Ilya Azar. Screenshot from the video "Novo-Europe" The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs put on the wanted list of the special correspondent of Novaya Gazeta Europe and the former municipal deputy Ilya Azar. The journalist himself reported this by Novo-European. Most likely, this is due to the case against the participants in the movement "Deputies of peaceful Russia." In the base of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, his card has not yet appeared.

In the Moscow metro station, a monument to Stalin was opened by the 90th anniversary. How the subway changed with the Russian authorities and society, says Vladimir Raevsky Retro train at the Sokolniki metro station during the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Moscow Metro, May 15, 2025. Photo: Maxim Shipenkov / EPA 90 years ago, May 15, 1935, the metro opened in Moscow. From the very beginning, it was not just transport, but by a window of Soviet power.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, Turkey, 15 May 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS OFFICE Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will send a Ukrainian delegation led by Defence Minister Rustem Umerov to the first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in three years in Istanbul on Thursday, he said at a press conference in Ankara.

Screenshot: Dobry Moryachok Telegram channel Estonia accused Moscow on Thursday of sending a fighter jet into NATO airspace to stop the Estonian Navy’s attempt to seize a vessel in the Gulf of Finland suspected to have ties to Russia’s “shadow fleet”, Estonian news agency ERR News reported .

EXMO employees, Popcorn Books and Individuum are accused of the work of an “extremist” organization. The security forces seized more than a thousand books Photo: Dmitry Tsyganov Photo: Dmitry Tsyganov In Moscow, the security forces detained more than 10 employees of the Eksmo Publishing Company and Popcorn Books and Individuum publishing houses.

Genetik Dmitry Pruss explains: "This is an instrument of investigation on a new scale" Russian military personnel in positions in the Luhansk region of Ukraine, October 25, 2023. Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / satellite / Imago Images / Scanpix / Leta The Ministry of Defense proposed to make genomic registration mandatory for all military personnel of the Russian army. This means the collection and storage of biomaterials containing DNA samples - for example, saliva or blood.

Russia and Ukraine did not reveal for a long time who was going to Turkey. As a result, the delegation from Moscow was headed by Medinsky, Yermak, as well as the head of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Defense, came from Kyiv. Vladimir Zelensky at Ankara Airport, May 15, 2025. Photo: Evgeniy Maloletka / Ap Photo / Scanpix / Leta On May 15, the plane of the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky landed at Ankara airport.

Photo: Dmitry Tsyganov Police in Moscow have detained a number of publishing professionals, including a director at Russia’s largest publishing house Eksmo, in connection to a criminal case relating to books allegedly containing “LGBT propaganda”, state news agency TASS reported on Wednesday.

Before the opening of the Cannes festival, three films about Ukraine were shown: “2000 meters to Andreevka” by Mstislav Chernov, a documentary about Zelensky and “Our War” by Bernara-Henri Levy The sergeant of the assault brigade of Ukraine at an advanced one a few kilometers from Andreevka, Donetsk region, September 16, 2023.

Ksenia Petrova. Photo: Facebook A Russian scientist, Ksenia Petrova, has been arrested in the United States on charges of smuggling frog embryos, the US Department of Justice confirmed on Wednesday, with the authorities now seeking her deportation . Petrova, who is currently employed at Harvard University, was detained upon arrival at Boston Airport on 16 February, having flown in from Paris.

Territorial concessions will be high on the agenda should Ukraine and Russia sit down to talk in Istanbul Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, Türkiye, 8 March 2024.

Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Malaysia’s prime minister at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, 14 May 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/ALEXANDER NEMENOV / POOL Vladimir Putin will not be in attendance at what could be the first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in three years in Istanbul on Thursday, the Kremlin has confirmed , despite the Russian leader first proposing the negotiations himself just days ago.

The Estonian military, with the support of aviation and ships, tried to force the Jaguar ship forcibly, which went under the flag of Gabon in the Gulf of Finland. This was reported by the Z-channels "Good Sailor" and "RAZVEDUZOR" , the attention was paid to The Insider . The incident occurred on May 14 in the neutral waters of the Baltic Sea. According to Z-channels, the ship followed the port of Primorsk, Leningrad Region.

The authorities of the country want to deport it In the United States, Russian woman Ksenia Petrov was arrested on charges of smuggling of frog embryos. This was announced by the Ministry of Justice of the country. The girl faces up to 20 years in prison. According to the prosecution, on February 16, Petrova arrived at Boston Airport with a flight from Paris. The girl had the embryos of frogs with her, which the scientist wanted to import into the country as part of her research.

Photo: Abedin Taherkenareh / EPA-EFE Iran can sign a nuclear transaction with the United States in exchange for the abolition of economic sanctions. This was said by NBC News by Ali Shamhani, one of the key advice of the Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran is ready to go to an agreement that would have obliged him to never produce nuclear weapons and eliminate the reserves of highly enriched uranium.