On the 100th anniversary of the birth of a movie - world film -day radio freedom. Hitchcock was removed with a minimum budget and in black and white format. Initially, having received mixed reviews of critics, the film soon achieved the title of “one of the best of all times” - thanks to the interest of the audience and the high box office

Roskomnadzor blocked in Russia voice and video calls in WhatsApp and Telegram applications. “Partial restriction of calls” in foreign messengers, stated, is carried out to “counteract criminals”. Also, in most regions of the country, mobile Internet is blocked. The authorities explain this security measures because of the drones.

Sergey Shnurov The Vasileostrovsky District Court of St. Petersburg banned five songs of the Leningrad group in Russia. This was paid attention to by the Vilesta publication, which discovered the corresponding decision in the court of the court. The decision was made on October 8 last year. We are talking about the songs "Candidate", "No ** Yna", "Ch.P.", "Ospa" and "Russian".

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, leaders of a number of EU and NATO countries on Wednesday, negotiated in a video conference with US President Donald Trump and Vice President Jay Di Wanses. Commenting on the results of the negotiations, Zelensky said that Trump agrees that Ukraine should receive firm security guarantees. He also emphasized that sanctions against Russia should be enhanced if it does not agree to a ceasefire.

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Kievans near the house destroyed during the Russian attack. July 31, 2025 The Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KMIS) conducted a survey on the perception of various plans at the end of the war and negotiating with Russia. The survey was conducted in late July - early August 2025: before it became known that the presidents of the United States and Russia Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will discuss a possible ceasefire in Ukraine in Alaska on August 15.

Illustration from the book "Swim, my dear!" A book of Russian and Soviet swear ditties called "Swim, my dear!" The publication filled with an obscene vocabulary is conceived as a gift, which is also notified by the inscription on the first page: "As a gift to friends!" This witty and informative book closes with another maxim: "There was a dance - all the muds shaking." The author of the project and illustrations for the book is an artist calling herself Gabi Digol.

US President Donald Trump refused to consider Putin’s victory planned on Friday negotiations in Alaska. He accused the journalists of "unfair lighting" of the summit. “Even if he gave me Moscow and Leningrad for free, I would be accused of a bad deal,” the president wrote. “What are you talking about?” Trump wrote on Truth's social network.

US President Donald Trump said that after his negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, he wants to "almost immediately hold a second meeting between Zelensky, Putin and me, if they want me to be present there." Trump emphasized that Russia's refusal to quickly stop the war in Ukraine will entail “extremely serious” consequences for it.

Yuri Butusov, September 2021 The tragic death of Yuri Butusov, one of the most beloved by the public of Russian theater directors, caused not only a wave of condolences and memories of him, but also forced Russian propaganda and theatrical functionaries cooperating with the authorities. Butusov quit the Vakhtangov Theater and left Russia in November 2022 due to disagreement with the war against Ukraine.

Roskomnadzor confirmed the blocking of vocal calls in Russia in WhatsApp and Telegram applications. “Partial restriction of calls” in foreign messengers, stated, is carried out to “counteract criminals”. Messages about vocal interruptions in messengers have come from the beginning of August. The publication “Caution, Media” on Tuesday reported that the decision to block is political and was made “at the very top”.

Russia and Ukraine attacked each other with distant drones on the night of August 13. Damage to residential buildings and civil infrastructure, and attacks on industrial facilities are reported. Russia struck 49 drones, drones-imitators and two ballistic missiles, the air forces of the Ukrainian army reported . 15 drones, reportedly reached the goals, the rest of the drones and rockets were knocked down or fell themselves.

On the blocking of popular messengers and alternatives - we are talking in the program "Faces to the event" with the executive director of the Internet Protection Society Mikhail Klimarev and politician Mikhail Lobanov.

Collage: blocking messengers Blocking WhatsApp and Telegram calls: Putin transplants everyone to Max? Information from Russia comes about the malfunctions of the WhatsApp and Telegram applications: video calls are blocked. Users of the Moscow region, Rostov and Volgograd regions, Bashkiria and other constituent entities of the Russian Federation complain of terrible sound quality in messengers, interference during calls and interruption of communication.