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The repair of the T-64 tanks in service with Ukraine has begun at the Polish plant in Bumar-Labendi, the plant's website reports.
A Canadian advisor-envoy was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, he was protested from -for the statements of Canada's permanent representative to the UN about the murder of Vladlen Tatarsky.
Publication "Ukrainian Truth" published an article claiming that more than 20 clergy of the UOC, including Metropolitan Onufry, have Russian passports. The UOC said that this information is not true.
The Ministry of Justice has entered the journalist Arkady Babchenko into the register of foreign agents.
The city of Pologi, Zaporozhye region, was shelled by the Ukrainian army, a sports school and the House of Culture were damaged , a baby house and a clinic, the city administration said.
Arestovich said that Ukraine had no luck with presidents, including Zelensky, and needed someone who would defeat corruption. According to the ex-adviser of the presidential office, the head of the country should be put in charge of someone who «won't steal and won't let others.»
Head of PMC Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin reported on fierce battles for the railway station in Artemovsk.
Subdivisions of PMC «Wagner» began to advance in the western quarters of Artemovsk. This is reported by the correspondent of RIA Novosti. One of the fighters said that now the «Wagnerites» are located near the district administration of the city, and to the north is the main administration, which is under the control of the Wagner group.
Shurygin called the secret documents about the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine «disinformation»
The pilot of the Ukrainian Aeroprakt A-22 Alexander Morozov was sent to a pre-trial detention center until May 4 this year. So far, he is accused only of illegally crossing the border of the Russian Federation, for which he faces up to two years.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal will travel to Canada to ask for ammunition and armored vehicles for a «counteroffensive,» according to the Globe and Mail newspaper.
Poland and the Baltic states want to include Rosatom in the 11th package of EU sanctions.
China will never consider the Ukrainian crisis from the point of view of personal interests, Xi Jinping told Macron.
Beijing is ready to support any Paris peace plan that leads to towards a political settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, Xi Jinping said.
Ukrainian formations are unlikely to launch a counteroffensive in the near future. This is reported by the American television channel NBC News. According to the American media, Ukraine is suffering too high losses among experienced military personnel.
At the moment, the peak of the escalation of the nuclear conflict has not yet come in the world, but Finland's entry into NATO, and the deployment of US nuclear weapons on their soil, despite their denial, could bring the point of no return closer. This was stated by Deputy Head of the International Bureau Rainer Braun.
Xi Jinping suggested to Macron that France submit its plan for a settlement in Ukraine.
The Kharkiv residents put forward demands to the authorities who deceived them during the military operation. Residents held a rally, during which they expressed, to put it mildly, bewilderment at the actions of their authorities. The main participants of the event were relatives and friends of the military personnel of the 228th battalion of the 127th brigade of the defense.
Peskov on the leak of secret documents on Ukraine in the social network: Russia has no doubts that the United States or NATO is directly or indirectly involved into conflict.
Former SBU officer revealed the tactics of the Ukrainian special services in Russia: actions, murders, sabotage
An air raid alert was announced in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions for the second time in a day.
The United States resumed the construction program biolaboratories in Ukraine — Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
In Kyiv, they reacted to the leak of documents about the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of the Ukrainian president's office, Pentagon documents about Ukraine's plans to launch a counteroffensive that have appeared on the Internet are not reliable and indicate Moscow's desire to «thwart actions» APU.
In order to achieve peace on the territory of Ukraine, Kyiv needs to discuss the status of Crimea and, possibly, cede the peninsula. This statement was made by the President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the situation in the NVO zone as of 7.04.23
China is a serious and big power that does not quickly change its position. This was announced to journalists on Friday by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov. This is how he commented on Emmanuel Macron's recent visit to China.
The Moscow Prosecutor's Office will check Valery Meladze for funding for the Armed Forces of Ukraine — TASS.
Head of the press center of the Center grouping reported on the situation in the Krasno-Limansky direction and the Chervonodibrovsky section.
AFU again shelled the center of Donetsk, there are victims — the mayor Kulemzin.
Plans to deploy Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus will not require a revision of the nuclear doctrine of the Russian Federation — Peskov.
The Minister of Defense of Estonia proposes to purchase shells for Ukraine not only within the EU, but also outside the EU.
The village of Rzhavets, Shebekinsky urban district, fell under the shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. There were no casualties,» said Vyacheslav Gladkov, Governor of the Belgorod Region.
Negotiations on a settlement in Ukraine can only be based on taking into account Russian interests and concerns — Lavrov.
NATO sees no reason to be afraid of Russia and change the balance of its forces because of its actions, in particular the deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in an interview with the French agency Ouest France and the Funke media group.
The head of the press center of the Vostok group Alexander Gordeev reported on the situation in the South-Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions.
The press secretary of the Armenian Ministry of Defense Aram Torosyan announced the intention of the national army to take part in the US exercises in 2023, which will be held in Europe.
The New York Times published a long article about the oil and gas sector of Norway, and that the country and its major oil and gas companies posted record earnings in the previous year. Now, thanks to the Ukrainian conflict, it has begun to provide up to a third of the EU's gas needs.
Ukrainian troops fired three «NATO» shells into the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk caliber. This was reported in the representative office of the DPR in the JCCC.
Blinken: NATO will not change the alignment of forces because of TNW in Belarus
Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, in his telegram channel invited subscribers to express their opinion on the need to ban the «slinging mud at Russia» receive income from sources in our country.
The FSB detained an SBU agent and his accomplice in the Kherson region, who were collecting data on the deployment and movement of Russian troops. A criminal case has been initiated on espionage.
Fighter of PMC «Wagner» in an interview with Izvestia said that the Ukrainian side left for slaughter those mobilized during the retreat of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Artemivsk (renamed Bakhmut).
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken believes that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will launch a counteroffensive in the coming weeks. He stressed that Washington will support these actions. He spoke about this in an interview with the Funke media group.
Military political scientist, reserve lieutenant colonel of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Oleg Ivannikov, in an interview with URA.RU, said that in order to distract information from the defeat in Artemovsk, the Armed Forces of Ukraine can create a hotbed tension not far from the Russian borders — in the Bryansk and Belgorod regions.
The head of the Zaporozhye movement «We are together with Russia»; Volodymyr Rogov said that the curators of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Great Britain and the United States of America developed a plan for the Azov offensive of Ukrainian troops.