During the full-scale Russian invasion, 43 clergy were persecuted in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. This follows from the calculations of the Nestka publication, which refers to media data and reports of human rights activists. According to the publication, in 18 cases the clergy were forced to flee the city, hide or stop their activities, in 12 cases they were forcibly expelled. Five clerics were killed, eight were taken prisoner.

Researcher Temur Umarov on Bishkek’s decision to strengthen ties with Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine Vladimir Voronin / AP / Scanpix / LETA Russian president Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyzstani president Sadyr Japarov at the Eurasian Economic Union summit in Bishkek. December 9, 2022. Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a growing number of countries have severed diplomatic ties with Moscow and actively condemned its actions.

In the Kemerovo Region, prisoners in Colony No. 41 were forced to exercise and beaten for avoiding it. This is reported by the publication Tayga, citing a friend of one of the convicts and a source familiar with the situation. According to the publication, the head of the regional department of the Federal Penitentiary Service came to the colony with an inspection, who did not like that not all convicts do exercises. After that, “strengthening” from neighboring institutions was sent to IK-41.

Journalist Elena Milashina told in detail how her and lawyer Alexander Nemova were beaten in Grozny Anna Artemyeva / New Gazeta / AP / Scanpix / Leta On the morning of July 4, the journalist of Novaya Gazeta Elena Milashin and lawyer Alexander Nemov, who came to the announcement of the verdict Zarem Musaeva , was cruelly in Grozny. Milashina was diagnosed with a closed head injury, multiple fractures of the hands and bruises of soft tissues, in Nemov-a knife wound, many hematomas and bruises.

Russia’s prime minister to Putin: ‘The economy is definitely recovering.’ Putin: ‘Is that so?’ Russian economy: ¯_(ツ)_/¯ Alexander Kazakov / Planet Pix / ZUMA Press Wire / Scanpix / LETA Late on July 5, the Kremlin press service announced that Vladimir Putin had been briefed on the state of Russia’s economy by Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

Anton Novoderezhkin / Kommersant / Sipa / Vida Press The Russian currency at the auction on July 6 updated the next annual minimum: the dollar on the Moscow Exchange reached 93 rubles (so much the American currency was not worth it from March 28, 2022), and the euro broke off a mark of 100 rubles and even reached the level of 102 rubles (this, in turn, is a maximum of March 29, 2022).

Perhaps athletes wanted to work secretly from the Ministry of Sports Anastasia Sorokina during the Russian Swimming Championship At the Panarabian Games in Algeria, the seven Russian athletes that started on July 5, were declared as members of the Syrian national team. Only two of them officially replaced sports citizenship, and the rest deny that they were generally going to go to Algeria.

Air defense systems were triggered today in Russia’s Belgorod region, where several UAVs were reportedly been shot down before reaching the capital. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported the incident on his Telegram channel. According to the governor, one of Belgorod’s rooftops was damaged during the event, but no one’s been reported injured. Mash, a pro-Kremlin Telegram news channel, claims that nine fixed-wing drones were used to target an oil terminal and a power substation in the area.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. In what condition is the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant captured by Russia? And how likely is the accident at the station? And the sabotage? On July 4, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Russian military installed several power units of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant “objects similar to explosives” on the roof.

An air defense system worked over Belgorod and the region, which shot down "several air targets on approach to the city." This was announced by the Governor of the Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov. According to him, the roof of one of the houses was damaged. Gladkov also said that, according to preliminary data, there were no victims. The Telegram channel Mash claims that nine aircraft-type drones tried to attack an oil storage facility and a power substation in the Belgorod region.

The United States is going to announce the supply of cluster munitions to Ukraine. This was reported by The New York Times, citing a senior official of the US President Joe Biden administration. The publication notes that Washington had previously refused to send such shells to Kyiv due to the threat to civilians. CBS News, citing American officials, writes that the United States will decide this week whether to approve the delivery of cluster munitions to Ukraine.

The results are very interesting. But the methodology causes serious doubts Mikhail Palinchak The Ukrainian project “I want to live” (he accepts appeals about voluntary surrender from the Russian and Belarusian military who were in Ukraine) conducted a sociological study in which prisoners of war from the Russian Federation participated. Some conclusions of this work were presented during a briefing on a media -based defense and security forces of Ukraine Military Media Center on May 4.

What investigators found in Yevgeny Prigozhin’s St. Petersburg mansion New images published by the outlet Fontanka show the inside of Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin’s home in the St. Petersburg luxury gated community Northern Versailles. In the photos, which were taken during the Russian authorities’ search of the property, weapons and stacks of dollar bills are seen against the backdrop of the building’s opulent interior.

A group of former high-ranking US officials held secret talks with "famous Russians" close to the Kremlin, as well as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. This is reported by NBC News, citing several US officials. The aim of the meetings was an attempt to lay the foundations for negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine. According to NBC News, Lavrov met with US officials in New York in April.

It seems that he does not hide his fatigue from the project even in the frame Netflix The first five episodes of the third season “Witcher” - the flagship fantasy of Netflix in the Universe of Andrzej Sapkovsky, in which Henry Caville plays a silent hunter for evil spirits entered Netflix. The third season will be the last appearance of the former Superman in the image of Geralt from Rivia: in the future it will be replaced by Liam Hemsworth from Hunger Games.