At the private clinic Odrex, a patient could have been infected with the bacterium Serratia marcescens, which led to a coma, a loss of 15 kg, and 85% lung damage. This bacterium is transmitted through improperly sterilized equipment and non-compliance with hygiene by staff.
Relatives of victims of the Odesa clinic "Odrex" publicly appealed to law enforcement to investigate the deaths of their loved ones and bring those responsible to justice. They claim that the medical institution avoids punishment by hiding behind statements about pressure on business.
Yorgos Lanthimos' black comedy "Bugonia," Olivier Laxe's post-apocalyptic road movie "Sirens," and Masha Schilinski's German drama "The Sound of Falling" topped the list with five nominations each for the 2026 European Film Awards. The awards ceremony will take place on January 17 in Berlin.
The Odesa private clinic Odrex found itself at the center of a high-profile scandal due to numerous complaints from patients and families of deceased individuals who were "treated" at the medical facility. To avoid reputational losses and potential revocation of its medical license, the administration of "Odrex" resorted to covering up legal traces. The Odrex clinic is changing legal entities and medical licenses.
Sir Elton John has revealed that he has been battling a severe eye infection for the past 15 months, which has led to complete blindness in his right eye and significant deterioration of vision in his left. The musician is undergoing treatment, which has brought some improvement to the condition of his left eye.
The scandal surrounding the Odesa clinic "Odrex" is gaining momentum every day. New testimonies, new victims, and even more horrifying stories from those who suffered due to "treatment" at Odrex. The Ministry of Health has already begun checking the clinic's compliance with licensing conditions; if violations are found, the license will be revoked.
This week, Disneyland Paris unveiled a new generation Olaf robot. This was an ambitious technological breakthrough for Disney Imagineering, combining robotics, artificial intelligence, and modeling with Disney traditions.
The Ministry of Health has launched an unscheduled inspection at the Odesa clinic Odrex based on a request from the Prosecutor General's Office. The inspection is related to the death of local businessman Adnan Kivan, who, according to the investigation, died as a result of improper treatment.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal postponed the consideration of the case regarding the suspension of oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska due to the absence of her lawyer. She is suspected of improper performance of duties, which led to the death of a businessman in the Odesa clinic "Odrex".
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, allegedly took a green Galvan "Ushuaia" dress worth $1,695 after a Variety cover shoot in 2022. The controversy erupted after the dress was spotted in the trailer for her new show, with sources offering differing accounts of events.
Kyiv's Pechersk District Court extended until December 24 the night house arrest of oncologist Maryna Belotserkovska, suspected of improper performance of duties that led to the death of businessman Adnan Kivan. Her colleague, surgeon Vitaliy Rusakov, is also under night house arrest.
The Prosecutor General's Office has appealed to the Ministry of Health with a demand to inspect and revoke the license of the "Odrex" clinic due to violations found after the death of businessman Adnan Kivan. The investigation established that the clinic failed to comply with legislative requirements regarding the appointment of doctors and record-keeping.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal changed the pre-trial detention measure for doctor Maryna Bielotserkovska, a defendant in the case of the death of Odesa businessman Adnan Kivan, from round-the-clock to night-time house arrest. This decision caused public outrage. And new testimonies from victims of treatment at the clinic indicate systemic problems at "Odrex".
German actor Udo Kier, known for his collaborations with Andy Warhol, Lars von Trier, and Madonna, has died at the age of 81. He starred in over 200 films, including lead roles in Warhol's "Flesh for Frankenstein" and "Blood for Dracula."
The film "Wicked: For Good" has grossed $150 million in North America and $76 million internationally, reaching a total worldwide box office of $226 million. This is a significant success for Universal, which divided the popular show into two parts, each becoming a blockbuster.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal will today consider an appeal against the pre-trial detention of oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska. She is suspected of improper performance of professional duties, which led to the death of businessman Adnan Kivan.
Ukrainian Aonishiki Arata, 21-year-old Danylo Yavhusyshyn, became the first wrestler from Ukraine to win the highest tournament in professional sumo. He defeated Mongolian sumo wrestler Hoshoryu at the prestigious Kyushu tournament.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal will consider an appeal against the house arrest of oncologist Maryna Bielotserkovska, suspected of improper treatment of businessman Adnan Kivan at the "Odrex" clinic. The investigation believes that her actions and the actions of another doctor led to the patient's death due to sepsis.
Singer Demi Lovato posted a video of herself dancing on a yacht in a black and white bikini, announcing a new version of the song It's Not That Deep. She also spoke about healing while working on the documentary "Child Star" and activism for child protection in the entertainment industry.
A film screening and the donation of books to the Ukrainian shelf in Strasbourg marked the 500th cultural and artistic event of the "Culture vs. War" initiative.
A selection of films about winter adventures that combine intense journeys and the struggle against the elements. These stories are characterized by atmosphere, extreme conditions, and icy challenges.
The CEO of Odrex Clinic demanded apartment documents from the wife of a deceased patient to cover the debt for treatment. The man's death occurred after an operation which, according to independent doctors, was contraindicated.
"Wasp's Nest" – an investigation into the stories of patients of the Odesa clinic Odrex, where treatment costing hundreds of thousands of hryvnias ended in death, debts, and falsification of medical documents. Relatives of the deceased speak of aggressive financial pressure, possible medical errors, and systemic violations, demanding justice.
Hollywood film company Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Turkish national football team player Kerem Aktürkoğlu. The reason was his unauthorized use of elements from the "Harry Potter" film series on social media.
Rumer Willis spoke about her father, Bruce Willis's, struggle with dementia. She said that the actor doesn't always recognize her, but he feels her love.
Film company Paramount has won the tender for Champions League television rights in the UK and Germany. This is the first time an American media group has made a major move into international sports.
World-renowned actor Sean Penn starred in a Ukrainian war film. The star refused a fee, calling it symbolic - $1.
Ariana Grande has stated that her upcoming 'Eternal Sunshine' tour in 2026 might be her last major tour for a long time. The singer plans to focus on her acting career after the tour.
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has unveiled the full list of nominees for the fourth annual Children's and Family Emmy Awards. The awards ceremony will take place on March 1 and 2, 2026, in New York City.
Japan has urged its citizens in China to enhance security measures and avoid crowded places. This is due to the escalating dispute between the countries over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's statements about Taiwan.
