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Vice President of the Moscow Pyrotechnic Association: the cost of fireworks will skyrocket by 70% -70 percent, Vice-President of the Moscow Pyrotechnic Association Viktor Samoshin told Gazeta.Ru. “There is trouble with prices,” he said. This year the average price of sparklers is 240 rubles, which is 33 percent more than last year. Firecrackers have risen in price by 56 percent over the year; on average, you can buy them for 1250 rubles. The price of the fireworks increased by four percent (to 2,400 rubles). The “explosive” rise in prices for New Year's pyrotechnics, according to Samoshin, was due to Chinese suppliers. This year, the costs of certification of products, equipment of warehouses, as well as certification and insurance of employees have increased significantly. Because of this, many factories were forced to close, and those that remained, announced a rise in product prices. China is the world's main importer of pyrotechnics.

Rapper Djigan was accused of gay propaganda and insults because of videos about “cockerels” accusing him of gay propaganda and insults. This is reported by Starhit. Chairman of the All-Russian public movement “National Parents' Committee”, psychologist of the Bauman Moscow State Technical University Yuri Obolonsky demanded a million rubles from the hip-hop artist as moral compensation. Oblonsky went to court because of Djigan's videos about “cockerels.” “He took actions that I perceived as propaganda of homosexuality among minors, which violates paragraph 4 of part 2 of Art. 5 FZ of December 29, 2010 N 436-FZ (as amended on July 1, 2021). In addition, Dzhigan has repeatedly insulted and humiliated the honor and dignity of both my person and the audience covered by these posts, which was forced to listen and watch humiliating videos, because they subscribed to him as a public figure and rap artist, as well as the father

In the Moscow region, the Ministry of Internal Affairs is looking for a criminal who escaped from Chekhov's mental hospital A 33-year-old Russian who escaped from a mental hospital is wanted in the Moscow Region. On Thursday, December 2, the press service of the regional police reported to Lente.ru. According to the police, on November 4, a man convicted of a serious crime escaped from a psychiatric clinical hospital in the city of Chekhov. There he passed a compulsory decision by a court order. The man has special features – scars in the neck area, acne on his face and a “WOLF” tattoo on the fingers of his left hand. The Ministry of Internal Affairs continues its search and, if information is available about the possible whereabouts of the hiding person, he asks to inform the nearby police department.

Afghan Ambassador to Russia Javad: 95% of Afghans will face hunger in winter Most of the Afghan population will face hunger in winter. This development of the situation in the country was predicted by the Afghan Ambassador to Russia Said Tayeb Javad in an interview with the TASS agency. According to the diplomat, after the seizure of power by the militants of the radical Taliban movement (a terrorist organization banned in Russia) hard days have come for the inhabitants of the republic. “We are faced with an acute food shortage and economic collapse, despair, hopelessness,” he said.

Senator Tsekov: we will resume dialogue with NATO when the alliance stops educating Moscow will cease to “educate” Russia. Such conditions for the restoration of dialogue with the organization in a conversation with “Lenta.ru” were named by a member of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Sergei Tsekov. According to the senator, the decision to resume the dialogue between Russia and NATO depends solely on Moscow. “We are ready to resume relations on a mutually beneficial and mutually respectful basis. And there is no point in participating in all these events as a student whom NATO will educate, “Tsekov emphasized. He noted that the alliance has significantly expanded eastward over the past decade. At the same time, the Russian politician stressed, NATO allows itself to make statements about the inadmissibility of the thesis about the spheres of influence of Russia and immediately teaches Moscow how to live. Under such

In Noginsk, a murder case was opened after the disappearance of the nephew of a Roscosmos expert a year-old who left an acquaintance's party in a cottage. This was reported on Thursday, December 2, to Lente.ru by the regional department of the IC of Russia. The missing young man is the nephew of the chief expert of Roscosmos, he is currently looking for by the police together with the Ministry of Emergencies and volunteers, specifies REN TV. According to the investigation, on November 27, the teenager celebrated his friend's birthday in a cottage in the Bogorodsky urban district. In the evening, he suddenly left the party. When friends on the phone asked him about the reasons for leaving, he replied that he was offended by them for noticing his absence only after an hour and a half. He promised to return soon, but never came to the cottage. After that,