State Duma Committee on Health Protection: monetary bonuses can be issued to those vaccinated awards. They can also count on benefits at fitness clubs and wellness centers. This method of encouraging Russians was suggested by the deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Health Protection Alexei Kurinny in a conversation with the radio station Moscow Says. According to him, it is unacceptable to discriminate against unvaccinated residents of Russia; “It is the incentive for vaccination, and not the restriction of the rights of citizens, should be in the first place – whether it is payments for the fact that a person is vaccinated, whether it is some kind of discounts when buying goods, whether it is additional opportunities for vaccinated people without restricting the rights of others,” – emphasized Kurinny. He noted that each subject must decide for himself on the priority of rewards, depending on the characteristics of
Day: November 16, 2021
Bitcoin price collapsed
The bitcoin rate on November 16 fell to 59,377 dollars The most popular cryptocurrency has dropped to $ 59,377. Bitcoin has lost about 12 percent over the week, and its market cap is now $ 1.1 trillion.
Russian authorities have denied plans to abandon one of the main megaprojects
Khusnullin: the Russian authorities do not plan to cancel the construction of the Moscow-Petersburg high-speed rail (VSM) Moscow – St. Petersburg. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin. His words are quoted by Interfax. “We do not plan to abandon the project for the construction of a high-speed highway Moscow – St. Petersburg with passenger traffic,” he said and added that the project could be implemented in several stages. “Now we are focused on creating railway entrances and exits from cities, and in the future we will launch the main course,” Khusnullin clarified. Earlier it became known that the high-speed railways were questioned and may abandon plans to implement the project. According to the Kommersant newspaper, the option of refusing to build the highway or postponing the date is being discussed at the government level. In particular, the situation was discussed at a meeting with First Deputy Prime
Economist spoke about new opportunities for Russia to fill Nord Stream 2
Economist Korenev: the new subsidiary will allow filling Nord Stream 2 with large volumes Germany, Nord Stream 2 will formally have an alternative supplier, which will enable Russia to fill the pipeline with large volumes of gas, and not 50 percent, as previously required. Aleksey Korenev, an economist and analyst at FG Finam, told Lente.ru about this. Nord Stream 2 AG decided to create a subsidiary in Germany for the German part of the pipe. It is expected that the certification process for Nord Stream 2 will be completed after its creation. According to Korenev, this option is equally beneficial for both Russia and Germany. “This means only one thing: Germany is interested in Russian gas. Incidentally, it is the only one that does not support the exchange pricing system. So, if it creates its own subsidiary, it will allow us to fill Nord Stream-2 not by 50 percent, but
Red Cross urged Poland to open border for humanitarian aid to migrants
The Red Cross calls for access to migrants from the Polish side of the border The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) calls on Poland to open access to migrants on the border with Belarus to provide humanitarian assistance. This is stated in the press release of the organization, received in “Lentu.ru”. Materials on the topic16: 12 – 8 November Hundreds of migrants break through to Poland from Belarus. Polish troops are pulled up to the border and prepare for defense 15: 31-11 November They are not expected. As a desire thousands of migrants to break through from Belarus to Europe led to casualties and an international scandal Andreas von Weissenberg, head of the IFRC's department for natural disasters, climate and crises in Europe, noted that the Belarusian Red Cross managed to gain access to the border areas from the Belarusian side and provide assistance to
The Ministry of Education answered the question about the introduction of QR codes for school employees
Ministry of Education: the introduction of QR codes for school employees in Russia is not currently being discussed Head of the Ministry of Education Sergei Kravtsov answered the question about the introduction of QR codes for employees of Russian schools. Interfax writes about this on Tuesday, November 16. According to him, now such measures are not being discussed. Earlier in November, Kravtsov said that plans to transfer schools to remote training no. The minister also noted that more than 90 percent of schools have been working in full-time since November 8, non-working days did not affect the quality of the educational process in educational institutions.
The State Duma called Karpin's words about the possible departure from the Russian national team non-masculine
Deputy Svishchev on the possible departure of Karpin from the Russian national team: throwing the team is not like a man , tourism and youth affairs Dmitry Svishchev commented on the words of the head coach of the Russian national football team Valery Karpin about the possible departure from the team. He is quoted by Sport24. “These words show his emotions and experiences. Throwing a team in this situation is not like a man. It would be incorrect to part with the team halfway through, ”the deputy said. In his opinion, Karpin will bring the matter to the end, and the team players will correctly perceive the coach's words. Svishchev stressed that Karpin is currently the best candidate to work with the Russian national team. On November 15, Karpin admitted that he could leave the Russian national team before the play-off matches for the 2022 World Cup. He noted that
A teenager with a painted bandage on his head was sentenced
A teenager who attacked a Russian Guard during a protest in Moscow was given a suspended sentence unauthorized action in Moscow on January 23. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the press service of the Tverskoy court in Moscow. The teenager was sentenced to four years of probation with a probationary period of four years. During this period, Lelikov should not change his place of residence without notifying the supervising state body of the convicted person. According to the investigation, the young man hit the Russian Guard during a rally in the center of Moscow. Thus, he obstructed his legal activities. It was also noted that at the action Lelikov wrapped his head with a bandage painted red.
Germany has set a condition for the certification of “Nord Stream 2”
BNetzA: to complete the Nord Stream 2 certification, a new company should be created The German Federal Network Agency (BNetzA) has suspended the pipeline certification Nord Stream 2 until the Swiss operator of the Nord Stream 2 AG project creates a subsidiary to operate the German section, Interfax reports. The new condition implies that the new company will become the owner and operator Nord Stream 2 in Germany. After that, BNetzA will check the correctness of filling out the resubmitted documentation from the new applicant. When these requirements are met, the regulator will resume the examination and, in the remaining four months, will submit its opinion to the European Commission, which also has two to four months to give an answer. It is impossible to complete certification in the current form of the property, according to the agency's message.
The number of people used by “Sputnik V” and “Sputnik Light” outside Russia has been named
RDIF: More than 100 million people have been vaccinated with Sputnik V and Sputnik Light outside Russia Sputnik V vaccine and More than 100 million people have been vaccinated outside of Russia with the one-component drug “Sputnik Light”. This was stated by the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev in an interview with Bloomberg, excerpts from which are given in the vaccine Telegram channel. According to him, 15 percent of people with average income outside Russia, the United States, Europe, China received the Russian vaccine. “We have provided Sputnik to more than 100 million people outside the Russian Federation,” he said. Dmitriev also noted that the delivery of vaccines is on schedule. “We expect to be able to occupy 15-20 percent of the market in middle-income countries,” said the head of the RDIF, stressing that data on the use of the Russian vaccine in a number