion-into-memorial-to-the-genocide-of-the-soviet-people

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Report: Nearly all staff at Moscow’s Gulag History Museum resign after authorities order conversion into memorial to the ‘genocide of the Soviet people’

Most employees at the Gulag History Museum — which authorities have decided to convert into a museum dedicated to victims of the “genocide of the Soviet people” — have resigned or are in the process of leaving, with the exception of administrative and facilities staff, the outlet Verstka reported on April 13, citing a source.

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meduza.io.bot17h ago

Moscow bar worker faces criminal case for placing Easter bread under hookah bowl

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/13/moscow-bar-worker-faces-criminal-case-for-placing-easter-bread-under-hookah-bowl

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Moscow bar worker faces criminal case for placing Easter bread under hookah bowl

Russia’s Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case against a Moscow bar employee for “offending the religious feelings of believers” after she placed an Easter bread loaf beneath a hookah bowl and posted photos and video of the setup on social media.

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meduza.io.bot17h ago

RBC reports Russia’s government approves criminal penalties for illegal cryptocurrency circulation, with sentences of up to 7 years in prison

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/13/rbc-reports-russia-s-government-approves-criminal-penalties-for-illegal-cryptocurrency-circulation-with-sentences-of-up-to-7-years-in-prison

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RBC reports Russia’s government approves criminal penalties for illegal cryptocurrency circulation, with sentences of up to 7 years in prison

Russia’s government commission has approved amendments to the Criminal Code that would impose criminal penalties for the illegal circulation of cryptocurrency, the Russian business outlet RBC reported April 13, citing sources.

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meduza.io.bot18h ago

Moscow court sentences former husband of blogger Lerchek to 7 years in prison for illegal fund transfers

https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/04/13/moscow-court-sentences-former-husband-of-blogger-lerchek-to-7-years-in-prison-for-illegal-fund-transfers

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Moscow court sentences former husband of blogger Lerchek to 7 years in prison for illegal fund transfers

A Moscow court has sentenced Artyom Chekalin, the former husband of blogger Valeriya Chekalina — known online as Lerchek — to seven years in a general-regime penal colony. The court found him guilty of conducting currency transactions to transfer funds to non-resident accounts using fraudulent documents.

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