Ballet "Wuthering Heights" American composer Philip Glass accused the Sevastopol Opera and Ballet Theater in annexed Crimea of ​​music piracy. He published an open letter to the theater on the social network X, in which he claims that his music is illegally used in the Wuthering Heights ballet. Glass writes that he did not give the theater permission to use his music or his name.

The suspect in the blow of the officer’s car Yevgeny Serebryakov, who was detained the day before in Turkey, was taken to Russia. This was reported by the FSB of Russia by publishing a video . On it, the 29-year-old Serebryakov in handcuffs says that he himself contacted the special services of Ukraine back in February 2023, after which he talked with a "certain Ilya", under the control of which he collected explosives and laid it under the car.

Ismael El Mayo Zambada Ismael El Mayo Zambada, co-founder and leader of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested in El Paso, Texas. US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced this, emphasizing that this is “one of the most brutal and powerful drug cartels in the world.” Zambada, 76, founded the cartel with Joaquin “Shorty” Guzman (El Chapo), who is currently serving a life sentence in a US prison.

The Ministry of Justice of Russia included at the list of extremist at once 55 organizations that deal with the issues of self -determination of peoples living in Russia. The department called them all the structural units of the "anti -Russian separatist movement", which the Supreme Court of Russia recognized as extremist in June 2024. There was no known about the organization with this name before the court decision.

Arc de Triomphe in Paris with the symbols of the Olympic Games 2024 The Summer Olympic Games begin on July 26 in Paris and will run until August 11. Radio Liberty talks about the ups and downs with the admission of Russian and Belarusian athletes to the Games, as well as what security measures the French authorities took in connection with the Olympics, fearing provocations, including from Russia.

Nika Chernikova In Moscow and other Russian cities, signs of the “ Last Address ” project, dedicated to perpetuating the memory of victims of political repression in the USSR, began to be torn down. It is not known for certain who is engaged in this activity, which is clearly associated with vandalism. There is only information that signs are usually removed by local authorities based on anonymous complaints.

Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and lawyer David Urban published in The Wall Street Journal the article “Peaceful Plan Trump for Ukraine”. Is it possible to implement this plan?

Founder of the Gorno-Altai newspaper "Listov" Sergey Mikhailov The prosecutor's office asked the city-Altai city court to sentenced journalist Sergei Mikhailov to the nine years of the colony. In addition, they want to forbid him to engage in journalistic activities and administer sites. According to Siberia. Realities, Sergei Mikhailov is accused of spreading "fakes" about the Russian army in the telegram channel and on the website of the local edition of the Listov, which he founded.

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