US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that during the meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska in August 2025, no agreement was reached on Ukraine, but only “ proposals ” were made. According to Rubio, Trump confirmed that the United States is ready to play a constructive role as the only possible mediator and organize negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. “But there was no agreement [on Ukraine] in Alaska. Proposals were made, but no agreement,” he clarified.

Pavel Ivanov. Photos from social networks The Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow sentenced Pavel Ivanov, former sales director of Popcorn Books, to four years probation in the case of “LGBT* propaganda,” TASS reports . Ivanov was found guilty of “participation in extremist activity” and “involvement” in it (Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). For four years, Ivanov was banned from publishing books and administering resources on the Internet.

Screenshot from Roscongress video During the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, the Federal Penitentiary Service presented a project for a prefabricated correctional center for those sentenced to forced labor. Roscongress showed footage of the layout. The center has a capacity of 200 people.

Anthropic, an American developer of artificial intelligence models, has accused China's Alibaba of "illegally" using its advanced Claude model, The Wall Street Journal writes , citing Anthropic's complaint to US senators. Anthropic claims that Alibaba sent many requests to Claude to get answers and further train its model on them. Alibaba was accused of creating almost 25 thousand fake accounts to access Claude and through them making almost 29 million requests to the model.

The Investigative Committee supports the idea of ​​expanding the confiscation of property and making it an independent type of punishment for certain categories of corruption acts, said Alexander Fedotov, adviser to the chairman of the Investigative Committee, during the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum.

The third “Chronofest” took place in Yerevan Scene from the play "Suggested Circumstances". Photo by the author (18+) THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) IS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED AND (OR) SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT NOVASHOV ANDREY VALERIEVICH OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT NOVASHOV ANDREY VALERIEVICH. At the international festival “Chronofest” in Yerevan, they listened to the past, danced “Birch Sap” and argued with the ghost of the founder of the Moscow Art Theater.

24 years later, Patrushev accused Shoigu of the deaths in Nord-Ost. Elena Milashina talks about the tragedy - how it happened Assistant to the President of the Russian Federation and ex-director of the FSB Nikolai Patrushev said that the “confusion” of the rescue services led to the death of 130 hostages during the storming of the theater center on Dubrovka in 2002.

How the monarch of the Netherlands congratulated his country's national teams twice a day King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen Maxima during the match. Photo: AP / TASS If they had simply shown the King of the Netherlands in the box next to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, we would not have paid attention - you never know who has already visited the World Cup, and how many visits of noble persons are still ahead.

What else will be banned and limited under the pretext of fighting fraudsters? Photo: Alexey Belkin / Business Online / TASS As part of the fight against telephone fraud, the Ministry of Digital Development is developing new amendments to the legislation regulating the turnover of SIM cards. This time we are talking about eSIM and a number of devices. What exactly will be adopted is still unknown, but we can already predict: it will not help prevent crimes.

On Thursday morning, Russian AppStore users could not find a single application of the VK holding in the catalogs - including the social networks VK, Odnoklassniki, the Zen platform, Mail Mail, VK Video, VK Music and others. The deletion occurred “without warning,” they complained to VK. The service administration considers Apple’s actions towards Russian users “unmotivated and unacceptable.” The Kremlin and the Russian government joined in criticizing Apple's move.

More and more films are banned in Russia. The Shelf Cinema website allows the viewer to learn about them Still from the film “The Director’s Notebook” Film experts and historians usually use the term “shelf cinema” to refer to Soviet films that were banned.

As a result of ongoing UAV attacks in Crimea, one adult and one child were killed, two more people were injured, said Sergei Aksenov. Railway communication with the peninsula is being reduced by decision of the operational headquarters. The number of Tavria trains will be reduced to 7 per day so that everyone can leave Crimea as planned.

Speaking at the International Legal Forum in St. Petersburg, Deputy Minister of Culture Zhanna Alekseeva said: in the Russian State Lenin Library they are creating a special depository for literature that should not be included in public collections.

Primorye officials first issue grants, and after successfully implemented social projects, these funds are taken away. Wiring diagram Photo: Emin Jafarov / Kommersant A fresh plot from the series “Milord, we need more gold!” In Primorye, dozens or even hundreds of recipients of grants for social projects receive claims from the Ministry of Economic Development demanding the return of money. At the same time, officials approved projects and accepted reports.

The city of Engels lives in a fetid cloud: an accident at the city sewer caused residential buildings to be flooded with feces Engels. Photo by the author On April 29, in Engels on Mendeleev Street, a sewer collapsed and failed. As a result of the emergency, almost 200 thousand people celebrated the May holidays without water. And for Engels this is 95% of the population. They have been trying to resolve the accident for almost a month.