The Strategic Planning Commission of the US Congress prepared a 145-page report in which it recommended that the American authorities prepare for a simultaneous war with China and Russia, Reuters reports. A senior agency source involved in the report declined to say whether U.S. intelligence is aware of Chinese-Russian nuclear weapons cooperation.

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe recognized the Holodomor as genocide of the Ukrainian people. “In light of these considerations, the Assembly decides to recognise the Holodomor as an act of genocide aimed at destroying the foundations of the Ukrainian nation, language and culture, and honours the memory of its victims,” the PACE decision says .

Ukrainian police have launched an investigation into the former adviser to the head of the Ukrainian presidential office, Oleksiy Arestovych, Verkhovna Rada deputy Inna Sovsun reported . "Today I received a response from the police about the start of a pre-trial investigation. The information was entered into the Unified Register of Pre-Trial Investigations. This means that the police are now obliged to conduct an investigation.

One of the servicemen of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) was captured during a landing mission in the annexed Crimea, the agency’s spokesman Andriy Yusov confirmed to RBC Ukraine. On October 4, GUR reported that its spetsnaz troops had successfully landed on the peninsula. In the video published by the agency, an aerial view of several speedboats approaching the shore is followed by a brief appearance of some troops with a Ukrainian state flag.

Sarah Meyssonnier / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta Paris Paris police dispersed an unauthorized demonstration in support of the Palestinians against the backdrop of the continuing conflict between the Palestinian movement of Hamas and Israel. The protest was held on the Republic Square. On the statue of Marianne (the symbol of the French Republic) installed in the center of the square, the protesters wrote “Free Palestine”.

Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov posted a video to his Telegram channel which appears to show a clip from his meeting with Nikita Zhuravel, a 19-year-old man from Volgograd who was accused of burning the Quran. The 16-second clip shows Zhuravel saying: “To study Islam itself, at least to try.” This was followed by: Kadyrov : Do you convert to Islam? Zhuravel: Yes, yes, yes. Kadyrov: You’re not saying it from the heart. Your eyes are looking somewhere else.

Representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Andrey Yusov said on the Ukrainian telethon that one of the Ukrainian intelligence officers was captured during an operation in the annexed Crimea. “We will not publish new data, but yes, we can confirm that there are losses, including a prisoner, and the losses are not commensurate with the enemy’s losses,” said GUR speaker Andrei Yusov (quoted by RBC-Ukraine).

Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation Pavel Snikkars said that the Russian government plans to increase the electricity tariff several times in areas where there is a shortage of electricity. “We think two to five times, or more. The increase should motivate [miners to move to energy-rich areas]. We want to make differentiated tariffs for certain categories of consumers.

The French authorities have banned protests in support of the Palestinians, as this “could lead to a disruption of public order.” French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin stated this in a letter sent to prefects across the country, Reuters reports. After the outbreak of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Hamas called on the entire Muslim world to hold actions in support of the Palestinians on October 13.

At a special meeting, Latvia approved the Interior Ministry’s proposal to close the Vientuli and Pededze checkpoints on the border with Russia on October 16, reports the Latvian public broadcaster LSM. Latvia said the decision was due to Moscow introducing a special procedure for Ukrainian citizens coming from third countries to enter Russia.

In the telegram channel of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, a video appeared, which states, a fragment of his meeting with Nikita Zhurav-accused of burning the Qur'an. On a 16-second record, the crane says: "To study Islam himself, at least try." After that, they have such a dialogue with Kadyrov: Kadyrov: Accept Islam? Crane: Yes, yes. Kadyrov: You don't say it from the heart. Eyes are not looking there somewhere.

Since the end of September, Tinkoff Bank has been asking customers to agree to the transfer of their biometric data to the Unified Biometric System ( UBS ), as well as requesting consent to convert their photos taken when ordering products into biometric data. The bank notified customers about what was happening using stories at the top of its mobile app. Soon, thousands of comments appeared under the story.

The Paris prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the possible poisoning of former Channel One employee Marina Ovsyannikova. This was reported by AFP with reference to a source; this information was confirmed to the agency by the Paris prosecutor's office. According to Le Figaro, on the afternoon of October 12, Ovsyannikova became ill after she opened the door of her apartment in Paris and found powder there.

A photograph of the children's room, which appeared on the social networks of Benjamin Netanyahu on October 11, 2023. Benamin Netanyahu page in X Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a meeting with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken showed him photos of children who were killed and burned by Hamas militants when attacking Israel. Photos were published in the English -language account Netanyahu on the social network X (formerly Twitter). “Hamas is inhuman.

After the attack of the terrorists, Hamas Israel inflicts hundreds of blows on it. This is what is happening there - in photographs On October 7, the Hamas terrorist group, which controls the gas sector, attacked Israel. The militants produced thousands of missiles throughout the country, and then managed to break through to the border settlements, killing hundreds of civilians and capturing dozens of still hostages.