Rospotrebnadzor said that the Revizorro TV show, the host of which arranges inspections of restaurants, is useful. As explained in the department, on the basis of these stories, employees of the state organization arrange unscheduled inspections. Thus, Rospotrebnadzor commented on the position of the Ministry of Internal Affairs , where they considered that an employee of the Friday TV channel could not replace a state body.

Actor Vyacheslav Shalevich died, TASS reports. The artist was 82 years old. The cause of death is not named. In early December, the actor was hospitalized . A few days earlier, he became ill during the anniversary performance of "Pier" in the theater named after Yevgeny Vakhtangov. Vyacheslav Shalevich has played more than 70 roles in films and TV series.

What is the "smart home" Mark Zuckerberg Facebook At the beginning of 2016, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said he plans to develop simple artificial intelligence in a year that would help him manage the house - like Jarvis in an Iron Man. And he kept his promise: after almost 12 months, Tsuckerberg showed the world his virtual assistant. "Medusa" tells what Jarvis has learned during this time. Mark Zuckerberg sets himself ambitious tasks for each year.

After the mass death of people from Hawthorn, Russian President Vladimir Putin decided that it was necessary to stop selling "bottles" of alcohol "for three kopecks." As Putin said at a meeting with State Duma deputies, such goods should cost "normal money." To do this, he proposed to increase excise taxes on alcohol-containing products.

State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said that opposition leader Alexei Navalny, by law, cannot participate in presidential elections. According to Vedomosti, Volodin said: “Let him read the laws, he is a lawyer. His intention must first of all be based on the law. If the law allows him, then you can talk about something.

The Czech biathlon team refused to go to the World Cup stage, which will be held in March 2017 in Tyumen, said the president of the Czech Biathlon Union Jiri Hamza. This is also reported by Inside The Games, citing a letter from the Czech Biathlon Union. Czech athlete Gabriela Koukalova, a two-time Sochi Olympic silver medalist, said she would join any form of competition boycott in Russia. According to Jiří Khamza, most likely athletes from France will not go to the competitions in Russia.

The complaint against it was written by a “fighter with gays” from St. Petersburg Photo from the personal archive of Maria Shestopalova The teacher of vocals from Krasnoyarsk Maria Shestopalova wrote a statement about the dismissal after a letter from the resident of St. Petersburg Timur Bulatov (Isaev)-a famous St. Petersburg fighter with teachers, whom he suspects of homosexuality.

The Moscow prosecutor's office will check whether it was legal to have a party in one of the Moscow morgues. The prosecutor's office took up the case after being pointed to a video on the Internet. In the video, a woman lies down in a coffin with a cigarette, and her friend places a donation box at her friend's feet. According to the voice-over, the video was filmed by a man. “This is how everyday life goes in the morgue,” he says.

A resident of London took off Skateo Video with the help of his dog. On a dog named Fatman, he secured the GoPro camera and released it into a skate park. The dog joyfully ran after the owner who rode on a skateboard, and shot it. Fatman The Dog Fatman at South Bank. Dog Filming Skateboarding Fatman is not the first dog with which the video is shot on an action camera. In the most famous video of such a genre, Retriever Walter rushes along the beach in the Gopro advertisement.

In September, in September, six cubs - four girls and two boys were born in the Arnem Zoo (the Netherlands). On December 20, they first walked in front of visitors. This is how it was: Meduza six twin cheeters went out for a walk

Photo: George Ourfalian / AFP / Scanpix / Leta destroyed mosque in the old Aleppo The Turkish policeman Maevlut Mert Altyntash, who shot down on December 19 by the Russian ambassador Andrei Karlov, said that the bullets released in the back of the diplomat were "revenge for Aleppo." For four and a half years, the largest city in Syria remains the largest center for confrontation in the Syrian Civil War.

Satellite picture: Digitalglobe / Google Earth Fiery Position near the Petropolis of the Rostov Region The Bellingcat research project submitted a new report on artillery shelling of Ukrainian territory from Russia in the summer of 2014, when clashes between military and pro -Russian separatists were in Ukraine.

In the village of Kuibyshevo, Rostov region, a monument to Joseph Stalin was erected. Radio Rostov 101.6 The administration of the Kuibyshev district reported that the installation of the bust was not financed from the budget: the money was collected by the communists and veterans of the Great Patriotic War. The head of the Mius-Front search association, Andrei Kudryakov , said that the bust of Stalin, installed in the village, was hidden by Soviet soldiers in a well in 1941, during the retreat.

Interview of Chris Pratt, who played the main role in the film "Passengers" Photo: Ekaterina Chesnokova / Sputnik / Scanpix / Leta In Russia on Thursday, December 22, the show of “passengers” of Morten Tildum, the last science fiction tape of 2016, will begin. The main roles - space travelers who accidentally came out of a centuries -old sleep before their ship lands on the new planet, played Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, the most charismatic movie stars of recent years.

Photo: Karim Bouchetata / Geoff Robinson Photography / Rex / Vida Press For the first time in 37 years, snow fell in the Sahara desert. The photographer Karim Bushetat from the Algerian city of Ain-Sefra managed to take several pictures of the desert immediately after snowfall. According to the Bushetat, the snow was lying on the margins for about a day. Now he has melted. Medusa shows photos of a rare and incredibly beautiful phenomenon.