Five Russian-language schools in Tajikistan cost Russia a large sum

Russia will spend $ 150 million on the construction of Russian-language schools in Tajikistan Russia will spend up to $ 150 million on the construction of Russian-language schools in Tajikistan. Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Alexei Overchuk spoke about the costs of building institutions during his visit to the republic, Sputnik reports. The Russian delegation is holding a series of talks in Tajikistan. Representatives of the parties have already signed an education agreement, which provides an opportunity for Russian teachers to teach in Tajikistan. And by September 1, 2022, five Russian-language schools should open in the Central Asian republic, each of which cost the Russian side a large sum. Related materials00: November 11 – 20 “Our Savior” How has the family of the President of Tajikistan bathed in luxury for decades while the people languish in poverty? 00:01 – 28 November “We will kill you, wait for us. ”Thousands of

The world's first state began to prepare for the move due to the climate

Minister of Tuvalu Coffee said that the state could relocate in the event of ocean flooding Minister of Foreign Affairs of the island state of Tuvalu (in Oceania) Simon Coffee , who recorded an appeal for the UN climate summit (Cop26), standing knee-deep in water, said that if the state was flooded, residents would be forced to move. He shared the details in a conversation with Lenta.ru. The Tuvalu authorities are considering the worst-case scenario due to global warming – the island's territory will be flooded by the world's oceans and will be unsuitable for life. According to Coffee, if this happens, Tuvalu will become the first country in the world to relocate due to climatic disasters. About five thousand Tuvalu residents have already moved to New Zealand. “At the moment, this is about 50 percent of the total population of our state,” said Coffee. The country has already begun

It became known about a sharp increase in demand for vacations in Cuba among Russians

ATOR: demand for tours to Cuba among Russians increased by 20 percent in November Cuba among Russian travelers after the lifting of coronavirus restrictions in the country from November 15. This became known to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR). “The simplification of antiquated protocols for entering Cuba increased the dynamics of sales in the direction of 10 to 20 percent,” – said the experts and reminded that in early November, the Cuban authorities abolished the travel ban and quarantine for independent tourists. In addition, the republic approved the entry of vaccinated vacationers with any Russian vaccine without additional research. Tour market participants noted that vouchers to the island during the winter holidays are in high demand, but “last minute” tours for this period should not be expected. Earlier in November, Russian tour operators said that the easing of coronavirus restrictions in Cuba would attract a large number

The RAS named a way to limit the spread of the omicron strain of COVID-19

Virologist Netesov: the omicron strain will not spread if you restrict travel abroad To prevent the spread of the omicron COVID-19 strain limit the travel of Russians abroad. Such a way to protect against a new mutation was named by a virologist, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, head of the laboratory of bionanotechnology, microbiology and virology at Novosibirsk State University (NSU) Sergei Netesov, he is quoted by TASS. “The main thing that needs to be done is do not let out of the country without vaccination and track all those who enter. It is just necessary to let only vaccinated people abroad so that they don’t bring us anything back, because they have brought us everything they can, ”Netesov said. The virologist cited Israel as an example, all countries for two weeks. The specialist called such restrictions an overkill, but at the same time emphasized that,

Messi bypassed Yashin in the list of the oldest owners of the Golden Ball

Messi bypassed Yashin and became the second oldest winner of the Ballon d'Or won the Ballon d'Or for the seventh time. This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent. Messi became the second in the list of the oldest winners – he received the award at the age of 34 years 158 days. The striker beat the Soviet goalkeeper Lev Yashin in this indicator, who received the award in 1963 at the age of 34 years 56 days. English football player Stanley Matthews remains the oldest winner of the Ballon d'Or. He became the first player to receive this award in 1956. At that time, the footballer was 41 years 321 days old. On November 29, Paris hosted the Golden Ball award ceremony, which was awarded to the best footballer of the year. In the dispute for the trophy, Messi beat Pole Robert Lewandowski, who was recognized as the best forward.

A new fare payment method has been launched in three Russian cities

Tver, Perm and Taganrog began testing fare payments through the application public transport – funds can be transferred via a mobile application. The deputy head of the Ministry of Transport Kirill Bogdanov told RIA Novosti about the introduction of the new technology. Testing of the application began in Tver, Perm and Taganrog. There will be no need to install additional validation equipment for payment on public transport. The passenger will be able to pay for the fare through the application, which, according to a sensor in the vehicle's interior, will determine the place of landing and calculate the cost of the trip. According to tests, this technology reduces the boarding time by 30 percent, and, consequently, the time of passengers on the way … The deputy head of the department clarified that more than 30 regions of the country are interested in the system. The service will help to achieve

The fate of Half-Life 3 is revealed

Blogger Tyler McVicker said that Valve is not interested in the release of Half-Life 3. -Life, however, it won't be released anytime soon. Blogger Tyler McVicker announced this in a video on his YouTube channel. Sources of the blogger revealed some information about Valve's projects. It turned out that there is a development team in the studio who is assigned to the Half-Life project. However, the company is not interested in releasing a sequel to the popular series anytime soon. This is largely due to the fact that the developers are thrown into the launch of the Steam Deck, which was announced in July. McVeeker also found out that the fate of Half-Life 3 may be decided in the coming years. Valve is working on the HLX project, within which the sequel to the VR shooter Half-Life: Alyx may be released. However, the development of the game may be curtailed

The deputy proposed to sell “baby champagne” under a different name

State Duma Deputy Khamzaev considers it necessary to change the trade name “baby champagne” the trade name “baby champagne” for another. RT writes about this, which has at its disposal a copy of the deputy's letter addressed to the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov. According to Khamzaev, children's champagne is a direct advertisement for alcohol, which creates a dangerous associative array among minors from an early age. “I propose to prohibit the use of the trade name” baby champagne “in Russia, and leave these drinks – non-alcoholic, juice-containing – on sale under a neutral name,” the letter says. goods for children are next to alcoholic products. Earlier it became known that there was a deficit in the world wine market – more than five million liters. It may worsen in 2022 due to a general drop in grape harvest. According to the forecasts of Roskachestvo,