Day: November 11, 2021

German Deputy Nolte: Ukraine will not have a veto on the certification of Nord Stream 2 for Germany ”(AfD) Jan Nolte assessed the role of Ukraine in the certification process of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline. He stated this in an interview with Izvestia. According to him, even though the applications of Ukrainian companies are currently being considered, in any case, Kiev will not have a veto on this issue. The deputy noted that everyone has known about the critical attitude of the Ukrainian authorities to the implementation of the Russian project for a long time. He also stressed that it is unlikely that Ukraine's joining the certification process of the gas pipeline will lead to any significant delays. Earlier, the Bundestag deputy from AfD Waldemar Gerdt said that the possible inclusion of Ukraine in the certification process of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline “Would be irrational and unethical. “It

WHO: in 2022, more than a billion medical syringes may be in short supply which are used to vaccinate against COVID-19. This was announced by the World Health Organization (WHO). More than 6.8 billion COVID-19 vaccinations were made in 2021. This compares to the number of syringes produced – six billion a year, said Lisa Hedman, WHO's senior adviser on access to medicines and health products. She believes that manufacturers around the world need to find a way to increase the production of disposable syringes. If this ratio of used and manufactured medical instruments is not corrected, the world could face a shortage in 2022, Hedman said, with a shortage of two billion syringes. “Vaccination against COVID-19 is not a situation in which we can afford to admit lack of something or use any workarounds. The safety of patients and medical personnel is important, ”said a WHO spokesperson. She noted

Kommersant: The Ministry of Justice has prepared a draft Code of Administrative Offenses with new fines for drivers fines for drivers. Kommersant writes about this with reference to the draft document from the Ministry of Justice. New and already announced fines In particular, if the code is approved, both new and previously announced fines will appear in it. 40,000 rubles will cost the driver repeated refusal to stop the car at the request of the police during the pursuit Another “expensive” violation will be drunk driving with a child in the cabin, for which a punishment of up to 50 thousand rubles and deprivation of rights is imposed. The Ministry of Justice in the new Code of Administrative Offenses plans to completely abandon the use of such a measure for motorists as administrative arrest. It is explained that such mitigation is associated with the humanization of legislation and the high

The Danish authorities have accused a tractor of spending money on dumping garbage back into the sea cleaning beaches. Europeans were outraged by the waste of money on a tractor that collects algae and debris on the Stillinge Beach and then dumps them back into the sea. A video showing the process of the unit's operation was published by the DR TV channel. The municipality annually allocates 150 thousand dollars for the maintenance of the bulldozer. However, environmentalists considered the expenses of the city government unjustified. Professor Thorkel Gissel Nielsen of the Danish Technical Institute called the beach cleaning system “absolutely idiotic.” The scientist believes that waste and algae will end up on the shore anyway, and the constant disturbance of the sand cover will negatively affect plants and living organisms. Deputy Mayor of Slagelse Willum Christensen explained the introduction of an ambiguous technology by the desire to make the

Nutritionist Mosley: To lose weight you need to drink a glass of water before every meal , and explained in what proportions and when it should be consumed. His words are quoted by the Daily Express. Related materials 00:07 – January 10 “The more culinary expanse, the more we we eat “How food changes our consciousness, behavior and prevents us from losing weight – says the neurobiologist 00:01 – 17 December 2020 no one's fault here “Sweet, fatty and tasty: how familiar food is killing Russians Mosley recommended that those who want to lose weight and who care about their health drink a glass of water before each meal. He added that people often mistake thirst for hunger and instead of drinking water, they start eating. The doctor also referred to a study in which participants were asked to follow the same diet, but one group of subjects was asked

The number of views of video content of the series “Squid Game” on YouTube exceeded 17 billion South Korean TV series “Squid Game ), released on the streaming platform Netflix, surpassed HBO's Game of Thrones in popularity on YouTube. This was reported by the NewsBreak portal. It is noted that in total, the content on the South Korean series on video hosting has about 129 thousand videos of various lengths, including official trailers and clips created by fans. As of November 10, the total number of views of this content exceeded 17 billion. In addition, users left 533 million reactions to the video, including likes and comments. At the same time, 420 thousand videos were created on “Game of Thrones”, which is considered an HBO hit. At the same time, the total number of views over 10 years was 16.9 billion. The American drama also lags behind in terms of

Scientists: 25 thousand tons of garbage formed due to the COVID-19 pandemic got into the ocean By the end of August 2021, more eight million tons of plastic waste associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. According to researchers from China and the United States, whose article on the environmental damage from the pandemic was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, more than 25 thousand tons of this amount have already entered the ocean. For their calculations, scientists from California and Nanjing University used a model that simulates the spread of plastic waste (masks, test kits, hospital waste) formed by the pandemic in 193 countries in the aquatic environment – how it gradually decomposes under the influence of sunlight and plankton, is carried over the surface of the oceans and sinks to depth . It turned out that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the formation of an

Political scientist Korneichuk: Lukashenko is deciding whether there will be rolling blackouts in Ukraine Kiev policy, the country is forced to buy electricity and gas from Belarus and Russia. He stated this on the air of the UkrLive TV channel, RIA Novosti reports. According to him, if Minsk does not give Ukraine electricity, then rolling blackouts may begin in the country. The expert noted that the decision to sell energy depends on the will of the head of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. He also stressed that Ukraine has difficult relations with Minsk due to the fact that Kiev imposed sanctions against Belarus and stopped flights to the country. The question of how Ukraine has come to depend on Minsk for electricity supply is worth asking the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he added. In addition, Korneichuk said that the country would also face a gas shortage. He noted that sooner or later

Khamzat Chimaev expressed his readiness to replace Jorge Masvidal and fight Edwards who withdrew from a confrontation with Leon Edwards at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament. The post is available on the athlete's Twitter. 27-year-old Chimaev turned to Edwards. “Go ahead, brother. Let's do it, ”he wrote. This is how the Chechen reacted to the news that the Briton had lost an opponent. Masvidal is the holder of the special title of “the main villain of the UFC”. He was supposed to fight Edwards at UFC 269. The fight between Chimaev and Edwards was canceled several times. The fighters were supposed to meet in the octagon in the fall of 2020. Chimaev has four victories under the auspices of the UFC. Each time, the Chechen sought an early end to the battle.

Polish Foreign Ministry: Warsaw and Ankara will jointly resist the “hybrid attacks” of Belarus Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut During a telephone conversation, Cavusoglu discussed the situation with migrants on the border of Belarus and the European Union (EU). This is reported by the Polish Foreign Ministry on its Twitter account. According to the ministry's statement, Ankara will support Poland, and the countries will work together, as NATO allies, to oppose the use of migrants by President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko in as a “hybrid attack” against neighboring countries. It is noted that the negotiations between Warsaw and Ankara took place at the initiative of the Turkish side. Earlier, the Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said that the migration crisis on the borders of Lithuania and Poland was Minsk's reaction to external economic pressure. As the reason for the influx of migrants to the eastern