Masked men beat Maccabi Tel Aviv fans after the match with Ajax. Local authorities called it an anti-Semitic attack Demonstrators before the UEFA Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Anton de Complain stadium in Amsterdam, November 7, 2024. Photo: Jeroen Jumelet / EPA-EFE On the evening of November 7, a Europa League football match took place in Amsterdam between the local Ajax and the Maccabi team from Tel Aviv.

The headquarters of the new American president rejected these statements Photo: media Trump's adviser said that the new US administration will focus on achieving peace, and not on returning territories to Ukraine. Brian Lanza told the BBC.

Elon Musk (C) stands next to Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance (R) at a Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, 5 October 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE / WILL OLIVER A congratulatory phone call made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to US president-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday has raised eyebrows in Washington since it was revealed by US news website Axios that tech billionaire Elon Musk also joined the conversation.

The main events of the week - in “Terrible News” with Kirill Martynov Every Saturday, Kirill Martynov, editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Europe, comments on the most important news that happened in Russia and the world over the past week. Putin said he would not like to see Russia return to the path it was on before 2022. And the NYT reported that Ukraine is experiencing a shortage of troops: they may last for a maximum of a year.

On the death of Zulya Kamalova and the aspiration for a Russia that embraces its ethnic diversity Zulya Kamalova. Photo: VK I am prompted to write this by the quiet and peaceful passing of Australian-Tatar artist Zulya Kamalova (1969-2024) on 18 September, and by my belief that the wartime context of uncertainty presses intellectuals to imagine different futures.

Nadezhda Buyanova in court. Photo: Novaya Gazeta The Russian authorities are requesting a six-year prison sentence for a paediatrician accused of criticising the war in Ukraine during a private appointment with a patient and his mother, Russian independent news outlet Mediazona reported on Friday.

Why not everyone will like the Cannes Film Festival winner Anora Still from the film "Anora". Photo: imdb.com The competition jury of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, headed by Greta Gerwig, awarded the highest award, the Palme d'Or, to the film Anora by American director Sean Baker. The film tells the story of the rapid acquaintance and short marriage of dancer and sex worker Eni (aka Anora) with the son of a Russian oligarch Ivan.

A mini-album by Shnurov and Instasamka with the song “Russians Forward” was released. Nikolai Ovchinnikov tried to find at least something good in this union, but did not find it Cover of the joint album by Shnurov and Instasamka. Photo: social networks / Instagram FROM THE EDITOR The text contains obscene language that may be inappropriate or offensive to some readers.

Photo: media Criminal cases have been filed against the owner of the LGBT club “Black Clover” in Kirov and three drag artists under the article on organizing an “extremist community.” “Guys Plus” writes about this. The propaganda publication Newsler was the first to write about the criminal case.

After the tragedy at the train station in Novi Sad, Serbia was swept by another wave of protests. Why does every communal disaster in the country lead to a social explosion? Protest after the tragedy at the train station in Novi Sad, Serbia, November 5, 2024. Photo: Marko Djurica / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA A new wave of protests is unfolding in Serbia, this time caused by the collapse of part of the railway station in Novi Sad.

At his request, an arrest warrant for Putin was issued last year. Photo: media The International Criminal Court has launched an external investigation into chief war crimes prosecutor Karim Khan over alleged sexual abuse. This was reported by Reuters citing two sources. An internal document circulated to the court's member states calls on Khan to resign and give up his role at the permanent magistrates' war crimes court in The Hague while the investigation continues.

Putin and Sechin. Photo: media Russia is developing a plan to merge the largest oil companies - Rosneft, Gazprom Neft and Lukoil - into a single state corporation. The Wall Street Journal writes about this, citing sources. The resulting company will then become the second largest oil producer in the world after the Saudi Arabian company Aramco and will be able to produce almost three times more than the largest American producer Exxon Mobil.

The Berlin Wall fell 35 years ago, but it still divides Germans. Interview with German historian Dmitry Kartsev Photos of the interior of the Berlin Wall during the events of November 9, 1989, Berlin, Germany, November 4, 2024.

The Ukrainian leader was somewhat reassured by what he heard - Axios Photo: EPA-EFE The phone call between Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky and US President-elect Donald Trump involved businessman Elon Musk, who supported the Republican in the election. Zelensky was “somewhat reassured” by what he heard. Axios writes about this with reference to two sources. The conversation between Trump and Zelensky lasted about 25 minutes.