On October 18, Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada recognized the independence of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and called it a “territory temporarily occupied by Russia” as the result of an armed aggression committed in violation of the UN Charter. 287 MPs supported the resolution. The document condemns the genocide against the Chechen people and recognizes the sovereignty of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.

News “It is necessary that they can go to work with a good mood.” The governor of the Krasnodar Territory about the tenants of the house, near which the Su-34 collapsed 18 October 2022 The governor of the Krasnodar Territory Benjamin Kondratyev said that the authorities of the region should do everything so that the inhabitants of the house, near which the Su-34 collapsed, go to work with a good mood. “All that is necessary for them to continue to feel ...

The FSB opened a second criminal case against the human rights activist and a member of the liquidated human rights center "Memorial" Bakhrom Khamroev. This was announced on Facebook by his lawyer Timofei Shirokov. “Bad news. In relation to the fringe of Khamroev, another criminal case was opened. Now it is h. 1 tbsp. 205.5 of the Criminal Code - the organization of the activities of a terrorist organization.

In Ukraine, they discovered another, 26th victim of the execution of a car column, fired on September 25 near the village of Kurilovka, Kupyansky district of the Kharkov region. This is stated in the message of the office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. The prosecutors of the Kharkov Regional Prosecutor's Office, together with the SBU investigators, discovered the body of a 19-year-old guy.

The Russian military abducted two employees of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. This was reported by the Ukrainian company Energoatom. The abduction occurred on October 17. The Russian military detained and took out in an unknown direction the head of the information technology service ZAES Oleg Kostyukov and assistant general director of the station Oleg Oshek. Now nothing is known about their location and condition.

News Ramzan Kadyrov's underage sons arrive in Mariupol with weapons. Video 18 October 2022 TI The Insider The underage sons of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov – 16-year-old Akhmat, 15-year-old Eli and 14-year-old Adam – have arrived in Mariupol brandishing weapons and posing for TV cameras holding firearms. Kadyrov posted a clip of his sons in his Telegram channel.

In the Tver District Court of Moscow, the prosecutor demanded 5 years in a colony for the corporatist Pavel Krisevich. He is accused of hooliganism, committed with the use of weapons by a group of persons by prior conspiracy, (part 2 of article 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) for the action with "suicide" on Red Square. The investigation claims that on June 11, 2021, Krisevich, “grossly violating public order”, fired twice into the air from Makarov's hunting pistol.

From the beginning of the war, at least 425 children were killed in Ukraine and at least 815 were injured in varying severity. This was reported by the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. This is not final data, since the calculation of victims continues in temporarily occupied and recently liberated territories, as well as in places of active hostilities.

The State Duma Council decided to limit the online broadcasting of plenary meetings of the lower house of parliament. This was reported by RIA Novosti and TASS . The reason for the rejection of direct broadcasts was the "legislative support of a special operation." “A significant part of the agenda of the meetings is associated with the discussion of the support measures for soldiers and officers performing the tasks of SV.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Germany fired the head of the Federal Information Security Directorate (BSI) Arne Schounbom - he is suspected of relations with Russian special services. About this with reference to sources writes Spiegel. “The Ministry of the Interior immediately released the head of BSI and the beginning of a disciplinary investigation,” the newspaper writes.

The number of those who died after the Su-34 fall in the area of ​​the nine-story building in Yeysk increased to 13, among them three children. This was reported by the Russian Emergencies Ministry. The report said that 68 people were saved, more than 360 people were evacuated in total. “Rescuers completed the analysis of the rubble. During the search and rescue operations, the bodies of 10 dead were found.

On the night of October 18 and in the morning, Russia continued the shelling of Ukrainian territories, including using the Shahed-136 drones. In Kharkov, due to the shelling, trains in the subway were again stopped , citizens can use the stations as a shelter, the press service of the Kharkov metro said in a statement. In the morning, the mayor of Kharkov Igor Terekhov reported two series of explosions, under the blow there may be an industrial district of the city.

The Wagner Private Military Company (PMC) began as a joint project of the GRU, Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate, and the Russian Ministry of Defense, but Yevgeny Prigozhin later fell out with Sergey Shoigu head of the Ministry of Defense, former Wagner mercenary Alexander Zlodeev, who has been part of the PMC since its inception, since 2014, told the Gulagu.net media project. Zlodeev was invited to the PMC by his former “war comrade” from Serbia.

News The gun on the plane is always charged, when the Su-34 crash in Yeysk, shells began to break-colonel of aviation Victor Alksnis 18 October 2022 The Su-34, which collapsed next to the nine-story building in Yeysk, performed a training flight, there were no bombs and missiles on board, and shells began to tear when it fell. This was told in a conversation with The Insider, a retired colonel Viktor Alksnis.

In Belarus, a resident of Bobruisk Vyacheslav Bukas left blue-yellow lamps at the monument to the victims of repression. He was found on fingerprints and gave 15 days of arrest, Mirror reports . The court found the man guilty under the article for violation of the order of organization or mass events. According to the court, by his actions, Bucas "expressed his socio-political opinion before the Independence Day of Ukraine." The man pleaded guilty.