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Drama competition “Low genre” has started in the Nizhny Novgorod theater “Comedy” genre”. The theater explained that this would help stimulate the study of comedy in all its forms, as well as its genre metamorphosis. This was reported in a press release received by the editorial board of “Lenta.ru”. It is noted that the creators of the competition want to study the techniques of conveying the comic in modern drama, explore the language of modern comedy, and help authors in promoting them works, creative growth and gaining fame. Applications for participation in the “Low genre” will be accepted until February 16, 2022 inclusive. Each submitted play will be read and evaluated by a special group of directors, critics and theater producers. In May 2022, the group will form a long list of 20 plays, and only five of them will be shortlisted – readings these works will be evaluated by

Head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko: more than 168 thousand Russians with COVID-19 are in hospitals More than 168 thousand Russian hospitals are currently patients are being treated for coronavirus infection. Such a number of sick citizens with COVID-19 was named by the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko, he is quoted by TASS. More than 660 thousand Russians are being treated on an outpatient basis, the minister added. Earlier, Murashko said that health care in 2022, the most anticipated is the appearance of a cure for the coronavirus. According to him, the developed drug should be inexpensive. It is also necessary that it can be used at different stages of the disease.

Hackers from the closed BlackMatter group predicted the decline of ransomware Hackers from the closed BlackMatter group, which in the West is traditionally associated with the decline of the ransomware market. The statement was made in an interview given by cybercriminals to Sergei Ivanov, founder of the Russian OSINT Telegram channel. “After we leave, there will only be a few low-profile projects like LockBit. But this is a temporary phenomenon, given the recent geopolitical events, in particular, the transfer of information between the US and Russia, ”said the hacker from BlackMatter. He added that the point of no return was the attack by the DarkSide group on the American Colonial Pipeline system, after which the United States stepped up the fight against cybercrime. Talking about the reasons for leaving the market, “Russian hackers” spoke about many negative factors that will soon “finally hammer the last nails” in the direction of

The author of “Queen's Move” Scott Frank confirmed in court the distortion of facts about Nona Gaprindashvili Scott Frank admitted in court that the facts about the Georgian-born Soviet chess player Nona Gaprindashvili were deliberately altered in the show. This is reported by TASS with reference to Gaprindashvili's lawyer Maya Mtsariashvili, who defends the interests of the athlete in the trial against the streaming platform Netflix. “We interviewed the producer and writer of this series, Scott Frank, who was hired by Netflix to strengthen its positions [in court]. He was forced to confirm certain circumstances. He knew that Nona Gaprindashvili was a real person, he also knew that most of her professional career was playing with men, but this circumstance was deliberately changed, ”Mtsariashvili said, noting that the authors of the show also knew that Gaprindashvili was a Soviet chess player However, she was referred to as “Russian” in the

Polish border guards: illegal immigrants from Chechnya were spotted near the border with Belarus Migrants from Chechnya were spotted near the border of Poland with Belarus, they were found among several dozen illegal immigrants who have tried to enter the European Union (EU) over the past two days. Anna Mikhalskaya, the official representative of the Polish Border Guard, spoke about this. The quote is given by Polskoe Radio. According to Mikhalskaya, 30 people entered Poland with the help of Belarusian services and were detained at the border. Among them, several Chechens were found with passports of the Russian Federation. According to RIA Novosti, we are talking about an area guarded by a unit of the Border Guard in Cheremkha. The first attempt to cross the border took place at about 21:00 local time (23:00 Moscow time). Since the beginning of 2021, Polish border guards have recorded about 40 thousand attempts

Ministry of Internal Affairs: men who stole horses from equestrian clubs were detained in the Moscow region and his son, who was on the federal wanted list. They were suspected of stealing horses from equestrian clubs in order to sell them for sausage. On Tuesday, December 7, the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Irina Volk reported to Lente.ru. At the place of detention, the police found the remains of horses, handicraft sausages, as well as a pickup truck with a special trailer for transporting the kidnapped animals. According to the investigation, in October 2021, the suspects kidnapped five thoroughbred horses from the paddock on the territory of the equestrian club in the village of Andreevka. The damage from the crime amounted to more than four million rubles. In November, malefactors stole two more horses and two foals in the village of Povarovo. A criminal case

Former CSKA midfielder Nikola Vlašić was included in the list of the worst transfers of the Premier League (Premier League). This is reported by The Mirror. The list includes the Croatian midfielder Nikola Vlašić, who played for CSKA. In August this year, the player moved to West Ham London for 30 million euros. His contract is for five years. The 24-year-old has played three matches in the Premier League, but did not score any goals. It is reported that the player may leave West Ham in the winter, as the club is considering buying Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard. Milan was interested in Vlašić in July. The Italian club offered 25 million euros for the player, while CSKA insisted on the amount of 30 million euros. Despite the footballer's request to let him go, the army team rejected the Milanese offer. Vlašić played for CSKA from 2018 to 2021. The

Deripaska criticized the Central Bank for its maniacal passion for strengthening the ruble and fighting inflation he described it as “a manic passion for strengthening the ruble.” In his Telegram channel, he stressed that the policy of the Bank of Russia is a mystery to everyone in the world. The businessman urged the State Duma and the Federation Council to ensure that the regulator does not refuse to assist in the development of the economy and does not try to fight against inflation through imports. Deripaska also does not like excessive regulation by the Central Bank, since such actions also stop the economic growth and development of the country. In his opinion, the next sanctions threats from American “politicians, officials, mad senators, even slightly jerk [White House spokesman Jen] Psaki “look humiliating. Against this background, Deripaska is sure, the Central Bank should accelerate the creation of a sovereign settlement system

The leader of the Nerva group Milkovsky called his coffee shop the best place for dating in Moscow The leader of the Ukrainian rock group Nerva Yevgeny Milkovsky named the best places for dating in Moscow. The musician shared his opinion in an interview with Mosnow. According to Milkovsky, his coffee shop “Coffee my friend” and the music store Mainstage on Staraya Basmannaya street and concerts of the group “Nerves” are best suited for a romantic meeting. “In general, where the road will take me, I like it there. Moscow is beautiful in this respect. I just love to come to Gorky Park, take a hot dog and eat it on the embankment, ”the musician said. Milkovsky also shared the details of his move from Kiev to Moscow. Despite the fact that the change of the city was quite easy, the musician faced stress due to the situation with the