The Tsiklon Karakurt class small missile corvette in port. Photo: Channel One Russia The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) successfully hit and destroyed a Russian Karakurt-class corvette in the port of Sevastopol in Russian annexed Crimea on Sunday, according to a press briefing given by the AFU General Staff on Tuesday. The General Staff said that Ukrainian military intelligence had been attempting to confirm the ship’s sinking since Sunday, explaining its delay in announcing the news.

How the government of the Georgian Dream missed, underestimating the new generation Georgian students at a rally against the bill on “foreign agents” in Tbilisi, May 13, 2024. Photo: Giorgi Arjevanidze / AFP / Scanpix When the Georgian Dream decided that they could change in a month foreign policy vector from pro -Western to pro -Russian, then obviously Looked sight of the factor of generational change. Meanwhile, it said so loudly about itself that it would not work out not to reckon with him.

The main events of May 21 Alexander and Lidia Nevzorov. Photo: Nevzorova Lydia / Instagram The ex-commander of the 58th Army Ivan Popov was arrested in the fraud case. Physics Anatoly Maslov, who worked with hypersonic, sentenced to 14 years in a colony on charges of Gosizman. Journalist Antonin Favorskaya extended the arrest in the case of "participation in the FBK." The investigator announced the removal of her lawyer.

Vladimir Putin’s recent state visit to China was practically a mirror image of Mao Zedong’s visit to Moscow 75 years ago Souvenir shop in central Moscow, 16 May 2024. Photo: MAXIM SHIPENKOV In December 1949, Mao Zedong flew to Moscow to meet Joseph Stalin.

Muslim Khuchiev. Photo: Chechen government website Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov announced the resignation of Chechen Prime Minister Muslim Khuchiev on his Telegram channel on Tuesday, calling him a “a true professional” and a “respected” figure in Chechen politics. “Friends!

The Ukrainian Defense Forces have destroyed the Russian Project 22 800 missile ship Cyclone. This is stated in a report by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The department specified that the strike on the ship took place on May 19. Before that, the Ukrainian military leadership tried to confirm the information about the ship's defeat. Earlier, ASTRA sources also reported that on May 19, 3 ATACMS missiles hit the pier in Sevastopol where the ship "Cyclone" was moored.

How concerned should the world be by Russia’s plan to practise using its tactical nuclear weapons? Russian Yars intercontinental ballistic missile launchers rehearse for Moscow’s annual Victory Day celebrations, 04 May 2023. Photo: Sergey Ilnitsky / EPA-EFE Earlier this month, Russia’s Defence Ministry announced that it plans to carry out a series of exercises in its Southern Military District, which borders Ukraine.

The deputy defense was appointed the auditor of the Accounts Chamber Oleg Savelyev - Technocrat, who monitored financial flows in the Armed Forces. Why does Putin need him? Oleg Savelyev. Photo: press service of the Federation Council The auditor of the Accounts Chamber Oleg Savelyev was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense on May 20. The decree was signed by Vladimir Putin. Savelyev - former deputy new head of the Ministry of Defense Andrei Belousov in the Ministry of Economic Development.

Photo: St. Petersburg courts joint press service A 77-year-old Russian physicist was sentenced to 14 years in a high-security penal colony on Tuesday after being found guilty of treason by a court in St. Petersburg for allegedly sharing state secrets about Russia’s development of hypersonic weapons. Should Anatoly Maslov complete his sentence, he will then undergo a year of restricted liberty, be placed under curfew and barred from attending public events or leaving his immediate neighbourhood.

Andrey Belousov. Photo: EPA-EFE/VYACHESLAV PROKOFYEV/KREMLIN Newly appointed Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov has been revealed to have managed the accounts of the controversial Wagner mercenary organisation while serving as Vladimir Putin’s economic adviser, according to an investigation published on Tuesday by investigations non-profit Dossier Center.

Slovakia comes out of a state of shock after an assassination attempt on a fit. Now some of the citizens are afraid of the loss of democracy. We talked with these people Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fitzo. Photo: Martin Divisek / EPA-EFE On May 15, after the exit meeting of the government in the small city of Gandlov, the 59-year-old Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fitzo was seriously wounded. The attacker shot him several times, falling into his head and stomach.

Muslim Khuchiev. Photo: website of the head of the Chechen Republic The head of the government of Chechnya Muslim Khuchiev resigned, the head of the republic Ramzan Kadyrov said in his telegram channel. "Friends! My dear brother Muslim Khuchiev, in connection with the transition to another job, resigned the powers of the chairman of the government of the Chechen Republic, ”Kadyrov wrote. The head of Chechnya did not specify what kind of position Khuchiev is transferred to.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons The 235th garrison military court arrested the former commander of the 58th Army of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation General Ivan Popov in the fraud case. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to the card on the court website in which the name is not indicated. Information about the arrest of Popov was also confirmed by the source of TASS in law enforcement agencies. He did not specify what the general was judged specifically for.

The new Minister of Defense Andrei Belousov, while being on the post of adviser Vladimir Putin in the economy, oversaw the activities of the Wagner PMC. This is stated in the investigation of the Dossier Center. Journalists gained access to the personal calendar of the founder of PMC Evgeny Prigozhin - it contains meetings with Belousov and his subordinates.

Donald Tusk. Photo: EPA-EFE/Leszek Szymanski Donald Tusk. Photo: EPA-EFE/Leszek Szymanski Polish law enforcement has arrested nine people suspected of carrying out sabotage under orders from the Russian secret services, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on TV channel TVN24 on Monday.