The capture of Pokrovsk will open the road to Mirnograd for the Russian army In the Donetsk region, Russian troops intensified their offensive against the city of Pokrovsk . According to estimates from Ukrainian sources and OSINT analysts, Russian army units can control from 60 to 80% of the city’s territory, including the so-called gray zones. According to sources, there may be up to a thousand Russian troops in the city.

The presidential decree on special levies may be followed by a campaign to recruit reservists In different regions of Russia they report that they are recruiting reservists to protect strategic enterprises from drone attacks. Representatives of such enterprises interviewed by VERSTKA view the initiative with skepticism.

Irina Rudnitskaya was sent to a pre-trial detention center In the Moscow region, a social activist and foster mother of many children, Irina Rudnitskaya, was detained on charges of child trafficking. She was the guardian of a teenager from Mariupol, Bogdan Ermokhin, who was returned to Ukraine in the fall of 2023, Vorstka found out.

The US President did not approve the supply of Tomahawk to Kyiv, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces received Storm Shadow missiles from the UK The US President said that the war in Ukraine could end “in a couple of months.” “Yes, I think we will achieve this,” Donald Trump said in an interview with CBS News. According to Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin is interested in restoring relations with Washington.

This is more than half of all content that states require to be removed During the first half of 2025, Russian government agencies sent almost 8.3 thousand requests to Google demanding the removal of 394.7 thousand pieces of content from the company’s platforms. This is stated in the Google transparency report , which was analyzed by Vorstka.

The rocket will launch in California and fall at a test site in the Marshall Islands The Pentagon is preparing to test launch a Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, Newsweek reports. This will be the first test of an American missile since US President Donald Trump's recent announcement of his intention to resume nuclear tests.