Former Soviet President Gorbachev: Russia and the US should establish contacts in the nuclear sphere “, Said the former President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev in his greeting to the ex-head of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and the participants of the conference of the Global Alliance of Leaders for Nuclear Security and a Nuclear-Free World, which was published on the website of the Gorbachev Foundation. Gorbachev recalled that At a meeting in Geneva, Russian President Vladimir Putin and American leader Joe Biden reaffirmed their commitment to the principle of non-nuclear war. “I hope that these negotiations will not turn into a dialogue of the deaf and will begin to yield results,” the Soviet politician emphasized. Governments should refuse to “throw gigantic funds into the furnace of the arms race” and should establish contacts in the nuclear sphere, believes he. According to Gorbachev, the nuclear powers are aware of their responsibility to
Day: November 15, 2021
Cardiologist names heart-healthy foods
Cardiologist Starosvetskaya called fish, avocados, nuts, leafy vegetables good for the heart use to maintain the cardiovascular system, writes “Gazeta.Ru”. According to the expert, the lack of fatty acids in the diet is one of the main reasons for the development of atherosclerosis and an increase in “bad” cholesterol. To avoid these ailments, it is necessary to add fish to the diet – sardine, tuna, mackerel and trout. In addition, the doctor named avocados, nuts and leafy vegetables as healthy foods. For example, avocados contain a lot of healthy fats and a significant amount of potassium – “one of the most important trace elements for our heart.” Nuts, in particular almonds, walnuts and pine nuts, are rich in polyunsaturated fats. “Ideally, pre-soak them before eating. Also add vegetable oils to the diet – they contain polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins A and E, antioxidants. Olive, sesame, linseed and pumpkin oils are
In Poland, predicted a night assault on the border by migrants
Representative of the Polish border guard Michalskaya: the storming of the border by migrants is expected at night on the air of Polish television, the official representative of the border guard Anna Mikhalskaya, her words are quoted by RIA Novosti. “We expect that it will come to forcing – an attempt to cross the border. We can expect this night to be hot, ”she stressed. Mikhalskaya noted that at present migrants are behaving calmly, they are not trying to cross the border, pitched tents and lit fires on the Belarusian side. The representative of the border guard added that Poland has concentrated its forces in the border zone, the department is supported by the police and soldiers, the situation is expected to develop. The migration crisis on the border of Belarus and the European Union began at the end of May. Large groups of illegal migrants from Africa and the
Germany refused to give Ukraine a veto in the certification of “Nord Stream-2”
The regulator has confirmed the participation of Ukraine in the certification of Nord Stream 2 without the right of veto on the issue of certification of the Nord Stream-2 project, said the German Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA). The fact that Germany refused to give Ukraine such a right, writes TASS. At the same time, the German regulator confirmed that the Ukrainian “Naftogaz” and “Operator GTS” are admitted to the Nord Stream certification. Earlier it became known that Naftogaz will take part in the certification of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline. This decision was made by the German regulator, said the head of Naftogaz, Yuri Vitrenko. According to the head of the Ukrainian company, Naftogaz is ready to provide Germany with information about the impossibility of certification of the gas pipeline in the near future. The German Energy Ministry has already issued an opinion on Nord Stream 2. The department
Zelensky commented on the blackout in Ukraine
President of Ukraine Zelensky advised citizens not to listen to “fairy tales” about blackouts advising citizens not to listen to “fairy tales”. This is reported by RIA Novosti. According to the Ukrainian leader, this can only frighten those who have disabled logic and critical thinking. “The state will not leave anyone without light and warmth, despite the fact that everything is not easy in a world that is really going through an energy crisis,” he said. Zelensky advised to turn off the sound on “some false TV channels”, it's best not to watch them at all. “This will save both nerves and electricity,” the president concluded. Earlier, residents of Ukraine were warned about the risk of rolling blackouts this winter. According to the head of the Ukrainian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs Anatoly Kinakh, not only the regions, but also Kiev will remain without electricity. On November 11, the likelihood
Zelensky refused to buy coal from separatists
President of Ukraine Zelensky: Kiev does not buy coal from the DPR and LPR unrecognized Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR). The video message was published on his Telegram channel. “We do not buy coal from separatists. Some TV channels condemn this under the sauce of various arguments. Although, as for me, those who bought it from unrecognized territories in past years should be convicted, “the head of state said. Zelensky added that Kiev will not pay those who do not recognize Ukraine's independence. Earlier, the press secretary of the LPR delegation, Maria Kovshar, said that representatives of Kiev in the economic subgroup for Donbass were asked to consider the issue of supplying electricity and coal from the self-proclaimed republics of Donbass on a commercial basis.
Zelensky sets payments for vaccinated Ukrainians
President of Ukraine Zelensky: vaccinated against COVID-19 will receive one thousand hryvnia in the Diya application President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky countries that have received two vaccinations against coronavirus will receive from the state a thousand hryvnia (about 38 dollars or 2,700 rubles). The head of the republic announced this in a video message on his Telegram channel. Zelensky signed the video message with the words “some good news.” The President announced that he had established payments for vaccinated Ukrainians. Citizens vaccinated with two doses of the drug from COVID-19 will receive one thousand hryvnia “quickly and conveniently through the Diya application” (“Action” – approx. “Lenta.ru”). will purchase a subscription to a gym or fitness club, visit a cinema, theater, museum, concert hall or exhibition center, or buy a ticket for traveling within the country for domestic air and rail transportation, “Zelensky stressed. The program will be launched on December
Ovechkin named the first star of the week in the NHL
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin named the first star of the week in the NHL in the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported on the league's website. The 36-year-old striker has led the trio of the best hockey players of the week. Boston Bruins defensive player Charlie McAvoy is in second place, Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry is third. Ovechkin took part in four NHL games last week. In them, he scored eight points: two goals scored and six assists. With the 742th goal, the Russian took fourth place in the list of the best snipers in NHL history. He bypassed the eminent American hockey player Brett Hull. Ovechkin has been playing in the NHL since 2005. The Russian helped the Capitals win the Stanley Cup for the first time in the club's history. Before moving to the United States, the Russian played for the capital “Dynamo”.
In the Russian region, pedestrians tried to help the victim in an accident and died
Four pedestrians died in an accident on the Stavropol highway trying to help the victim the accident, reports the traffic police department of Russia in the region, writes RIA Novosti. In the Georgievsky urban district on Monday, November 15, at about 18:30, the driver stopped by the road due to a car breakdown. He got out of the car to put an emergency stop sign on the 314th kilometer of the Kochubei – Zelenokumsk – Mineralnye Vody highway. The driver of a MAN truck driving in the same direction did not notice him on the road, and, trying to avoid a collision, turned the steering wheel to the left. He hooked on an oncoming Volkswagen Polo, pulled off the road and overturned on the side of the road. Witnesses of the accident ran to help the driver of the heavy truck. Four people were crossing the carriageway in an unidentified
The European Union refused to let migrants from the territory of Belarus
EU High Representative Borrell: The European Union will not be able to let migrants from Belarus in but they must not die. This was stated by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, TASS reports. “The EU will not be able to let any of them in. But they shouldn't die in the forest. The Belarusian side should allow access to provide them with humanitarian aid and repatriate them, “Borrell said. Earlier, Borrell said that the fifth package of European Union sanctions against Belarus would be adopted in the near future, this time due to migration crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. As a result of amendments to the mechanism of anti-Belarusian restrictions, the European Union will be able to impose restrictions on individuals and legal entities contributing to the policy of the regime of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko to provoke a migration crisis. The