In Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, a residential building fell under the shelling of the Russian army. Photos and video consequences appeared on social networks. “The troops of the Russian Federation fell into the residential sector of the city of Iskander-K missile. At least eight apartment buildings are damaged, of which one is completely destroyed. It is preliminary known about the three dead civilians and 20 wounded, ”the Donetsk region’s police office said .

Russia has requested a meeting of the United Nations (UN) Security Council on the issue of Ukraine. during a press conference This was stated by Vanessa Fraser, permanent representative of Malta, who chairs the Security Council in February. “Russia has requested a meeting on February 8. I don’t know the details on the topic, ”said Fraser (quoted by TASS). There are no plans to adopt any resolutions on Ukraine during this meeting, she added.

Only four Russians under UK sanctions ended up on the British register of foreign property owners, noted . Reuters As of the morning of February 1, the list included the head of Norilsk Nickel Vladimir Potanin, the head of VEB.RF Igor Shuvalov, his wife Olga, as well as co-owner of Evraz, Roman Abramovich's business partner Alexander Frolov. The agency notes that there were no other Russians in the register who fell under sanctions that were associated with real estate in the UK.

In the village of Elino, Chernihiv region, four people were killed as a result of shelling. This was reported by the head of the Chernihiv regional administration Vyacheslav Chaus. Another person was injured and is now in the hospital. According to Chaus, this happened after a mine hit the cellar of a private house where people were hiding. Earlier today, the Operational Command "North" reported three dead in Yelino.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dismissed the leadership of the State Customs Service. This was reported by the head of the Servant of the People faction David Arakhamia and MP Oleksiy Goncharenko . In particular, Vyacheslav Demchenko and his deputy Alexander Shchutsky were fired from the post of acting head of the customs service. New acting The Cabinet appointed Sergei Zvyagintsev.

The founder of the Wagner PMC Evgeny Prigozhin said that his fighters took control of the village of Sakko and Vanzetti in the Donetsk region. “Today, February 1, 2023, at 16.00, Sakko and Vanzetti was completely taken under control of the assault units of the Wagner PMC. The photo is the only surviving house in Sakko and Vanzetti, ”his press service quoted Prigozhina.

In Volgograd, a monument was opened to Stalin, and they want to return his name to the city. And not everything is against it. Reporting "Novo-Europe" On February 1, a monument to Stalin was opened in Volgograd. The bust of the Generalissimus became part of the sculptural group, which also included monuments to Marshals Vasilevsky and Zhukov.

The US Treasury Department has imposed sanctions against ten individuals and 12 companies that, bypassing the sanctions, support the Russian military-industrial complex. This is stated on the website of the department. The restrictions included a network of companies created by arms dealer Igor Zimenkov to circumvent anti-Russian sanctions, as well as individuals associated with it. The network included organizations based in Russia, Singapore, Bulgaria, Israel and Cyprus.

As the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Sholts, decided to send Leopards to Ukraine. The main thing from Spiegel material Photo: EPA-EFE/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL Last week, the German Chancellor announced plans to transfer to Kyiv at least 112 Leopard 2 combat tanks together with the Sanizer countries. Then it became known that the Pentagon seems to put Ukraine advanced Abrams tanks.

A former student from Barnaul, 22-year-old Makar Puchkov, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for "taking training to carry out terrorist attacks," Kommersant writes , citing the press service of the FSB department for the Altai Territory. The convict will serve the first three years in prison, the remaining 13 years in a strict regime correctional colony. In addition, he was assigned one year of restriction of freedom after serving his sentence.

The court granted the request of the defense of Dmitry Ivanov, the author of the Protest MGU telegram channel, who is accused of “fakes”, to involve Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Russian Defense Ministry representative Konashenkov and Russian representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya as witnesses. This was reported in the telegram channel dedicated to the case.

The first exhibition of posters "Conscience of St. Petersburg" Elena Osipova opened. And closed Elena Osipova at the exhibition "Mirny Art Protest". Photo: Elena Lukyanova, especially for Novaya Gazeta Europe At the opening of the “Mirny Art Protest” exposition, the 77-year-old St. Petersburg artist Elena Osipova answered the question of whether she was afraid to exhibit her bold pacifist work now, when criminal prosecution threatens for every careless statement: - I'm not afraid of anything.

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation conducts searches in the case of classified documents in the home of US President Joe Biden in Delaware. It is reported by NBC with reference to the head of state's lawyer Bob Bauer. “Today, with the full support and cooperation of the President, the Department of Justice is conducting a routine search of his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware,” the lawyer said.

Comedian Denis Alien - about European Novosibirsk and depression among FSB officers Denis is a stranger. Photo: Facebook The war scattered the community of independent comedians around the world. Transverse in Los Angeles. Dolgopolov in Tallinn. The famous stand-up club No. 1 is still in Moscow, but about half of its residents moved to the Caucasus, in Tbilisi and Yerevan. In Yerevan, in the Ari-Ventap club, we met with Denis a stranger, one of the most interesting artists of the genre today.

Moscow’s Tversky Court has arrested animal rights activist from the US Alicia Day, who was walking a calf on Red Square, for 13 days and fined her 20,000 rubles (€260), Russia’s state news agency TASS reports . The woman was arrested for “failing to comply with a police officer’s order” and fined for “participating in an unsanctioned rally on Red Square”. Day, 34, was detained yesterday, 31 January. She says she bought the calf on Russian classifieds site Avito and decided to walk it.