Roskosmos patented a ship for space tourism and skydiving Rocket and Space Corporation Energia , has patented a suborbital ship for flights of space tourists and high-altitude parachute jumps, reports TASS. The crew is in spacesuits outside the sealed capsule. The description of the patent states that “tourists must physically feel the peculiarities of outer space.” in a patent for an invention, which was distributed by the Federal Institute of Industrial Property. It also says that the development will help increase the height of the parachute jump to almost 100 kilometers. Earlier, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said that by 2025-2030 his company plans to build a space station. It will be a “mixed-use business park in space” for researchers, media, space tourists and businessmen.
Day: November 14, 2021
Polish soldier killed on the border with Belarus
A Polish soldier died in an accident with a weapon on the border with Belarus This is reported by Polish Radio. The deceased served in the 17th Wielkopolska Mechanized Brigade. According to preliminary data, he died as a result of an accident related to a shot from a service weapon. It is noted that “no third parties were involved in the incident.” How the desire of thousands of migrants to break through from Belarus to Europe led to victims and an international scandal 16:12 – 8 November Hundreds of migrants break through to Poland from Belarus. Polish troops are pulled up to the border and prepare for defense The brigade command said that the soldier was on guard duty and did not perform tasks directly near the border with Belarus. It is also emphasized that the military was sent to the border service a week ago. The military gendarmerie, together
Georgia assessed the need to resuscitate Saakashvili
Georgian jailers rejected the need to evacuate and resuscitate Saakashvili Saakashvili. This is reported by “Interfax”. The jailers indicated that Saakashvili's state of health is stable and he is under constant supervision of the medical staff. The department also noted that the prisoner is in a ward next to a fully equipped intensive care unit, and the information about the arrival of the ambulance car to the prison hospital for evacuation of the politician is a lie. timely assistance was provided, they represent an attempt to mislead the public, “the special penitentiary service summed up. On the evening of November 13, Saakashvili's girl, deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Yelizaveta Yasko reported that Saakashvili's health had seriously deteriorated. According to her, a reanimobile was driven to the prison where the politician is. “He couldn't get out of bed. Now he must be evacuated, “she said. Saakashvili was detained by
The Federation Council spoke about the “ice” war with the West
Pushkov criticized General Carter's words about tensions between the West and Russia that Russia and the West are now experiencing greater tension than during the Cold War. He wrote about this in his Telegram channel. Pushkov commented on the general's statement that the migration crisis on the border of Poland and Belarus could lead to an open conflict. “Really? Are four thousand migrants threatening Britain now? ” – he noted. A member of the Federation Council stressed that the nature of these events may be completely different, and that Western countries are militarily closer to Russia, including in the Black and Baltic Seas, in Ukraine and in The Baltics. He added that the situation has worsened for a long time and the reason for what is happening was not migrants. “The war has already become icy,” summed up Pushkov. It is noted that Carter had previously stated that tensions in
Russians from some regions warned of abnormal cold weather
Meteorologist Vilfand: the temperature background in the regions of the Urals will be below normal by 4-7 degrees an abnormal cold snap awaits. This was reported to TASS by the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, Roman Vilfand. The meteorologist warned that from Monday the temperature at night in the Urals will drop to minus 15-18 degrees Celsius, and 20-degree frosts are expected in the Kurgan region. During the day it will also be minus 5-10 degrees. In general, the temperature background in the regions of the Urals will be below normal by 4-7 degrees, Vilfand noted. At the same time, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center also noted that the temperature is expected to be 4-7 degrees higher than normal in the regions of the North -Western Federal District. In addition, in the Far Eastern Federal District, anomalous heat will last at least until November 19,
Borodin was seriously injured after falling on the “Ice Age”
TV presenter Ksenia Borodina got a crack in the rib after falling on the “Ice Age” Glacial period”. She told about this in the story of her Instagram account. “A crack in the rib. But nothing, I'll skate anyway. I can't leave this, I want to move on, ”Ksenia wrote in her story. The episode was aired on November 13. Borodina and her partner, the 2014 Olympic champion in figure skating, Dmitry Soloviev, performed to the song “Administrator's Couplets” performed by Andrei Mironov from the movie “An Ordinary Miracle”. The TV presenter fell at the very end of the number and then burst into tears. For their performance, the couple received the lowest marks among all the participants and got into the elimination category. Earlier, the Russian figure skater Alexei Yagudin explained why the viewers of Channel One do not like Ksenia Borodina. According to him, the older generation, which
Ukraine showed footage of exercises with US ships in the Black Sea
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Main Christmas tree delivered to New York
A 24-meter Christmas tree weighing 12 tons was installed in the center of Manhattan The main Christmas tree was brought to New York. It was reported by CNN. It took two days to deliver a 24-meter spruce weighing 12 tons. A truck with a tree was accompanied by police vehicles. This is the first time a tree has been shipped from Maryland. The spruce was installed on a square near Rockefeller Center in downtown Manhattan. In the near future, the tree will be dressed in garlands with more than 50 thousand multi-colored lamps, and a huge star weighing 408 kilograms, covered with 3 million Swarovski crystals, will be installed on its top … Traditionally, the lighting ceremony for New York's Christmas symbol will take place on December 1. In 2020, residents of the Welsh city of Connas Key in Flintshire criticized a spruce tree that local authorities installed near the
In Belarus, they announced the disappearance of a group of migrants in Poland
“Belarus today”: Poles led refugees who broke through from the fence at the border This is reported by Belarus Segodnya. According to the newspaper, 60 migrants, who were earlier pushed by the Polish security forces to the barbed wire fence, “disappeared”. Before that, people caught between two fences asked for food, but were ignored by the authorities, and the Belarusians could not help them, as they ended up on the territory of another state. On November 12, the Polish police reported that the Belarusian the security forces “pushed” women and children across the border. Warsaw claims that refugees with children tried to break through the border, but they were not allowed. Earlier, the Polish authorities announced that they were planning to build a fence on the border with Belarus. According to the Minister of Internal Affairs of the republic, Mariusz Kamiński, the length of the structure will be 180 kilometers
Gunzburg spoke about responsibility for falsification of vaccination certificates
Gunzburg: faking COVID-19 vaccination certificates is a criminal offense COVID-19 vaccination certificates. This is reported by TASS. Gunzburg cited as an example European legislation, according to which for falsifying documents indicating the presence of those vaccinations that are allowed in the European Union (EU), six years in prison are imposed. He noted that he fully agreed with the position of the Europeans. “This is a criminal offense that must be punished,” the head of the center summed up. Earlier, Gunzburg spoke about the principle of the test for the presence in the blood of antibodies to the membrane protein of the adenovirus Ad26, which makes it possible to determine whether a person was actually vaccinated against coronavirus infection or bought a fake certificate. Prior to that, Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova spoke about fake vaccination certificates about QR codes. According to her, those who falsify documents, in addition to breaking