Day: November 9, 2021

Bloomberg: Joe Biden and Xi Jinping virtual summit will be held next week US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual summit with Xi Jinping , reports Bloomberg. Sources said the time of the event: the summit is expected to be held next week. A specific date for the event has not yet been set. The publication noted that ties between the two “largest economies in the world” have improved in recent months. At the same time, Washington is concerned about the expanding nuclear arsenal of Beijing. The agency's interlocutors did not disclose the details of the talks between the two leaders. According to them, the parties will not consider the issue of opening a US consulate in Chengdu and a Chinese diplomatic mission in Houston. Both departments closed in July 2020 amid deteriorating relations between the United States and China. On November 6, a senior US administration official said

Defense Express: “Terminator” tank support combat vehicles are a threat to Ukraine “Saw the threat. The Ukrainian information and consulting agency Defense Express commented on the reports on the introduction of an BMPT company into the staff of one of the regiments of the 90th Panzer Division. According to the commander of the Central Military District (CVD), Colonel-General Alexander Lapin, the Terminators “Will enter one of the tank regiments of the 90th Panzer Division by December 1. The author of the article suggested that each tank regiment will include an BMPT company, so the total order for new vehicles could be 585 units. The publication emphasizes that while the release of BMPT is limited. This is due to the high workload of Russian tank factories, which modernize the T-72B, T-80BV and T-90A tanks. “Nevertheless, the introduction of the BMPT company into the tank and, moreover, the motorized rifle regiments of

A resident of Thailand drove 30 kilometers with a kitten under the engine of his car Thai resident Settachet Guedchai drove 30 kilometers to work his car, after which he stopped the vehicle due to strange sounds, reports the Daily Mail. It turned out that there was a kitten under the engine of his car, which he managed to find and rescue in time. The man said that during the trip he heard a squeak in the car, which is why he decided to stop and identify its source. Not finding one in the cabin, he looked under the hood of the car and found a protruding tail of a small animal hiding. According to him, the kitten was very scared, so he barely managed to pull the four-legged out of the dangerous place for him. The driver was very surprised that the kitten was able to survive. In the

Professor Hill: Cancellation Culture Leads to Totalitarianism in the United States This opinion was expressed in an interview with “Lenta.ru” by professor of philosophy from De Paul University (Chicago, Illinois) Jason Hill. According to him, the phenomenon of the culture of cancellation can be roughly divided into two types. The first is the censure of those who deviated from the “new ethics”, which is now being imposed as the only true one. “Another form of the abolition of culture, which, in my opinion, is even more pernicious, is the erasure of history. This is a step towards totalitarianism in the West, ”the professor emphasized. In an effort to break with the racist past, American activists demolish and desecrate monuments to the Confederates and even the founding fathers of the United States. The culture of cancellation, Hill noted, has led to people actually being judged not in the courthouse, but in

TikTok, together with experts from the journalism faculty of Moscow State University, will launch a campaign to recognize fakes in the network The name #LikaiNoCheck, the purpose of which is to tell users how to correctly recognize fakes on the network. TikTok press service reported this to Lente.ru. As Elena Vartanova, Dean of the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University, noted, modern youth are very technologically advanced, but rarely navigate the sources of information that exist on social networks. In her opinion, it is important for media platforms to train their audience to effectively interact with content. “TikTok is a new popular platform among young people, which is gaining momentum more and more rapidly,” said Vartanova. – “But we must not forget that, like every media platform, TikTok has its own characteristics and rules that must be studied in order to safely and consciously consume and create content.” As

Representative of the Russian Federation Leonidchenko: Moscow is asking the UN Secretary General for help because of visas for diplomats Moscow asked the United Nations Secretary General for -for problems with the issuance of US visas to diplomats, this was announced by the representative of Russia in the Sixth Committee of the UN General Assembly Sergei Leonidchenko, RIA Novosti reports. He indicated that the Russian delegation has been facing problems for more than four years caused by improper execution The United States of America Headquarters Agreement obligations. According to him, the country systematically refuses to issue entry visas for the staff of the permanent mission to the UN and for delegates from Moscow. “This is the case when the conversations have obviously dragged on. In the fourth year of fruitless discussions, it is time to move on to action. We ask the Secretary General to immediately use the arbitration procedure,

Neurologist Matsokin: the toxic substance persine in the peel and bone of an avocado affects the intestines that avocado contains a dangerous toxic substance – persin. The expert explained how it can harm the body in an interview with Gazeta.Ru. The medic said that the toxin is in the avocado peel, and its greatest concentration is observed in the fruit bone. In addition, persin is present in the bark of the plant and the peel of the product. Matsokin stressed that persin does not lead to death in humans, but it affects the intestines, and also causes a strong allergic reaction, such as urticaria. At the same time, poisoning animals with even a small dose of toxin can lead to death. The neurologist also spoke about the beneficial properties of avocados: in particular, the pulp of the fruit contains substances that contribute to the normal functioning of the nervous system.

Prime Minister Morawiecki: Poland is considering readmission to send migrants home Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said the homeland of illegal migrants under the readmission procedure, RIA Novosti reports. Answering the questions of the deputies of the Seimas, Morawiecki stressed that a solution had been found in Poland to deport migrants to their homeland. “Mr. Deputy Krzysztof Pashik asked about readmission. Yes, Mr. Deputy. We are thinking about it. This is a new concept that we have been analyzing in recent days, ”Morawiecki stressed.

The Mayor of Kiev Klitschko said that Russian President Putin is acting in the interests of his country acts exclusively in the interests of his country, but these actions affect the national interests of Ukraine. The head of the city spoke about this in an interview with Ukrainian journalist Dmitry Gordon. “He (Putin, – comment of” Lenta.ru “), as the leader of his country, does everything in the interests of Russia, but these interests go beyond the borders of Ukraine and come into conflict with Ukraine. He is doing everything in the interests of increasing the Russian empire, but this affects our national interests, “Klitschko said, answering the question of what he would say now when meeting with the Russian president. Previously, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada from of the Opposition Platform – For Life party, Ilya Kiva said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy needs to seek help from