On the 133 day of the blockade of the Nagorno -Karabakh, the Azerbaijani authorities established a checkpoint on the border of an unrecognized republic and Armenia. Now the transition along the Lachinsky corridor connecting Yerevan and Stepanakert, will be controlled by the Baku border service. DOXA The checkpoint is installed on the Hakari bridge, which is located in the area of ​​responsibility of the Russian peacekeeping corps.

The German trade union ver.di has achieved an increase in wages for public sector workers. This was preceded by a series of “warning” strikes, in which about 500 thousand public sector workers took part. Strikes by airport and public transport workers, also in the public sector, have paralyzed Germany's transport system several times in recent months.

Psychologist and head of the Center-T initiative group for helping transgender and non-binary people, Ian Dvorkin, said that he was called to the police because of an administrative case about "LGBT propaganda" . There, the investigator tried not to allow Dvorkin’s lawyer to see him, to prevent him from photographing the case materials, and also shouted at the person being persecuted and the defense attorney.

Russia continued to shell Ukrainian territory on April 22 and 23. At least one person was killed and seven more civilians were injured due to shelling by the Russian army over the past 24 hours. Due to Russian shelling of the Kherson region over the past 24 hours, one person was killed and two civilians were injured. Also on April 22, a civilian in the region was blown up by explosives left by Russian troops and died, the military administration said.

On April 22, mass rallies were held in Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities demanding a complete rejection of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial reform, which was “frozen” as a result of the protests. About 110 thousand people took part in the rally in Tel Aviv. Protests also took place in more than 150 localities in Israel, The Times of Israel reports . This is the 16th weekend in a row that a protest against the reform has taken place in Tel Aviv.