Pyongyang prepares for Vladimir Putin's arrival. Photo: Kremlin pool RIA Vladimir Putin’s motorcade passes Pyongyang’s Arch of Triumph, 19 June 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE / GAVRIIL GRIGOROV / SPUTNIK / KREMLIN POOL Vladimir Putin arrived in Pyongyang in the early hours of Wednesday for a two-day state visit to North Korea, Russia’s state-owned news agency TASS has reported.

Artem Krieger. Photo: Alexandra Astakhova / Mediazon The Basmanny District Court of Moscow arrested by August 18 the Sotavision correspondent Artem Kriger. This is stated in the social networks of the publication. The meeting was held closed, reports Sotavision. Send a journalist in a pre -trial detention center required the charge.

Russian soldiers attend the Army 2023 forum, near Moscow, 14 August 2023. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov Russian soldiers attend the Army 2023 forum, near Moscow, 14 August 2023. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov Russian courts have heard 10,025 cases against servicemen charged with military crimes since the beginning of 2022, an investigation by Russian independent news outlet Mediazona published on Tuesday has found.

How a 19-year-old Chechen woman fled her controlling family and the Chechen authorities for a life of freedom Illustration: Novaya Gazeta Europe “They want to take Liya to Chechnya, and we know that girls who are taken to Chechnya usually don’t come back,” human rights organisation Marem wrote in an ominous Telegram post on 16 May as 19-year-old Liya Zaurbekova was holed up in a Moscow police station. Three days earlier, she had run away from her family, fearing for her life.

Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov during a visit to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 27 May 2024. Photo: SERGEY BOBYLEV / KREMLIN / POOL A documentary released by investigative Russian news outlet Proekt on Monday has alleged that Chechen Head Ramzan Kadyrov fathered two of his 12 children with underage girls.

The main events of June 18 Artem Krieger. Photo: Alexandra Astakhova / Mediazon Artem Krieger. Photo: Alexandra Astakhova / Mediazon The Basmanny District Court of Moscow arrested Sotavision correspondent Artem Krieger in the case of “participation in the FBK”. The court in Estonia sentenced the ex-Professor of the University of Tartu, Vyacheslav Morozov for the six years and three months of prison for espionage in favor of Russia.

Pokrovsko-Tikhonovsky temple in Slavyansk-on-Kuban. Photo: Eshatologia.org The court of Slavyansk-on-Kuban rejected the lawsuit of the local administration to the rector of the Pokrovsko-Tikhonovsky temple Viktor Pivovarov. About this writes "7x7" with reference to the case card on the court website. The city authorities demanded to recognize the unauthorized building of the Pokrovsko-Tikhonovsky temple, which was built on a private territory.

Since the beginning of 2022, 10,025 criminal cases on refusal to serve have been filed with Russian courts, Mediazona reports after analyzing data from court websites. According to journalists, since the start of mobilization in September 2022, 9,059 cases of unauthorized abandonment of a unit (Criminal Code 337), 627 cases of failure to comply with an order (Criminal Code 332), and 339 cases of desertion (Criminal Code 338) have been filed in Russian courts.

A call from the front: three Russian attack aircraft tell what is happening near Volchan. According to them, "Bakhmut is resting" Ukrainian flags on the site of a damaged memorial with a L-29 aircraft in Volchansk, Kharkov region, Ukraine, May 12, 2024.

A Big Conversation Between Sergey Aleksashenko and Kirill Martynov Sergey Aleksashenko is an economist and public figure. Kirill Martynov, editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Evropa, spoke with him about the new sanctions against the Moscow Exchange, their effectiveness, and the role of Elvira Nabiullina in "saving" the Russian economy.

Roskomnadzor introduced to the register of forbidden information the song “GOD GOD to me 1000 children” of the “Porn Films” group. The Roskomskvoboda drew attention to this. The decision on the ban on June 7 was made by the “unsupported stateganese”, follows from the recording in the register. The song “GOD GOD to me of 1000 children” was removed from Yandex.Musics and from VKontakte before the blocking decision, in October 2023, Roskomsvoboda noted.

The Harju County Court sentenced former University of Tartu professor and Russian citizen Vyacheslav Morozov to six years and three months in prison on charges of acting against Estonia on behalf of a foreign intelligence service, ERR reports . As journalists write, the time Morozov spent under arrest when he was a suspect will be counted towards his prison term; he was detained on January 3, 2024.

The Federal Tax Service wants to automatically track this status of Russians. What will change with new rules? Dismanticization of "New-Europe" Photo: Vladimir Zuev / Alamy / Vida Press The Federal Tax Service wants to automatically determine the status of the tax and foreign exchange resident of Russia for individuals. The new rules, according to the plans, should enter into force since 2025. Now such a status is set according to stamps in passports.

Vyacheslav Morozov. Photo: University of Tartu / Facebook Vyacheslav Morozov. Photo: University of Tartu / Facebook A Russian former professor at the University of Tartu, was sentenced to six years and three months in prison by a court in Tallinn on Tuesday for “activities against Estonia on behalf of foreign intelligence”, Estonian public broadcaster ERR News has reported .

The Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, near Moscow. 28 March 2024. Photo: Yuri Kochetkov Turkish intelligence helped prevent a second Islamic State (IS) terrorist attack in Moscow following the mass shooting and fire at Crocus City Hall in March, Turkish newspaper Hürriyet revealed on Tuesday.