Notices by Meduza in English (meduza_en@masto.ai), page 6

3. Three to four times a minute, attackers try to enter stolen credit card information into our crowdfunding payment system, hoping to break it and force banks to stop working with us. We know how to deal with these tactics, but their frequency has skyrocketed in recent weeks.

Journalist Alexander Chernykh:
“There are two lines — one [for the funeral] and another to get into the back of the first line. One person told me that he’s not even hoping to join the farewell ceremony, “but this line, for me, is the closest thing possible to a protest rally.”

In a video posted on Alexey Navalny’s YouTube channel on Monday, the opposition leader’s widow, Yulia Navalnaya, announced that she plans to continue his work in his absence.
https://t.co/ESw658mQj2

Update: At least 107 people in 20 Russian cities have been arrested at memorial protests for Navalny, according to @ovdinfo_en.
https://t.co/R6vYIrZyL3 https://t.co/NzA7sopwcW

Russian Post has stopped ground delivery to the U.K. and 22 European countries, citing “bureaucratic difficulties.”
https://t.co/dPvWRj01x9

The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the European Commission not to release frozen funds to Hungary until Budapest conducts reforms to meet E.U. democratic standards and condemning Hungary’s leader for voting against aid to Ukraine.
https://t.co/mBaStF78qy

A Bashkortostan court has sentenced activist Fail Alsynov to four years in prison, two days after his prosecution caused about 1,000 demonstrators to take to the streets. Authorities have blocked off the road to the court and may be jamming the Internet.
https://t.co/E7wL5MBUSA

Turkish banks have reportedly begun refusing to work with Russian banks after U.S. President Joe Biden’s executive order imposing secondary sanctions against foreign companies assisting Russia in the war.
https://t.co/tPs6NO3H1l

Over 100 residential buildings, schools, and hospitals in Novosibirsk have lost heat following a technical failure on the city’s central heating grid as the temperature drops below -15 degrees C/5 degrees F. Videos show streets and homes being flooded.
https://t.co/LZYQrExztV

Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny is missing. After six days of his lawyers and supporters being unable to contact him, the prison where he’s been held since June 2022 says he is no longer on the inmate roster.
https://t.co/q9wyz0jaKG

Moscow police raided multiple clubs that were holding events for LGBTQ people on Friday night. One eyewitness said police photographed patrons’ passports. On Thursday, Russia banned the “international LGBT Movement” as an “extremist organization.”
https://t.co/NFt213RVf8

Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency has suggested that Russian airlines Aeroflot and Aurora begin operating regular flights to North Korea, @kommersant reports. https://t.co/uC5AGrg7e3

Russia’s censorship agency can now block websites that contain information about bypassing website blocks. https://t.co/FJcHRVonXd

Attending hearings and interviewing her supporters, St. Petersburg outlet Bumaga and photographer Andrey Bok spent 19 months creating this photo report on antiwar activist Sasha Skochilenko. Today, she was sentenced to 7 years in prison. https://t.co/WftpAXPrBU

The family of a 28-year-old Ingushetian woman who fled her abusive home with help from the human rights group Team Against Torture is holding a lawyer from the organization captive and has threatened to kill him if she doesn’t come home within a week.
https://t.co/AoNxYUhjso