The woman insured her life for 19 million rubles and got a bullet from her husband

A married woman insured her life for $ 250 thousand and died two days later In Texas, USA, a married woman insured life for 250 thousand dollars (19 million rubles) and two days later she received a bullet in the head from her husband. This is reported by The Daily Beast. On Thursday, November 18, 41-year-old Christopher Collins called the police and said that his wife Yuanhua Liang had texted him and said that a stranger had entered their house. After that, according to Collins, she stopped communicating. The police who went to the call found Liang dead with a bullet in the head in the couple's house. The American woman was wearing a sleeping mask and a bag. During the search, investigators found an agreement signed on November 16 with an insurance company, according to which the victim's family will receive $ 250,000 in case of her death. Collins

Named cities of Russia for budget travel for the New Year

Tvil.ru: popular budget cities for celebrating the New Year – Yalta and Sochi Year, turned out to be Yalta, Sochi and St. Petersburg. The rating of directions was compiled by the website for booking accommodation for vacation Tvil.ru. The leader among the most popular cities in the country for celebrating the New Year is Yalta – the cost of a night in a hotel in the Crimean city averages 1.4 thousand rubles. The second place was taken by Sochi (1.1 thousand rubles per night), the third – by St. Petersburg (1.4 thousand rubles). The rating also includes such directions as Moscow, Kazan, Lakhdenpokhya, Veliky Ustyug, Kislovodsk, Ostashkov and Suzdal. At the same time, Kislovodsk became the most expensive destination for a New Year's trip – a day at the hotel will cost an average of 830 rubles. The most expensive is to spend a night in Karelian Lahdenpohja – from

The Kaliningrad region will celebrate the winter solstice

Yule Winter solstice in Kaup village, Kaliningrad region “Klops” writes about this. It is specified that the organizers of the event will acquaint guests and residents of the region with the winter rites of the Vikings and tell about their New Year traditions. Also at the festival, visitors will see the ancient rite of burning the Yule log and the dancing of the fiery Valkyries. The event starts at 15:00. Yule is the shortest and darkest day of the year. The holiday was associated with the revival and resurrection of the sun. The Vikings celebrated it in a circle of neighbors and friends, at a long festive table. The guests told each other legends and stories, sang songs, played games. Earlier in November, it was reported that glowing sculptures appeared on the streets of Kaliningrad as part of the Fairy Tales of Old Europe lantern show. A total of 250

Musk warned of the possible bankruptcy of SpaceX

Musk warned SpaceX employees about possible bankruptcy due to engine problems SpaceX founder Elon Musk believes production the Raptor's rocket engines could lead to bankruptcy. Musk announced this in a letter to the company's employees on November 26, writes CNBC. The Raptor engines are designed to power the Starship rocket. Orbital launches require 39 Raptor engines, requiring a dramatic increase in production. Musk wrote that the Raptor production situation is much worse than it seemed a few weeks ago. “We will face a real risk of bankruptcy if Starship is unable to fly at least once every two weeks next year,” Musk said. In the letter, Musk said he planned to take a Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 25, but after realizing the magnitude of the Raptor problem, he decided to continue working on the engine production line on Friday and the weekend. “We need strength to recover from what,

Volochkova condemned Bilan's drunken speech

Anastasia Volochkova criticized Dima Bilan for a drunken concert This is reported by Vechernyaya Moskva. “I have an extremely negative attitude to this story, because an artist must respect his audience and perform with dignity in front of him. Of course, singing with a microphone in your hand to a soundtrack while drunk is one thing, but doing complex pirouettes and scratching with your feet, not your tongue, is completely different. Ballet dancers never allow themselves to go out to people drunk – this is something from the world of fantasy, “- said the ballerina. She criticized Bilan's behavior and noted that performing at a private event is not an excuse for him deed. Volochkova recalled that she had celebrated her 35th birthday in the Kremlin, and then Bilan “came out and sang beautifully.” The ballerina emphasized that he may well perform without alcohol. Earlier, the Kazakh blogger Birzhan Ashim

Rospotrebnadzor spoke about serious concerns due to the omicron strain

Head of Rospotrebnadzor Popova: the omicron strain of coronavirus raises serious concerns … This was stated by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova, RIA Novosti reports on Tuesday, November 30. He noted that mutations inherent in the omicron strain increase the infectivity and binding of the virus to receptors, and also potentially increase its penetration into cells and affect the increase in infectivity. The head of Rospotrebnadzor stressed that preventive measures remain the same and are aimed at reducing the likelihood of transmission of COVID-19 from one person to another. Popova also said, that to date, no omicron-strain of coronavirus has been identified in Russia. She explained that in the framework of monitoring the genetic structure, research is constantly being carried out.

Popova spoke about the prevention of omicron-strain in Russia

Popova: for the prevention of the omicron strain in Russia, the same measures and restrictions will remain will include sanitary restrictions. This was stated by the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova during the presidium of the Coordination Council under the government to combat COVID-19, which is broadcasted by the Russia 24 TV channel on YouTube. According to Popova, we are talking about vaccination, revaccination, wearing masks and reducing social contact. Such measures are needed to disrupt the transmission of the virus and form the immune layer of the population.