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Prime Minister Golovchenko: in the near future Belarus will introduce counter-sanctions against the West Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko announced. According to him, the country's authorities have already prepared and will soon introduce a package of economic responses to the restrictive actions of the United States and the European Union, BelTA writes in its Telegram channel. “The list will be quite long. These will no longer be so-called asymmetric measures and will not be formal. These will be economic measures in response to the pressure we are exposed to, ”Golovchenko said. He added that the US sanctions imposed on the eve are perplexing. “I would have kicked them out for their incompetence long ago. If some small Borisov enterprise has received the attention of the United States of America, this is probably only a reason for pride for him, “the Prime Minister said. According to Brian O'Toole, a former

Aide to the President of the Russian Federation Ushakov: Putin and Biden will discuss the situation in Ukraine and Afghanistan During the planned talks, they will discuss, in particular, the situation in Ukraine and in Afghanistan. The topics became known from the words of the aide to the Russian President Yuri Ushakov, Interfax reports. As Ushakov noted, the leaders of the two countries can touch upon the topics of Iran, Libya and Syria, and also talk about the state of bilateral relations, which is currently the time is unsatisfactory. In addition, he added, Putin and Biden are likely to touch upon the implementation of the agreements that they reached during their previous meeting in Geneva. According to the assistant to the Russian leader, in general, the presidents have many issues, including those related to the coronavirus pandemic and climate change. “The main thing is that not only we, but I

Roskomnadzor: Courts have fined Meta, Google and TikTok 111 million rubles since the beginning of 2021 Russian courts have fined companies since the beginning of 2021 Meta (formerly Facebook), Google and TikTok worth 111.6 million rubles for not deleting information prohibited in Russia. Roskomnadzor named the amount of fines for organizations to Interfax. For refusing to delete content prohibited in the Russian Federation, Google in 2021 was fined 37.5 million rubles, Meta Platforms – 70 million rubles, and TikTok – 4.1 million rubles. The corresponding punishment was imposed on companies in accordance with Article 13.41 of the Administrative Code of Russia. The regulator clarified that the fines were paid in full by TikTok. Meta paid eight fines totaling RUB 26 million, while Google paid three fines totaling RUB 6 million. “For failure to remove prohibited content, Facebook remains unpaid 11 fines totaling 44 million rubles, Google – 13 fines totaling

Putin instructed the government to develop a plan to combat the omicron strain of coronavirus strain of coronavirus. The corresponding document was drawn up following the results of the 13th Russia Calling! Investment Forum, which took place from November 30 to December 1, and was published on the Kremlin's official website. The deadline for the order is December 7. Chairman of the government Mikhail Mishustin was appointed responsible. The strain under the code B.1.1.529, which was named omicron, was identified in South Africa on November 11. The country's health minister said that it is easily tolerated by vaccinated patients, however, according to available data, it can bypass the immunity of those who have recovered from other variants of the virus. At the moment, the omicron strain has appeared in more than 20 countries around the world. On December 3, it became known that an Australian resident was infected with it,

Nutritionist Solomatina: excessive consumption of vitamin A can lead to oncology An excess of vitamins in the body can lead to negative consequences. Nutritionist Elena Solomatina told about the effect of an overdose of vitamins on a person, her words are quoted by Vechernyaya Moskva. According to her, excessive consumption of vitamin A can lead to oncology. “It is an antioxidant and protects against oncology, but its overdose can, on the contrary, lead to oncology. In fact, in general, this applies to any vitamins, because one way or another, everyone can harm in their own way, “the specialist explained. The expert noted that an overdose of vitamin C can lead to allergic reactions, and in the case of constant intake – to the possibility of the formation of kidney stones. In the modern world, an overabundance of vitamins in the body is more frequent than their lack, Solomatina said. She

Virologist Altstein: conclusions about the absence of deaths from the omicron strain are not final identified in South Africa. This is how the chief researcher of the Gamaleya Research Center Anatoly Altstein assessed the statement of the World Health Organization (WHO) on the absence of deaths from the new variant of COVID-19, his words are quoted by News.ru. The Russian virologist is sure that WHO's opinion is still cannot be called final, since the conclusions were made based on information about the infection of only a few hundred people. “South African experts suspect that there is a supposedly new epidemic with this virus, but there is no clear evidence of this. There really began an upturn in November, there are deaths, but there is no evidence that the omicron is to blame, “Altstein said. Experts cannot yet assess the possibilities of the new strain of coronavirus, since it is not

Doctor Yartseva: the symptoms of the vaccinated Russians infected with COVID-19 are similar to those of the unvaccinated ru “about the symptoms vaccinated people face with mild COVID-19. ” The symptoms of the vaccinated are the same as those of the unvaccinated – a runny nose, cough, weakness, sore throat, maybe low temperature, and maybe everything is clearly expressed, “the doctor said. Earlier, endocrinologist Zukhra Pavlova called one of the main symptoms of infection with the new omicron strain COVID-19 – it is severe fatigue. And the therapist Alexey Khukhrev said that when infected with any strain of coronavirus, two main symptoms can appear – headaches and prolonged fever.

Lukashenko: the economy of Belarus is under unprecedented pressure The Belarusian economy has come under pressure from outside of unprecedented scale and depth. This was stated by the President of the Republic Alexander Lukashenko, BelTA writes. He noted that aggressive rhetoric persists, it is necessary to conduct a “thorough analysis of the measures taken.” The President also said that the country has managed to maintain economic growth. Lukashenko added that Belarus pays impeccably on the state debt and has no right to lose this reputation. The country's budget for 2022 is formed with a deficit. He also wondered if everyone “is saving and straining to reduce unnecessary expenses, which we have a lot of.” According to the president, the main task for the next year is to increase exports and gain a foothold in world markets. “As long as there is an opportunity to sell and gain a foothold in

Experts of INKOM-Nedvizhimost named prices for New Year's rental of houses in the Moscow Region Experts rental houses in the Moscow region. The research is at the disposal of Lenta.ru. The most affordable option was a wooden bathhouse in the village of Aleshino, 42 kilometers from the Moscow Ring Road. Renting a house for three days from December 31 to January 3 will cost 40,500 rubles. The house covers an area of ​​72 square meters, it has one bedroom, bathroom with shower, sauna, living room and kitchen, there is also a patio and a terrace. Guests can use Wi-Fi, parking and barbecue facilities. The second place in the ranking is taken by a house in Lukhovitsy, 112 kilometers from the Moscow Ring Road. An option with an area of ​​55 square meters with two bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchen will cost 43,200 rubles per month. Guests have at their