January 2021. Arrest Gabyshev said many times in his videos that 2020 will be a year of change. And global changes have indeed occurred - the covid pandemic has changed a lot in the life of the planet. An important political event also took place in Russia.

The government has submitted to the State Duma a bill on amendments to the law “On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens,” which significantly tightens the conditions for the stay of labor migrants in Russia. The document was published in the database of the lower house of parliament. The key innovation is the direct dependence of the right to stay on income level.

Cuban security officials and some military advisers are leaving Venezuela amid pressure from the United States following the January operation to capture Nicolas Maduro. This was reported by Reuters, citing 11 sources familiar with the situation. Caracas and Havana did not officially announce the severance of cooperation. According to the agency, the acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, entrusted her security to the Venezuelan security forces.

News The Insider February 22, 2026 Protest at Sharif University of Technology, Tehran. Screenshot of video from social networks In Iran, where anti-government protests were recently brutally suppressed, a new wave of protests began on Saturday, February 21. According to the BBC, the protests took place at several universities in Tehran and other cities. Journalists verified footage of a student demonstration on the campus of Tehran Sharif University of Technology.

As a result of the attack by Ukrainian Flamingo missiles on the Votkinsk plant in Udmurtia, shop No. 19, the galvanic stamping shop, was damaged, reports the Ukrainian OSINT project CyberBoroshno. According to him, a gap measuring approximately 30x24 m appeared in the roof of the workshop.

In Lviv on the night of February 22, explosions occurred, as a result of which a police officer was killed. As follows from the message of the Lvov Regional Prosecutor's Office, the authorities classified the incident as a terrorist attack. A pre-trial investigation has been launched under the relevant article. The deceased's name was Victoria Shpilka, she was 23 years old. RBC-Ukraine reports that 24 people were injured. According to preliminary data, homemade explosive devices detonated.

Russian airlines have completed a program of export flights from Cuba, organized against the backdrop of the fuel crisis on the island. According to the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, on February 22 at 17:27 Moscow time, a Rossiya Airlines plane landed at Sheremetyevo Airport, performing its final flight from Varadero. Rossiya Airlines (part of the Aeroflot group) and Nordwind participated in the program.

Nemesio Oseguera, nicknamed El Mencho, the leader of one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels, was killed during a military operation. This was reported to Reuters by two government sources familiar with the operation. According to one of the agency's sources, the Mexican Ministry of Defense carried out an operation to detain Oseguera, but during the force phase he was killed. The country's security minister said he could not immediately comment on the incident.

The South Korean Foreign Ministry expressed concern about a banner with the inscription in Russian “Victory will be ours,” hung on the building of the Russian embassy in Seoul. According to Yonhap, the ministry believes that the slogan is perceived as a reference to Russia's war against Ukraine and this could cause tension in Seoul's relations with third countries.

There is every reason to believe that the terrorist attack in Lviv was organized by order from Russia, said the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Klimenko. “This is not the first time the enemy has deliberately created deadly traps for Ukrainian law enforcement officers. And he uses recruited citizens,” the minister wrote in his Telegram channel.

Hungary will block the 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto announced on Twitter on February 22. “At tomorrow’s meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council, the EU intends to adopt the 20th package of sanctions. Hungary will block it.

According to Reuters, the message appeared shortly before the start of a dinner for Republican governors organized at the White House. Trump sat next to Landry at the dinner and talked with him. Neither the White House nor Landry's office have yet commented on the "floating hospital" reports. The U.S. Navy has two medical ships, Mercy and Comfort, but neither is based in Louisiana.

In December, Iranian representatives signed a secret agreement in Moscow with the Russian side on the purchase of portable Verba anti-aircraft missile systems worth about €500 million. The Financial Times reports this, citing leaked Russian documents and sources familiar with the details of the deal. According to the contract, the Russian state company Rosoboronexport must supply Iran with 500 Verba MANPADS launchers and 2.5 thousand 9M336 missiles over three years, from 2027 to 2029.

Judge of the Istra City Court of the Moscow Region Fyodor Grigoriev, who authorized the arrest of Aliya Galitskaya, the ex-wife of investor and ex-member of the board of directors of Alfa-Bank Alexander Galitsky, said that the decision to take her into custody was made “without his knowledge” and at the direction of management. He told the Telegram channel “112” about this on February 21.

The US Secret Service said its officers shot and killed a man in his 20s who tried to enter US President Donald Trump's secure Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida. This was reported by Reuters with reference to a statement from the department. According to the Associated Press, a man was seen at the north gate of the complex with what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel canister. His name has not yet been revealed. Updated.