The Belarusian publication Zerkalo stated that the Ukrainian prosecutor's office was probably mistaken in calling the Belarusian Sergei Kolotsey an employee of the Russian National Guard who killed civilians in Bucha. As reported , witnesses identified Kolotsey from a video from the SDEK delivery service office in Mozyr, Belarus, where Russian soldiers were sending parcels home ; he himself was not wearing a military uniform, like the other men in the video, but a black jacket.

On the evening of May 2, a bottle with a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a Rosgvardia police van parked on Revolution Square in Moscow, after which the vehicle caught fire. This was reported by the REN TV channel and the Baza publication, which published photographs of the burning vehicle. An eyewitness to the incident told Mediazona that the paddy wagon "burned for a couple of minutes," after which it was put out.

The musician Ed Shiran and the Ukrainian pop-rock group “Antitil” released Remix to the song “2step” from the last album of the British performer. The clip for the song is published in the UTUB channel of the Ukrainian team.

How the ‘geopolitical worldview’ among dictators and scholars alike enables the unthinkable in Ukraine Mikhail Svetlov / Getty Images Putin meets with Russia’s senior military command in Moscow on December 24, 2019 Those who unleashed and support the war with Ukraine think about the world in a certain way. They see a map with borders, spheres of influence, objectives, and targets.

The head of the administration of the Odessa region, Maxim Marchenko, said that Russia launched a missile attack on "one of the infrastructure facilities" of Odessa. “Unfortunately, there are dead and wounded,” he said. The security and defense forces of the south claim that as a result of a rocket attack on a residential building, a 15-year-old boy was killed and was injured a 17-year-old girl . There were five people in the building.

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has suspended Russian football clubs from participating in UEFA club competitions in the 2022/23 season. The Russian national football team was also suspended from participating in the 2022/23 Nations League season. UEFA has rejected Russia's bid to host the European Football Championships in 2028 and 2032.

Another important certificate of the very shelling of the maternity hospital in Mariupol. Interview by Elena Potapova, who survived the airline with her newborn son Evgeniy Maloletka / AP / Scanpix / Leta Office show a newborn mother in the Mariupol hospital. March 1, 2022 Airliner in the Mariupol maternity hospital No. 3 is one of the most famous and well -documented episodes of the Ukrainian war.

"Belarusian Gayun" (YouTube screenshot video from SDEK, where, as claimed, is depicted by Sergey Koloca Prosecutor General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova said that a person named Sergey Kolotse is suspected of committing murders of civilians in Buch - the commander of a division of the Russian Guard from the Ulyanovsk region. At the end of April, Venediktova called the names of 10 Russian troops suspected of crimes in Buch, but Sergey Kolotsey was not among them. Update.

Petro Andryushchenko, an aide to the mayor of Mariupol, said that members of the Russian armed forces have been using the same trucks that bring humanitarian aid to the city to transport the bodies of dead civilians to mass grave sites. In a Telegram post , Andryushchenko wrote that city officials first became suspicious after representatives of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic posted videos taken from a drone.

Steel corporation Tata Steel, the largest Indian importer of Russian coal in the first quarter of 2022, will refuse new purchases, reports the Financial Times, citing a company representative. Tata Steel turned to alternative sources of raw materials, as "at present, transactions with Russian suppliers and banking organizations are subject to great uncertainty stemming from international sanctions imposed on Russia," the company told the FT.

An adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, Petr Andryushchenko, claims that representatives of the Russian forces are transporting the bodies of dead civilians to mass graves using trucks that bring humanitarian aid to the city. A representative of the city council said in a telegram that such suspicions arose after the publication of a drone video distributed by representatives of the self-proclaimed DPR.

Interview with Sergey Chernyshov - director of the Novosibirsk College, who refused to conduct an “educational conversation” with students opposing the war Vlad Nekrasov / Kommersant Participants of an inconsistent protest against Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Hungary, Slovakia and other "wavering countries" of the European Union decided not to interfere with the embargo on Russian oil, according to the German TV channel ZDF, citing a high-ranking European diplomat. According to a ZDF source, EU members who disagreed with the embargo decided to withdraw their veto after Germany changed its position. Berlin, which opposed the ban on Russian oil imports, according to media reports , nevertheless decided to support it.

People's Artist of the Russian Federation, ballet star Nikolai Tsiscaridze will replace the TV presenter Maxim Galkin in the program “Tonight”. This follows from the announcement of the new issue of the show, dedicated to Victory Day. The video is published in the Telegram channel of Tsiscaridze. “Tonight, we recall your favorite songs from great films about the war,” Tsiscaridze says in the video.

Update. According to the latest reports, three people died as a result of the fire. According to RIA Novosti, one of the victims died in the hospital. A fire broke out at the Perm Powder Factory on the evening of May 1, as a result of which two people died. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the regional labor inspectorate. The inspectorate said that there was a "production fire" at the plant.