The Taliban -led government in Afghanistan has ordered all non-governmental organisations in the country to ban women from working, Reuters reports. The Associated Press describes the ban differently: According to the agency's reports, NGOs have been told to stop hiring women. The government explained the ban by the fact that some female employees of such organizations do not dress in accordance with the Taliban interpretation of the Muslim dress code.

The Governor of the Trans-Baikal Territory, Alexander Osipov, posted on social networks (and then deleted) an illustration from the cover of the Polish magazine Wprost dedicated to Christmas in Ukraine. The illustration, drawn by Polish artist Paweł Kuczynski, depicts a dining table near a Christmas tree, at which a sad woman and two children sit; the children are praying and the woman is serving food. There is also an empty chair behind the table, and an empty plate in front of it.

The bank insists that this measure does not depend on the citizenship of the client Matt Bateman / Flickr Central Office Bank of Georgia The largest Bank of Georgia Bank of Georgia (BOG) began on December 23, without explanation, without explanation to close accounts to Russian citizens. It is also known about cases when the accounts of Belarusians, Ukrainians and Georgians were blocked.

In Paris, after a demonstration organized because of the murder of three members of the Kurdish community on December 23 , clashes broke out between protesters and the police, writes Reuters. According to the agency, after the peaceful rally, some demonstrators, leaving the Republic Square, began to throw objects at the police. They responded with tear gas. Footage from the scene shows protesters overturning cars and smashing windows into them. There are also shots of burning cars.

Netflix The second part of the detective of Ryan Johnson “Get Knives” - “Glass Bat” came out on Netflix. Those who did not look the first part are not necessary to do this at all: the plot of the paintings are in no way connected. But the case here is again investigated by Detective Benois Blank, well played by Daniel Craig. This time in the field of vision is a modern tycoon reminiscent of something Ilon Mask.

This is what the consequences of the blow look like In the morning of December 24, the Russian military fired at Kherson. According to the authorities of the region at 19:00 Moscow time, ten people were killed, 55 were injured. Earlier it was reported about seven dead and 58 victims. 18 people are in serious condition. Medical services announced the need for donor blood.

Roskomnadzor has blocked the new address of the Dozhd TV channel website tvrain.tv, the launch of which was announced by the editorial board on December 16. The Roskomnadzor website states that access to the entire site is restricted. The agency did not indicate at whose request this was done. “We expect that after updating our mobile applications, it will be possible to read and watch Dozhd [in Russia] without a VPN,” the TV channel stated .

An investigator has banned arrested oppositionist Vladimir Kara-Murza , who is in pretrial detention, from talking to his children on the phone. This was reported on the politician's Twitter.

Three hundred third day of the war. Photos Every day since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the Medusa editors choose the main shots made during the previous day of the war. These pictures contain scenes of cruelty, violence and death, but most of them are not placed under a special dick, which usually the editors hide similar images. In a series of these materials, we try to document the war as it is. 303rd day.

We tell you how to send generators, warm things - or money for their purchase to the country From the very beginning of a full -scale invasion, the Russian army bombing Ukrainian critical infrastructure facilities. Especially intensively - from October, after the appointment of the united group of troops of the RF Armed Forces Sergei Surovikin.

Update 20:25 Moscow time. According to the authorities of the Kherson region, 10 people were killed as a result of shelling and were injured. In Kherson, as a result of Russian shelling, seven people were killed on December 24 and 58 were injured, the deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kirill Tymoshenko said . According to him, 18 people are in serious condition. He previously reported 35 wounded and five dead. According to the regional prosecutor's office, eight people died.

Here's how to make both at once (many non -trivial ideas) Denis Kamiev Before every New Year, Russian non -profit organizations come up with different ways to help those who they care about - and themselves. And in 2022, against the background of war and the economic crisis, such organizations are especially needed for support. Medusa talks about the most useful and non -trivial ideas - how to buy New Year's gifts to needing people (and animals), even if they are in another city.

Russian President Vladimir Putin receives information about the war in Ukraine in a distorted form and sometimes with a delay of several days, The Wall Street Journal writes, citing sources. According to sources familiar with the situation, commanders at the front pass information to the FSB, which edits it and passes it on to "Security Council experts." From there, the information goes to the agency's secretary, Nikolai Patrushev, who presents it to the Russian president.

This is another author from the generation of 30-year-old Russian writers, which is expressed louder and more confident Literary critic Galina Yuzefovich talks about the debut novel of the Russian writer Mikhail Turbin “Above the legs from the ground”. The main character of the book is a doctor who has recently lost his wife and child.

as a result of a fire on December 24 The organizer of a private shelter in Kemerovo, where 22 people died , has been charged, the Investigative Committee said. The man is accused of providing services that do not meet safety requirements, negligently resulting in the death of two or more persons. The maximum penalty under this article is imprisonment for up to ten years. From the press release it follows that the UK will petition for the arrest of the accused.