
European countries have already sent more than a hundred Russian diplomats. The EU will soon announce a new package of sanctions against Russia.
The acting chairman of the Borodyansky village council Georgy Yerko said that today 14 people were found in the village under the rubble, UNIAN reports .
The head of the Lugansk Regional Administration, Sergei Gaidai, said that five people were wounded as a result of today's shelling of Severodonetsk. The victims, he said, stood in line for humanitarian aid.
The mayor of Skadovsk, Kherson region, Alexander Yakovlev, said that he had left the city due to threats and “proposals” to cooperate by the Russian military.
“I understand that for many it would be calmer if I stayed in the city, but they told me unequivocally: either you cooperate, or go to the basement. Definitely, there is not much any sense from the mayor in the cell, ”he wrote.
The New York Times writes that she established the authenticity of the video that appeared on the network, in which Ukrainian soldiers kill the Russian military.
The publication writes that the murders, apparently, were the result of the Ukrainian ambush on the Russian column, and this happened approximately March 30 near Buchi, when the Russian military left the cities of the Kyiv region.
The New York Times refers to the journalist of the Oza Katerji, who published a video on April 2 and a photo of the destroyed column of equipment: the military told the journalist that the Russian army was ambushed 48 hours ago. The newspaper also recalls that then the destruction of the Russian column reported the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
From the beginning of the war, at least 1563 civilians were killed in Ukraine, 2213 people were injured, the UN reports .
A criminal case was brought against a resident of Smolensk under an article on fakes about the Russian army (part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code), reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Media. In one of the city supermarkets, he replaced the price tags for anti -war leaflets.
The 37-year-old man was detained, he faces a preventive measure in the form of detention. According to Baza, the detainee is called Vladimir Zavyalov.
The head of the DPR Denis Pushilin appointed the ex-deputy of the City Council from the pro-Russian party “Opposition Platform-for Life” by Konstantin Ivashchenko, the head of the Mariupol administration, the Donetsk news agency reports .
Earlier, on March 31, Pushilin instructed to create the DPR administration in Mariupol. Some of the city districts are controlled by the Russian military, and part by the Ukrainian army.
A bill has been submitted to the State Duma, which will allow the Prosecutor General to recall the registration of the media.
Among the reasons for recalling registration are the distribution of “fakes”, including the army; dissemination of information “in indecent form”, disrespectful to society, the state, state symbols and authorities; dissemination of information discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of Russia; Distribution of information with calls to participate in unauthorized shares.
Amendments also suggest that journalists will be responsible for quoting such information from other media.
The US Treasury Ministry imposed sanctions against the head of the presidential administration Anton Vaino, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, head of the Federal Customs Service Vladimir Bulavin, ex-head prosecutor Yuri Chaika, head of the Ministry of Justice Konstantin Chuychenko, Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov and others.
Later, Putin’s daughter, Katerina Tikhonova and Maria Vorontsova, appeared on the list . The list indicates that Tikhonova was born in 1986 in Dresden, and Vorontsov in 1985 in Leningrad.
Updated April 7 at 8:38 am. Added information about the appearance in the sanctions list of Putin's daughters.
Great Britain imposed sanctions against Boris Rotenberg, the head of Gazprombank Andrei Akimov, the co-owner of Novatek Leonid Michelson, the head of KamAZ, Sergei Korogin, the head of Gazprom-Neft, Alexander Dyukov, the owner of Fosagro, Andrei Guryev and the owner of Akron, Vyacron Kantor.
The UK also froze the assets of Sberbank and the Moscow Credit Bank, banned investments in the Russian economy and the import of Russian goods from iron and steel and oil refining equipment.
The British Foreign Ministry also reported the rejection of Russian coal imports by the end of 2022.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that Ukraine tore off the exchange of 251 prisoners of war scheduled for April 6.
Colonel General Mikhail Misintsev said that the list of prisoners was repeatedly specified and reduced and, as a result, "a list in the amount of only 38 military personnel in the morning the Ukrainian side was also rejected without explanation."
The United States imposes sanctions against Sberbank and Alfa-Bank, Dmitry Medvedev and Mikhail Mishustin, daughters of Vladimir Putin and daughters and wife Sergei Lavrov, and also prohibit new investments in the Russian economy, the White House reports .
According to the statement, blocking against banks froze any assets related to the US financial system, and also ban the US citizens to conduct business with them. The ban on investments in the Russian economy will affect all US citizens, "wherever they are."
Russian troops fired at Severodonetsk in the Luhansk region, writes the head of the regional administration Sergey Gaidai.
According to him, as a result of artillery shelling this day, 10 high -rise buildings, a shopping center and garages lit up. The number of victims is not yet called. Also, according to Gaidai, today the workshop of one of the factories in Lisichansk and the residential building in Rubezhny were fired.
The military commissar of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Andrei Lysenko refused to report losses among the Krasnoyarsk military in Ukraine, calling it vulgar, writes NGS24.
“Any dead guy is a lot. This is a tragedy not only for parents, it is a tragedy for all of us. And this is my personal tragedy, because I personally sent them to the army. I feel responsibility for them. Therefore, from the numbers, how much we died, how many Krasnoyarsk residents were injured ... We are not conducting such statistics. I believe that this was to some extent. We will be compared with someone, or what? We will compare with neighboring subjects how much you have, and how much do we have? Any citizen to our state is roads. I believe that talking about numbers is simply inappropriate. Probably, it even went somewhere. Excuse me, please. <...> I have repeatedly answered these questions and repeat: I am dishonorable and indecent to ask about statistics. The Ministry of Defense reported for our state, ”Lysenko said in response to the question of NGS24 about the number of Krasnoyarsk residents who died in Ukraine.
The publication led a list of the dead Krasnoyarsk military, but for several weeks it has not been updated, since the region’s authorities have ceased to report losses.
Portugal , Norway and Luxembourg sent Russian diplomats from their countries. Only 14 people.
The Petersburger Konstantin Nadein was fined for the second time for the blue hoodies with the yellow inscriptions “Glory to Ukraine” and “Putin Thief”, the press service of the city’s vessels reports .
The Moscow court of St. Petersburg set a fine of 50 thousand rubles, finding it guilty of discrediting the Russian army.
“The court, taking into account that 03/30/2022 Nadein was brought to administrative responsibility under Part 1 of Art. 20.3.3 Administrative Code of the Russian Federation, however, he did not draw conclusions for himself, two days after holding liable, he made a similar offense, sentenced a fine of 50,000 rubles, ”the message said.
Roskomnadzor again threatened the "cold" with a lock. Now, due to an article about Marianne Vesmmiere, who ended up in the Mariupol hospital during shelling in early March.
The Prosecutor General’s Office considered that the article contains inaccurate information about the war in Ukraine.
The first notification from Roskomnadzor came on the night of April 4 and concerned the material about the first day of the war.
The Italian villa of the Russian TV presenter Vladimir Solovyov on Lake Como tried to set fire, reports Reuters.
The police investigate what happened as arson. Rescuers said that they found tires at the site of the fire. Nobody was in the house, because there is a repair there.
This two -story villa is one of Solovyov’s two houses in Italy with a total cost of eight million euros, Reuters notes. After the start of the war, the houses were arrested due to sanctions against the Russian authorities.
The Mariupol City Council claims that the Russian military with the participation of people from the DPR use mobile crematoriums in the city.
“They collect and burn the bodies of the residents of Mariupol killed as a result of the Russian invasion,” it was said.
The Russian authorities introduced Ukrainian journalist Dmitry Gordon in the list of terrorists and extremists.
At the end of March, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against Gordon under three articles - about the Fakes about the Russian army, inciting hatred and calls to unleash an aggressive war.
The list also added Ukrainian TV presenter Fakhrudin Sharafmal, against which in Russia the case was opened under the same articles, except for “fakes” about the Russian army.
A video from a drone with the signature “Taking a drone in Chernobyl confirms that the Russians dug trenches appeared on Reddit. On the record “you can see rectangular ditches dug in a forest belt near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant,” Mediazone notes .
Earlier, Energoatom claimed that the Russian military made trenches in a red forest, which is considered the most polluted place in the alienation zone after the 1986 accident.
The station employees told Reuters that the column of Russian equipment drove through this forest and raised a cloud of radioactive dust.
In Gorno-Altaysk, the publisher of the weekly “List” was called to the prosecutor’s office to draw up a protocol under an article on calls for sanctions (Article 20.3.4 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), the project “Network Freedom” reports .
Human rights activists note that this will be the first well -known case under the article on calls for sanctions. The reason was the publication of March 30. The legal entities for this article are facing a fine of up to 500 thousand rubles.
The Russian Ministry of Finance for the first time paid a coupon income and repaid the European-uniforms of the country's external loans in rubles, since the foreign correspondent refused to accept payment in dollars.
In total, Russia was supposed to pay almost $ 650 million.
The State Duma adopted a law on fines or arrest up to 15 days for identifying the USSR with a Nazi regime.
For citizens, a fine can be up to 5 thousand rubles, for legal entities - up to 100 thousand rubles.
The Code of Administrative Offenses will introduce a new article for this - a violation of the prohibition of public identification of the goals, decisions and actions of the leadership of the USSR, command and military personnel of the USSR with the goals, decisions and actions of the leadership of Nazi Germany, the command and military personnel of Nazi Germany and European countries of the axis during the Second World War, as well as the denial of the decisive role of the Soviet people in the course of the second World War II. The defeat of Nazi Germany and the humanitarian mission of the USSR during the liberation of European countries.
The ban itself was introduced last summer, but the punishment for its violation only now.
"Mediazona" published manual for lessons in Russian schools and colleges about "hybrid conflicts", which began to take place in March.
In grades 8-11 of ordinary schools, they should be held as a lesson in social studies, and in colleges-as a thematic conversation.
College students, for example, will tell that Russia was drawn into a conflict in Syria, and the West financed the Syrian opposition, which "was actually the same terrorists."
“It was our military who was able to stop the civil war, crush the cells of the terrorists and allow Bashar Assad, the president of Syria, to return a peaceful life to their country,” the script for the lesson says.
Also, an element of the "hybrid conflict" the teacher should call "the destruction of the institution of a traditional family in the West and an attempt to impose his values to us."
In the lessons for schoolchildren, it is also proposed to disassemble “fakes”, including by the example of reports of the war in Ukraine, and explaining to the children that “any advertising with a political bulk is almost always“ fake ”.”
In Ugledar, the Russian military fired at the place where humanitarian aid was handed out, says Pavel Kirilenko, head of the Donetsk region.
“At present, two dead and five wounded are known,” Kirilenko wrote.
Greece announced by persons non grata 12 employees of the diplomatic and consular representative offices of Russia, according to the website of the Foreign Ministry.
The deputy head of the village of Ivankov in the Kyiv region, Marina Besvlovoy, spoke about the bullying of the Russian military over local girls.
“In one village, two sisters were raped, girls 15 and 16 years old. [They are still] children, ” said the Besweight, not holding back her tears, to the journalist ITV News. - Women were dragged by the hair from the basements to mock them. After that, the girls cut their hair so as not to be beautiful. ”
Ivankov was under the control of Russian troops for about a month.
The journalist also visited the city of Borodyanka, 40 kilometers from Ivankov. There, one of the killed local residents was found in a half -naked and with a packet of their heads.
In the Kherson village of Sivashskoye, the head of the agricultural enterprise "Dawn" Sergey Maksimenko and his son was abducted, the local publication "Labor Glory" reports . Maksimenko was elected several times in the Kherson regional rain.
In addition, on April 1, the head of the city of Tavriysk Nikolai Rizak was stolen .
The New York Times and the “Supreme New” published a video of the shelling of a cyclist in buch from Russian armored vehicles.
“The video shows how the cyclist rides along the street in Buchi, gets off the bicycle and goes with him to the corner to the street occupied by Russian soldiers. As soon as the cyclist turns, the Russian armored vehicle makes several large -caliber shots along the roadway. The second armored vehicle makes two shots towards the cyclist, ”writes Nyt.
After that, the smoke rises at the place where the person wrapped.
NYT writes that this is an aerial photography, which was made by the Ukrainian military at the end of February. At the same time, the “Supreme Noviti” who published the video earlier indicate that it was shot on March 3 by the Azov fighters air exploration.
When Bucha returned to the control of Ukrainian villages, journalists photographed the body of a deceased man with a bicycle, which remained in the same place.
In the Netherlands, 14 yachts of Russian owners were arrested as part of sanctions against Russia, the NOS publication with reference to the letter of Foreign Minister Vopka Khukstra.
12 yachts are still being built, one of them is more than 35 meters long. The other two were in the Netherlands for maintenance.
The Russian military continues to apply air strikes on Mariupol, and the humanitarian situation in the city is worsening, military intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Britain reports .
Of the 160 thousand people who remain in the city, most have no light, warmth, water, communication or medicines.
“Russian forces prevent access to humanitarian aid, probably in order to force the defenders to surrender,” it was said.
Buchi mayor Anatoly Fedorchuk claims that about 320 civilians were shot dead by the Russian military while the city was under their control.
“I saw several episodes. Three civilian cars tried to evacuate towards Kyiv, and they were brutally shot. There was a pregnant woman, whose husband was screaming, asking not to shoot her, but they just cruelly shot her, ”Fyodrook said “ BBC ”.
A man was killed in Rubezhnaya because of the shelling, five were injured, according to the head of the Luhansk region Sergey Gaidai.
He also said that after yesterday's gap of tank with nitric acid, no one was injured.
One of the world's largest manufacturers of Intel processors has suspended all business operations in Russia. Prior to this, the company announced the termination of the supply of its products to the country.
During the presence of Russian troops in GOSTOL, more than 400 people disappeared in the village, the head of the military administration of the village of Taras Dumenko told Gromadska Radio. Last week, the Russian military left this village, which is only 30 kilometers from Kyiv.
“There were not so many bodies in GOSTEL, then executed bodies, dead inhabitants were found in the villages of our community. Also, several inhabitants of our community were found in Buch. We have confirmed data that people from Glebovka got into the GOST, and then a connection disappeared with them, ”says Dumenko.
He added that there are people whose death is confirmed by photo or video, but their bodies cannot find. It was not yet possible to find the body of the head of the fire department of the GOSTOL airport.
According to Dumenko, in Gostol, Russian troops notice the traces more thoroughly, since it is further from the front line.
“You could move in the direction of GOSTOL, and along the road were executed cars with bodies, including children. And he could go back - but these bodies were gone, ”he says.
In early March, the head of the Gostelsky community Yuri Steppko was killed.
At night, they struck the oil depot and the plant in the Dnipropetrovsk region, said the head of the region Valentin Reznichenko.
The oil depot with fuel was destroyed. The fire at the factory was put out only after eight hours. No one was injured.
Since the beginning of the war, 146 civilians have been killed in the Luhansk region, more than 500 suffered. In the city of Rubezhnoye, the most active battles are underway - yesterday they undermined a tank with nitric acid. Both sides are responsible for this.
In Kherson, more than a hundred people were kidnapped from the moment the city was occupied by Russian troops, said Mayor Igor Kolykhaev, who himself also remains in Kherson.
The Secretary General of NATO believes that Russia in the coming weeks will try to advance in the eastern and southern parts of the city in order to win the whole of Donbass.
European countries continue to massively send Russian diplomats. Вчера об этом объявили Дания, Италия, Испания, Латвия, Эстония, Словения и Румыния.
США запретили России выплатить более 600 миллионов долларов госдолга из резервов в американских банках, замороженных из-за санкций. Это может привести к дефолту.
В российских школах начали рассказывать о пользе «антироссийских санкций».
Фото на обложке: Oleksandr Ratushniak / UNDP Ukraine