Four people, including a 12-year-old child, were killed and about 30 were injured as a result of a thunderstorm in the Polish Tatras, Tvn24 reports with reference to statements by authorities.

The exchange of held persons between Russia and Ukraine is scheduled for August 28–29, RIA Novosti reports.

The number of Russians aged one hundred years and older on January 1, 2019 amounted to about 20.6 thousand people, the newspaper Izvestia writes with reference to Rosstat data.

A Hawaiian Airlines passenger plane flying from the American city of Auckland, California, to the city of Honolulu, Hawaii, made an emergency landing at its destination due to smoke on board.

Deadly tropical diseases due to changes in mosquito populations can spread in Central Russia.