In Odintsovo, near Moscow, a fire occurred in a private house where there was a shelter for women victims of violence, TASS reports. According to the head of the city district, Andrei Ivanov, two women and three children received carbon monoxide poisoning. According to Mash, they were hospitalized in serious condition. Several other residents were treated at the scene.

The president of partially recognized Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania, refused to resign, as the opposition demanded at protests, local agency Apsnypress reports. Bzhania stated that he, the vice-president and prime minister of the country, as well as members of the government, “are on the ground, in Abkhazia, and will continue to work.” After Bzhania’s statement, the opposition gave him an ultimatum: they once again demanded that he leave, and, according to them, he must do this within an hour.

The court suspended the criminal case against pro-war blogger Yegor Guzenko, author of the Thirteenth telegram channel. Guzenko himself reported this. The reason for this was that Guzenko entered into a contract with the Ministry of Defense. In the near future he will go to the front as part of an assault unit. Guzenko was under arrest in the case of an attack on a policeman; he was detained in the Stavropol Territory in early October.

The Russian national football team beat the Brunei team with a score of 11:0 in a friendly match. The goals in the match, which took place in Krasnodar, were scored by Ivan Oblyakov (twice), Nurikhvan-bin Othman, Evgeny Morozov, Lechi Sadulayev, Nikita Krivtsov, Tamerlan Musaev, Andrey Mostovoy, Vafi Aminuddin, Alexey Batrakov and Arsen Adamov. For the Russians, this victory was a record in history (including the period of the Russian Empire and the USSR).

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said in an interview with Suspilna that with the team of the elected US President Donald Trump, the Russian-Ukrainian war will end faster. The publication published a fragment of a conversation with the Ukrainian leader. “A just world is very important to us, so that there is no feeling that we have lost our best for the sake of the injustice that was imposed on you. The war will end, but there is no exact date.

On the evening of November 14, Meduza and other media outlets wrote about the unblocking of YouTube in Russia, citing data from GlobalCheck, a service for monitoring blocking and resource availability. According to it, currently the availability of YouTube in Russia is 100%. If you look at GlobalCheck statistics for recent months, then since August the availability of YouTube in Russia has not exceeded 80%.

Germany was once Russia's main partner in Europe. Now it seems that the leaders of the two countries do not even hear each other Contents of the conversation, version of the press service of the German Chancellor Olaf Scholzos judged Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Called on Vladimir Putin to stop it and withdraw troops. He insisted that Moscow must be ready for negotiations with Ukraine, presupposing the achievement of a just and lasting peace.

Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky warned German Chancellor Olaf Scholz against having a telephone conversation with Vladimir Putin, a source in the Ukrainian leader’s administration told Reuters. According to him, Scholz, before talking with Putin, contacted Zelensky and notified him that he was going to talk with the Russian president. The German government reported that the chancellor was going to call the Ukrainian leader after his conversation with Putin.

Director and writer Zhenya Berkovich, who was sentenced to six years in prison by a Russian court on charges of “justifying terrorism,” announced the virtual closure of her theatrical project “Daughters of SOSO.” As stated in Berkovich’s appeal, published in the telegram channel of her support group, the theater company “Daughters of SOSO” “if does not cease to exist, then radically reduces it.” The project finishes playing all the performances created by Berkovich - these are “The Counting

Israeli strikes on Iranian military facilities in October destroyed a nuclear weapons research center near Tehran, Axios reports, citing sources among Israeli and US officials. We are talking about the Telegan-2 facility on the territory of the Parchin military complex approximately 30 kilometers southeast of the capital of Iran. It was part of Iran's nuclear weapons program until Iran froze it in 2003.

Mikhail Klimentyev / Sputnik / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump during a meeting at the G20 summit in Osaka, June 28, 2019 The rapprochement between Russia and Iran, which has accelerated in recent years, risks facing new challenges: the presidency of Donald Trump.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation on November 15, reports the German newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung. The last time the leaders of the two countries spoke by telephone was on December 2, 2022. According to Reuters, the conversation lasted about an hour. The conversation between Putin and Scholz was soon confirmed by the German government.

Apple notified Radio Liberty that it had removed the Svoboda application from the Russian App Store at the request of Roskomnadzor. According to the notice, Roskomnadzor told Apple that the application contains “information materials of an organization whose activities in Russia are recognized as undesirable.” The “Freedom” application published the content of the Russian service of the radio station and its projects “Siberia.Realii” and “North.Realii”.

A bill was introduced to the State Duma to reduce the age of taking the oath when acquiring Russian citizenship from 18 to 14 years. The document was published on the website of the lower house of the Russian parliament. The authors of the bill, headed by the Chairman of the Committee on CIS Affairs Leonid Kalashnikov (Communist Party of the Russian Federation), propose to amend the articles of the federal law “On Citizenship of the Russian Federation” concerning the oath.

In the third quarter of 2024 (from July to September), Russian banks issued twice as many credit holidays as in the same period last year, Mediazona calculated . Such vacations are mainly taken out by new participants in the war, journalists write. From the reporting of the Central Bank it follows that in the third quarter of 2024, 54.2 thousand new credit holidays were issued. Mediazona notes that a deferment cannot be obtained for a loan that was taken out before being sent to the front.