Category: World

Bloomberg: British scientists have created a hydrogen-fueled aircraft that is harmless to the planet could determine the future of aviation. The researchers showed the project of a hydrogen-fueled passenger airliner, harmless to the planet, writes Bloomberg. The aircraft was developed as part of the FlyZero concept, which implies the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions from commercial flights – the British authorities have allocated 15 million pounds sterling for the implementation of the program ( 1.5 billion rubles). Experts consider hydrogen to be one of the most promising means for this task. The presented airliner is medium-sized, the wingspan reaches 54 meters – more than that of the Boeing 767, and less than that of the Boeing 787. The model is equipped with two turbofan engines and cryogenic hydrogen storage tanks in the tail and front of the fuselage. Fuel in them will be stored at minus 250 degrees Celsius. Researchers

Elon Musk's fortune fell by $ 15 billion due to the fall in Tesla shares falling shares of his electric car concern Tesla and now stands at $ 268.9 billion, writes Bloomberg. Securities of the largest American tech companies began to fall in price amid fears of increased inflation and tightening of monetary policy in the United States.

Lawyer Gashinsky: Sofia Sapieha's case will be considered in a Minsk court This was announced by her lawyer Anton Gashinsky, reports RT. According to him, Sapega's case will be considered in court in the Belarusian capital. “Extradition will take place after the verdict in Minsk, but we count on a pardon,” Gashinsky noted.

Participant in America's Next Top Model about the show: Models were paid $ 38 a day A participant in the ninth season of the reality show America's Next Top Model revealed the truth about the show's brutal filming conditions. The Independent publishes the relevant material. Plus-size model Sarah Hartshorne shared stories on her Twitter page about unpleasant aspects of participation in the mentioned project, after which her tweets went viral and attracted media attention. It turned out that aspiring models were paid only 38 dollars (approximately 1000 rubles at the 2007 exchange rate) per day, which they spent entirely on food, since the producers did not provide them with food. At the same time, Hartshorne noted that the participants did not have the opportunity to purchase a microwave. It is also noted that at the same time supermodel and actress Tyra Banks, who was the lead and executive producer of

Senator Jabarov: The Baltics want to be a victim of Russia in order to solve internal problems The Baltics want to be a victim of Russian aggression, it supports this image, in order to solve certain internal tasks, therefore, he goes to deliberate provocations against the country. Such charges were brought by the senator of the Federation Council Vladimir Dzhabarov. In a conversation with Lenta.ru, he added that Russia is not hatching any insidious plans to annex or “cut off” certain territories. Kiev and NATO fear that Russia can cut off the Baltics from other countries of the North Atlantic Alliance in a few hours, the Times writes, citing sources. According to the interlocutors of the British edition, Moscow can use for this purpose the migrants who have accumulated on the territory of Belarus, sending them to the Suwalki corridor, which is the only common border between the Baltic countries

Marine Le Pen accused the European Union of encroaching on Russia's sphere of influence … In an interview with the Rzeczpospolita newspaper, the French presidential candidate, chairman of the National Unity Party Marine Le Pen accused the European Union of encroaching on Russia's sphere of influence and called on France to act as a balancing force in the world. Related materials17: 26-23 November DPR and Ukraine declare mutual shelling and are preparing for war. Why are Russia accused of aggravating the situation in Donbass? 00:01 – April 16 “We have nowhere to retreat” DPR head Denis Pushilin – about the threat of a big war in Donbass and the protection of Russians in Ukraine Le Pen stressed that the President of Russia Vladimir Putin will not make the mistake of invading Ukraine. “But I also believe that the EU has played the role of a pyromaniac firefighter in this matter.

In the UK, inmates fed a prisoner with salt, which she poisoned her stepson stepson Arthur, in her own way. The criminals serving a sentence fed the Englishwoman with salt, which she poisoned the boy, reports The Sun. … The woman abused the child of her partner Thomas Hughes for about a month. In the last months of his life, Arthur lived in complete isolation, he was starved to death. A few hours before his death, Tustin fed the boy 34 grams of salt, the equivalent of six tablespoons. After that, the woman beat the child. The Sun clarifies that Arthur was so weak after the poisoning that he could not resist. As a result of the attack, he received more than 90 various injuries, including the head, and died. Tustin hid the reason for her imprisonment from inmates, lying that she was serving a sentence because Arthur Hughes' father

RIA Novosti: Russian military received Mi-8AMTSh-VN helicopters strength. Car deliveries will take place in 2021 and 2022. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the military-industrial complex. “Two contracts have been signed, the vehicles must go to the troops during 2021 and 2022,” the agency's source said. However, he did not disclose the number of helicopters that will be supplied to the military. The Mi-8AMTSh-VN is intended for fire support of special forces. The helicopter received a President-S protective complex, which recognizes missile launches, jamming and firing false targets. Kevlar armor provides additional protection for the helicopter's cockpit and cargo compartment. The helicopter can carry unguided missiles, cannon containers and bombs. Also, the Mi-8AMTSh-VN was equipped with a guided weapon system. The arsenal of the machine is supplemented by four machine guns. Earlier in the article of the magazine “Arsenal of the Fatherland” reported about

The Telegraph: Harris' employees quit en masse due to her political failures due to the fact that its popularity is sharply declining. Many seriously fear for their reputation, which could have suffered after working with a politician. The Telegraph writes about this. Related materials00: 02 – October 13 “Sanctions are for life” The United States is threatening Russia with new sanctions. Who makes these decisions and how? 00:00 – 22 March … Why is this overlooked in America? Harris' aides feared that they would be branded “her people” ahead of the 2024 elections. If earlier it was believed that a supporter of US President Joe Biden would most likely take part and, possibly, win them, now the Democratic Party is witnessing a sharp drop in its ratings. A number of experts believe that Harris lost her assistants due to failures in politics: these include, for example, the migration crisis on

Times: NATO and Kiev fear that Russia may cut off the Baltic States from other countries of the alliance Kiev and NATO fear that Russia may cut off the Baltics from other countries of the North Atlantic Alliance for several hours. The Times writes about this with reference to sources, RIA Novosti reports. According to the interlocutors of the British edition, Moscow can use for this purpose the migrants who have accumulated on the territory of Belarus, sending them to the Suwalki corridor, which is the only common border between the Baltic countries and other NATO members. It is assumed that the refugees will start riots there, which will be pacified by the Russian military. “Russian troops can break in there and deploy military patrols in the corridor under the pretext of a humanitarian crisis. This will allow Russia to unite the forces in the Kaliningrad region with Belarus. All