Category: Russia

New functions of Yandex.Market will gradually appear in outlets starting from 2022 Yandex will develop multifunctional service centers on the base of the network of branded points of delivery of orders (PVZ) “Yandex.Market”. It is planned that from 2022 electronics, to sell Yandex devices, to issue seasonal equipment for couriers. It will also be possible to charge electric scooters there. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the press service of “Yandex”. New functions will gradually appear in points starting from 2022. The pickup point of the new format will serve different audiences. They can be used by partners and users of various Yandex services, as well as an employee of the company, many of whom work in hybrid mode. Users will be able to hand over to trade-in electronics, buy Yandex products like Yandex .Stations “, send a parcel to another city, donate things to charity or leave seasonal items

Gazprom: about a quarter of the volume of injected gas taken from underground storage facilities in Europe Gazprom reports in its Telegram channel with reference to data from the Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE) association. As of December 4, 23.4 percent of gas has been withdrawn from underground storage facilities in Europe. Earlier, the GIE reported that Europe unsealed its underground gas storage facilities on October 13. The withdrawal of fuel began when the storage facilities were only 78 percent full, which was the worst in the last five years.

Aseman airliner made an emergency landing due to a burning engine landing due to engine fire. This is reported by TASS. To date, no information has been received about the victims and injured. In October it was reported that a McDonnell passenger plane crashed and caught fire in Waller County, the American state of Texas (USA) Douglas DC 9-87. According to preliminary data, there were more than 20 people on it.

Senator Karelova: a third of coronavirus survivors do not return to their usual way of life … The vice-speaker of the Federation Council Galina Karelova said about significant changes in their lives, quotes her words from RIA Novosti. According to experts, up to 25 percent of those treated in a hospital do not return to their previous work for health reasons, and also 29 percent of patients discharged from intensive care units and after intensive care have a high risk of death from complications within three months after the illness, the politician noted. “Given the number of citizens who have recovered, rehabilitation after COVID-19 is of particular importance.” – said Karelova. The senator added that the consequences of coronavirus infection are no less serious ordeal for humans than the disease itself. According to the headquarters on December 6, 32,136 new cases of COVID-19 were detected in Russia per day. The

Red Canary experts discovered the Windows installer stealing cryptocurrency The popular installer for Windows and other products from Microsoft turned out to be a dangerous virus. This is reported by the Bleeping Computer. Journalists refer to the report of the Red Canary firm, whose specialists found a fraudulent program in a widespread program for activating Microsoft products. According to them, the KMSPico utility is a popular pirated program for activating Microsoft Windows and Office. “We've seen several IT departments use KMSPico instead of legitimate Microsoft licenses to activate systems,” said analyst Tony Lambert. The pirate program is a self-extracting executable file. When the user clicks on the installer icon, the utility installs a virus on the PC. It turned out that KMSPico can access cryptocurrency wallets, steal funds and withdraw them to the accounts of fraudsters. Thus, the virus was able to receive data from Ledger Live, Jaxx Liberty, Electron

State Duma deputy Kostenko proposed a unified system for detecting COVID-19 cases in schools 19 in schools. This proposal was made by Natalya Kostenko, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Tourism and Development of Tourism Infrastructure, Parlamentskaya Gazeta reports. Parents of pupils turned to Kostenko and told about the ineffectiveness of security measures taken in educational institutions. “At the federal level, a single algorithm for all regions has not been developed for the timely identification of patients with COVID-19 students, ensuring their isolation from healthy children, as well as (if the epidemiological threshold is exceeded) the transfer of a class or school to quarantine,” said the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on tourism. She intends to transfer her initiative to combat the virus to the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, the head of the operational headquarters Tatyana Golikova. In parliament, her proposal was received ambiguously. So,

Military expert Frolov: SIPRI data on the fall in Russian arms sales are inaccurate , which speaks of another drop in Russian arms sales, is inaccurate and based on dubious data. The information of the Swedish researchers in a commentary to Izvestia was denied by military expert Andrei Frolov. According to him, the Russian data indicate a completely different dynamics, the Russian officials in charge of military-technical cooperation cite different statistics. There is no drop in it, the number of contracts remains stable. Frolov recalled that SIPRI experts may not know about new contracts and may not have accurate data on supplies. Separately, on their conscience, there is an assessment of the cost of a particular technique. Thus, the expert emphasized, the institute's methodology is speculative and has little to do with reality. According to the organization's estimates, published on December 6, in 2020, sales of Russian arms fell to

Trainer Alena Shpak: milk, rice, pickles and sweet alcohol cause puffiness in the morning Star trainer and writer Alena Shpak named four products , the consumption of which causes fluid retention in the intercellular space of the body. Harper's Bazaar provides a relevant list. First, in order to avoid swelling in the morning, dairy products should be excluded from the diet. The expert advised replacing cow's milk in pure form or in hot drinks with vegetable (soy or almond). Secondly, white rice has similar harmful properties. Instead, Shpak advised to choose brown, which, according to her, contains more useful minerals and vitamins. The list also includes pickles and canned foods. “One pickled cucumber, for example, inside a sandwich, is the norm. But if you eat five, then the next day you will have to work hard, “- the publication leads the opinion of the specialist. She also suggested giving up

Virologist Chepurnov said COVID-19 spray is more convenient than chewing gum Professor of Virology, Head of the Laboratory for Highly Dangerous Infections of the Federal Research Center for Fundamental and Translational Medicine Alexander Chepurnov, in a conversation with Lenta.ru, compared the US remedy for COVID-19 in the form of chewing gum with a nasal vaccine against infection invented at the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Gamaleya. Earlier, scientists from the University of Pennsylvania announced the development of chewing gum against COVID-19. According to the developers, the tool can exclude the spread of the disease through saliva. Initial trials have already shown the effectiveness of chewing gum, and researchers will now be asking for approval to conduct clinical trials of the product. “I think that it can be quite as good as a spray, because if some drug is added to the chewing gum, then for a