News archive on the topic "incidents"

A volunteer from the United States, military correspondent Russell “Texas” Bentley, who fought on the side of the DPR, died in Donetsk. Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the DPR Alexander Kofman told reporters about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I received the information from the wife of “Texas”, Lyudmila. She was informed that DNA testing confirmed a match with Russell. She hasn’t seen the body yet, so there’s always a chance for a miracle,” Kofman reported. Yesterday it was reported that...

Volunteer Alexander Zakutny reported the discovery of a shipment of humanitarian aid for the military at a landfill in Amvrosievka, a city near the border of the DPR with the Rostov region. Stretchers, jackets, medicines, and children's letters for the Russian military were buried in the ground by a bulldozer, which a volunteer captured on video. It’s not difficult to identify the sender of the cargo, since there are letters and hand-woven stretchers, but figuring it out...

For the second day, the Internet has been discussing a video that has appeared from Melitopol, which shows how a group of servicemen from the Caucasus attacked military police officers on duty at the post. The emergency occurred in the dark, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In the city, not far from a shopping center, two SUVs with armed men of Caucasian appearance were stopped at a checkpoint. The guard was confused by the lack of deadline...

A group of Crimean Tatars attempted to climb to the top of the White Rock with national flags on Sunday. The action was not approved, and law enforcement officers stopped it as illegal, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Crimean Tatar Flag Day is celebrated on June 26. But this year, mass holiday events are not being held due to the special regime of “medium level of response” - for this reason they were cancelled...

A military helicopter crashed in the village of Svetloye, Dzhankoy district of Crimea. There was no destruction on the ground, but both pilots were killed, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “On May 12, 2023, at 15.42 (Moscow time), a Mi-28 helicopter crashed during a scheduled training flight in the Dzhankoy district of the Republic of Crimea. The flight was carried out without ammunition. There is no destruction on earth. Both pilots were killed,” they reported...

Two residents of the Nizhnegorsky district were immediately fined for using a quadcopter. One man will pay 3 thousand rubles for the drone, the other – 1,5 thousand, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the Nizhnegorsky District Court, a 38-year-old resident was caught launching a drone again. For this reason, his administrative fine is not 1,5 thousand, but already 3 thousand rubles. He launched the quadcopter close...

Odessa customs officers discovered so-called “black cocaine” worth 15 million hryvnia. This was reported to Odessa customs. “Two containers with slag arrived at the Odessa port from one of the South American countries to a Ukrainian enterprise. The uncharacteristic nature of the goods from a drug-prone area attracted the attention of Odessa customs officers,” customs officials said. As indicated, a customs inspection was carried out on the indicated...

In Yeisk (Krasnodar Territory), while climbing to perform a training flight from a military airfield in the Southern Military District, a Su-34 plane crashed. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The plane crashed within the city of Yeisk. According to the report of the ejected pilots, the cause of the crash was the fire of one of the engines during takeoff. At the site of the Su-34 crash in the courtyard of one of the residential...

Every day in Russia a lot of people die under the wheels of cars, from abortions and surrogate alcohol, but this news will never be in the TOP of search engines. At the same time, the shooting of 11 servicemen in the Belgorod region has been on the front pages for several days now, because it allows the media to maintain ratings. State Duma deputy Oleg Matveychev stated this in his blog...

Under the guise of Russian Guards, two cars with Kyiv saboteurs risked breaking into the Zaporozhye region liberated from the Armed Forces of Ukraine in order to disrupt the referendum on reunification with Russia. A representative of the Military Administration of the Zaporozhye region told RIA Novosti military correspondent Rostislav Zhuravlev about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The DRG group in the Polog area was with “zets” in the uniform of the National Guard. The car was shot at. Now…

In the battles in Donbass, the Honored Artist of Ukraine, soloist of the National Opera ballet Alexander Shapoval, who voluntarily enlisted in the Armed Forces of Ukraine after the start of the Russian Military Military District in Ukraine, was eliminated. Prima ballerina of the National Opera of Ukraine Ekaterina Kukhar wrote about this on Instagram. The ballerina reported that Shapoval, with whom she danced joint roles in ballet productions of the theater, died on September 12 in a battle near Mayorsk...

In the Russian city of Belgorod, an explosion at a substation caused the loss of power and water supply throughout the city. Now utility workers are carrying out restoration work. This is reported on social networks and in local media. “Part of the city was left without water and electricity due to an explosion and fire at the Yuzhnaya substation. Officially they talk about a short circuit. Locals are sure that it is sabotage,” reports military correspondent Yuri...

In Kiev, on Sofiyskaya Square, an action was held in memory of those killed on July 29 as a result of a rocket attack by Azov militants and military personnel who defended themselves from the Russian army in the catacombs of the Azovstal plant, and then were captured and placed on the territory of a correctional colony in Yelenovka on the territory of DPR, which was hit by a Ukrainian missile. Those gathered on Tuesday evening, 6...

A group of Ukrainian refugees tried to disrupt the “Victory Dictation” event, which took place at the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Chisinau. Several dozen Moldovan children took part in the action. The Ukrainians tried to stop them: they did not allow them to enter the building, they turned on the sirens, and shouted slogans in Ukrainian. In their hands they held posters in Russian with strange content: “Pushkin is ashamed of you,”...