Project Hollywood has begun production on a spy thriller about Soviet intelligence's attempts to assassinate Winston Churchill. The film "Target Churchill" is a film adaptation of the book of the same name by American writer Warren Adler. The assassination attempt - the fruit of the author's fiction - had to take place to prevent the Fulton speech of the British politician, in which the phrase "Iron Curtain" was first heard.

The leader of the French national football team, Franck Ribery (pictured left), will not take part in the World Cup. This was announced by the head coach of the French team, Didier Deschamps (pictured on the right). According to him, the back injury, which has been bothering Bayern player Ribery for several weeks, turned out to be more serious than previously thought. Photo: Francois Mori, AP “Frank showed all the signs of recovery.

The authorities of the “Donetsk People’s Republic” are creating their own Republican Guard, Leonid Baranov, one of the leaders of the republic, head of the committee for prisoners of war and refugees, told RIA Novosti on June 7. “The Republican Guard is being created on the basis of the public organization Oplot. She will maintain order in the republic. The commander of the guard will most likely be Alexander Zakharchenko, the commander of Oplot,” said Mr. Baranov.

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili told reporters on June 7 that he does not intend to hold any position in Ukraine or in any other country, ITAR-TASS reports. “All my thoughts are connected with Georgia, I will not hold any position in another country, and I do not intend to become an adviser to officials in other states,” he said.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the creation of two military schools in Sevastopol, Interfax reports. According to documents posted on the government website on June 7, a general educational institution, the Sevastopol Presidential Cadet School, and a higher education institution, the Black Sea Higher Naval Order of the Red Star School named after P.S. Nakhimov, are being created in Sevastopol.

The American corporation General Motors announced on June 7 another recall of vehicles from the US market due to the identification of various defects, ITAR-TASS reports. This time the service campaign affects about 36 thousand compact sedans and sports cars of 2012 models. As the manufacturer explained, in the event of an accident, the airbags of these cars may not deploy. According to GM representatives, at least one person was injured due to this malfunction.

No one was injured as a result of the incident A lightning strike paralyzed the movement of Aeroexpress trains on the Savelovsky railway line on the Lobnya - Sheremetyevo airport stretch. As a result of the incident, passengers of one of the trains were evacuated, no one was injured. The fault has now been corrected and Aeroexpress train service has been restored.

A small picket of the unregistered party “Other Russia” in support of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic is taking place on Triumfalnaya Square in Moscow. As Interfax reported on June 7, 10-15 party activists are raising funds to help those affected by the fighting in the DPR. “We need medicines, some means to send them to the people who are there. We need any help,” said Other Russia activist Alexander Kurkin.

Brazilian television sports commentator and ex-player of the Brazilian national football team Fernandao died in a helicopter crash, RIA Novosti reported on June 7. The accident occurred on Saturday in the Brazilian state of Goiás. Fernandao was flying from his country house to the state capital of Goiania. There were four other people on board the helicopter; none survived.

The leadership of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) states that they managed to establish control over a military unit in Lugansk without resistance from the Ukrainian military. “The LPR militia has taken control of military unit A1973, located in Lugansk. During the assault, the military offered no resistance. There are no losses,” said a June 7 message on the official DPR Twitter page. Interfax does not yet have confirmation of this information from other sources.

The corresponding order was signed by Dmitry Medvedev Simferopol airport opens for international flights. It is expected that this decision will improve the transport accessibility of Crimea, as well as increase the number of flights at the airport. Photo: Alexander Skifsky, Kommersant Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on opening the airport in the capital of the Republic of Crimea, Simferopol, for international flights.

The management of the Zvezda TV channel appealed to the elected President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko with a request to release the Russian journalists captured the day before, the channel’s website reported on June 7. “The management of the Zvezda TV channel appeals to the elected President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to release Andrei Sushenkov, Anton Malyshev and Ruslan Zaslavsky,” the message says.

Mikhail Lysenko's lawyer doubted the objectivity of the selection of the second jury Mikhail Lysenko's lawyer, Viktor Parshutkin, said that serious violations were committed during the selection of the second jury. According to him, one of the candidates for the board said that the head of the district education department called her and sent her to the Saratov Regional Court in an official car. There, the woman filled out an application and became a juror. However, she later left the college.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, during a meeting with the heads of foreign delegations and the diplomatic corps accredited in Ukraine, said that Ukraine and the EU must sign the economic part of the association no later than June 27, RIA Novosti reports. Poroshenko, elected president in early elections on May 25, took the oath of president to the Ukrainian people on June 7.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that he is ready to immediately sign the second part - the economic one - of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. “I am ready to immediately sign the second part of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU. I already have the pen in my hands,” Petro Poroshenko noted on June 7 at the inauguration ceremony in the Verkhovna Rada.