Category: Russia

The Bundestag called Kiev's demands for reparations through the press extremely clumsy Kiev's demand for reparations from Germany through the press contradicts diplomatic practice. Thus, in an interview with Izvestia, the Bundestag deputy from the Alternative for Germany, Stefan Koyte, commented on the words of the Ambassador of Ukraine to the Federal Republic of Germany Andriy Melnik, calling such a gesture extremely clumsy. “I resolutely reject Melnik's demands for reparations. For decades, Germany has paid billions of German marks in reparations to the Soviet Union, of which Ukraine was a part, “he said. Related materials 00:01 – November 2 “We cannot live in enmity” Why does Zelensky want to meet with Putin and what is he willing to do in order to maintain power? 00:03 – September 4 “Ukraine will remain an outpost of the West” How the meeting of Zelensky and Biden will change Ukrainian politics and how it

Tvil.ru: the best month of the year for skiing is January snowboarding. Their preferences were determined by the Russian vacation rental service Tvil.ru. The majority of Russians (44 percent) believe that the best time to travel to the mountains is the New Year holidays, which are celebrated in January. Another 28 percent of those surveyed prefer to open the ski season in February, when the influx of tourists decreases at the resorts. A total of 28 percent of respondents go skiing and snowboarding at the end of the season. So, 16 percent of them chose March, eight – May, four – April. It is noted that the longest ski season in Russia lasts in such directions as Kirovsk, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Abzakovo, Sheregesh, Baikalsk and Elbrus – you can ride in these regions until the end of May. In addition, depending on the weather, the Sochi resort Rosa Khutor may also work

IRN: the profitability of investments in service apartments reaches 11 percent per annum buying and renting, according to an article published on the website of the analytical center “Indicators of the real estate market” (IRN). IRN experts named five alternative investment instruments that allow you to earn money per square meter. The first way to benefit from real estate is to rent it out for daily rent. The profitability of such a business is 10-15 percent if you do everything yourself. If you hire a broker, the yield will drop to 7-12 percent, according to the IRN. The threshold for entering this activity in Moscow is from 12-15 million rubles for budget housing in the center of Moscow and adjacent districts. The second option is to invest in serviced apartments and apart-hotels. The yield will be 8-11 percent per annum, the entry threshold in Moscow is from nine million rubles.

TFR: in Bashkiria, a funeral service worker killed an acquaintance and hid the body in someone else's grave face recognition system operating in the Moscow metro. On Monday, November 29, the representative of the republican department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (ICR) Yevgeny Kanevsky told Lente.ru. According to the investigation, on May 11, 2021 between a 21-year-old resident of Kumertau, who worked in ritual service, and his 25-year-old friend quarreled. Both were at that moment in a state of alcoholic intoxication. The reason for the conflict was the correspondence of the acquaintance with the girl of the accused. The worker of the funeral service suggested that the rival leave the city to sort things out. His accomplice was with him. On the banks of the Meleuz River, the friends fought, during the fight, both fell off a cliff into the water. The accused kept the opponent's head under water

Dmitry Medvedev: the authorities should not allow the formation of ethnic enclaves in the country need help to adapt. This was announced by the Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, his words are reported by TASS.

Anatoly Wasserman: The Unified State Exam has both disadvantages and advantages – For the truth, ”responded to the call of the Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR) Alexander Bastrykin to cancel the Unified State Exam (USE). On the air of the Public News Service, he said that the exam has its advantages. “The USE is only a format for testing knowledge and understanding, it has significant disadvantages compared to the ticket verification system, but there are also advantages “, – Wasserman expressed his opinion. The publicist considers the main advantage of the exam to be the opportunity to check at once almost the entire range of knowledge on the subject, and not just one narrow direction indicated in the ticket. In addition, he noted that the USE allows school graduates to submit documents to any Russian university, regardless of their place of residence, and also simplifies the process

The exhibition “Faces of nomadic culture in the XXI century” opened at Altai University in Barnaul at the Altai State University in Barnaul, as well as at the Kurmanzhan Datka Center for Nomadic Civilization of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by RIA FAN. According to the material, the exposition consists of photographs of landscapes of the Kyrgyz mountains, yurts, utensils, traditional clothing and other items of nomadic life. All the pictures were taken by the participants of the expedition to Kyrgyzstan, which was organized by the director of the Institute of History and International Relations Ivan Nazarov. According to the publication, ethnographers, ethnosociologists and museum staff from 12 universities in Russia and Kyrgyzstan took part in the trip. In the course of the research, scientists have identified and compared the nomadic traditions of the Altai and Turkic peoples of the Greater Altai with the traditions of the culture of the Kyrgyz

Deputy Foreign Minister Grushko: Russia is unlikely to return NATO permanent representatives in Brussels Russia is unlikely to return NATO permanent representatives to Brussels – current the development of the bloc's policy does not indicate such a possibility. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko at the site of the Valdai discussion club, writes TASS. “Everything is developing so that we are unlikely to return,” he said, commenting on the prospect of restoring the permanent mission of the Russian Federation. According to Grushko, the current policy of the alliance is being built “according to the blueprints of the Cold War” and corresponds to the tasks of “parrying the threat from the east.”

Leshchenko, a suspect in the attempted assassination of Ukrainian minister, filed a lawsuit against him US citizen Kurt Grosans, suspected of organizing the assassination of the Minister of Agrarian Policy and foodstuffs of Ukraine Roman Leshchenko, filed a lawsuit against him in the Economic Court of Kiev and demanded money. This is stated in the materials of the court, writes “Ukrainian News”. It is noted that the claim was filed back in September. On behalf of his enterprise, Grosans asked the court to oblige Leshchenko to reimburse him about 3.6 million hryvnias (more than 10 million rubles). On November 18, the Economic Court decided to leave Grosans' claim without progress and set him a seven-day period to eliminate the identified in a statement of shortcomings. On the same day, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine announced the prevention of an attempt on Roman Leshchenko's life. According to the department,