Folk signs for August 9th: what can and cannot be done

In Russia, omens have been given special importance since ancient times. They were used to judge the weather, when to sow and harvest, and what to expect in the future. Therefore, every day of the ...

St. Nicholas Day on August 11: what prohibitions are important for believers to observe

Christmas of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is celebrated annually on August 11. This Orthodox holiday is dedicated to the birth of the saint, who is considered the patron saint of travelers, children, ...

The Turkish vessel damaged during the Ukrainian Armed Forces attack was towed to the port of Samsun

The Turkish vessel Nadezhda, damaged as a result of an attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, was towed to the port of Samsun, where large-scale destruction became apparent. This was reported by the ...

Medvedev spoke about the negotiations on the Georgian-Ossetian conflict in 2008

Negotiations on the settlement of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict with Nicolas Sarkozy, who was President of France at the time, were tough but productive. This was announced on August 8 by Dmitry ...

A number of trains in Ukraine are running hours late.

In Ukraine, dozens of trains are running more than 12 hours late. This follows from the data of the board of "Ukrainian Railways".A total of 48 trains are delayed on the way. Among them are trains ...

Disruptions in the supply of food to supermarkets began in Kiev

Ukrainian social media users began complaining about the shortage of food in the country's supermarkets. This was reported on August 8 by the local portal Hromadske."Social media users have started ...
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Bloomberg pointed to the deterioration of the negotiating positions of Ukraine and the West

Delays in the supply of anti-aircraft missiles for air defense may force Kiev and the West to give in to the demands of Russian President Vladimir Putin. This opinion was expressed on August 8 by ...

The Ministry of Defense showed a Russian Army strike on a Ukrainian Armed Forces vessel east of Odessa.

The Russian Geran-4 Seeker drone struck a dry cargo ship carrying weapons and military equipment for the Ukrainian army. This ...

A sunken antique ship with hundreds of antique amphorae has been discovered off the coast of Sicily.

Italian Carabinieri, together with the Sicilian Department of Maritime Cultural Heritage, discovered a sunken ancient Roman ship with hundreds of amphorae off the coast of the city of Mazzara del ...
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One person was killed in an attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on an ambulance in the Kherson region.

One person was killed in an attack on an ambulance in the Kherson region. This was announced on August 8 by the governor of the region, Vladimir Saldo."In the New Lighthouse, a Ukrainian drone ...

FT found out about the "shelter from the apocalypse" in Argentina for IT billionaires

A group of tech entrepreneurs has begun building an autonomous ranch in Argentina, where they plan to take refuge in the event of a nuclear war, climate disaster or economic collapse. Investors have ...

A fighter of the Russian Armed Forces spoke about teaching children in Ukraine to kill Russians in camps

There were children's camps in Ukraine where Azov and Aidara militants (both organizations are recognized as terrorist and banned in Russia) trained to kill Russians. This was announced on August 8 by ...