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Two american tourists damage Spanish Steps in Rome

Two American tourists threw electric scooters down the historic Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, causing material damage. According to a statement issued by the city’s cultural heritage office, 10-centimeter marble was damaged on a step after the incident, resulting in a restoration cost of €25,000. Following the incident, the tourists were detained by the police, and each of them was fined €400. They were also banned from entering Rome’s historic city center for 2 days, reports said.

Similar incident occurred in May, where a 37-year-old Saudi Arabian tourist drove a rental luxury vehicle down the Spanish Steps and caused damage.

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Plane Crashes in Russia, All 49 on Board Presumed Dead

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An An-24 passenger plane, carrying 49 people, crashed in the Amur region of eastern Russia after losing contact with air traffic control. Authorities confirmed that none of the passengers or crew survived. Rescue teams faced difficulty accessing the crash site due to its location on a mountainous slope. Initial reports indicate that a fire broke out during the crash. The aircraft, operated by JSC Angara Airlines, was en route from Blagoveshchensk to Tynda, with 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members on board.

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