12 people turned for medical help after a fire that occurred in the Norwegian thrombus on the Russian trawler "Council of a rider". This was reported by the Investigative Committee of Russia by transport. The fire began on the morning of September 25, at about 11 hours local time (12 hours in Moscow). According to preliminary information, fire broke out during welding. 29 people on board were evacuated. By evening, rescuers continued to extinguish a fire, reports VG.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Kommersant that Russia would respond to the US refusal to issue visas to several members of the Russian delegation to participate in the UN General Assembly in New York. “Of course, we will react sharply, we will try to respond. Such rudeness cannot be tolerated,” Lavrov said. According to him, ten employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs could not obtain visas.

Amazon's Alexa voice assistant will be able to speak in the voices of celebrities. Unlike many other voice assistants, Alexa does not use pre-recorded phrases. Instead, the built-in neural network will play other people's voices, including celebrities. The first guest star was American actor Samuel L. Jackson, a big fan of obscene language. Especially for his fans, Alexa will have two modes with the actor's voice - with and without obscenities.

Fridays for Future Russia Families and young adults strike for climate action in Novosibirsk. September 20, 2019 The Russian branch of Fridays for Future, a movement of schoolchildren demanding action on the climate crisis , has announced marches, pickets, and opportunities for individual protest in a number of Russian cities on Friday, September 27. That day marks the closing of the mass global climate strikes that began on September 20 and have taken place in more than 150 countries.

The head of the American company Juul Labs, Kevin Burns, has resigned. A statement about his resignation was published on the company's website. “I’ve worked nonstop since joining Juul, helping to grow a small company into a global business, so a few weeks ago I decided it was time to step down,” said Kevin Burns. The head of Juul Labs has announced his resignation amid an ongoing series of illnesses among e-cigarette smokers in the United States.

Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva has become the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, according to the organization's website. She will take office on October 1st. Previously, Kristalina Georgieva was a member of the European Commission, since January 2017 - Executive Director of the World Bank. Previously, the IMF was headed by Christine Lagarde. She left the fund after being nominated for the presidency of the European Central Bank.

Andrew Harnik / AP / Scanpix / Leta Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi announces the beginning of the impeachment procedure. Washington, September 24, 2019 The White House published a decoding of the conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Zelensky, which took place on July 25, 2019.

Photoxpress Holy Trinity abode of mercy in the village of Saraktash of the Orenburg region The Leninsky District Court of Orenburg arrested until November 12, the rector of the Holy Trinity monastery of mercy in the Saraktash district of Nikolai Zapsky. The meeting was held closed, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the court. What the clergyman is accused of, they do not say in court. In the IC and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, this is not officially commented .

Update. During the emergency landing, 56 people were injured, Interfax reported , citing the Investigative Committee. One person was hospitalized with a fracture of the spine. The UK opened a case on violation of the operation of air transport. A Boeing 767-300 of the Azur Air airline, which arrived from Vietnam, made an emergency landing at the Barnaul airport, Interfax reported.

Joshua Roberts / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta The US Presidential Administration published a transcript of a telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, held on July 25. Because of this conversation, Trump is threatened with impeachment: he is suspected of trying to put pressure on Zelensky in order to force him to intensify the investigation against the son of Joe Biden in Ukraine.

The Russian Post delivers letters from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to lawyers of the Legal Initiative in opened envelopes sealed with adhesive tape. The press secretary of the human rights organization, Ksenia Babich, told MBKh Media that this happens only with letters received from the ECtHR. The Russian Post has not yet commented on this. In August, in Moscow and Nazran, searches were carried out at the offices of the Legal Initiative.

The Investigative Committee in St. Petersburg combined into one proceeding 12 criminal cases initiated against employees of four medical centers. Doctors of medical centers "AngelMed", "Royal Clinic", "Verba" and "Juventa" were suspected of fraud or attempted fraud. SK estimates the amount of damage at 1.5 million rubles. The UK believes that doctors deceived and misled patients.

We will answer the most interesting Latvian Investment and Development Agency In October, Medusa celebrates its fifth birthday. All this time, the editorial staff lived and worked in Riga and traveled around the country. For five years, we managed to find out the Latvia that local residents love and appreciate, but ordinary tourists do not have time to see.

Israeli cybersecurity research company Check Point Research has published a joint study with Intezer, a company that studies the origins of malicious code. The study is devoted to cyberattacks over several decades that Western governments and security experts have linked to hacker groups working in the interests of the Russian authorities.

Many of you have heard of the Ukrainian opera singer Vasyl Slipak , but you will never hear from him again - and here is the reason [shows a bullet]. It costs 10 dollars, and on our planet, that is the price of a human life. There are thousands of such stories, millions of such bullets - welcome to the twenty-first century, the age of opportunity, where you have the opportunity to be killed.