Russian official called “clearing out the population” the goal of covid restrictions

The chief sanitary doctor of the Nizhny Novgorod region called the purge of the population The purge of the population is the goal of coronavirus restrictions. This was stated by the chief sanitary doctor of the Nizhny Novgorod region, the head of the regional Rospotrebnadzor Natalya Kucherenko, her words are quoted by the Telegram channel “Podyom”. “We can say that we see the infection, that it did not hide. That we didn't just close our eyes and, like ostriches, put our heads in the sand, that we are cleaning out our population. We carry out epidemiological measures, isolate, appoint and so on, “- said the Russian official. Later, the press service of the department told the publication that the chief medical officer used this phrase in the context of the increased coverage of testing the population for COVID-19. “” We cleanse infections “was meant, since testing coverage allows you to

Russian ex-official will go on trial for a scam worth 750 million rubles

The case of the ex-head of the Vyborg Orlov administration on the embezzlement of 750 million rubles was submitted to the court Vyborg district Gennady Orlov and his accomplices, accused of embezzling 750 million rubles from the city budget. This was reported on Monday, November 29, to Lente.ru by the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR). According to the investigation, in 2018-2019, Orlov, together with several officials and businessmen, transferred dummy legal entities budget millions, intended for allegedly completed construction and other work that was not actually carried out. To compensate for the damage caused, the property of the Russians accused of the scam in the amount of 90 million rubles was arrested. The investigation has collected sufficient evidence of the guilt of the accused. A criminal case under article 159 (“Fraud committed by a group of persons on an especially large scale”) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation

Festival-competition of children's creativity to be held in Chechnya

From November 29 to 30, Chechnya will host the Rainbow of Talents children's creativity festival The Rainbow talents “. This is reported by TASS. The event will be organized from November 29 to 30 at the site of the Chechen State Theater for Young Spectators. According to the organizers, the festival is aimed at “creating conditions for creative competition, creative exchange, stimulating the aesthetic development of the participants of the festival-competition, strengthening creative ties between regions of Russia.” 2021 “is taking place within the framework of the regional project” Creative People of the Chechen Republic “. Pupils of children's art schools, children's music and art schools of the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District take part in it. Earlier in Grozny, an exhibition of children's drawings took place, which reached the final of the “Children paint the world” competition. It showed the works of children from Chechnya and Lugansk,

Instagram owner faces unprecedented obstacle

FT: UK Competition and Markets Authority will block Meta's deal with Giphy Competition and Markets Authority, CMA) may block the acquisition of the online platform Giphy for Meta (formerly Facebook), writes the Financial Times (FT), citing sources. The deal is estimated at $ 315 million, and the decision, as noted, is unprecedented – previously the supervisor did not interfere with the deals of tech giants.

Russia appreciated the words about the ability of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to put the Russian army to flight

Military expert Shurygin: the words of an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine about the flight of the Russian army are PR Nedzelsky about the ability to turn the Russian army to flight do not reflect the opinion of the current Ukrainian military and are a way of drawing attention to their own person. This is how the military expert Vladislav Shurygin assessed the words of the retired serviceman in an interview with Izvestia. According to him, the officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is promoting himself through such statements, and serious military and political figures are unlikely to think the same way. He stressed that the Ukrainian Armed Forces are unlikely to be confident that they could easily achieve such an outcome of events. “We soberly assessed their combat effectiveness. And so – since there are no particular successes, then we need to come up with them,

The KVN team on Channel One thanked the wanted businessmen

Members of the KVN BSU team thanked for sponsoring the wanted businessmen Members of the KVN team of the Belarusian State University (BSU) on the air thanked for the sponsorship of businessmen Roman Semiokhin, Sergey Karshkov and Dmitry Kazorin, who were put on the international wanted list. The words were spoken during the festive release dedicated to the 60th anniversary of KVN. An excerpt of the program is available on YouTube. After the performance of the Belarusian team, the head and presenter of the program Alexander Maslyakov read out the gratitude of its participants to the entrepreneurs. “The KVN BSU team thanks Sergey Karshkov, Roman Semiokhin and Dmitry Kazorin,” he said. Semiokhin, Karshkov and Kazorin were put on the international wanted list for illegal organization and conduct of gambling using the Internet. Businessmen are the creators of a large illegal online casino 1xBet, which is banned in Russia. According to

Sailors endangered the planet's salvation

Bloomberg: The International Maritime Organization has postponed decision-making on climate The International Maritime Organization (IMO), which regulates shipping during which the participants discussed climate issues. According to Bloomberg, the outcome of the negotiations jeopardizes the achievement of the goals of the Paris Agreement, the implementation of which is necessary to save the planet. IMO agreed to revise its decarbonization strategy only in 2023. The commitment to achieve zero emissions has not received formal approval, and the introduction of small fuel charges to fund the development of cleaner analogues has been postponed until the next meeting. That said, the current strategy falls short of the goals of the Paris Agreement. To achieve zero emissions, shipping will need to eliminate fuel from oil and use cleaner and more expensive alternatives. IMO planned to take a series of strict measures to achieve carbon neutrality, and significant progress was expected from the meeting. However,

Russia assembled Tu-160M ​​from scratch

TASS: Tu-160M ​​aircraft assembled from scratch in Russia will be tested in December Tu-160M ​​bomber, TASS reports, citing a source in the aircraft industry. Tests are to take place at the Kazan Aviation Plant named after Sergei Gorbunov. “The plane is in the hangar ready, refueled. By the end of the year, the Tu-160M ​​will definitely jog along the runway. The flight is not planned, “the source said. The source added that the test date depends on the working schedule of the management who will be present at the event. In November, Izvestia wrote that Russian strategic bombers Tu-160M ​​and Tu-95M will receive non-nuclear stealth ammunition “product 506”. The newspaper notes that the ammunition is a miniature ultra-precise stealth missile capable of hitting almost any target from a distance of thousands of kilometers. In December 2020, the rating of world achievements of the year in the field of engine building,

The Kremlin answered the question about the possibility of restrictions due to the omicron strain

Dmitry Peskov: decisions on possible restrictions due to the omicron strain depend on the headquarters for the omicron-strain of coronavirus depend on the operational headquarters. This is how the presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov answered the question about the possibility of new covid restrictions, TASS reports his words. “It depends on the recommendation of the government headquarters, it is there that the main approaches are formulated,” the Kremlin spokesman emphasized. p>

In Russia, an operation was performed to combine prostheses with the nervous system

Russian specialists implanted electrodes into the nerves to transmit sensations from the prostheses in Russia, an operation to implant electrodes, which provides the transfer of sensations from prostheses. This was reported in a press release at the disposal of Lenta.ru. Electrodes embedded in peripheral nerves allow the artificial limb to be combined with the nervous system and transmit signals from the prosthesis to the nerves. The patients were two men with forearm amputations. One of them lost both arms in a fire and now wears bionic prostheses, but suffers from phantom pain that feels like a burning sensation. According to him, at these moments you want to dip them in cold water. The second patient lost one arm 26 years ago. After implantation of electrodes to stimulate a peripheral nerve, initial sensitivity data were obtained. However, the participants will have to perform a series of tasks to select the parameters