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Artist Banksy will turn into an art center the prison where the writer Oscar Wilde was sitting 60 kilometers from London and turn it into an art center. To do this, he decided to sell a stencil of one of the works on the facade of the building for $ 13.2 million, writes The Guardian. This is a creative escape graffiti depicting a man in a prison uniform walking down from walls on a rope tied from a sheet. Towards the end, the fabric turns into sheets of paper covered with writing, emerging from a typewriter. Many suggest that this is an allusion to the famous writer Oscar Wilde – he was in Reading Prison from 1895 to 1897 for charges of homosexual relations with Lord Alfred Douglas. The stencil was displayed in a gallery in Bristol, Banksy's hometown, in December. The artist himself believes that the idea of ​​turning

The Hungarian national team does not consider Stanislav Cherchesov for the post of head coach of the team This is reported by Sport24. Press officer of the Hungarian team Gerge Szabo claims that 58-year-old Cherchesov is not considered a candidate for the post of head coach. Earlier, a number of media outlets announced that the Hungarian national team could be headed by a former coach of the Russian national team. On December 4, it was reported that the Belgian Antwerp was interested in Cherchesov. The club is ready to offer the Russian a salary of 1.2 million euros per year. In November it was reported that the Polish national team was showing interest in Cherchesov. It is this team that will become the rival of the national team in the play-off for the right to participate in the 2022 World Cup. Cherchesov left the post of head coach of the

Senator Ryazansky: I am in favor of retirees having less reason to go to the authorities Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Social Policy Valery Ryazansky in an interview with “Lenta.ru” said that the decision of the Ministry of Labor of Russia to update the procedure for payment of pensions will help facilitate the implementation of some of the procedures of the Pension Fund, and therefore will improve the life of pensioners. Earlier, the department decided to update the procedure for paying pensions in Russia for two categories of citizens. In particular, the new rules will apply to Russians who receive a survivor's pension and disability pension. The second category will include those whose work experience is too short for the appointment of an old-age pension and there is a shortfall in pension points. Now, for a one-time payment of pension savings, these categories of citizens will need

German Economy Ministry spokesman Güttler: Nord Stream 2 will not be launched until certification Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline anyway will not start until the completion of its certification, which is currently ongoing. This was stated at a briefing in Berlin by the representative of the Ministry of Economy of the Federal Republic of Germany Nina-Marie Güttler, RIA Novosti reports. Thus, she refused to answer the question of whether the German authorities could postpone the commissioning of the gas pipeline due to the situation in the east of Ukraine. Güttler did not confirm, but did not refute this assumption, pointing out only that it is premature to make any decision on this issue. Earlier, the head of the European People's Party faction in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, said that if Russia invades to Ukraine, the Nord Stream 2 project should be closed. According to him, Berlin must make it

NTV: Ankara Prosecutor's Office prepared an indictment in the case of retired admirals supported the Montreux convention on the status of the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. The Turkish TV channel NTV reports this. According to it, the accused face up to 12 years in prison, the case has been sent to court. According to the indictment, the admirals entered into a criminal conspiracy against the constitutional order. In early April, 104 retired admirals published a letter in which they called the Montreux convention a diplomatic victory for Turkey, which restored its sovereign rights to the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. They also considered unacceptable the disputes over the revision of the agreement in connection with the project of the Istanbul canal, which will bypass the Bosphorus and connect the Sea of ​​Marmara with the Black Sea. Later, ten admirals who signed the letter were detained. The Istanbul Canal suggests the possibility of 85