Rock band critical of Putin detained in Thailand
The progressive rock band Bi-2 are being held in a Thai immigration centre.
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.
This will be paid for by allocating £123 million of Greater London Authority funding, the mayor said.
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.
The Ukrainian President arrived in Tallinn late on Wednesday after beginning his Baltic trip in Lithuania.
While saying that Russia can be stopped, the Ukrainian president said air defence systems were urgently needed.
The Ukrainian president thanked Lithuania for its military assistance and goodwill. He was expected in Estonia and Latvia on Thursday.