Russian oil exports to Hungary and Slovakia via the Druzhba oil pipeline recovered to 165 thousand barrels per day in May after a months-long break, Reuters reports , citing three industry sources. Slovakia and Hungary began receiving oil through the pipeline again on April 23 after damage along the route was repaired. May was the first full month of deliveries after pumping resumed.

The administration of US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, June 2, proposed introducing additional tariffs of 10% or 12.5% ​​on imports from 60 countries that, in its opinion, cannot restrict trade in goods produced using forced labor. Among them are the UK, Switzerland, Russia, Canada and China, according to a press release published by the US Trade Representative. This proposal was the result of a Section 301 unfair trade practices investigation.

As The Insider discovered, Russia has been testing chemical warfare agents under the cover of a St. Petersburg-based pharmaceutical company called IFK Silver Pharm. Incidentally, the company shares its address — 4 Lesoparkovaya Street — with the State Research Testing Institute of Military Medicine under Russia’s Defense Ministry, headed by Sergei Chepur, a specialist in anticholinesterase poisons including Novichok.

A court in the Altai Territory sentenced political prisoner Maria Ponomarenko in the case of “disorganizing the activities of a colony” (Part 2 of Article 321 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). She was accused of “causing harm to a prison officer,” write the Prison Lawyer Telegram channel and the RusNews publication . Ponomarenko was sentenced to 1 year and 10 months in prison. By partial addition of the terms, the final sentence was 2 years and 3 months in a general regime colony.

NASA has officially recognized the death of the Mars probe MAVEN, a device that worked in orbit of the Red Planet for more than ten years, reports the Associated Press. The agency confirmed the completion of the mission on Wednesday, June 3. The probe fell silent in early December, when it disappeared behind Mars during its next planned orbit.

In today's summary: In the Liman direction, the Russian Armed Forces continue attempts to eliminate the Ukrainian bridgehead in the Liman area In the Konstantinovka direction, the Russian military is seeking to increase its presence in the northern part of Konstantinovka Massive raid on St. Petersburg on the opening day of the St.

Other gas station chains did not report any restrictions. The exception is Gazprom gas stations. There, the publication's correspondent was told that in the capital and the region there are restrictions on diesel and gasoline - no more than 100-150 liters. Saint Petersburg According to the St. Petersburg publication Fontanka, local residents began reporting restrictions on the sale of fuel at the end of last week.

Vladimir Putin has signed a decree allowing Russian debtors to avoid fulfilling obligations to creditors from “unfriendly” countries — not only on loans and securities, but also on bank deposits. The amendments concern Decree No.

A Belgian court has frozen the assets of Google Belgium in the amount of €115 million as an interim measure against the claim of the Russian Google LLC, Vedomosti writes , citing a source familiar with the court decision. Google's Russian subsidiary is seeking execution of a ruling by the Moscow Arbitration Court to recover money from the parent structures of the American corporation.

Vladimir Putin, at a meeting of the Council for the Support of the Russian Language and the Languages ​​of the Peoples of the Russian Federation, stated that it is necessary to separate the philological faculties of universities, creating separate departments of Russian and foreign literature. His words are quoted by TASS. “It so happened that in many of our universities Russian language and literature do not have a separate department.

The published video appears to show at least two hits. The Russian pro-war Telegram channel Rybar wrote that the Boikiy was undergoing scheduled repairs in a dry dock at the Kronstadt Marine Plant. “Why the corvette was in such a position without protection is a question with an asterisk,” Rybar wrote, using a Russian expression indicating that an issue is difficult or uncomfortable.

The ranking of 10 regions also included the Omsk region and Tatarstan (46 people each), the Kirov region (44), the Irkutsk region (43), the Orenburg region (42), and the Tomsk region (36).

Photo: photolure.am Доступно на русском In the run-up to parliamentary elections scheduled for June 7, Armenia’s Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan said the authorities in Yerevan are ready to send citizens arriving from Russia to military training camps.

The Donald Trump administration has ordered US federal agencies to make installation of the official White House app mandatory on the work phones of millions of government employees. As Government Executive found out , in one of the departments automatic downloading will begin next week on direct orders from the White House. The app itself, launched in March 2026, promises an “unprecedented” connection between users and the president and his administration.

The mummy of a Copper Age man, named Ötzi, discovered in 1991 in the Ötztal Alps and housed in the South Tyrol Archaeological Museum, was found to have colonies of fungi and bacteria that could lead to its gradual decomposition. This is stated in a study published in the journal Microbiome.