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От Тютчева до Хайяма: каких поэтов цитировал Путин

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-10-05T17:00:57+00:00

5 октября президент Владимир Путин поздравил российских учителей с профессиональным праздником, а также вручил госнаграды педагогам – наставникам героев спецоперации. На встрече глава государства продекламировал строки из произведения Федора Тютчева: «Умом Россию не понять, аршином общим не измерить: у ней особенная стать – в Россию можно только верить». Путин цитирует знаменитое четверостишие не впервые: например, в 2007 г. он рассказал его тогдашнему президенту Франции Николя Саркози. Когда еще российский лидер прибегал к поэтическим высказываниям – в подборке «Ведомостей».

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Prix Nobel de médecine 2026 : un Américain et deux Allemands récompensés pour leur technique d’activation des neurones par la lumière

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-05T16:57:57+00:00

En insérant certaines protéines dans la membrane de cellules nerveuses, les trois lauréats, Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann et Georg Nagel sont parvenus à les « allumer » ou les « éteindre » à volonté. Avec un double enjeu : percer les secrets du cerveau et développer des traitements innovants.

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Ультраправа АдН може пом’якшити свою позицію щодо Євросоюзу та євро, - Reuters

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-10-05T16:56:00+00:00

У стратегічному документі міститься заклик до повного перегляду договорів ЄС з метою перетворення блоку на більш вільний союз суверенних держав.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Kiev dit utiliser des mitrailleuses robotisées pilotées par l’IA contre des drones russes

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-05T16:36:05+00:00

« Des tourelles robotisées sont en train d’être installées sur les ponts », a déclaré Iouri Ihnat, porte-parole de l’armée de l’air ukrainienne. Ces dispositifs ont déjà permis d’abattre près de Kiev des drones à réaction, plus difficiles à détruire que les modèles classiques.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : six morts dans une attaque russe à Kharkiv

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-05T16:36:05+00:00

Au moins trois bombes planantes russes se sont abattues dans le quartier de Slobidsky, selon le maire de Kharkiv, Ihor Terekhov. D’après le chef de l’administration militaire de l’oblast, Oleh Synehoubov, 59 personnes ont également été blessées.

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En Ethiopie, Abiy Ahmed reconduit à la tête du gouvernement, en pleine guerre au Tigré

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-05T16:35:39+00:00

Seul candidat, le dirigeant a appelé les groupes armés à déposer les armes, tout en réaffirmant l’exigence d’un accès à la mer Rouge, qui attise les tensions avec l’Erythrée, deux jours après la prise de Makalé par l’armée fédérale.

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Tory plan to cut energy efficiency rule for builders will cost new home owners £1,000 a year, says thinktank – UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T16:29:08+00:00

A researcher at a climate change think tank says the Conservative policy would be a ‘disaster for first time buyers’Yesterday, as a gimmick, the Tories were handing out “Bottler Burnham” bottles of water (“0% strength”) to make a point about Burnham supposedly cancelling plans for an early election under pressure from the Tories. It is a version of a stunt they pulled in 2008 when they gave journalists bottles of a “Bottler Brown” beer. (Gordon Brown did pull plans for an early election at the last minute; this time the jibe is unfair, because there were no Burnham plans for an early election.

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Airlines urge govt to unlock delayed ECLGS funds

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-05T16:21:38+00:00

FIA says lenders are holding back balance disbursements to eligible carriers amid mounting liquidity pressures

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В Україні з'явився найбільший емітент публічних облігацій. Activitis випускає корпоративні облігації на 2 млрд грн

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-10-05T16:20:00+00:00

фото УНІАНФінтех-інфраструктура Activitis здійснила черговий публічний випуск корпоративних облігацій загальним обсягом 2 млрд грн, строком на 3 роки, зі ставкою 18,5% річних. Таким чином Activitis став...

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Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T16:11:31+00:00

Camera-enabled Meta spectacles are already restricted in UK and US because of fears about covert recordingNorway is planning a temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places, amid rising global concern at the spread of the AI-enabled recording devices.The Oslo government is planning a bill to prevent the use of the camera-enabled spectacles in parks, beaches, museums, shopping centres, schools, daycare centres, healthcare facilities, gyms and public events, although private use would still be allowed. Continue reading...

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Glasgow city council reaches pay deal with union to avert fire-and-rehire plan

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T16:08:14+00:00

‘Strong and fair’ proposal to be taken to members’ ballot after previous offer led Unison to walk out of negotiationsGlasgow city council has reached an agreement with the trade union Unison over pay and grading, averting one of the UK’s biggest ever fire-and-rehire exercises.Talks between the council and the GMB, Unite and Unison unions previously broke down when Unison refused to ballot its members on a new pay and grading system, designed to resolve historical equal pay issues. Continue reading...

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Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T16:05:20+00:00

Progressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surgeFlávio Bolsonaro is in pole position to win Brazil’s presidential election, after a far-right tsunami propelled him to a shock first-round victory over the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, leaving progressive voters reeling.The 45-year-old rightwing candidate received 56.1m votes to Lula’s 53.8m – 47.03% to 45.16% – meaning the 80-year-old leftwinger has a mountain to climb if he is to bounce back in the second round on 25 October. Never, since the return of democracy to Br

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El lulismo cruje ante la ofensiva ultra

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-10-05T16:02:28+00:00

Si se cae el dique brasileño, la ‘trumpización de América Latina’ dará un salto político y geopolítico aún difícil de dimensionar

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Republican Ken Paxton admits forces in DC control his Texas Senate campaign

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T16:01:45+00:00

‘I don’t control message or what we’re doing,’ scandal- hit state attorney general reportedly says at private eventKen Paxton, the Texas attorney general chosen by Donald Trump to run as the Republican candidate for a Senate seat, admitted in private that his campaign was being controlled by outside forces in Washington DC.Paxton, who is locked in a competitive race with the progressive Democrat James Talarico, told people at a fundraising event in September that he had never felt such little control over his campaign because of outside influence. Continue reading...

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Nearly 200 students injured in French schools protests as clashes with police continue – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T15:59:30+00:00

Hundreds of schools in France remain closed amid planned demonstrations across the countryThe conservative People’s Party is very pleased with the announcement.“At last,” they say on their X, with a slick election video – set to the EU’s anthem “Ode to Joy” – to go along with it.Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap election for 29 November, just days after rightwing parties blocked his minority government’s emergency measures on housing amid widespread protests (9:10).The election will take place on Sunday, 29 November, the earliest possible date procedurally.In a fierce addr

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Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-05T15:53:49+00:00

Party in England and Wales ditches commitment to phase out nuclear in major shift in its energy policyGreen party members have voted to end the party’s opposition to nuclear power, dropping a commitment to phase out the technology in a major shift in its energy policy.The motion, adopted at conference, removes a “blanket opposition to nuclear fission” and instead commits the Green party of England and Wales to assessing nuclear projects alongside other low-carbon technologies. Continue reading...

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