Day: November 15, 2021

Immunologist Chepurnov spoke about the development in Russia of a drug against COVID-19 based on RNA Immunologist Alexander Chepurnov named two technologies for the development of drugs for coronavirus that can interrupt the development of infection in the early stages. In particular, protease inhibitors are being tested in the United States and have shown themselves to be quite effective. The second technology – a preparation based on small interfering RNAs – is being investigated in Russia. Chepurnov called it the newest and said in an interview with Lenta.ru that there is no data on its effectiveness yet. Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko said that the development of a domestic drug that could interrupt development is nearing completion in Russia coronavirus. According to him, no country in the world has a cure for coronavirus. The Minister stressed that a drug developed in Russia will be able

Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan announced the invasion of Azerbaijani troops in the east Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that on Sunday, November 14, Azerbaijani troops invaded the territory of the republic on one of the sections of the border. News.am reports this on November 15. Pashinyan convened the Security Council. “Since yesterday, in this composition, we have held several meetings and discussions in different formats. The subject of discussion was the fact of the invasion of Azerbaijani troops into the territory of the Republic of Armenia on one of the eastern sections of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, “the prime minister said and promised to provide the public with all information about the events. In September 2020, fighting began between Azerbaijan and unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic supported by Armenia. The parties accused each other of provocation. The ceasefire was reached on November 9 through the mediation of Moscow. As a result of

Austrian Foreign Ministry: the EU should send a signal to Russia to return to a peaceful situation in Ukraine The European Union (EU) should send Russia a clear signal to prevent further escalation of the situation in Ukraine. This statement was made by the head of the Austrian Foreign Ministry Michael Linhart, TASS reports. According to the diplomat, the situation in eastern Ukraine is critical, and it is necessary to send signals in order to return to a peaceful state and avoid complications. Earlier, the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, called on the parties to the conflict in Ukraine “not to add fuel to the fire.” Nevertheless, he assessed the current situation in eastern Ukraine as calm and noted that the EU is in close contact with Kiev. In July 2021, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights named the total number of victims of the

Ministry of Internal Affairs: the founder of “Mediazona” Petr Verzilov has been put on the wanted list Founder of “Mediazona” performing the functions of a foreign agent ) Petr Verzilov ( included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent ) was put on the wanted list on suspicion of a criminal offense. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. Verzilov was arrested in South Sudan on January 13.

Peskov: US Secretary of State Blinken's interpretation of the migration crisis is incorrect the Polish-Belarusian border and the involvement of the Russian side in it. This is reported by TASS. “I would like to remind you of the recent statement by [President Vladimir] Putin, where he said unequivocally that he absolutely ruled out the possibility of any involvement of Russia in the situation with migrants. The situation on the border is not created by Lukashenka either, ”Peskov said. He noted that the interpretation of the situation by the State Department is incorrect and it is also wrong to place all the blame on the Belarusian president. This is how the Kremlin responded to US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who said that the crisis with migrants in Belarus was an attempt by Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko to distract attention from the actions of Russia on the border with Ukraine. Since

Peskov: it is wrong to place all the blame in the situation on the border of Belarus and Poland on Lukashenka the border of Belarus and Poland on the Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. Thus, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stood up for the president, TASS reports. According to him, in general, the migration crisis that has arisen between the states is also not created by Lukashenka. “Yes, they are arriving. , using the visa-free regime, they want to get asylum in Europe, they are not given. They are not allowed in, but the people who fly there know very well that in cases with other countries they have accepted migrants, “the press secretary explained. On November 14, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in a conversation with his Polish counterpart Zbigniew Rau said that the crisis with migrants in Belarus is an attempt by Lukashenka to divert attention from Russia's actions

Peskov: introduction of QR codes by regions confirms the relevance of regulation of this area The Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov clarified this issue, quoted by TASS. He noted that the government is working on the bills, so the details should be found there. In addition, Peskov said that work in parliament on projects is just beginning.