A teenager accused of shooting at a school in the United States pleaded not guilty to the killing of four people the city of Oxford, the American state of Michigan, refused to plead guilty in the case of the murder of four people. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the broadcast of the trial. The court decided to keep the accused in custody until the end of the trial. It is noted that the defendant's refusal was announced by his lawyer. This is a standard procedure for charges of serious crimes, since if guilty is admitted, the court can automatically sentence to the maximum sentence. Earlier it was reported that the perpetrator of the shooting in American Oxford was charged with terrorism and murder. According to a representative of the prosecutor's office, the teenager is accused of one episode of terrorism leading to death and four murders,
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Facebook owners blocked accounts allegedly connected with the KGB of Belarus
Meta has blocked fake accounts from Belarus and Poland for posts about migrants Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has published a report , in which she reported on the blocking of fake accounts from Belarus and Poland. According to company representatives, they blocked accounts and groups due to false posts about the migration crisis. The account holders from Poland presented themselves as migrants, and from Belarus as journalists and activists. The report also linked a network of 41 fake Facebook accounts and five Instagram accounts with the Belarusian KGB. sides of the Polish border guards, ”the report says. It also says that some account holders wrote about relations between Belarus and the Baltic countries in Russian. Earlier, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that there are about five thousand refugees from the Middle East in the republic. The migration crisis on the border between Poland and Belarus escalated on
Biden assesses the effectiveness of vaccines against the omicron strain COVID-19
Biden: In the coming weeks, it will be clear whether vaccines against the omicron strain COVID-19 are effective US President Joe Biden has evaluated the effectiveness of available vaccines against omicron-strain of coronavirus. He stated this during a speech at the White House, TASS reports. Biden noted that in the next few weeks, American experts will be able to determine how easily this disease spreads, how dangerous it is, what harm it causes, and are capable of does the vaccine handle it. At the same time, the president stressed that the best protection against the new version of COVID-19 is a booster vaccine. The American leader also spoke about his intention to announce further steps to combat the spread of coronavirus this winter. Earlier, the chief infectious disease specialist of the United States, Anthony Fauci, said that the omicron strain of coronavirus could spread more easily. “The molecular profile of
The doctor warns of an unexpected factor that increases the “bad” cholesterol
Doctor Legg: stress can lead to excess “bad” cholesterol, dangerous for humans Doctor Timothy Legg warned of an unexpected factor that increases the level of “harmful” cholesterol in the human body. The Daily Express writes about this. According to him, stress can trigger complex processes in the human body. So, when a person is nervous, the hormone cortisol and adrenaline are released, which leads to the release of triglyceride fats, the expert explained. He noted that these fats are the main source of energy for the body, but their excess leads to the formation of “bad” cholesterol, which is dangerous for humans. Previously, nutritionist Tatyana Bukina named foods that should be avoided for consumption and which are worth paying attention to for people with high cholesterol levels in the body. She noted that contrary to common misconceptions, cholesterol is found not only in the human body, but also in food:
Ministry of Natural Resources explained the idea of reducing the number of reserves
Ministry of Natural Resources: the idea of reducing the number of nature reserves is at the stage of proposal This is reported by REN TV. As explained in the department, this scenario is one of the possible options for transforming the system of Specially Protected Natural Areas of Russia (SPNT) in connection with the adoption of the Development Strategy until 2030. At the moment, the issue is at the stage of ideas and proposals. The Ministry of Natural Resources clarified that several proposals are currently being considered. When they are implemented, the weakening of the state system for the protection of protected areas and a reduction in the number of employees are unacceptable. Earlier, RIA Novosti reported that the enlargement of reserves in Russia could lead to the elimination of 20 specially protected natural areas and a reduction in their staff by more than 400 people … This, in turn,
A kilometer woman chased the leopard who kidnapped her son and saved the child
Mother with her bare hands fought off her son from a leopard that attacked them her son a leopard and rescued the child, beating him away from the predator with her bare hands. Jagran reports this. Kiran Baiga, along with her three children, lit a fire near her own house to warm up. Suddenly, a leopard attacked the family from behind. The predator grabbed eight-year-old Raoul in the teeth and ran in the direction of the forest. The boy's mother chased after him. After running about a kilometer, the animal stopped in the forest and sat down, clutching the child with its claws. The Indian woman threw herself at the leopard and with her bare hands fought off his son. The woman hugged the boy and wanted to run away, but as soon as the leopard released its prey, he again rushed to the people. The Indian woman grabbed the
Songs from Oksimiron's new album were listened to millions of times in a few hours
Songs from Oksimiron's new album “Beauty and Ugliness” have been listened to millions of times in 2 hours Songs from Oxxxymiron's third studio album ( real name – Miron Fedorov) “Beauty and Ugliness” was listened to on streaming services several million times. A little more than two hours have passed since the artist published a link to the list of services with an album of 22 tracks. At the same time, the counter of the VK Music portal indicates that the mark of two million plays has been exceeded. There is no information from other sites yet. In November, Oksimiron released a series of singles and videos for them, which is why fans of the hip-hop artist decided that he should soon release his first studio album in six years … The album was supposed to be released on November 12, but on that date Fedorov did not publish an
Ukraine asked the EU for more money
The Ukrainian authorities have begun negotiations with the European Union on additional financial assistance Yuriy Butsa, Commissioner for Public Debt Management of Ukraine. “We have officially requested a long-term macro-financial program from the European Commission to ensure sustainable financing in the coming years,” Butsa said. It is reported that The administration of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has already begun negotiations with the European Union about the amount of financial assistance and the conditions under which a new loan package will be issued. Bloomberg notes that, taking into account this package, over the past two years the size of the country's financial obligations will amount to more than 1.2 billion euros. Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine Sergey Marchenko spoke about the economic depression in the country. He noted that such signs as a drop in industrial production were observed in Ukraine back in 2019, and the
The appointment of the Russian “Peresvet” has been declassified
Izvestia: the combat laser Peresvet is designed to disable satellites building satellites and is one of the echelons of anti-space defense. Military expert Dmitry Kornev told Izvestia about this. The publication drew attention to government procurement documents, in which the technical position of the secret “Peresvet” 14TS034 differs by only one digit from the anti-satellite complex 14TS033 “Nudol”. Also in the claim of the Ministry of Defense against the Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Russian Federal Nuclear Center – All-Russian Research Institute of Experimental Physics” (RFNC-VNIIEF) “Peresvet” is directly called “a redeployed complex for suppressing optical-electronic reconnaissance and remote sensing of the Earth dual-purpose”. p> Kornev explained that anti-satellite weapons come with fire and functional damage. So, “Nudol” is designed to physically destroy spacecraft, which was demonstrated on November 16, when the Defense Ministry reported on the defeat of the inoperative Soviet satellite “Celina-D”. “Peresvet”, according to analyst Vladislav Shurygin, designed
American school shooter charged with terrorism
A teenager who staged a shooting at a school in Michigan was accused of terrorism and murder Michigan, indicted on terrorism and murder charges. This was reported by the American prosecutor's office, RIA Novosti reports. According to a representative of the department, the teenager is accused of one episode of terrorism leading to death and four murders, as well as seven episodes of assault with the intent of murder. A 15-year-old teenager opened fire at a school in Oxford, Michigan and killed four students and injured seven more. As a police spokesman said, during his stay at the school, the attacker fired 15 to 20 shots from a semi-automatic pistol, with which he was detained.