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The mayor of Vorkuta, a coal-mining town in the Arctic republic of Komi, has enlisted in the Russian army to fight in the country’s war against Ukraine.  “The time has come to offer direct support to our boys and for me to join the special military operation as a military serviceman of Russia’s Defense Ministry,” Mayor Yaroslav Shaposhnikov announced at a pro-war rally Tuesday.  Shaposhnikov, 44, said he would be joined on the frontline by five of his colleagues, all local officials from Vorkuta.

Groups of teenagers calling themselves “PMC Ryodan” are causing a panic in both Kyiv and Moscow, with both sides accusing the other of directing the groups to cause chaos during wartime.

Around 400 people were supposed to attend Saturday's funeral, but only 50 showed up, according to one of the participants.

The minor has been released, but she must appear when summoned, according to reports.

A once-feared Russian brigade has been wiped out in the war in Ukraine.