Category: Russia

The Accounts Chamber: the Russian budget has lost 295.6 billion rubles since 2016 due to illegal cigarettes Over the past five years, the Russian budget lost hundreds of billions of rubles due to large volumes of illegal tobacco products. This conclusion was reached by the Accounts Chamber, the audit report was published on the agency's website. The total amount of losses since 2016 was estimated by auditors at 295.6 billion rubles, of which 246.3 billion falls on the lost tobacco excise tax, and the rest is value added tax that has not been paid. The main reason for the high share of counterfeit products on the market in various rates of tobacco excise tax in Russia and the EAEU countries is a difference of 39-50 percent. According to the National Research Center for Competence in the Field of Combating Illicit Trafficking in Industrial Products (NSC), 6.7 percent of all cigarettes

Reuters: bombing in Somalia's capital destroyed school and hospital buildings Thursday morning, November 25, in the center of the Somali capital A powerful explosion occurred in Mogadishu. This is reported by Reuters. According to the agency, after the explosion, shooting began in the street. As a result of the accident, school and hospital buildings were destroyed, and several cars were damaged. An employee of the injured hospital, Mohamed Hussein, said that he was taken out from under the rubble of the building. At the moment, law enforcement agencies are establishing the causes of the explosion. The exact number of victims and victims is not reported, but it is assumed that people were left under the rubble of the destroyed buildings. RIA Novosti writes that the target of the attack was the convoy of the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM). On November 20, a powerful explosion was also reported

The stewardess told how one day a passenger poured boiling water over a child to compensate her career. Her words are quoted by The Sun. So, the girl told how once during a flight one of the passengers became ill and he was carried into the aisle. “I was giving artificial respiration to an unconscious man, while a nearby tourist constantly pressed the button to call the staff and asked me to bring him coffee,” the stewardess was indignant. Another unpleasant case is an attempt to get passengers compensation for the damage allegedly caused by the crew members. “One day one of the passengers deliberately poured boiling water over her child, and another time I ran into a couple who also deliberately spilled hot chocolate on the leg of their sleeping baby,” she recalls. “Fortunately, there were enough eyewitnesses around who signed witness statements, freeing my team and me from

Police detained the groom in the midst of the wedding, despite the bride's requests to postpone the arrest wife. This is reported by the Daily Mirror. The man, whose name is not called, was going to exchange rings with his beloved in the presence of guests, but before he could say “yes” to his future wife, police rushed into the hall. p> Police officers detained the Ecuadorian and took him to the police station in the midst of the event, despite the bride's requests to postpone the arrest until the end of the wedding. An upset woman ran after a company car and shouted. It turned out that the man had not paid alimony to his ex-wife for several months, with whom he had two children. The groom admitted his guilt. It is not known whether he was released from custody and whether he was able to eventually marry. Opinions

Ambassador to Cape Verde Poklonskaya explained her stay in Russia with unfinished employment while in Russia. She explained why she could not start leaving for the African republic, RIA Novosti reports. Poklonskaya explained her stay in Russia by the unfinished processes associated with her employment. “I really am in Russia. This is due to the fact that the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is still carrying out the necessary procedures regarding my employment, “the ambassador commented. The diplomat added that she would additionally inform about the dates of her departure. At the same time, Poklonskaya announced her intention to celebrate the New Year in Cape Verde. She said that her friends are going to visit her for the winter holidays. In the second half of October, it was reported that Poklonskaya would arrive in Cape Verde within a month, until mid-November. Even then, the ambassador was collecting and preparing for

A resident of Moscow transferred 16 million rubles to telephone scammers million rubles, reports “Komsomolskaya Pravda” with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. As a resident of Moscow told police, a few months ago she received a call from an unknown man who introduced himself as a security officer of a large bank. He said that suspicious activity was noticed on the accounts of a Muscovite: someone allegedly was trying to get loans in the woman’s name. the limit will be reached. The victim believed the caller, took out a loan and transferred the funds through an ATM to a “safe” account indicated by the attacker. Subsequently, the scammers learned that the woman owned two apartments in Moscow. They called her again and said that some people are now trying to get loans secured by her real estate. A Muscovite for the second time fell for the bait

TASS: the fire in the Listvyazhnaya mine in Kuzbass was caused by the ignition of coal dust

Alzheimer & # 39; s Research UK: Vision problems are early symptoms of dementia UK Dementia Research Charity Alzheimer's Research UK) stated that the disease increasingly affects people over the age of 40, writes Express. Doctors have named the early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. The first alarming sign can be considered vision problems, due to which the patient acquires difficulties in recognizing objects. Another sign of developing dementia, experts called aphasia – a condition when a person cannot find the right words to convey what he wants to say. Changes in personality and behavior have also been considered early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, but they are noticed hard. Often such people are not in a mood, irritable, unsure of themselves, they lose interest in the activities they loved. Doctors believe that the cause of the early onset of dementia is a combination of lifestyle and genetic factors. Smoking, heavy drinking,