Western companies that left Russia continue to pay salaries to their Russian employees
International companies continue to pay the salaries of nearly 200 employees in Russia despite promises to suspend or stop operations in the country, according to the Financial Times. A number of Western companies such as McDonald's, IKEA, Renault, Levi Strauss and others have pledged to pay wages to thousands of their…
Mickey Rourke bequeathed all the property to his assistant, who comes from Ukrainian Nikolaev
American actor and screenwriter Mickey Rourke, who supported Putin 8 years ago, today stands in solidarity with Ukraine. The other day he announced that he bequeathed all his property to his assistant Dmitry, originally from Nikolaev, reports 24Kino. “I left everything to him, everything in general,”...
Strategic Russian military facilities are no longer blurred on Google maps: the search engine said they did not change the settings
Google says it has made no changes to its censorship of Russia's satellite imagery, despite widespread claims on Twitter that the company has "opened access to Russian military and strategic installations." The Verge writes about it. Twitter account @ArmedForcesUkr (which…
'Greatest pain': Cristiano Ronaldo's newborn son dies
Cristiano Ronaldo, the world-famous football player and striker of the Portuguese national team, announced the death of his newborn son. Together with Georgina Rodriguez, they were expecting the birth of twins, but one of them died. The Observer writes about it. Ronaldo himself announced this on his page ...
Because of the war in Ukraine, the world is threatened with famine: one in five may end up in poverty
The war between Russia and Ukraine affects not only these countries, but the whole world. Many countries will face a food crisis and rising poverty. At the same time, countries that are not rich and friendly to Russia will suffer disproportionately. The BBC writes about it. Russia and...
Needlework masters from all over the world have united and help Ukraine through Etsy
The site selling handmade goods Etsy.com has become a popular platform for raising funds in support of Ukraine. There you can find everything from T-shirts and pins to refrigerator magnets and jewelry. The entire site was painted blue and yellow. Told more...
Cuba has not accepted its citizens deported from the United States for six months
The Cuban government has not accepted deported Cuban citizens from the US for more than six months, while tens of thousands are leaving the island to reach the US. Miami Herald writes about it. In fiscal year 2022, which began on October 1st, 20 Cubans volunteered…
Scientists predict a new outbreak of the Zika virus: it destroys the brains of babies
Researchers warn that a new outbreak of the Zika virus is very possible, as one mutation is potentially enough to cause a rapid spread, according to the BBC. The illness sparked a global wave of medical emergencies in 2016 when thousands of babies were born with brain damage after…
Russian athlete zigzag at awards ceremony in Portugal: his mother said he 'sent her a heart'
15-year-old Russian Artem Severyukhin was fired from the Ward Racing karting team for misbehaving on the podium, Sport-Express reports. Until April 11, karting driver Artem Severyukhin from the Ural city of Verkhnyaya Pyshma was little known even to motorsport fans. But he became infamous literally for ...
A woman lives on a cruise ship for free during the season: how she organized it
Christina lives on a cruise ship for free. What it's like to be a "wife on board" and how much money you need for an "eternal vacation", according to Insider. Christina has been living on a cruise ship for six months. Someone might say that she lives as if she were every day in ...