The President of Russia, during a meeting on the development of the automotive industry , admitted that the departure of Western companies hit Russian production. Putin has said in his past speeches that the companies themselves, not Russia, will suffer from leaving the market. Quote. “Due to well-known circumstances and reasons, many of these ties have been broken today.

The Netherlands Security Service (AIVD) has unveiled the legend of a Russian spy who tried to get an internship at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The four-page document describes in great detail the spy's fictional life, from being born into a dysfunctional family to his current hobbies - a club where he allegedly enjoyed listening to electronic trance music, and a favorite restaurant where he ate cheap stew. In places, the text resembles a work of art.

US prosecutors intend to withdraw $5.3 million from the accounts of Russian businessman Konstantin Malofeev, follows from a document filed with the Southern District of New York. Details. The asset will be arrested as part of a criminal case on a possible circumvention of sanctions.

Former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Tregub, who has Russian and Ukraine citizenships, and his Ukrainian nephew Vadim Tregub turned out to be owners and real estate managers with a total value of at least $ 1 billion, which is used by the head of Gazprom, Alexei Miller. This became known from the investigation of the project "Project" and the team of Alexei Navalny.

Many residents of Mariupol occupied by Russian troops were not paid pensions, writes The Guardian, citing several residents of Mariupol. Details. One of the interlocutors of the publication is a local resident Tatyana. She left Mariupol in April, but her mother and sister remained in the city. Tatyana noted that the new authorities promised to pay pensions to local residents. However, Tatyana and other sources at The Guardian said that very few received any payments.

The head of Gazprom, Alexei Miller, lives in the most expensive Russian house - the palace in the village of Greenfield near Moscow worth $ 240.4 million. This became known from the investigations of the Project and the team of Alexei Navalny. House in the village of Greenfield near Moscow Details: Miller, along with his wife Marina Entaltseva, former secretary of Vladimir Putin, live in the Istra district of the Moscow Region.

In Severodonetsk, the Ukrainian military is still holding the line, Russia is fortifying Zmeiny Island, and in Mariupol and Berdyansk, Ukrainians are resisting the occupying authorities. Severodonetsk is on the defensive.

French energy company Engie SA said Russia cut gas supplies amid growing tensions between Moscow and Europe. Context. a reduction in supplies earlier also faced Germany and Italy . On June 14, Germany received 40 percent less gas, and on June 15 this figure had already reached 60 percent. The Italian energy company Eni reported a 15 percent cut. The reduction in supplies is associated with a drop in gas pumping through the Nord Stream pipeline.

US authorities are sending the arrested yacht of billionaire Suleiman Kerimov to Hawaii. The $325 million Amadea vessel now sails under the American flag and with a new crew, reports Bloomberg. Details. The yacht will have to travel 3,100 miles from the island nation of Fiji, where she was arrested in early May, to the US Hawaiian Islands. The Marine Traffic service does not show the current location of the vessel and the planned point of arrival.