The House of US Representatives (the Lower House of the American Congress) approved the allocation of a package of assistance to Ukraine with a total value of $ 61 billion. This is evidenced by the broadcast on the website of the American parliament. All amendments to the bill for assistance to Ukraine, offered by deputies from the Republican Party, were rejected. They offered to “reset” expenses or exclude military assistance from the package.

Leonid Gozman - about the reaction of the protest part of society to the "traitors" of Maria singers Frame from the film “Traitors: History of a Great Conspiracy. Who and how captured Russia " The editors may not share the opinions of the author. The reaction to the event is more often more important than the event itself.

The Navalny team in the series about the 90s criticized Yeltsin and oligarchs. The participants in the events accused the authors of falsifications Maria singers, head of the International “Foundation for Combating Corruption”. Screenshot of the movie "Traitors" The associates of Alexei Navalny launched the documentary project “Traitors” about how Vladimir Putin came to power, and about who is responsible for the state of Russia today.

"Terrible News" with Kirill Martynov Photo: Telegram channel Anastasia Ivleeva, President.gov.ua , Teamnavalny The Russian army hit Chernigov. In addition, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation fired at the Dnipropetrovsk region. Dozens of people died. Flooding continues in Russia. In the mound, the water level exceeded the dangerous mark. In the Orenburg region, according to “important stories”, at least seven people were killed as a result of the flood.

Russell Bentley. Photo: VK A US citizen who fought for pro-Russian militias in Ukraine between 2014 and 2017 has died in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk after his wife claimed he had been kidnapped by Russian soldiers, local pro-Kremlin sources reported on Friday evening. Russell Bentley, 64, was reported dead by his wife Lyudmila on Friday, the pro-Russian Donetsk News Agency said.

Novaya Gazeta co-founder Dmitry Muratov meets French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace, Paris, France, 19 April 2024. Photo: Emmanuel Macron Novaya Gazeta founder and Nobel Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday, the Élysée Palace said in a statement .

The report of the New-Europe from Chernigov, into the sky above which three Russian Iskander broke. 18 people died, among the wounded - children The epicenter is the former Hotel "Trade Union" and flowers on a spontaneous memorial near it. Photo: Olga Musafirova Eighteen dead. More than seventy wounded, many heavy were delivered to hospitals.

Damage in Russia's Belgorod region following a drone strike. Photo: Vyacheslav Gladkov Authorities in Russia’s western Belgorod region said that two people had been killed by a Ukrainian drone strike on Friday evening as Russia’s Defence Ministry reported on Saturday morning that it had downed 50 drones launched at eight Russian regions overnight.

His wife claimed that the man was abducted by the military of the Russian Federation Russell Bentley. Photo: Media In Donetsk, a 64-year-old American Russell Bentley, who fought on the side of the self-proclaimed “DPR” under the call sign “Texas”, died. This was reported by the leadership of the Public Chamber of the "Republic" and the propagandist , the editor -in -chief of the Media Group "Russia Today" Margarita Simonyan. She did not specify the cause of death.

China will carry out its biggest military overhaul since 2015. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to a statement by Chinese President Xi Jinping. In the PRC army, the strategic support forces will be disbanded and a new unit will be created - the so-called information support forces. Their goal will be to wage cyber warfare. Aerospace and cyber units, previously subordinate to strategic support forces, will become independent and will operate in parallel with information support forces.

Askold Kurov and and Anonymous1 capture the last days of press freedom in Russia in their film Of Caravan and the Dogs Police officers on Moscow’s Red Square, 2 January 2024. Photo: MAXIM SHIPENKOV / EPA-EFE While Putin’s Russia has for years been notorious for the gruesome punishments — both judicial and extrajudicial — meted out to journalists, the silencing of independent media outlets reached unprecedented new heights following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

New Europe tells how the Russian security forces stole activist Rafail Shepelev. The court sent him for compulsory treatment Rafail Shepelev. Photo: suva.news The court prescribed forced treatment to the Russian opposition activist Rafail Shepelev from the Sverdlovsk Region to the Russian opposition activist. He was found guilty of “participation in the activities of a terrorist organization” and “justification of terrorism”.

Several people died and infrastructure was damaged On the night of April 20, Ukrainian drones were shot down over the territory of eight Russian regions. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported on this. According to the military department, 50 drones were shot down: 26 over the territory of the Belgorod region; 10 — over the Bryansk region; eight - over the Kursk region; two - over the Tula region and one each - over the territories of the Smolensk, Ryazan, Kaluga and Moscow regions.

Pigs are quite close to us in the structure of DNA, so theoretically they can become donors of organs. But there are serious risks and ethical problems Photo: Jonathan Borba / Pexels For the first time in history, doctors transplanted a pork bud to a person, with which he already safely discharged from the hospital. Does this mean the beginning of a new era in which xenotransplantation - a transplant of animal organs - will become a routine clinical practice?