Category: Russia

The Nizhniy Novgorod theater “Comedy” has launched a drama competition “Low genre” genre”. The theater explained that this would help stimulate the study of comedy in all its forms, as well as its genre metamorphosis. This was reported in a press release received by the editorial board of “Lenta.ru”. It is noted that the creators of the competition want to study the techniques of conveying the comic in modern drama, explore the language of modern comedy, and help authors in promoting them works, creative growth and gaining fame. Applications for participation in the “Low genre” will be accepted until February 16, 2022 inclusive. Each submitted play will be read and evaluated by a special group of directors, critics and theater producers. In May 2022, the group will form a long list of 20 plays, and only five of them will be shortlisted – readings these works will be evaluated by

The Sun: China is developing missile systems disguised as cargo on merchant ships China continues to secretly develop container missile systems that can be transported on ships of the merchant marine. Such ships can access any international port, and this poses a great threat to the opponents of the PRC. This is reported by The Sun with reference to Rick Fisher, Senior Fellow for Military Affairs in the Asia Region at the International Center for Assessment and Strategy in the United States. Related Materials 00:02 – October 15 The perfect storm: China and the United States are pulling military forces into the South China Sea. How will the battle for regional domination end? 00: 02 – July 6 -for straits and channels? In 2019, China developed a special complex for the YC-18C cruise missile, which is placed in a container and can be disguised as a commercial cargo. The USA,

US company ULA launched an Atlas V rocket with military satellites United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched an Atlas V launch vehicle with military companions. The spacecraft were launched by order of the US Space Force. This is reported by TASS. The rocket, the first stage of which received the Russian RD-180 engine, was launched from the cosmodrome at Cape Canaveral (Florida) on December 7, at 05:22 am US East Coast time (13:22 Moscow time). The launch was originally planned for December 5, but the launch was postponed due to a fuel leak in the ground storage. Atlas V carries STPSat-6 and LDPE-1 satellites, which were developed by Northrop Grumman. The ULA press service noted that the vehicles will be launched into geostationary orbit. The LDPE-1 satellite is designed to test new technological developments. The STPSat-6 satellite has received equipment for tracking nuclear explosions on the Earth's surface and in underground

Frosts will replace snowfalls in Moscow, this week it will get colder to minus 15 degrees this week the air temperature will drop to minus 15 degrees, according to the website of the weather center “Phobos”. The change in weather will be facilitated by the Scandinavian anticyclone, which will begin to move from the north-west, along the eastern borders of the Moscow region. “The apogee of the cold snap will fall on Friday, when the temperature in the capital will drop to minus 15-17 degrees, and in the region in some places to minus 20. The minimum air temperature will be approximately the same on Saturday,” forecasters warned. p> However, already on weekends in Moscow, frosts will recede, in the daytime it will warm to a comfortable minus four degrees. It is possible that in some places there will be light snow. On Tuesday, December 7, the strongest snowfall in

Hackers from the closed BlackMatter group predicted the decline of ransomware Hackers from the closed BlackMatter group, which in the West is traditionally associated with the decline of the ransomware market. The statement was made in an interview given by cybercriminals to Sergei Ivanov, founder of the Russian OSINT Telegram channel. “After we leave, there will only be a few low-profile projects like LockBit. But this is a temporary phenomenon, given the recent geopolitical events, in particular, the transfer of information between the US and Russia, ”said the hacker from BlackMatter. He added that the point of no return was the attack by the DarkSide group on the American Colonial Pipeline system, after which the United States stepped up the fight against cybercrime. Talking about the reasons for leaving the market, “Russian hackers” spoke about many negative factors that will soon “finally hammer the last nails” in the direction of

The author of “Queen's Move” Scott Frank confirmed in court the distortion of facts about Nona Gaprindashvili Scott Frank admitted in court that the facts about the Georgian-born Soviet chess player Nona Gaprindashvili were deliberately altered in the show. This is reported by TASS with reference to Gaprindashvili's lawyer Maya Mtsariashvili, who defends the interests of the athlete in the trial against the streaming platform Netflix. “We interviewed the producer and writer of this series, Scott Frank, who was hired by Netflix to strengthen its positions [in court]. He was forced to confirm certain circumstances. He knew that Nona Gaprindashvili was a real person, he also knew that most of her professional career was playing with men, but this circumstance was deliberately changed, ”Mtsariashvili said, noting that the authors of the show also knew that Gaprindashvili was a Soviet chess player However, she was referred to as “Russian” in the

Head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko: more than 168 thousand Russians with COVID-19 are in hospitals More than 168 thousand Russian hospitals are currently patients are being treated for coronavirus infection. Such a number of sick citizens with COVID-19 was named by the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko, he is quoted by TASS. More than 660 thousand Russians are being treated on an outpatient basis, the minister added. Earlier, Murashko said that health care in 2022, the most anticipated is the appearance of a cure for the coronavirus. According to him, the developed drug should be inexpensive. It is also necessary that it can be used at different stages of the disease.

Former CSKA midfielder Nikola Vlašić was included in the list of the worst transfers of the Premier League (Premier League). This is reported by The Mirror. The list includes the Croatian midfielder Nikola Vlašić, who played for CSKA. In August this year, the player moved to West Ham London for 30 million euros. His contract is for five years. The 24-year-old has played three matches in the Premier League, but did not score any goals. It is reported that the player may leave West Ham in the winter, as the club is considering buying Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard. Milan was interested in Vlašić in July. The Italian club offered 25 million euros for the player, while CSKA insisted on the amount of 30 million euros. Despite the footballer's request to let him go, the army team rejected the Milanese offer. Vlašić played for CSKA from 2018 to 2021. The