In Brownsville, Texas, a car drove into people standing at a bus stop near the Ozanam Center for the homeless. 7 people were killed and 6 others were injured, reports ABC News. The police said that the suspect in hitting people is in the hospital under the constant supervision of law enforcement agencies. Currently, tests are being carried out for the presence of alcohol or drugs in the blood of a man. It is unknown if the accident was intentional.

Russian pro-war writer Zakhar Prilepin has said that he was behind the wheel of the car that had been blown up on Saturday 6 May in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, as per a post on his Telegram channel. “A person close to me, who worked as my guardian angel for eight years. Sasha [Alexander] ‘Angry’ Shubin. Fearless soldier, friend, and brother. I was just handed my phone. The media have gotten it somewhat wrong. Sasha was on the right, in the passenger seat. I was behind the wheel.

Writer Zakhar Prilepin said that he himself was driving a car that was blown up on Saturday in the Nizhny Novgorod region. He posted a post on his Telegram channel. “My dear person, who worked as my guardian angel for 8 years, died. Sasha "Evil" Shubin. Fearless soldier and friend and brother. They just gave me a phone. There is some confusion in the media. Sasha rode on the right in the passenger seat. I was driving. The explosion occurred under his wheel.

Petersburg club "Zenith" ahead of schedule became the champion of Russia in football. In the match of the 26th round of the RPL, he beat Spartak Moscow with a score of 3: 2. Claudinho, Andrey Mostovoy and Ivan Sergeev scored goals for Zenit. Zenit scored 64 points. Second-placed CSKA has 51 points, Spartak has 49, and is fourth. This is the tenth championship of Zenit, taking into account the championship of the USSR. The club became the champion of Russia for the fifth time in a row.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs published a video with police officers who spoke about the detention of writer Zakhar Prilepin, suspected of blowing up a car. One of the police officers said that the man aroused suspicion because he talked about catching partridges. According to the police officer, the man came out of the forest at the exit from the village of Kozlovo and aroused suspicion among him and two colleagues.

Berlin’s Administrative Court has allowed the use of Russian flags during celebrations near a Soviet military memorial in the Tiergarten district on 9 May, the Berlin police reports on Twitter. “Yesterday, Berlin’s Administrative Court (VG Berlin) allowed the display of Russian flags during the Soviet military memorial in the Tiergarten district on 9 May. In the morning, we filed a complaint with the Higher Administrative Court (OVG) Berlin Brandenburg,” the tweet says.

What is known about the authors of the dubious "examination" in the case of Berkovich-Petrichuk Evgenia Berkovich in the Zamoskvoretsky court, May 5, 2023. Photo: EPA-EFE / Yuri Kochetkov Criminal case under Art.

Tyumen, Sverdlovsk and Kurgan regions were covered by fire due to natural fires. Today, the governor of the Tyumen region, Alexander Moor, announced an emergency regime in the entire region. “Every day we record new foci of landscape, forest fires, all this is aggravated by very hot dry weather and a strong wind,” he said in a video message. Moor noted that the main cause of fires is the “human factor”. He urged not to go to the forest and not go to picnics.

Nikolai Klimovich died in the Vitebsk correctional colony No. 3, sentenced to one year in prison under the article on insulting the president (Article 368 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Belarus). on the man's death . reports The human rights organization Vesna Klimovich was 61 years old. The judge of the Pinsk region and the city of Pinsk Andrey Bachilo sentenced him on February 28, the man was detained in the courtroom.

In 2022, over 1.3 mln people left Russia, among them young and educated professionals from high-earning industries, the UK Ministry of Defence reports in its daily bulletin , citing Defence Intelligence. “Russia is almost certainly facing its worst labour shortage in decades. <…> Mobilisation, historically high emigration, and an ageing and shrinking population is limiting the labour supply.

The Ukrainian authorities are trying to reduce inflated expectations from the upcoming counter-offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, fearing that its results will not be able to meet public expectations, writes The Washington Post.

The administrative court of Berlin allowed the use of the Russian flag for actions near the Soviet war memorial in the Tiergarten district on May 9. This was announced by the Berlin police on Twitter. “Yesterday, the Administrative Court of Berlin (VG Berlin) allowed the display of Russian flags at the Soviet war memorial in the Tiergarten on May 9th. This morning we filed a complaint with the Higher Administrative Court (OVG) Berlin-Brandenburg.

Russia’s Defence Ministry has promised to supply Wagner fighters with ammunition, founder of PMC Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin says , as per Telegram channel Prigozhin’s press service. “Tonight, we received the first combat order during all of this time, according to which they are promising to give us ammunition and weapons — as much as we need to continue hostilities.

The British Ministry of Defense in a daily summary reported, citing information from the intelligence services, that over 1.3 million people left Russia in 2022, among them young and educated specialists in highly profitable industries. The report is tweeted by the department. Russia is almost certainly facing its worst labor shortage in decades, British intelligence notes. This is influenced by mobilization, emigration, aging and population decline.

The Russian army has shelled the city of Nikopol in the Dnipro region in Ukraine, killing a 72-year-old woman, head of the regional administration Serhiy Lysak reports . “They used heavy artillery. Launched over 10 projectiles,” he wrote in a Telegram post. According to Lysak, two local residents were wounded — they are concussed. Seven private houses and a multi-storey building were damaged, windows shattered in a college dorm building.