🦸 HE'S GOT NERVES OF STEEL: Russia's Deputy PM Khusnullin recounts President Putin's latest trip to Mariupol, recounting how the Russian President drove and went out and about casually as one of the people, demonstrating a toughness like steel with an unmatched humbleness.

A far cry from green screens.

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💥☢️ BE GREAT NOT TO SHELL THE PLANT: Staff of Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant confront IAEA Chief Grossi, asking him to maybe pass a message to Zelensky to stop the Chernobyl-esque threat with constant shelling of the plant.

Staff understandably not Grossi's biggest fans, working under threat of nuclear catastrophe while Chief of nuclear watchdog repeatedly turns a blind eye to Kiev's abuses.

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⚡️ Russian security stops illegal activities of Wall Street Journal correspondent and US citizen Evan Gershkovich.

Per US orders, he was collecting information about one of the enterprises of the Russian highly confidential military-industrial complex. Gershkovich was detained in Yekaterinburg, east-central Russia, and espionage investigation is being initiated.

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☦ Worshippers in the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) block Kiev cultural preservation committee for "inventorying" property of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra.

Members of the commission for checking the safety of cultural property in the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra arrive at monastery, but parishioners of canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church surrounded them and did not let them into one of the buildings, where the inventory should begin.

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🤞SWEARING BY GOD: Priest of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church issues firm warning to Zelensky for the Kiev regime's unforgivable treatment of members and worshippers in the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, yet with steadfast defiance, insists that his community's tears will only fall on Zelensky's head.

Blasting the Ukrainian cultural ministry, the priest addresses the state cultural commission, blocked by worshippers from performing their so-called "inventory."

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🙏Photos show worshippers blocking entrance to Kiev-Pechersk Lavra from Kiev regime's cultural commission's so-called "inventory."

The rector of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra said that the members of the commission of the reserve will not be allowed into the territory of the monastery until corresponding court decision.

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⚡️ Wall Street Journal expresses "deep concern" with regards to detention of US journalist in Russia.

How dare the Russians arrest snoopy American reporters illegally poking around top secret military sites during times of peak hostilities!

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🚔🚨Police officers with machine guns enter Kiev-Pechersk Lavra quarters.

Earlier, the inventory commission for Kiev-Pechersk Lavra left the monastery after worshippers blocked them from entering.

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