Rosneft has sold its assets in Venezuela and ceased operations in the country. This was reported by the company's press service. The asset sale agreement was concluded with an unnamed company wholly owned by the Russian government. As a result of the asset sale, Rosneft will receive a 9.6% stake in its own shares. The press service of the Russian government confirmed the purchase of Rosneft's Venezuelan assets, Interfax reports .

For spectators with strong nerves only Netflix The Spanish thriller “Platform” directed by Galder Gastelu-Urrutius entered Netflix. His heroes are in a multi -storey prison similar to the tower. Once a day, a platform in the center of the building drops a platform with food. Food could have been enough for all prisoners, but the prisoners of the lower floors die of hunger or become cannibals, while those who were upstairs are feasting.

The police have opened a criminal case against a St. Petersburg resident who escaped from coronavirus quarantine, Interfax reports, citing the St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region Interior Ministry. According to Fontanka, the 32-year-old St. Petersburg resident returned from Switzerland on March 21. At the airport, he was warned about the need for two weeks of self-isolation, but he went outside.

The Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) has developed a treatment regimen for coronavirus infection based on the antimalarial drug mefloquine. This was reported on the agency's website. The head of the FMBA, Veronika Skvortsova, said that the new development will provide effective treatment for patients with COVID‑19 of varying severity. The treatment regimen was created taking into account the “Chinese and French experience”, as well as WHO recommendations.

A 69-year-old woman died in Moscow after being infected with the coronavirus. This was reported to Interfax by the Moscow Health Department. Upon admission to the hospital, the patient was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia, the department said. The woman also had a number of comorbidities. This is the fifth COVID-19 death in Moscow and the seventh in Russia.

From midnight on March 30, traffic through road, rail, pedestrian, river and mixed checkpoints will be temporarily closed in Russia. The corresponding decree is posted on the government website. The land section of the Russian-Belarusian border will also be closed.

How space sagas and anti-utopia become political statements by LGBT activists In this episode of the English-language podcast The Naked Pravda, the editor of the international version of Medusa Khila Cohen finds out how the stories of supplemented reality, living plants and cosmic love reflect the real problems of quire activists in the post-Soviet space. Your Browser Does Not Support the Audio Element.

Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP / Scanpix / Leta residents of Stockholm in restaurant March 27, 2020 Sweden turned out to be one of the last countries in Europe, which began to introduce strict restrictions against the background of the Pandemia of Coronavirus, and immediately radical - violators are going to be sent to prison for six months.

In St. Petersburg, a patient with coronavirus died. This is reported by TASS with reference to the governor of the city Alexander Beglov. “Today we lost one person in the Botkin hospital, the cause of death will be determined after the autopsy,” Beglov said. This is the first confirmed death of a patient with coronavirus in St. Petersburg. A total of 37 people have been infected with the virus in the city, five of them have recovered.

The Chechen authorities restricted the movement of residents of the republic and closed the entrance to Grozny due to the coronavirus. This was announced by the Chairman of the Chechen Parliament Magomed Daudov on his Instagram. “Inhabitants of the Chechen Republic should in no case leave their places of permanent residence. Entrance to the city of Grozny is temporarily restricted,” Daudov said.

Museums, theaters and libraries across Russia have closed to visitors. And very bored 💔💔💔 Due to the coronavirus, cultural institutions in Russia have been quarantined. The Krasnoyarsk Pushkin Theater missed the audience and decided to tell them about it. The theater employees took pictures with signs “No one argues with the cloakroom attendant”, “No one takes pictures of chandeliers”, “It is always warm in the theater”.

The Russian government is considering stopping air and rail passenger traffic within the country. This was reported by sources of RIA Novosti , Interfax and RBC . “Yes, the possibility of applying such measures is being considered,” an Interfax source in the government said. He clarified that we are talking about passenger transportation between the regions of Russia. The press service of the government neither confirmed nor denied the information.

The main thing from an interview with Zeit is translated by "Decoder" Kay Nietfeld / DPA / AP / Scanpix / Leta Mother and daughter leave the center for testing to coronavirus. Berlin, March 20, 2020 In terms of the number of new coronavirus infected with new coronavirus, he ranks fifth in the world - almost 44 thousand people, according to March 27. At the same time, 267 deaths were registered in the country - that is, ten times less than in Spain, Italy and China.

Over the past 24 hours, 228 new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Russia in 26 regions, Meduza was told at the COVID-19 Operational Headquarters. 114 new cases were recorded in Moscow, 36 in the Moscow region, 11 in St. Petersburg. The number of discharged patients rose to 49, the number of deaths to four. The total number of patients with coronavirus in Russia has increased to 1264. Cases of the disease have been identified in 62 regions of the country.

Goncharov - about traveling on frigate, Bulgakov - about survival in isolation, Herzen - about his own exciting life Literary critic Galina Yuzefovich continues to tell Medusa what books to read during quarantine. If you have not found a suitable option among exciting modern literature , try to turn to the classics. Here is a list of seven books that were not in the school curriculum - they can amuse, captivate and make self -isolation more pleasant and comfortable. Ivan Goncharov.