In an interview with the The New Voice of Ukraine , the head of Ukraine’s Security Service Vasyl Malyuk detailed how Ukrainian intelligence organized the explosion on the Crimean Bridge in October 2022. Malyuk said that him and two of his trusted employees were personally responsible for developing and implementing the plan. The head of Ukraine’s Security Service also reported that they originally considered various options for the operation, including using the railroad portion of the bridge.

During the transition of the Luna-25 automatic interplanetary station to the pre-landing orbit, an “emergency situation” occurred, the press service of Roscosmos reported. “In accordance with the flight program, at 14:10 an impulse was issued to transfer the station to the pre-landing orbit. During the operation, an emergency situation occurred on board the station, which did not allow the maneuver to be performed with the specified parameters.

See how they fried burgers, stroke cows and try to win toys in the dash in order to win the love of voters For 170 years, an annual fair has been held in Iowa, one of the largest in the United States - more than a million people manage to visit it in 10 days. Guests rode on attractions, consider the main achievements of local agriculture and admire the statue of cows from butter, which farmers sculpt every year.

A required college course will teach Russia’s students that their country is a civilization unto itself The laureates of Russia’s Znanie state scholarship prize being honored at the Kremlin While embroiled in warfare in Ukraine, the Kremlin has increasingly felt the need to explain itself to younger Russians.

The rocket fell into the drama theater, where the drone exhibition was held. The announcement was published on the network - so the Russian military could learn about the event VLADYSLAV Savenok / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta The Russian military struck the drama theater in the center of Chernigov. According to local authorities, the blow was inflicted by a ballistic missile.

This is what the Western Kelown looks like - a city, to which a wall of fire is getting closer Canada is experiencing "the worst season of forest fires in its history." This was announced on August 19 by the head of the Canadian province of British Colombia David Eby - he also said that they would introduce a state of emergency in the region, because in the last 24 hours the situation has rapidly worsened - and may become even more dangerous in the next few days.

On August 19, Russia’s defense ministry reported that a Ukrainian copter-type drone attacked a military airfield in the Novgorod region. According to the ministry, the Russian military noticed the drone as it approached the airfield, but was unable to shoot it down. “This caused a fire to break out at the aircraft parking lot on the territory of the military airfield, which was quickly put out by firefighters,” reported the ministry.

Novosibirsk deputy Svetlana Kaverzina discovered a hidden video camera in her reception room, located on the first floor of a residential building. Kaverzina reported this on her Telegram channel. According to her, she found the device during renovations in her office. The camera was located directly above her desk. “You know, when you think that we might be bugged, you imagine something modern and miniature.

In Hong Kong, on August 18, a Shiba Inu dog named Bolzi, known in memes as Chims, died. The owners reported that the dog, who was 12 years old, died after surgery. “Don't be sad, please. Remember the joy that Bolzi brought to the world. The Shiba Inu with a round smiling face, who was able to unite us and help many people during the pandemic, brought a lot of joy, but now his mission is completed,” the owners wrote on Bolzi’s page on social networks.

Update: According to the latest reports , at least seven people were killed and 148 people were injured in the attack. Russia launched an attack on the center of Chernihiv, said the region’s governor Vyacheslav Chaus. According to preliminary information, the attack was carried out by a ballistic missile. Ihor Klimenko, Ukraine’s interior minister, reported that six people had been killed and 37 were injured as a result of the attack. 11 children were among those injured.

The Sakharov Center was eliminated - and before that they recognized the “ino -agent” and evicted. Medusa talked about the future organization with its director Sergei Lukashevsky On August 18, the Moscow City Court eliminated the Sakharovsky Center that existed since 1990. For the past nine years, the organization has worked in the status of a “foreign agent”, this year it was evicted from a building in the center of Moscow, and now finally - like other human rights projects - outlawed.

In the Novgorod region on the morning of August 19, a Ukrainian copter-type drone attacked a military airfield, reports the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense. According to the department, the Russian military noticed the drone on approach to the airfield, but were unable to shoot it down. “As a result, a fire broke out in the aircraft parking area at the airport, which was promptly extinguished by fire crews,” the press service writes.

On the night of August 19, Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine, reports the Ukrainian Air Force Command. Ukrainian air defense systems shot down 15 of the 17 Shahed-136/131 drones involved in the attack. Two women were injured and 30 houses were damaged in the Khmelnytskyi region as a result of the attack, reports the region’s deputy head, Serhiy Tyurin. In the Zhytomyr region, a drone targeted an infrastructure facility.

People's artist Igor Yasulovich died at the age of 81. This was reported at the Russian Institute of Theater Arts. “With great bitterness, we report that today our outstanding master, People's Artist of Russia Igor Nikolayevich Yasulovich was gone,” the report said. Earlier, the Baza Telegram channel wrote that the actor was hospitalized in mid-August due to severe pain. According to the channel, Yasulovich had an oncological disease.

The health condition of former FSB officer Igor Strelkov, sent to a pre-trial detention center on charges of extremism, has deteriorated significantly, Strelkov’s wife Miroslava Reginskaya reported, citing lawyer Gadzhi Aliyev. A lawyer who visited her husband on August 18 said that Strelkov’s chronic diseases worsened in the pre-trial detention center, his arm began to lose weight, and he also developed difficulty breathing.