Tanker "Sunion" in the Red Sea The oil tanker, attacked by the Yemeni Husites in the Red Sea last week, was an attack. It is reported by the Voice of America. On Thursday, the Husites supported by Iran published a video in which they lay explosives on the deck of the Sunion tanker, which went in the Red Sea under the Greek flag, which led to explosions on the ship and a possible spill of oil. In the video you can see at least six simultaneous explosions.

Roskomnadzor on Friday added five sites dedicated to books in Russian to the register of “prohibited information”. These are the BAbook, Freedom Letters and Goodreads projects, as well as the Ruslania and Book Amaro online bookstores. Access to them from Russia will be blocked.

Is a catastrophe looming behind the growth facade? What can collapse the Russian economy? How long does the Kremlin have? Our guests: Professor Timofey Milovanov, former Minister of Economic Development of Ukraine, Oleg Koronok, professor at the University of Virginia, and Mikhail Alekseev, professor at the University of Indiana.

Sergey Mikhailov In Gorno-Altaysk, the court appointed 8 years of a colony of general regime to the founder of the Listov newspaper Sergei Mikhailov in the case of the so-called fakes about the army. For four years, he was also forbidden to engage in editorial and journalistic activities. This was reported by "network freedoms".

Pavel Kushnir The district court in Birobidzhan nine days before his death in the pre -trial detention center Pavel Pavel Kushnir fined him 80 thousand rubles under the article on petty hooliganism. The musician was accused of humiliating the honor and dignity of Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to the "Mediazons", the prosecutor of the Jewish Autonomous Region Zaurbek Dzhanhotov opened an administrative case, the decision of the fine was made by Judge Olga Yurtaeva.

Alexey Gorinov Political prisoners of Alexei Gorinov, convicted of seven years in a colony in the case of the so -called fakes about the Russian army, was transferred into a cell with tooth everyday conditions in the investigative insulator No. 1 of Vladimir. It has a normal temperature and there is a toilet, a mattress and a blanket, writes New Gazeta.

On the 70th anniversary of the first congress of Soviet writers in August 1934. Why writers are united in groups. In the Radio Studio, Freedom is Benedict Sarnov and Alexander Tkachenko. The author and presenter Ivan Tolstoy. For the first time on August 22, 2004.

An illustrative photo On Friday evening, August 30, five people were killed during the shelling of Belgorod, another 46 were injured. This was announced by the governor of the Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov. He accused Ukraine of attack. According to Gladkov, hospitalization was required 37 victims, including seven children, one of whom is in serious condition. Two adults wounded are prepared for transportation to Moscow.

Germany on Friday, August 30, deported a group of citizens of Afghanistan to her homeland. The official representative of the Federal Republic of Germany Steffen Khebestrai confirmed that the plane of Qatar Airways with 28 Afghans convicted in Germany flew out of the Leipzig/Hall airport in the direction of Kabul. This happened for the first time after the radical Islamist organization "Taliban" three years ago came to power.

In Samara, local activist Alina Lushavina was sent to a pre-trial detention center until October 20 on charges of justifying terrorism. This was reported on her telegram channel. According to Lushavina’s defenders, the reason for initiating the case was a repost in which investigators found justification for terrorism. At the same time, lawyers note , the original post is still available and its author has not been punished.

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Christopher Columbus Trinidad and Tobago, like many other countries with a colonial past, is debating what to do with the legacy of that era. They have already decided to redraw the coat of arms. On the evening of Wednesday, August 28, the country held public hearings on the removal of monuments to the era of colonialism. Among other things, the fate of the statue of the Spanish navigator Christopher Columbus, which now towers in the capital's square, was discussed.