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Latvian Prime Minister: The EU and NATO must signal the consequences of the escalation in Ukraine to Russia Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins called on the European Union ( EU) and NATO to send a signal to Russia about the consequences of the escalation on the border with Ukraine. He stated this after a meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, RIA Novosti reports. According to him, it is important that the European Union and NATO monitor the situation on the Ukrainian border escalations made it clear to Russia that “very clear consequences” of its actions are expected. Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that Russia was not going to attack anyone. Peskov, commenting on the statement of the head of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, that Russian leader Vladimir Putin should give guarantees of non-aggression against Ukraine, noted

The Russian moved to the USA and spoke about getting a job at Facebook company Meta (formerly Facebook) in an interview with Gazeta.ru. At the moment, he is developing software for Facebook Messenger for the iOS operating system. According to the man, he had seven job interviews at the company in total before getting hired. Recruiters contacted him in mid-October 2018, and he returned to work four months later. “What I like about large companies is that they immediately tell you what stages the interview will consist of and what you need to be ready for,” he noted. After successfully completing the initial technical interview, Nazarov was called to the second stage, which was a cycle of interviews in the company's office during one day. “Usually after that a decision is made whether to hire a candidate or not. But I had another additional interview, and after that I received

Ovechkin helped Washington win and came close to Jagr in the list of the best snipers in the NHL »In a match of the regular championship of the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent. The meeting took place on Sunday, November 28, and ended with a score of 4: 2 in favor of the guests. Among the winners, goals were scored by Russians Alexander Ovechkin and Dmitry Orlov, Belarusian Aleksey Protas, as well as American John Carlson. Ovechkin scored 749th goal in the NHL and approached Jaromir Jagr, who is the second in the list of the best snipers in league history. The Czech striker has 766 goals. Ovechkin has played 22 matches in the NHL regular season this season. The Russian scored 18 goals and made 19 assists.

Immunologist Kryuchkov: omicron-strain COVID-19 will cause a strong wave of morbidity in Russia Omicron-strain of coronavirus in Russia which will be stronger than the delta variant of COVID-19. This was stated in an interview with Ura.ru by the General Director of Clinical Excellence Group, Candidate of Medical Sciences, immunologist Nikolai Kryuchkov. Kryuchkov noted that the absolute number of deaths from the disease will be large, especially in Russia, where many people without immunity. He also stressed that the new strain has appeared in countries where the percentage of vaccinations in the population is low. In addition, the specialist criticized the statements of anti-vaccines that the emergence of omicron was a consequence of the adaptation of the virus to vaccines. The infectious disease specialist explained that the new variant testifies to exactly the opposite thing, since it rather became an adaptation of the coronavirus to specific immunity after a disease, rather

CSKA fans were detained en masse after the home match of the 16th round of the RPL against Zenit after the match of the 16th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL) against Zenit. This was reported by RIA Novosti. After the final whistle, the fans of the red-blue from the podium C for about an hour could not leave the VEB-Arena, which was hosting the meeting. Then the police and riot police gathered at the exit from the sectors, who began to massively detain fans and place them in paddy wagons. According to the source, there were women among the detainees. The incident may be related to the use of pyrotechnics by CSKA fans during the match. The meeting took place on Sunday, November 28th. Zenit won with a score of 2: 0.

In Kursk, the coronavirus was declared a heretic and ritually burned at the stake of the Inquisition This is reported by “Kurskie Izvestia”. “The Inquisition has identified the main heretic who undermined the way of life, inspiring mistrust, sowing chaos and despair,” the organizers of the show said. After the “accusations” were presented, an auto-da-fe was arranged. In July, a challenge of ditties about coronavirus vaccination was launched in the Leningrad Region. The press service of the governor and the regional government explained that the winners will be determined by popular vote. Last year, in connection with the coronavirus pandemic, Russian show business stars joined the #MYiPOY challenge. Celebrities have started to post on social media videos of washing their hands with songs.

Comedian Bely announced that he was included in the list of “unwanted artists” due to jokes about politics Comedian Ruslan Bely announced that some list of unwanted artists “because of their political jokes. He spoke about this in the podcast “Bukharog Live”. According to Bely, six months ago, the cancellations of his concerts began. “The manager and I put on five test concerts for the fall, took different venues in several cities. As a result, three out of five were canceled. Two – under the motto “Ruslan Bely – it is not possible” “, – said the comedian. A possible reason for the cancellation, he called his jokes about politics. “There must be some lists of unwanted artists. I think it was all after my YouTube videos started, ”he said. The artist noted that this is not official information, and he is transmitting “behind the scenes conversations.” Earlier on November

Deputy Shkhagoshev: Belarus flexes with other people's muscles Adalbi Shkhagoshev, a member of the State Duma committee on international affairs, has caught the game of Belarus in the game. He told RIA Novosti about this. This is how he assessed the statement of the Secretary of State of the Security Council of Belarus Alexander Volfovich that there is an ally behind Minsk – Russia, which will join if the EU draws NATO into the situation on the border. At the same time, the deputy noted that this statement is true. “From time to time, new politicians appear on the European arena, so it’s not bad for such reminders to be heard periodically, just like our Belarusian colleagues have done today,” said the lawmaker. On November 28, First Deputy Head of the International Committee of the Federation Council Vladimir Dzhabarov confirmed Moscow's readiness to provide assistance to Belarus in the face

There is no omicron coronavirus strain in Egypt, the Ministry of Health said Egyptian authorities have stated that there is no new omicron coronavirus strain in the country. This was announced by the Acting Minister of Health Khaled Abd al-Ghaffar, RIA Novosti reports. “Analysis of the genetic sequence of positive samples for coronavirus has proven the absence of the omicron strain in Egypt at the moment,” he said. According to the politician, the department is carefully monitoring the situation with the spread of the new strain. Earlier, a member of the Federation Council Vladimir Krugly argued that citizens who visited Egypt could have brought the strain to Russia, and called for the closure of air traffic with the country. However, later the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) denied information about the closure of Egypt for Russian tourists.

Chief Physician Lysenko: disregard for vaccination “plunges deeper and deeper into COVID-19” Chief Physician of Moscow City Clinical Hospital No. Maryana Lysenko revealed the consequences of refusal of part of the population from vaccination against coronavirus. She stated this on the air of the Russia 1 TV channel, RIA Novosti reports. According to her, such disregard for the solution of this issue “plunges deeper and deeper into COVID-19.” The doctor also emphasized that there are currently no prospects for getting out of it. “When you hear, I will not be vaccinated, because I don’t want to, I have a thought: why should this particular person dictate the rules of the game to me?” – noted Lysenko. Earlier, the chairman of the World Medical Association Frank Ulrich Montgomery “predicted” the annual vaccination against COVID-19. “Revaccination boosts the immune defense. But we don't yet know exactly how long it will last. Maybe