Day: November 23, 2021

Writer J.K. Rowling complained about trans activists who came to her home Rowling leaking her home address. The Harry Potter author reported this on Twitter. “On Friday, my address was posted on Twitter by three activists who took a photo outside our house, positioning themselves so that our address was visible [in the pictures],” the writer said. She urged Internet users who shared the tweet with photos to delete it. Related Content 00:04 – November 20 No magic .20 years ago, the first Harry Potter film was released. What happened to the stars and creators of the saga? 09: 09 – July 31, 2014 “We invented the Wizarding World of Harry Potter” The creators of the graphics in “Harry Potter” gave an exclusive interview to “Lenta.ru” “They should remember that I have already received so many death threats that they can cover my whole house, and I have not stopped

The Moscow Exchange Index dropped below 3800 points for the first time since August 8 The Moscow Exchange Index fell back to the level of the beginning of August, having dropped to 3776.61 points, according to the data of the Moscow Exchange. The last time the index fell below 3800 points on August 8, 2021 (3790.63 points). By 11:40 am, the index had grown and even went into plus, amounting to 3879.39 points (plus 0.17 percent). Another main index of the Russian stock market – RTS – also collapsed, dropping to 1585.65 points … The last time a fall below this mark was recorded on July 26 (1574.63 points). At 11:40 the index rose to 1,628.72 points (plus 0.04 percent). Among the blue chips of the Moscow Exchange, the shares of TCS Group, which owns Tinkoff bank, lost the most at 11:55. The shares lost 3.15 percent and dropped to

The first ever joint Russia-ASEAN naval exercises will be held in Indonesia In the territorial waters of Indonesia from December 1 to December 3, 2021 the first ever naval exercises of Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will take place. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to ASEAN Alexander Ivanov. “From the Russian side, the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Panteleev will take part in them,” the diplomat said. The vessel will go to the North Sumatra region. As part of the maneuvers, the interaction between the Russian Navy and the Navy of the ASEAN member countries will be worked out. This is necessary to ensure the safety of maritime trade and navigation. “The exercises will be divided into two phases – virtual and maritime,” added the interlocutor of TASS. According to him, the exercises will be opened by

Russian Embassy in Bulgaria: there were no Russians among the victims of the bus accident a bus that got into an accident in Bulgaria near the village of Bosnek in the Pernik region. This is reported by the Russian Embassy in Sofia, TASS reports. “In connection with the tragedy, we asked the Ministry of Internal Affairs, according to preliminary data, there were no Russians on the bus that had an accident,” said the head of the consular department Embassy of the Russian Federation Vladimir Chertkov. Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Bulgaria Boyko Rashev admitted that he was horrified by the picture of the consequences of an accident, which killed more than 40 bus passengers. “Not everyone can endure this sight. I've never seen anything like it. It is even difficult to understand how many people were burned there, “the minister said. The accident occurred on

A resident of Moscow gained thousands of subscribers on TikTok due to her resemblance to Scarlett Johansson American actress Scarlett Johansson. This is reported by the British edition of the Daily Mail. At the moment, more than 10 million people have subscribed to the account of 25-year-old Ekaterina Shumskaya on TikTok, and her videos have received a total of 182.8 million likes. The videos, in which the blogger demonstrates her appearance and disguises herself as Johansson's heroines from superhero films, gain hundreds of thousands of views every day. The Russian woman said that her classmates were the first to call her a celebrity double. After graduating from high school, she did not know how to capitalize on her resemblance to a Hollywood actress, so she started working as a sales manager for a construction company in Maykop. According to Shumskaya, she was not satisfied with the salary, and therefore she

Deputy Yelin from Nizhnevartovsk repaired the stop with plywood and caused outrage in the network repaired a public transport stop with plywood. He shared the results on Instagram. The result of the repair caused indignation of network users. The deputy clarified that on November 17, a local resident came to him, who complained about the state of the “Policlinic ATC” stop on Druzhby Narodov Street – there was no glass in one of the openings of the building; – why was the wind blowing there? The woman asked to insulate the bus stop, and soon the doorway was closed with a wooden panel. Netizens expressed their opinion about the repair carried out in under Yelin's publication, the photo of the repair results received more than 200 comments. Some users called what they saw a shame and wondered why the opening was closed not with glass, but with plywood. Others noted