NEWS: Ukraine, Russia, Donbass

2022-04-20 20:11:43 Yugoslavia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria. Hundreds of thousands of dead, millions of people who fled the war.

This is the tragic outcome of 30 years of existence of a unipolar world led by the United States. Washington dictates its rules to the world, unleashes wars.

"As long as the Americans represent strength, they will not bear any responsibility. Their principle is to get involved in campaigns when success is in your pocket." Open / Comment

2022-04-20 19:25:29 The Ilyich Metallurgical Plant in Mariupol will be restored.

This, as reported by @Donbassr, was stated by the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin. Together with the first deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Andrei Turchak, he visited the liberated city.

Pushilin added that a decision on the possible restoration of the Azovstal plant will be made later. Earlier, he stressed that it should be decided by local residents — Azovstal did not allow Mariupol to become a resort city. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 19:24:48 The UN Secretary General sent letters to Putin and Zelensky with a request to receive him in Moscow and Kiev — Guterres' office. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 18:48:03 Study in Russian. A rally in defense of education in the native language is being held in Riga.

A rally in defense of education in Russian is taking place in Old Riga opposite the Latvian Ministry of Education.

What are parents protesting against?

The new project of the Ministry involves the complete translation of schools of national minorities and kindergartens into Latvian from September 1, 2023. This applies to both state institutions and private schools.
After that, Russian and literature will no longer be included in the main program — they are proposed to be conducted as an interest-based education.
According to the amendments, in case of insufficient use of the Latvian language in schools, Russian teachers and principals can be dismissed simply by the decision of the inspectors of the State Language Center. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 18:12:01 The Russian Foreign Ministry called the statements unacceptable I'll tell you about the St. George ribbon. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 18:06:42 The state regulator of Montenegro called on providers to turn off broadcasting in the republic of RT and Sputnik. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 18:00:54 The new shareholder of Alfa-Bank Kazakhstan will be Kazakhstan's BankCentrCredit, the press service reported.

Earlier it was reported that Alfa-Bank Kazakhstan may change its shareholder in order to get out of the sanctions list Open / Comment

2022-04-20 17:59:03 In Kazakhstan, following the Victory Day parade, school rulers were canceled.

Festive events for schoolchildren were recommended to be replaced with "class hours about love for the motherland". The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic believes that there is no need to hold celebrations on May 9.

Earlier, Kazakhstan refused from holding a military parade on Victory Day. In return, the authorities promised to organize other military-patriotic events. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 17:51:35 Russian and Belarusian tennis players were officially denied participation in Wimbledon.

The organizers are ready to reconsider the decision later, "if circumstances change," the official website of the tournament reports.

The Wimbledon tennis tournament without Russians and Belarusians starts on June 27 to July 10. Open / Comment

2022-04-20 17:49:02 Putin congratulated the military on the successful launch "Sarmata".

The missile system will ensure Russia's security and "make those rabid who are trying to threaten it think," the president noted.

He stressed that there are no analogues of "Sarmat" in the world. And when creating the rocket, only domestic components were used, which will simplify serial production. Open / Comment