Day: December 2, 2021

US President Biden: New Coronavirus Plan Does Not Include Lockdown Capabilities US President Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled a new pandemic plan coronavirus infection in the country in winter. The American leader's speech was broadcast on the White House website. “It [the plan] does not include the possibility of a shutdown (the termination of the work of federal agencies in an emergency – comment of Lenta.ru ) and lockdown, “the politician said. According to the head of state, instead, his administration intends to focus on expanding testing and vaccination of the US population against coronavirus. Earlier, Biden assessed the effectiveness of the existing vaccines against omicron-strain of coronavirus. He noted that in the next few weeks, American experts will be able to determine how easily the disease spreads, how dangerous it is, what harm it causes and whether vaccines are able to cope with it.

“112”: nationalist Martsinkevich (Tesak) was posthumously charged with murders SIZO, charged with murder posthumously. This was reported on Thursday, December 2, by the Telegram channel “112”. It is also noted that on December 2 Tesak's father Sergei Martsinkevich was officially recognized as his representative. He refused to terminate the criminal case “in connection with death on non-rehabilitating grounds.” . In October, it became known that, shortly before committing suicide in the Chelyabinsk pre-trial detention center, Martsinkevich issued nine confessions at once, testifying against his comrades-in-arms. Thanks to the testimony, experts solved several murders that were committed in 2003. On September 16, 2020, Tesak was found dead in a solitary confinement cell, where he was temporarily for further transfer to Moscow. According to the official version, the nationalist committed suicide, but a suicide note found in his mouth says that he feared for his life and did not intend to commit

IOC: Olympic Truce Will Operate at the Beijing Olympics January 28 to March 20 Winter Olympics in Beijing. This is stated on the website of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). “The IOC welcomes the enormous support for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing by all UN member states, expressed in the adoption of a truce resolution. The mission of the Olympic and Paralympic Games is to unite the best athletes in the world in peaceful competition and stand above any political disputes, “the authors of the document explained. The resolution entitled” Building a peaceful and better world through sport and Olympic ideals “was adopted on Thursday, December 2, by 173 UN member states at the 76th session of the General Assembly. She calls for the observance of the Olympic Truce from January 28 (seven days before the opening of the Olympic Games) to March 20 (seven days

CPRF deputy Kolomeytsev: Valery Rashkin may be discharged from the hospital on Friday, December 3 the hospital will probably be discharged on Friday, December 3rd. This term was named by RIA Novosti by his party colleague, deputy Nikolai Kolomeytsev. “He is still in the hospital. Maybe tomorrow they will be discharged, “the parliamentarian said. On November 30, it became known that Valery Rashkin was hospitalized due to an eye disease aggravated by nervous system, he underwent an operation. On November 25, the State Duma voted to strip the communist of parliamentary immunity. This happened after Rashkin was detained in October in the Saratov region while driving a car, in which the carcass of a dead elk was found. He later confessed to killing the animal. On Thursday, December 2, it became known that the head of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, opened a criminal case against Rashkin under

TASS: police detained an armed man at the UN headquarters in New York Police detained an armed man at the UN headquarters in New York. On Thursday, December 2, TASS reports with reference to a city police representative. According to law enforcement officers, the man was detained, there is no threat to the public. The police also advised citizens to avoid the area of ​​the incident despite the arrest of an armed man. Earlier, a video from the scene appeared. It was also reported that an armed man pointed a weapon at himself. On December 2, police received several reports of an armed man near the headquarters of the organization. All UN staff were called on to hide inside the headquarters, the complex was closed. Later, law enforcement officials said that there was no threat to employees and passers-by.