Day: November 19, 2021

The head of the Vyatka beer club Dmitry Zhezlov: Soviet beer was much worse than modern beer how modern Russian beer differs from Soviet one. The expert expressed his opinion in the framework of the material “Lenta.ru” on the restoration of historical sorts of beer. The beer researcher and brewer-experimenter believes that the Soviet beer was much worse in comparison with the modern one. This applies to both the taste and quality of the drink. He is sure that there is not a word of truth in the legends about the wonderful Soviet beer. “I found“ that very beer from the USSR ”, after all I deliberately started drinking beer in the early 80s and I dare quite categorically to declare that it was worse than the current one, “Zhezlov said. He noted that since the times of the USSR, brewing has made a big step forward, and modern technologies,

Avito Services: in July-September 2021, the demand for home renovation increased by 25 percent In July-September 2021 in Russia, the demand for housing repairs has increased – owners began to be interested in such services by 25 percent more than in the same period in 2020. These are the conclusions reached by the experts of the Avito Services service, RBC reports. Compared to the April-June 2021 indicator, in the third quarter, interest in plumbing services increased most actively – the indicator increased by 43 percent, as well as renovation of the bathroom (37 percent). Less than 30 percent interest increased in finishing work (28 percent), kitchen renovation (25 percent) and balcony glazing (23 percent). According to analysts, demand is most active among Russian cities for repairs during this period increased among residents of Rostov-on-Don (by 37 percent), below are Saratov (by 33 percent), Surgut (by 31 percent) and Krasnoyarsk (by

Compulsory vaccination of students over 18 years old introduced in 16 regions of Russia Compulsory vaccination against coronavirus for students over 18 years old introduced in 16 regions of Russia … In another five regions, the vaccination will be needed for students who will be doing practice outside of an educational institution. This number was named by RIA Novosti. Students of the Amur, Vladimir, Volgograd, Irkutsk and Tomsk regions are obliged to vaccinate. In addition, this requirement applies to students of the Kursk, Kemerovo and Arkhangelsk regions, as well as the Perm and Krasnodar Territories, Dagestan, Adygea, Mari El, Buryatia, Kalmykia and Tuva. Students of St. Petersburg, Tatarstan, Astrakhan, The Nizhny Novgorod and Kaluga regions will need vaccinations to undergo training outside the walls of an educational institution. Most Russian regions announced compulsory vaccination against COVID-19 in October, five subjects made a similar decision in the summer. Kursk region announced

In the institutions of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia in the Saratov Region, inspections and control of the regime continue … This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the press bureau of the FSIN. It is noted that the previous leadership of the regional department made serious mistakes in organizing supervision over convicts and weakened control over the state of the regime in subordinate institutions, as a result of which in the colonies of the region, the operational situation worsened. For 9 months of 2021, 34 crimes were committed in places of deprivation of liberty, 11 times convicts attacked employees of institutions. At present, representatives of the central office of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia, together with the employees of the Federal Penitentiary Service for the Saratov Region, are carrying out operational-regime and preventive measures, which are actively opposed by the convicts. Thus, during searches, a large number of

The Russian Embassy in Washington demanded that the US stop the persecution of the Russian diaspora The Russian Embassy in Washington appealed to the US authorities to stop the persecution of the Russian diaspora , according to RIA Novosti. This statement was made after the announcement that the Coordinating Council of Organizations of Russian Compatriots in the United States (KSORS) was forced to suspend its activities due to an investigation by the American special services. The reason is the unprecedented pressure on the representatives of the Russian-speaking community by the American authorities that has been continuing for a number of years Russian Embassy in Washington The diplomats stressed that the United States is conducting hostile activities against the Russians, hiding behind suspicions of working on American soil without registering as foreign agents. Moreover, it is noted that the FBI officers in a rude manner conducted searches and interrogated representatives of

Politico: US to allow COVID-19 booster shots for all adults On November 19, US Social Services plans to allow booster shots with a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to all adults in the country. This is reported by Politico, citing sources. It is noted that this decision will make revaccination available for millions of Americans, which is especially important on the eve of the winter holidays. The drug will be used from Pfizer and BioNTech, as well as Moderna. The US administration expressed concern about the increase in the number of infections in the country. Prior to this decision, only vulnerable groups of the population were supposed to be boosted. Earlier, the CEO of the American company Pfizer, Albert Burla, said that revaccination against coronavirus infection would be required approximately every year. He noted that it is necessary to monitor the condition of people who have received a booster vaccine

Singer Khlebnikova injured in a fire on Ratnaya Street in Moscow is connected to a ventilator artificial lung ventilation (ALV) in intensive care, REN TV reports. As noted by the doctors, she is in serious condition at the Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine. The woman cannot breathe on her own, so she is connected to the apparatus. It became known about the fire in the performer's two-level apartment on Ratnaya Street on Thursday evening, November 18. Ten fire engines arrived to extinguish the fire. The flames covered ten square meters. EMERCOM and police officers found Khlebnikova unconscious on the floor. They carried her out of the house and gave her first aid. Then the ambulance took the patient to the hospital. The artist received burns all over her body. According to preliminary data, the fire could have occurred due to an unextinguished cigarette. On the day of the fire,

Deputy Mayor of Moscow Rakov: after days off, the incidence of COVID has decreased by 50 percent decreased by 50 percent. Anastasia Rakova, deputy mayor of the capital for social development, reported this in an interview with Vesti TV channel, TASS reports. 45 “, – she noted, adding that it was also possible to free up 1,400 beds, and if this trend continues, a number of buildings of ordinary city hospitals can be returned to normal operation. At the same time, the vice-mayor of the capital warned that COVID-19 is a very dangerous, serious and insidious disease, and the situation could change at any time. Rakova also said that 50 percent of previously vaccinated Muscovites had been revaccinated against coronavirus. “One and a half million people were vaccinated more than half a year ago, and only 50 percent have been re-vaccinated so far,” she said. Rakova added that older people

The girl found out that she was an adopted daughter because of the shape of her ears sister learned the truth about her birth thanks to one fact she heard in biology class. The girl realized that she was adopted when she compared her ears to those of other family members. The author of the post said that his family adopted the girl when she was 5 months old. According to him, a few weeks ago, his sister asked him if she was adopted. “I was shocked because I was sure that she already knew about it,” the guy said and added that he asked her why she thinks so. The sister explained that she only suspected this, because outwardly she was different from the rest of the family. Finally, the girl was convinced of this after a biology lesson, where they talked about genetics. “She realized that she had

Political scientist Kiselev: head of the Crimean Ministry of Culture Novoselskaya devalued the work of cultural workers corruption of the head of the Ministry of Culture of the peninsula Arina Novoseltseva. He said that the official devalued the work of many cultural workers who preserved the historical heritage of Crimea. According to the expert, she did not reach the level of a regional minister, this position should have been occupied by a person with relevant experience, education and cultural authority. “But Arina Vladimirovna, in my opinion, did not belong to such people. This is a serious problem for a region so important, where many interests of both the world agenda and the south of Russia intersect, “Kiselev said. The political scientist also recalled the scandalous situation when Novoselskaya allowed herself to use obscene language during the meeting. He stressed that this is unacceptable. Kiselev concluded that in Crimea, library workers,