The top 10 includes such events as the European Football Championship, the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Eurovision, the World Hockey Championship, the establishment of Father’s Day, the conflict in Afghanistan, the shooting in the Kazan gymnasium, the elections to the State Duma, the temporary blocking of the Suez Canal and a large-scale disruption. in the work of social networks.
Recall, the most popular video on Russian YouTube in 2021 became a film by Alexei Navalny about Putin’s palace. Investigator of Navalny’s team Maria Pevchikh noticedthat TASS ignored this news, although the day before it wrote about the best authors of the year, Youtube Shorts.
Formerly Anti-Corruption Foundation published details about the palace of Vladimir Putin at Cape Idokopas. For the first time about this residence in detail told entrepreneur Sergey Kolesnikov in 2010, and after the outbreak of the scandal, the palace in 2011 officially moved in the possession of businessman Alexander Ponomarenko. “Vedomosti” wrotethat Ponomarenko, in fact, bought the palace with Transneft money. FBK in its investigation claims that the building is now maintained for the money of state-owned Rosneft and Transneft, and that after the fictitious sale, the palace remained Putin’s residence.
FBK published detailed plans and photographs of the palace complex. As it turned out, under the palace there is an underground bunker with a height of a five-story building, a 2500 square meter greenhouse, an amphitheater, an aquadiskotheque and an 80-meter bridge over a ravine leading to a teahouse. There is a special tunnel in the mountain that allows access to the sea.