Greater Poland (Poznan) Uprising The historical region of Poland, the Greater Poland Province, after the third partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795, became part of Prussia. Under German rule, Poles were subjected to systematic discrimination and oppression. December 27 , 1918 in There was an armed uprising in Poznan, called Greater Poland, when armed units of the Polish Civil Guard occupied the building of the Prussian Police Presidium of Poznan. Fighting between Poles and Germans continued until February 1919, when the Entente countries signed an armistice with Germany, which extended to the territory of Greater Poland. On June 28, 1919, the Versailles Peace Treaty was signed, according to which Greater Poland was incorporated into the Polish state along with the territories conquered by the rebels. Introduction of a unified passport system in the USSR On December 27, 1932, a decree was signed “On the establishment of a unified passport system
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Scientists have discovered the ability of the coronavirus to penetrate the brain
Members of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the National Institute of Oncology and the University of Maryland School of Medicine also participated in the study. The results of the work were published in the scientific journal Research Square. The article states that scientists performed autopsies on 44 patients with COVID-19. It turned out that the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus had spread widely in the body even of those patients who had a mild form of the disease. In Italy, they said that the effectiveness of vaccination against covid decreases by 40% after five months Experts have found the RNA of the virus in several areas of the brain. Moreover, traces of coronavirus were observed 230 days after the first appearance of symptoms. The researchers concluded that the virus can multiply and infect human cells outside the respiratory system. However, it practically does not cause inflammation outside the lungs, the
Boxing Day: the most unusual gifts in history are named
A city and seven islands for a wedding When the King of England, Scotland and Ireland Charles II Stuart married the Portuguese Princess Catherine of Braganza in 1662, as a wedding gift he received from the bride the North African city of Tangier, and in addition to it the Seven Islands of Bombay – part of the Portuguese possessions in India. Bowling in the White House In 1947, US President Harry Truman was given a bowling alley for his birthday. The tracks were installed right in the White House. Truman, who hasn’t played a game since he was 19, immediately hit seven pins on the first throw. The gift was paid for by supporters of the president from his home state of Missouri. Hanging Gardens According to legend, one of the The Seven Wonders of the ancient world was built by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II for his beloved wife, the
Putin joked about what he will do on New Year’s Eve
He told about this in an interview with Pavel Zarubin in the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin” on the channel “Russia 1”. Peskov compared Putin to a grandmaster “Well, what? To sit together with loved ones, celebrate the New Year, listen to the president … congratulations of the president,” Putin said. Earlier, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov told how the President of Russia will celebrate the New Year. “Traditionally – with family and friends, with friends,” he said. At the same time , the Christmas week at Putin will be held in partially operational mode. According to Peskov, the president constantly has to work with documents and other data, so he rarely spends the first days of January “like New Year’s holidays.” Also, Peskov, congratulating journalists on the upcoming New Year, wrote that after the strain “omicron” “there are not so many letters left.” It
The Kremlin expects a “bleak” year in terms of a pandemic
“Indeed, it was a difficult year, indeed, in terms of a pandemic, probably, the beginning of the year also does not promise us anything rosy. It is clear that some number of the next waves are waiting for us ahead,” Peskov said in an interview with the Moscow program. Kremlin. Putin” (quoted by TASS). The Ministry of Health clarified Murashko’s words about cases of infection with omicron in Russia But there were positive moments in the outgoing year, for example, in the economy, according to the Kremlin. According to Peskov, Russia has already “climbed out of the covid pit.” He recalled the President’s words that it was time for the authorities to gradually move from crisis management to systematic work to ensure an economic breakthrough. There is an increase in the real disposable incomes of Russians, although it is “modest and insufficient,” Peskov concluded. On December 24, Vladimir Putin called
In Italy, they said that the effectiveness of vaccination against covid decreases by 40 after five months%
“150 days after the completion of the vaccination cycle, the effectiveness of drugs in preventing the disease decreases from 71.5% to 30.1%,” the document says. At the same time, it is indicated that the effectiveness of vaccination in preventing the severe course of the disease during infection remains high: 92.7% in those who were vaccinated less than five months ago, and 82.2% in those who were vaccinated more than 150 days ago. A day earlier in Italy, the anti-record for daily coronavirus infection was updated – almost 55 thousand cases. In the country, more than 85% of the population over the age of 12 have been vaccinated with two doses. The total number of residents who have received at least one dose and recovered from covid over the past six months exceeds 89%. Even more interesting things about science and technology
The most expensive items in the world are named
The most expensive digital work of art sold at auction today was the collage “Daily: the first 5000 days” by Mike Winkelmann, better known as digital artist Bill. On March 11, 2020, the collage was sold for 69.3 million dollars. Although the work is freely available on the Internet, Vinesh Sundaresan, who paid for it, known in the cryptocurrency community as MetaKovan, is the confirmed owner of the original. The most expensive structure According to the Guinness Book of Records, the most expensive construction was the Itaipu dam and hydroelectric power station on the Paraná River between Brazil and Paraguay. It was built from 1984 to 2007 and spent a total of $72 billion. 40 thousand workers took part in the construction. It involved changing the riverbed, as a result of which more than 50 million tons of earth and rocks were moved. Four stone crushing centers and six concrete
A member of the HRC urged to end the “dangerous experiment” with the training of nine-year-old Alice Teplyakova at Moscow State University
Member of the Human Rights Council (HRC), Vice-President of the Russian Society of Psychologists Alexander Asmolov called for an end to the “dangerous experiment” with the training of nine-year-old Alice Teplyakova at Lomonosov Moscow State University. He wrote a letter addressed to the head of the HRC Valery Fadeev, Ombudsman Tatiana Moskalskova and Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova, in which he asked to contact the authorities to suspend Teplyakova’s studies at the university. There is a high probability that such a socio-pedagogical experiment may lead to violations of the mental and psychophysiological development of Alice Teplyakova. I ask you, colleagues, to come out with a proposal to the state bodies authorized to suspend the dangerous socio-psychological experiment on studying at Alice Teplyakova’s higher school.Alexander Asmolov According to him, the education of a nine-year-old child at a university does not take into account his age characteristics. As Asmolov wrote, the
In Russia, less than 24 thousand infected with COVID-19 were identified
Regions are leaders in the number of new cases: Moscow — 2180 (for all time – 2,019,602), Saint Petersburg – 1851 (843 685), Moscow region — 1565 (634 738), Krasnoyarsk Territory — 570 (170 439), Sverdlovsk region — 564 (195,963). Per day in 968 patients died in Russia, 981 yesterday. The total number of deaths reached 304,218. 37,285 people recovered during the day, a total of 10,392,020. This week, the authorities reported that the level of collective immunity in Russia has reached 60.4%. In November, a new strain of coronavirus called “omicron” began to spread in the world. In Russia, more than 40 cases of infection with this strain have been identified. Scientists believe that with omicron, the probability of a severe course of the disease and hospitalization is 50-70% lower than with the delta strain. The news is being updated.
In Russia, electronic passports are planned to be issued in January 2023
“Currently, as part of the ongoing work on the phased introduction of a passport of a citizen of the Russian Federation, issued in the form of a plastic card containing an electronic data carrier, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, together with the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation, as well as with interested state bodies, other bodies and organizations, are working out detailed requirements for the procedure for issuing and processing electronic passports. The planned date for the start of issuing electronic passports is January 2023,” she said on the radio “Militia Wave”. Kazakova added that the number of issued passports of the new model, first of all, will depend on the desire of citizens to receive them, but, according to forecasts, at the initial stage their number will be at least 100 thousand.