What happened on the night of June 1st. The main thing
The US Army reported attacks on targets in Iran. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran carried out an attack on an American military base. Somali pirates have hijacked a tanker with fuel in the Indian Ocean. The analyst announced the collapse of Western anti-Russian sanctions. The US Army reported attacks on targets in Iran. All the details are in the Izvestia article.
U.S. strikes on targets in Iran
The Central Command of the US Armed Forces (AF) reported that the United States had attacked targets in Iran. It is noted that the target of the strikes were Iranian radars and drone control points in the area of Goruk and on the island of Qeshm.
The IRGC retaliated against the US base
The IRGC of Iran reported an attack on an American military base, which had previously attacked targets on the Iranian island of Qeshm.
"Following the aggression of the US army on Sirik Island, located in the province of Hormozgan, an hour ago, fighters of the IRGC Aerospace Forces attacked the airbase from which the aggression originated, and the intended targets were destroyed," the publication says.
The UK has opened a criminal case on the poisoning of 36 people.
The Investigative Committee (IC) in the Stavropol Territory opened a criminal case after the poisoning of 36 people at a public catering point in Pyatigorsk. This is reported on the agency's website.
"According to preliminary data, the number of injured has now increased to 36 people, 31 of whom are hospitalized, including two children aged 14 and five," the ministry said.
A criminal case has been opened on the grounds of a crime under Article 236 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Violation of sanitary and epidemiological rules that inadvertently caused mass illness or poisoning of people").
Pirates hijacked a tanker with fuel in the Indian Ocean
A tanker carrying petroleum products was allegedly hijacked by Somali pirates off the northeastern coast of Somalia in the Indian Ocean. This was reported by the Dalsan TV channel.
"The ship was detained on Wednesday in the waters between the coastal towns of Hafun and Bandarbayla in the Bari region of Puntland province, when it was en route from the port city of Berbera in Somaliland to the Somali capital, Mogadishu," the publication says.
The collapse of Western sanctions against Russia
Irish analyst and economist Philip Pilkington said that the anti-Russian oil sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) are beginning to crumble.
"European oil sanctions are starting to crumble. It is very likely that Russia will escalate against the European Union, and this is at the very moment when it will beg Moscow for energy supplies," the expert noted.
France's interest in Norway's intelligence on the Russian Armed Forces
The Russian Embassy in Oslo reported that France is interested in intelligence information that Norway collects about the activities of the Russian Armed Forces in high latitudes and nuclear deterrence forces.
"Paris is obviously most interested in the information collected by the Norwegians in the interests of NATO about the military activities of the Russian Armed Forces in high latitudes and the domestic nuclear deterrent forces, to which Oslo has recently been paying excessive attention, which clearly indicates the anti—Russian orientation of the French initiative," the diplomatic mission said.
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