The Russian authorities took out in an unknown direction Ukrainian refugees who had accumulated in queues on the southeastern border of Estonia. This was stated by the Minister of the Interior of Estonia Lauri Läänemets. “A little more than a thousand people were waiting at the border, but today they are no longer there - they were put into trucks and taken away,” the minister’s statement was quoted by ERR.

Andrey Kartapolov, head of the State Duma Committee on Defense, criticized the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation for not reporting the whole truth about military action in Ukraine. “They need to stop lying. We have spoken about this more than once. But somehow it doesn’t reach the individual leaders. I was reading reports from the Soviet Information Bureau from 1941, when the Germans broke through to Moscow. They openly said that we were retreating.

The northern part of Ukraine’s Kherson region has been cleared of the Russian forces Genya Savilov / AFP / Scanpix / LETA The Ukrainian flag in Vysokopillya, a newly-liberated settlement in the Kherson region, Sept. 27, 2022 In its second major breakthrough this week, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated the village of Davydiv Brid, which stands over the Inhulets River in the Kherson Region.

Video from Russia shows hundreds of armed people complaining about mobilization chaos. Who recorded the footage is unclear. Follow Meduza on Instagram and subscribe to our YouTube channel . On the evening of October 5, a video was widely circulated on social media which allegedly shows 500 mobilized men in the Belgorod region.

Chaos on the Russia-Georgia border Russians fleeing “partial mobilization” in the last week of September formed a huge line at the Russia-Georgia border. Russian authorities have taken military equipment to the border crossing at Verkhny Lars and set up a mobilization point there, but it hasn’t stopped people from crossing.

The producers of Rust Movie Productions and actor Alec Baldwin have reached a settlement agreement with the family of cameraman Galina Hutchins, who died during the filming of the film, Variety reports. The trial against Alec Baldwin, who plays the lead role in the film, has been dropped. Filming will resume in January 2023. By agreement of the parties, Matthew Hutchins, the husband of the deceased cameraman, will become the executive producer of the film.

American intelligence agencies believe that the murder of the daughter of the philosopher Alexander Dugin Daria was sanctioned by some members of the Ukrainian government. The New York Times writes about this, citing sources in the US administration. The interlocutors of the publication claim that Washington did not participate in any way in the preparation of the assassination of Daria Dugina, including did not provide intelligence to Kyiv.

Trying (briefly) answer the main questions about a very successful occurrence of the Armed Forces Anatolii Stepanov / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Ukrainian flag in the liberated estuary. October 4, 2022 The Ukrainian army continues its counterattack - and quickly liberates all new territories under Russian occupation. In recent days alone, the Armed Forces of Ukraine established control over dozens of settlements of the Kherson region and almost completely squeezed out Russian forces from Kharkov.

The coordinator of the Golos movement, Vladimir Egorov, was beaten in Moscow by law enforcement officers and detained under an administrative article on disobeying the police, OVD-Info reports . According to the human rights organization, a search was conducted in the Moscow office of Golos on October 5, after which Egorov was taken to the Basmanny District police department for questioning. An ambulance was later called there.

The head of the State Duma Defense Committee, Colonel-General Andrei Kartapolov, criticized the Russian Defense Ministry for not telling the whole truth about the hostilities in Ukraine. “We need to stop lying. We have talked about this many times. But somehow it does not reach individual leaders. I read the reports of the Soviet Information Bureau for 1941, when the Germans broke through to Moscow. They openly said that somewhere we were retreating.

The Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a new decree ordering the publication of an amended text of the Federal Constitution, with changes related to the recent annexation of several Ukrainian territories — the self-proclaimed “DNR” and “LNR,” as well as the Russian-occupied Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.

Representatives of small businesses in Yoshkar-Ola were promised a "reservation" for employees subject to mobilization if they donate 1% of their annual turnover "for mobilization needs." This was stated to Dozhd by one of the businessmen who attended a meeting at the Ministry of Industry of Mari El.

Experts say Putin going nuclear can’t be ruled out — and that the U.S. shouldn’t respond in kind if he does Artyom Korotayev / AP / Scanpix / LETA Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles Russia’s military doctrine relies heavily on nuclear weapons — but less on their use itself than on the ability they give Moscow to put pressure on opponents.

The armies ordered "to harshly suppress the violators of calm." More than 150 people died Protests in Iran. September 28, 2022. Social Media / Zuma Press / Scanpix / Leta Since September 16, the protests that began after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, which the moral police detained for the “wrong” wearing of the hijab, have been continuing. She died in the hospital, where she was brought from a police station, where she spent several hours.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. In what condition is the nuclear arsenal of Russia? And how does it work? (Yes, we, unfortunately, continue to discuss this) Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin every now and then threatens Western countries with the use of nuclear weapons in case of a threat to Russia. Many Russian public persons echo him from politicians to Prochrevsky media employees .