The main symbol of the nuclear threat in pop culture is a giant lizard. How in Japan they perceive the monster after Hiroshima and Nagasaki and why does it remain relevant in all eras? Frame from the 2014 Godzilla movie. Photo: Capital Pictures / DDP / Vida Press In May, the film “Godzilla: minus one”, who received “Oscar” for visual effects, was released at the streams. The blockbuster "Godzilla and Kong: New Empire" earned more than $ 561 million at the world box office.

Updated May 26 at 18:10 Moscow time The number of those who died on a blow to the construction hypermarket grew up to 16 people, said the head of the Kharkov regional administration Oleg Sinegubov Prior to this, the Kharkov Regional Prosecutor's Office also reported 43 victims when hitting a hypermarket. The department specified that the bodies of 10 dead are still not identified. Sinegubov specified that the total area of ​​the fire in the hypermarket was 13.5 thousand square meters.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he does not support the idea of ​​using weapons supplied to Ukraine to strike Russia. He stated this at the event "Civil Dialogue", his words are quoted by Tagesschau. Scholz stressed that he does not see any reason for expanding the area of ​​application of weapons supplied from Germany. He noted that there are currently clear conditions for the use of weapons by the Ukrainian army, and they are working.

How might the current purge of senior Defence Ministry officials affect the Russian military’s effectiveness? The Defence Ministry building in Moscow. Photo: Alexander Nemenov / AFP / Scanpix / LETA A wave of purges has overtaken the Russian Defence Ministry since the sudden replacement of longtime Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu with Andrey Belousov on 12 May.

On the afternoon of May 26, the leadership of the Palestinian group Hamas launched rockets at Tel Aviv and other central areas of Israel. This was reported by the military wing of the group, the Al-Qassam Brigades, and this information was confirmed by the Israeli army (IDF). Hamas said it had fired a "large number of rockets" in response to the "mass murder of civilians" in the Gaza Strip. The organization specified that the target of the attacks was Tel Aviv.

How the trial of Berkovich and Petriychuk become history right before our eyes and how Russia looks in this story today Evgenia Berkovich and Svetlana Petriychuk at the trial in Moscow on May 20, 2024. Photo: Alexander Nemenov / AFP / Scanmix / Leta In 2020, the director Yevgeny Berkovich staged a performance based on the play by Svetlana Petriychuk. The performance was based on criminal cases against women who went to Syria. Then the theme of the Igilov brides was acute.

Ukrainian journalist Anna Gin - about the Russian impact on the hypermarket in Kharkov View of the shopping center after shelling of the hypermarket in Kharkov, Ukraine, May 25, 2024. Photo: Sergey Kozlov / EPA-EFE On Saturday, May 25, the Russian army hit the Kharkov hypermarket "Epicenter" by air bombs. At the moment, 14 victims are known. Another 43 people were injured, more than 10 inhabitants are still considered missing.

It is perfectly legitimate for Israel to aim to defeat the Palestinian movement Hamas, but the methods must comply with international law, Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, told The Times.

Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Kharkiv, which is being shelled by Russian troops, and recorded a video message against the backdrop of the Factor-Druk printing house destroyed by a missile strike. It was published on his personal Telegram channel. The Kharkiv printing house came under Russian shelling on May 23. As a result of the attack, 7 employees of the enterprise were killed, more than 20 were injured. In addition, several tens of thousands of books were destroyed in a fire.

"We'll Live and See" with Dasha Serenko The heroine of the new episode of the podcast “We’ll Live and See” is activist and writer Dasha Serenko. Dasha came up with the idea of ​​the "Silent Picket", which became a popular form of protest, and founded the "Feminist Anti-War Resistance", and also wrote three books - about the work of institutions, resistance, war and her arrest.

Volodymyr Zelensky in Kharkiv, 24 May 2024. Photo: Telegram Zelenskiy / Official Volodymyr Zelensky in Kharkiv, 24 May 2024. Photo: Telegram Zelenskiy / Official One day after a Russian attack on a busy hypermarket in the eastern city of Kharkiv which killed 16 people and injured 40 more, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appealed to world leaders on Sunday to attend a peace conference planned in Switzerland next month.

Will Russia be able to replace software from the "unfriendly" countries? Illustration of Peter Sarukhanov The course on Autarchy, taken by the Russian authorities in all areas of life, has gained today the most completed (and successful!) Form in computer software. Program import substitution, that is, a course to rejection of corporate and user standards of computer software in the world, began long before the global self -drifting of Russia from everything that can be drunk from.

Compatriots are in no hurry to open the hugs of refugees from Belgorod. And the state is in no hurry to restore their destroyed housing Locals and rescuers at the damaged residential building on Shchorsa Street in Belgorod, May 12, 2024. Photo: Reuters / Scanpix / Leta “‼ ️ RASTEN DANGATION‼ ️ ‼ ️ Venth in shelter‼ ️ » On the morning of May 18, the Belgorod Canal, where the military warns of shelling, is full of exclamation signs and messages: there is a shelling.