Zemfira has released a new album called "Borderline". From midnight on February 25, it is available on Spotify , Apple Music , Yandex.Music and other streaming services . There are 12 tracks in the album, including “Austin”, the video for which was released a week ago, and “Crimea”, which was first presented in the spring of 2020. "Borderline" is Zemfira's seventh full-length studio album and the first in eight years. The previous work - "Live in your head" - was released in February 2013.

In Los Angeles, a gunman shot Lady Gaga's dog walker and kidnapped her two French bulldogs. The incident took place in Hollywood late on the evening of February 24th. The offender shot the walker with a semi-automatic weapon, then grabbed two dogs and fled in a white car. The victim was hospitalized and his life is not in danger. In total, there were three dogs on the walk - one of them ran away during the incident; the police later found her.

EU countries have agreed to create digital certificates of vaccination against coronavirus in the near future. This was announced by German Chancellor Angela Merkel following the meeting of EU heads of state. Merkel noted that the community countries expect to introduce the relevant certificates and integrate them into a single system in the next three months. Merkel noted that such passports would make it possible to move freely within the EU.

In Moscow, the Enlightener Prize was awarded for the best popular science books in Russian. Sergey Chuprinin became the laureate in the Humanities category with his book Thaw: Events. March 1953 - August 1968. Nikolai Kukushkin, author of the book Clap with One Palm. How inanimate nature gave rise to the human mind.

North Korea, the most closed country in the world, has become even more closed due to the pandemic. For several months now, even cargo vital for the country's economy has hardly been allowed to pass through the borders - and there is no talk of passenger transportation in such a situation at all. With the onset of the pandemic, most foreign diplomats, including Russian ones, left the DPRK.

In Armenia, on February 25, the conflict was again aggravated between supporters and opponents of the Prime Minister of the country Nikola Pashinyan. His resignation was demanded by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Armenia. Mass processions took place in the center of Yerevan. Having joined the crowd of his supporters, Pashinyan said that the situation in the country is under control. Opponents of the Prime Minister held a rally and announced an unlimited protest.

A brief summary of a Reuters report on the politician's life in Germany In early October, shortly after being discharged from hospital, Alexei Navalny settled in the village of Ibach in the Black Forest . He lived in an apartment in an upscale complex overlooking the Alps, and his home was guarded by armed police. Navalny's assistant hired a 23-year-old fitness trainer from a nearby town: the conditions were that he speak English and keep secrets.

In Armenia - an attempt to coup (according to the prime minister). In the United States - surveillance of McDonaldʼ employees. In Ukraine - an attack on pro -Russian politicians Good evening, This is the daily newsletter "Medusa" about the most important news of the day. Recognize honestly: you still wonder why Dmitry Gordon said in an interview with Khodorkovsky: “Obama” ?

Russian Iskander missile systems were not used during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh in the fall of 2020. This was reported by Interfax, citing a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry. According to the objective and reliable information we have, confirmed including by the objective control system, not a single missile system of this type was used during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

The artist-winner of animated films Vladimir Zuykov died. This was reported by TASS with reference to the chief editor of Soyuzmultfilm Sergey Kapkov. Mikhail Metzel/TASS Zuikov was 86 years old. The cause of his death was Koronavirus. The most famous works of Zuikov as a winning artist are cartoons of the Winnie Poh trilogy-Winnie the Pooh, Winnie the Pooh is coming to visit and Winnie the Pooh and the Day of Bangs. In total, he put more than 30 animation films.

The Russian authorities have moved Alexey Navalny from the remand prison in the capital where he’s been jailed since returning to Moscow last month. The opposition politician’s lawyer told the news agency Interfax that he arrived at Matrosskaya Tishina for a meeting with Navalny on Thursday, only to be told that his client is no longer being held there. “He’s probably been transferred to a penitentiary, but it’s also possible they took him somewhere else,” said Vadim Kobzev.

Australian rock musician Nick Cave unexpectedly released the album "Carnage". The record was recorded together with his longtime colleague and partner, multi-instrumentalist and composer Warren Ellis, known for his work with Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Dirty Three and Grinderman. In addition, Ellis has been writing film soundtracks with Cave for many years.

The Moscow City Hall proposed actors, but in the presidential administration they are considered “creative” and “unpredictable” State Duma of the Russian Federation The Moscow City Hall and the Presidential Administration dispersed in the views of who should represent the capital in the upcoming elections to the State Duma - and be popular enough to conquer the votes from the candidates who will support the “smart vote” of Alexei Navalny.

Updated . POC member Eva Merkacheva confirmed that Navalny was taken to a penal colony. “I don’t know which one,” she said. Politician Alexei Navalny was transferred from Moscow's SIZO-1 "Matrosskaya Tishina". This was stated by his lawyer Vadim Kobzev. "Today, when I came to the pretrial detention center to meet with Navalny, I was told that he had left the pretrial detention center.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) opened a case on the grounds of violation of the law on advertising due to an advertising clip that rapper Morgenstern shot for Alfa-Bank. This is stated in the FAS definition of February 20, which drew the attention of RBC. A video titled "Clip for 10 lyams" was posted on Morgenstern's YouTube channel on November 27. As of this writing, it has over 20 million views. The FAS has a number of complaints about the clip.