President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky Information digest "Time of Freedom with Andrei Sharogradsky." Friday, June 5 01:18 Vladimir Putin about the possibility of a compromise with Ukraine 03:17 Vladimir Zelensky called on Putin to meet and end the war 05:52 Mark Rutte took part in the NATO-Ukraine council in Kyiv.

Drones attacked ships in the Sea of ​​Azov, killing five people. The strike was confirmed by the Ukrainian Air Force. Earlier, Vladimir Zelensky published an open letter to Vladimir Putin. In it, the Ukrainian president said that Kyiv could sharply increase the cost of the war for Moscow, and called on the Russian president to hold a personal meeting to end the war. Today Putin spoke at the economic forum in St. Petersburg, where he also commented on Zelensky’s letter.

New kidnappings and torture in Chechnya, training schoolchildren in Kabardino-Balkaria for war, an attempt by the authorities to hide a large-scale palm oil spill in the Black Sea - about this and more in the next episode of the Kavkaz.Realii podcast. Listen to the podcast wherever it is convenient for you: Your support is important to us! With restrictions on access to platforms in Russia, your activity plays a key role.

Mikhail Loshchinin On June 2, the Pskov Regional Court sentenced 48-year-old Mikhail Loshchinin, a citizen of Belgium and Russia, to 16 years in prison. His conviction was one of many trumped-up criminal cases of treason brought in Russia since the start of the war with Ukraine.

In 1974, Galich began to survive from the USSR. According to his son: “He agrees to go to the West so as not to be sent to the East.” They gave him little time to get ready - he packed his things and gave the last apartment details. Many came to say goodbye. And then the day of departure arrived. Replay of the broadcast from December 8, 2023.

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Illustrative photo A number of European Union member countries are calling on the European Commission to submit a bill that would simplify the procedure for refusing to issue tourist visas to Russian citizens - in connection with the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine. Sweden raised the issue on June 4 in Luxembourg at the regular monthly meeting of EU interior ministers.

Port of Evpatoria in Crimea. Illustrative photo Mustafa and Cemil are two brothers, Crimean Tatars, who were born and lived their whole lives in Crimea. Mustafa is 22 years old, Cemil is 21. They describe their native peninsula in one word - “incredible” and say that they still dream about the sea. But at the same time, they admit with regret: after 2014 and the annexation of Crimea by Russia, Crimea ceased to be their home.

The most interesting thing from our common past. An unfinished story. Unhealed wounds. Hopes still alive. Could Russia have taken a different path? Archive project. Ivan Tolstoy selects from our broadcast what is still relevant and has turned out to be eternal.

Illustrative photo This year, Bashkortostan has allocated 25.2 billion rubles to support participants in the Russian invasion of Ukraine and members of their families. In 2025, the Ministry of Finance of Bashkortostan began asking the largest taxpayers to advance income taxes. This was announced at a meeting of the relevant committee of the State Assembly of the Republic of Belarus. Head of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic Svetlana Malinskaya , writes RBC Ufa.

Collage: Putin and the eternal war Putin is offered to end the war, but the Russian president talks about the successes of the army and is not ready to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he “cursorily” read the open letter from Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and added that he “sees no point” in meeting with him. He stated this during the plenary session at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).

The St. Petersburg economic forum, including a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin, took place under a black column of smoke from an oil terminal that was burning after Ukrainian drone strikes. Following them, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky sent Putin an open letter. Social media is excited about the symbolism of what is happening. Andrey Pivovarov From a successful leader he turns into a black petrel. As a St.

Putin was asked whether it was time to end the war - his ratings and the Russian economy were falling, and drones were attacking St. Petersburg. He said that the Russian army is allegedly advancing at the front, it is too early to talk about the death of the economy, and Kyiv does not want to compromise. Zelensky responded by writing a letter to Putin calling on him to stop the war.