The commander of the SF, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, said that the construction of the Nagurskoye and Temp airfields will allow the reception of all types of long-range, transport and naval aviation aircraft.

Objects are being built in the cities of Gadzhievo and Severomorsk

At the arsenals of the Northern Fleet (SF) in Gadzhievo and Severomorsk, work has begun on the construction of workshops for the maintenance of marine underwater weapons. This was stated on Wednesday by the commander of the SF Admiral Alexander Moiseev.

More than 100 ships and submarines, 40 aircraft and 10 coastal missile systems were involved in the exercises.

Izvestia visited the contact line and talked with the LPR fighters

The troops of the Luhansk People's Republic with the fire support of the Russian Armed Forces, continuing the offensive, entered the residential quarters of Severodonetsk. The encirclement ring around the Lisichansk-Severodonetsk agglomeration should close soon. Izvestia visited the LPR units operating on the contact line with the enemy. About what an intermediate sanitary post is, how the fighting is going on in the forests, how mortar strikes are being carried out, what the soldiers are fed and what the "fart dugout" saved them from — in the Izvestia report.

On May 31, the Russian Defense Ministry showed footage of the combat work of calculations of multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) "Grad" at night while performing firing tasks to destroy the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) during a special operation to protect Donbass.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that a mined van with the bodies of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was found at Azovstal

The head of the Donetsk People's Republic Denis Pushilin said that several "lost" servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were found on the territory of the Azovstal plant. And the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major General Igor Konashenkov, said that during the inspection of the underground of the metallurgical plant, a mined van with 152 bodies of dead soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was found.

Will Ukraine be able to win the war, despite the superiority of the Russian army?

Russian troops have learned lessons from the failures of the first weeks of the campaign, the French "Figaro" states the fact. Now they are focused on the Donbass and are moving slowly but surely. Zelensky will not be able to drive them out of themselves and provoke them to cruelty to the local population.

The US is promoting anti-Russian propaganda in an attempt to hide Ukraine's war crimes

Both Washington and the mainstream American media prefer not to notice the war crimes committed in Ukraine by the Kiev regime. This position does not conflict with their ideology and propaganda. Here is what the American military commander and investigator Pearson Sharp says about this on the OANN website.

Negative attitude towards Russia mainly in Western liberal democracies

To The displeasure of The Guardian, the opinion poll of the inhabitants of the planet showed a sharp contrast between the positions of Western "liberal democracies" and the rest of the world. Unlike the "collective West", many Asian and Latin American countries want to be friends and trade with Moscow.

Putin is successfully conducting his special operation in Ukraine. Next in line are China and Taiwan

Beijing will not be able to accept the role of an observer against the background of Russia's successes in Ukraine, writes the Daily Express. The British columnist believes that the risk of China's invasion of Taiwan is very real.

How will Russia win?

Wolfgang Munchau in an article for The Spectator talks about a new political scenario of Russia's victory in the conflict in Ukraine. He also criticizes the behavior of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who, as has long been customary in Germany, is playing a double game.

Biden or Putin: who is responsible for the beginning and ending of the war?

President Biden is dragging the world into a global militarism unprecedented in history, writes Asharq Al Awsat. It was he who prepared the ground for a bloody and destructive show in Ukraine, and now he has a remote control in his hands, with which he brings everyone to the Chinese borders.

Is Putin using mass starvation as a weapon? Will the West stop the food crisis?

There is no mass hunger in the world yet, writes the website of Bulgarian Radio, but in the course of mutual accusations between the West and Russia, it turned out that food for the most needy turned out to be completely dependent on politics. And there are doubts that the West will do everything necessary to prevent a global food crisis.

The extraordinary European Council on Tuesday night adopted a political decision on the sixth package of sanctions against Russia, confirming the commitment of the European Council to "increase pressure on Russia and Belarus."

According to American President Joe Biden, it will not be able to reach Russian territory, but military-technical analysis shows that this is not the case. The Pentagon, apparently, is still hesitating.

The negative attitude of the Italian population to the intervention in the Ukrainian conflict forced Rome to classify military supplies for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. However, only once at the front, Italian combat systems fall into the hands of Russian fighters or become targets when the Russian Armed Forces strikes.

Lithuanian President: we must do everything so that Putin does not dare to test our borders and NATO's resolve

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda called on NATO countries to strengthen the security system in the Baltic and increase the number of alliance soldiers, writes Delfi. In his opinion, the situation in the region has changed dramatically, and the time for NATO to respond to "threats" from Russia is reduced to zero.

Four NATO warships are moored in the port of Helsinki — it's good that we have friends, Defense Minister Kaikkonen says

Finland will take part in international naval exercises more often, Yle reports. 20 maneuvers are planned by the end of the year.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan on NATO expansion

The Turkish president explained why his country blocked the accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO, writes The Economist. He believes that the reputation of the alliance will be at risk if its members practice double standards in the fight against terrorism.

NATO should think carefully before accepting Finland and Sweden

The accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO is not beneficial to the alliance, writes Bloomberg. According to the author of the article, none of these countries is in danger of a Russian invasion, and Helsinki's membership, on the contrary, will only exacerbate the vulnerability of the alliance to Moscow.