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Misha "Kosoy" Dementev died prematurely

August 19 around 1 am on 10th kilometer of  Pskov-Riga, highway near the village of Moglino a traffic accident which killed  two persons took place. A car  ran over two pedestrians - 29-year-old Misha Dementiev and his wife. Victims died at the scene from the injuries. 

They got married the same evening. 

Misha was one of the first RASH-skinheads in Moscow.

Hurtina asked to withdraw ... While no things. Ufa

August 19 Activists of various social organizations gathered on the square in front of the prosecutor's office of Ufa, to protest abuses of representatives of the public authority. It found local human rights activists, senior officials of the Ufa drug agency had developed a whole system of drug flip and subsequent fabrication of criminal cases. All this with the connivance of the prosecutor's office. More to read on the BP siteF

Case Alexei Sokolov: Three years have given. It remains - and a half.

August 18 a meeting of the Judicial Collegium for Criminal Cases of the Sverdlovsk regional court in the case of Alexei Sokolov . At the Court specifically flew in from Moscow lawyer human rights activist - Valery Shuhardin and head of the All-Russian movement "For Human Rights" Lev Ponomarev.

Special edition of anarcho-punk audio zine "protest"

This edition is a anarhopank audiozin - a kind of release "Protest" in audio format. I think it will be interesting to those unfamiliar with printed versions of the magazine. In this issue, selected articles from the first ten numbers, which emerged over the past 3.5 years. To produce just such a format prompted a desire to experiment.

A second rally in defense of Irkutsk antifascist

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Today in Irkutsk on the square near the circus once again picket in defense of anti-fascist Alexei Malinin, who is accused in the attack on neo-Nazi Yevgeniya Panova (aka Boomer). The picketers unfurled a banner reading "No to repression," and handed out leaflets in support of his friend. With one of the passers-start an interesting conversation about free carrying weapons.

The rally in defense of the forest Khimki Moscow

August 16, 2010 in Moscow, on Clean Ponds, held a rally in defense of Khimki woods. The event, organized by the "Environmental defense of Moscow Region, brought together about 300 participants. Many of them on their faces or shoulders were drawn numbers 67, reminiscent of the 67% of Muscovites that spoke against laying tracks through the woods Khimki on a survey conducted ekoaktivistami.

Fans of neo-Nazi Dynamo Kyiv fans attacked the anti-fascist Arsenal. Police trying to "hush up" the case

August 15 simultaneously with the attack on the ultra-fascist fans during a match between teams "Discovery of Karelia" (Petrozavodsk) - Phosphorit (Kingisepp) there was another armed attack. In Kiev after the match Arsenal (Kiev) - "Volyn" ( Lutsk) experienced the largest armed attacks perpetrated by the extreme right in the capital of Ukraine.

Ultrarights fans attacked the fans of the anti-fascist FC Karelia-Discovery "right during the match

In the town of Pushkin, during the final match of the Cup of the North-West region of the teams' Discovery of Karelia "(Petrozavodsk) - Phosphorit (Kingisepp) there was a mass brawl. On the 45 th minute, the stadium burst into an organized group of private individuals suspected neo-Nazis and attacked a group of anti-racist-minded fans of the Karelian team.

Solidarity action with the defenders of the Khimki forest in Tel Aviv

Today, the 13th of August there was a picket of solidarity with detained on trumped-up case Russian anti-fascists - Alexey Gaskarov and Maxim Solopov. About 30 demonstrators protested against terror of the Russian government and its cooperation with the Nazis, they also demanded the immediate release of political prisoners and to take action against those responsible for beating defenders  of Khimki forests, including the cops.

Antifascist-ecologist from Italy in prison

In Naples, Italy, the first of May, the police allowed the group of nationalists to participate in the annual demonstration of "working day". The Nationalists begin immediately provoke and threaten Anif. Comrades react and repel them. A nationalist, finds refuge in a store, but the struggle continues and there, and he comes out of the store was wounded.

August 11 in Sevastopol action of solidarity with the company against the felling of forests Khimki

Near House of Moscow in Sevastopol gathered 20 people from the autonomous actions of the Marxists, environmentalists and their sympathizers. The participants were holding banners reading: "Freedom Gaskarova and Solopovu", "People are more important than profit," Why put Max and Lyesha? "," Plant trees, not people "," No logging Khimki woods! ".

Actions in support of the campaign in Khimki took place in Berlin and Paris

Berlin

August 9 from 17.20 to 19 hours before the Russian Embassy in Berlin, the capital of Germany, was an action for the immediate release of Alexey and Maxim Gaskarova Solopova arrested after going to the administration of the city of Khimki. More than 30 people from the organization Anarcho-syndicalist Youth Berlin (ASJ Berlin) picketed the building on the Unter den Linden, with black and red flags with the slogan "Against repression" in Russian, German and English.

Solidarity action in Petrozavodsk

On August 9, Student boulevard Petrozavodsk gathered more than 40 people to support Khimkinskiy residents and activists who oppose cutting Khimki park for the construction of highway Moscow-Saint Petersburg. The picketers demanded to stop deforestation, stop the repression against the environmentalists, to immediately release the illegally detained activists, anti-fascist Maxim Solopova and Alexei Gaskarova.

August 12, Angarsk city court will begin hearing the case of the Nazi attack on eco-camp

21 July 2007 on the ecological camp in Angarsk, Irkutsk Oblast, protested against the establishment of an international uranium enrichment center, the group attacked the Nazis. The attack killed party movement "Autonomous Action" from Nakhodka Ilya Borodaenko. Two activists were seriously injured. The investigation lasted for 1,5 years, then the case was transferred to the Angarsk city court, but the three judges returned the materials for further investigation.

Defense intends to tighten the procedure of recruitment

The Ministry of Defence is preparing another large-scale reform in the system of recruitment of the army. Amendments will be developed as early as September 1.
For example, plans to increase the enlistment age to 30 years and reduce the number of universities, providing a respite for the students.

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