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At Digital Breakthrough 2021, a team from Tatarstan will create a video-to-text translation service Residents of Tatarstan will create a video-to-text translation service within the framework of the All-Russian competition “Digital Breakthrough 2021”. The comments of one of the team members Makar Shevchenko are quoted by Tatar Inform. Eight teams from Tatarstan made it to the final, two of which will compete in person. One of them will develop a project to translate video material into text. “We will develop a service that will convert video to text. Thanks to the project, portal users will stay on the site much longer. He should also increase coverage, “Shevchenko explained. He also added that on the way to the final, the team developed one of the small services for a large-scale project of unmanned trains that will run along the Moscow Central Circle. The final of the “Digital Breakthrough 2021” competition started

Rospotrebnadzor: Russians arriving from several countries will be placed in observators Observers are in a 14-day quarantine. This is reported by the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) with reference to the order of Rospotrebnadzor. It is noted that in order to prevent the import of a new omicron strain into Russia, tourists arriving from several countries will have to undergo a mandatory 14-day self-isolation for arrival on the territory of Moscow. So, Rospotrebnadzor classified as “risky” countries of South Africa, African states adjacent to the republic, Great Britain, China, as well as a number of other powers that announced the identification of the omicron strain. Currently, border testing is being carried out on citizens arriving from these countries. On December 2, Russia introduced a 14-day quarantine for those arriving from the Republic of South Africa (South Africa) and neighboring countries … As the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova

Foreign Minister Lavrov: NATO refuses proposals to ease tensions near Russia's borders Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused NATO of refusing proposals to ease tensions along the Russian borders. TASS writes about this. “NATO continues to escalate the situation right on our borders. NATO refuses to consider our proposals to defuse tensions and prevent dangerous incidents, “the Russian minister said at a meeting of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM). In personal talks with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Lavrov noted Russia's readiness to restore dialogue with the American side. He noted that, on the one hand, it is possible to quickly resolve the problematic situation with the embassies of both countries, and on the other, return to constructive negotiations on a settlement in Ukraine.

The drunk captain ordered to throw the police overboard and became a defendant in the criminal case overboard. This was announced on Thursday, December 2, to Lente.ru by Elena Markovskaya, an official representative of the interregional transport department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR). According to the investigation, in November, after a five-month voyage, the sea vessel Sovena anchored in the port of Arkhangelsk to unload equipment. The captain immediately went to one of the drinking establishments of the city, where he drank alcohol all night. When he returned in the morning and met the port control officers who had arrived for the administrative proceedings, they had a conflict. The man raised an alarm and gave the sailors “an order to throw the police overboard.” Realizing that, by law, the team is obliged to carry out any order of the captain, the law enforcement officers urgently called for the

The ICR has indicted the former head of the Ministry of Health Moskalev in the case of embezzlement of money Director of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise “Repair and Construction Department” of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Moskalev. He was charged with committing crimes provided for in part 3 and part 4 of Article 160 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (“Misappropriation of funds on an especially large scale”), according to the agency's website. TFR materials that served as the basis for initiating a case. It was established that Moskalev fictitiously employed his daughter as an accountant and embezzled more than a million rubles, accrued to her as a salary. In addition, he misled the cashier and received 700 thousand rubles from the cash register, which were intended for two employees of the enterprise. The accused committed these actions in the period from 2017 to February 2020. In