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Athlete Killed After Shark Attack in Australia
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Athlete Killed After Shark Attack in Australia

According to information provided by Kazinform with a reference to Bild, the incident occurred at an unprotected beach in the Crowdy Bay National Park, located approximately 360 km north of Sydney. Emergency services were called to the scene on the morning of November 27 after a shark attacked two people. Witnesses assisted the victims until medical personnel arrived, but for 25-year-old Livy M., help came too late — she died on the beach from severe lacerations. Her 26-year-old companion also

30.11.2025, 21:21
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Denmark has established a "night watch" to protect Greenland from Trump's comments

According to The Guardian, the new duty regime begins daily at 5:00 PM local time. By morning, at 7:00 AM, a report is compiled on the events and statements that occurred overnight, and it is sent to the Danish government as well as the relevant agencies. The introduction of the "night watch" was a response to the diplomatic crisis that arose between Copenhagen and Washington after Trump's threat to take control of Greenland, an Arctic island, this spring.

30.11.2025, 20:06
Four people died in a shooting at a children's party in California
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Four people died in a shooting at a children's party in California

In California, in the city of Stockton, a tragedy occurred: as a result of gunfire at a celebration for a children's birthday party, four people were killed and ten were injured, according to information provided by the Kazinform agency and the BBC channel. According to Stockton's Vice Mayor, Jason Lee, the incident happened on Saturday evening when families gathered to celebrate.

30.11.2025, 17:12
The number of fatalities from the fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146
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The number of fatalities from the fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146

Today, search and rescue services discovered 18 additional bodies at the site of the tragic fire in Hong Kong, bringing the total number of victims to 146. This information was provided by the South China Morning Post, citing data from a local police representative. The blaze occurred on Wednesday in the Wang Fuk Court residential complex, which consists of eight high-rise buildings located in the Tai Po area, known as the New Territories of Hong Kong. Of all the buildings, only one was

30.11.2025, 16:28
Axios: Defense Minister Shmyhal may head Zelensky's office after Yermak's resignation
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Axios: Defense Minister Shmyhal may head Zelensky's office after Yermak's resignation

Denis Shmyhal Among other potential candidates for this position are First Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Fedorov and the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense Kirill Budanov. There is also discussion about the possibility of appointing Mikhail Fedorov as Minister of Defense. Andrey Ermak resigned on November 28. On the same day, searches were conducted in his office. The former head of the President of Ukraine's office finds himself at the center of an

30.11.2025, 16:15
Venezuela condemned Trump's statement on closing the country's airspace
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Venezuela condemned Trump's statement on closing the country's airspace

In its statement, Venezuela emphasized that Trump's actions represent extraterritorial attempts to impose the illegitimate jurisdiction of the United States, threatening the sovereignty of Venezuelan airspace and aviation safety. "This is a presumptuous behavior aimed at violating the territorial integrity and full sovereignty of our state," the document states. Caracas characterized the words of the American president as a "hostile act," which could be perceived as a

30.11.2025, 15:50
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Larisa Dolina is being "canceled." What is happening?

Larisa Dolina has become a victim of public condemnation following a recent scandal related to the sale of her apartment. As a result of the criticism online, some organizations and individual citizens have begun to take action against the singer. The Essence of the IncidentIn the summer of 2024, Dolina sold her apartment in a prestigious residential complex in Khamovniki. After that, she revealed that she had fallen victim to fraudsters, losing over 100 million rubles and a residence of about

30.11.2025, 15:24
The number of fatalities in the residential fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146
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The number of fatalities in the residential fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146

The fire in the residential complex, which houses about 4,800 people, started on November 26 and was fully extinguished only on November 28. At the time of extinguishing, there were reports of 128 fatalities and 200 missing persons. Eight buildings in the complex had been under renovation since July 2024. Initial investigations indicate that the cause of the fire may have been polystyrene used during the repair work, which contributed to the rapid spread of the flames within the premises. The

30.11.2025, 15:09
The number of fatalities from floods and landslides in Indonesia has reached 303, with 279 missing.
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The number of fatalities from floods and landslides in Indonesia has reached 303, with 279 missing.

The monsoon rains that have hit the country over the past week have caused rivers to overflow, washing away entire villages and flooding thousands of homes in three provinces: North Sumatra, West Sumatra, and Aceh. A state of emergency has already been declared in Aceh until December 11. Due to the destruction of roads, the affected areas have become isolated, and rescuers are delivering aid only by air. There is a shortage of heavy machinery for rescue operations in West Sumatra and Aceh. At

30.11.2025, 15:02
A number of airlines have managed to eliminate the software vulnerability in their Airbus A320 aircraft.
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A number of airlines have managed to eliminate the software vulnerability in their Airbus A320 aircraft.

Major airlines operating Airbus A320 aircraft have successfully reverted to an earlier version of the software, allowing them to continue operations following a directive from the manufacturer to update the software to enhance flight safety. This was reported by Bloomberg agency. “Less than a day after the emergency directive from Airbus and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency was issued, carriers such as American Airlines Group Inc., India's IndiGo, and Britain's easyJet Plc,

30.11.2025, 14:24
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In the USA, 45 vehicles were involved in accidents due to snowfall

As a result of a heavy snowfall, a massive traffic accident occurred on I-70 involving nearly 45 vehicles. This was reported on social media by representative Matt Ames. According to information from NBC Chicago, the police initially estimated the number of vehicles involved in the accident to be 20–30, but this figure was later clarified.

30.11.2025, 12:38
In the US, over 40 cars collided due to snowfall
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In the US, over 40 cars collided due to snowfall

The collision occurred on I-70 highway, about 10 miles (16 km) from Terre Haute. According to footage from traffic cameras, the road was congested with cars, some of which had veered onto the shoulder. Westbound traffic was halted. Preliminary reports indicate that the roads will remain closed for at least six hours.

30.11.2025, 12:16
The UN named the reasons for hunger in the world
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The UN named the reasons for hunger in the world

In a recent interview with RIA Novosti, Oleg Kobyakov, the Director for Relations with the Russian Federation at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), noted that the global community is facing a serious hunger problem that remains unresolved. The main factors contributing to this include armed conflicts, natural disasters, and economic crises. Kobyakov emphasized: "Unfortunately, we must acknowledge that the world is unable to cope with hunger... The primary

30.11.2025, 12:09
Three-Day Mourning for Fire Victims Begins in Hong Kong
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Three-Day Mourning for Fire Victims Begins in Hong Kong

On Saturday, November 29, a three-day mourning period began in Hong Kong in memory of the victims of a major fire that occurred on November 26, reports DW. In the government quarter of Hong Kong, the head of the administration, John Lee, and senior officials honored the memory of the deceased by observing three minutes of silence. Until December 1, flags on all administrative buildings will be flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning.

30.11.2025, 12:01
Trump announced the closure of airspace over Venezuela
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Trump announced the closure of airspace over Venezuela

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced the complete closure of airspace over Venezuela. In his social media platform Truth Social, he noted: “All airlines, pilots, drug traffickers, and human traffickers should know that the airspace over Venezuela and its surroundings is closed. Thank you for your attention to this matter!”

30.11.2025, 11:24
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Sergey Brin donated $1 billion in stock to the Parkinson's disease research fund

Sergey Brin, billionaire and one of the founders of Google, made a significant donation by transferring over $1.1 billion in Alphabet shares to his nonprofit organization Catalyst4. This information was confirmed by a representative of the Brin family and published by Bloomberg. According to documents, Catalyst4 received more than 3.5 million shares of Alphabet. Founded in 2023, Catalyst4 aims to fund research into treatments for central nervous system diseases, including Parkinson's

30.11.2025, 11:09
Kazakhstan expressed protest regarding the Ukrainian attack on the CPC in Novorossiysk
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Kazakhstan expressed protest regarding the Ukrainian attack on the CPC in Novorossiysk

Kazakhstan's foreign ministry noted that this is already the third case of aggression against a peaceful facility, the functions of which are protected by international norms. “As a responsible participant in the global energy market, Kazakhstan emphasizes the importance of ensuring stability and uninterrupted supply of energy resources. The CPC plays a key role in maintaining the stability of the global energy system, and we view this incident as negatively affecting bilateral relations

30.11.2025, 10:39
Kazakhstan changed its oil export route after the attack on the Caspian pipeline in Novorossiysk
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Kazakhstan changed its oil export route after the attack on the Caspian pipeline in Novorossiysk

The agency explained that to minimize negative consequences and ensure stable production rates at major fields, a plan to redirect oil export volumes has been activated. "The situation is under special control of the government of Kazakhstan," the press release added. The Ministry of Energy condemned the attack on the pipeline, noting that the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) is an international energy project. "Damaging the consortium's facilities poses a direct threat to

30.11.2025, 10:18
Iran has Decommissioned Hydroelectric Power Plants Due to Drought
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Iran has Decommissioned Hydroelectric Power Plants Due to Drought

In Iran, the hydroelectric power station on the Karhe River, located in the western province of Khuzestan, has been shut down due to drought. This was reported by Amir Mahmoudi, the director of the Karhe hydroelectric power station and reservoir, as conveyed by RIA Novosti. Mahmoudi noted that "the power units of this station were stopped due to the decrease in water levels in the reservoir. The sluices of the lower tier of the dam were reopened to supply water downstream," as

30.11.2025, 09:56
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Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry Responds to Attack on Its Oil Consortium

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan has published an official statement regarding the situation at the Marine Terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC). In the statement, it is emphasized that "the Ministry expresses protest in connection with yet another targeted attack on the critical infrastructure of the CPC, located in the waters of the port of Novorossiysk."

30.11.2025, 09:29
In Indiana, 45 Vehicles Collided Due to Snowfall
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In Indiana, 45 Vehicles Collided Due to Snowfall

In the American state of Indiana, a massive traffic accident occurred involving about 45 vehicles. According to information provided by the local NBC affiliate, the incident took place against the backdrop of a heavy snowfall that hit the region. According to reports from representatives of the Indiana State Police, the mass collision occurred on the highway when the snowfall impaired visibility and driving conditions.

30.11.2025, 08:29
Zelensky dismissed the head of his office, Andrey Yermak
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Zelensky dismissed the head of his office, Andrey Yermak

Andrey Yermak, Volodymyr Zelensky Andrey Yermak has left his position in the Office of the President of Ukraine following searches conducted in his apartment as part of a corruption investigation. Volodymyr Zelensky, announcing this, emphasized his desire to prevent the emergence of rumors and speculation. "I express my gratitude to Andrey for his work, especially in negotiations, where he always represented the Ukrainian position properly," the president noted in his video address

30.11.2025, 08:24
The USA has suspended the consideration of all asylum applications.
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The USA has suspended the consideration of all asylum applications.

In addition, green cards for immigrants from 19 countries will be reviewed According to information from the BBC, the temporary suspension of all asylum decisions was implemented by the Donald Trump administration following a tragic incident involving the shooting of National Guard members in Washington last week.

30.11.2025, 08:19
In Uzbekistan, about 1 kg of drugs seized, sent from an online store in Thailand disguised as sweets
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In Uzbekistan, about 1 kg of drugs seized, sent from an online store in Thailand disguised as sweets

As a result of the work of the customs authorities, a scheme for sending drugs through international postal services was uncovered, organized by a 32-year-old citizen who is currently residing in Thailand. According to the committee, on October 30, a 31-year-old man was detained in the Mirzo-Ulugbek district of Tashkent after receiving a package from abroad, which was supposed to contain sweets according to the documents. However, in reality, the box contained 414 grams of hashish.

29.11.2025, 19:56
Restrictions on Electricity Supply Introduced in Tajikistan
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Restrictions on Electricity Supply Introduced in Tajikistan

In connection with the introduction of new rules, the company "Distribution Electric Networks" of Tajikistan has sent instructions to its branches regarding the reduction of electricity supply for certain categories of users. The information about the duration of these restrictions has not yet been specified. According to company representatives, the power outages are related to the low water level in the Nurek Reservoir, which has necessitated the introduction of these measures.

29.11.2025, 19:04
Airbus Corporation recalls A320 aircraft for software replacement
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Airbus Corporation recalls A320 aircraft for software replacement

In the company's press release, it was stated that during the analysis, a "significant number" of A320 aircraft were found to potentially face issues with flight control systems, which necessitated the software update. The aircraft will be temporarily taken out of service for repairs, which is likely to lead to delays or cancellations of flights.

29.11.2025, 17:11
Trump canceled 92% of Joe Biden's decrees signed with a stroke of a pen
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Trump canceled 92% of Joe Biden's decrees signed with a stroke of a pen

Trump stated that any document signed by Biden using Autopen is subject to cancellation and has no legal force. "Approximately 92% of the executive orders signed by Joe Biden will be annulled, as Autopen cannot be used without the direct consent of the President of the United States," he wrote on his Truth Social account. He also added that the individuals operating the Autopen acted illegally, and therefore all executive orders and documents that were not signed directly by Biden

29.11.2025, 13:02
"Bird flu strain H5N5 will definitely not transfer to the human population, - RAS academic"
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"Bird flu strain H5N5 will definitely not transfer to the human population, - RAS academic"

Illustrative image The academic noted that the bird flu virus has a unique ability to change its genetic material, making it less likely to be transmitted to humans. “This particular strain H5N5 will not transfer to humans; however, it is important to remember that new pandemic strains emerge every ten years. Even if this year we have a good immune response to this virus, next year it may change, and our immune system may not recognize it,” added Onishchenko.

29.11.2025, 12:13
The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has reached 321 people
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The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has reached 321 people

According to the head of the Indonesian disaster mitigation agency, Sukhyanto, there have been 174 confirmed fatalities on the island of Sumatra, which has been the hardest hit. He also noted that, despite the cessation of rains, 79 people remain missing, and thousands of families have been forced to leave their homes. The cyclone, which caused heavy rains across large areas of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, also led to a rare tropical storm in the Strait of Malacca over the past week.

29.11.2025, 11:42
Mongolia and Italy to Sign Cooperation Agreements in the Field of Civil Defense and Others.
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Mongolia and Italy to Sign Cooperation Agreements in the Field of Civil Defense and Others.

From December 1 to 3, 2025, the President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh, will make a state visit to Italy at the invitation of Sergio Mattarella, the President of the Italian Republic. This event is timed to the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Italy and will be the first visit at the level of heads of state in the last 14 years. It is worth noting that the previous working visit to Italy was made by former President Bagabandi Natsag in 2000, and on

29.11.2025, 07:28
The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh will visit the Vatican.
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The President of Mongolia Khurelsukh will visit the Vatican.

On December 4, Pope Leo XIV will meet with the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, in the Vatican. At the invitation of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, will make a state visit to the Vatican on December 4, 2025. This will be the first visit by a Mongolian president to the Vatican in the last 14 years.

29.11.2025, 07:03
The Most Densely Populated City in the World Has Been Named
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The Most Densely Populated City in the World Has Been Named

Illustrative photo In the report "Prospects for Global Urbanization by 2025," prepared by the UN Population Division, it is stated that the population of Jakarta has reached 42 million people. In second place by population is Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, with 37 million residents, while Tokyo, with a population of 33 million, now holds the third position. In the previous UN report from 2018, the Japanese capital was the leader with 37 million people.

29.11.2025, 03:26
A meeting of the TURKPA delegation with the chairman of the regional maslikhat took place in Aktau
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A meeting of the TURKPA delegation with the chairman of the regional maslikhat took place in Aktau

On November 27, a meeting took place in Aktau with the delegation of TURKPA, led by Bauyrzhan Datkaev, the Secretary of the Economic Cooperation Commission, and Zhanbyrbai Mataev, the Chairman of the Maslikhat of the Mangistau Region. This meeting was part of the closing ceremony of the project "Aktau - Cultural Capital of the Turkic World 2025," which was organized by the Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan in collaboration with TURKSOY.

28.11.2025, 17:15
A Blizzard and Icy Conditions Are Approaching Kazakhstan
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A Blizzard and Icy Conditions Are Approaching Kazakhstan

It is expected that precipitation will occur in most regions of the country due to atmospheric fronts, creating conditions for snowstorms and ice, especially in the north, east, and center of Kazakhstan. At the same time, the western and southeastern regions will remain under the influence of an anticyclone, ensuring clear and dry weather there. The air temperature will vary depending on the region. In the north, nighttime temperatures are expected to be 0 to -8 °C, while during the day the

28.11.2025, 16:17
In Uzbekistan, electronic cigarettes have been banned and penalties for their sale have been tightened.
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In Uzbekistan, electronic cigarettes have been banned and penalties for their sale have been tightened.

The ban on the circulation of electronic cigarettes and related liquids is enshrined in amendments to the law "On the restriction of the distribution and consumption of alcoholic and tobacco products." Strict penalties have been established for violators, including criminal prosecution for the sale of prohibited products in large volumes or repeated offenses after administrative punishment. According to the new regulations, the minimum penalty for the import and sale of vapes will be

28.11.2025, 16:05
The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has exceeded 250 people
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The number of flood victims in Southeast Asia has exceeded 250 people

The southern part of Thailand has been mainly affected, where local authorities reported 145 fatalities. As a result of the flooding, more than 3.6 million people have become victims of the disaster, and 1.2 million households have been flooded, as reported by the Associated Press (AP) citing the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. In the city of Hat Yai, the water level reached 1.5-3 meters, and it is being completely evacuated. On the Indonesian island of Sumatra, local

28.11.2025, 16:02
The President of Turkmenistan has authorized cryptocurrency mining and the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges
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The President of Turkmenistan has authorized cryptocurrency mining and the operation of cryptocurrency exchanges

Illustrative photo As part of this law, the processes of creation, issuance, storage, and circulation of virtual assets are regulated. It is important to note that cryptocurrencies in Turkmenistan can be used within the framework of civil law; however, they are not accepted as an official means of payment, currency, or securities. Virtual assets can be either secured or unsecured. Mining will be available for both individual entrepreneurs and legal entities, who must register electronically

28.11.2025, 15:58
"That's nonsense. He hasn't fallen into any disgrace," - Putin on why Lavrov is not at official events.
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"That's nonsense. He hasn't fallen into any disgrace," - Putin on why Lavrov is not at official events.

Illustrative photo Vladimir Putin denied rumors that Sergey Lavrov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, allegedly lost trust and stopped appearing at official meetings in the Kremlin. “This is complete nonsense. Lavrov is not in disgrace. He has his own work schedule, and he informed me about what he will be doing and the timelines. He is actively engaged in this and is preparing for a meeting with American partners,” Putin stated at a press conference following his visit to Bishkek.

28.11.2025, 15:57
The number of fatalities in the Hong Kong fire has risen to 128
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The number of fatalities in the Hong Kong fire has risen to 128

According to Chris Tang, head of the city's security bureau, around 200 people are considered missing. The fire broke out in a residential complex housing over 4,000 people. The flames engulfed bamboo scaffolding, trapping many residents inside the buildings. The fire spread to seven of the eight towers in the complex.

28.11.2025, 14:24
Zelensky's Chief of Staff Ermak commented on the NABU searches at his home
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Zelensky's Chief of Staff Ermak commented on the NABU searches at his home

Andrey Ermak Ermak reported on his Telegram channel that the investigative actions are taking place without any obstacles. "Today, procedural actions are indeed taking place in my home. I have provided investigators with full access to the apartment, my lawyers are present on-site, interacting with law enforcement agencies. I am providing full assistance," he noted. According to information published on the morning of November 28 by "Ukrainian Truth," about 10 employees of

28.11.2025, 13:53
At Baikonur, the launch pad was damaged after the launch of the Russian "Soyuz"
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At Baikonur, the launch pad was damaged after the launch of the Russian "Soyuz"

As Trishkin noted, this occurred at launch pad 31 immediately after the morning launch; however, the reasons for the incident remain unknown. Vitaly Egorov, a promoter of astronautics, emphasized that during the "Roscosmos" broadcast, it was noticeable that there was a massive metal structure in the gas drainage trench under the launch pad, which should not have been there.

28.11.2025, 12:48