British BLM organizer admits fraud

A Black Lives Matter organizer in the UK city of Bristol has admitted to stealing money from a fundraising page set up ahead of a demonstration in 2020 during which a prominent statue was toppled, The Times reported on Tuesday.

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WhatsApp cancels new Russia scheme

The Meta-owned messenger will not launch the ‘Channels’ feature, to avoid belong blocked by the Russian authorities Russian users of Meta’s WhatsApp messenger will not receive access to a new feature that would allow them to create and view media channels, the Moscow Times reported on Monday, citing a Meta spokesperson.

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Russia to reduce oil discounts – RBK

The price of Urals crude is planned to be fixed at $15 per-barrel below Brent next year The Russian government plans to continue reducing the discount of Russia’s flagship Urals blend of crude oil to the Brent benchmark, RBK business daily reported on Monday, citing a draft of the federal budget for 2024-26.

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