Venezuela’s Supreme Court fines TikTok $10 million for dangerous challenges that led to teenage deaths
Photo: Getty images Venezuela’s Supreme Court has decided to fine popular social media platform TikTok $10 million for “negligence” in monitoring viral challenges that led to the deaths of three teenagers and the poisoning of more than 200 people in the country’s schools. The verdict was handed down on 21 November, and the court ordered […]
Rocket attack on Kyiv: damage in Darnytskyi district, no casualties
Illustrative photo from open sources A morning rocket attack on Ukraine’s capital resulted in damage to private buildings in the Darnytskyi district. According to the Kyiv City Military Administration, rocket fragments fell on the roof, damaging three private houses and two cars. Fortunately, there were no casualties. During the massive attack on 31 December, the […]
Vladimir Putin celebrates 25 years of absolute power: the path from ‘saviour’ to isolated autocrat
Russian President Vladimir Putin Photo: AR On 31 December, Vladimir Putin marks the 25th anniversary of his tenure as head of Russia. During this time, he has managed not only to consolidate full power, but also to build a rigid vertical, declare a series of wars, annex territories and effectively destroy the opposition. However, according […]
Ukrainian Armed Forces stop 40 hostile attacks in the Pokrovsk sector: frontline situation
Over the past day, the Ukrainian military demonstrated extraordinary resilience, repelling 168 attacks by Russian invaders in various parts of the frontline. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a morning briefing on 31 December. Key areas of confrontation: The fiercest fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector […]