What happened on the day of May 25th. The main thing

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial complex facilities in Kiev. Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the Governor of the Omsk region Vitaly Khotsenko. The Russian army liberated the village of Dobropasovo in the Dnipropetrovsk region. All the details and main events of the day are in the Izvestia digest.

Russia's response to the Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on a dormitory in Starobilsk

The Russian Foreign Ministry reported that the strike of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) on Starobilsk in the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) has run out of patience, and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are launching successive strikes against the facilities of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex (MIC) in Kiev. In particular, drone design and production sites, as well as decision-making centers and command posts, will be affected.

Foreigners were advised to leave Kiev as soon as possible, and locals were advised not to approach military and administrative infrastructure facilities. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in turn, drew attention to the fact that the West ignored the Ukrainian army's strike on the college building and dormitory in Starobilsk. According to the minister, journalists from the "world majority" countries did their job in good faith during a press tour to Starobilsk, while some Western correspondents refused to come, citing vacation or a ban from their authorities.

Putin met with the governor of the Omsk region Khotsenko

During the meeting with Khotsenko, Putin instructed him to complete the solution to the problem of defrauded shareholders in the region. The head of the region said that decisions have already been made regarding the houses together with the Territorial Development Fund: completion is planned somewhere, payments are planned somewhere.

In addition, Khotsenko spoke about the implementation of the personnel program "Regional promotion of heroes." According to him, participants in the special military operation (SVO) are already receiving appointments to state and municipal positions.

The Russian army liberated Dobropasovo in the area of its

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation took control of Dobropasovo in the Dnipropetrovsk region. The enemy's losses amounted to more than two companies of manpower from the airborne assault brigades. In addition, Russian fighters destroyed seven armored combat vehicles, 12 ground-based robotic complexes and 25 heavy R-18 drones.

In addition, the Russian military attacked the infrastructure of military airfields in Ukraine and the assembly site of unmanned boats. During the strikes, tactical aircraft, attack drones (UAVs), rocket troops and artillery were used.

Shulik was appointed Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation

Colonel-General Vitaly Shulika has been appointed Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of Staff of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. On the same day, Oleg Saveliev left the post of deputy head of the Russian Defense Ministry in connection with the transition to a new job. He held the position for just over two years, starting in May 2024.

The spread of Ebola in the DRC

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization (WHO), said 220 people have died since the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) began in mid-May. He also called on the countries bordering the DRC to take immediate action. Yulia Minakova, an infectious disease specialist, associate professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology at Siberian State Medical University, in turn, noted that the first symptoms of Ebola are very similar to the flu. According to her, the fever is quite severe and is dangerous with a high probability of death. The doctor concluded that the causative agent of the disease is transmitted through contact with the biological fluids of an infected person.

More than 100 child rape cases have been opened in France.

The Guardian newspaper reported that a child abuse scandal is gaining momentum in France — employees of dozens of kindergartens and schools are under investigation on charges of physical violence and sexual harassment. Paris police are reviewing more than 100 allegations of child abuse and rape. The crimes were committed during lunch breaks, quiet hours, and extracurricular activities. Parent groups said they had been trying to get their statements taken seriously for years.