Day: November 16, 2021

Ukrainian gas transmission system operator: upon launching Nord Stream 2, the country will be left without a reverse stream-2 ”Ukraine will be left without a virtual gas reverse, which this year provided 90 percent of fuel imports into the country. This was stated in the “Operator of the gas transmission system (GTS) of Ukraine”, RIA Novosti reports. Europe, in turn, should prepare for the fact that it will not be able to use the Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities (UGS). In 2020, they stored about 10 billion cubic meters of gas belonging to European companies. As noted in the “Operator of GTS of Ukraine”, immediately after the launch of a new route without gas supply, five cities risk remaining on the Ukrainian-Russian border. The names of these cities are not indicated.

The general director of the organizing committee of the 2018 World Cup Sorokin said that he denies the accusations of bribery of FIFA commented on the accusations of the British media of bribery by the Russian side of the International Football Federation (FIFA). His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. Sorokin said that he denied any accusations against the organizers. “In fact, this is already developing into some kind of grotesque. There is no longer any strength to comment on such news, we have already said everything on this topic many times. Apparently, they have nothing to write about at all! ” – he replied. Earlier on November 16, British journalist Nick Harris wrote on Twitter that the choice of the host country for the World Cup in Russia allegedly had a serious corruption component. FIFA recognized the 2018 World Cup the best in the history of the tournament. The

Krasnov announced systemic shortcomings in DOSAAF aviation after the plane crash in Tatarstan after the crash of the L-410 aircraft with paratroopers in Tatarstan. This was stated by Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov, speaking in the State Duma, Interfax reports. According to him, systemic shortcomings have been identified, ranging from critical overload of an aircraft to falsification of permits and flight documents. In connection with this situation, prosecutors began checking all DOSAAF institutions. Krasnov awaits its results by December 15. He also noted that most accidents occur due to low qualifications of personnel, lack of discipline and improper functioning of the flight safety system. There are numerous violations: flights without permits, at night, commercial use of general aviation aircraft, with the pilots handing over the wheel to passengers. The L-410 aircraft, carrying 20 paratroopers and two crew members, performed a hard landing in the Menzelinsky region of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Nine deputies of the State Duma of the last convocation refused to vacate their service apartments service housing. It turned out that nine former parliamentarians have not yet vacated the apartments provided to them. Vedomosti writes about this with reference to sources from the State Duma. The interlocutors of “Vedomosti” noted that the deputies stayed in the service houses for disrespectful reasons, so it is likely that they will move out of there in the near future. In addition, according to sources, 17 apartments of parliamentarians re-elected to the VIII convocation are occupied not by themselves, but by relatives or assistants with their families. , but still, first of all, the law provides housing for the deputy himself, his spouse [or spouse] and minor children, and not other relatives and assistants, “the source of Vedomosti believes. The head of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin announced the need to urgently vacate

Tvil.ru: Yalta has become the most popular place to relax in a bathhouse on New Year's Eve holidays you can take a steam bath or relax in the sauna. The list of the most popular places was compiled by the Tvil.ru vacation rental service on its website. So, the majority of Russians preferred to go to relax on New Year's Eve in the saunas of Yalta, bath complexes in Sochi became the second most popular, and steam rooms in Veliky Ustyug closed the top three. Lakhdenpokhye, Moscow and Pyatigorsk. In addition, popular destinations were Suzdal, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Kazan, as well as the Bannoe resort in Bashkortostan. According to the data, the majority of tourists (65 percent) prefer to stay in mini-hotels for the New Year, and 30 percent choose small houses with baths or saunas for recreation. Among other things, 16 percent of respondents try to book accommodation where pets are

Singer Adele stopped the concert for a fan to propose to her girlfriend Angeles. This is reported by The Washington Post. The singer paused her performance and then asked fans to help her with a surprise. She added that this requires that the room was “damn quiet.” “If you start making noise, I’ll kill you,” Adele joked and asked to turn off the light. At this time, a fan of the singer Kevin brought his girlfriend Ashley onto the stage, she was blindfolded. The man removed the bandage from her, got down on one knee and proposed to her. He added that his beloved had been waiting for this proposal for a long time. “My God, I've been your girlfriend for so long,” the girl replied. After she agreed to become his wife, Adele returned to the stage and performed a cover of the song Make You Feel My Love.

Polish police: one of the officers was seriously injured on the border with Belarus border. The Polish security agency announced this on Tuesday, November 16, in its Twitter account. The victim was given first aid on the spot, then he will be taken to the hospital by an ambulance. According to preliminary data, the silovik's skull was broken with an unknown object thrown at him. At the same time, the Polish police claim that the attack on their employee was inspired by the Belarusians. Other details of the incident were not provided. The condition of the victim is also not reported. On November 14, it was reported that a serviceman of the 17th Wielkopolska Mechanized Brigade of the Polish Armed Forces was killed at the Belarusian-Polish border. According to preliminary data, he died as a result of an accident associated with a shot from a service weapon. At the same

Prosecutor General Krasnov: during the crash of L-410 in Tatarstan, an outrageous spectrum of violations was revealed L-410 with paratroopers in Tatarstan, as a result of which 16 people died, an outrageous number of various violations were revealed. Interfax writes about this on Tuesday, November 16. According to the Prosecutor General, the incident highlighted systemic shortcomings in the aviation of DOSAAF Russia, and the reasons for the majority of accidents are still insufficient personnel qualifications, lack of discipline and improper functioning flight safety management systems. “The inspection established an outrageous range of violations from critical overloading of an aircraft to falsification of permits and flight documents,” Krasnov said and clarified that now military prosecutors are checking all DOSAAF institutions. About the crash of the L-410 aircraft with parachutists in Tatarstan it became known on October 10. The aircraft made a hard landing six kilometers from the city of Menzelinsk. According

Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan: two soldiers were injured during clashes with Armenia Armenian units in the Kelbajar and Lachin regions. This is reported by “Sputnik Azerbaijan”. Baku claims that the Armenian army attacked Azerbaijani positions near the border in the afternoon on November 16 in order to capture the heights and take more advantageous positions. The enemy conducted intense fire from small arms and grenade launchers. As a result, according to preliminary data, two servicemen were wounded in the battle, they were provided with medical assistance. The Ministry of Defense reports that the Armenian servicemen have been disarmed and detained, a large number of weapons and ammunition have been seized from them. < p> Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia reports that Azerbaijan suffers losses in armored vehicles. “The enemy uses artillery, armored vehicles and firearms of various calibers. The Armenian side moved to proportionate actions. As a