In Germany, they signed an agreement on a coalition government, Scholz will become the new chancellor coalitions with the parties “Union90/Greens” and the Free Democratic Party (FDP), as evidenced by the report of the publication Die Welt. Now a new chancellor has been defined in the country – it will be the head of the SPD Olaf Scholz. Related materials 00:02 – 28 September Deficit of democracy .Germany is changing power. Who will lead the country to the future and what will it be? 00:01 – 26 September “Merkel leaves bedlam behind” … How will Germany change after the elections? The procedure for his election will take place in about two weeks. The deadline is December 8, Deutsche Welle notes. In the coalition agreement reached, the German government promises to return to the debt brake in 2023, not to introduce any new taxes, to abandon coal in 2030, to modernize
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Poland will repair the Soviet complexes “Osa”
Defense24: The Polish Ministry of Defense ordered the repair of Soviet short-range air defense systems “Wasp” short-range “Wasp”. The combat readiness of Soviet weapons will be maintained until new anti-missile defense (air defense) systems are created. This is reported by Defense24. The contract for the repair of the air defense system was received by the enterprise of the PGZ consortium (Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa). The contract is valued at PLN 100 million (about $ 24 million). The agreement provides for the completion of work until 2023. The enterprise will repair 9A33BM2 combat vehicles of the 9K33M2 Osa-AK complexes. The publication notes that the Polish armed forces have been using the Osa air defense system since the 1980s. The complex on a wheeled chassis allows for the protection of troops on the march. Subsequently, the Soviet complexes will be replaced with promising air defense systems, which are being developed as part of
Russian pensioners have their teeth knocked out for profit
In the Nizhniy Novgorod region, criminals snatched golden crowns from pensioners for profit and tore out their gold dental crowns for profit. Komsomolskaya Pravda writes about the incident. The robbers, who hid their faces with medical masks, stunned the owner of the house and her 73-year-old disabled husband. Then the criminals beat pensioners with sticks, took off the gold jewelry from the married couple and knocked out six teeth for the sake of gold crowns. In addition, they took out 20 bottles of moonshine and vodka, as well as prescription psychotropic drugs from the house. < p> The police have arrested the criminals. They were charged with robbery and face up to 12 years in prison. Earlier, five bandits in police uniforms beat and robbed a married couple in New Moscow. A 62-year-old man was returning home in a Lexus, on the road he was stopped by a traffic police
In Kyrgyzstan, deputy with fake higher education diploma removed from elections
The current deputy of the Kyrgyz parliament, Mombekov, was removed from the elections because of the forged diploma about higher education. After examining the materials of the case, the country's Central Election Commission (CEC) recognized the document as fake and decided to remove the candidate from the elections. This was reported by the 24.kg agency. Bakyt Zhanaliev, chairman of the Kyrgyz State Committee for National Security, filed a complaint with the CEC against Mombekov. He said that a criminal case has been underway against the candidate since 2020 for forging documents. According to investigators, Mombekov did not study at the Kyrgyz National University: he is not on the lists of enrolled or on the lists of alumni. Related materials 12:00 – 23 November The authors of Kyrgyz textbooks made a mistake and “gave” two villages to Tajikistan 00:01 – 7 October 2020 And the thunder struck the Kyrgyzs again smashing
The journalist described Lukashenka's reaction to questions about Putin
BBC journalist Rosenberg: when I asked Lukashenko about Putin, he was annoyed British journalist BBC si ”Steve Rosenberg, who interviewed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, spoke about the most nervous part of the conversation with the head of the republic. He mentioned this on the air of the radio station “Echo of Moscow”. Thus, the reporter drew attention to the fact that the Belarusian leader could talk at length about the migration crisis or the events of 2020, while his statements about the Russian colleague Vladimir Putin were laconic. “When I asked questions about Putin, he was annoyed. The topic of relations with Russia is clearly quite sensitive for him, “he described the interviewee's reaction in the BBC Russian Service podcast. Rosenberg also assessed Lukashenko's behavior during the interview in general. According to him, the conversation began rather abruptly – the president came, the interlocutors sat down and began recording
Russian beat two-year-old son to death because of crying
A resident of the Kaluga region threw a two-year-old son on the bench because of crying crying, according to the website of the regional investigation department of the Investigative Committee of Russia. It is noted that at first the Russian threw a two-year-old child on the bench, and then began to beat him. The boy died in the hospital from his injuries. The court sentenced a resident of the Kaluga region to 13 years in prison in a maximum security colony. After that, he will be restricted in freedom for another year. Earlier, an elderly resident of Chelyabinsk beat a ten-year-old boy who lives next door. The conflict began on the street of the 40th anniversary of Victory. A post published on the network shows how a Russian grabs a student at the entrance, after which he falls to the ground. Then the pensioner strikes the minor several times, raises
Russia accused of manipulating the global oil and gas market
The IEA accused Russia of creating an “artificial shortage” in the oil and gas market The International Energy Agency (IEA) accused Russia, Saudi Arabia and other major energy suppliers in manipulation of creating an “artificial shortage” in the oil and gas market, writes Bloomberg. “Today, prices for key fuel are in a dangerous zone for most developing countries,” said the executive director IEA Fatih Birol. He called on OPEC + “to take into account the situation and take the necessary measures to calm the world oil market and help bring prices down to acceptable levels.” OPEC and allies are to agree on a policy on oil production next week. At their last meeting in November, they did not respond to a US request for a major production increase, instead agreeing to increase production by only 400,000 barrels per day in December. On November 23, the US announced that it was
Boris Johnson's approval rating plummeted
Poll: Only 29 percent of Britons approve of Prime Minister Johnson's work Minister Boris Johnson is getting worse. The poll results are published on the Statista website. Johnson's approval rating has plummeted, according to a study by YouGov. As of November 22nd, only 29 percent of UK adults approve of his work as prime minister. 64 percent of the respondents say that the politician is not coping with his duties. This is the lowest since he came to power in 2019. Johnson's approval rating dropped earlier in November to its lowest-ranked 34 percent. The prime minister's policy is criticized not only by the population, but also by the government itself. For example, former chief adviser to Johnson Dominic Cummings called him “a disaster for the state,” noting that he achieved his election in 2019 only to solve a specific problem.
Foreign Ministers of Russia and Armenia discussed settlement in Karabakh
Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Russia discussed the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border Mirzoyan discussed the settlement process in Karabakh by phone. The press service of the foreign ministry of the republic reports this, Sputnik Armenia reports. During the conversation, the ministers talked about the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border and the implementation of trilateral statements of November 10, 2020 and January 11, 2021. Mirzoyan and Lavrov noted that a comprehensive settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is possible through peaceful negotiations within the mandate of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs. The Armenian Foreign Minister presented to his Russian counterpart the situation created by the actions of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the territory Armenia. The diplomat also noted the role of the Armenian-Russian allied relations in the context of establishing stability in the region. Earlier, the Kremlin reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani
The Kardashians unveil their Christmas list and surprise fans
The Kardashian-Jenner sisters unveiled gifts for Christmas and explained the reason for their choice present to relatives, friends and acquaintances at Christmas. The information that surprised fans appeared on the Daily Mail. Each celebrity explained why she chose this or that item as a gift for the upcoming holidays. For example, the owner of the Poosh brand, Courtney Kardashian, presented an infrared blanket that has an effect on the body, comparable to the effect of a Finnish sauna. Its cost is $ 518 (38.8 thousand rubles). The youngest of the Kardashian sisters, Khloe, in turn, wanted to please loved ones with a portable composter, with which it is possible to recycle food waste. In her opinion, the gadget will fit into the interior of any kitchen. The price of the device is $ 499 (37.3 thousand rubles). At the same time, the entrepreneur Kim Kardashian preferred the cheapest item from