About & nbsp; economic outlook after the crisis caused by the covid “The whole world has been fighting the & nbsp; coronavirus infection. This fight continues. We & nbsp; know about the dangers of spreading omicron, a new strain. As you & nbsp; know, a group of our scientists is located in South Africa, where this strain was discovered. '' As for how this affected the Russian economy. We have already talked about this many times. Our economy, faced with the challenges of coronavirus infection and the necessary restrictions in the economy and the social sphere, nevertheless turned out to be more mobilized and ready for such shock events than the economies of other countries. “ The rate of economic decline was 3%, which is & nbsp; much lower than & nbsp; in & nbsp; many other developed countries. And & nbsp; we recovered much faster than & nbsp; other
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Putin supported J.K. Rowling on new ethics
According to the & nbsp; Russian leader, in & nbsp; this question, he & nbsp; follows the traditional approach: & laquo; mdash & nbsp; this is a man, and & nbsp; woman & nbsp; & mdash; this is a woman. ” He also expressed the hope that society has internal moral protection dictated by the confessions of Russia. “ In the West, develop and & nbsp; & ldquo; be on the & nbsp; march & rdquo; & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; added & nbsp; he. Earlier, Rowling condemned the Scottish police's decision to call transgender rapists women. The Creator of Harry Potter shared a link to an & nbsp; article in the & nbsp; Times, & nbsp; which states that & nbsp; law enforcement agencies in Scotland will register rape men as women if they identify themselves that way. The writer commented on the news, recalling the lines from
Putin called the most important task for Russia
“Saving the people, about & nbsp; which [Alexander] Solzhenitsyn spoke about, is becoming, is one of the & nbsp; most important tasks and & nbsp; one of the & nbsp; growth drivers & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said & nbsp; he. & nbsp; we & nbsp; but & nbsp; hands are & nbsp; enough! & raquo; & nbsp; & mdash; the head of state emphasized. In & nbsp; Russia from & nbsp; 15 & nbsp; October to & nbsp; 14 & nbsp; November 2021, the All-Russian Population Census was held. In & nbsp; this year, Russians could take part in the & nbsp; census not & nbsp; only in person by filling out a questionnaire with a & nbsp; census or at a stationary site, but & nbsp; and & nbsp; online on the & nbsp; Pavel Smelov said that 99% of the country's inhabitants took part in the
Putin: 80% collective immunity can be achieved in the first half of 2022
According to & nbsp; he said, now this figure is 59.4%, this includes both vaccinated and & nbsp; recovered from COVID- 19. “ It's not enough. We need herd immunity somewhere & nbsp; under 80%. Hopefully next year, somewhere at the & nbsp; end of the first quarter & nbsp; & mdash; in the second quarter we will & nbsp; reach this level & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; said the president. “ Unfortunately, we have the same & nbsp; as many other countries have low vaccination rates '', & nbsp; & mdash; acknowledged Putin. According to & nbsp; & nbsp; 17 & nbsp; December, 76.52 & nbsp; million Russians were vaccinated with the first component of the vaccine, 70.83 & nbsp; million people were vaccinated. Putin added that in some countries there are already 90 to 95% of herd immunity. Earlier in & nbsp; December, Minister of Health Mikhail
Big press conference of Vladimir Putin (video broadcast)
About Vyatka kvass and “when will you marry?”: 7 most unusual questions at Putin's press conference Russian President Vladimir Putin holds an annual large press conference, at which he answers & nbsp; questions from more than 500 Russian and & nbsp; foreign journalists. Beginning of the meeting at the & nbsp; Manezh & nbsp; & mdash; at & nbsp; 12: 00 & nbsp; Moscow time. This is & nbsp; already the seventeenth such press conference that Putin has been holding since & nbsp; 2001. The break was made only for the & nbsp; period of his work as prime minister from & nbsp; 2008 to & nbsp; 2012. In & nbsp; 2020, due to the & nbsp; coronavirus pandemic, Putin spoke with & nbsp; journalists via & nbsp; video link from & nbsp; the Moscow region residence Novo-Ogarevo. It lasted 4 hours and 29 minutes. Then the head of state
About Vyatka kvass and “when will you get married?”: 7 most unusual questions at Putin's press conference
When will you & nbsp; get married? Personal questions addressed to the president have become traditional at & nbsp; press conferences. Putin was asked about & nbsp; health, & nbsp; his pets, & nbsp; childhood and & nbsp; parents. In & nbsp; 2018, the journalist of the Life portal asked when Vladimir Putin would finally marry after his first marriage ended and & nbsp; to & nbsp; com. The President assured that & nbsp; he & nbsp; as a decent person will do it someday. Slave to & nbsp; galleys Few people & nbsp; remember, but & nbsp; remained in the heads of many Putin's phrase “ I & nbsp; plowed like a slave in & nbsp; galleys '' also & nbsp; was pronounced at & nbsp; one of the & nbsp; press conferences in & nbsp; back in 2008. Then the & nbsp; format of the event was somewhat
The State Duma appreciated the benefits of the long New Year holidays
“I & nbsp; welcome a long vacation. I think that & nbsp; is a good switch, unloading and & nbsp; time to be with & nbsp; family. I & nbsp; believe that & nbsp; after the holidays, people have increased efficiency and & nbsp; general tone. It is clear that & nbsp; is expensive for the employer, but & nbsp; due to the fact that & nbsp; there are January, May and & nbsp; November holidays, people are less likely to go on & nbsp; vacations & raquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; told Kravchenko. According to & nbsp; he said, everyone has the right to choose how he & nbsp; will spend the New Year weekend. Earlier, State Duma Deputy Yevgeny Fedorov sent a letter to & nbsp; the name of the head of the Ministry of Labor & nbsp; RF Anton Kotyakov, in & nbsp; which proposed to extend
Hundreds of thousands of women will be put on military registration in Ukraine
According to the & nbsp; Ukrainian edition, the list contains 35 professional areas, each of which & nbsp; represents dozens of separate specialties of economic activity. So, the list of professional areas includes public catering, law, economics, publishing, printing and & nbsp; others. For & nbsp; evasion of & nbsp; military registration provides for administrative responsibility. Employers in the & nbsp; listed areas, which will not & nbsp; control whether employees have documents on & nbsp; accounting, will expect a fine of & nbsp; 5.1 thousand to & nbsp; 8.5 thousand hryvnia (from & nbsp; 187 to & nbsp; 312 dollars). Earlier, the Defense Express agency, referring to & nbsp; published by FlightGlobal, a reference book on & nbsp; military aviation of the countries of the world World Air Forces 2022, disclosed the number of combat aircraft and & nbsp; helicopters at the disposal of Ukraine. According to the published
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Landsbergis called on NATO to reject Russian security guarantees
“We & nbsp; do not & nbsp; think that & nbsp; any negotiations should begin on & nbsp; what was proposed by Russia & nbsp; ;, & nbsp; & mdash; said the diplomat. According to & nbsp; he said, & nbsp; in the light of Moscow's demands, there are no & nbsp; talks on & nbsp; about the withdrawal of the alliance's military base from the territory of Lithuania. He noted & nbsp; that & nbsp; the situation in the & nbsp; region is not & nbsp; conducive to the & nbsp; withdrawal of NATO military from & nbsp; the territory of western Europe, but, on the contrary, requires an increase in the contingent of the alliance. On December 17, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the draft agreement between Russia and & nbsp ; USA on & nbsp; security guarantees and & nbsp; agreements on & nbsp; security
German Foreign Minister announced a consensus with the Chancellor on Nord Stream 2
“We have a common position. Although & nbsp; not & nbsp; a secret that & nbsp; we & nbsp; in & nbsp; in the past took different positions on & nbsp; & nbsp; but & nbsp; both the chancellor and & nbsp; I have now clearly stated that & nbsp; the certification process should be & nbsp; based on European legislation & nbsp; & nbsp; & mdash; noted Berbock. The Vice-Chancellor of Germany called Nord Stream 2 a geopolitical mistake She stressed that & nbsp; & nbsp; project launch issues will be addressed in the & nbsp; key of energy security, which is essential for & nbsp; Germany. On December 20 & nbsp; December, Wolfgang Büchner, Deputy Official Representative of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Federal Republic of Germany, stressed that & nbsp; Scholz considers Nord Stream & nbsp; & mdash; 2 '' economic project. With & nbsp; this