A sculpture in the shape of a tennis player was installed in Izhevsk Kirov Park Databank CEO Andrey Ponomarev told about this on his Facebook page. This is a bronze sculpture in the shape of a young man holding a racket in his hands. At the foot of the erected monument, there is a quote from the American tennis player, the first ever Grand Slam winner Don Badge: “When the game stops being fun, cut the strings from your racket.” In the caption to the publication, Ponomarev suggested that the sculpture will inspire people “to take a tennis racket in hand and become strong, coordinated, successful.” Earlier in November, it was reported that eyes appeared in the forest near the Astashovo estate in the Kostroma region – an unusual art object of the famous Russian artist Alisa Gorshenina. It is known that the girl became famous for her work from
Day: November 12, 2021
Tikhanovskaya reminded Belarusians of the anniversary of the murder of Roman Bondarenko
Tikhanovskaya urged Belarusians not to forget about the resonant murder of Roman Bondarenko Roman Bondarenko. A year ago, unknown people in one of the courtyards of Minsk beat a man and took him away in an unknown direction. Bondarenko later died in hospital. Tikhanovskaya suggested that Belarusians hold a mourning event in honor of the deceased: join the nationwide minute of silence, put up an icon lamp or hang a ribbon in the yard, turn off the lights and light candles in the house. Related materials00: 01 – October 1 ” A couple of well-aimed shots, and you would get a different alignment “30 years ago, the USSR could still be saved. Why didn't this happen? 00:01 – August 9 “Lukashenka did not expect such a reaction from society” How Belarus has changed during the year of protests and repressions The opposition politician also named the names of people presumably
Visa introduces benefits for Wildberries and Ozon
RBC: Visa will reduce tariffs for accepting cards in the largest Russian online stores from February 1 benefits for large online stores – it will reduce tariffs for accepting cards for payment to 1.2-1.5 percent of the cost of goods, depending on the volume of online sales, writes RBC. The Visa newsletter says, that the new program will be extended to Ozon, Wildberries and other Russian marketplaces. Previously, the payment system did not introduce special rates for large online retailers. We are talking about the interbank commission (interchanging). This is the commission that the bank servicing the outlet transfers to the bank whose card the buyer paid for. The size of the interchange is set by the payment system. Its share in the acquiring commission is 70 percent. The size of the interchanging in e-commerce ranges from 1.9 to 2.4 percent, the acquiring commission for large businesses is 2 percent,
The authorities of the Russian region have extended distance learning for schoolchildren
In the Sverdlovsk Region, distance learning for grades 5-11 was extended for a week pupils of grades 5-11 and students of specialized educational institutions. TASS writes about this on Friday, November 12. The headquarters of the Russian region for combating coronavirus infection clarified that such a decision is aimed at consolidating the positive trends achieved during non-working days. Earlier, similar measures were taken in the Tyumen region. The online format of education for schoolchildren from grades 5 to 11 will remain until November 20. At the same time, pupils of grades 1-4 will attend classes in full-time format from November 15th.
The pharmacologist doubted the self-sufficiency of “KovBAD”
Pharmacologist Kondrakhin said that “KovBAD” cannot be used as a medicine the military to combat the coronavirus of the drug “KovBAD”. According to him, biologically active additives (dietary supplements) are not a medicine, but “KovBAD” can be effective in combination with other drugs. Dietary supplements contain only 30 percent of the active substance, and the medicine contains 100 percent, he explained to Lente.ru, noting that, unlike drugs, dietary supplements are registered without serious clinical studies. However, Kondrakhin noted, that dietary supplements can be an auxiliary element in the treatment of something, and also become a widely used tool along with vaccination, since they have beneficial properties. “These are food additives that allow you to increase the activity of the body, add properties that are lacking in the body, for example, vitamin D3, selenium, magnesium – these are all dietary supplements. They had to show their effectiveness, they added a lot
Popular actress changed shoes for 70 thousand rubles with nail polish
Blake Lively dyed Manolo Blahnik shoes red to match the dress shoes with the help of improvised means. She shared a life hack in a story on her Instagram page. The Gossip Girl star attended an event dedicated to her own brand of carbonated drinks Betty Buzz, which took place at the Empire State Building in New York. As an outfit, the celebrity chose a bright red Georges Chakra mini dress, decorated with black and scarlet stones, and pumps with heels of the luxury brand Manolo Blahnik to match. According to Lively, the white decoration on the cape of the shoes did not match her outfit, so a few minutes before leaving the house, she painted them with red nail polish, despite the fact that the cost of the pair is 995 dollars (71 thousand rubles). The footage shows that the brooch merges with the main shade of the shoe.
Japan insisted on resolving the issue of the Kuril Islands
Japanese Foreign Ministry: Tokyo intends to resolve with Moscow the issue of ownership of the Kuril Islands , Shikotan and Habomai and sign the corresponding peace treaty. This was insisted on by Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, quoted by RIA Novosti. “Regarding the peace treaty with Russia, our task is to resolve the issue of the [Kuril] Islands' belonging, without shifting it onto the shoulders of future generations.” , – noted the head of the Foreign Ministry. In mid-October, the new Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, during a debate in parliament, made a statement that Tokyo's sovereignty extends to the South Kurils. Like the Foreign Minister, he urged to resolve this issue without leaving it to the next generations. Due to the dispute over the ownership of the southern part of the Kuriles, Moscow and Tokyo cannot sign a peace treaty following the Second World War. Japan regards Iturup,
40 123 new cases of coronavirus detected in Russia
In Russia, 40 123 new cases of coronavirus were detected per day 40 123 new cases of coronavirus were detected in Russia over the previous day. Thus, the total number of infections in the country since the beginning of the pandemic was 8,992,595. This was reported on the website of the headquarters for infection control on Friday, November 12. A day earlier, 40,759 infections were recorded in the country.
Russian virologist assessed the effectiveness of the birch drug against COVID-19
Virologist Vikulov: COVID-19 drug from birch and reindeer lichen should be tested go through all the necessary procedures before entering the mass market. This is how the director of the Research Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections Georgy Vikulov evaluated the effectiveness of the Yakut drug “Betukladin”, approved by Rospotrebnadzor, on the air of the radio station “Moscow Says”. He recalled that according to the current rules, any drugs must be tested in terms of efficacy and safety. “If a drug is a dietary supplement, that is, it has a simplified registration scheme, it must prove its effectiveness in multicenter studies,” Vikulov said. The virologist emphasized that new initiatives are always good, but until the necessary research is completed in full, the drug should not be recommended for widespread use. The biologically active additive previously developed by scientists from the Institute of Biological Problems of Cryolithozone of
Former USSR national team player warns Russia after crushing victory over Cyprus
Yuri Gavrilov on Russia's victory over Cyprus: if this rubbish is not beaten, then what's next? the crushing victory of the Russian team over Cyprus in the qualifying match for the 2022 World Cup. His words are quoted by “RB Sport”. “If you still can't beat this rubbish, then what's next? The main thing for our team is not to put it in its pants in front of Croatia. If so, we will lose one hundred percent there, ”the football player warned the team. He added that the Russians should not play for a draw in the match against Croatia, as the opponent could turn the game around and win. On November 11, the Russian national team won a crushing victory over Cyprus. Russian footballers sent six unanswered goals into the opponent's goal. Valery Karpin's team leads in Group H before the final round of the qualifying tournament. On November