The second round of negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv ended in Istanbul: the parties again agreed on a major exchange, but not on a ceasefire. How did the meeting go after Operation Web? Vladimir Medinsky makes a statement to the press after the second meeting of the Russian and Ukrainian delegations at the talks in Istanbul, Türkiye, June 2, 2025. Photo: Tolga Bozoglu/EPA The second round of Russian-Ukrainian negotiations took place in Istanbul.

Vladimir Medinsky speaks to the press after the second round of peace talks in Istanbul, Türkiye, 2 June 2025. EPA-EFE/TOLGA BOZOGLU Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said his delegation had handed a list of “several hundred” Ukrainian children who have been deported to Russia since the start of the full-scale invasion to the Russian delegation at the second round of Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul on Monday, Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform has reported .

Murdered woman Lyudmila Fomina. Photo: social media Police in the Vladimir region, in central Russia, have detained a man suspected of raping a local woman and burying her alive, regional channel Zebra TV revealed late last month. The body of the 54-year-old woman was found buried in woodland in the village of Krasny Kust, independent media outlet Dovod reported on Saturday, citing sources.

The fact that planes were blown up is more important than the amount of damage. It will take years to build analogues of destroyed bombers Illustration: “New newspaper Europe” For the first time, the Ukrainian special service struck the most remote air bases in Russia - at a distance of over four thousand kilometers from the front line. The targets were strategic bombers capable of launching cruise missiles at Ukrainian cities.

Montenegrin sanctions on Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska haven’t ended his business interests in the country Beachgoers enjoy the sun near Budva, Montenegro, on 11 September 2022. Photo: EPA-EFE/GEORGI LICOVSKI When the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, Montenegro announced that its foreign policy would align with that of Western countries, and resolved to impose sanctions on Russia.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (C) presiding over the second round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, in Istanbul, Turkey, 2 June 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/Murat Gok/Turkish Foreign Ministry The second round of direct negotiations between delegations from Russia and Ukraine came to an end in Istanbul on Monday after a little over an hour, Russian state-affiliated news agency Interfax has reported .

Conservative and opponent of Ukraine Karol Nawrocki won the presidential elections in Poland. The continuation of liberal reforms in the country is now under threat, as are relations with the EU Karol Nawrocki at a rally after the end of the second round of presidential elections, Warsaw, June 1, 2025.

According to media reports, the man was previously suspected of violence against a minor In the village of Krasny Kust in the Vladimir region, the body of a 54-year-old local resident was found buried in the ground in the forest. This was reported by Zebra TV and Dovod, citing sources. According to journalists, traces of violence were found on the woman’s body. An autopsy revealed the presence of soil in the lungs, meaning the victim was buried alive.

Photo: 74.ru Security forces raided a warehouse in the city of Chelyabinsk, in the Urals, on Sunday evening, which reportedly stored drones to be used in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airfields, regional news channel 74.ru has reported . Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that the Security Service of Ukraine had used a total of 117 drones to strike aircraft at military airfields across Russia in an unprecedented drone attack codenamed Operation Spider’s Web.

Is there a need for these measures, how do they affect everyday life and what to do if the shutdown reaches your region? Explains "First Department" Illustration: Alisa Krasnikova / Novaya Gazeta Europe On Monday, June 2, the governor of the Saratov region, Roman Busargin, said that the operation of mobile Internet was limited in the region. Russian authorities are increasingly resorting to the practice of shutdowns—controlled shutdowns of the Internet.

In Togliatti for the graduation evening, warfare in Ukraine came to kindergarten No. 147. This was announced by the teacher Marina Buylina, the attention to this was drawn to Idel. Realii. According to her, the leadership of the kindergarten from the beginning of the war supported Russian soldiers and sent them assistance. “From the first days we supported our defenders, our heroes!

Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki (C) with his sons Anthony (L) and Daniel (R) during the presidential election night in Warsaw, Poland, 1 June 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/Marcin Obara Poland has elected Karol Nawrocki, the conservative and Eurosceptic candidate from the Law and Justice (PiS) party, as its next president. He received 50.89% of the vote in Sunday’s decisive second round of voting, according to the National Electoral Commission.

Historian Rustam Alexander discusses why modern politicians and officials love the Soviet leader so much In mid-May, a bas-relief depicting Stalin was unveiled in the lobby of the Taganskaya metro station. In September 2024, Stalin’s profile was returned to the facade of the Volgograd Medical University, and in October the governor of the Volgograd region announced that a monument to Stalin would be erected on the territory of the house-museum where he lived.

Photo: 74.ru On the evening of June 1, security forces searched a warehouse in an industrial zone on the Sverdlovsky tract in Chelyabinsk, reports 74.ru. The telegram channel Mash, close to the security forces, writes that the owners of the warehouse were detained. The premises themselves are now empty, security forces took samples for the possible presence of explosives in the premises, the pro-government publication Ura.ru reported, citing sources in law enforcement agencies.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with Security Service of Ukraine Head Vasyl Malyuk in Kyiv, Ukraine, 1 June 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE / UKRAINE PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday hailed the success of an unprecedented Ukrainian drone strike that destroyed over 40 Russian military aircraft deep inside Russian territory over the weekend, including in the country’s Far East.