The White House has unblocked $250 million in military aid to Ukraine previously allocated by Congress. It is reported by Reuters. Congress approved $250 million for Ukraine in June. At the end of August, it became known that the administration of Donald Trump blocked the transfer of money. As CNN reported , this was due to Trump's desire to analyze how the allocation of aid is in the interests of the United States.

The Twitter administration has blocked the official accounts of the Communist Party of Cuba and its leader Raul Castro. In addition, the accounts of Castro's daughter and a number of journalists from the official Cuban media were blocked. According to Reuters, the lockdown came amid an address to the nation by Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, in which he warned of an impending energy crisis due to US sanctions.

Former air defense commander in the city of Snezhnoye, Vladimir Tsemakh, returned from Russia to the territory of the self-proclaimed DPR, reports Current Time. As the newspaper notes, on September 10, Tsemakh's daughter published a photo where she is depicted with her father. The photo was accompanied by the caption: "Let's go home." On September 12, the woman confirmed to Current Time that Tsemakh had returned to the DPR.

Oksana Yakimyuk, general designer of the Safe City system, has been detained in Moscow. She herself informed RBC about this. Yakimyuk noted that she is suspected of using forged documents (Part 3 of Article 327 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). According to her, the investigation began in February.

Anna Ogorodnik / Kommersant The spontaneous protest on Soviet Square in Ulan-Ude. September 10, 2019 In Ulan-Ude, the capital of Buryatia , a spontaneous protest has devolved into mass demonstrations that have now been ongoing for several days. Residents of the eastern Siberian city are demanding a new mayoral election and the release of 15 protesters who were arrested during the very first demonstrations.

Sports journalist Andrei Malosolov has been charged with an administrative offense under the article on incitement of hatred due to a tweet in which he insulted Brazilian footballer Luis Adriano, who played for Spartak. The incident occurred in July, after a pre-season match between Spartak and CSKA. In the first half of the match, after a skirmish with Adriano, the army team's defender Kirill Nababkin was sent off.

Journalist Pavel Lobkov will leave the Dozhd TV channel. The channel's editor-in-chief Alexandra Perepelova wrote about this on her Facebook page. The program “Burden of News”, which was hosted by Lobkov, will be closed. According to Vedomosti sources, Lobkov has an offer from Gazprom-Media to work on the Internet projects of the Pyatnitsa channel. The journalist himself declined to comment.

Anna Ogorodnik / Kommersant spontaneous rally on the Square of Soviets in Ulan-Ude, September 10, 2019 In Ulan-Ude-the capital of Buryatia-protests continue for several days, which began almost by accident.

The skeletons of the "lovers of Modena", buried hand in hand in an ancient cemetery in Italy, belonged to two men. This conclusion was made by scientists from the University of Bologna, their study was published in the journal Nature. The skeletons were found in 2009 in the Italian city of Modena, in a cemetery of the 4th-6th centuries AD. The people who owned the remains were buried in the same grave hand in hand. The skeletons were called "the lovers of Modena".

The Russian astronomer Gennady Borisov has discovered a new comet. It was named C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) in his honor, the Minor Planet Center reported. The comet Borisov discovered is the slowly moving point at the center of this image. Borisov first spotted the comet on August 30 from an observatory in Crimea. Other astronomers subsequently observed it as well.

Subscribe to our YouTube on September 12, law enforcement officers conducted searches in Navalny’s headquarters in 41 city. The searches took place at home at the staff of the headquarters. Operational investigative measures were carried out as part of a criminal case on laundering funds that were instituted in August against the Corruption Fund founded by Alexei Navalny. The headquarters of Navalny was connected by searches with the election on September 8.

The premiere of the film from the cycle "This is the real story 2" On September 12, the second season of the documentary project “This is a real story” starts, which talks about the most high -profile and ambiguous criminal cases in Russia. "Medusa" represents the prime minister of the first series dedicated to the work of the sisters of the Khachaturian - they are accused of killing their father.

The State Duma rejected in the first reading the bill of the LDPR group of deputies on decriminalization of the "Dadin" article of the Criminal Code. Only 96 deputies voted for the bill, that is, less than half. The broadcast was conducted on the Duma website. One of the authors of the bill, Yaroslav Nilov, recalled that the document was introduced back when the Constitutional Court was considering the case of Ildar Dadin in 2017.

Following attacks on social media, Mothers of Beslan committee cancels fundraising efforts for terrorism victims Yelena Afonina / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Beslan’s School Number 1, where a terrorist attack killed 334 people on September 1, 2004. September 1, 2019 The Mothers of Beslan committee has decided to cancel its planned fundraising efforts for those injured in the Beslan school siege 15 years ago.

Curtis Wilson, his girlfriend and 13-year-old daughter decided to celebrate his father's day in nature. We chose the route in the Arroi-Seo-Seko Valley in California and went on a campaign. It was in June. Randy andy / Shutterstock.com Valley of the Arroi-Seko River The tourist route ran through a 12-meter waterfall on the Arroio-Seko River. Seven years ago, Curtis Wilson was already passing this route and descended through the waterfall on the rope fixed on the rocks.