A contract soldier captured by Ukrainian troops and traded back to Russia says he plans to return to the frontlines Fontanka Twenty-four-year-old Dmitry Paramoshkin signed a contract with the Russian army in 2020, near the end of his conscription term. “It just sort of happened that way. They said there’d be exercises, [parachute] jumps, we’d ride around, and do that kind of stuff. So, I went ahead and did it,” he told the news website Fontanka .

The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation included in the register of non-profit organizations performing the functions of a "foreign agent" the Tomsk public organization "Woman's Voice". The Women's Voice organization, according to its website , was created in 2009. She is engaged in legal and socio-psychological assistance to women in the Tomsk region, as well as solving problems related to family, motherhood and childhood.

The Khamovniki Court of Moscow satisfied the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation against the founder of the Summa group, Ziyavudin Magomedov, his brother Magomed Magomedov, seizing $750 million in favor of the state, Interfax reports. The prosecutor's office demanded to recover from the Magomedov brothers the proceeds from the sale of shares of JSC Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port to Transneft.

Relatives fear for Lyman’s remaining residents as Russia claims control of strategic Donbas hub Leo Correa / AP / Scanpix / LETA A woman in the basement of a residential building that came under shelling. According to local residents, an 18-year-old girl was killed as a result of the attack. Lyman, May 26, 2022. For several days now, Russian forces have been trying to capture Lyman — a strategic railway hub in Ukraine’s Donetsk region.

Wella Company, a professional cosmetics manufacturer from Germany, ceases production and sale of products under its brands in Russia after 28 years of operation. As Kommersant found out, the company announced this in a letter to its Russian partners. Ownership of the Russian business will be transferred to a local top management team, the document says. The head of the Russian division of Wella, Natalya Lisina, did not promptly respond to the newspaper's request.

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church decided on complete independence and independence from the Moscow Patriarchate, the decree of the Council of the UOC, held on Friday in Kyiv, says. Ukrainian Orthodox Church The document is condemned by the war in Ukraine and the UOC -disagreement is expressed with the position of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill regarding the Russian invasion.

Fontanka told the story of a Russian contractor who visited Ukrainian captivity. Now he is going to fight again " Fontanka " 24-year-old Private Dmitry Paramoshkin from St. Petersburg signed a contract with the Russian army in 2020, by the end of military service. “It somehow happened. They said that classes will be, jumping, we will ride [on the exercises], to engage. That's why he decided, ”he told Fontanka.

Sources tell Meduza that the Kremlin is considering another assault on Kyiv and planning victory in Ukraine by the fall Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Despite failing to capture Kyiv at the outset of the war, the Kremlin is reportedly considering a second assault on Ukraine’s capital, as Russian troops appear to be on the verge of seizing the entire Donbas region.

The Russian Ministry of Agriculture has developed a resolution on a temporary ban on the export of rice and rice groats from July 1 to December 31, 2022. The document was published on the portal of draft regulatory legal acts. The explanatory note states that the export restrictions are aimed at ensuring Russia’s food security and maintaining domestic prices for rice grain.

The owner of the Krasava football club Yevgeny Savin, who opposed the war in Ukraine, left Russia. “After graduating with Ukrainian athletes and expressing his civic stance against the war with Ukraine, the president of FC Krasava Evgeny Savin left the country,” the video on Savin’s YouTube channel, which was released on May 27, says. on his channel On April 18, Savin published a video dedicated to the war in Ukraine.

The Moscow Arbitration Court registered the claim of Channel One against Google structures - the parent American company Google LLC, the Irish Google Ireland Limited and the Russian Google LLC. The claims are not indicated in the case card, but as RIA Novosti, which drew attention to the claim, suggests, the broadcaster demands to restore access to its YouTube channel.

We analyze in detail how this could happen - and what Kyiv plans to answer Aris Messinis / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Bridge across the Seversky Donets River between Severodonetsk and Lisichansky. May 22, 2022 Having abandoned the ambitious and impossible plans and concentrated forces, Russian troops in the Donbass seized the initiative. After several breakthroughs of Ukrainian defense, they try to surround a large group in Severodonetsk. Its supply depends on literally one (well -shot) road.

The new alliance should be "as irreconcilable in relation to the military threat from Moscow" Press Service of the President of Ukraine / Zuma Wire / Scanpix / Leta Vladimir Zelensky and Boris Johnson in Kyiv, April 9, 2022 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suggested that the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky create an alliance in Europe, an alternative Euro-Juso, writes Corriere Della Sera, citing sources.

Nizhny Novgorod businessman and Pastafarian Mikhail Iosilevich was sentenced to one year and eight months in a penal colony for collaborating with an “undesirable” organization, as well as for threatening to kill a witness. Taking into account the time Iosilevich spent in pretrial detention, the actual sentence will be about three months, Sota reports.

Now Moscow hopes to win "by autumn" Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Russian troops continue to advance in the Donbass. The statements of the official representatives of Ukraine on this subject are becoming more and more alarming; Judging by some of them, Kyiv expects a major defeat there.