The protest march in Minsk, timed to coincide with the expiration of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya's ultimatum on the resignation of Alexander Lukashenko, ended in a violent dispersal and mass detentions. The security forces used tear gas, stun grenades and water cannons. The number of participants in street actions remains high - today 100-150 thousand people came out in Minsk. Tomorrow the opposition is calling for a general strike.

The topic of release is what threatens Google Antimonopoly Investigation in the United States This week, the US Ministry of Justice sued Google for the abuse of monopolium in the search market. The next next in line is Facebook.

Apple and Netflix are looking to buy video streaming rights from MGM for a new James Bond movie that was scheduled for release in April 2020 but has now been pushed back to 2021, reported . Bloomberg According to the agency, Apple and Netflix have discussed with Bond owner MGM the possibility of premiering the new James Bond film No Time to Die on their streaming platforms. MGM said that "the film is not for sale", but did not comment on the negotiations.

Today, the term of the ultimatum of Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, who demanded from Alexander Lukashenko to leave his post by October 25 and release political prisoners, expires. The opposition is preparing to hold mass rallies in Minsk and other cities, after which it calls for a nationwide strike. Special equipment has been introduced to Minsk and 12 metro stations have been closed. on the Belarusians to take to the streets today Svetlana Tikhanovskaya herself called in her telegram channel.

Former Samsung CEO Lee Gong Hee has died in Korea at the age of 78. It was he who made the world's largest manufacturer of smartphones, TVs and memory cards out of the Korean company. Li was treated for lung cancer back in the 1990s, and in 2014 suffered a heart attack, after which he stepped down from the management of the company. The businessman was the richest man in South Korea with a fortune of $ 20.1 billion.