Croatian Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric, accused in Spain of tax evasion, has agreed to a sentence of eight months in prison and a fine, El Mundo reported on September 21, citing sources. According to the publication, Modric will be able to replace a prison sentence with a fine; in total, he will need to pay more than 400 thousand euros. Earlier, as part of the proceedings, he paid the Spanish authorities a million euros.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. Be sure to grab your passport! How Muscovites impose loans to the treatment of non -existent diseases Ivan Golunov tells Konstantin Benyumov about medical centers, where people first find non -existent diseases, and then they convince to take a loan for their treatment. The clinics first lure customers, pretending to be participants in the “municipal program”, and then intimidate that they accurately agree to the procedures.

Telltale Telltale Games Game Studio announced the closure. The record of this appeared on the company's twitter on the night of September 22 Moscow time. As follows from the announcement, the leadership made a difficult decision to close and fired most of the employees. According to The Verge , about 250 people (90% of the state) affected the dismissal, they were not paid compensation.

People with passport numbers like Boshirov and Petrov called the GRU address as a registration address. Fontanka talked to one of them Bochkarev / wikimapia.org (cc by-sa 3.0) a complex of GRU buildings on Grizodubova Street in Moscow. The building at Khoroshevskoye Shosse, 76b - on the right in the background.

On September 21, Prince released his new, posthumous album, Piano and a Microphone 1983. This is a 35-minute disc that the musician recorded for himself in 1983. He locked himself in his home studio in Minnesota alone with a microphone and piano and played nine songs in a row without a break. The title is a reference to his last concert tour, the 2016 Piano & A Microphone Tour, during which the singer also performed solo and used a similar set of instruments.

Michael Reynolds / EPA / Scanpix / Leta The fact that the Rosenstain clan proposed secretly recording conversations with Trump, reported The New York Times On September 21, the newspaper, with reference to several informed sources, wrote that the deputy general of the US prosecutor Rod Rosenstein called on to secretly record conversations with Donald Trump to subsequently accuse the president of official mismatch (the 25th amendment to the US Constitution makes it possible to remove the

Canadian historian Neil Kaplan explains how the Arab-Israeli conflict is arranged and is there any ways to resolve it Abed Al Hashlamoon / EPA / Scanpnix / Leta Palestinians collision with Israeli police near Bethlehem. September 3, 2018 In September 2018, it was 25 years old by agreements in Oslo-an attempt to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which is considered the most significant in history and which, nevertheless, was unsuccessful.

Rescuers found a survivor on Lake Victoria, where the ferry capsized on September 20. Rescued - A mechanic who presumably managed to escape thanks to the cavity of air under the capsized ship. He is in critical condition. have died in a ferry crash on Lake Victoria in Tanzania More than 200 people . Local authorities believe that the number of victims may be higher.

The head of Roskosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said that Russia "cannot afford" to participate "on the sidelines" in the American project of the circumlunar station and the Lunar Orbital Platform - Gateway. According to Rogozin, Russia will propose its own station design, TASS reports.

On October 3, the first book of Edward St. Petersburg about Patrick Melrouse is published at the ABC publishing house-it includes the first three parts of the Pentagogy, which became the classic of modern literature. In 2018, on the basis of novels about Melrose, a mini -script was released, in which the main character - the English aristocrat and drug addict - was played by Benedict Cumberbatch.

A Kenyan court lifted a ban on the film Girlfriend, about two girls in love, for a week so that the film could be nominated for an Oscar . The corresponding lawsuit was previously filed by director Wanuri Kahiu.

Ultra -short reviews (140 characters!) On the main films of the week Every weekend at Medusa, ultra -short reviews come out - approximately 140 signs each - from the film critic of Anton Valley, which help to navigate in the box office.

Ecuador in 2017 appointed WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to a diplomatic post in Russia, but then reversed this decision due to the UK's refusal to recognize his diplomatic immunity. It is reported by Reuters with reference to documents. As the agency found out, the decision was made by President Lenin Moreno on December 19.

A new season of the popular podcast Serial has begun - about the life of an ordinary American court The first two episodes of the new season of Serial have been released — the popular crime podcast created by the creators of the radio show This American Life and the S-Town podcasts . It is completely different from the previous two seasons and tells the story of a year in the life of the Cleveland Justice Center — an ordinary court complex where ordinary criminal cases are heard.

Artdocfest Medusa continues to present films from the competitive program of the Artdox Festival Festival - it will be held from October 19 to 23 in Riga and from December 6 to 12 in Moscow. The next three paintings - “Home Games” by Alisa Kovalenko, “Papa - mother’s brother” Vadim Ilkov, “Delta” by Alexander Techinsky - were shot by Ukrainian authors. All three directors opposed their films show in Russia; Spectators will be able to see these paintings only on Artdokfest in Riga.