Five things to know on August 12, 2023

Iga Świątek defeated the American Danielle Collins 6:3, 4:6, 6:2 in the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000 tournament on hard courts in Montreal. The Polish tennis player will face the representative in the fight for the final USA Jessica Pegula.

READ MORE: Difficult crossing of Świątek. He has a semi-final in Montreal

Law and Justice on Friday published a spot on social media about the referendumwhich is scheduled to take place with elections parliamentary meetings on October 15. As the deputy prime minister, the president of PiS, says in the recording Jaroslaw Kaczynskithe first of four questions will be “Do you support the sale of state-owned enterprises?”

READ MORE: Elections with a referendum. What you need to know to vote correctly

8-year-old Wojtek has already finished anti-cancer treatment, he feels stronger and stronger, he wants to return to sports, and to start with school. May this story comfort all who are also struggling.

READ MORE: Wojtek won with cancer. The story of an 8-year-old gives hope to others

Storm Hans has brought Norway huge rainfall. The municipality of Ringerike suffered the most, with water levels in rivers and lakes still rising in places. On Kontakt 24 we received a report from Mr. Mirosław, who has been living in this region for several years.

READ MORE: “Some say it’s the Flood of the 500th Anniversary”

A charity fight between Twitter owner Elon Musk and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will take place in Italy. This was announced by Musk on social media, suggesting that the duel would take place in the scenery of ancient Rome. This event will not take place in the Eternal City, the Minister of Culture Gennaro Sangiuliano immediately explained.

READ MORE: Musk’s fight with Zuckerberg, however, will take place. The place surprises