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The former head of IK-15 in Angarsk was arrested on charges of accepting a large bribe The former head of the correctional colony (IK-15) in Angarsk arrested on charges of accepting a large bribe of one million rubles. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee for the Irkutsk Region. According to the investigation, one of the subordinates gave a bribe to the defendant so that he would not be fired for gross violation of labor discipline. The criminal case was initiated on the basis of the materials of the Directorate of Internal Security of the Main Directorate of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia for the region. The ex-head of the colony was detained in Irkutsk, the court granted the petition for his detention for two months until January 24, 2022. This is the second case against the former head of

Analyst Polovnikov: the battery of a modern smartphone is designed to work for two years the idea of ​​charging a smartphone are “myths from the past.” The expert dispelled them, emphasizing that stereotypes are not relevant in relation to modern gadgets, Sputnik radio reports. The analyst said that almost all myths about electronics come from the past, where technologies for creating batteries and energy consumption technologies were different. “Then it might have made sense to discharge the device and then fully charge it. Today, such advice sounds the same as advice to unpack a new device with a full moon and shamanic dances, “he stressed. Polovnikov reminded Russians that the battery of a modern smartphone is also gradually degrading and losing capacity, but this is due to other reasons. He stated that the part is designed to work for two years. “Instead of monitoring the charge level, it is better

The Russian Armed Forces announced the creation of network-centric connections by the Constellation Concern Russia. RIA Novosti was told about this by informed sources in the army. “To date, several formations have already received a full set of a unified tactical control system (ESU TZ), created by the Sozvezdiye concern,” the agency's source said. According to him, this kit will allow combining the command of the formation, reconnaissance equipment, armored vehicles, artillery, air defense systems, drones, as well as personnel units in the reconnaissance-strike system at the expense of the Strelets complexes and the Ratnik equipment. < p> According to another source, the ESU TZ terminals, which have been installed on armament, military and special equipment, will allow network-centric operations. At the same time, they will be able to exchange data between combat units in a time mode close to real. The agency's interlocutor also clarified that the Vislensk Division

Head of the Gamaleya Gunzburg Center: Russia produced 150 thousand doses of Sputnik M vaccine Director of the Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after Gamaleya, Alexander Gintsburg named the number of doses of the coronavirus vaccine for adolescents produced in Russia “Sputnik M”. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. “We have already released about 150 thousand doses. By the end of the year, we plan to release about 200-250 thousand doses into civilian circulation, “the head of the center said. On November 30, Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko said that at the moment the first series of the Gam-COVID vaccine have been produced in Russia -Vak M “for teenagers – it is expected that it will go into civil circulation in 15-18 days. According to the head of the Ministry of Health, the drug has already arrived for control in state laboratories. The registration of the COVID-19

Dresses with revealing designs have gained wide popularity among models, bloggers and TV stars. The Sun journalists drew attention to the photos of the stars on social networks. According to the material, famous actresses, models, singers and bloggers have grown fond of wearing tight-fitting dresses decorated with various cutouts that expose the body. For example, in a similar outfit from the Monot brand with cuts in the chest area, fashion model Kendall Jenner attended the wedding of her friend, and her sister Kylie was captured on the territory of her own house in an orange dress with ties on the sides.

Poll by VTsIOM: almost half of Russians have a negative attitude to the rejection of paper money Among Russians, 47 percent (52 percent of men and 42 percent of women ) have a negative attitude to the idea of ​​abandoning paper money and leaving the opportunity to pay only with a bank card or online transfer. This is stated in a poll by VTsIOM, RBC reports. Now almost half (45 percent) of Russians are ready to part with paper money and pay for purchases and services using non-cash methods. Less than a third (28 percent) use cash and non-cash payment methods equally. Another quarter of respondents – 26 percent – would prefer to pay for goods and services in cash. At the same time, 15 percent of respondents prefer to pay only in banknotes, and 11 percent – only by non-cash methods. According to the survey, citizens aged 60 and

Financier Babin: a serious deterioration of the geopolitical situation does not lead to a fall in the ruble the collapse of the ruble amid November, which was unsuccessful for the Russian currency. Over the past month, it dropped to ninth place from second in the ranking of 36 world currencies against the US dollar, reports the Prime agency. The financier recalled that in addition to the geopolitical situation, the ruble was under pressure, including a drop in oil prices due to the threat of a new strain of coronavirus. In addition, the acceleration of the withdrawal of monetary stimulus by the Federal Reserve System (FRS) is a negative factor for all markets. The American regulator may raise US interest rates earlier than expected. Also, the surge in inflation is forcing central banks to tighten monetary policy, while the coronavirus pandemic calls for softer monetary decisions. Thus, the preconditions for the

GB News: Former US President accused Meghan Markle of disrespecting British royal family Former US President Donald Trump has revealed his the wife of British prince Harry American Meghan Markle. She acted disrespectfully towards the royal family, revealing details about the life of Buckingham Palace, the ex-leader said on the air of GB News. Trump stressed that he was not a fan of Markle and had never been from the first day. In an interview with the former leader of the Brexit Party Nigel Farage, the ex-President of the United States said that “Prince Harry is terribly used and one day he will regret it.” In addition, Trump accused Markle of disrespect and dishonesty towards the British royal family. Prince Harry's wife has instigated “the destruction of Prince Harry's relationship with his family, which hurts” Queen Elizabeth II. “I think she is very disrespectful towards the royal family and more

Southern Military District: winter exercises of 10 thousand servicemen began at more than 30 training grounds in southern Russia More than 10 thousand Russian military personnel will take part in the south of the country, the press service of the Southern Military District (YuVO) said, writes TASS. Winter exercises Motorized rifle formations marched to training grounds in the south of Russia, where training maneuvers started. As noted in the Ministry of Defense, about a third of the subdivisions of all formations and military units of the district will begin the winter training period for the new academic year. The personnel will be accommodated in autonomous field camps APL-500. They will be built on the basis of the main training grounds. More than 10 thousand servicemen as part of battalion tactical groups of motorized rifle formations of the Southern Military District marched to the areas of combined arms training grounds. Press

Izvestia: average apartment prices in December could rise to 5%