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The International Platonov Arts Festival in Voronezh, has been canceled due to current political conditions.

“If the command of our army withdraws people from certain points of the front where the enemy has the greatest fire superiority — in particular this applies to Lysychansk — it means only one thing: we will return thanks to our tactics, thanks to the increase in the supply of modern weapons.”

– Ukrainian President Zelensky, addressing the loss of Lysychansk to Russian forces

The Prime Minister of Bulgaria has ordered 70 Russian diplomats to leave the country. 

Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov isn't a dentist. But that didn't stop him from being awarded the Russian Order of Merit for Dentistry.

The US recently announced sanctions on import of Russian gold. 

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the country has lost approximately 400,000 tons of grain to theft by Russian troops.

Penal Colony No. 7 in Bashkiria is in the market for a "towed water banana." Exactly why is anyone's guess.

It's Time. Russian Life magazine's print edition is returning.

Russian schools have been given a billion rubles to purchase state symbols to decorate their walls.

"The looting of Ukrainian goods for export – including grain and steel – has already led to rising prices and an increase in the number of people dying of hunger worldwide. This barbarism must be stopped, and Russia must pay in full. I believe in justice, and I will fight for it.”

– Rinat Akhmetov, the Ukrainian businessman who is suing Russia

The 2021 Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner auctioned his medal off to help displaced Ukrainian children.

Russian combatants occupying Melitopol, Ukraine, have fallen ill after eating poisoned cherries.