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Alexander Lukashenko: the Ukrainian military themselves asked Russia to take control of Crimea In 2014, the Ukrainian military themselves asked Russia to take control of Crimea , said the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. The politician spoke about this in an interview with RIA Novosti. According to him, the Ukrainian servicemen serving in Crimea were afraid of the deployment of NATO troops there, and therefore themselves offered their Russian colleagues to save the peninsula, taking it under their control. Lukashenko also added that by that time the United States had already designed the barracks in Sevastopol. “Therefore, those who served there in Crimea, they saw it, Ukrainian, former Soviet generals and officers. And they offered the Russians, “he said.

Head of Sberbank German Gref: refusal from plastic cards occurs naturally Board of Sberbank German Gref. He spoke at a conference dedicated to the creation of the National ESG Alliance of the leading companies on the Russian market, a Lenta.ru correspondent reports. “Digital cards have already become a popular tool. NFC and other contactless payment methods are also gaining popularity. Most likely, thanks to such payments, in the coming years, the emission will decrease to a minimum, “- explained the head of Sberbank. He also pointed out that the production of “green” plastic is now starting. Thus, even if the cards are still issued, they will use environmentally friendly technologies. The event dedicated to the creation of the National ESG Alliance of the leading companies of the Russian market was held by Sberbank earlier on December 1. The first persons of the enterprises took part in the conference. The mission

Three-time Olympic champion in synchronized swimming Patskevich retired She is quoted by Match TV. The athlete said that after the New Year she will start working in the Presidential Administration. In the Kremlin, she is in charge of managing public projects. Patskevich noted that she was never interested in a coaching career, and she would not mind trying herself as a choreographer. Patskevich won gold medals at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games in group competitions. In addition, she has 13 victories at the world championships and four at the European championships. In January of this year, four-time Olympic champion Alexander Tikhonov said that athletes have no place in politics. He expressed his conviction that they are taking other people's places and do not solve important issues.

PR Director of Eljay said that the rapper went to Cyprus on a “working visit” to Cyprus. This is reported by Gazeta.Ru. “Yes, he is in Cyprus. While a working visit. It is quite possible that he will soon return to Moscow, ”said Kozlov. At the same time, he did not answer the question about the possible acquisition of Cypriot citizenship by the artist. Aljay, who had previously left Russia a month ago, was noticed near the immigration center in Cyprus. It was assumed that he decided to obtain citizenship of another country. At the end of October it became known that the court will consider the case of Aljay on drug propaganda. The police checked the rapper's songs and took the materials to court. At the same time, it is not known which compositions attracted the attention of law enforcement agencies. In November, another artist left Russia – Morgenstern.

Lukashenko said that among the organizers of the delivery of migrants to the border were Chechens Among the organizers of the delivery of migrants to the border of Belarus were citizens of Russia, including including Chechens. This was announced to RIA Novosti by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. “Private companies, taxis, buses. They hire our people and rushed there. But guides from Russia also worked here, and thanks to the Chechens – these are organized people. They were the most organized here, they organized the flow. They helped people from Minsk to get to the border, possibly to cross the border, “Lukashenko said in an interview with journalist Dmitry Kisilev. In the same interview, Lukashenko said that migrants in Belarus were sent from Ukraine smuggled weapons , which they wanted to use against the Belarusian leader, the Russian military base and journalists. Earlier, the President of Belarus promised that he would

Deputy Head of the State Department Nuland: the US is concerned about President Lukashenka's plans to visit Crimea President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko to visit Crimea and recognize the Russian peninsula. This was reported by RIA Novosti. With this comment, the US Undersecretary of State made a video link at the Kiev Security Forum. “Now he [Lukashenko] has gone even further as a puppet of Russia and is going to visit Crimea (…) He is pushing Belarus into the arms of Moscow, giving up not only the energy future, but only exacerbating the situation,” the diplomat said. < p> According to Nuland, Washington is also concerned about the situation in Belarus as a whole. She once again accused the Belarusian president of provoking a migration crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. Also, according to her, the United States is looking for opportunities to introduce new sanctions against Minsk. Earlier, Lukashenko said