How Russia prepared its “most elite spies” in Brazil - the retelling of The New York Times Photo: Myke Sena / DPA / Picture-alliance / Scanpix / Leta The Brazil authorities revealed the names of nine Russian spies, which have been acting undercover for many years, says The New York Times.

Exiled Russian Indigenous rights activist on defending marginalised communities and resisting propaganda Pavel Sulyandziga. Photo: Facebook On 14 May, the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office declared Batani, the International Indigenous Fund for Development and Solidarity, a long-time advocate for Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East, an “undesirable organisation”, essentially criminalising its activity in Russia.

Migrants in Moscow and the Moscow Region will monitor geolocation through a special mobile application. Novyevropa is versed in the details of the law Photo: Vasily Maximov / AFP / Scanpix / Leta From September, Moscow and the Moscow Region will conduct an experiment on the registration of migrants through a special mobile application. Such an initiative was approved by the State Duma: according to the bill, foreigners will be obliged to notify their location on geolocation.

They talked about the torture and inaction of the Russian Red Cross Photo: "New Gazeta Europe" The Armed Forces of Ukraine, who returned from Russian captivity, spoke at the conference of the Russian anti -war committee in Brussels. This was reported by the correspondent of Novo-Europe. Four Ukrainian military talked about the torture experienced in captivity, and answered the questions of the audience.

In the prestigious suburb of Madrida, Daeso-de-Alaron, unknown people shot the former first deputy administration of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych Andrei Portnov. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the source. The police received a message about shooting next to the elite American school at 9:15 local time (12:15 Moscow time), they told the agency in the department.

The preferential regime of Ukrainian export in the EU for three years will probably not be extended. How will this threaten Kyiv and will the farm protests stop in Europe? Farmers during the protest against imports from over the limits of the EU and duty-free import of products from Ukraine, Kholich, Slovakia, February 27, 2025.

Police officers search for evidence at the scene of a shooting outside the American School of Madrid in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, Spain, 21 May 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/BORJA SANCHEZ-TRILLO A former high-ranking Ukrainian official in the administration of pro-Russian former president Viktor Yanukovych, who was ousted in 2014, has been shot dead outside an international school in the Spanish capital Madrid, national radio station Cadena SER reported on Wednesday.

Photo: Martin Divisek / EPA-EFE The European Union will disburse €5.5 million to allow Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) to continue its operations, the EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas said after a meeting of European foreign ministers in Brussels on Tuesday, the Associated Press has reported.

The Cannes showed the "water chronology" - the directorial debut of Kristen Stuart, shot in Latvia. It turned out a bitter portrait of overcoming the injury Photo: Cannes Film Festival The program “Special View”, the second most important in the hierarchy of the Cannes festival, was shown by the full -length debut of actress Kristen Stuart. She transferred to the screen the autobiographical book of the American writer Lydia Yuknavic “Chronology of Water”.

Screenshot: Russian Defence Ministry A Russian missile strike on Tuesday that targeted a military training ground in the Sumy region of northeastern Ukraine killed at least six people and injured 10, according to the National Guard of Ukraine. The strike occurred as servicemen were taking classes at a military unit’s firing range. The unit’s commander has been suspended from service and an official investigation has been launched in connection with the incident, the statement read.

Pope Leo XIV waves from the popemobile as he arrives for the weekly General Audience in St. Peter’s Square, in Vatican City, 21 May 2025. EPA-EFE/ANGELO CARCONI Pope Leo XIV has offered the Vatican as a venue for future ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement released Tuesday.

Will Russia get out of the demographic pit? The editor -in -chief of Novaya Gazeta Europe, Kirill Martynov, talked with demographer Vladimir Kozlov about why the birth rate falls not only in developed countries, but also where in recent decades the families have made many children, which threatens society and should the states encourage people who decide to have children?

The host of Live Solovyov, Sergei Mardan, on the air of his show, said that in Russia it was necessary to cancel pensions in order to force citizens to make children. “Let's cancel the pension to the damn mother. He lived for himself, raised children, which means that it will be that there is in old age. No? You will die, ”Mardan said. According to the presenter, such measures are the only way to improve the demographic situation in Russia.

Vladimir Putin meets acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexander Khinshtein. Photo: kremlin.ru Vladimir Putin visited the Kursk region on Tuesday for the first time since the Russian military drove out the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) who made an incursion into the region last August, the Kremlin has reported .

After the night attack of Ukrainian drones in the suburbs, Vladimir, Tula, Voronezh and Lipetsk regions, problems began with access to the mobile Internet. The corresponding violations are fixed by the Downdetector service. The governor of the Lipetsk region Igor Artamonov said that the Internet shutdown in the region occurred at the request of the Russian military. “As soon as the situation allows - access to the mobile Internet will be restored <...> We ask you to treat with understanding.