Category: World

Tikhonov on the results of the Russians on the WC: Irina Kazakevich is great, she was 109th as an individual Four-time Olympic champion Alexander Tikhonov biathletes at the first stage of the World Cup in Ostersund, Sweden. His words are quoted by RIA Novosti. “Irina Kazakevich is great, she was 109th in the individual race, and already in the top hundred in the sprint,” said the main critic of Russian biathlon. Tikhonov noted that for many years Russian biathletes have not been able to achieve success at the world level. “As commentator Dmitry Guberniev says, ours are again in the top twenty and in the best thirty. How long can you expect success from ours? ” – he said. At the same time, the Olympic champion expressed confidence that the athletes will be able to return Russian biathlon to a high level. “Where there were traditions, victories will definitely return,”

Governor of the Irkutsk Region Igor Kobzev proposed to recognize mining as an entrepreneur of cryptocurrencies – the head of the region is ready to provide them with separate sites for industrial activity, Interfax writes. “As you know, I turned to the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation [Alexander Novak] and consider [mining] as an entrepreneurial activity … The government has its own opinion on this matter, it looked at it, supported us, “Kobzev said. Recognition of mining as a business will oblige miners to pay for electricity at higher rates. In October, the governor complained to the authorities about the “underground” miners. Kobzev announced an “avalanche-like increase in energy consumption” in the region, the level of which has already increased tenfold compared to 2019. The head of the region expressed concern that the state of the networks does not allow such an increase in load. According to him,

France does not plan to close borders within the European Union due to the omicron strain COVID for the spread of the omicron strain COVID-19. This was stated by the Secretary of State for EU Affairs at the French Foreign Ministry, Clement Bon, on the air of France Inter radio. “We will wait to see how the situation will develop, but in Europe we have never completely closed borders, because this is our space for life, not only for tourism, but also for work, “the civil servant assessed the likelihood of introducing new international restrictions. According to him, tools such as PCR tests, sanitary passes and vaccinations still help to contain the spread of COVID, including new strains of infection. To date, due to the omicron strain, the borders of Israel and Japan have been closed for foreigners. The World Health Organization said that the omicron strain is highly likely

Former Foreign Minister Ivanov: the USSR collapsed due to the lack of a plan for the transition to a market economy Former Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov said that the collapse of the USSR occurred not because of foreign policy, but because of economic problems within the country. He named this reason in an interview with Kommersant. As Ivanov noted, despite the popularity of the first and only president of the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev, he lost popular support due to socio-economic policies and empty counters. “I believe that these are internal problems, primarily related to the economy. We actually did not formulate, at least I did not see or hear it, a clear plan for the transition from a one hundred percent centralized Soviet economy to a market one. There was a spontaneous collapse, which led to what it led to, “said the ex-Foreign Minister. Earlier, the head of the

Israel has banned foreigners from entering for 14 days due to the omicron strain of coronavirus Due to the new omicron strain COVID-19 Israel banned foreigners from entering for 14 days, and also introduced compulsory home isolation for its citizens returning from abroad. This was reported by the press service of the Israeli Ministry of Health. The new regime began to operate at 1 am on November 29 Moscow time. In addition, Israelis entering from other countries will have to take a PCR test and await results in home quarantine. Citizens who come from the countries of the “red zone” (with a high incidence of coronavirus) will have to quarantine in specialized institutions. On November 29, Japan closed its borders to foreigners due to the spread of the omicron strain of COVID-19 in the world. The entry ban will take effect from November 30 and will affect all foreign citizens.

“112”: the door of a 68-year-old pensioner was mined in Kolomna In Kolomna, near Moscow, the neighbors of a 68-year-old Russian pensioner found his door behind … Telegram-channel “112” informs about it.

From December 1, tourists from at-risk countries arriving in India must pass a PCR test in connection with the emergence of a new strain of coronavirus omicron. The Times of India writes about this on Monday, November 29. So, from December 1, all travelers arriving in the republic from countries at risk will have to pass a PCR test for COVID upon arrival at the airport -19 and, without leaving the building, wait for its results. Currently at risk are Australia, Belgium, Botswana, Great Britain, Germany, Hong Kong, Denmark, Israel, Canada, the Netherlands, Portugal and the Czech Republic. At the same time, it is indicated that this list is constantly updated. Vacationers who are diagnosed with coronavirus infection will be immediately sent to isolation, and their tests will be transferred to the laboratory for further research. Tourists with negative results will be required to go into a seven-day quarantine and

Omicron token has risen in price by 960 percent due to a new strain of coronavirus The price of the Omicron (OMIC) token has soared almost 10 times How the World Health Organization (WHO) assigned the name omicron to the new strain of coronavirus B.1.1.529 on November 26, according to Coingecko data. Omicron is released on the Arbitrum level 2 protocol and is traded on the SushiSwap exchange. On November 26, the cryptocurrency was worth approximately $ 65 per coin. On November 29, it rose 960 percent to $ 689.12 and reached an all-time high. At 11:30 Moscow time, Omicron was selling for $ 592.06. Experts warn that such a rapid growth could be a sign of an economic bubble. The rate of the most popular cryptocurrency – bitcoin – rose 5.42 percent on Monday to $ 57,347 per coin. At its peak, the price climbed to $ 58,228.5.

Champion of Italy Ciccia called Valieva's minus at the Grand Prix in Sochi her interpretation of music the program of the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva at the Grand Prix in Sochi. She is quoted by InoProSport. According to her, Valieva is an excellent skater, she has perfect control of herself, technical potential, is excellent in components, rotations and is perfect in all jumps. However, the downside to her free program is the interpretation of the music. “Ravel's” Bolero “in the performance of a single skater loses a lot,” Ciccia said. The former skater noted that in single skating, skaters are more worried about the technique of performing the elements. But, in her opinion, speaking to the Bolero, the athlete should interpret it and give the same emotions as the music. “The Bolero helped her to attract the attention of the public and the judges,” Ciccia said. Ravel's choice of

President of Belarus Lukashenko: Lithuanian border guards plant the bodies of migrants The head of state made the corresponding statement at a meeting at the Ministry of Defense of the republic, BelTA reports. He spoke about two corpses “thrown” over the past two days at the Belarusian border, and pointed to the same handwriting … According to him, Lithuanian law enforcement officers place dead or half-dead illegal immigrants in a sleeping bag, after which they throw them on the Belarusian border, where local border guards discover already lifeless bodies. The body found on November 28 was also reported by the State Border Committee ( GPK) Belarus. According to the ministry, at night the officers of the CPC found the body of a “beaten and emaciated man of non-Slavic appearance”, as well as traces of his being dragged to the Belarusian border from the territory of Lithuania. Prior to that, the