The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to the “head of the Department of Philology” in occupied Crimea for developing Russian language textbooks. She also trains teachers to implement Russian education standards and Russify schoolchildren.
The U. S. State Department has announced the allocation of $157 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon. The funds are aimed at supporting internally displaced persons, refugees and local communities, as well as those fleeing to Syria.
Israeli aircraft attacked targets in central Syria, particularly in the province of Homs. They destroyed Hezbollah's weapons and missile depots at the Palmyra airport.
On the basis of the destroyed Azov Maritime Institute in occupied Mariupol, Russians created a new “university”. The diplomas of this institution are not recognized in Ukraine and most countries.
The white whale Khvaldimir, found dead off the coast of Norway, died of a bacterial infection. The cause could have been a wound in the mouth from a stuck stick, and no signs of murder were found.
The first evacuation flight from Lebanon landed in Eindhoven with more than 100 Dutch people. The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received about 500 evacuation requests, and another flight is planned for October 5.
The former NATO secretary general suggested that Ukraine could join the Alliance without complete de-occupation. He cited the examples of Japan and West Germany, where security guarantees did not cover all territories.
A 30-year-old man from Rivne is sentenced to 6 years in prison for burglary and attempted car theft in Kostopil.
The Lebanese group Hezbollah fired about 222 shells at Israel per day.
At least 19 people have died due to heavy rains and flooding in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Serbia, Croatia, and the EU are ready to assist in the aftermath of the disaster.
In Belarus, the court sentenced 12 people for sabotage at the military airfield in Machulishchy. Ukrainian Mykola Shvets, believed to be the main perpetrator, was sentenced in absentia to 25 years in prison.
FIFA plans to propose to the IOC to add futsal and beach soccer to the Summer Olympics program. It is also proposed to increase the number of women's soccer teams at the Olympics from 12 to 16.
Over the last day, 97 combat engagements took place, the most active in the Kurakhove sector. Russia conducted 61 air strikes, used 630 kamikaze drones and fired over 3,000 times at Ukrainian positions.
In the evening of October 4, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia region, conducting several strikes. Information about the destruction and casualties is being clarified, said Ivan Fedorov, head of the RMA.
Law enforcement officers exposed a scheme to smuggle men of military age abroad. The organizers charged $10,000 per person, transporting about 40 people through Zakarpattia to Romania.
Russians fired 50 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 84 explosions were recorded. They attacked 11 communities, using artillery, mortars, tanks, drones and unmanned aerial vehicles, and wounded one civilian.
At least four explosions occurred in the temporarily occupied Kerch. The occupation authorities of Crimea claim military exercises, but local residents report a missile threat.
President Zelensky met with representatives of Sumy region communities. They discussed strengthening air defense, rebuilding energy facilities and enterprises, compensation for farmers, and the Victory Plan.
UNN offers a selection of 5 adventure movies to watch this weekend. Among them are sea and space adventures, the fight against evil, incredible twists of fate and great acting.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has updated data on the losses of the Russian army in Ukraine. Over the past day, the enemy lost 1,370 soldiers, 44 armored vehicles and 98 drones.
Kutsurubska community in Mykolaiv region was attacked by FPV drones, damaging a truck. At night, air defense forces destroyed four Shahed drones.
The Pentagon has allocated $6. 9 billion to Boeing for the production of small-diameter bombs. The weapons will be delivered to Ukraine, Japan, and Bulgaria by the end of 2035.
There is one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier ship in the Black Sea with a total volley of up to 4 missiles. In the Mediterranean Sea, there is another ship with 16 Kalibrs.
A nighttime Israeli strike on Damascus killed three people, including a well-known TV presenter, Safaa Ahmed. The Syrian Defense Ministry said that the attack was carried out using drones and airplanes.
The US State Department says that Ukraine does not need authorization to strike targets in Russia with its own weapons. The US is considering additional tools to support Ukraine, but does not comment on restrictions on long-range strikes.
The three countries have agreed to strengthen cooperation to combat North Korea's illegal cyber activities. They will focus on tracking cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and cooperating with the private sector.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed in his memoirs that Queen Elizabeth II suffered from bone cancer. He described her last appearance and determination to fulfill her duty to the end.
Donald Trump has called for Kamala Harris's resignation over migration issues on the border with Mexico. He also demanded that she be impeached and deprived of the right to run for president.
Prime Minister Mishustin visited Iran to expand economic cooperation. They discussed investment, trade and signing a strategic agreement at the upcoming BRICS summit.
Hurricane Helene killed 128 people in six US states. More than 600 people are missing, hundreds of roads are blocked, and tens of thousands of homes are without electricity and communication.
