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The US Department of Finance on Tuesday imposed sanctions against a citizen of Russia and three Russian companies, who were trying to circumvent previously introduced American restrictions. We are talking about a scheme in which an attempt was made to defrost more than $ 1.5 billion belonging to the Russian metallurgical magnate Oleg Deripaska, the Voice of America notes. The restrictions were Russian Dmitry Beloglazov, as well as the Iliadis company, Rasperia Trading Limited and the title.

An illustrative photo The FSB spread the shots of a very harsh detention of a former Yandex employee. He is accused of the donates to the Ukrainian charitable foundation at the very beginning of a full -scale war. Now it allegedly falls under the definition of state treason. Donatil of the Ukrainian Fund, left for a mobilization, returned about the Stateizer for the Donates https://t.co/gjwdlvxezu - Smirnov (@ssmirnov) May 13, 2024 The dangerous state conspiracy has been disclosed !!!

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin The first foreign trip after his fifth inauguration to the post of President of Russia Vladimir Putin will make to China, the Kremlin website says . He will be there from 16 to 17 May. The program planes trips to Beijing and Harbin, negotiations with the chairman of China Xi Jinping and the head of the government of the country Lee Qian, as well as participation in several events dedicated to Russian-Chinese relations.

Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Vladimir Kolokoltsev The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Vladimir Kolokoltsev announced a shortage of 152 thousand employees in the department. Speaking at the Federation Council, Kolokoltsev said that in six months the undercurrent of personnel grew one and a half times, and that the reason for this was non -competitive salaries.

Anthony Blinken, Kyiv, May 14, 2024 The United States will conclude an agreement with Ukraine in the field of security for a period of 10 years. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken during a speech at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute on Tuesday, May 14.

An illustrative photo At the Kotluban station in the Volgograd region, several cars of a freight train got off the tracks at night. The press service of Russian Railways explained this by the "intervention of unauthorized persons." "Base" with reference to sources writes about the attack of the drone. Judging by the video, at least nine wagons came off the paths. On several tanks and wagons with wood, traces of fire are visible.

Maxim Kononenko The publicist Maxim Kononenko died. This was announced with reference to the family by the pro -Kremlin television channel RT, with which he collaborated in recent years. Kononenko was 53 years old. The official causes of death are not specified. Kononenko is known to many Russian Internet users as Mr. Parker from the Living Journal. Maxim Kononenko was born on March 13, 1971 in the city of Apatites of the Murmansk region. In 1988 he moved to Moscow.

The word "lustration" returned to network discussions. The reason was the film "Traitors", in which the team of Alexei Navalny offers its view of the history of Russia of the 1990s and the coming to power of Vladimir Putin. The word "lustration" - literally - "cleansing through sacrifice." What is it really?

An illustrative photo US President Joe Biden signed a law banning the import of Russian Uranus, previously adopted by the US Congress. The document will enter into force 90 days after its signing. Until January 2028, the US Ministry of Energy will be able to issue permits for imports of an unexpected low -enriched uranium produced in Russia or a Russian enterprise if there are no other supplies. The restriction will be valid until 2040.

Michael Cohen gives evidence in court On Monday, at the trial, the Donald Trump, accused of illegal expenditure from the electoral fund, was testified by the key witness of the prosecution by the former personal lawyer of Trump Michael Cohen.

Lev Dodin, Photo Ria Novosti Information digest "Freedom time", May 14 Information digest "Freedom time", May 14 The Parliament of Georgia adopted in the third, final reading the law "On the transparency of foreign influence"; The Ministry of Defense of Russia continues to clean - Yuri Kuznetsov, the head of the main personnel department of the personnel, was arrested on charges of corruption; Former Minister of Economy of Kazakhstan Kuandyk Bishimbaev was sentenced to 24 years in prison for the

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