The FSB accused the 36-year-old migrant living in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk of "discrediting" the army. As a result, he was fined 30,000 rubles and banned from entering Russia for 70 years. This is reported by the publication Astv.ru. According to journalists, the man at his workplace, in the presence of a large number of people, said that Russia had captured Ukraine, and that his home country would be next.

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The head of the Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin, offered Ukrainian intelligence to disclose information about the whereabouts of Russian troops in exchange for the withdrawal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Bakhmut, where his mercenaries are suffering heavy losses. This is reported by The Washington Post with reference to secret Pentagon documents. The positions of which Russian troops Prigozhin proposed to reveal are not reported.

On May 11, Russian Oleg Patsulya and his business partner were arrested in the United States on charges of violating US export controls and money laundering. It is reported by The New York Times. According to investigators, Patsulya and his partner helped to smuggle spare parts for aircraft to Russia, bypassing the sanctions. One of their apartments in Florida was searched.

After the start of the war, Aeroflot airline ordered the senior flight attendants not to record the detected malfunctions in the flight logs, but only to report them to the pilot. This is stated in the latest investigation of the "Project". According to the publication's sources, this order is due to the lack of spare parts for servicing the airline's liners due to sanctions imposed by the West.

In the Maly Drama Theater (MDT) - the Theater of Europe in St. Petersburg, the May performances of Hamlet and Intrigue and Love with the participation of Danila Kozlovsky were canceled. This is reported on the website of the institution. The actor himself wrote in his telegram channel that he had decided to go on vacation until the end of 2023 "due to personal circumstances." On February 24, 2022, Kozlovsky posted a black square on his Instagram with the caption: “Fear and shame…..deal! Stop!

Pobeda Airlines fired pilot Volodymyr N., who, in the early days of the war in 2022, addressed the passengers of a flight flying to Antalya and criticized what was happening in Ukraine. This is reported by the publication "Project". “The war with Ukraine is a crime. And I think that any sane citizen will support me and do everything possible to stop her - preferably right now.

The Lefortovsky District Court of Moscow received a petition to extend the detention of Shonov R. He is accused of confidential cooperation with another country, Mediazona writes. When exactly he was arrested is unknown. According to TASS, the arrested former employee of the US Embassy in Russia is named Robert Shonov. The Telegram channel "Caution, news" adds that he is 62 years old, he lives in Vladivostok, and is now in the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the article on abuse of authority after private security guards did not let the head of the department, Alexander Bastrykin, go to one of the construction sites in St. Petersburg. This was reported in the local department of the Investigative Committee.

Journalist Yulia Galkina on how the Russian invasion of Ukraine destroys local patriotism in Russia For many years, Yulia Galkina has been writing about the history of St. Petersburg's houses and entrances, city planning, and city problems. In her texts, her criticism of authorities is combined with her love of the urban space.

The Kremlin has banned high-ranking officials from resigning during the war. Important Stories write about this, citing four sources, including an ex-FSB officer, two officials from the Presidential Administration (AP), and a political strategist who works with one of the Russian governors.

Turkey will hold the second round of presidential elections. The leader of the race, incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his closest rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, failed to win more than 50 percent of the vote in the first round. So, after processing one hundred percent of the ballots, Erdogan scored 49.35 percent, and Kılıçdaroglu - 45 percent of the vote. Another candidate, Sinan Ogan, scored just over five percent.

The Russian Aerospace Forces suffered the largest one-time losses since March 2022. Four aircraft were shot down in one day On May 13, a video of the Mi-8 helicopter crash in the Bryansk region began to circulate on the Internet. The footage shows that a rocket hits the flying side, after which the helicopter lights up and falls, falling apart in the air. Soon there were videos and reports of the crash of another Mi-8 helicopter and Su-34 and Su-35 aircraft.