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In Japan, a man had to be rescued twice from Mount Fuji
Large-scale power outages in Europe. What is known

Large-scale power outages have occurred in Spain, Portugal, and parts of France . Politico writes about it, reports"Komersant Ukrainian". Thus, due to power outages in Spain and Portugal , public transportation, airports, traffic lights, and hospitals were disrupted. Mobile communication is partially out of order.

28 April 19:13 Марина Максенко
The Sistine Chapel is closed to tourists: Vatican prepares for conclave

on April 26, 2025, the world said goodbye to Pope Francis, and now the Vatican is starting the process of electing a new head of the Catholic Church. In this regard, the Vatican has closed one of its main tourist attractions, the Sistine Chapel, where cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect the next

28 April 15:04 Остафійчук Ярослав
Historians debate how many penises are depicted on an ancient tapestry from Bayeux

Historians argue about how many penises are depicted on the famous Bayeux Tapestry, an embroidered canvas that tells the story of the Norman conquest of England in 1066. The Guardian writes about this, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports. Six years ago, Oxford University professor George Garnett estimated that

25 April 21:49 Марина Максенко
Britain reveals new rules for monitoring children’s safety on the Internet

The British supervisory agency Ofcom has presented a list of rules for social networks, search and gaming applications to protect children from harmful content. This was reported by Ofcom, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports. More than 40 "practical measures" were presented as part of the UK's Internet Safety

25 April 19:39 Марина Максенко
Victory Parades are being canceled in Russia: where and why they will not take place

Military parades in honor of Victory Day have been canceled in a number of Russian cities for May 9, 2025. The main reason is the fear of drone attacks and the "yellow" level of terrorist threat in a number of regions of Russia, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports, citing the Russian media.

25 April 17:56 Мандровська Олександра
Vitkoff meets with Putin in Moscow

Special Representative of US President Donald Trump Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, April 25. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, Radio Liberty reports , "Komersant Ukrainian". "Russian President Vladimir Putin received special envoy of US President Donald

25 April 17:17 Марина Максенко
Hagseth fears Trump may fire him – WSJ

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hagel is wary of being fired after a series of scandals involving leaks of sensitive information from the Pentagon. This was reported by the Wall Street Journal, which cited its own sources, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports. According to the newspaper, President Donald

25 April 14:56 Марина Максенко
Conflict between nuclear powers: Pakistan isolates India in air and water

Pakistan announced that it was closing its airspace to Indian-owned or operated airlines, suspending all trade, including through third countries, and halting the issuance of special South Asian visas to Indian citizens. For its part, India has ordered all Pakistani citizens, with the exception of diplomats, to leave the territory by April 29, and announced

24 April 23:49 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Ukrainian and Czech law enforcement expose hackers who stole from EU and US citizens

Cyber specialists of the Security Service of Ukraine, together with the National Police and with the assistance of law enforcement agencies of the Czech Republic, conducted a large-scale special operation to neutralize an international hacker group that stole bank accounts and crypto wallets of EU and US citizens. This was

24 April 18:42 Марина Максенко