IOC: Olympic Truce Will Operate at the Beijing Olympics January 28 to March 20 Winter Olympics in Beijing. This is stated on the website of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). “The IOC welcomes the enormous support for the 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing by all UN member states, expressed in the adoption of a truce resolution. The mission of the Olympic and Paralympic Games is to unite the best athletes in the world in peaceful competition and stand above any political disputes, “the authors of the document explained. The resolution entitled” Building a peaceful and better world through sport and Olympic ideals “was adopted on Thursday, December 2, by 173 UN member states at the 76th session of the General Assembly. She calls for the observance of the Olympic Truce from January 28 (seven days before the opening of the Olympic Games) to March 20 (seven days
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The Communist Party of the Russian Federation named the probable date of Rashkin's discharge from the hospital
CPRF deputy Kolomeytsev: Valery Rashkin may be discharged from the hospital on Friday, December 3 the hospital will probably be discharged on Friday, December 3rd. This term was named by RIA Novosti by his party colleague, deputy Nikolai Kolomeytsev. “He is still in the hospital. Maybe tomorrow they will be discharged, “the parliamentarian said. On November 30, it became known that Valery Rashkin was hospitalized due to an eye disease aggravated by nervous system, he underwent an operation. On November 25, the State Duma voted to strip the communist of parliamentary immunity. This happened after Rashkin was detained in October in the Saratov region while driving a car, in which the carcass of a dead elk was found. He later confessed to killing the animal. On Thursday, December 2, it became known that the head of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, opened a criminal case against Rashkin under
Armed man detained at UN headquarters in New York
TASS: police detained an armed man at the UN headquarters in New York Police detained an armed man at the UN headquarters in New York. On Thursday, December 2, TASS reports with reference to a city police representative. According to law enforcement officers, the man was detained, there is no threat to the public. The police also advised citizens to avoid the area of the incident despite the arrest of an armed man. Earlier, a video from the scene appeared. It was also reported that an armed man pointed a weapon at himself. On December 2, police received several reports of an armed man near the headquarters of the organization. All UN staff were called on to hide inside the headquarters, the complex was closed. Later, law enforcement officials said that there was no threat to employees and passers-by.
Aeroflot confirms APEX global five-star status
Aeroflot received the highest rating in the Global Airline category from APEX Aeroflot received the highest five-star rating again in the category “Global Airline” from the American Aviation Association APEX. This category includes carriers with a large fleet of wide-body aircraft and a global reach. In total, there are 23 global airlines in the world that have been assigned a five-star rating by APEX. Aeroflot is the only Russian company with a long-standing prestigious international status, which is not inferior in terms of service to premium carriers in the world. p> The results of the official rating of APEX ™ airlines for 2022 were announced at the APEX Awards ceremony. The event took place on December 1 in Long Beach, California, as part of the largest aviation exhibition and conference APEX EXPO 2021. Traditionally, the event honored the air carriers who successfully apply innovative approaches to improving the quality of
The legal leadership of the Stavropol collective farm “Russia” paid salaries
The legal leadership of the Stavropol collective farm “Russia” paid salaries to collective farmers As a result of the first days of the work of the legal leadership of the Stavropol collective farm “Russia” including – the officially appointed Acting Chairman – became: unblocking the account of SKHPK “Russia”, payment of wages and alimony for all months of delay to all employees of the farm without exception, share payments to all pensioners. This was reported by the management of the collective farm. Noting at the same time that for the first time in 9 months, funds were paid from the official account of the farm legally. In addition, share payments due to all members of the cooperative will be paid in the near future. The company also noted that at present work on the collective farm “Russia” is gradually returning to normal. The account of the Agricultural Industrial Complex “Russia”
Purpose of EU sanctions revealed in Minsk
Foreign Ministry of Belarus: the purpose of the EU sanctions is to strangle the republic and complicate the life of Belarusians and the deterioration of the life of Belarusians. This is stated in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic, published on the website of the department. “The purpose of this entire policy is to economically strangle Belarus, to make the life of Belarusians as difficult and as difficult as possible. The pompous nonsense that is heard from the European tribunes, in this case, have nothing to do with reality, “the document says. The Foreign Ministry drew attention to the fact that the European Union, in an effort to tighten pressure, ignores the opinion of the residents themselves republics. The ministry stressed that it is not important for the EU that tens of thousands of Belarusian citizens and their families, as well as directly European consumers,
Lavrov declared NATO's inability to “swallow” the new members of the alliance
Sergey Lavrov: NATO will soon be unable to “swallow” new members and is trying to split Europe Head of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Sergey Lavrov said that the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO), trying to split Europe and replenish its ranks, will soon be unable to “swallow” new members. This is reported by TASS. On the sidelines of the meeting of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), Lavrov commented on the statements of the Russian leadership on the advisability of starting substantive negotiations to achieve legal guarantees of NATO's non-expansion to the East. He drew attention to the fact that the alliance categorically refused to do so. “It was said bluntly, officially: legally binding security guarantees can only be provided to NATO members. We asked: how is that? Your leaders – the president, the prime minister – have signed a political commitment. Is their word worthless? There
Dodik agreed with Putin on the gas price for the Republika Srpska
Member of the Presidium of BiH Dodik: agreed with President Putin on maintaining the price of gas Serbian member of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday, December 2, held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. This is reported by TASS with reference to national television. Dodik said that he had agreed with Putin to maintain the existing gas price for the Republika Srpska. Before his visit to Moscow, Dodik said that now the price of one thousand cubic meters of gas for the Republika Srpska is $ 290. According to him, the Russian leader also supported the idea of building an extension of the Balkan Stream gas pipeline to the Republika Srpska. This topic will be discussed on Friday, December 3, at meetings with representatives of Gazprom. At the end of November, the Accounts Chamber reported that the dependence of the Russian budget on oil and
Norwegian Klebo refused to congratulate the Russian skier on winning the World Cup
Skier Terentyev said that the Norwegian Klebo did not congratulate him after winning the World Cup victory in the sprint at the first stage of the World Cup in Ruka. His words are quoted on the page “On skis!” on VKontakte. The athlete said that the leader of the Norwegian team, Johannes Klebo, did not congratulate him either at the finish or on the podium. “I just shook my hand. He was silent, and during the awarding ceremony, frustration was read in his eyes, ”he said. Terentyev added that he will try to work to the maximum, since after the victory he felt special attention. On November 30, Italian skier Federico Pellegrino shared his opinion on the reasons for the tensions between Russian and Norwegian athletes. In his opinion, the disagreements are related to the not entirely clear rules of the International Ski Federation (FIS). Terentyev won the classic style