Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the extension of a grain transaction for another two months. The Kremlin has not yet commented on the decision, earlier the agreement was reported by Bloomberg without indicating the term of the transaction.

The Russian Jewish Congress demanded to start a criminal case of extremism on the “destructologist” of Roman Silantyev, who compiled an examination of the play “Finist Yasny Falcon”. Based on this examination, a criminal case was instituted against director Yevgeny Berkovich and screenwriter Svetlana Petriychuk for “justification of terrorism”. The questions of the Jewish Congress were caused by the anti-Semitic commentary of Silantyev by the Telegram channel Lomovka.

Antifacked Channel One said that in France they make fun of Zelensky. But hid that in this show laugh at all politicians The Insider May 17, 2023 In the Channel One’s news program, a plot was published, entitled "in Europe they began to openly make fun of the President of Ukraine." It says : “Zelensky drives through countries, begging for weapons and all help. “The Tour of the Circus of Zelensky”, so the French television channel RTL called it the last voyage in Berlin, London, Rome and Paris.

In Kyrgyzstan, a man who fought in Ukraine on the side of Russia was sentenced to 10 years in prison for mercenaries. This decision was made by the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek. The court found that the convicted person in June 2022 joined the ranks of the LPR armed groups in order to subsequently obtain Russian citizenship. He received the post of deputy commander of a combat vehicle and a salary of 180 thousand rubles per month.

In 2022, the Ministry of Justice several times increased the pace by the appointment of new "foreign agents". So, in 2022, the register increased by 188 positions, and in 2021-by 108. The vast majority of new persons are involved-individuals and legal entities recognized by the media, “foreign agents”. Last year, this category was replenished with 167 defendants compared to 94 in the year before last. This is written by Kommersant with reference to the report of the Ministry of Justice.

Ara Rostomyan, a member of the Call of Sons, told the Armenian publication Panorama that the organization advocates the resignation of the current authorities of Armenia. The police agency Sputnik confirmed that there was an incident with the participation of the prime minister’s son, but the details are not given.

The speaker of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko called for popularizing life among young people in villages and villages. She offered to use the social network more actively for advertising, as well as maintain the "movement of rural bloggers." She voiced her proposals at a meeting with the social workers of the village, where, as TASS writes, “representatives of the blogosphere” and students were also present.

Vladivostok will be used by China as a transit port for domestic trade. This was written by the representative office of the Russian Foreign Ministry in Vladivostok, reporting that such a decision was approved by the main customs department of the PRC. Starting from June 1, goods from the northeastern provinces of Jilin and Haylunjiang will go to the domestic market through Vladivostok, while earlier they had to be taken to the south of the country to a distance of about a thousand kilometers.

Economy Z means the West. 25 European companies that still supply the Russian army Sergey Yezhov May 17, 2023 Sanctions against Russian defense companies do not interfere with Western supplies. The necessary equipment is imported by the military contractors who avoided getting into the sanctions lists. European businessmen sell goods to Russian firms that supply the army with missiles for missiles, liners, fuses, soldier's shoes, armor -wings, engines for warships, etc.

News “There is Putin - there are rivers of blood, there is no Putin - there is no bloodshed.” Last word Mikhail Kriger in court 17 May 2023 Today, in the 2nd Western District Military Court, a sentence will be sentenced to the Moscow civilian activist, a member of Solidarity Mikhail Krieger. He is accused of justifying terrorism due to posts and comments on Facebook of three years ago. On May 16, the prosecution requested nine years in prison for Krieger.

The US Department of Justice accused the Russian hacker Mikhail Matveev, also known on the Internet under the nicknames “WAZAWAKA”, “BorisCelCIN”, “M1X”, “UhodiRansomwar” in involvement in attacks on critical infrastructure in the United States and other countries and the spread of virus-consumer virus (Ransomware). caused damage in the amount of $ 200 million.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy lost an appeal against a sentence in three years in prison in a corruption case. He was appointed to him in 2021. Sarkozy was sentenced to two years conditionally and one - real conclusion. The court allowed him to serve a year not in prison, but at home, with an electronic bracelet.

Russia gave its consent to extend the grain transaction with Ukraine. This was written by Bloomberg with reference to unnamed Turkish officials. A grain transaction is an agreement between Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations, which allows Ukraine to export its grain crop from key ports through the Black Sea.

China authorities fined the Shanghai Xiaoguo Culture Media Co comedians at 14.7 million yuan (about $ 2.1 million) for the joke of Lee Haosha about the Chinese army, BBC reports . He compared the behavior of the Chinese military with how his dogs behave. “Other dogs will cause you only tenderness.

News "The era of science has ended and the era of magic began." Art historians believe that the Trinity given to the Russian Orthodox Church will die 17 May 2023 Vladimir Putin gave the Russian Orthodox Church one of the most valuable works of ancient Russian art - the “Trinity” by Andrei Rublev. Now the icon of the 15th century, which is stored in the Tretyakov Gallery in special conditions under the constant control of restorers, will be transported to church.