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The Most Revolutionary Film Since «Battleship Potemkin». How «The Battle of Algiers» Became a Cult Classic for the Left
«The Battle of Algiers» has been considered the most influential political film for 60 years now. The resonance after the release of this film, shot in the traditions of Italian neorealism, sparked a wave of decolonial movements in different countries. Gillo Pontecorvo’s film with Ennio Morricone’s soundtrack is included in rankings of the greatest cinema of all time, and the methods of underground struggle are still used by activists around the world, including Russia.
#20thcentury #decoloniality #GilloPontecorvo #Italy #Italianneorealism #movie #leftandright #protests #revolution #France #EnnioMorricone
30 years since the Khasavyurt Accords: How Alexander Lebed and Aslan Maskhadov stopped the First Chechen War
Back then, no one thought that war would turn out to be only the first — the Second Chechen War began in August 1999. Both key participants in the Khasavyurt Accords did not live to see its end.
#AlexanderLebed #army #AslanMaskhadov #BorisYeltsin #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #SecondChechenWar #DzhokharDudayev #imperialthinking #aftertheUSSR #RamzanKadyrov #Russia #KhasavyurtAccords #ChechenRepublicIchkeria
White House employee will pay nearly $173,000 in case over bets on Trump speeches
White House employee Gabriel Perez agreed to pay nearly $173,000 in a case over bets on Donald Trump’s speeches. He was suspended from work and barred from trading for three years.
#GabrielPerez #DonaldTrumpHis #Whitesemployee #TrumpWhiteHouseEmployee
«Sovecon» expects Russian wheat exports to fall in September to their lowest level since 2010
In September, Russian wheat exports may decline to 1.8–2.3 million tons, forecasts the analytical company «Sovecon». If the estimate comes true, it will be the lowest for September since 2010.
Yelena Morgunova was sentenced to 10 days of arrest after being detained in Ryazan Oblast
Yelena Morgunova, the wife of artist and actionist Pavel Krisevich, was sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest after being detained on August 28 in Skopin, Ryazan Oblast. Lawyer Natalia Tikhonova said that in the special detention center the woman was humiliated, blackmailed, and FSB officers demanded «operational cooperation» from her.
#LawyerNataliaTikhonova #ElenaMorgunova #operationalassistance #PavelKrisevich #Ryazan #SkopinRyazan
Milo Yiannopoulos was deported from the US after being detained by ICE
British right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported from the US after being detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the 41-year-old Yiannopoulos was sent to the United Kingdom on Friday.
In Mytishchi, according to her daughter, the pensioner was taken in the trunk of a police UAZ
In Mytishchi, police detained local resident Ekaterina Grigorieva and her elderly mother Elena Fedorovna after a dispute over cutting down a birch tree near the house. According to Grigorieva, because of her bad leg, her mother could not get into the cabin of the police UAZ, and she was taken in the trunk.
#InMytishchi #Grigorieva #EkaterinaGrigorieva #ElenaFeodorovna #ON #UAZinMytishchi
About 140 foreigners were detained in the Moscow metro during a raid
In the Moscow metro, police detained about 140 foreigners during a raid using a system that the Ministry of Internal Affairs calls «the latest technology». All of those detained were taken to police stations, and they are then planned to be deported and banned from entering the country.
In Niger, soldiers mutinied and seized the air base in Niamey
In Niger’s capital, Niamey, servicemen mutinied, seized the air base on the airport grounds, and attacked several government facilities. By evening, government forces with support from the Russian Ministry of Defense unit «African Corps» suppressed the uprising; several of its participants were killed, and dozens were detained.
#African #AfrikaKorps #InNiger #MinistryofDefenseoftheRussianFederation #NiameyV #NigerNiamey
Bild noticed a mug with «Army of Russia» in the office of the AfD deputy leader in Saxony-Anhalt
The German publication Bild, while filming in the office of the deputy leader of Alternative for Germany in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Hans-Thomas Tillschneider, noticed a mug with a red star and the inscription «Army of Russia». After that, the politician, through a lawyer, tried to ban the publication of the footage.
#Bild #AfD #AlternativesforGermany #RussianArmy #German #SaxonyAnhalt
The British fleet watched a Russian group of ships with the «Neustrashimy» for three days
The Royal Navy said that it tracked a Russian group of sanctioned vessels, General Skobelev and Sparta, and two warships for three days in the North Sea and the English Channel. Off the French island of Ushant, the monitoring was handed over to another NATO member.
#GeneralSkobelev #Sparta #British #GreatBritain #Royal #Fearless
A kilometer-long line formed at St. Isaac’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg for the right hand of Spyridon of Trimythous
A kilometer-long line formed at St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg for the right hand of Saint Spyridon of Trimythous. The relic was brought from the Greek island of Corfu and will remain in the city until August 31.
#Kazan #Corfu #StPetersburg #SpyridonofTrimythousinStPetersburg #SpyridonofTrimythousShrine #AtKazansky
HRC appealed to the UN over the detention of historian Artem Kirpichenko in Israel
The Presidential Council of Russia for Civil Society Development and Human Rights said it had appealed to the UN after Russian historian Artem Kirpichenko was detained in Israel. The HRC is asking for the reasons for the detention to be explained and for him to be provided access to a lawyer and medical assistance.
Gallagher met with Yuri Ushakov in Moscow during a three-day visit
The head of the Vatican’s diplomatic department, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, met in Moscow with Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov. The Holy See’s Secretariat of State said that the talks covered current topics on the international agenda.
#Vatican #gallagher #chapter #Moscow #PaulRichardGallagher #YuriUshakov
In Kolomna, the largest treasure of the first half of the 15th century was found
In Kolomna, near Moscow, archaeologists found the largest treasure of the first half of the 15th century. A clay jug contained more than 2,600 silver coins of local minting.
Ilya Traber was released from Lefortovo pre-trial detention center
St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber, accused of organizing a contract killing, was released from the Lefortovo pre-trial detention center in Moscow. The decision was made by the investigator, while the charges against Traber have not been dropped.
#IlyaTraber #Lefortovo #MoscowResolution #Petersburg #pretrialdetentioncenter #Traber
Russian military strikes hit Mykolaiv and Kyiv; explosion and fire occurred near Bucha
On the night of August 29, Russian military forces struck a number of cities in Ukraine, including Kyiv and Mykolaiv. In the capital, an apartment in a high-rise building and private homes caught fire, and in the village of Mylaya in the Bucha district, an explosion and a major fire occurred the previous evening.
Forbes estimates Tatyana Kim’s fortune at $5 billion
Forbes published a new ranking of the 20 richest women in Russia and, for the fifth time, placed Wildberries founder Tatyana Kim in first place. The publication estimated her fortune at $5 billion, down from $7.1 billion a year earlier.
In July, more than half of Russian banks recorded deposit outflows
In July, at least 152 Russian banks recorded a decline in individuals’ funds in term deposits, according to an analysis of RBC’s reporting. That is more than half of the 265 credit institutions included in the sample.
Canada lifts sanctions on Anatoly Chubais
Canada has removed former Rosnano head Anatoly Chubais from its sanctions list. After this, Canadian citizens and companies can once again do business with him and provide him with services, and the entry ban to the country has ceased to be in effect.
#AnatolyChubais #AnatolyChubaisCanada #Canada #after #Rusnano