Students in the United States are striking in support of Palestine. The police storm campuses, more than 1300 people were detained throughout the country. Why do they protest and what do they get in response? The missing students protest at the Campus of Columbia University, USA, April 29, 2024. Photo: Sarah Yenesel / EPA-EFE In a few days, the police in the United States detained more than 1300 students participating in the missing protests.

Deputies of the Georgian parliament approved the bill “On Foreign Influence” in the second reading, reports Mtavari TV channel. 83 deputies voted for the adoption of the law, 23 parliamentarians spoke against it. Opposition deputies boycotted the vote. The third and final hearing is tentatively scheduled for May 17. Today, opposition leaders have planned another protest rally near the Georgian parliament building in Tbilisi.

In Lower Saxony in northern Germany, the summer house of the head of the arms concern Rheinmetall Armin Papperger was set on fire, Bild reports . According to the publication, the building caught fire on the morning of April 30 in Hermannsburg. Later, left-wing radicals admitted to the arson - they sent a letter to the Indymedia platform in which they stated that they had installed an incendiary device in Papperger's house on the night of April 28-29. The building later burned down.

Belarusian cyber partisans gained access to 40 thousand appeals of citizens in the KGB and leaked them to the network.

Tajik migrants have no choice but to put up with increased discrimination to make a living in Russia People lining up near the Tajik embassy in Moscow, August 2020. Photo: Andrey Rudakov / Bloomberg / Getty Images Following the Crocus City Hall terror attack, citizens of Tajikistan have faced increasing levels of xenophobia, both from ordinary citizens and the Russian state. But for many, Russia remains the only place they can earn enough money to provide for their families.

In the Saratov region, a fighter from the Wagner PMC who returned from the war in Ukraine stabbed to death a muezzin from the Penza region, Volsk.ru reports . Initially, the murder of a mosque minister on April 22 was reported by the department of the Investigative Committee for the Saratov region, but the report did not indicate the name of the accused, nor the fact that he had previously been convicted and participated in the war in Ukraine.

Photo: EPA-EFE/DAVID MDZINARISHVILI Riot police and protesters clashed violently in Tbilisi in the early hours of Wednesday over the progression of a “foreign agent” bill according to local independent outlet Paper Kartuli . Tear gas, water cannons, rubber bullets and pepper spray were used against crowds on the 23rd day of protests over the proposed law, which opponents describe as a Russian-inspired clampdown on media freedom.

Executions, torture and mercenarism: who is Apti Alaudinov - the main contender for power in Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov is terminally ill. It seems that the Kremlin understands everything perfectly and is preparing for the elections. In the new video we will talk about, perhaps, the main contender for power in Chechnya - Apti Alaudinov. The story of his journey is complex: once he even crossed Kadyrov’s path and almost lost everything.

The series "Symparting" from the director "Oldboy" seems to be one of the best shows of spring. He was removed by the Pulitzer laureate book and tells about the Vietnamese War through the eyes of the Vietnamese Photo: Hopper Stone / HBO On April 14, the “sympathetic” launched at HBO-a multi-part retro comedy based on the bestseller of the same name Viet Than Nguen. The first three episodes were shot by Pak Chkhan-UK (Oldboy, the decision to leave), and the Oscar-winning actor Robert Dauni Jr.

Photo: Odesa mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov Odesa mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov Three people were killed in overnight missile strikes on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, regional governor Oleh Kiper wrote Tuesday. In a message on Telegram, Odesa mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov urged Ukrainians to respond to air raid warnings as quickly as possible, as Russia had intensified its strikes on Ukraine in recent days. Trukhanov added that Russia had used ballistic missiles in the strike.

Six Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia overnight, the Russian Defence Ministry reported Wednesday. Three were destroyed over the Voronezh region in the west of the country, one each over the Belgorod and Kursk regions, in southwestern Russia, and one in the Ryazan region in the centre of the country. Several Telegram channels reported that a drone had struck an oil refinery in the Ryazan region, setting it ablaze.

For many years in Novosibirsk there was a tradition: to go out on the streets of May 1 with strange slogans. Artem Loskutov, who came up with the action, recalls how it was Participants in Monstandia with the slogan “We are you”, 2012. Photo by Anton Unitsyna, from the personal archive of Artem Loskutov 20 years ago, on May 1, 2004, the first procession-monitoring was held in Novosibirsk.

As the commanders of the Wagner PMC, they went to serve in the Akhmat special forces, and how Kadyrov lost control of his most combat -ready unit Autti Alaudinov with the fighters of the Kamerton Akhmat detachment. Photo: Kamerton_Press / Telegram In anticipation of the change of power in Chechnya, the New Gazeta Europe continues the series about the political situation and the layout of forces in this very difficult Russian region.

Georgian police special forces used water cannons, tear gas, rubber bullets and pepper spray against protesters against the “foreign agents” bill, writes Paper Kartuli. The next protest began on the evening of Tuesday, April 30. Protesters gathered near the Georgian Parliament on Rustaveli Street. As the BBC Russian Service reports , the situation became tense when the protesters blocked the exit from the building from which the deputies were supposed to leave.