Day: December 7, 2021

Gas prices in Europe rose by almost 8 percent Gas prices in Europe rose 7.87 percent to $ 1,149 (96.66 euros), during trading on Tuesday, December 7, according to data from the ICE exchange. The value of January futures on the Dutch TTF hub jumped on news of possible US sanctions against Russia in the event of an invasion of Ukraine. writes Bloomberg. The volume of purchases increased by 7.6 percent. Investors fear that escalating tensions between Moscow and the West will reduce gas supplies from Russia. “The European gas market is once again at the mercy of geopolitics, as fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine increase the likelihood of new sanctions against Moscow,” said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.

Mercenaries from the Wagner PMC helped the CAR military to recapture the city of Kuango from the militants Central African Republic (CAR) FACA recapture the southern city of Quango, which was attacked by the Patriots for Change Coalition (CPC) militants. This was reported by the Special Purpose Channel Telegram channel. According to it, the militants attacked Quango, which is located in Huaca prefecture near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, on December 2. Presumably, they intended to engage in the plundering of the settlement in the future, but Russian mercenaries interfered with the implementation of their plans. It is noted that after the fighters of the Wagner PMC in the course of their planned joint operation with FACA approached the city, representatives of the SRS were forced to retreat. Sweep operations are ongoing in the vicinity of Kuango. In addition, the mercenaries are looking for accomplices of the

Future German Chancellor Scholz: we are concerned about the movement of troops near the borders of Ukraine … This was stated at a press conference by the future German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, RIA Novosti reports. “Security and cooperation in Europe envisage the observance of the principles on which we agreed during the long processes of the policy of detente in 1970-1980,” – said the politician. He stressed that the inviolability of state borders belongs to the indicated principles. Scholz noted that the creation of a threat to Ukraine through military pressure is unacceptable. In his opinion, US President Joe Biden will express a similar position during the upcoming contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin. On December 4, American intelligence “discovered” that Russia was planning an invasion of Ukrainian territory, and drew up a map of the proposed offensive against several fronts. The Kremlin denied these allegations and announced an information

The Russian labor union of migrants supported the ban on discrimination against tenants containing a mention of nationality. The chairman of the trade union of migrant workers, Renat Karimov, said this in an interview with the radio station “Moscow speaking”. “We, of course, are in favor, we believe that it is a bad practice when they give preference to one nationality in the delivery of housing over another. We support, we approve, ”Karimov stressed. Earlier, CIAN decided to prohibit renting and selling housing“ exclusively to the Slavs ”. From February 1, 2022, grounds for discrimination or incitement to discrimination cannot be included in the texts of announcements. As a rule, we are talking about the mention of race and ethnicity, including skin color, citizenship and religion, explained in CIAN. Before the ban came into force, the portal left users the opportunity to edit ads themselves – later the system will

In an episode of his show dedicated to his grandmother, Ivan Urgant told several stories about her Russian artist and TV presenter Ivan Urgant dedicated the “On Channel One, to her grandmother, actress Nina Urgant, whose death it became known on December 3. In the program, he told several stories about her and talked with Andrei Smirnov, the director of the film “Belorussky Station”, in which Urgant played the main role. The episode was published on YouTube. “This is the first time our program will be called” Evening Urgant “. We decided that it would be right to dedicate it to my grandmother, ”said the host. He said that his grandmother always watched programs with his participation, shared her impressions and even made critical remarks. “She spoke directly, as it is:“ I didn’t like it. I didn’t understand what you said at all. You speak very quickly. ” Or “ProjectorParisHilton”