Restaurants and cafes in England will soon no longer be able to use single-use plastic tableware. Activist groups called the ban necessary, insufficient and too late. The decision, announced on Saturday, prohibits establishments in England from selling or distributing certain types of polystyrene cups and food packaging, as well as plastic plates, trays, bowls and cutlery designed for single use and discarding. It will come into force in October 2023.

At the police station in the Sovetsky district of Makhachkala, Kulban Dalgatov, who was detained the day before, was killed, reports the Dagestan weekly Chernovik. The Investigative Committee opened a case under Art. 286 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation , says the website of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee for the Republic of Dagestan. Dalgatov died on the night of January 21.

Colombia's government has announced it will not approve new oil and gas exploration projects as the country seeks to transition away from fossil fuels and toward a new sustainable economy. Colombian Mining Minister Irene Velez announced the decision at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Velez's proposal was supported by the country's President Gustavo Petro.

Brazilian President Lula began mass dismissals of officers after the failed assault on government buildings. Lula fired more than 50 military personnel, reported Reuters . First, he fired 40 soldiers guarding the presidential residence during the assault by supporters of ex-President Bolsanaro, and then 13 officers responsible for his personal security.

8 most important DOXA materials for 2022 Author Doxa about the war, resistance and work on complex topics On January 25, 2024, Doxa was recognized as an “unwanted organization”. If you are in Russia or plan to return to it, you can not replace our materials on social networks, refer to them and publish quotes. Read more about what is possible and impossible, read in the cards . The difficult year 2022 was left behind, and we decided to summarize small results.

Azerbaijan has again cut off gas supplies to Nagorno-Karabakh. It was partially restored on the morning of January 20. Since December 13, residents of the region for more than ten days . have been without natural gas supply How often does Azerbaijan cut off gas to residents of Karabakh? On December 13, Azerbaijan stopped supplying gas to the republic. On December 16, gas supply was restored . On January 17 at 13:00, Azerbaijan stopped the gas supply and restored it by 19:00.

During the day on January 20, Russia shelled several settlements in the Kharkov region. Among them are Volchansk, Kupyansk, Strelechya, Ogurtsovo and Kovsharovka. about the shelling . reported The head of the Kharkov Regional Military Administration (OVA) Oleg Sinegubov The head of the OVA reported one death, a 60-year-old woman from Volchansk. A total of 4 people were injured - a 45-year-old woman, a 7-year-old girl and a 71-year-old man in Volchansk, and a 27-year-old man in Kovsharovka.

Chechen human rights activist Abubakar Yangulbaev recorded an appeal to Ramzan Kadyrov, in which he offered to exchange himself for his mother Zarema Musayeva. “<…> Kadyrov, if you consider yourself the personification of maximum masculinity in this country, you are obliged to let her go.