Putin invited the President of Tajikistan to the celebration of Victory Day
Russian leader Vladimir Putin invited the president Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon to take part in the celebration of the 78th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War. The leaders of the two countries talked by phone and exchanged congratulations on the occasion of the Victory Day. During the conversation, Putin and Rahmon noted the positive dynamics in the development of Tajik-Russian relations and strategic partnership.
Assange asked Charles III to visit him in prison
The founder of WikiLeaks, journalist Julian Assange, who is in a British prison, wrote a letter to King Charles III of Great Britain asking him to visit him, his wife Stella Assange said on Twitter. According to the Evening Standard newspaper, in the letter Assange drew attention to the fact that 687 people are in the prison where he is being held. In his opinion, this only “confirms the reputation of the United Kingdom as the country with the largest number of prisoners in Western Europe”, informs RIA News.
The investigation asked to arrest Berkovich in the case of justifying terrorism
The Zamoskvoretsky Court of Moscow received a petition from the investigation to arrest theater director Yevgenia Berkovich and playwright Svetlana Petriychuk in the case of justifying terrorism, reported RIA Novosti in court. According to the director’s mother, Elena Efros, the case was opened because of the play Finist the Clear Falcon.
Denmark together with Germany will transfer 80 Leopard 1 tanks to Ukraine
Ukraine will receive 80 Leopard 1 tanks, which will be transferred to it by Denmark together with Germany. About it reported Acting head of the Danish Ministry of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen in an interview with TV2. According to the minister, 80 cars is quite a “significant number”. It is noted that the tanks will be ready for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine by June. Denmark itself removed the Leopard 1 from service back in 2005.
FSB prevented a terrorist attack against one of the leaders of the Zaporozhye NPP
FSB officers prevented a terrorist attack against one of the leaders of the Zaporozhye NPP, its organizers are agents of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. This was reported at the Center for Public Relations (CSP) of the FSB of Russia. It is specified that the Ukrainian special services coordinated criminal activity both directly and through an intermediary located in Finland. As a result of operational actions, a ready-to-use explosive device, automatic small arms and ammunition for them, as well as explosives were seized.
Traffic on the second railway track of the Crimean bridge is open
Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin opened the movement trains on the second track of the Crimean bridge. It took seven months to restore the track, which was closed after the terrorist attack on October 8, the press service of the Cabinet reported. Khusnullin thanked all the participants in the work for innovative solutions and called the resumption of traffic on the eve of Victory Day symbolic.