More than 140 Facebook moderators in Kenya have been diagnosed with severe PTSD due to viewing violent content. The workers filed a lawsuit against Meta and Samasource Kenya due to 8-10 hour shifts of viewing violence and cruelty.
In Kryvyi Rih, the police and the TCC detained a man who evaded military registration and resisted physically. The incident was caught on video, which caused a stir on social media.
Ukrainian premium brand GreenDay has launched two new flavors of vodka - Evolution Citrus and Evolution Salted Caramel. The new products are targeted at the younger generation and are in line with global trends in flavored alcohol.
An Australian study found a negative impact of TikTok on body image among women aged 18-28. Just 10 minutes of viewing content leads to a decrease in self-esteem and comparison with the ideals of thinness.
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Stefanchuk criticized Yuriy Boyko's statement about “radicals” who rename cities and ban people from going to church. Stefanchuk recalled the churches destroyed by Russians and emphasized Putin's responsibility.
Sam Altman of OpenAI announced a $1 million donation to Trump's inaugural fund. He was followed by Amazon and Meta, which also pledged $1 million each, despite previous conflicts with Trump.
Developer Nick Shelia created the MNT social network to coordinate pro-European protests in Georgia. The app helps filter out disinformation and is available for download on the App Store and Google Play.
Users around the world are reporting problems accessing Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and other Meta services. There are server failures and problems with access to websites.
EasyPay has disabled the refund function for Vodafone and Life subscribers due to fraud with the "Winter eSupport" program. Scammers were topping up mobile accounts with government funds and then withdrawing the cash.
Bulgarian lawmakers plan to set up a commission to investigate Russian influence in the country. A network of 51 companies in Plovdiv has been identified that generate hundreds of millions of impressions of pro-Russian content in social networks every day.
Defense Minister Umerov announced the strengthening of long-range weapons production in Ukraine from 2025. Estonia will continue to support Ukraine, allocating 0.25% of its GDP annually for military assistance.
The Special Operations Forces reported technical problems when submitting reports through the Army+ app. Servicemen are asked to contact the SSO hotline in case of system failure.
The Swedish authorities are considering introducing age restrictions for social media based on the Australian model. The reason for this was a threefold increase in the number of murder suspects among teenagers under 15.
The National Police has launched an investigation into fake disability certificates from Arma officials. The public demands the resignation of the head of the agency Elena Duma and systemic changes in the institution.
The invaders rotate and train attack aircraft in the Gulyai-pole and Orekhovsky directions. During the day, the enemy lost 68 soldiers, equipment and made 7 unsuccessful assault attempts at the mouth of the Dnieper.
The Georgian Interior Ministry reported 28 detainees in connection with riots at protest actions in Tbilisi. Among those detained are actor Andro Chichinadze and comedian Onis Tskadadze, about 450 people were detained in just 9 days of actions.
In the Pokrovsky direction, the invaders carried out 32 attacks in the areas of 5 settlements. In total, 119 military clashes took place during the day, the most active battles in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhovsky directions.
During the new year and Christmas holidays, passenger traffic across the border is expected to increase to 120 thousand people per day. The Border Guard Service advises you to plan your trips in advance and check your documents.
Musician and soldier Yuriy Mielofon was killed on December 2 while performing a combat mission. He was known for creating remixes for the singer Lavika and active volunteer work since the beginning of the full-scale invasion.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is transferring personnel records to an electronic format, replacing 12 paper journals with one digital one. The transition period will last until September 2025.
Georgian police conducted a series of searches of opposition party offices and detained several opposition leaders. Among the detainees are Nika Gvaramia and other activists, some of whom report the use of force.
The Supreme Court upheld the verdict of two former Berkut commanders for beating up a Euromaidan activist in 2013. The convicts received 3 years in prison and a ban on working in law enforcement agencies.
The Kyiv court of Appeal upheld the arrest of MP Dubinsky until January 2, 2025. The politician is suspected of high treason, official forgery and illegal transfer of persons across the border.
The Odessa regional state administration has signed a memorandum with KNIISE to control the construction of fortifications. The agreement should ensure transparency and quality of implementation of defense projects in the region.
Danish scientists conducted a study that found that Instagram does not remove dangerous content about self-harm. Social network algorithms actively contribute to the distribution of such materials among teenagers.
Detainees at protest actions in Tbilisi are being taken to regional detention centers due to overcrowding of local residents. Some protesters are kept in police cars for hours, while relatives are still searching for the missing.
The head of the tax committee of the Verkhovna Rada proposed to oblige Ukrainians to buy government bonds for 7% of their salary. The initiative caused sharp criticism of Kiev residents and experts due to possible negative consequences for the economy.
The Australian Parliament has passed a revolutionary law on the protection of social security for children under 16 years of age. Facebook Instagram and TikTok platforms were fined up to 32.1 million dollars for the damage.
The Australian Parliament has passed a law banning access to social networks for people under the age of 16. Platforms face a fine of up to 3 32.1 million for violating them.
Forecaster Natalia Didenko predicts on November 29 temperatures up to +11 in the south of Ukraine and the absence of frosts in the afternoon. Rain and sleet are expected in the West and North.
