Day: December 6, 2021

Virologist Butenko said that omicron is capable of forming herd immunity in Russia The new omicron coronavirus strain can contribute to the formation of herd immunity in Russia. Such a plus for the emergence of a new version of COVID-19 was named by the virologist, professor of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Butenko, his words are quoted by Gazeta.ru. Butenko noted that the emergence of new strains of coronavirus can also lead to positive effects, such as reduced virulence. “It is encouraging that in different countries there are hundreds, maybe thousands of cases, but not a single death. Apparently, this is associated with an easier course of the variant, “Butenko said. According to him, the virus can mutate into a variant that is safe for humans, which will contribute to the formation of natural immunity. The virologist cited a live yellow fever vaccine as an example.

President Putin and Indian Prime Minister Modi agreed to develop military cooperation that Moscow intends to develop military cooperation with New Delhi. In addition, politicians noted a high degree of cooperation in the field of energy and high technologies. RT writes about this. “[The joint work of countries] concerns energy, it concerns high technologies, including space. And I am sure that the programs we talked about will be implemented, including the training of an Indian cosmonaut, “the Russian politician promised. He also added that Russia and India are already conducting joint military exercises on their territories … Putin expressed his gratitude to Modi for his attention to this component of joint work. Ships of India and Russia held joint exercises in the Baltic Sea in July this year as part of the Indra-2021 maneuvers. The Indian Navy stealth frigate Tabar and the Russian small missile ships Zeleny Dol and Odintsovo

NTV: Ankara Prosecutor's Office Prepares an indictment in the case of retired admirals , who supported the Montreux Convention on the Status of the Bosporus and Dardanelles. The Turkish TV channel NTV reports this. According to it, the accused face up to 12 years in prison, the case has been sent to court. According to the indictment, the admirals entered into a criminal conspiracy against the constitutional order. In early April, 104 retired admirals published a letter in which they called the Montreux convention a diplomatic victory for Turkey, which restored its sovereign rights to the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. They also considered unacceptable the disputes over the revision of the agreement in connection with the project of the Istanbul canal, which will bypass the Bosphorus and connect the Sea of ​​Marmara with the Black Sea. Later, ten admirals who signed the letter were detained. The Istanbul Canal suggests the possibility

Masai Saito: the upgraded Pantsir-S1M can suppress the navigation of drones S1M “can hit small and low-speed drones. The Russian air defense missile system was assessed by military expert Masai Saito in an article for Yahoo News Japan. Saito noted that the modernization increased the effectiveness of the air defense missile system in the fight against drones. The publication emphasizes that Pantsir-S1M can hit small and low-speed targets that can bypass other air defense systems. The upgraded complex received new missiles that can hit targets at ranges of up to 30 kilometers … The ZRPK radar can detect targets at a distance of up to 75 kilometers. Pantsir-S1M is capable of tracking up to 40 targets simultaneously. The article emphasized that the Russian air defense missile system can suppress radars and navigation equipment of unmanned aerial vehicles at a distance of 15-18 kilometers. Previously, the main Viktor Murakhovsky, editor of

Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation: Deputy Head of the Russian Interior Ministry Directorate for Samara was charged with corruption The Deputy Head of the Russian Interior Ministry Directorate for Samara was charged with corruption. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the regional department of the Investigative Committee of Russia. According to the investigation, he entered into an agreement with the leaders of the organized criminal group “Zakonovskie”. In March 2011, the deputy head of the Samara Ministry of Internal Affairs met with them in one of the city's restaurants and promised his patronage. For this, the accused demanded 150 thousand rubles a month and a VAZ-212140. From April 2011 to August 2017, the accused systematically received bribes in the amount of 150 to 400 thousand rubles for helping members of the organized criminal group. The total amount of illegal remuneration exceeded 22 million rubles. Based on the materials of