Sentenced to five years in prison, Russia's most ‘dangerous’ Twitter user speaks in court Vitaly Belousov / Sputnik / Scanpix / LETA Vladislav Sinitsa in court on September 3, 2019, in Moscow On October 3 and 4, the Moscow City Court’s judicial chamber considered an appeal filed by Vladislav Sinitsa, the 30-year-old blogger sentenced last month to five years in prison for tweeting about police officers’ children.

How Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact is evaluated by modern historians Topham / Scanpix / Leta signing of the Molotov -Ribbentrop Pact, September 1939 Vladimir Putin published an article “75 years of the Great Victory: General responsibility to history and future.” In it, the President of Russia outlined his vision of the reasons for the Second World War. In his opinion, Hitler’s peace of peace, which led the Western countries, which refused cooperation with the USSR, brought to her primarily.

Courtesy of Andrey Vaganov and Yevgeny Yerofeyev In mid-July of 2019, Russia’s Investigative Committee opened a criminal neglect case against a group of Moscow social workers, arguing that the suspects had caused harm to two children by allowing them to be raised by their adoptive fathers. Those two fathers, Andrey Vaganov and Yevgeny Yerofeyev, escaped Russia with their sons after security officials searched their apartment and their relatives’ homes.

Businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin headed the board of trustees of the Patriot media group, which included the publications Federal News Agency, Narodnye Novosti, Ekonomika Segodnya, and Politika Segodnya. Open Media, which were the first to pay attention to the media holding, note that Prigozhin has long been credited with the connection with the publications included in the group. At the same time, representatives of the businessman denied it .

Jannnop / AFP / Scanpix / Leta Syrac ASFO (left) and Arthur Brand posing near the crown from Ethiopia, September 27, 2019 The Government of the Netherlands of the Netherlands Syrac ASFO, who in the 1970s emigrated from Ethiopia due to repression, hid a unique artifact in his apartment-an old Ethiopian crown for worship. He was afraid for the preservation of the artifact in his homeland and decided to return it only after the government changed in Ethiopia, they write The New York Times and BBC .

Russian chemist who reportedly ran massive European amphetamine production ring gets top job at Israeli research company Almog / Wikimedia Commons Migdal HaEmek, Israel Pavel Kudryavtsev, a Russian chemist and entrepreneur who reportedly supplied a key component for amphetamine production throughout Europe, has landed new gigs as a research CEO and journal editor in Israel.

Engineer and creative director Javier Ideami has launched the project “Landscape of Loss,” in which he creates visualizations of the mathematical space where neural networks live and learn. This mathematical space is usually invisible, but its features determine the operation of almost any modern artificial intelligence system — from automatic translation programs to facial recognition systems and applications like FaceApp.

The French company Le Creuset, one of the most famous manufacturers of kitchen utensils in the world, showed a collection with Star Wars characters. The collection includes a cast-iron casserole dish with Darth Vader on the lid, pots with droids, a roaster with Han Solo, and coasters with the Death Star. The dishes will go on sale on the official website of Le Creuset and in some of the company's branded stores on November 1. Whether the collection will be available in Russia is not specified.

The PC video game Red Dead Redemption 2 will be available on November 5th. The corresponding announcement was made by Rockstar Games. The PC version will feature improved graphics and expanded single-player campaign content, including new bounty hunter missions, new gang hideouts, and additional weapons. In addition, computer users, as well as console users, will be able to play Red Dead Online. Red Dead Redemption 2 was released on consoles on October 26, 2018.

CLINATEC Endowment Fund / AFP / Scanpix / Leta A group of researchers and doctors from France managed to teach a fully paralyzed human neck to mentally control the movements of an exoskeleton. The sensors that handed over the motor teams were implanted into his brain. As a result, a 28-year-old Frenchman named Tibo was able to pass more than 100 meters and make simple movements with his hands. The authors described their work in the medical journal The Lancet.

Marina Akatova, director of Moscow School No. 1536, has resigned after a video appeared showing a group of students sticking a student head down a toilet. According to a statement from the Department of Education and Science of the City of Moscow, received by Meduza, the application has already been granted. The department also reported that the employment relationship with the class teacher of the 8th grade, whose students mocked the child, Galina Loshkareva, was terminated.

There is no official confirmation yet, but the fans are already excited! The Hollywood Museum of Horror posted a cryptic message on its Twitter that hinted at a 2020 sequel to David Lynch's Twin Peaks. “Someone we know knows someone who has let out something very interesting about the future of Twin Peaks!

The Rostov Regional Court delivered sentences to Yan Sidorov, Vladislav Mordasov and Vyacheslav Shashmin, accused in the November 5, 2017 “revolution” case. This was reported to OVD-Info by Yan Sidorov's lawyer Anatoly Papykin. 23-year-old Mordasov received six years and seven months in a strict regime colony, 19-year-old Sidorov received six and a half years in prison, and 20-year-old Shashmin received three years of probation.

Petersburg bar El Copitas took 27th place in the annual ranking of The Worldʼs 50 Best Bars. The bar remains the only Russian institution included in the prestigious international rating. A year earlier, El Copitas ranked 39th in the list of the best bars in the world. El Copitas, located in a courtyard on Bell Street, is dedicated to Mexican food and drink. It is considered the so-called secret bar - you can get there only by appointment.

What other "green lantern"? There was no "green lantern" 😐 On the festival of the popular Comic-Con festival of the popular culture from the New York, the film “Free Guy” (Free Guy), director Sean Levy, was passing from October 3 to 6. This is a fantastic action comedy about a banking employee who understands that he is actually a secondary character of a video game. He is played by Ryan Reynolds.