The other day, there were reports on social networks that the Soviet sign “Peace - Peace!” Was removed from one of the houses in Vytegra in the Vologda region. Some commentators associated the disappearance of the structure with the military operations in Ukraine. “Apparently in the light of the latest events, the Soviet structure acquired signs of extremism and brazenly broadcast them throughout the city right from the roof of the fifth floor!

The YouTube video hosting administration deleted the channel of Russian TV presenter Vladimir Solovyov "Solovyov Live", as well as the channel of his television program "Sunday evening with Vladimir Solovyov." The presenter called these decisions "a declaration of war" and called for closing YouTube in Russia. At the same time, he stated that he would continue to make his show on Western video hosting, posting in his social networks a link to broadcast immediately before the broadcast.

The number of refugees from Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion has reached two million, the UN Supreme Commissioner for refugees Filippo Grandi said on Twitter on March 8. This is the fastest -based crisis in Europe since the Second World War, the organization claims. Today the outflow of Refugees from Ukraine Reaches Two Million People. Two Million. - Filippo Grandi (@filippograndi) March 8, 2022 The invasion of Ukraine began less than two weeks ago.

A group of American legislators stated that its participants have prepared a bill on the gap with Russia and Belarus of “constant normal trade relations”, which provide for minimum trade tariffs. It provides, among other things, the ban on the import of Russian oil - in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Since the entry into force of the law on the "discredit" of the army and the denial of the correctness of its use abroad, the police amounted to 144 protocols in several Russian cities. This was reported by the draft legal assistance "Network freedoms". According to the organization, on the morning of March 7, 60 participants in anti -war shares were charged with a new article, the seven had already managed to finalize from 30 to 60 thousand rubles.

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Former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, who fled to Russia in 2014 after mass protests in Kyiv, turned to the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, urging him "at all costs" to stop bloodshed in Ukraine and reached a peace agreement with Russia. The text of the statement by Yanukovych is published by the Russian Agency "RIA Novosti".

Linor Goralik Linor Goralik - about terrible and inhuman, and about its overcoming Linor Goralik , a famous writer, critic and blogger, released the book "Name of such and such" that talks about the terrible journey of patients and personnel of the Kashchenko Psychiatric Hospital in 1941, immediately after the beginning of the Second World War. The release of the book was preceded by the exhibition "Demons of Demons" in the Moscow Museum of Art-4 .

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A rally against Russian aggression against Ukraine among the Russian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, March 4, 2022 The Foreign Ministry of Japan announced the expansion of the list of legal and individuals of Russia and Belarus, in respect of which sanctions are imposed. The list includes a press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov, deputy heads of the presidential administration Dmitry Kozak and Sergey Kiriyenko, the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov.

OBI construction and household goods store in St. Petersburg (archive photo) The international chain of construction and household stores OBI announced that she was stopping working in Russia. This is due to military aggression against Ukraine and its consequences, the company said . OBI has 27 hypermarkets in Russia, in which almost five thousand employees work .

Vitaly Portnikov: According to Western intelligence, Russia is preparing a second wave of a large -scale attack on Ukraine. The day before, Russian troops struck missile strikes in the Odessa region, at risk of Kyiv. Almost destroyed by massive Russian bombing of the city of Irpen and Buch under the Ukrainian capital, they are left without water, products and electricity. Peaceful citizens cannot leave the combat zone due to ongoing shelling.

The Sputnik state radio station, which is part of the Russia today, will begin broadcasting in Moscow at the frequency of the Echo of Moscow, closed due to military censorship of the radio station. This was reported in the telegram channel RT. The first broadcast was planned for March 9.

The Central Bank of Russia introduced new rules for cash handling - in the conditions of unprecedented sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia in connection with its invasion of Ukraine. Banks will be forced to sell cash currency to citizens, and from foreign exchange bills it will be possible to withdraw no more than 10 thousand dollars, the remaining funds - in rubles at the rate on the day of delivery.

Vitaly Portnikov: According to Western intelligence, Russia is preparing a second wave of a large -scale attack on Ukraine. The day before, Russian troops struck missile strikes in the Odessa region, at risk of Kyiv. Almost destroyed by massive Russian bombing of the city of Irpen and Buch under the Ukrainian capital, they are left without water, products and electricity. Peaceful citizens cannot leave the combat zone due to ongoing shelling.