Blinken: US imposing sanctions on Nord Stream 2-related companies and two vessels US imposing sanctions on two vessels and one company participating in the implementation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project. This was stated by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, CNN reports. According to him, the new restrictive measures will affect the “Russian-related company” Transadria Ltd and the ship “Marlin” owned by it. It is noted that, according to the MarineTraffic portal, the vessel is sailing under the Russian flag. The head of the State Department did not specify the name of the second ship. Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov commented on the new restrictions on the part of the United States. The diplomat stressed that dialogue through sanctions is unacceptable and violates international law. We regard all attempts against Russian oil and gas exports to Europe as unfair competition that undermines the principles of the free
Day: November 23, 2021
Russian woman told about the rest for “five-plus” in a “proven” hotel in Egypt
A Russian tourist told about a “checked” hotel in Sharm el-Sheikh for 98 thousand rubles Sheikhe, having paid 98 thousand rubles for a five-star hotel, was delighted. The girl's impressions were published by the portal “Subtleties of Tourism” on the Yandex.Zen platform. The girl said that because of the numerous negative reviews about Egypt, she was preparing for a vacation “like military action.” She chose a “proven” hotel, popular among compatriots. As a result, the traveler noted that everything went “with a plus”. According to her, there were always a lot of sun loungers on the beach and by the pools, while none of the guests tried to occupy the sun loungers with towels from the early morning. “There are no complaints about the food – neither to taste, nor to quality. There are a lot of desserts and fruits, there are always several types of meat or seafood for
Russian woman told about the rest for “five-plus” in a “proven” hotel in Egypt
A Russian tourist told about a “checked” hotel in Sharm El Sheikh for 98 thousand rubles Sheikhe, having paid 98 thousand rubles for a five-star hotel, was delighted. The girl's impressions were published by the portal “Subtleties of Tourism” on the Yandex.Zen platform. The girl said that because of the numerous negative reviews about Egypt, she was preparing for a vacation “like military action.” She chose a “proven” hotel, popular among compatriots. As a result, the traveler noted that everything went “with a plus”. According to her, there were always a lot of sun loungers on the beach and by the pools, while none of the guests tried to occupy the sun loungers with towels from the early morning. “There are no complaints about the food – neither to taste, nor to quality. There are a lot of desserts and fruits, there are always several types of meat or seafood
Former South Korean President dies
Ryonghap: Former South Korean President Jung Doo Hwan dies at 90 Former South Korean President Jung Doo Hwan died age 90. This was reported by the South Korean agency Ryonghap. According to the agency, the former head of the Republic of Korea died at his home in western Seoul after a long struggle with chronic diseases. It is noted that Jung Doo Hwan's last wish was to be buried “on a hill overlooking the territory of North Korea.” Jung Doo Hwan came to power in the country in 1979 as a result of a military coup. He was the head of South Korea until 1988. In 1996, he and another former Korean president, Ro Dae Woo, were convicted on corruption charges and their role in suppressing the 1980 uprising. Ro Dae Woo, who was in power from 1988 to 1993 and established diplomatic relations with the USSR, died at the
In Bulgaria 45 people died in a bus accident
At least 45 people died in road accidents in Bulgaria, including 12 minors by bus that happened in Bulgaria. It was reported by BGNES agency. The accident occurred on the 31st kilometer of the Struma highway, as a result of an accident a bus with a Macedonian registration caught fire. According to the agency, there were 52 people in total. Among the dead – 12 minors. The Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev expressed condolences in connection with the incident. Road expert Diana Rusinova said that this section of the route had many problems. In particular, pits were repaired there all summer.
Turkey called for neutrality in case of Russian-Ukrainian war
Political scientist Unal: Turkey should not take the side of NATO in the event of a war between Russia and Ukraine Turkey needs to take neutrality in the event of a Russian-Ukrainian war, since both countries are extremely important for Ankara, but in this confrontation it is not an interested party. Hassan Unal, a professor at the Turkish Maltepe University (Istanbul), shared this opinion in an interview with Lenta.ru. The political scientist expressed disappointment in the course followed by the Turkish government regarding the Ukrainian crisis. According to him, it would be possible to indicate its disagreement with the annexation of Crimea to Russia, if necessary, for example at NATO summits, but in Ankara, statements on the status of the peninsula are heard “five times a day, like namaz.” Materials on the topic00: 03 – September 4 “Ukraine will remain an outpost of the West” How the meeting of Zelensky
The political scientist called the consequences of the deployment of US nuclear weapons in Eastern Europe
Political scientist Sokolov: the transfer of US nuclear weapons will increase tensions in Eastern Europe will only increase the already strong tensions in the region. Such consequences of such a step in an interview with Lenta.ru were named by Artem Sokolov, an expert of the Valdai Club and a researcher at the Center for European Studies of the IMI MGIMO. Materials on the topic00: 00 – March 22 ” Our relations are nowhere worse “The US and Russia are on the brink of a new Cold War. Why is it not given importance in America? 00: 01 – January 26 “Postpone the crisis for five years” The United States is ready to extend the missile treaty with Russia … Why did Biden decide to make concessions? According to him, the situation is complicated by the migration crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. “Of course, nuclear weapons in Poland will be an
The Russian was arrested because of the conflict over the mask in the shopping center
In Primorye, a man tried to start a fight over a mask in a shopping center and was arrested for seven days -for the conflict over the lack of a mask in the shopping center, reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in the Primorsky Territory. According to the police, the 41-year-old Russian tried to provoke a fight with a member of the inspection commission for monitoring compliance with anti-epidemic measures, who reprimanded him due to the lack of a mask in a shopping center in Vladivostok. “The man rudely reacted to the remark, using foul language in a public place, and tried to start a fight,” the police said. He had no identification documents, so he was taken to the department. Now in relation to the violator, protocols have been drawn up under the articles “Failure to comply with the rules of conduct in an emergency
The Russian was arrested because of the conflict over the mask in the shopping center
In Primorye, a man tried to start a fight over a mask in a shopping center and was arrested for seven days -for the conflict over the lack of a mask in the shopping center, reports the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation in the Primorsky Territory. According to the police, the 41-year-old Russian tried to provoke a fight with a member of the inspection commission for monitoring compliance with anti-epidemic measures, who reprimanded him due to the lack of a mask in a shopping center in Vladivostok. “The man rudely reacted to the remark, using foul language in a public place, and tried to start a fight,” the police said. He had no identification documents, so he was taken to the department. Now in relation to the violator, protocols have been drawn up under the articles “Failure to comply with the rules of conduct in an emergency
Sweden saw Russia's mockery of Defense Minister Hultqvist's speech
SVT: Russia laughed at Sweden over claims of military aid to Kiev Russia laughed at the words of Swedish Defense Minister Peter Hultkvist about the plans send the military to help Ukraine. Carolina Vendil Pallin, an expert at the Stockholm Institute for Defense Research, told SVT about this. She explained that the reaction of the Russian embassy to this statement should be regarded as a mockery. Then the diplomatic mission noted on its Facebook page that Hultqvist “is not the first military leader in Sweden who is trying to intimidate Russia with the force of his heroic army.” By the way, the last world-famous Swedish attempt to send troops to Ukraine took place in Poltava ( not so far from Kiev) in 1709 The Russian Embassy in Sweden The embassy indicated that Stockholm did not learn the proper lesson from the past battles with Russia. A line of people willing