Month: October 2021

The National Security Service (SNB) of Armenia has arrested the Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Stepan Galstyan, reports TASS.

dimensions for the delivery of weapons. He is accused of abuse of power. Searches were carried out in the apartment where the Deputy Chief of the General Staff lives.

A petition was sent to the court to elect the detainee as a measure of constraint in the form of arrest.

Previously, the former defense minister was detained in connection with this case in 2018-2020 & nbsp; David Tonoyan, as well as Supply Company Director David Galstyan. They were arrested. & Nbsp;

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Weekly “Arguments and facts” n ° 39. When the batteries are not heated. Why is the heating season starting with problems? 09/29/2021 Expert response 0 + –

About & nbsp; that with some knowledge and & nbsp; skills, you can assemble a spacesuit for 600 & nbsp; dollars, said Nikolai Moiseev, chief designer at US firm Final Frontier Design … Certainly, it was only about & nbsp; cost of materials.

& # 39; Materials can be cheap, but to create a space suit & # 39; on the knee ' will not work, & nbsp; & ndash; explains spacecraft design engineer Sergey Alexandrov . & nbsp; & ndash; This is a very complex structure. For example, space suits for & nbsp; come out in & nbsp; open space to & nbsp; a single plant makes us & nbsp; & ndash; Zvezda nuclear power plant. Theoretically, it is possible to assemble a spacesuit in a regular workshop, but to test it you will still need expensive equipment. & # 39; NASA astronauts spacesuit for launch costs 180 & nbsp; thousand & nbsp; dollars, for & nbsp; work in & nbsp; open space & nbsp; & ndash; 12 & ndash; 15 & nbsp; millions, for & nbsp; exploration of the Moon and & nbsp; March & nbsp; & ndash; about 4.5 & nbsp; mln. The cost of the Russian spacesuits has not been disclosed, but experts estimate it to be & nbsp; 3 & ndash; 9 & nbsp; millions & nbsp; dollars

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Russian Ambassador Dmitri Lyubinsky presented the first Austrian cosmonaut Franz Fiebeck with the badge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. He wrote about it on Facebook.

The award was presented at a ceremony at the Technical Museum in Vienna on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the 1991 AustroMir mission. According to Lyubinsky, the cosmonaut received the For Interaction badge .

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October 2, 1991 aboard the Soyuz TM-13 the honored test pilot of the USSR, hero of the Soviet Union Toktar Aubakirov went to the USSR space. With him, the Russian cosmonaut Alexander Volkov and the first Austrian cosmonaut Franz Viebeck took part in the flight. This mission was the last manned space flight under the flag of the USSR.

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Cloudy weather with clear spells is expected in Moscow and the Moscow region on Saturday, October 2, according to the official website of the Hydrometeorological Center of the Russian Federation.

According to meteorologists, the daytime temperature in the capital will be 10 to 12 degrees Celsius. Sunday night the temperature can drop to plus three.

In the Moscow region, during the day, it is expected from 9 to 14 degrees Celsius. At night in the area it can get colder up to over one.

Atmospheric pressure will remain at the same level and will be 762 millimeters of mercury.

Recall that previously the director scientists of the Roman Vilfand Hydrometeorological Center named the regions, which will have hot weather in October.

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Trace of a novel coronavirus pandemic that has spread from China

Maria Neira, director of the Department of & # 39 Environment and Health Organization, said poor air quality increases the risk of severe coronavirus, TASS reports.

“ It is clear that the poor quality of the air we breathe is a major contributor to acute and chronic respiratory illnesses as well as cardiovascular disease. In addition to this, exposure to polluted air leads to diseases that increase the risk of developing severe covid if infected, '' & mdash; she says.

The expert added that now 90% of the world's population “ breathe air that does not meet the standards recommended by the WHO. & # 39; & # 39;

Previously, the World Health Organization reported that the number of new cases of coronavirus infection decreased by 10% in one week.

It should be noted that a significant decrease in the number of new infections detected was recorded in the Eastern Mediterranean (by 17%), the Western Pacific region (by 15%), the America (14%), Africa (12%) and Southeast Asia (10%). At the same time & nbsp; in Europe, the incidence of coronavirus has remained at the same level

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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the assignment of cosmonauts Alexander Skvortsov and Oleg Skripochka.

The corresponding document was published on October 1 on the official portal for legal information.

Skvortsov and Skripochka were awarded the Fatherland Order of Merit for their contribution to the development of manned astronautics and their courage on a long flight to the Homeland ISS. III degree.

Recall that previously the President of Russia also awarded state prizes to liquidators of the consequences of natural fires and floods in regions of the country.

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Weekly “Arguments and facts” n ° 39. When the batteries are not heated. Why is the heating season starting with problems? 09/29/2021

As lawyers explain, by law law enforcement officers cannot detain a person more than 3 & nbsp; hours without taking a report of detention on suspicion of having committed an administrative offense or a criminal offense. And & nbsp; The Supreme Court reiterated that if such a person is not officially charged with anything, he can be free. And & nbsp; when he is fed up with talking to the police, he is just free to get up and & nbsp; to leave.

“ It would be nice to provide some documentary clarification of & nbsp; from what moment the detention time is counted & nbsp; & ndash; of & nbsp; when did the police come to see you in the street of & nbsp; ? Or from the minute the person was taken to the & nbsp; office to clarify the situation? & Nbsp; & ndash; said HRC member Kirill Kabanov . & nbsp; & ndash; And & nbsp; What does 'talk to the police' mean? ? This is not a conversation in a smoking room. Sometimes a person is brought to the department, and & nbsp; waiting for the interrogator to be free. What is it & nbsp; & ndash; communication or waiting? At the same time, the person himself is not seen as a suspect or detained. & Raquo ;.

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Trace of a novel coronavirus pandemic that has spread from China

Transnational pharmaceutical company Merck & amp; Co announced the creation of a drug against coronavirus infection, which significantly dampens the course of the disease, Interfax reports.

It is reported that testing of the drug by Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics has been performed on 775 unvaccinated patients with coronavirus of varying severity and chronic illnesses.

According to the developer's information, the use of this drug halves the likelihood of hospitalization and death.

It is worth noting that Merck intends to ask regulators in the United States and other countries for the registration of this drug.

As a reminder, the scientific center “ Institute of Immunology '' FMBA in April of this year & nbsp; received & nbsp; a patent for the drug MIR-19. Its name means small interfering RNA. This drug is expected to interfere with virus replication and may prevent more severe forms of COVID-19.

Earlier, the FMBA said that the drug & nbsp; showed maximum efficiency & nbsp; within the first two to three days after infection.

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The Unified State Examination in Russia in 2022, as well as reserve days, will be held from May 27 to July 2, according to the draft timetable of the Ministry of Education of the country and Rosobrnadzor.

The anticipated period to spend the USE will start on March 21 and end on April 15. Additional period & ndash; From September 5 to 20.

Meanwhile, next year's Principal State Examination (OGE) is scheduled to take place from May 20 to July 2. The early period as well as the reserve days are indicated in the calendar from April 21 to May 17, an additional period is planned from September 5 to 24.

Earlier, the Ministry of Education and Science approved the minimum score level to pass the exam in the 2022/23 academic year. In turn, the experts talked about the changes in the exams for high school graduates next year.

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Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Carrier “Poseidon” nuclear submarine Belgorod will complete state testing by the end of the year. With it, it will be done by the atomic submarines “ Novosibirsk '' & # 39; and 'Prince Oleg', reports TASS, referring to PO Sevmash general manager Mikhail Budnichenko. & Nbsp;

By the end of the year, ships will complete condition and factory tests, after which they will be poisoned by the fleet. Budnichenko notes that they confidently confirm their characteristics. More ships will appear in the shipyard. & Nbsp;

“This year two more nuclear submarines, Dmitry Donskoy, were laid. and 'Prince Potemkin' project 'Borey-A'. They closed the line of strategic cruisers, which are currently under construction in the factory's boathouses, & ndash; Budnichenko said.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian Navy will receive by the end of the year two nuclear-powered ships, one sub diesel sailor and a corvette. A frigate will also be laid at Severnaya Verf, two corvettes at the Amour shipyard, a ship and an oil tanker.

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