Moscow will take patronage over the "DPR" and "LPR" and will oversee the restoration of the infrastructure of cities, RBC reports citing sources. According to a source close to the Moscow mayor's office, funds from the capital's budget will be directed to the restoration of Donetsk and Luhansk. The interlocutors of RBC did not specify how much money may be required and how the costs will be distributed. "The assistance will be comprehensive," the RBC source said.

And "New Gazeta. Europe "chose several articles about them in Russian translation The editor -in -chief of Novaya Gazeta Dmitry Muratov, who included in the list of 100 most influential people of the year according to Time magazine US President Joe Biden - about the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky “When Vladimir Putin began a cruel war against Ukraine and the Ukrainians needed a leader, the words of Vladimir Zelensky echoed around the world:“ The president is here.

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said that 20 countries declared their readiness to transfer weapons in support of Ukraine during the second meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine. This is stated in the material CNN.

The Russian sergeant received a life -long pensioner for the execution of a Ukrainian pensioner - the court considered a aggravating circumstance concealing intent on the process Sergeant of tank troops Vadim Shishimarin. YouTube screenshot On Monday, May 23, the court issued the first sentence to a soldier of the Russian Federation since the beginning of a full -scale invasion of Ukraine.

The Russian authorities are going to organise a court martial for those Ukrainian soldiers who were defending the Azovstal steel plant in the last months and recently surrendered themselves, Interfax cites an insider source. “The first ‘provisional’ trial will be held in Mariupol,” says the source. More stages of the trial are to follow, possibly held in other locations.

The mothers of conscripts who served on the Moscow cruiser are invited to recognize their sons “dead as a result of a disaster” - not even a “special operation” Moskva missile cruiser. Photo: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation More than a month has passed since the crash of the Moscow cruiser.

The Russian authorities in Mariupol are planning to start holding a tribunal over the Ukrainian military who surrendered at Azovstal, according to an Interfax source familiar with the course of its preparation. “According to preliminary data, the first intermediate tribunal will be held in Mariupol,” he said. According to the interlocutor of the agency, after that, as the authors of the tribunal conceived, there will be several more stages, which may take place in other places.

The Ministry of Finance of Russia has reduced the requirements for the mandatory sale of exporters' foreign exchange earnings from 80% to 50%. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of Finance. “A decision was made to reduce the level of mandatory sale of export earnings in foreign currency from 80% to 50%,” the ministry said in a statement.

At a meeting of the Tverskoy Court of Moscow on challenging the blocking on the territory of the Russian Federation by the Dozhd TV channel, a representative of the Prosecutor General's Office said that he threatened the "stability of the constitutional order and security" of the country. It is reported by RIA Novosti. The court dismissed the TV channel's claim to challenge the blocking.

In the occupied territory of Southern Ukraine, a boom video with “repentance” of local residents for dislike for the Russian army A resident of Kherson Katerina Kolomets, whose video with an apology was published in the telegram channel of Vladimir Romanov. Screenshot On May 18, the section “Denacification” appeared in the telegram channel of one of the pro-Russian bloggers.

The Internet Development Institute (IRI), created with the support of the presidential administration in 2014, allocated 260 million rubles for the development of a computer game about the Time of Troubles in Russia. It is reported by "Kommersant" with reference to sources. A grant for the development and release by 2024 of a computer game in the Action-RPG genre was received by the Novosibirsk studio Cyberia Limited.

Starbucks has announced its exit from the Russian market after 15 years. It is reported by CNBC with reference to the brand itself. Starbucks owns 130 locations in Russia, which account for less than 1% of the company's global annual revenue. The company said it would pay its nearly 2,000 Russian employees six months' salary and "help take advantage of new opportunities" outside of the coffee shop chain.

Sergei Aleksashenko in the podcast "did not live richly" From the first day of the war, we were scared that, first of all, imported machines and gadgets will become scarce products. What is happening to them now? In the fresh issue of the podcast “did not live richly”, along with the economist Sergei Aleksashenko, they tried to figure out: how, and most importantly, what price can you (and can?) Buy a new imported car or gadget for?

The Security Service of Ukraine betrayed the publicity of the confession of Kuma Putin Viktor Medvedchuk against ex-president Poroshenko Screenshot video interrogation of Viktor Medvedchuk, published by the SBU The other day, the Kremlin made it clear to Kyiv: to change one of the key figures of the “Russian world” in Ukraine - the co -chair of the now prohibited “OPZH” Viktor Medvedchuk will not be “Azov”.

The TIME magazine has published its list of 100 most influential people of 2022. Dmitry Muratov, the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, made the list. Photo: TIME TIME included Muratov into the “Icons” section. “In Russia, independent journalism is a blood sport.