Jan Levchenko Now many note the strange behavior of the head of the Russian Federation. While one of the areas of the territory entrusted to him is advanced in the regions of the neighboring and partially occupied state, Vladimir Putin travels to friendly countries, tells how many children actually died in Beslan, and was apprehensively watching targets in Chechnya in Chechnya. For fidelity, the Qur'an kisses - in the end, the piece will not fall off, but you never know what.

At the site of the blow In Ukraine, the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office confirmed that from under the rubble of the hotel buildings the British citizen, who died during the rocket strike of the Russian army on Sunday, was taken from under the rubble of the hotel, on Sunday, August 25. Six people received wounds of varying severity as a result of the attack, of which four were foreign media journalists.

The consequences of one of the previous strokes in the city of Sumy, August 17, 2024 Russian troops struck aviation blows on the environs of the city of Sumy, having hit the residential private sector and one apartment building, they say in the Sumy Regional Military Administration. According to the department, there are dead and wounded, their exact number is not yet called. The Ministry of Defense of Russia did not comment on the strike.

HSE will begin teaching "military economics and strategy" The Higher School of Economics (HSE) last week announced enrollment of students in six disciplines to study “military economics and strategy.” Their curriculum is written by people who call for Russia to use nuclear weapons. Current disciplines At the end of 2023, the Institute of World Military Economics and Strategy was created at one of the leading universities in Russia at the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics.

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The Washington Post, having studied more than a hundred videos and photographs taken since the beginning of the Ukrainian army’s breakthrough into the Kursk region of Russia, confirmed the capture of at least 247 Russian soldiers. We are talking about videos filmed by the Ukrainian military themselves, and footage taken by a photographer from The Washington Post in a prison camp where Russian conscripts, among others, are being held.

Pavel Durov The Telegram messenger team made the first commentary after the detention of the founder of the resource of Pavel Durov in Paris. The statement on the Telegram blog says that Durov Director General has nothing to hide, and that he often travels around Europe, and Telegram complies with the EU laws, including the Law on Digital Services. “It is absurd to say that the platform or its owner is responsible for the abuse of this platform,” emphasizes in Sunday comment.

Pavel Durov The prosecutor's office of Paris, which was transferred to the case of the detained founder of Telegram Pavel Durov, plans to make an application for the press on Monday, August 26. This was reported by the Russian State Agency TASS with reference to the prosecutor's office. “The full statement for the press will be published tomorrow,” said TASS on Sunday in response to a request to clarify the reasons for the detention of Durov and his current status in the framework of the case.

Belgorod region Five people died, more than 10 were injured during the shelling of the Rakitnaya village in the Belgorod region. The governor of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov announced this on Sunday morning. He accused of the "cruel blow" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. As follows from the post of Gladkov, six wounded are in serious condition, among the wounded three children. It is claimed that ten private houses were damaged, as well as a gas pipeline.

Why did the Avars move to the Ottoman Empire? How is the language preserved among the diaspora? Why are the Avar villages scattered throughout Turkey? The leading podcast of the Caucasus Chronicle, Mayrbek Vachagaev, is discussing these and other issues with the writer and public figure Jafar Barlas.

Vladimir Tolts, a historian and journalist and veteran of Radio Liberty, died at the age of 80. Vladimir Tolts was born in Ufa in 1944, graduated from the history department of Bashkir University, and after graduate school at the Institute of History of the USSR, he worked at the Central State Archive of Ancient Acts and other research institutions. He participated in the human rights movement, in particular in collecting materials for the samizdat Chronicle of Current Events.

Russian refugees fleeing the war lack basic things: clothes, blankets, hygiene items. The state promised to pay them 10 thousand rubles each, and volunteers are collecting humanitarian aid for the victims.

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The German High Court in Karlsruhe ordered the arrest of a suspect in connection with a knife attack in the city of Solingen on the evening of August 23. Earlier, from a message from the German Federal Prosecutor's Office, it became known that the application to place the suspect in custody was submitted on Sunday. 26-year-old Syrian Issa Al H. (last name not disclosed for privacy reasons) himself surrendered to the street police.