An explosion occurred in the Podgorodno community of the Dnepropetrovsk region, as a result of which a two-story residential building was damaged. According to the head of the regional administration, Sergei Lysak, people remain under the rubble. The head of administration also reported six victims, including a six-year-old boy. “All are hospitalized in a state of moderate severity,” Lysak wrote.

US President Joe Biden has signed into law a temporary lifting of the national debt ceiling until January 1, 2025, according to the White House. The ceiling of $31.4 trillion hit that point was reached in January 2023. At the end of May, US President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy reached a final deal on the national debt ceiling. On June 1, the bill was approved by the House of Representatives, and on June 2, by the Senate .

Even some of Meduza’s readers support the invasion of Ukraine. We asked them to explain why. Alexey Malgavko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Meduza has been analyzing — and refuting — the Russian military propaganda that tries to justify the war (here’s one recent example ). But while we find Moscow’s talking points absurd and unconvincing, there’s no denying it: propaganda works.

We talk about the third season of sports hit Apple TV+ On May 31, the Apple TV+ service showed the 12th, the final series of the third season of Ted Lasso with the unambiguous name “So far! Goodbye!". Showranners of the project have not yet confirmed that the series is over. But, apparently, in the history of an optimistic American coach, who, by an amazing coincidence, began to train an English football club, a point was set.

Residents of the Shebekino district, in Russia’s Belgorod, region have been complaining on local social media channels that local authorities have charged them 3,000 rubles (around $37) per child to evacuate children from cities on the border with Ukraine. “Thank God I sent my kids to a camp in the Voronezh region yesterday. What it took to get on that list! They promised it would be free, and then at the last minute they said I needed to pay for transportation.

In Belgorod, students of BSTU and BelSU were required to vacate their dormitory rooms to accommodate evacuated residents of Shebekino. The students themselves told the Telegram channels "Ostorozhno, Novosti" and "Bletgorod" about what happened. As Ostorozhno Novosti writes , Belgorod State University students were called to a general meeting on the night of June 3, where they were told that they had to vacate their rooms and move to other sections of the dormitory.

Residents of Shebekino, Belgorod region, complained in local publics that they had to pay three thousand rubles for the evacuation of children from the city. These messages drew the attention of the telegram channel “We can explain”. “Thank God, yesterday I sent the children to a camp in the Voronezh region. What did it take to get on the list! They promised that everything would be free, and at the last moment they said that they had to pay extra for the fare.

Employees of the Moscow metro, who were fired en masse after the publication of a list of potential participants in 2021 a pro-Navalny demonstration, have had their jobs reinstated in court. The head of the union for Moscow Metropolitan workers, Nikolay Gostev, spoke to publication Agentstvo about the proceedings. Agentstvo reports that on May 31, Maxim Yakovlev won a suit against the Moscow metro, becoming the 37th employee to be reinstated by court order.

Employees of the Moscow metro, who were fired after the publication of a list of potential participants in a rally in support of Alexei Navalny in 2021, have achieved reinstatement in court. Nikolai Gostev, chairman of the trade union of workers of the State Unitary Enterprise Moscow Metro, informed the Agency about this.

The leadership of St. Petersburg State University (SPBGU) has fired Mikhail Belousov, a professor at the university’s History Institute, for committing an “immoral act” by speaking out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The university posted its decision on its website.

Shelling in the Belgorod region hit the villages of Novaya Tavolzhanka and Bezliudovka, both in the Shebekinsky district, killing two women, reports regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. Gladkov specified that an elderly woman was killed in Novaya Tavolzhanka. “She perished from the trauma she received,” Gladkov wrote on Telegram. He also reported that another resident of the village had shrapnel wounds to the left shoulder.

Even some of Meduza’s readers support the invasion of Ukraine. We asked them to explain why. Alexey Malgavko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Meduza has been analyzing — and refuting — the Russian military propaganda that tries to justify the war (here’s one recent example ). But while we find Moscow’s talking points absurd and unconvincing, there’s no denying it: propaganda works.

In Morocco, on June 1, at the age of 72, businessman Philip Obzzo di Borgo died, whose story formed the basis of the film “1+1”. The death of the businessman was reported by the directors of the picture Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakash. Britta Pedersen / DPA / AFP / Scanpix / Leta “We have just learned with a deep sorrow about the death of our friend Philip Obzzo di Borgo.

The “Trinity” icon by Andrei Rublev will remain in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior for a year, Patriarch Kirill said after the all-night vigil in the Trinity Cathedral of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra. “Tomorrow I will not be able to be in this church and in general in the Lavra precisely because in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior we will pray in front of the returned image of the Holy Trinity.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has officially taken office as President of Turkey, Anadolu reports. According to the agency, the inauguration ceremony took place in the country's parliament building in Ankara, during which Erdogan took the oath, and the interim chairman of the Turkish parliament, Devlet Bahceli, handed over to the head of state a document indicating victory in the elections.