Day: November 26, 2021

The Guardian: Shortage of Truck Drivers Threatens Alcohol Shortage in Britain A letter with such a warning from members of the Wine and Spirits Trade Association (WSTA) was sent to British Transport Minister Grant Shapps, reports The Guardian. Members of the association, notably Pernod Ricard and Moët Hennessy, said the growing costs of the companies and problems in logistics in the UK have delayed the supply of alcoholic beverages. This, in turn, creates a threat that stores will face a shortage of goods. Alcohol producers also predict that the shortage of truck drivers could be exacerbated by the coming holidays. At this point, imports have already begun to take five times longer than a year ago. WSTA notes that transportation costs for UK alcohol producers have risen by about seven percent due to forced wage increases for truck drivers to keep them at work. This creates additional challenges for small

Izvestia: US business asked Washington to recognize Sputnik V for business travel vaccination with “Sputnik V”. This is reported by Izvestia with reference to the President of the House, Alexis Rodzianko. Rodzianko said that two things are needed to travel from Russia to the United States: a visa and vaccination with a vaccine recognized by Washington or the World Health Organization (WHO) … He noted that for this reason, businessmen asked the US authorities to approve a number of other vaccines, including Sputnik V, for business trips to the country. The Russian Ministry of Health, in turn, reminded Izvestia that that the issue of mutual recognition of vaccines by Moscow and Washington was discussed on October 2 in Geneva at the talks between Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko and the American delegation. The department also said that as a result of the conversation, they sent a letter to the

An English nurse fell in love with a serial robber in prison a repeat offender and unexpectedly for herself was showered with gifts. This is reported by The Sun. 21-year-old nurse Breya Sutton said that she fell in love with 31-year-old serial robber Harley Webb, who is behind bars. The woman began to communicate with Webb, as her friend also met with a man in prison, and he asked if she had single girlfriends for his friend. After a month of endless messages, phone calls and letters, the couple began a romantic relationship. The lovers first saw each other live only eight months after the beginning of the novel. The woman asked Harley about his criminal past and found out that for ten years he was either going to jail or leaving it. Most often, he was prosecuted for robbery. He was last sentenced to four years in prison, but

Listvyazhnaya mine director Makhrakov turned out to be the best in the profession in 2021 Sergey Makhrakov, director of Listvyazhnaya Mine LLC, won a regional competition coal mining industry “Kuzbass – the coal” heart “of Russia. This was reported on the website of the SDS holding, which includes the enterprise. It is specified that Makhrakov was declared the winner in the nomination “Director of the Mine-2021” in August 2021. Makhrakov began his working career from the driver of underground installations at the Kolmogorovskaya mine. He became the head of Listvyazhnaya in 2013. Earlier, the former miner of the fourth-grade production face Denis Timokhin told the Lenta.ru correspondent that the director of Listvyazhnaya, in which 52 people died, was confident in his complete impunity. Moreover, the interlocutor of the publication accused the management of the requirement to make changes to the design of the combines so that they could continue to

Rashkin: deprivation of parliamentary immunity is a direct punishment for disagreeing with the elections He called the incident a “direct reprisal” during a conversation with the “Interlocutor.” It's not about illegal hunting, he said. In the State Duma, 341 people voted in favor of depriving Rashkin of immunity, 55 against, and 2 abstained. Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov accused Rashkin of lying in the case of the murder of an elk in the Saratov region. “I will not dwell on the circumstances of Rashkin's detention and his clumsy attempts to mislead law enforcement officers,” he said. In October, a policeman and an employee of the hunting committee stopped the car in which the deputy was in the Saratov region. They found a dead moose in his trunk. Later, Rashkin confessed to killing the animal. In September, Rashkin announced his refusal to recognize the results of municipal elections a week before