Ilya Ponomarev deputy, who visited Donetsk, Dnepropetrovsk and Mariupol, and then in Odessa and Kyiv, offers his version of the events in the Donbass. The situation in eastern Ukraine is becoming more confusing. At the end of April, it seemed that the Russian troops were about to cross the border, and after the referendum on May 11 the situation would follow the Crimean scenario. It did not happen The militias tear the Ukrainian flag.

Elizaveta Glinka, better known as Dr. Liza, went to Donetsk to deliver humanitarian aid to the victims and purchase medicines and equipment for local hospitals. What she had to face there - she told The New Times I arrived in Donetsk on May 28, the train from Moscow went around 3 hours longer than planned. From the station I went to the hospitals where the wounded are.

June 1, Fabin Cousteau, with the team, went to the depths of the ocean, where he will spend 31 days The KUSTO team intends to live in the ocean on this base 31 days, which no one had done before. Fabyen Coustea is the grandson of Jacques-Yves Kousto, the son of Jean-Michel Kousto, the ocean groove, who lived in a flock of white sharks for four and a half months.

On May 30, one only had to open the newsfeeds to make sure once again: we live in a war, and we are not talking about Ukraine at all. Here is a list of news for one day only. First, the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, on behalf of Vladimir Putin, are preparing a list of banks with which state-owned companies will be required to work in order to protect them from sanctions against Russia.

About the propaganda and delight of impunity Blood on what remains of an exploded truck who transported militias in a suburbs of Donetsk. According to some reports, on this day, May 27, 2014, more than fifty pro -Russian fighters /Photo died: Yannis Behrakis /Reuters The presidential elections in Ukraine showed what eyewitnesses have been repeated for a long time. Namely: National Chauinists in this country make up a marginal minority (2 %).

Maidan overthrew the president in Sukhumi. And appointed a new one Anti -government rally near the Presidential Administration. Sukhum, May 27 /Photo: Vladimir Popov /ITAR-TASS May 27. In the square in front of the drama theater in the center of Sukhum, a mass rally of protest gathers - it, as in some cases in Russia, is called a "popular gathering". Everyone scolds the government and President Alexander Ankvab loudly.

On May 29, in Astana, the presidents of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). Ukraine never waited.

On May 26–29, the presidential election was held in Egypt: the victory was won by the former Minister of Defense Marshal al-Sisi. May 29 on Tahrir Square in Cairo celebrated the victory of Marshal al-Sisi in the presidential election /Photo: Amr Dalsh /Reuters According to preliminary voting results, as-Sisi scored 95.3% of the vote, leaving far behind his only rival, representative of the left Hamdin Sabahi (4.7%).

About how people live when there is a civil war around The clashes of the Ukrainian army with armed militias supporting the "Donetsk People’s Republic" were supplemented by battles in Donetsk. The warring parties without much success tried to establish control of the city airport located only in a couple of quarters from residential areas A private house in the area of ​​Slavyansk after a mortar shelling.

On May 29, 34 coffins with the bodies of the Volunteers killed in the Donbass were sent to Russia/ Photo: Vadim Ghirda/ Ap Photo “Each of us is enough courage to steadfastly endure other people's misfortunes.” This caustic phrase of Laroshfuko has recently surfaced by itself in memory at the sight of bright, wealthy, walking, having fun Moscow.

From June 1, new anti -tobacco restrictions came into force. But this, it turns out, is not the limit. Like the mood of smokers and what else is waiting for them From June 1, 2014, non -smokers will be able to breathe freely - in cafes and restaurants certainly /Photo: Ilya Naimushin /Reuters "Sky. This is an international criterion. If the smoker sees the sky over his head without glass, then he can smoke.

Elizaveta Glinka, better known as Dr. Liza, went to Donetsk to deliver humanitarian aid to the victims and purchase medicines and equipment for local hospitals. What she had to face there - she told The New Times I arrived in Donetsk on May 28, the train from Moscow went around 3 hours longer than planned. From the station I went to the hospitals where the wounded are.

Alexander Ankvab/ Photo: Reuters The President of Abkhazia, Alexander Ankvab, resigned, explaining the decision by the fact that he wanted to maintain stability in the region after the events of May 27, when the opposition rally passed and administrative buildings were captured, which are retained to this day. His appeal to the people was distributed by the State Information Agency of the APSNEPRESS .

On May 28, the expert council under the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation rejected the last script of the late director Pyotr Todorovsky The Council has selected 12 films that will receive state funding. Another 12 remained in reserve. A total of 41 applications were considered. Including the project of Mira Todorovsky, the widow of director Pyotr Todorovsky, who was the producer of many of his films.

Elizaveta Glinka, better known as Dr. Liza, went to Donetsk to deliver humanitarian aid to the victims and purchase medicines and equipment for local hospitals. What she had to face there - she told The New Times I arrived in Donetsk on May 28, the train from Moscow went around 3 hours longer than planned. From the station I went to the hospitals where the wounded are.