The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Documentary went to Mr. Nobody vs. Putin, a film about propaganda in a Russian school. At the award ceremony in London, the director of the film, Pavel Talankin, a teacher-organizer from the city of Karabash, Chelyabinsk region, took the stage. Talankin worked as a videographer at a school in the city of Karabash.

A report from a large solo concert of the singer, who became famous thanks to the song about “Holy Rus'”, which became a “sweet spot” Sofya Sandurskaya / TASS / Profimedia Tatyana Kurtukova during the Golden Gramophone award ceremony. Kurtukova received a special award for the best performance at a football match in 2025 - for her performance of the song “Mother” at the match between the Russian and Nigerian national teams.

Iran has entered into a secret deal with Russia to purchase man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS). Tehran thus wants to restore its air defense system, destroyed during the war with Israel in 2025, writes the Financial Times, citing sources and documents. An agreement worth approximately 500 million euros was signed in Moscow in December 2025. We are talking about modern Russian MANPADS "Verba". Russia has pledged to supply Iran with 500 Verba launchers and 2,500 9M336 missiles for them.

Russian air defense forces repelled an attack by 20 drones flying towards Moscow within four hours on the afternoon of February 22, said the mayor of the capital, Sergei Sobyanin. There were no reports of damage or casualties from the attack. All four Moscow airports (Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo and Zhukovsky) briefly limited the arrival and departure of aircraft during the day.

In the detention center, the ex-wife of businessman Alexander Galitsky committed suicide Istra City Court page on VKontakte Judge of the Istrinsky City Court Fyodor Grigoriev, who sent the ex-wife of investor Alexander Galitsky Aliya Galitskaya under arrest, said that this decision was handed down to him from above.

This is what the 2026 Olympics will be remembered for. Photos All competitions of the Winter Olympic Games have ended, only the official closing ceremony is ahead. Norway won the overall medal standings (it also took more gold medals than other countries). The USA team took second place, the Netherlands team took third place. The host of the Olympics, Italy, was in fourth place.

The USA team won the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Olympic Games in Italy. In the final match, the Americans defeated the Canadian team with a score of 2:1. The fate of the game was decided in overtime in a 3 on 3 format. The last time the US national hockey team won the Olympic final was in 1980 in Lake Placid. The Finnish men's team won bronze at the 2026 Olympic Games. The day before, she defeated Slovakia in the match for third place with a score of 6:1.

U.S. Secret Service agents and members of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office shot and killed a man who illegally entered the secured perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said. A man in his 20s was seen at the north gate of Mar-a-Lago with what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel canister. U.S. Secret Service agents and a sheriff's deputy "confronted" the man and opened fire during the confrontation.

One thousand four hundred and sixtieth day. Russia launches dozens of missiles at Ukraine. Zelensky: “Moscow continues to invest more in strikes than in diplomacy” Since February 24, 2022, Meduza has been broadcasting live about the Russian-Ukrainian war. We publish your letters every day because we are sure that we need to continue talking about the war. Share with us your thoughts about the war. What feelings are you experiencing?

For the festival jury, this was the safest choice, because of which truly interesting films were left without awards. Axel Schmidt / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA Director Ilker Çatak receives the Golden Bear for best film “Yellow Letters” at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin. February 21, 2026 On February 21, the Berlin Film Festival handed out awards. The main award went to the film “Yellow Letters” by German director of Turkish origin Ilker Çatak.

In the Moscow region, the “Bakshev Maslanitsa” (this is the spelling used by its organizers), which was planned for February 22, was canceled. On February 20, the organizers stated that the administration of the Istra municipal district “did not approve the holiday and did not recommend its holding.” “In this regard, Bakshevskaya Maslanitsa is forced to officially abandon its role as organizer of the holiday in 2026,” the statement said.

We'll tell you why it's one of Nintendo's greatest game series and how it's still managed to retain its charm. Nintendo EAD The first The Legend of Zelda game, 1986 The Legend of Zelda, one of the main series in the history of Nintendo, has an anniversary this year. On February 21 she turned 40 years old.

If there are nuclear weapons on the territory of Estonia aimed at Russia, Moscow will respond in kind, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Rossiya TV channel correspondent Pavel Zarubin. “Estonia is very close to us. We do not threaten Estonia, like all other European countries, but if there are nuclear weapons on the territory of Estonia aimed at us, then our nuclear weapons will be aimed at the territory of Estonia. And Estonia must understand this clearly,” Peskov said.

A bill has been introduced to the State Duma that tightens the rules for the stay of labor migrants in Russia - in particular, it proposes to expel children of foreigners who have reached the age of 18 from the country if they have not received their own patent.

Over the past 24 hours, Russia has launched almost 300 attack drones and 50 missiles of various types across Ukraine, Vladimir Zelensky said. In total, according to Zelensky, over the past week Russia has used more than 1,300 attack drones, more than 1,400 guided bombs and 96 missiles of various types. “Moscow continues to invest more in strikes than in diplomacy,” the Ukrainian president wrote.