Late in the evening of October 2, the Russian military launched strikes with controlled aerial bombs on Kharkov, said the head of the Kharkov regional military administration, Oleg Sinegubov. According to him, one of the bombs hit a five-story residential building between the third and fourth floors. There was a fire at the site of the shelling and there was destruction. At least 10 cars also caught fire. Another bomb, Sinegubov said, fell in a forest belt.

A criminal case has been opened in Moscow against the creators of the anonymous payment system UAPS and the cryptocurrency exchange Cryptex, the Investigative Committee of Russia reported. The case was initiated under articles about the organization of a criminal community and participation in it, illegal access to computer information, illegal circulation of means of payment and illegal banking activities.

Vladimir Putin appointed Artem Zhoga as his plenipotentiary representative in the Ural Federal District (Ural Federal District). The corresponding decree was published by the Kremlin press service. Previously, Vladimir Yakushev was the plenipotentiary representative in the Urals Federal District. At the end of September he became a senator from the Tyumen region.

A suspect in the abduction of three baby kangaroos from the Yaroslavl and Kaluga zoos was detained in the Vladimir region, a source told RIA Novosti. “One kangaroo, the younger one, probably kidnapped from the Kaluga region, died,” the agency’s interlocutor said. He was unable to clarify whether all three stolen animals were with the suspect during the arrest.

What they say about Maxim Katz’s investigation into the owners of Probusinessbank and his accusations against FBK Politician and YouTube blogger Maxim Kats published an investigation on October 1, in which he accused the former owners of the deprived Probusinessbank license - Alexander Zheleznyak and Sergei Leontyev - of stealing money from bank clients.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, named the head of several Russian non-profit organizations, Elena Milskaya, as the wife of the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Alexander Kurenkov. The Agency drew attention to this. On the morning of October 2, Kadyrov’s telegram channel published a post about Kurenkov’s working visit to Chechnya.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don refused to satisfy the appeal of a Russian military man convicted in a case of fraud in receiving social benefits (Part 4 of Article 159.2 of the Criminal Code). The Kommersant newspaper reported this on October 2. According to the case materials, which were studied by journalists, a serviceman from Sevastopol Vasily K., while serving in a combat zone in Ukraine, injured his hand by falling out of bed while resting at the command post.

The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas claimed responsibility for the October 1 attack in Jaffa, a southern Tel Aviv neighborhood. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement by the Izeddin al-Qassam Brigade, the military wing of Hamas. The two terrorists, Mohammad Mesek and Ahmed Himuni from Hebron, who carried out the attack, are members of a terrorist group, writes The Times of Israel.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. The defendants in the Russian Federation can now also go to war. How much will this simplify the recruitment in the army fighting in Ukraine? And what new problems will society create in Russia? “Important stories”, citing sources, reported that the Russian authorities plan to send about 40% of 60 thousand defendants, which are in investigative insulators.

Will the "limited" invasion of Lebanon with a full -scale war become? And will Iran enter it? Hussein Malla / AP / Scanpix / Leta the consequences of the Israeli strike on the southern suburbs of Beirut. September 28, 2024 The Israeli defense army on the night of October 1 announced the beginning of the land operation in the south of Lebanon. “Limited raids” are held in the border area, representatives of the IDF said.

Organizers of the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) “for security reasons” canceled public screenings of the documentary “Russians at War,” filmed by director Anastasia Trofimova on the Russian front line. The festival will take place from October 3 to October 13. It was originally planned that the first screening of the film “Russians at War” for ZFF viewers would take place on October 7.

The Kolpinsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced local resident Artem Tabachuk, who was accused of beating to death his girlfriend, lead singer of the musical group Una Anastasia Kotova, to eight years in a maximum security colony. The court found Tabachuk guilty of intentionally causing grievous harm to a person's health, resulting in the death of the victim through negligence, the press service of the St. Petersburg prosecutor's office reported on October 2.

Russian journalist, video blogger and writer Katerina Gordeeva received the 2024 Hans and Sophie Scholl Prize for her book “Carry Away My Grief,” which was published by Meduza Publishing House. This was announced on October 2 by the organizers of the award - the Bavarian branch of the German Book Trade Association and the Munich authorities. In a statement, the jury said that in her book, Katerina Gordeeva “displays the brutal reality of the war” unleashed by Russia against Ukraine.

The case of the attack on politician Leonid Volkov in Vilnius was transferred to the counterintelligence department ABW (Internal Security Agency) of Poland, reported the publication of Alexei Navalny’s associates “Siren”. The Central Bureau of Investigative Police of Poland notified the transfer of the case in a letter addressed to Volkov.

State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin criticized the position of deputies of the New People faction, who oppose the package of bills banning the propaganda of “refusal of childbearing.” His words are quoted by TASS. At the plenary session, Volodin told deputies from the New People that they “must support the initiative to ban propaganda about abandoning childbearing.” “Colleagues, this is a serious question. We will consider it, there will definitely be a roll call vote.