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Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk: hunting should be banned as a relic of the past Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, Chairman of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) of the Moscow Patriarchate, said this on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel. I think we need to give it up. The sooner we abandon this, the better, ”he said, adding that he admits the need for hunting only to regulate the population of animals. At the same time, the Metropolitan indicated that the huntsmen, who “have the right to do so,” should do this. Hilarion also noted that hunting is a dangerous business. In particular, he said that when the animal is taken into the ring, the hunters find themselves opposite each other and can shoot at a comrade. On November 25, the deputies voted to deprive State Duma Deputy Valery Rashkin of his parliamentary immunity. This happened after the

Pushkov: Russia's “attack plan” on Ukraine was created to prepare an attack on Moscow “Plan of attack” of Russia on Ukraine. He wrote about this in his Telegram. “American and German journalists have had their hands itching for a long time – they really want to fight with Russia. Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Syria are not enough for them. At the same time, they reflect the sentiments in the highest offices of a number of NATO countries: “We must put the Russians in their place!” /2021/12/ed96a1ddb9548fa9cc06c269a289f5c8.jpg “/>”We have nowhere to retreat” DNR head Denis Pushilin – on the threat of a big war in Donbass and the protection of Russians in Ukraine 17:26 – 23 November DNR and Ukraine declares mutual shelling and is preparing for war. Why is Russia accused of aggravating the situation in Donbass? The parliamentarian explained that such publications prepare the atmosphere necessary for aggression. He recalled

The number of victims of the explosion at Listvyazhnaya increased to 106 people Kemerovo region increased to 106 people. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the emergency services of the region. According to the agency's interlocutor, 60 miners and 46 mine rescuers were among the injured. During the day, 7 people were hospitalized, lifting bodies from the mine. They were diagnosed with “toxic effects of carbon monoxide of a mild degree.” At the moment, 2 workers and 8 rescuers have been hospitalized, another 14 miners and 8 rescuers are being treated on an outpatient basis. 44 miners and 30 mine rescuers have been discharged. Earlier, mining engineer Alexander Balakhnin named the cause of the accident. The expert noted that such emergencies occur due to violations of safety regulations and carelessness on the part of workers. However, the real reason is the economic background. The

Pope Francis asked forgiveness from God and the Orthodox for their mistakes Pope Francis asked forgiveness from God and the Orthodox for the mistakes made many Catholics. He stated this during a meeting with the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church Jerome II during a visit to Greece, Vatican News reports. According to him, it was allowed that the fruitfulness was threatened by divisions. The Pope noted that history has its own weight. “And today here I feel the need to again ask for forgiveness from God and from the brothers for the mistakes committed by many Catholics,” he stressed. Francis also spoke about the “weeds of suspicion” that divided Catholics and Orthodox Christians after which in both churches stopped “cultivating communion”, He also “with shame” acknowledged that contact between Christians was weakened, in part, due to the actions of the Catholic Church, which were far from the gospel teachings.

Reuters: 13 people killed, 98 injured in a volcanic eruption in Indonesia increased to 13. This is reported by Reuters with reference to the local disaster relief agency. According to a government spokesman, another 98 people were injured, 902 residents were evacuated. He also said that out of 13 dead, two were identified. Earlier it was reported that during the eruption of a volcano in Indonesia, one person died. Video footage from the crash site was posted online. It was also clarified that as a result of the eruption, one of the roads was blocked with hot volcanic ash. The bridge in the area has been completely destroyed.

Doctors have removed a tooth from a patient that has grown in his nose Doctors have successfully removed a tooth from a man who has grown in his nose. This was reported in the scientific journal New England Journal of Medicine. Experts noted that a 38-year-old patient went to a New York clinic with a complaint of persistent nasal congestion. The man worried that his right nostril was constantly clogged. The otolaryngologist who examined the patient found that he had grown an extra tooth in his own nose. The study revealed a curved septum and a “hard white mass” located in the depths of the nostril. Computed tomography confirmed that a tooth was the cause of the difficulty in breathing. According to doctors, the appearance of a tooth in an atypical place is an extremely rare disease that occurs in about 0.1 percent of the population. More often teeth grow