Director and screenwriter Gleb Panfilov died at the age of 90. This was announced by the director of the Lenkom Theater Mark Varshaver. In May, Panfilov was hospitalized at the Sklifosovsky Research Institute with pneumonia. He was later transferred for rehabilitation to another medical facility. "Satisfactory condition. We really hope that he will “taxi” after all. What other way?

A local man was killed by a strike in Shchetinovka, a locality in Russia’s Belgorod region next to the Ukrainian border, local governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reports . “Ukraine’s Armed Forces used a drone to drop an explosive device and killed a man while he was mowing grass in his backyard,” the governor wrote on Telegram. He says the explosion caused lethal injuries to the man. Vyacheslav Gladkov reported earlier today that the locality of Urazovo had been shelled with cluster munitions.

As a result of a strike on the border village of Shchetinovka in the Belgorod region, a civilian was killed. This was stated by the regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. “The Ukrainian Armed Forces dropped an explosive device from a drone while the man was at his summer cottage mowing the grass,” the governor said. According to him, the shrapnel wounds the man received as a result of the explosion were incompatible with life.

The General Security Directorate of Lebanon has detained a Russian national and his wife, as TASS was told by the Russian embassy in the country. Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar reports that the two were detained while trying to leave the country via the Beirut International Airport. “The Russian national confessed to working for Israeli intelligence; he was tasked to arrive in Lebanon.

The General Directorate of General Security of Lebanon detained a Russian citizen and his wife. This was reported to TASS by the Russian diplomatic mission. According to the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar, two Russians were detained while trying to leave Lebanon through Beirut International Airport.

The topics “Democracy”, “International Law” and “Civil Society” were removed from the exam in social studies. The Federal Institute of Pedagogical Dimension published a demonstration version of the option of the exam on history. It has tasks related to the war in Ukraine. Attention to this was drawn by the Mediazon.

As a hopeless protest against the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia gives hope today Photo: EPA-EFE/MAXIM SHIPENKOV On August 25, 2023, it turned 55 years old eight people on Red Square with a hopeless seemingly protest against the occupation of Czechoslovakia. Only one who does not want to know, but everything is known in detail does not know about this story.

Two combat-capable L-39 trainer jets crashed into each other over Ukraine’s Zhytomyr region while on a combat mission yesterday evening, Ukraine’s Air Force reports . “Sadly, all three pilots were killed. The investigation is ongoing. Among the deceased is a renowned pilot with the callsign JUICE,” the Air Force said in a statement. Andriy Pylshchykov (Juice) participated in the air defence of Kyiv as the Russian invasion started February last year. No details on other pilots were revealed.

Roskomnadzor blocked the website of the Delo LGBT+human rights initiative. This was announced by the organization itself. When trying to go to the site, a message appears that "access to the resource is limited at the request of Roskomnadzor." It is not possible to come to the site not only from Russia, but also from other countries. Photo: screen from the site Delo.lgbt The website of Roskomnadzor says that the site was blocked on the basis of a solution of Rosmolodezh.

In the evening of August 25, in the Zhytomyr region, during the completion of a combat mission in the sky, crews of two L-39 training aircraft collided, the pilots died. This was reported by the command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces. “All three pilots, unfortunately, were killed. The investigation continues. Among the dead is the famous pilot of the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade with a call sign Juice. ” - said in the Armed Forces.

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Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexey Danilov said that on August 23, the launcher of the Russian S-400 Triumph air defense system in Crimea was destroyed by a new Ukrainian missile. this He stated on the air of Ukrainian Radio. According to him, Ukraine has developed a new modern missile, which has proven to be “absolutely flawless.” He noted that this is a development of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex as part of a program launched in 2020.

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee removed the head of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Luis Rubiales for 90 days. This is stated on the FIFA website. The reason was the behavior of Rubiales after the final match of the women's world championship. The Spanish team defeated England with a score of 1-0 and became the champion. During the award of the winners, Rubiales grabbed the football player Jennifer Ermos by his head and, without permission, kissed her on the lips.

Previously, a criminal case was opened against her for “discrediting” the army The Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan arrested activist Zulfiya Sitdikova for eight days under the article on organizing an uncoordinated action (Part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by the BIRDS telegram channel. What became the reason for drawing up the protocol is unknown. The girl was detained on August 25 while leaving her house.

One of the leaders of the neo-Nazi sabotage and assault group “Rusich”, who fought on the side of Russia, Jan Petrovsky, detained in Finland, wants to request political asylum in the country. This was reported by the Yle TV and radio channel. On August 25, the Finnish regional court of Uusimaa extended the detention of a 36-year-old Russian citizen. The hearing was held behind closed doors, the accused participated in the court hearing via video link.