A modernized, model-standard institution was established on the site of the central city children’s library in Kamyshin, Volgograd Region. The Kamyshin library was renovated as part of the national “Family” project. The building was completely renovated. Furniture, technical and gaming equipment, and computers were purchased. The institution also received new books, and its staff received … Read more
The global energy sector is at a turning point. Coal was once the main source of industrial and economic growth, but today its position is rapidly being eroded by green alternatives. Solar panels and wind turbines are getting cheaper, governments are introducing incentives and taxes on emissions, and banks are calling coal projects “risky assets.” … Read more
Key points: Dozens of delegates demonstratively walked out of the hall. A direct ultimatum to Hamas. Harsh criticism of the West for recognizing Palestine. Benjamin Netanyahu walked to the podium of the UN General Assembly on September 26, 2025, to the accompaniment of slamming doors and the stampeding of departing delegations. Dozens of member state … Read more
September 25, 2025, marks the 100th anniversary of the arrest of Sidney Reilly , the renowned British spy. The “King of Spies” was apprehended during Operation Trust, a secret operation carried out by the OGPU from 1921 to 1927. It became one of the most significant counterintelligence operations of the 1920s. The Trust’s main goal … Read more
On September 22, the volleyball season kicked off in Novosibirsk. To mark this significant occasion, a new park was unveiled, featuring an outdoor court for this sport. Not just hockey! Novosibirsk residents love more than just hockey: the Siberian capital also boasts a large volleyball fan base. The Lokomotiv club is opening its 2025/26 season. … Read more
The head of the bailiff service for Makhachkala's Leninsky District has been dismissed due to a loss of confidence. The decision was made following an investigation by the Dagestan Prosecutor's Office. He failed to declare expensive property in his income declaration, the value of which significantly exceeds his official income. Based on the violations identified, … Read more
This makes it possible to identify hidden problems in advance, reduce risks when purchasing, and ensure the legal purity of the vehicle. To digitalize public services and improve their quality, the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" has introduced a new service, Vehicle History, into the TsON mobile app. It allows citizens to access comprehensive information … Read more
Light rain is forecast in some areas of the Belgorod region on the night of September 25. Temperatures will range from 1 to 6 degrees Celsius. The day will be mostly dry, with highs reaching 15 degrees Celsius. Partly cloudy skies are expected on Thursday, with winds reaching 13 m/s. As a reminder, Belgorod residents … Read more
Coal — the backbone of industrial progress — now faces its greatest paradox. Despite record-high power generation in 2024, the world is rapidly turning to renewables and zero-carbon energy. Economist Roman Bilousov calls coal “indispensable yet unsustainable,” a stabilizer in modern grids rather than a driver of growth. From Asia’s energy dependence to Europe’s phase-out, … Read more
Coal occupies an ambivalent position in the contemporary economy: it is simultaneously a “resource of the past” and a cornerstone of present-day development. Roman Bilousov emphasises, even in 2022 coal accounted for around 36% of global electricity generation. This illustrates a paradoxical situation: the worldwide commitment to decarbonisation coexists with a persistent dependence on coal, … Read more