The coach of a children's football team in Naberezhnye Chelny ordered his students to kick one of the boys during training. The methods of education were caught on a CCTV camera, which was noticed by the parents of the young football players. This was reported by the Baza telegram channel. The situation occurred in October last year, but it became known only now. The training took place in the Kolokolchik kindergarten in Naberezhnye Chelny.

The former founder and CEO of the Russian Yandex, Arkady Volozh, raised more than $700 million into his new company Nebius Group after completely cutting ties with Russia. Bloomberg writes about this. The publication notes that after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, global partners severed ties with Yandex, and the US electronic stock exchange (NASDAQ) suspended trading in the company’s shares.

Multifunctional centers (MFCs) in Moscow have begun offering divorce mediation services. The mediator, a third neutral party in the divorce process, will try to reconcile the spouses and dissuade them from dissolving the marriage. The Vedomosti newspaper writes about this. The newspaper recalls in which case Russians have the right to get a divorce through the MFC, and not through the standard procedure in court.

The State Duma talked about ways to identify gamers, which are spelled out in the bill on labeling video games. Deputy of the lower house of parliament Anton Gorelkin said that the document is not only about identification through “State Services”. “Our bill provides for three more methods: using a different authentication system controlled by a Russian legal entity, using biometrics or using a phone number.

In the past few months, there has been a sharp increase in the number of stores in China allegedly selling goods from Russia. However, the authorities raised doubts about the origin of these products, and therefore began mass inspections, reports the local edition of the South China Morning Post.

US President-elect Donald Trump said that Vladimir Putin wants to meet with him and said that preparations for such a meeting have already begun. He said this before a meeting with Republican governors at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. “He [Putin] wants to meet, and we are making arrangements,” Trump said, without specifying a date for a possible meeting. “Putin wants to meet. He even said it publicly, and we must end this war,” the US President-elect added.

The United States is preparing the infrastructure in Greenland necessary to station combat aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons. Russian Ambassador to Denmark Vladimir Barbin stated this in an interview with RIA Novosti. He recalled that the US military space base Pituffik is already located on the island, which is part of the American missile attack early warning system responsible for the Arctic. However, according to Barbin, recently the base has been actively modernized.

The founder of the Russian company Yandex, Arkady Volozh, said in an interview with Bloomberg that he first hired security after a wish of health from Vladimir Putin. This happened a month after Volozh published an anti-war statement and condemned Russian aggression in Ukraine. “I am categorically against Russia’s barbaric invasion of Ukraine, where I, like many, have friends and relatives. “I am horrified that every day bombs are flying into the houses of Ukrainians,” the publication said.

At Tyumen airport, federal customs service officers detained more than 56 kilograms of Dubai chocolate. The tiles were found in the suitcases of two men who were flying from the United Arab Emirates, the Federal Customs Service reported . “The men admitted that the confectionery products were purchased for retail trade in Tyumen, and they did not plan to submit declarations for the goods in the prescribed form,” the service’s telegram channel says.

The authorities of the European Union countries fear that the administration of US President-elect Donald Trump, after taking office, will lift sanctions against Russia. The Financial Times writes about this with reference to its own sources. According to them, we are talking about numerous decrees of the administration of current US President Joe Biden, according to which various restrictions were introduced against Russia after the start of the invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

A new fuel oil spill with an area of ​​2.8 thousand square meters has appeared on the Black Sea coast, the Russian Ministry of Transport reported. Fuel oil leaked from the Volgoneft-239 tanker, which was caught in a storm and has been grounded near the port of Taman since December 15. “Monitoring teams discovered that oil products had begun to leak from the vessel. It is currently unknown what the extent of the damage is.

In the Sverdlovsk region, one priest will be assigned to each editorial office to create “new formats of interaction” with readers. This is stated in the telegram channel “Channel 4. Ekaterinburg". The initiator of the joint work of priests and journalists was the Head of the Yekaterinburg diocese, Evgeniy.

The High Court in Britain has refused to hear the case of a Welsh resident's ten-year struggle for the right to search a city dump for a hard drive containing thousands of bitcoins. The Guardian writes about this. Newport resident James Howells, 39, claims that in the summer of 2013, he put the hard drive containing his Bitcoin wallet in a black bag while cleaning his office and left it in the hallway of his home.

The US Treasury Department has imposed new sanctions against two major Russian oil companies and insurers that operated shadow fleets to circumvent restrictions. Now Russia has almost no legal ways to sell its fuel on the international market. The sanctions included the Russian companies Ingosstrakh and Alfastrakhovanie, which service the tanker of the Russian shadow fleet, which was used to circumvent previous sanctions on Russian energy resources.

In Kazan, a 20-year-old woman died after hitting a pole while riding on an inflatable ring tied to a car. This was reported in the telegram channel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tatarstan. The incident occurred on January 8. According to security forces, that night a 20-year-old girl was riding along the snowy roads of the city on a tube tied to a car. Her 22-year-old friend was driving the car.