Georgian police detained a Russian citizen at Tbilisi airport, against whom a criminal case has been filed in the United States. The lawyer of the detainee, Beka Nemsiteridze, told TV Pirveli about this. The Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs reported on the arrest. According to the lawyer, the Russian woman is being investigated in the United States on several counts, including money laundering and complicity in criminal activity, and is related to the supply of sanctioned aircraft parts.

The Bank of Russia has introduced a new procedure for calculating the official euro-ruble exchange rate, according to the regulator’s website. Now the euro exchange rate will be calculated based on the US dollar/ruble exchange rate and the euro/dollar exchange rate of the European Central Bank as of 15:30 Moscow time on the current business day.

The Presnensky District Court of Moscow completely rejected the claim of the informer Vitaly Borodin against the singer Alla Pugacheva for the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation. Lawyers representing the singer’s interests told Meduza about this. The reason for the lawsuit was Pugacheva’s interview with journalist Katerina Gordeeva, published on YouTube in September 2025.

Russian serviceman Naran Ochir-Goryaev died “while performing combat missions” in the war with Ukraine. This was announced by the head of Kalmykia Batu Khasikov. “He was a real warrior, an officer with a capital letter, an example of courage and loyalty to the oath. From the first days of the North Military District, Naran Ochir-Goryaev was on the front line. Behind him is Soledar, the liberation of Seversk, and the most complex military operations,” Khasikov said.

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said that Vladimir Putin does not want to end the war. This is how he commented on the Russian president’s response to his open letter. “Unfortunately, the Russian side is choosing war again - everyone heard today’s answer. Weak answer. He just doesn't want to end the war. I think that many in the world were disappointed by this answer.

Vladimir Putin claims that Vladimir Zelensky asked him for a personal meeting through one of the Russian businessmen - several weeks before he published an open letter proposing to end the war. The President of the Russian Federation spoke about this during the plenary session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. According to Putin, three weeks ago “one of the representatives of business circles” said that he was invited to Kyiv.

Internet blocking only distanced Russia from “digital sovereignty,” said Telegram founder Pavel Durov. “Specialists who could create an operating system for smartphones in Russia are leaving the country en masse in the conditions of a broken Internet.

Putin responded to Zelensky’s letter proposing to end the war. But in the end he turned not to the President of Ukraine, but to the Russian military What is this text This is a brief retelling of Vladimir Putin’s statements at the SPIEF plenary session regarding Vladimir Zelensky’s open letter . He proposed holding a personal meeting to end the Russian-Ukrainian war.

The Russian Ministry of Justice has updated the register of “foreign agents” and added four people to it: former co-chairman of the “Voice” movement Stanislav Andreychuk; journalists of the publication “Project” Mikhail Maglov and Vitaly Soldatskikh; blogger Tatyana Frolova.

Updated. The astronauts returned to normal work, and Roscosmos suspended planned repairs to conduct additional analysis of the data and measurements obtained, NASA spokeswoman Bethany Stevens said . In this regard, NASA ordered the crew on the Dragon spacecraft to stop sheltering as a precaution.

Vladimir Putin proposed postponing the reduction of the revenue threshold at which small businesses must pay VAT. He stated this during a speech at the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The President recalled that the revenue threshold for applying the simplified taxation system has been lowered since 2026 and amounts to 20 million rubles. In 2027-2028 it should decrease further - to 10 million rubles.

Paul McCartney released an album about his childhood and friends with The Beatles. This is touching and extremely honest music. At the end of May, Sir Paul McCartney, who will soon turn 84, released The Boys of Dungeon Lane, the twentieth solo album of his career. The album is named after an alley in the suburbs of Liverpool where The Beatles often spent time.

Due to attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the highway leading to Crimea, the peninsula is faced with a fuel crisis. Residents stand in lines at gas stations for hours; they cannot get gas coupons. Maxim Churusov / TASS / Profimedia Queue at a gas station in Sevastopol. June 3, 2026 From June 4, in Crimea annexed by Russia, the sale of gasoline for cash was completely prohibited; refueling was allowed only with previously purchased coupons (no more than 20 liters per person).

In the St. Petersburg amusement park “Divo Ostrov”, located on Krestovsky Island, the “Oreshnik” attraction has appeared, the publication “Chronicles.Media” drew attention . On the Divo Ostrov website, the news about the opening of the Oreshnik attraction is dated April 15. “You can experience the sensations of astronaut naturalists face-to-face as you soar to the skies beyond the Earth's atmosphere,” the description reads.

Fight map for June 5 The offensive of the Russian Armed Forces (AF) at the front accelerated in late May and early June after several months of stagnation and Ukrainian counterattacks. True, despite Vladimir Putin’s victorious reports that “there is no place where there would be no offensive,” Russian successes are concentrated in just a few areas.