Psaki spokesman: White House is ready to use sanctions against Russia sanctions against Russia over Ukraine. RIA Novosti reports her words at a briefing. As Psaki said, the United States expressed “concern about the threatening rhetoric” of Russia and “about reports of an increase in the number of troops” on the border with Ukraine. She noted that the United States is in contact on this issue with both the Russian and Ukrainian sides, and also stressed that the White House is ready to use sanctions against Russia. We will not hesitate to use these tools, but we will do so in close coordination with our partners and allies Jen Psakio the possible introduction of new sanctions against Russia Earlier in the day, Jen Psaki said that the United States is always ready to take steps towards the introduction of sanctions against Russia due to the situation near the border with
Day: December 2, 2021
The White House has confirmed the readiness of the United States to impose new sanctions against Russia
Psaki spokesman: White House is ready to use sanctions tools against Russia sanctions against Russia over Ukraine. RIA Novosti reports her words at a briefing. As Psaki said, the United States expressed “concern about the threatening rhetoric” of Russia and “about reports of an increase in the number of troops” on the border with Ukraine. She noted that the United States is in contact on this issue with both the Russian and Ukrainian sides, and also stressed that the White House is ready to use sanctions against Russia. We will not hesitate to use these tools, but we will do so in close coordination with our partners and allies Jen Psakio the possible introduction of new sanctions against Russia Earlier in the day, Jen Psaki said that the United States is always ready to take steps towards the introduction of sanctions against Russia due to the situation near the border
Письмо Екатерины II о пользе вакцинации и ее портрет проданы в Лондоне за $1,26 млн
Письмо, адресованное графу Петру Румянцеву, было написано 20 апреля 1787 года. Императрица указывает графу на необходимость заводить во вверенных ему губерниях практику «прививания оспы, которая, как нам известно, великий вред, а особливо в простом народе, причиняет». «Чтобы таковое прививание учинилось общим повсюду, в том ныне тем вещая предусматривается удобность, когда по всем почти уездам имеются доктора или лекари, и когда оное не требует больших издержек», — пишет Екатерина II, советуя увеличить жалование врачам, умеющим делать прививки. Екатерина II еще в 1768 году первой в России привилась от оспы сама и настояла на том, чтобы после нее был привит и наследник престола Павел Петрович. В то время прививка делалась методом вариоляции — здоровому человеку надрезали кожу на руке, помещая туда биоматериал больного. Привитый человек как правило заболевал легко и получал иммунитет, однако существовали и риски, о которых было известно императрице. По словам устроителей аукциона, продемонстрированное Екатериной II мужество и стремление бороться с болезнью, унесшей сотни миллионов жизней, особенно актуальны во время пандемии COVID-19. Портрет работы Левицкого стал топ-лотом торгов, на которых также было за 915 тыс. фунтов (1,21 млн фунтов) реализовано полотно Генриха
More than eight billion vaccinations against COVID-19 have been made worldwide
The number of coronavirus vaccinations in the world has exceeded 8 billion The number of coronavirus vaccinations in the world has exceeded eight billion. This is reported by TASS, citing official statements from the authorities and media statistics. Most of the vaccinations (4.16 billion) were in three countries – China (2.5 billion), India (1.2 billion) and United States (0.46 billion). In total, people in the world received 8.03 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine. It is noted that it is not possible to determine the exact number of vaccinations due to the fact that many countries report only the number of certified doses of vaccines and the number of vaccinations given. At the same time, revaccination of the population began in a number of states. Earlier it was reported that the FRG authorities decided to restrict access to shops for unvaccinated citizens. According to media reports, residents will only be able
15-year-old teenager who arranged shooting in USA refused to admit guilt
A teenager accused of shooting at a school in the United States pleaded not guilty to the killing of four people the city of Oxford, the American state of Michigan, refused to plead guilty in the case of the murder of four people. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the broadcast of the trial. The court decided to keep the accused in custody until the end of the trial. It is noted that the defendant's refusal was announced by his lawyer. This is a standard procedure for charges of serious crimes, since if guilty is admitted, the court can automatically sentence to the maximum sentence. Earlier it was reported that the perpetrator of the shooting in American Oxford was charged with terrorism and murder. According to a representative of the prosecutor's office, the teenager is accused of one episode of terrorism leading to death and four murders,
Facebook owners blocked accounts allegedly connected with the KGB of Belarus
Meta has blocked fake accounts from Belarus and Poland for posts about migrants Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has published a report , in which she reported on the blocking of fake accounts from Belarus and Poland. According to company representatives, they blocked accounts and groups due to false posts about the migration crisis. The account holders from Poland presented themselves as migrants, and from Belarus as journalists and activists. The report also linked a network of 41 fake Facebook accounts and five Instagram accounts with the Belarusian KGB. sides of the Polish border guards, ”the report says. It also says that some account holders wrote about relations between Belarus and the Baltic countries in Russian. Earlier, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that there are about five thousand refugees from the Middle East in the republic. The migration crisis on the border between Poland and Belarus escalated on
Facebook owners blocked accounts allegedly connected with the KGB of Belarus
Meta has blocked fake accounts from Belarus and Poland over posts about migrants Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has published a report , in which she reported on the blocking of fake accounts from Belarus and Poland. According to company representatives, they blocked accounts and groups due to false posts about the migration crisis. The account holders from Poland presented themselves as migrants, and from Belarus as journalists and activists. The report also linked a network of 41 fake Facebook accounts and five Instagram accounts with the Belarusian KGB. sides of the Polish border guards, ”the report says. It also says that some account holders wrote about relations between Belarus and the Baltic countries in Russian. Earlier, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that there are about five thousand refugees from the Middle East in the republic. The migration crisis on the border between Poland and Belarus escalated on
Минприроды объяснило идею о сокращении числа заповедников
Как пояснили в ведомстве, такой сценарий является одним из возможных вариантов преобразования системы Особо охраняемых природных территорий России (ООПТ) в связи с принятием Стратегии развития до 2030 года. На данный момент вопрос находится на этапе идеи и предложения. В Минприроды уточнили, что в настоящее время рассматривается несколько предложений. При их реализации ослабление государственной системы охраны заповедных территорий и сокращение численности сотрудников недопустимы. Ранее РИА Новости сообщило, что укрупнение заповедников в России может привести к ликвидации 20 особо охраняемых природных территорий и сокращению их штата более чем на 400 человек. Это, в свою очередь, позволит увеличить среднюю зарплату работников.
15-year-old teenager who arranged shooting in USA refused to admit guilt
A teenager accused of shooting at a school in the United States pleaded not guilty to the murder of four people the city of Oxford, the American state of Michigan, refused to plead guilty in the case of the murder of four people. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the broadcast of the trial. The court decided to keep the accused in custody until the end of the trial. It is noted that the defendant's refusal was announced by his lawyer. This is a standard procedure for charges of serious crimes, since if guilty is admitted, the court can automatically sentence to the maximum sentence. Earlier it was reported that the perpetrator of the shooting in American Oxford was charged with terrorism and murder. According to a representative of the prosecutor's office, the teenager is accused of one episode of terrorism leading to death and four murders,
Biden assesses the effectiveness of vaccines against the omicron strain COVID-19
Biden: In the coming weeks, it will be clear whether vaccines against the omicron strain COVID-19 are effective US President Joe Biden has evaluated the effectiveness of available vaccines against omicron-strain of coronavirus. He stated this during a speech at the White House, TASS reports. Biden noted that in the next few weeks, American experts will be able to determine how easily this disease spreads, how dangerous it is, what harm it causes, and are capable of does the vaccine handle it. At the same time, the president stressed that the best protection against the new version of COVID-19 is a booster vaccine. The American leader also spoke about his intention to announce further steps to combat the spread of coronavirus this winter. Earlier, the chief infectious disease specialist of the United States, Anthony Fauci, said that the omicron strain of coronavirus could spread more easily. “The molecular profile of