“Due to recent events in the Middle East, particularly Israel, Lebanon and Iran, Telegram is facing unprecedented pressure. In the last few days, some users may have encountered temporary connection problems and difficulties accessing media,” Telegram representatives wrote in their channel. They stated that all access problems have been completely resolved. Telegram malfunctions were observed on October 3 in a number of countries around the world.

The jury trial of 65-year-old Eugene Rwamusio, a Rwandan doctor accused of genocide, complicity in genocide, crimes against humanity and complicity in them, and conspiracy to prepare these crimes, began this week in Paris.

Screenshot varlamov.ru Leonid Alekseev, a participant in the “Forum of Tourist Territories” in Mineralnye Vody, was arrested for five days because of a sweatshirt with the inscription “Ways of Creativity,” reports “OVD-Info”*. FSO officers noticed the man’s sweater when he was walking to one of the stands at the MinvodyEXPO exhibition center, where he was supposed to work. The police arrived on call and detained Alekseev and four other people who were standing behind the stand.

How a new strategy for the development of state cultural policy turns the church into a sect. Priest's opinion Photo: Dmitry Dukhanin / Kommersant Basis of the regime In Russia, the state seeks to control all aspects of life. This is especially noticeable in relation to the religious sphere, where the regime is actively introducing the ideology of “traditional values”, which are increasingly linked to the Orthodox faith within the framework of the official Russian Orthodox Church.

Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin proposed that Tajikistan create a joint working group to control migration. “There will no longer be illegal migration in our country. We will work on labor resources, we need them, but all this will be done absolutely legally,” Khusnullin said following a meeting of the Tajik-Russian intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation in Dushanbe.

Photo: “Bryansk Grumpy” 22-year-old blogger Evgenia Hoffman was sent to a penal colony for a year after the prosecutor’s office appealed the too lenient previous sentence for a Russian woman who publicly burned her passport on New Year’s Eve on the porch of one of the Bryansk clubs. Ekaterina Mizulina reacted to the video and promised to contact the police.

He was found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo. Peter Sherif. Photo: AFP/East News A court in Paris sentenced 42-year-old Frenchman Peter Cherif, described as a “veteran of the French jihad,” to life imprisonment (with the impossibility of applying for clemency before 22 years). The verdict was handed down on the evening of October 3.

Pediatrician Nadezhda Buyanova answered Novaya's questions from the pre-trial detention center Nadezhda Buyanova in court.

Former commander of the Sparta battalion (DPR) Artem Zhoga became plenipotentiary representative in the Urals Federal District Artem Zhoga. Photo: Vladimir Smirnov / TASS Yesterday Artem Zhoga flew to Yekaterinburg for the first time in his life. And experts and people have been discussing the Joga phenomenon for two weeks now.

Russian authorities will soon announce the removal of the Islamist militant movement Taliban from the list of terrorist organizations. This was stated by Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Presidential Representative for Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov.

Arkady and David Mayofis - about why the terrorist attack on October 7 became possible, the Arab question and the Free Palestine movement The anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in the history of Israel—October 7, 2023, when more than 1,200 people died at the hands of Hamas terrorists in one day—came during the war with Lebanon and the escalation of relations with Iran. The latter recently launched hundreds of missiles at Israel.

Russian music services Yandex Music, VK Music, Sound and MTS Music from October 4, 2024 will mark performers included in the register of “foreign agents” with a special badge, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy Anton Gorelkin announced this in his Telegram channel.

The Dossier Center* published a document that allegedly contains a list of Alexei Navalny’s personal belongings (as well as items with which he ever came into contact) - all of which investigators took from the colony after the death of the oppositionist, the publication claims. The list of 75 items seized includes not only clothes, bedding and books, but also laundry soap, a roll of toilet paper and even the snow on which Navalny walked shortly before his death.

About how they play normal life in Belgorod Belgorod. Photo: Alexey Dushutin / Novaya Gazeta Music is playing in the bar. In the bar of a half-empty city they sing, drink, dance - and at each table, shouting over the beat, they reach out to the one who quickly writes something on a lined form. The one who writes is the captain, the rest are members of the team, and for the next three hours their life is a game.

Physicists are now monitoring the reliability of the scientific works of philologists from Moscow State University - and are looking for state secrets in these works Petr Sarukhanov / Novaya Gazeta There is another innovation at Moscow State University. From now on, employees of the Faculty of Philology are required to endorse everything they write in the rector’s office. The examination to identify state secrets in works about Lermontov and the aorists was entrusted to physicists.