The Ministry of Defense announced this a day before the start of the autumn conscription During the autumn conscription period, Russians registered in Moscow, the Republic of Mari El, the Ryazan and Sakhalin regions will receive summons only in electronic form. The head of the Main Organizational and Mobilization Directorate of the General Staff of the RF Armed Forces, Colonel General Yevgeny Burdinsky, said this in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper.

Russian authorities are blocking researchers' access to the cases of victims of Stalin's repressions List of Sverdlovsk oppositionists compiled in the late 1920s. Photo: telegram channel “Repressions in Sverdlovsk”. The files of the repressed, stored in state archives, will now be released only to their relatives, private researchers working in Russia have learned. This procedure was established by order of the Federal Archive, contrary to federal law.

He is suspected of stealing humanitarian aid for the fighting Cossacks Photo: website of the Krasnodar region administration In the Krasnodar Territory they detained and. O. Deputy Governor of the region and Ataman of the Kuban Cossack Army Alexander Vlasov. This was reported by 93.RU with reference to sources. According to journalists, the official is suspected of embezzling a particularly large amount of funds to support participants in the war with Ukraine.

What price do queer Russian parents have to pay for their children’s safety at school? Illustration: Novaya Gazeta Europe According to figures published by the state-run Russian Public Opinion Research Centre, Russian parents spend an average of €530 per year on school uniforms, backpacks, stationery, and other standard supplies needed by their children for their return to school.

Physics and Energy Institute (PEI) in Obninsk, photo: atomic-energy.ru The Obninsk City Court of the Kaluga Region sentenced a former employee of the research center to four years in prison in the case of illegal transfer of technology to an American laboratory (Part 3 of Article 189 of the Criminal Code). Interfax writes about this with reference to the FSB.

The occupied station has been disconnected from external power for almost a week. “New Europe” found out whether the Fukushima scenario is possible and how Russia is creating a pretext for seizing the Zaporizhia NPP Inspection of the nuclear power plant in Energodar. Photo: Sergey Ilnitsky / EPA The occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest nuclear power plant, has been running on diesel generators for almost a week - this is the longest outage during the war.

Ilan Shor speaks during the opening of a store of the Moldovan trading house Eurasia in Moscow, Russia, 17 September 2024. Photo: EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY Exiled Moldovan opposition politician Ilan Shor has refused to recognise the legitimacy of the country’s parliamentary elections, which resulted in a resounding victory for the ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), Russian state-funded media reported on Monday.

According to Baza, a year ago the young man rehearsed the shooting of students and teachers in Minecraft In Arkhangelsk, an expelled student from a technical school of construction and economics came to the educational institution with a knife and attacked teachers and students. This was reported to the Investigative Committee. According to the department, a total of two college employees were injured and were hospitalized. Baza writes that one of the students was also injured.

A residential building catches fire after the drone strike on the Moscow region city of Voskresensk, 29 September 2025. Photo: SHOT An overnight Ukrainian drone strike on the Moscow region city of Voskresensk has left two people dead, regional Governor Andrey Vorobyov announced on Monday morning.

The Dar Literary Prize was announced by a foreign agent. We asked its founder, writer Mikhail Shishkin, what he thinks about it Mikhail Shishkin during a peaceful rally against the war. Photo: Philipp Schmidli/EPA — On the Russian-language Internet, everyone is now joking that if literary prizes are now declared “foreign agents,” then it is not far from books as such, genres of literature, and even varieties of vegetables and fruits being declared foreign agents.

Pavel Durov. Photo: Instagram Telegram CEO Pavel Durov claimed on Sunday that the French authorities attempted to censor channels on the messenger app he founded ahead of last year’s Moldovan presidential election, as Moldovans headed to the polls for a key parliamentary election.

He is a defendant in a lawsuit for the nationalization of the Oblkommunenergo company. In Yekaterinburg, former vice-governor of the Sverdlovsk region Oleg Chemezov was detained on suspicion of fraud on an especially large scale (part 4 of article 159 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by E1.RU , 66.RU , RBC and TASS . “Chemezov was summoned the day before yesterday with a summons for this morning. At the same time, there were reports in the media that they planned to detain him.

Results of the session in New York. What were world leaders talking about? Speech by Donald Trump at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, New York, USA, September 23, 2025. Photo: Lucas Coch/EPA The high-level week of the UN General Assembly, which was attended by leaders and high-ranking representatives of almost all countries of the world, ends in New York on September 29.

On the night of September 28-29, the Moscow region was attacked by Ukrainian Armed Forces drones. Four drones were shot down over Kolomna and Voskresensk, said Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov. He added that a private house in Voskresensk caught fire after a drone attack. A 76-year-old woman and her six-year-old grandson died there. Vorobyov did not specify whether the house was hit by a drone or whether debris from an already downed drone fell on the building.

Moldova’s President Maia Sandu speaks to the media after casting her ballot at a polling station, in Chisinau, Moldova, 28 September 2025. Photo: EPA / DUMITRU DORU Moldova’s ruling Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), led by pro-EU President Maia Sandu, won a pivotal parliamentary election on Sunday, seeing off the pro-Kremlin opposition amid fears of Russian interference, the country’s Central Electoral Commission announced on Monday.