The list also included political scientist Mikhail Komini and human rights activist Lutife Zudieva The Russian Ministry of Justice included in the register of foreign agents the journalist and author of the telegram channel about the events of church life “Orthodoxy and Zombies” Ksenia Luchenko. Luchenko emigrated from Russia in April 2022.

Over the past six months, at least nine monuments to the dictator have been erected in Russia. At the Moscow metro station "Taganskaya" the bas-relief "Gratitude of the People to the Leader-Commander" with the image of Joseph Stalin was restored. As Moscow 24 writes, this is “a gift for the 90th anniversary of the metro.” The bas-relief is a copy of a panel that was destroyed in 1965.

The negotiations lasted less than two hours Negotiations between the delegations of Russia and Ukraine took place in Istanbul. This is the first meeting between the warring parties since March 2022. According to the head of the Ukrainian delegation, Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, the parties discussed a ceasefire and the exchange of prisoners of war. “We have a directive from the president. We communicated within the framework of a ceasefire and exchange issues,” RBC-Ukraine quotes Umerov.

Negotiations with Ukraine began around 13:30 Moscow time Representatives of the Russian Federation at the negotiations in Istanbul have already planned a return to Moscow. Their departure from Ataturk International Airport on a plane with tail number RA-86559 is expected at 17:30 Moscow time, according to Radarbox data ,” Vorstka noted. The Russian delegation arrived in Istanbul the day before on the same plane. The number RA-86559 is on an Il-62M produced in 1992.

He was replaced as Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces by Colonel General Andrei Mordvichev Army General Oleg Salyukov was dismissed from the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces. The corresponding decree was signed by Vladimir Putin. The same decree speaks of Salyukov’s new position - the general was appointed Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergei Shoigu .