{"id":11418,"date":"2018-11-15T07:18:01","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T07:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/?p=11418"},"modified":"2018-11-15T02:48:38","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T02:48:38","slug":"3-trending-topics-on-russian-twitter-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/3-trending-topics-on-russian-twitter-now\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Trending Topics on Russian Twitter Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do any of you follow any accounts posting in Russian on Twitter? I follow a few journalists and organizations. We have posted about ideas on <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/sneak-russian-into-your-online-experience\/\">who to follow on social media<\/a> before. Take a look at what was trending when I was writing this post.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11422\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11422\" class=\"size-large wp-image-11422\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"hand holding cell phone with the Twitter screen opened\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Igor Talkov Murder Case Reopened<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0414\u0435\u043b\u043e \u043e\u0431 \u0443\u0431\u0438\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0435 \u0422\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043e\u0431\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0438, \u0442\u0430\u043a \u043a\u0430\u043a \u0442\u0435\u043f\u0435\u0440\u044c \u0437\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043d \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0432\u043e\u043b\u044f\u0435\u0442 \u0440\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043c\u043e\u0442\u0440\u0435\u0442\u044c \u0434\u0435\u043b\u043e \u0432 \u043e\u0442\u0441\u0443\u0442\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0441\u0443\u0434\u0438\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o7vUdiVESJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/o7vUdiVESJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: Russian Look <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2V7hrEGuLZ\">pic.twitter.com\/2V7hrEGuLZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0420\u0411\u041a (@ru_rbc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ru_rbc\/status\/1062382090363138048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<span class=\"shortcode-typography\" style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 12px; color: #000000;\">The Talkov murder case has been reopened because the law now permits to hear a case in the defendant&#8217;s absence.<\/span>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbc.ru\/society\/13\/11\/2018\/5beaf1479a79478fd59f06e2?utm_source=tw_rbc\">RBC<\/a> reports, &#8220;\u0414\u0435\u0301\u043b\u043e \u043e\u0431 \u0443\u0431\u0438\u0301\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0435 \u0422\u0430\u0301\u043b\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u0432\u043e\u0437\u043e\u0431\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0301\u043b\u0438 \u0438\u0301\u0437-\u0437\u0430 \u0438\u0437\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0301\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0432 \u0437\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0301\u043d\u0435&#8221; (Talkov Murder Case Reopened Due to Changes in Law). Igor Talkov (\u0418\u0433\u043e\u0301\u0440\u044c \u0422\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0301\u0432) was a singer-songwriter popular in the 80s. Talkov was shot and killed in 1991 during a backstage conflict with another artist&#8217;s security guards.<br \/>\nIn the end, prosecution determined that Talkov&#8217;s tour manager (\u043a\u043e\u043d\u0446\u0435\u0301\u0440\u0442\u043d\u044b\u0439 \u0434\u0438\u0440\u0435\u0301\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0440) was likely the one firing the fatal shot (\u0432\u044b\u0301\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0435\u043b). However, the manager fled overseas and the law at the time did not allow for indicting a person\u00a0<em>in absentia<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Raising Utility Rates in 2019<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0412 \u0441\u0432\u044f\u0437\u0438 \u0441 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u044b\u0448\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435\u043c \u041d\u0414\u0421 \u0434\u043e 20% \u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0444\u044b \u0416\u041a\u0425 \u0432 \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0438 \u0432 2019 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0443 \u0432\u044b\u0440\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0443\u0442 \u0434\u0432\u0430\u0436\u0434\u044b: 1 \u044f\u043d\u0432\u0430\u0440\u044f \u0438 1 \u0438\u044e\u043b\u044f. \u0421\u043e\u043e\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0442\u0441\u0442\u0432\u0443\u044e\u0449\u0435\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0434\u043f\u0438\u0441\u0430\u043b \u0414\u043c\u0438\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0439 \u041c\u0435\u0434\u0432\u0435\u0434\u0435\u0432 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OtHVMW9FzQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/OtHVMW9FzQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: \u0410\u0440\u0442\u0435\u043c \u0413\u0435\u043e\u0434\u0430\u043a\u044f\u043d\/\u0422\u0410\u0421\u0421 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5dnaUVTsOk\">pic.twitter.com\/5dnaUVTsOk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0420\u0411\u041a (@ru_rbc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ru_rbc\/status\/1062599554061594624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<span class=\"shortcode-typography\" style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 12px; color: #000000;\">Utility rates in Russia will go up twice in 2019\u2014on January 1 and July 1\u2014due to a 20% increase in the VAT. Dmitry Medvedev has signed a corresponding order.<\/span>\n<p>Another trending topic is the rise in utility rates scheduled for 2019 (\u0440\u043e\u0301\u0441\u0442 \u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0301\u0444\u043e\u0432 \u0416\u041a\u0425 \u0432 2019 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0443; \u0416\u041a\u0425 stands for \u0436\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0301\u0449\u043d\u043e-\u043a\u043e\u043c\u043c\u0443\u043d\u0430\u0301\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0435 \u0445\u043e\u0437\u044f\u0301\u0439\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e). Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (\u0414\u043c\u0438\u0301\u0442\u0440\u0438\u0439 \u041c\u0435\u0434\u0432\u0435\u0301\u0434\u0435\u0432) has announced that rates on utilities will be raised twice next year, as opposed to once a year.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/lenta.ru\/news\/2018\/11\/14\/tariffs\/\">Lenta<\/a>, &#8220;\u0421\u0440\u0435\u0301\u0434\u043d\u044f\u044f \u0441\u0443\u0301\u043c\u043c\u0430 \u043a\u0432\u0438\u0442\u0430\u0301\u043d\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u043e\u043f\u043b\u0430\u0301\u0442\u0443 \u0416\u041a\u0423 \u0432 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0441\u0438\u0301\u0439\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0439 \u043a\u0432\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0438\u0301\u0440\u0435 \u0432 2018 \u0433\u043e\u0434\u0443\u0301 \u2014 \u043f\u044f\u0442\u044c \u0442\u044b\u0301\u0441\u044f\u0447 \u0440\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0435\u0301\u0439&#8221; (&#8220;The average utility bill for a Russian apartment in 2018 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=5000+rub+to+usd&amp;rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS793US793&amp;oq=5000+rub+to+usd\">5000 rubles<\/a>&#8220;).<\/p>\n<h2>Mass Brawl Participants Sentenced<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ru\" dir=\"ltr\">\u0423\u0447\u0430\u0441\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043c \u043c\u0430\u0441\u0441\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0439 \u0434\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0425\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u043e\u043c \u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0431\u0438\u0449\u0435 \u0432\u044b\u043d\u0435\u0441\u043b\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sPy8cwhtPm\">https:\/\/t.co\/sPy8cwhtPm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NaN7w9QcI9\">pic.twitter.com\/NaN7w9QcI9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0420\u0438\u0434\u0443\u0441 (@RidusNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RidusNews\/status\/1062727691898634250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<span class=\"shortcode-typography\" style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 12px; color: #000000;\">Participants in a massive fight at the Khovanskoye cemetery have been sentenced.<\/span>\n<p>Ringleaders of a mass brawl at a cemetery (\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0301\u0434\u0431\u0438\u0449\u0435) in Moscow were sentenced to long prison terms. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridus.ru\/news\/287407?utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=uchastnikam-massovoy-draki-na-hovanskom-k&amp;utm_content=24392714\">Ridus<\/a>, &#8220;\u0412\u00a0\u043c\u0430\u0301\u0435 2016 \u0433\u043e\u0301\u0434\u0430 \u043d\u0430 \u0425\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0441\u043a\u043e\u043c \u043a\u043b\u0430\u0301\u0434\u0431\u0438\u0449\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0438\u0437\u043e\u0448\u043b\u0430\u0301\u00a0\u043c\u0430\u0301\u0441\u0441\u043e\u0432\u0430\u044f \u0434\u0440\u0430\u0301\u043a\u0430, \u0432 \u043a\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0301\u0440\u043e\u0439 \u0443\u0447\u0430\u0301\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438 \u043e\u0301\u043a\u043e\u043b\u043e\u00a0200 \u0447\u0435\u043b\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0301\u043a&#8221; (&#8220;In May 2016 a massive fist-fight with about 200 participants erupted at the Khovanskoye cemetery&#8221;). The outlet reports that the fight (\u0434\u0440\u0430\u0301\u043a\u0430) was incited by a funeral home director over spheres of influence.<\/p>\n<p>Have you read any stories from Russia or any stories in Russian lately? What were they?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"hand holding cell phone with the Twitter screen opened\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/russian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/11\/twitter.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Do any of you follow any accounts posting in Russian on Twitter? I follow a few journalists and organizations. We have posted about ideas on who to follow on social media before. Take a look at what was trending when I was writing this post. 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