People's Artist of the USSR Vasily Lanovoy was hospitalized after contracting a coronavirus infection. This was reported to TASS by his wife, actress Irina Kupchenko, who also fell ill with covid. According to her, the 86-year-old actor feels fine. Lanovoy underwent a CT scan, which revealed a 5% lung lesion. He will be in the hospital for at least ten days. Kupchenko herself does not experience any symptoms of the disease and plans to be treated at home.

Russians who have been vaccinated against coronavirus can receive a vaccination certificate in their personal account on the State Services portal. This was stated by the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Mikhail Murashko. According to him, an electronic vaccination certificate on the portal will be issued automatically from January 1, 2021. Murashko did not specify what benefit or benefit comes from obtaining such a passport.

Craig Ruttle / Ap Photo / Scanpix / Leta Times Square, New York. New Year's Eve Incredibly, but 2020 was still over. Due to the pandemic of Koronavirus, residents of many countries could not celebrate the New Year as before-they had to kiss at midnight in masks, parties dispersed the police, and some cities were more reminiscent of the desert. See how the whole world met the 2021st.

The bitcoin exchange rate has updated another historical maximum, having exceeded 30 thousand dollars for one unit of cryptocurrency. During the trading session on January 2, Bitcoin rose by 4.4%. At the time of writing, according to CoinDesk, it has reached the $30,700 mark. Updated . During the day, Bitcoin updated its maximum twice more, exceeding 31 and 32 thousand dollars.

Jean Francois Monier / AFP / Scanpix / Leta participants in the illegal rave in Lieron, January 1, 2021 The police stopped holding an illegal New Year's rave-wrestler arranged in Brittany in the west of France. For more than two and a half thousand people from all over the country and from abroad, organized in abandoned hangars near the Lieron Commune in the Department of Il and Wilers.

A year ago, oncologist Andrei Pavlenko died. “Such things” release a film about him - “Human life. The last interview. " Here is his fragment Subscribe to our YouTube on January 5, 2021 in the online cinema more.tv, “KinoPoisk HD” and the Okko service will appear the film “Human Life. The last interview. " This is a documentary about the oncologist Andrei Pavlenko, who had stomach cancer.

People's Artist of Russia Vladimir Korenev died at the 81st year of life. “Before his death, he lay in the“ red zone ”with the coronavirus,” the actor Irina Koreneva’s daughter told Interfax. Dmitry Korobeinikov/TASS Vladimir Korenev was born on June 20, 1940 in Sevastopol. He studied at GITIS. In 1961, he played the main role in the film "Ampibbum Man", which glorified him all over the USSR.

The Russian Film Fund has published a rating of film distribution leaders in 2020. The list was topped by Klim Shipenko's comedy "Kholop" - over the past year it was watched by 10.2 million people, fees amounted to 2.6 billion rubles. Previously, this tape was recognized as the highest-grossing film in the history of film distribution in Russia and the CIS.

Says the editors "Medusa" There is such an idea : if you know that something bad is happening not only with you, then living becomes a little easier. Therefore, we decided to tell you about our failures. We hope that when you read about them, you will become more fun. We tell you!

The head of the Moscow State traffic inspectorate, police colonel Yuri Droganov, was dismissed from his post, reports Interfax to . According a TASS source, Droganov, who has been in office since November 2019, was dismissed by presidential decree. The website of the traffic police indicates that the interim acting head of the department in Moscow is police colonel Alexei Diokin. The reasons for the dismissal of Droganov are not specified. As Znak.com draws attention .

The mass protests that took place outside the regional government building in support of former Khabarovsk Krai Governor Sergei Furgal have ceased, the Khabarovsk mayor's office announced on January 2. Rallies are no longer held on weekdays or weekends. Today, no people were recorded on Lenin Square in the regional center who were taking part in an unauthorized mass action. Residents and visitors to the city are strolling around the New Year's town.

There is an answer After the new year, it’s too lazy to cook for a long time, and the guests can come in. Therefore, that part of the Medusa editorial office, which loves to mess around in the kitchen, offers you some simple recipes. They are tested on our colleagues and are very successful. Bon appetit!

The composition "Last Christmas" Wham duet! -One of the main Christmas pop hits of all time-for the first time in history, took first place in the chart of Great Britain . The song, written by George Michael and performed by him along with Andrew Ridzhley, debuted in the British chart in December 1984. Then she fell on the second line, losing the championship with the charity single “Do they Know Its Christmas?”, Band Aid recorded by the team of pop stars. Whamvevo Wham!

33 foreign and 12 Russian. Which one is the most? The film critic Yegor Moskvitin compiled a huge list of the best serial premieres (therefore, for example, it does not have a “crown”) of 2020. It included 33 foreign shows and 12 Russian ones. Strictly speaking, this is not a rating - the series are placed in random order. However, when asked which one can be called the best this year, the author is still answering. Dracula Dracula.

Help drones, cryptocurrencies and poor Americans US Department of Homeland Security Tunnel across the border in Arizona. July 2020 Coronavirus restrictions hit not only legal business, but also on drug trafficking, the newspaper The New York Times found out . In particular, the restrictions on crossing borders largely blocked international supply routes to the United States of both drugs themselves and chemicals for their production.