German far-right politician to go on trial for alleged use of a Nazi slogan
Bjorn Hocke is an influential figure on the hard right of Alternative for Germany party.
Bjorn Hocke is an influential figure on the hard right of Alternative for Germany party.
Col Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi spoke a day after President Volodymyr Zelensky put him in charge of the battlefield campaign against Russia’s invasion.
The move follows days of speculation that General Valerii Zaluzhnyi would be sacked and amounts to a major shake-up of Ukraine’s war strategy.
Moscow-installed officials blamed Ukraine.
The progressive rock band Bi-2 are being held in a Thai immigration centre.
Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr was being held in a prison in the Omsk region.
The incident took place in Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine.
The crash took place in Russia’s Belgorod region near the border with Ukraine.
The quake was the latest in a series of seismic events and natural disasters to hit the vast country’s western regions.
The earthquake rocked Wushu county in Aksu prefecture just after 2am local time, Xinhua cited the China Earthquake Networks Centre as saying.
One local Russian official said the shells were fired by the Ukrainian military.
Russia’s parliament is to consider a new law against people who spread ‘deliberately false information’ about Moscow’s military actions.
Friday’s strike is apparently the latest in a recently intensified effort by Ukraine to unnerve Russians.
It marks the fourth time in days it has directly targeted the group.
At least 17 people were hurt in the strikes in the country’s north-east.