WW3 is coming?
Dmitry Puchkov’s Youtube channel banned, new foreign currency stores to open in Russia
China drills its army near Taiwan, the Republic of Artsakh declares limited mobilisation, and the Kosovo crisis is “postponed” until 1 September.
Russia’s MPs suggest to ban child adoption for citizens of “unfriendly countries”, TV host Ivan Urgant and the Bi-2 band are added to the list of “foreign-influenced agents,” and Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s former president, vows to “take revenge” on YouTube for banning the channel of Dmitry Puchkov, an eccentric vlogger.
Russia’s H&M outlets re-open in Moscow to sell the remaining stock before leaving the country completely. Meanwhile, a chain of duty free shops is scheduled to open in Saint Petersburg for foreign diplomats – and they are thought to be pretty much like Beriozka shops from the Soviet era.
Watch Kirill Martynov, Novaya. Europe’s chief-editor, comment on last week’s news in his Saturday YouTube show
Moscow’s territorial gains falter as world marks fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Alexey Navalny’s mother has compensation claim for his death in prison thrown out
Zelensky addresses Ukrainians from Kyiv bunker on fourth anniversary of Russian invasion
Police officer killed in apparent suicide bombing at Moscow station
Russia opens criminal investigation into Telegram founder Pavel Durov for ‘facilitating terrorist activity’
Four years of hell
Putin’s misjudged effort to subjugate Ukraine has only helped cement its national identity, and it won’t ever stop fighting
Kyiv blames Russia for fatal Lviv terror attack that left police officer dead
Ukraine and Russia exchange deadly overnight energy infrastructure strikes
Zelensky accuses Putin of starting World War III when he invaded Ukraine
