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Alexander Kulyabin In Novosibirsk, the former director of the Krasny Torch Drama Theater was detained, the regional prosecutor's office said. The detainee is suspected of embezzlement on an especially large scale (part 4 of article 160 of the Criminal Code). The maximum penalty is ten years in prison. The suspect's home was searched. The issue of choosing a preventive measure against him is being ...

Earlier, a number of European countries completely stopped issuing Schengen to Russians, and the simplified visa regime was also suspended. The Foreign Ministry said The states of the European Union (EU) have minimized the issuance of multiple-entry visas for Russian citizens, and a number of countries put forward obviously impossible conditions for obtaining entry permits for tourists. This was s...

In the lobby of polyclinic No. 2 in the city of Prokopyevsk, Kemerovo Region, places for the sale of products were rented out. Local residents drew attention to this: for example, a user named Olga published a complaint on the Kuzbass Online portal for communication between local residents and the authorities. She attached a photo to the message, which shows a window with sausage. “I consider this...

Dozens of hybrids of the omicron-strain of coronavirus are circulating in Russia, which are not similar to this variant, the director of the Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after V.I. N. F. Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg. “The diversity that is now present and surrounds us is already dozens of different strains that cause a similar disease with a coronavirus infection. The types of the...

in the New England region in the northeast of the United States, which includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, subspecies XBB.1.5 "omicron" has reached about three quarters of cases,passes the edition A new variant of the XBB.1.5 omicron strain of coronavirus is spreading rapidly in parts of the United States, especially in the northeast of t...

A new variant of the coronavirus called "kraken" has not been found in Russia. This was stated in Rospotrebnadzor, reports TASS. “As of January 6, 2023, the omicron sub-variant XBB.1.5 Kraken has not been identified in the Russian Federation,” the ministry said in a statement. The press service noted that, according to the World Health Organization, there are no signs that the new sub-variant of t...

Foreign studios, which occupied 80% of the Russian film market, did not bring to us the films that became the highest-grossing films in 2022. What did the Russians watch after the departure of the "Hollywood Five" The mass exodus from Russia of the "giants" of world film production, primarily the five largest Hollywood studios Warner Bros., Sony, Disney, Universal and Paramount, deprived Russians ...

On New Year's Eve, Moscow will restrict access to Red Square, TASS reports with reference to the press service of the city's Department of Regional Security and Anti-Corruption. Restrictions will come into effect on December 31 at 17:00. According to the press service of the department, such a measure was introduced due to the situation with the coronavirus. The agency notes that the restrictions ...

This year the Europeans had to cut their gas consumption by 40-50 billion cubic meters. m due to the closure of enterprises for the production of fertilizers, gas chemistry, metallurgy and "this is just the beginning", The EU's decision to impose a gas price ceiling and other sanctions are provoking a long-term crisis and gas shortages in the region. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister of Rus...

Christians living according to the Gregorian calendar celebrated Christmas. Unlike the previous two years, the celebration took place practically without restrictive measures introduced due to COVID. Costas Baltas / Reuters Celebrations in Athens launch sky lanterns Photo: Stephen Pond / Getty Images King Charles III of Great Britain and his wife Camilla. The service at Sandringham Church in Norfo...

A new subspecies of omicron-strain dominates the northeastern United States, but it accounts for less than 10% of infections in many other parts of the country,noted by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention In the United States, the proportion of those infected with the XBB variant of the omicron strain of coronavirus has risen to 18%, according to Reuters. The new omicron strain accou...

In the capital, the number of hospitalized children has already exceeded the rate of the pandemic period Due to the increase in the incidence of influenza and SARS, the load on the capital's clinics is now higher than during the pandemic, Sergei Sobyanin said, TASS reports. “At the beginning of the year, in connection with Omicron, our peak visits to polyclinics were about 4......

The authorities intend to seize $26 million from Granite Capital Holdings Ltd., which is associated with Roman Abramovich.Russian businessman has been under Canadian sanctions since springRoman AbramovichRoman AbramovichRoman Abramovich Canada has begun a process to seize and confiscate the assets of sanctioned Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said. Joly said the...

Guterres noted that a moment of crisis, when the world is torn apart by conflicts and tensions,needs to be turned into a “moment of multilateralism”António GuterresGuterresGuterres The conflicts and tensions currently existing in the world must be turned into multilateral cooperation. This was stated by UN Secretary General António Guterres in his address to the participants of the international c...

considered responsible for "filtration camps for Ukrainians." The embassy called the reports about the camps a lie, explaining The US is set to impose further sanctions on Russia and China on Dec. 9 for alleged human rights violations by both countries and Beijing's support for illegal fishing in the Pacific, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg report, citing sources. According to the interlocut...

A member of the European Parliament told Izvestia that the EU is looking for legal ways to block the broadcasting of Russian media in Africa and the Middle East,including through sanctions in the satellite area The European Union plans to block the broadcasting of Russian media in Africa and the Middle East with the help of sanctions in the satellite field, Gunnar Beck, a member of the European Pa...

Anton Siluanov The introduction of an oil price ceiling is a non-market measure that will have implications for the global market, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said, TASS reports. “It is clear that these are non-market mechanisms. The West has always urged us to use transparent, market-based measures influencing the economy. You can’t deceive the market: if there is regulation somewhere, .........

The Ministry of Health recommends wearing masks due to the increase in the incidence of influenza and COVID-19 . The recommendation was made by Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko, TASS reports. “Now there is a period of rise in the incidence of both influenza and coronavirus infection. Another surge, so we still recommend using masks in public places,” the official said. Kaliningrad.........

At the opening of the Russian-Myanmar Business Forum, the Minister of Economy of Russia said that the expectations of foreign experts about the fall of the economy did not come true,it has already withstood several waves of sanctionsMaxim ReshetnikovMaxim ReshetnikovMaxim Reshetnikov The Russian economy has been able to withstand waves of unilateral sanctions, Economic Development Minister Maxim R...

The Alliance upheld the current plan to reduce oil production by 2 million barrels. per day. The decision was made against the backdrop of an unstable market situation, including due to the entry into force of the embargo and the oil price ceiling.From Russia OPEC+ has decided to maintain the current oil production plan, which provides for a 2 million barrel per day (bpd) reduction in production f...

We are talking about a 58-year-old Russian.The Embassy in London sent a note to the Foreign Office In London, employees of the National Crime Agency (NCA) detained a Russian businessman, whose name was not released, and two of his accomplices on suspicion of committing a number of crimes, according to the NCA website. “The National Crime Agency conducted a major operation to detain a Russian busin...

Russian citizens arriving in the Seychelles from December 1 will not need documents related to the coronavirus, TASS was told at the Russian Embassy in the Seychelles. “From December 1 of this year, a trip to the Seychelles will no longer require the presentation of certificates of vaccination or testing for COVID-19,” the diplomatic mission said. They noted that travelers must have insurance cove...

Since November 25, China has been gripped by protests against the severe covid restrictions, which are due to the state policy of "zero tolerance" for COVID-19 . Protesters take to the streets of cities demanding to loosen control. What is happening in China - in RBC's photo report Photo: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images In the photo: Beijing, China, November 28 On November 24, a fire broke out in an apa...

Alla SurikovaAlla SurikovaAlla SurikovaAlla SurikovaAlla Surikova The director of the film "The Man from the Boulevard des Capucines" Alla Surikova did not become infected with the coronavirus and did not go to the hospital with this diagnosis. Surikova herself told RBC about this. “I’m at home, everything is fine, I’m not sick,” the director said. The fact that Surikov was urgently hospitalized w...

New recently identified strains of coronavirus are more contagious and more easily transmitted from person to person, Rospotrebnadzor said. The Ministry of Health explained that, under the supervision of doctors, Variants of the omicron strain of coronavirus BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 (“Cerberus”) are transmitted from person to person faster than others, Rospotrebnadzor reported. They were registered in Russ...

MOSCOW, May 30. /TASS/. The national Belarusian airline Belavia does not plan to operate flights to Crimea until a corresponding political decision is made. This was stated on Saturday by the head of "Belavia" Igor Cherginets on the air of the YouTube channel "Soloviev Live" . "We won't fly to Crimea yet," Cherginets said. He added that "there should be political recognition of Crimea, in this cas...

The Ministry of Health is concerned that Russians have begun to use antibiotics more often in the treatment of coronavirus infection. This was stated by the director of the Department of the Ministry of Health for the organization of emergency medical care and health risk management Inna Kulikova, TASS reports. “The situation with antibiotics is, let’s say, very difficult, because their consumptio...

Taking such drugs is pointless and dangerous to health in the future.Earlier, the Ministry of Health has repeatedly urged Russians not to get involved in antibiotics for coronavirus infection Taking antibiotics to prevent coronavirus infection is unacceptable. Sergey Avdeev, chief freelance pulmonologist of the Russian Ministry of Health, spoke about this, TASS reports. “Antibiotics do not work on...

Moscow and Minsk have agreed on the terms of Russian oil supplies to the oil refineries in Mozyr and Novopolotsk next year. At the same time, Belarus will continue buying raw materials from alternative suppliers by sea. Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said that Belarus had signed contracts for oil supplies in 2......

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melanie Trump were infected with coronavirus. The U.S. president said this on Twitter. Trump said that in the evening of October 1, he and his wife had tests for coronavirus with positive results. They are sent to quarantine. "We will overcome it together", - he wrote. A few hours earlier Trump stated that he and his wife were going to quarantine themselv...