The head coach of the SKA hockey club from St. Petersburg, Roman Rotenberg, criticized the leadership of the Continental Hockey League (KHL) because the league did not congratulate him on his 200th match as SKA coach. He made this statement on the evening of October 7 after SKA’s victory over Lokomotiv (4:3). A video of his performance was published by Sports.ru. “I wanted to note this interesting point.

The mayor of the city of Chilpancingo in the Mexican state of Guerrero, 43-year-old Alejandro Arcos, was killed on October 6, reports Reuters. Arcos was killed six days after he took office as mayor of Chilpancingo, capital of Guerrero state, on September 30. Information about the murder was confirmed by the governor of the state of Guerrero, Evelyn Salgado.

The Russian Armed Forces launched a missile strike on Odessa on the evening of October 7, said the head of the Odessa Regional Military Administration Oleg Kiper. According to him, Russian troops attacked the city with ballistic missiles. According to Suspilne, the explosions occurred shortly before 20:00. The target of the Russian troops, according to Oleg Kiper, was the port infrastructure of Odessa. A ballistic missile hit a civilian ship flying the Palauan flag.

In Belarus, at least 66 people who returned to their homeland from other countries were convicted in political criminal cases, the Viasna human rights center reported on October 7. According to him, at least 36 people are currently in custody. The longest sentence (11 years) on three counts was given to Yaroslav Sakovich, who returned to Belarus in 2021 due to his parents’ illness.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation detained a 35-year-old man suspected of murdering his friend in Saratov, the Investigative Committee’s department for the Saratov region reported on October 7. According to investigators, a detained man killed a 27-year-old woman in a mobile phone store in Saratov, where she worked. The Investigative Committee reported that the suspect stabbed the woman several times and she died at the scene of the crime.

The authorities of Tatarstan banned the holding of an action on the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow of the Tatar People, which is celebrated on October 15, reports 7x7. On the Day of Remembrance and Sorrow of the Tatar People (“Heter Kone”) in Tatarstan they remember the defenders of Kazan who defended the city from the troops of Ivan the Terrible. On this day in 1552, the siege of the city, which lasted a month and a half, ended with its capture and the annexation of the Kazan Khanate to Russia.

16-year-old Arseny Turbin, who was sentenced to five years in a correctional colony for participation in a terrorist organization, was attacked by a cellmate in the Moscow pre-trial detention center-5 “Vodnik”. Mediazona writes that the student told his mother about this in a letter. A fragment of it was also published by the Telegram channel of the Turbin support group. According to the student, after lights out he was attacked several times by a cellmate named Azizbek.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. A year from the Hamas attack on Israel. How did this attack and a protracted war in the gas sector change Israeli society? On October 7, 2023, the militants of the Palestinian terrorist movement Hamas attacked Israel. They captured more than 250 people hostage and killed about 1,200 civilians. In response to the attack, the Israeli defense army began the bombardment and the ground operation in the gas sector.

The head of Chechnya , Ramzan Kadyrov, criticized the tightening of migration policy in Russia. He said that some of the measures being taken—which ones, Kadyrov did not specify—are, “to put it mildly, disappointing.” “It feels like someone is purposefully pitting Russia against neighboring fraternal regions. If the migration policy is changed, it will not be in such a disgusting way, when they frantically rush at all non-locals who come to hand.

The Kirov District Court of the Stavropol Territory arrested for two months the author of the war-time telegram channel “Thirteenth” (310 thousand subscribers), Egor Guzenko. The press service of the court reported this. The court report did not provide the full name of the arrested person. RIA Novosti clarifies that we are talking about Guzenko. Guzenko was detained in Novopavlovsk on October 5.

At least 20 people were injured in a Russian attack on the center of Kherson on October 7, the head of the city's military administration, Roman Mrochko, said . Among the wounded were a two-year-old boy and a four-year-old girl. According to the head of the Kherson regional military administration, Alexander Prokudin, Russian aviation dropped four guided bombs at 10:30 am.

The Tajikistan national football team (103rd place in the FIFA ranking) will not play a friendly match with the Russian national team, RBC reports. The match could take place in November. Dushanbe stated that they received an invitation from the Russian Federation, but they already have agreements with other teams for these dates. On October 5, it became known that Pakistan (197th place in the FIFA ranking) refused to play a friendly match with Russia, which was planned for October.

The Free Russia Forum announced the establishment of a prize named after activist Ildar Dadin, whose death in the war became known the day before.

Russian intelligence recruited an Irish MP in 2019 as Moscow was “trying to stoke tensions” between Ireland and the UK amid Brexit. The Sunday Times was the first to write about this with reference to a source, the next day a similar material was published in Politico , the publication referred to other sources.

Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element. What is known about Israeli hostages, which Hamas have been holding A year ago, Hamas terrorists attacked Israel and captured 251 people hostage. Less than half returned alive. Almost 100 people remain in captivity - and every third of them is probably already dead. "Medusa" collected everything that is known about the fate of hostages, in one material. Listen to him at the Radio Medusa. You can read the text here .