2019_in_Russia
2019 in Russia
List of events
Events in the year 2019 in Russia.
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- February – The Russian military launches a nationwide tour to parade war trophies from its intervention in the Syrian Civil War.[1]
- 2-12 March – 2019 Winter Universiade
- 6 March – the Russian Federal Assembly passed a law criminalising publication of online statements that are found "indecent" or "disrespectful" towards Russian state or government officials (including the president), stipulating fines of up to 100,000 roubles for first-time offenders, and 200,000 roubles or up to 15 days imprisonment for repeat.[2]
- 5 May – Aeroflot Flight 1492 crashes and bursts into flames at Sheremetyevo International Airport, killing 41 people on board.
- 8 August – Nyonoksa radiation accident
- 15 August – Ural Airlines Flight 178 crashed, all on board survived.
- 7 September – Filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and 66 others have been released in a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia.[3]
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- May 21, Tengku Ismail Leon Petra, son of Muhammad V of Kelantan and Oksana Voevodina
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Further information: Category:2019 deaths and Deaths in 2019
February
Main article: Deaths in February 2019
- February 3, Detsl, 35, Russian hip hop artist, heart attack.[4]
- February 4, Evgeniy Aleksandrov, footballer (b.1952)
- February 8, Sergei Yursky, actor (b.1935)
- February 18, Valentina Dimitrieva, farm worker (b.1937).[5]
March
Main article: Deaths in March 2019
- March 1, Zhores Alferov, scientist (b.1930)
April
Main article: Deaths in April 2019
- April 27, Aleksey Lebed, politician (b.1955)
May
Main article: Deaths in May 2019
- May 9, Sergei Dorenko, journalist (b.1959)
July
Main article: Deaths in July 2019
- July 3 – Arseny Mironov, aeronautical engineer (b. 1917)[6]
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- "Russia's military shows off hardware seized in Syria". Reuters. 27 February 2019.
- Bennetts, Marc (6 March 2019). "Russia passes law to jail people for 15 days for 'disrespecting' government". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- "FILMMAKER OLEG SENTSOV AND OTHERS FREED IN PRISONER SWAP", Amnesty International/USA, retrieved Sep 7, 2019
- Михеева, Ирина (February 3, 2019). "Агент назвал причину смерти Децла". Известия. Archived from the original on February 3, 2019.
- Shornikov, A. M. "Димитриева Валентина Димитриевна" [Dimitrieva Valentina Dimitrievna]. Chuvash encyclopedia [cv; ru; uk] (in Russian). Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- Знаменская, Эла (July 3, 2019). "Прощание с легендой: не стало Арсения Дмитриевич Миронова". Archived from the original on July 3, 2019.