Day: December 7, 2021

Former UFC champion Rashad Evans will perform at the Eagle FC league tournament Khabib Nurmagomedov Eagle FC league tournament. This is reported by Yahoo Sports. Evans, who retired in 2018, will return to fighting for the Khabib Nurmagomedov League tournament. The fight will take place in the United States in January 2022. The American's rival has not yet been announced. Evans signed a contract with Nurmagomedov's promotion on December 7. In the main duel of the tournament, fighter from the Netherlands Tyrone Spong and Brazilian Antonio Silva will meet. Nurmagomedov after the end of his career bought the Gorilla Fighting Championship promotion and relaunched it under the name Eagle Fighting Championship. In late November, he announced that Eagle FC would host an event in Miami with three or four notable fighters whose names the fighter did not name. Evans won the UFC light heavyweight title in 2008. He defeated Forrest

The head of Sberbank Gref called the restrictions on the conversion of the ruble by the United States impracticable rubles into other foreign currencies, Interfax writes. According to him, such a measure is impracticable, and information about the plans of the American authorities is “fiction and utter nonsense.” Earlier, Bloomberg journalists said that the new package of US sanctions against Russia may include restrictions on the conversion of the ruble. Thus, the American government intends to “punish” the country in the event of an invasion of the territory of Ukraine. “It is impossible to prohibit it, it is impossible to fulfill it, and in general such notions … You know, it seems to me that journalists from Bloomberg sometimes need to go out into the open world, because, apparently, they have sat out in the office if they make such predictions. Such forecasts may frighten them themselves, probably, “Gref said.

Narcologist Mikhailov: restricting the sale of alcohol on New Year's Eve is ridiculous and harmful that carries more harm than good. This opinion was shared by the head of the psychopathology department of the Moscow Scientific and Practical Center for Narcology Mikhail Mikhailov in a conversation with Lenta.ru. “It's all ridiculous. In all respects. Both from the economic and from the point of view of customs. Drinking alcohol is not necessarily associated with binge drinking. It's just a deterioration in the quality of life of people, people want to do badly. Well, we are familiar people – we will endure for 10 days. But in general, I think that no one will accept it, “he said. According to the narcologist, the introduction of a ban on the New Year holidays will cause only a relatively small increase in sales of surrogate alcohol, since its producers need more time to in

Labor Minister Kotyakov: Russian pensioners are compensated for high inflation The Russian Ministry of Labor is working on proposals for additional compensation for high inflation for pensioners. The head of the department, Anton Kotyakov, promised to compensate for the too high prices, RIA Novosti quoted him as saying. Preparations are proceeding on behalf of the president. Kotyakov said that within the framework of the adopted budget, the indexation of pensions by 5.9 percent is envisaged, but at the end of the year inflation will be slightly higher. “Now, as part of an additional instruction from the president on the need to provide options (…) of additional compensation for high inflation, we have also prepared our proposals,” he noted and indicated that relevant decisions will be made in the near future. Since December 1, the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR) has automatically indexed pensions for three categories of Russians. The increase

Anatoly Chubais predicted a large-scale transformation of the Russian economy in 30 years said that in the next 30 years, the Russian economy will have to go through a period of large-scale transformation. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. Chubais made such a prediction at the Open Innovations forum. “I believe that we are now one step away from the beginning of a process of exactly the same scale, only not in information, but in energy,” he commented he. According to Chubais, the basic principles will be revised in this sector in the coming decades.