On June 10 in Moscow, near the Belyaevo metro station, a mural with the verse poem “AY” by the poet Dmitry Prigov, painted on the end of a residential building 102/47 on Profsoyuznaya Street, was painted over. According to the Gorky publication, the image was destroyed on the initiative of the Zhilischnik State Budgetary Institution of the Konkovo ​​district during a major renovation of the house.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia called on June 10 of the Russian ambassador Vladimir Lipaev to condemn the statements of the President of the Russian Federation about the city of Narva. The Russian diplomat was informed that the recent speech of Vladimir Putin was “worthy of regret,” the website of the Estonian Foreign Ministry said.

The human rights association "Committee against Torture" was included in the register of unregistered associations performing the functions of a "foreign agent". The corresponding register of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation was updated on the evening of June 10.

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a bill on the use of cannabis for medical, industrial and scientific purposes. The initiative should increase patients' access to essential treatment for cancer and war-related post-traumatic stress disorder. Earlier, the draft document was supported by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. The full text of the document registered on the website of the Rada on June 10 has not yet been published.

Russia’s Communist Party officially supports the war against Ukraine. But its younger members are speaking out. Dmitry Dukhanin / Kommersant Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov during a press scrum at the State Duma’s conference on the “Eighth Anniversary of the All-Crimean Referendum and the Situation in Ukraine.” March 17, 2022. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine provoked a wave of backlash among members of the Communist Party (KPRF).

On June 7, the Russian State Duma adopted the first reading of a bill on establishing a new, nationwide children’s and youth movement called The Great Change ( Bolshaya Peremena , in Russian). The movement has already been dubbed the “new Pioneers.” In fact, the draft law was submitted to parliament on May 19, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Soviet Union’s Young Pioneers organization.

The Ministry of Digital Development of the Russian Federation has frozen for an indefinite period the project for issuing digital passports to Russians, writes Forbes. It was previously planned that the issuance of plastic cards with a Russian chip and applications with a QR code would begin in pilot mode from the beginning of 2023 in three regions: Moscow, the Moscow Region and Tatarstan.

In June, a paid subscription with “additional features, speed and resources” will appear in the Telegram messenger, its creator Pavel Durov announced. “We realized that the only way to allow our most demanding fans to get more while keeping our existing features free is to make higher limits a paid option. That's why this month we're introducing Telegram Premium, a subscription plan that allows anyone to purchase additional features, speed, and resources.

Many regional journalists (even in the pro -government media) do not support the war. But they cannot or do not want to leave Russia. This is how they survive After February 24, many journalists leave Russian state and proceedings ( for example , from the TASS agency and from the RT channel). Units of them are accompanied by shares and public statements - as the former employee of the first channel Marina Ovsyannikova and the Ramy.ru editors Yegor Polyakov and Alexander Miroshnikov did.

American singer and actress Julie Cruise died at the age of 65, reports The Guardian. Julie Cruise, who released four solo albums, is known primarily in cooperation with director David Lynch. She is the performer of the composition “Falling” - the title theme from the series “Twin Pixes” (1990) of the author of the composer Angela Badalamenti, the words to which Lynch himself wrote. In the series itself, Cruz played the role of a singer who performed at night in a local bar.

Mortality rates in Russia have reached a level below the pandemic period. This was stated by the head of the Russian Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko at a reception at the Russian Academy of Sciences. "Today we have returned to the indicators, even improved the indicators of the pre-pandemic period.

United Russia deputy Anton Gorelkin submitted to the State Duma a bill regulating the work of "classifieds" - sites for posting ads on the Internet. In particular, it provides that foreigners will not be able to own more than 20% in services with a monthly audience of more than ten million Russian users.

The basis for adding former editor-in-chief of Ekho Moskvy Alexey Venediktov to the list of "foreign agents" was his salary at the radio station and dividends from the magazine "Dilettante", which the Russian Ministry of Justice considered foreign funding. He himself reported this on his Telegram channel. Venediktov was declared a "foreign agent" on April 22. On June 7, the journalist filed a lawsuit against the Russian Ministry of Justice, demanding that this decision be overturned.

Inflation in the United States in May in annual terms amounted to 8.6%, which was the highest value since December 1981. Price growth for the month amounted to 1%, which significantly exceeded analysts' forecasts, which expected that it would not exceed 0.7%. The main factor influencing the overall level of inflation is energy prices - over the year they have risen in price by 50.3%, over the last month - by 4.5%. Food prices for the month and year rose by 1.2% and 10.1%, respectively.

The Khamovniki Court of Moscow fined Novaya Gazeta journalist Ilya Azar in the amount of 60,000 rubles on charges of “discrediting” the Russian army (Part 2 of Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to Novaya Gazeta. Europe, lawyer Leonid Solovyov, Azar's anti-war post of February 28 became the reason for the administrative case.