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- 1Zelensky says Russian drones hit Kyiv kindergartens and schools●Today alone, and in Kyiv alone, Russian jet-powered drones “vanquished” two kindergartens and two schools, an ordinary r
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian jet-powered drones struck two kindergartens, two schools, a residential building, an auto repair shop, warehouses and communications facilities in Kyiv in a single day. He argued that targeting children's facilities and civilian infrastructure would be condemned anywhere in the world, as Ukraine continues to report heavy overnight drone attacks on the capital.
- 2Salamanca firm swaps WhatsApp for Nextcloud Talk for staff privacy●En Resuival, cerca de 40 personas se comunican a diario con Nextcloud Talk, muchas desde la calle. Esta empresa de servi
Resuival, an urban services company in Salamanca, Spain, has moved its daily internal communications to Nextcloud Talk, with around 40 workers using the platform every day, many connecting from the street. The company says it dropped WhatsApp to protect its information and the privacy of its employees, adopting Nextcloud Hub instead.
- 3Vatican picks 'paying attention in age of clickbait' as 2027 Communications Day theme▼‘Paying attention in age of clickbait’ – 2027 World Communications Day theme
The Vatican has announced the theme for World Communications Day 2027: 'Paying attention in the age of clickbait.' The choice signals the Church's continued focus on how digital media shapes public attention, encouraging reflection on truthfulness and depth in an online culture driven by sensational headlines. Vatican News reported the announcement, and further details are expected closer to the event.
- 4Pope's communications day theme targets 'attention economy' pitfalls▼Pope’s communications day theme targets pitfalls of the ‘attention economy’
The Vatican has announced the theme for the next World Day of Social Communications, focusing on the pitfalls of the 'attention economy' — the business model in which tech platforms compete to capture and monetise human attention. The choice signals Pope Francis's ongoing concern with how digital media shapes public discourse, empathy and truth, continuing his criticism of manipulative online practices.
- 5Pope's Communications Day theme targets the 'attention economy'●Pope's communications day theme targets pitfalls of the 'attention economy'
The Vatican has announced the theme for the next World Communications Day, focusing on the pitfalls of the so-called 'attention economy'. The choice signals Pope Francis's continued concern with how digital platforms compete for human attention and shape public discourse. The US Conference of Catholic Bishops reports the announcement, underscoring interest among Catholic communicators and media watchers worldwide.