Biden reveals a strategy to combat the omicron strain

US President Biden announced the fight against the omicron strain of the United States with science and speed during the winter season, US President Joe Biden revealed a strategy for countering the omicron strain. His words are reported by The New York Times. “We will fight this option with the help of science and speed, not chaos and confusion,” said the American leader. According to him, the US authorities are entering the new winter stronger and more prepared than last year. In the published plan, Biden focused on continuing an active campaign to vaccinate the population, including a group of minors aged from 5 to 11 years old. He also recalled the need for timely revaccination. According to the politician, the plan does not expand or supplement the existing requirements for vaccinations and should unite all Americans. Earlier, White House spokesman Jen Psaki said that the US administration will not

The new general director of the Moscow Art Theater named after Gorky announced the renaming of the theater

The new general director of the Gorky Moscow Art Theater, Vladimir Kekhman, announced the renaming of the theater This announcement was made by the new general director of the institution, Vladimir Kekhman, reports TASS on Friday, December 3. Kekhman stressed that the theater will be given its historical name. It will be called the Art Theater – Moscow Art Theater named after Gorky. “The new name of the theater will be the old one,” said the director of the institution. Earlier in December, Kekhman spoke about the possibility of merging his theater with the Chekhov Moscow Art Theater. He noted that this issue should be accepted by the Ministry of Culture of Russia. Businessman Vladimir Kekhman was appointed general director of the theater in October, a month later, former director and artistic director Eduard Boyakov left the theater and wrote a statement of his own free will. The Gorky Moscow

The Russian authorities called the conditions for the slowdown in price growth

Ministry of Economics: inflation will stabilize after a slowdown in the growth of prices for energy resources and transportation “News”. According to representatives of the department, inflation in Russia is due to the global rise in prices and limited supply in the domestic market, and it can be slowed down by a decrease in the cost of energy resources in Europe and cargo transportation, as well as the stabilization of the situation in the commodity markets. that the dynamics of inflation in the country in the medium term primarily depends on the influence of external factors, and its causes are non-monetary. At the same time, the government is using a set of measures to combat rising prices and saturation of the market with necessary goods – including subsidies, soft loans, export quotas and duties, as well as tightening monetary policy by the Central Bank. According to representatives of the Ministry

Political scientist explained Norway's protest against NATO movements near Russian borders

Political scientist Markov spoke about the NATO countries' fear of a war with Russia a potential war with the state, says political scientist Sergei Markov. In a conversation with Lenta.ru, he noted that many countries are beginning to understand the danger of escalating tensions around Russia and want to prevent a possible conflict. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Witfeldt said that the new government of the country opposes the movement of NATO allies near the borders of Russia and plans to limit them. According to Witfeldt, a military presence in the surrounding areas is important for Norway, but “it would be better if we manage on our own in the immediate vicinity of the Russian border – with the help of Norwegian aircraft and frigates.” Fear and Adequacy “Fear brings back a sense of reality,” Markov explained. – The West is quite obviously carrying out a hysterical propaganda campaign against Russia,

Russians rushed to buy meat substitutes

NielsenIQ: demand for vegetable meat in Russia increased by 4 percent over the year months grew by 4 percent in physical terms, while sales of “traditional” meat fell by three percent, follows from the data of NielsenIQ (estimates are at the disposal of “Lenta.ru”). Russians also rushed to buy vegetable ” dairy products. In total, the segment of products, which includes substitutes for milk, cream, yoghurts, cottage cheese, sour cream, kefir and meat, grew in 2021 in monetary terms by 18 percent, and in physical terms – by 19. The segment of traditional goods in monetary terms increased by 6 percent, and in in kind compared to last year decreased by percentage. NielsenIQ associates the trend with the fact that there are a lot of alternative products based on vegetable protein on the shelves of the largest retail chains in the country, and buyers are eagerly trying them. Supporting sustainability

In Ukraine, they named the number of Russian military at the border

Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Reznikov: 94.3 thousand Russian military personnel are at the border 94.3 thousand Russian military. This number was named by the head of the Ministry of Defense of the republic Alexei Reznikov, RIA Novosti reports. “The total number of troops on the territory of the Russian Federation, as well as in the temporarily occupied territories that may be involved in the escalation, is now estimated at 94.3 thousand people “- said Reznikov. Earlier, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that the international community is working on a” containment package “in the event of a Russian attack. He noted that the package is being developed in three directions, and stressed that, first of all, it is important to convey to Moscow that a military operation on the territory of Ukraine will have irreparable consequences for it. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia has

Russians named the maximum daily allowance for tangerines for an adult

Nutritionist Koroleva: an adult can eat up to 500 grams of tangerines per day the permissible daily intake of tangerines for an adult. Her words are quoted by the website of the Moskva 24 TV channel. Related materials 00:07 – 10 January “The more culinary expanse, the more we eat “How food changes our consciousness, behavior and prevents us from losing weight – says a neurobiologist 00:01 – 17 December 2020 , and in general nobody's fault here “Sweet, fatty and tasty: how familiar food is killing Russians The Queen said that a person who does not have allergies and other contraindications can eat up to 500 grams of tangerines per day. “It is permissible twice a day for 250 grams. Two small handfuls of tangerines would be quite appropriate in the diet between meals, “the doctor said. The nutritionist added that tangerines contain many beneficial substances, such as vitamin

Evolution of coronavirus towards immune-resistant strains revealed

Science: Coronavirus is prone to mutations that reduce the effectiveness of treatment immune defenses, including natural immunity acquired through infection or vaccination; and reduce the effectiveness of antibody-based treatments. This is reported in an article published in the journal Science. The authors of the work warn that the study results may not be directly applicable to the omicron variant because the behavior of this particular strain will depend on its own unique set of mutations (at least 30 in the S spike protein) and how it competes with others. active strains circulating around the world. However, scientists note that the longer the virus continues to replicate in the human body, the more likely it is that it will continue to evolve towards greater resistance to immunity and antibody treatment. This means that as much effort as possible is needed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, including mass vaccinations around

Tattoo from an inept master glorified the girl on the network

A US resident got an unsuccessful tattoo and shared the result of the work A US resident got a tattoo by an inept artist, shared the unsuccessful work result and became famous on the network … The corresponding video appeared on her TikTok account. In the footage posted on the network, Holly explained that she had divorced her husband and decided to get a new tattoo on her forearm to ease the mental pain. She went to a friend of hers, with whom she had worked earlier. According to her, he has already done several drawings for her on her body, and she was pleased with the result. For a new tattoo, the American chose an image in the form of a stack of books surrounded by flowers. Holly noted that when it came time to transfer the design to the skin, the artist began to behave strangely. “I came

The Ministry of Health named the category of people for medical recruitment to vaccination against COVID-19

Murashko: people with allergies and infections can get a medical lead to vaccination against COVID-19 citizens with allergies and acute infectious diseases. This category of people was named by the head of the Russian Ministry of Health, Mikhail Murashko, as quoted by TASS. Earlier, the head of the Russian Ministry of Health, Mikhail Murashko, assessed the development of the coronavirus pandemic and said that the wave of COVID-19 incidence in the country was declining. The number of patients with coronavirus is now approaching 900 thousand, the minister said.