In Moscow, the court blocked websites selling "Pushkin cards"

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow granted the prosecutor's office's claim and blocked websites selling "Pushkin cards". This is stated in the case file, which was reviewed by Izvestia on September 22.

It is clarified that offers for the purchase of personalized "Pushkin cards" issued for specific people were posted on the resources. Thus, the procedure for implementing a social support program aimed at increasing the accessibility of cultural organizations for young people aged 14 to 22 was violated.

In total, about a dozen similar sites were blocked by the capital's courts.

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Irina Volk, the official representative of the Russian Interior Ministry, announced on July 10 that a criminal case had been completed in Novosibirsk into the sale of tickets for fictitious excursions under the Pushkin Map program. According to the investigation, in 2022, three residents announced fictitious excursion programs worth about 4 thousand rubles. Tickets were purchased through the Pushkin Card program. In a similar way, the suspects stole almost 22.5 million rubles.

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