Skier Pellegrino: problems between Russians and Norwegians are created due to unclear rules Italian skier Federico Pellegrino shared his opinion about the Russian and Norwegian athletes. He is quoted by Championship.com. “The problems that were in Seefeld between [Johannes] Klebo and [Sergei] Ustyugov and in Oberstdorf between [Alexander] Bolshunov and Klebo, in my opinion, were created from – because of the not entirely clear rules of the International Ski Federation (FIS), which were not always correctly interpreted by the judges, “the skier explained. He noted that this created confusion for athletes who did not always understand what was allowed and what was not. Earlier, Klebo said that he likes it when there is a tense struggle on the track. At the same time, the athlete emphasized that it brings him special pleasure to win such races. At the 2021 World Championships in Oberstdorf, during the marathon, a collision occurred between
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The polar night has come in Norilsk
Teacher Roman Melnikov: the polar night began on November 30 in Norilsk On November 30, the polar night began in Norilsk. It will run until January 13, 2022. This was told by the candidate of technical sciences, a teacher of one of the universities Roman Melnikov, his words are reported by RIA Novosti. Despite the fact that the official end of the polar night comes on January 13, in fact the sun will appear on the 25th, the teacher said. p> “People are looking forward to the end of the polar night and the appearance of the sun – everyone shares messages with each other, sends photos,” Melnikov said. He explained that many residents have low mood, some people temporarily move to other places where there is sun. At the same time, the teacher emphasized that during a long night in the city it is still light, as illumination, billboards
The Russians were warned of the emergence of a hybrid strain of COVID-19
Immunologist Kryuchkov: the meeting of two strains of COVID-19 will lead to the appearance of a hybrid variant to the emergence of a new combined version. Such a warning in an interview with Ura.ru was made by the general director of the contract research company “KEG”, immunologist Nikolai Kryuchkov.
Russians will be protected from the debts of deceased relatives
The State Duma offered to protect Russians from the credit debts of deceased relatives which is designed to protect Russians from the debts of deceased relatives. Parlamentskaya Gazeta writes about this with reference to the author of the initiative of the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Tourism and Development of Tourism Infrastructure, a member of the United Russia party, Natalya Kostenko. The deputy spoke about cases when, after the onset of disability or death the insured borrower, banks make claims against him or his heirs instead of contacting the insurance company directly. This is due to the fact that after the death of the borrower, the bank may not know about the insurance contract, and the law does not oblige to verify its existence. “As a result, it turns out that the credit organization may not check the information and not indicate in the pre-trial claim or
Russia will develop a smart sight attachment
Rostec will develop a smart attachment for precision shooting The device will automatically make corrections for accurate shooting. This is reported by the Rostec state corporation. The attachment is being developed by specialists from the Novosibirsk Instrument Making Plant (part of the Shvabe holding of Rostec state corporation). The device will allow synchronizing the position of the aiming mark with the data of the ballistic computer, rangefinder and weather sensors. “The attachment is designed for any scopes for sporting or hunting weapons. This is a new technical solution, at the moment a Russian patent has been issued for it. Automation of sights will allow the user not to be distracted by the constantly changing wind and the calculation of the distance to the target – all that remains is to mark the center of the crosshair and hit the target, “said Bekkhan Ozdoev, industrial director of the Rostec weapons cluster.
Financial “bomb” discovered in Britain
Investec analysts: Britain's energy crisis could lead to increased poverty The fuel crisis in Britain, exacerbated by the massive bankruptcy of energy supply companies due to gas prices, has become a financial bomb for many households in the country and may lead to an increase in poverty. The Guardian writes about it. Analysts at the Investec bank have found that in the coming winter for every resident of Britain, monthly spending may increase by 120 pounds sterling (159.6 dollars). Collectively, consumers in England, Scotland and Wales could experience additional costs of £ 3.2bn ($ 4.25bn). The increased financial burden is associated with the debts of bankrupt gas and electricity suppliers, which were forced to leave the country's market due to record gas prices at the global level. The bank's analysts are confident that not all households will be able to withstand such a load. “This is a financial bomb for
Forensic expert will go on trial for false information about the death of a Moscow official
Completed the case of a forensic expert who reported suicide to the deputy head of the Moscow Department of Culture Department of Culture of Moscow Leonid Osharin, will go on trial for negligence and official forgery. This was reported to “Lente.ru” in the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR). According to the investigation, in April-August 2020, Pentsakov did not establish any damage indicative of the murder of Osharin, and made a conclusion about his suicide. Moreover, in order to conceal the crime, the forensic expert introduced deliberately false information into the conclusions. Violations and inconsistencies were revealed by specialists of the Main Center for Forensic and Forensic Examinations of the Ministry of Defense, having studied the autopsy documents. After that, a criminal case was opened on the murder of Osharin. Pentsakov was arrested. His property worth more than 1.5 million rubles was seized. On April 22, 2020, the deputy head of
The most beautiful girl in the United States was recognized as a journalist
The journalist became Miss USA and will represent the country at the Miss Universe 2021 competition Kentucky journalist Elle Smith Miss USA 2021, now she will represent the country at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant. This is reported by CNN. In 2020, Smith graduated from the University of Kentucky with a degree in television, radio and Internet journalism. Now the most beautiful girl in the United States has become a reporter for the local American television channel WHAS11, broadcasting in Louisville, Kentucky. During her studies, the girl was vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). Representatives of the association published a post-congratulation on their official Twitter account. On December 12, the journalist will represent the United States at the international Miss Universe 2021 competition, which will be held in Israel. From Russia to the competition the winner of the title “Vice-Miss Russia – 2019” Ralina Arabova will
One region of Russia predicted a record flow of tourists
Tourist flow to Crimea in 2022 may reach record levels This opinion was expressed by Anatoly Tarasenko, a member of the expert council under the State Duma Committee on Tourism and Development of Tourism Infrastructure, on the air of Sputnik in Crimea, writes RIA Novosti. The expert predicted that in quantitative terms, the holiday season of 2022 could better than the previous one, since there is already a huge demand, including postponed, among Russians for this Black Sea direction. So, Tarasenko explained that the government is currently considering the possibility of extending the deferral until the end of 2022 tour operators on tours postponed due to the pandemic last year – this will mainly affect outbound travelers, but among them there are those who “postponed” their vacation in Russia (including in the Crimea). According to the specialist, the cashback program, which stimulates the demand for domestic tourism, also influences the