Events

The law abolishing the free economic zone with Crimea in Ukraine was published on Friday in the official newspaper of the Verkhovna Rada "Voice of Ukraine" and will come into force in three months.

Polish and Belarusian border guards surrounded a group of illegal migrants and do not allow them to enter any of the countries, Polish TV reports.

Berlin announced the approximate program of the visit of Chancellor Angela Merkel to Moscow on August 20.

Members of the radical Taliban * opened fire on participants in a rally in support of the national flag of Afghanistan in Nangarhar province, a source among local residents told RIA Novosti.

The UN Human Rights Representative called on member states to "use their influence" with the Taliban to protect the lives of civilians.

The boy's heartbroken parents refuse to speak to the press.

The US Pentagon is sending an additional 1,000 US troops to Afghanistan.

In the U.S. district of Watcom was discovered the first in 2021 a living hornet-killer. This is reported on the website of the Department of Agriculture of washington state.

The Spanish Foreign Ministry proposed to evacuate EU and NATO employees from Afghanistan to Europe through the territory of the kingdom. This is stated on the website of the Foreign Ministry.

Several people died after falling from a plane taking off from Kabul.

Wildfires in Catalonia have been extinguished, the risk of new fires in Spain is still high

The first massacre by firearms has occurred in 11 years. Five people, including a child, were killed in Plymouth (Devon) in the southwest of England. The body of the alleged offender was found near the scene of the tragedy, reports Reuters.