Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow arrested the entrepreneur and blogger Areg Schepikhin for two months in the criminal case of public calls for extremism (part 2 of article 280 of the Criminal Code) and the initiation of hatred (paragraph 2 of article 282 of the Criminal Code). This was reported in the press service of the capital's courts. The meeting was held closed. On the frames published by the press service of the court, it is clear that Shchepikhin is greatly beaten.

Against those who transmit information, the special service initiates the cases of state The FSB learned to intercept messages that Russians send to bots or feedback accounts of Ukrainian channels in Telegram. In relation to the authors of these messages, the special service initiates the cases of the Stateizer, the first department said . The security forces gain access to correspondence with the Ukrainian telegram channels “Crimean Wind”, “Vice Vyshchun” and many others.

We review the leading film at the Russian box office, “The Nightingale vs. Muromets” Source: Atmosphere Cinema / Kinopoisk Many centuries ago, Nightingale the Robber defeated Ilya of Muromets by deception and took his glory for himself. Having rewritten history, the epic villain remained the greatest hero in Russian culture. Nightingale’s “exploits” are immortalized by artists whose canvases now hang in the Tretyakov Gallery, and children study his biography in school classes.

Mark Kuperman. Photo: Govorit NeMoskva A military court in the city of Khabarovsk, in Russia’s Far East, has found an 86-year-old human rights activist guilty of incitement to terrorism and fined him 500,000 rubles (€5,500), independent Telegram news channel Govorit NeMoskva reported on Friday. “I have been found guilty of public incitement to terrorism!

The Moscow prosecutor's office canceled the decision to release blogger Mikhail Litvin from military service after an appeal from the head of the Safe Internet League, Ekaterina Mizulina. She reported this on her Telegram channel. In the fall of 2024, the blogger started a fight at the Moskvich stadium during a match between his team Lit Energy and the SKA-Rostov club of rapper Basta.

The leadership stated that “all regional capitals have returned to the control of the authorities” PMC "Wagner" announced that it is withdrawing its troops from the African Republic of Mali. This was reported by the press service of a private military company. Wagner stated that it had completed its “main task” - “all regional capitals returned under the control of the legitimate authorities.” In this regard, the mercenaries are returning to Russia.

How Europe tests the strength of Russians fleeing repression Kevin Leake performs before a Pussy Riot concert in Berlin, February 22, 2025. Photo: Michael Ukas / dpa / picture-alliance / Scanpix / LETA I am former political prisoner Kevin Leake. At the age of 17, I was arrested in Russia on charges of treason. In August 2024, I became one of the political prisoners included in the exchange lists and received freedom.

The hidden political agenda lurking behind a nostalgic social media trend Smoke from forest fires covers the St.Petersburg suburbs, 4 August 1999.

Russian strikes are powerless: an exhibition of People's Artist of Ukraine Lyudmila Meshkova opened in Kyiv Sculptor Lyudmila Meshkova at the opening of her exhibition, June 5, 2025. Photo: “Ukrainian House” / Flickr The grand opening is scheduled for June 5 at 6 p.m. But the guests arrive earlier. Many famous people from the art world are coming with flowers. Lyudmila Ivanovna is wearing a long black dress, a necklace, rings - her favorite turquoise, and silver bracelets on her wrists.

US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office in Washington, 5 June 2025. EPA-EFE/CHRIS KLEPONIS Ukraine’s drone strikes on military airfields deep inside Russia on Sunday left US President Donald Trump “privately frustrated” and reignited a White House debate about whether Washington should abandon Kyiv altogether, The Atlantic reported on Thursday.

The Central Bank of Russia reduced the key rate from 21% to 20%. This is stated on the regulator website. “The current inflationary pressure, including stable, continues to decline. Despite the fact that domestic demand is still ahead of the possibility of expanding the supply of goods and services, the Russian economy is gradually returning to the path of balanced growth, ”the Bank of Russia said.

How Donald Trump and Elon Musk quarreled. Main Elon Musk and Donald Trump, March 22, 2025. Photo: Nathan Howard / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA On June 5, US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk had a fight on social networks. The reason was criticism of the bill on the budget and tax breaks by Musk, as well as his resignation from the post of head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Civilians evacuated from Kursk region border settlements following the invasion by Ukrainian forces in Kursk, Russia, 18 August 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/STRINGER An official from Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said that over 200,000 civilians in the country’s Kursk region were affected “to varying degrees” after Ukraine’s incursion into the southwestern region in August 2024.

On the night of June 6, Russian troops attacked civilian and critical infrastructure in Kiev with missiles and drones, said the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Klimenko. According to the mayor of the Ukrainian capital, Vitaliy Klitschko, at least four people were killed as a result of the attacks. The State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations (SSES) claims that three rescuers were killed and another 23 people were injured.

The aftermath of a Ukrainian drone strike on a court building in Belgorod, 6 June 2025. Photo: Vyacheslav Gladkov, Telegram A Ukrainian drone has struck a court building in the Belgorod region of southwestern Russia as Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov was present to inspect the aftermath of a previous drone strike, he said on Friday morning.