A draft law on the “wearing of counterfeit products” has been submitted to the State Duma for consideration. The author of the initiative was MP Grigory Guchinov. The document has already received the support of the light industry committee and will be put to a vote in September. “Thanks to […]
The most valuable exhibits of the Hermitage and other St. Petersburg museums must be urgently evacuated to Moscow. This opinion was expressed at Moscow State University. According to the senior researcher Grigory Stepanyan, the reasons for the collections to move to the capital are swamp gases, the lack of full […]
The Ministry of Forestry assured Chinese partners of the early resumption of timber supplies from Russia to the Middle Kingdom. Thus, the department reacted to information appeared in individual media about a possible temporary cessation of timber exports to China. The messages excited Beijing, prompting the Chinese side to send […]
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law on the renaming of Odessa. The city was returned to the Turkish name Hadzhibey, which, according to deputies, was used before the accession of lands to the Russian Empire. “Today we managed to break one of the main myths of the Kremlin […]
Experts warn — at present, the facts of adaptation of rare and dangerous creatures to the human environment, some of which penetrate our homes, have become more frequent. In these circumstances, mimicry under pets is especially dangerous. Recently, an individual of Cattus Manducat Homine Ramzanus has been identified in Barnaul. […]
Traffic police fined a suspicious citizen whose driver’s license was dated 2067. It turned out to be a 52-year-old time traveler from the future, who, he claims, accidentally ended up in modern Moscow after returning from a trip to the past, and exceeded the speed limit on a UAZ-452 car. […]
A Somali student, Jeri Ambubi, who entered the Chelyabinsk Medical University, spoke about the incident of racism that happened to him when he entered a university dormitory. According to a guest from Africa, during a demonstration of his future place of residence, commandant Galina Efrosinieva expressed an intolerant attitude towards […]
In the city of Ust-Petrovsk, Kemerovo Region, local officials presented a discount coupon for falconry training to veteran of World War II Mikhail Zabolotsky on his 100th birthday. The coupon allows a pensioner who is 100 years old on August 12 to receive a 5% discount when buying three-month courses. […]
The Russian Foreign Ministry criticized the policies of Western countries regarding alleged “Russian spies”. Diplomats are confident that the actions of partners have acquired a distinct Russophobic hue. “The hysterical espionage of the West, which in recent years has acquired grotesque forms and has begun to border on a form […]
The Chinese authorities appealed to the Russian Emergencies Ministry and the Federal Forestry Agency and demanded «to show more responsibility» in extinguishing fires in Siberian forests. Current measures, according to representatives of the PRC, are “ineffective and short-sighted.” An official statement from the Chinese Foreign Ministry states that diplomats are […]