Daily headlines - Friday, 25 August

DELO

Emergency legislation
"We will all contribute to reconstruction of Slovenia": The government has drafted four sets of measures to help those who have been hit by floods. Measures are geared towards the general population, the business sector, municipalities and infrastructure. (front page-3)

Russia
"Putin confirms Prigozhin death": The Kremlin confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin was among the casualties of a plane crash, with President Vladimir Putin expressing condolences to the families of those killed in what he called a tragedy and promising a thorough investigation. (front page, 5)

Football
"Six goals in one night": The last two Slovenian clubs left in UEFA competitions both lost last night. Olimpija was defeated by Azerbaijan 2:0 in a Europa League qualifier, while Celje lost 4:1 against Maccabi Tel Aviv in a Conference League qualifier. Return matches will be played next week. (front page, 14)

DNEVNIK

Heat mapping
"Where are the hottest spots in the capital": Ljubljana has been included in a heat mapping application by the Swiss company Meteoblue, showing that densely built areas get much hotter than those with more greenery. (front page, 9)

Russia
"Questions about Prigozhin's death": Reasons for the plane crash that killed the mercenary Wagner group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin remain unclear. While Ukraine denies any involvement, most analysts believe that the Kremlin is responsible. (front page, 6 and 14)

VEČER

Floods
"What aid will entail": The government adopted emergency legislation that entails four sets of relief measures: for people, for companies, for municipalities and for reconstruction and prevention. (front page-3)

Prigozhin death
"Final fall of 'Putin's chef'": The head of mercenary group Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was killed in a plane crash which only few believe was an accident. The coup he attempted in June put Russian President Vladimir Putin in a tough spot as he fights the war in Ukraine. (front page, 6)