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Bloomberg: Sweden launched a backup power plant to supply energy to Poland help from neighboring countries. In this regard, Sweden has launched a backup power plant operating on fuel oil to ensure the necessary volumes of energy supplies, writes Bloomberg. The growing demand for electricity in Poland due to the onset of cold weather led to a shortage of energy in the country, the volume of the deficit reached 1.7 thousand megawatts. At the request of a European country, Sweden has decided to launch one of its power plants in the city of Karlshamn, which is part of the reserve energy system that the country uses during the winter. At the moment, Poland and Sweden are connected by a cable with a capacity of 600 megawatts. “Even if consumption is relatively high in Sweden on Monday, we will be able to support Poland,” said Pontusa de Mare, head of the

Bishkek Mayor's Office refused to hold New Year's fireworks due to air pollution … This is reported by the portal “Sputnik Kyrgyzstan”. The mayor's office believes that it is wrong to worsen the already fragile environmental situation. The authorities also urged residents of the capital not to use firecrackers and fireworks on New Year's Eve as they also contribute to smog. According to representatives of the mayor's office, the saved 800 thousand soms (697 985 rubles) will be spent on “more important purposes.” The environmental situation in Bishkek is the worst of all the capitals of the post-Soviet countries. In February, Kiev entered the top 20 cities with the dirtiest air in the world. The level of sulfur dioxide was three times higher than the norm, and nitrogen dioxide was five to seven times higher. A year earlier, the Ukrainian capital briefly became the city with the dirtiest air in

Investigators have solved the murder of a foreigner in Moscow 24 years after the crime This was reported to Lente.ru on Monday, December 6, by the representative of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR) in Moscow, Yulia Ivanova. According to the agency, the body of a foreigner with traces of strangulation was found in October 1997 in one from apartments on Moldagulova street. At that time, the investigation reached a dead end and the murder was not solved. But the case was not closed, it was in the Criminalistics Department of the Main Investigation Department of the TFR. The material evidence seized more than 24 years ago retained traces of the crime, and the investigators established the criminal's DNA based on the results of molecular genetic examinations. The main suspect is a man born in 1978. At the time of the crime he was 21 years old. Now the suspect

Avast: cybercriminals are introducing cryptominers into free versions of popular software In order not to become a victim of cyber-fraudsters who infect their victims cryptocurrencies, Russians need to be more careful about the software installed on devices. Avast experts spoke about this and Lenta.ru, who also named other methods of protection against this popular type of fraud. “Attackers are following the latest trends, so their interest in cryptominers is growing more and more,” said Ian Rubin, Avast malware researcher. – The latest malware is masterfully embedded in free copies of a wide variety of popular software: games, utilities, antiviruses. It is imperative to download all programs from official sources only. Many users want to save on their subscriptions – but by downloading such a cracked version, they can lose much more. ” The company also recommended refusing to download illegal, hacked, unauthorized, repackaged copies of games, applications, antiviruses and operating

Tvil.ru: the cost of rest in Evpatoria in 2022 will increase by 59 percent domestically in 2022. This became known from a study of the Tvil.ru accommodation booking service. According to analysts, due to the opening of Egypt and a number of other popular foreign destinations in some Russian cities, an increase in the price of housing for tourists was recorded. Thus, the cost of living in Evpatoria in 2022 increased by 59 percent compared to the current year, in Alushta – by 39 percent, in Yalta – by 35 percent, in Moscow – by 30 percent and in St. Petersburg – by 25 percent. It is noted that the most popular destinations for recreation at the moment are Alushta, Sevastopol, Simferopol, Feodosia and Yalta, Gelendzhik and Sochi in the Krasnodar Territory, as well as St. Petersburg and Moscow. < p> According to the published statistics, domestic tourists book vacation