Rescue workers in the rubble of Kramatorsk’s Hotel Sapphire, 25 August 2024. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine’s Donetsk region A safety adviser working for the Reuters news agency was confirmed to have been killed in a Russian missile strike on a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on Sunday evening. Ryan Evans, a British citizen, was named by the agency in statement following the missile strike on a hotel in eastern Ukraine late on Saturday night.

How China overtook all competitors in the study of the natural Earth satellite The landing place of the returned capsule of the Chan-6 probe in Sizwang-Bannere, the autonomous region of inner Mongolia in the north of China.

Preparations for the murder of Leo Trotsky began long before Stalin ordered him to be liquidated Lev Trotsky, collage The death of the “fiery revolutionary” by Leo Trotsky from the impact of the ice ax on August 21, 1940 greatly influenced the image of Stalin among the world proletariat. Although the "father of the peoples" could not but assume such an outcome, he nevertheless gave the order to this murder.

Two Reuters journalists were injured and another went missing as a result of a Russian attack on Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region, the publication reported . One of the team members covering events in Ukraine is missing, and two others were hospitalized. In total, six of the publication's employees were there at the time of the Russian strike on the Sapphire Hotel. The remaining three journalists were not injured.

Why the founder of Telegram was under arrest in France after claims to the messenger in Russia A single picket in support of Pavel Durov near the French Embassy in Moscow, Russia, August 25, 2024. Photo: Julia Morozova / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta What events in Russia preceded the arrest of Pavel Durov in France? The State Duma on the eve adopted a law banning the use of smartphones in the war.

Did Elon Musk really gift a Tesla Cybertruck to Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov? Ramzan Kadyrov on the Tesla Cybertruck in Grozny, Chechnya. Photo: Telegram Ramzan Kadyrov, the brutal ruler of Chechnya, posted a video of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck with a machine gun mounted on its roof around his compound in the Chechen capital Grozny on Saturday.

The remains of the Sapphire Hotel in Kramatorsk, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, 25 August 2024. Photo: Social media Six people were killed in Russia’s southwestern Belgorod region overnight as Ukrainian forces launched drone strikes and shelled multiple towns and villages near the Ukrainian border, Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Telegram on Sunday.

The first reactions to the detention of Pavel Durov in Paris Pavel Durov. Photo: Pavel Durov's personal page on VKontakte social network The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, according to the French television channel TF1, was detained on Saturday night at the Paris airport. He flew there on a private plane from Azerbaijan.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it had discovered pro-Iranian Hezbollah preparing for an attack and launched a preemptive strike on the Lebanese group's facilities, the military department said in a press release. About a hundred Israeli fighter jets hit thousands of Hezbollah rocket launchers in southern Lebanon around 5 a.m., the IDF said .

“Focus” of Maria Stepanova is a serious and deep reflection on the place of the Russian writer in the world after 2022. Says Nikolai Alexandrov Cover of the book "Focus" Maria Stepanova A story or a small novel “Focus” is a new prose of Maria Stepanova. It goes within the framework of the 24 project - simultaneously in different cities, countries and publishers. In Russia - “New Publishing House”, in Israel - “Babel. Books.

Pavel Durov being interviewed by Tucker Carlson in April 2024 Photo: Tucker Carlson / YouTube The Russian billionaire founder and CEO of the Telegram messaging app, Pavel Durov, was arrested on Saturday evening upon arrival at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, according to French TV channel TF1.

In Moscow, 39-year-old Alexander Lipatov threw his wife and infant child out of a 16th-floor window in the Lefortovo Park residential complex, and they died. Baza and SHOT write about this. The man stood on the window for a long time and threw things from there. It is reported that he refused to open the door to law enforcement agencies. Now they are preparing to storm the apartment. The area of ​​the residential complex is cordoned off. A criminal case has been opened.

Five people were killed as a result of Ukrainian shelling of the village of Rakitnoye in the Belgorod region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported . According to him, another 12 civilians were wounded, nine of them were hospitalized. Six people are in serious condition, including a 16-year-old girl who is in intensive care at the Regional Children's Hospital after surgery. Ten private houses were damaged in the village, two commercial properties and four cars were cut by shrapnel.

The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was detained at the Parisian airport Le Bourget, says the French television channel TF1. According to journalists, a 39-year-old Russian entrepreneur with citizenship of France, was detained at about 20:00 on Saturday. He flew on a private plane from Azerbaijan.

Burning Man last year turned into a disaster. Now the American festival for the first time starts without excitement. Why is a ghost city so important-says its visitor The burning "man" at the Burning Man festival, Nevada, August 31, 2013. Photo: Andy Barron / Reno Gazette-Journal / Ap / Scanpix / Leta In the desert of the American state of Nevada, these days, from nowhere, the city of Black Rroke City with 80 thousand people will arise from nowhere.