The US President said that Russia and Ukraine agreed on a ceasefire for three days. Trump added that he himself made this proposal, and Putin and Zelensky agreed. “This ceasefire will include the suspension of all hostilities, as well as the exchange of prisoners - 1,000 on each side. [...] The celebration in Russia is associated with Victory Day, but also in Ukraine, since it also played a significant role in the Second World War,” - the American leader wrote on his social network Truth Social.

And the Union of Journalists of the Russian Federation was finally expelled from it for opening representative offices in “new territories” The congress of the International Federation of Journalists (English IFJ, French FIJ), the largest and oldest professional association of media workers in the world, ended in Paris. It unites 600 thousand people from more than 140 countries.

The most titled hockey player in Russian history would have turned 85 years old If you try to very briefly characterize Alexander Ragulin, it might sound like this: the charm of good power. Then you can list the awards: ten gold medals at the World Championships, three for winning the Olympic Games - together with nine “Europes” this is 22 gold. You can go crazy, there are enough medals for a whole team. There are countless other prizes, including those received after retirement.

Schweik's experience. Life with an empire 18+. THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED AND (OR) SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT GENIS ALEXANDER ALEXANDROVICH OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT GENIS ALEXANDER ALEXANDROVICH. Illustration by Josef Lada 1. Idiot We all grew up on Hasek, even Marshal Grechko.

The register of foreign agents of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation has been replenished with new names. This status has now been given to the famous philologist, cultural scientist and philosopher Mikhail Epstein, currently a professor at the University of Atlanta, USA. Until 2022, Epstein was a regular contributor to Novaya Gazeta and wrote the “Word of the Year” column. Other newly minted foreign agents include scientists, politicians, activists and the media.

European prosecutors have launched an investigation into the French far-right National Rally party (RN) on suspicion of further financial irregularities in the use of European Parliament funds. This was reported by the Russian edition of RFI with reference to French media. According to AFP, the new investigation concerns the costs of media training for RN MEPs during Marine Le Pen's last presidential campaign.

According to information from Le Monde , confirmed by the Paris prosecutor's office, the judicial investigation (information judiciaire) against Musk and the management of Platform X opened on May 6.

Over the years of independence, Armenian civil aviation has not achieved a sustainable development model Photo: ITAR / TASS Zvartnots International Airport is recognized as a laureate of the ASQ Customer Experience Awards in two categories. The Armenian air harbor received this prestigious award in 2026 as the best airport in Europe and the owner of the most dedicated staff. Zvartnots was among the winners in the category of airports serving from 5 to 15 million passengers per year.

In Russia, elderly scientists continue to be imprisoned for periods exceeding human limits. The courts are cynical and destroy science Valery Zvegintsev. Photo: social networks The past week in Russia was marked by another cruel verdict on scientists. This time, Novosibirsk physicists Valery Zvegintsev and his colleague Vladislav Galkin will be sent to a maximum security colony for 12.5 years.

What can generation Z and chanson lovers have in common? Award "Chanson of the Year" Photo: radioshanson.ru On a wonderful May day I found myself on Myasnitskaya, where a marvelous picture opened up. The crowd was seething around Krivokolenny Lane, and further, as far as the eye could see, queues lined the street. Such a gigantic gathering of excited people resembled a soft version of old chronicles - something between Stalin's funeral and the opening of McDonald's.

How did the state make money from alcohol? We find out with historian Alexey Kuznetsov April 23 in history is immediately associated with two, at first glance, completely different events: the famous Bavarian beer purity law of 1516 and the reform of the Russian state emblem with a double-headed eagle. But if you look deeper, there is an important common logic between them - strengthening government control and turning product quality into an instrument of policy and budget replenishment.

We discuss with IT expert, member of the headquarters of the unregistered Pirate Party Alexander Isavnin In Russia, mobile Internet is again being massively restricted, SMS do not arrive, usual services do not work, and the authorities plan to block VPN almost completely. What happens to the connection? Why don't whitelists help? Why does the state need black TSPU boxes? And could the era of local networks return?

“Spiegel gives incorrect information, false information - so we can state this,” Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesman, told reporters at a briefing. At the same time, Peskov said: there were a lot of requests from foreign media to attend the parade, so “the composition of journalists was limited.” However, there were “not a single case” where someone was deprived of accreditation, the Kremlin spokesman assured: “There will be foreigners.

The Moscow City Court lifts the blocking of the YaPlakal website. Historical freeze frame The Moscow City Court has just overturned the decision of the Chertanovsky Court of Moscow to block the website yaplakal.com in Russia at an appeal hearing. Moreover, Moscow prosecutors and... Roskomnadzor complained about the court decision. Unexpectedly, today it turned out that the Supreme Court was also involved in the “YaPlakal case”.

How the creator of the Web is trying to give the web back to the people Photo: Alexey Smagin / Kommersant He gave humanity the Web, and now he wants to start all over again. Who is Tim Berners-Lee and why are his ideas so important right now? Cultivating tolerance for discomfort A conversation about freedom on the Internet today is like discussing the vastness of the ocean in the wheelhouse of a submarine.