The South Korean company LG officially announced a portable air purifier made in the form of a front mask. According to The Verge , a device called Puricare Wearable Air Purifier, is equipped with two fans that eat from the built -in battery and two removable air filters. The company notes that the built -in sensors regulate the operation of the fans, adjusting the speed of their rotation under breaths and exhalations.

In the Gulf of Mexico, the US coast reached the hurricane "Laura" . He went to land in the area of ​​the city of Cameron of the state of Louisian and at a speed of 24 km/h moves in the north deep in the mainland. At the same time, the wind speed near its center was 241.5 km/h, and currently decreased to 210 km/h, informs the US National Center for Hurricanes ( NHC ). A warning about hurricane acts from the southeastern coast of Texas to the central part of the coast of Louisiana.

The Australian Brenton Tarrant, who arranged a terrorist attack in the New Zealand Kraist Cherke, was sentenced to life imprisonment without the right to conditionally possible liberation. According to the newspaper New Zealand Herald , this is the first case in the history of New Zealand, when the requirement of accusing life imprisonment without the right to release was supported by the court.

The European Union of Football Associations (UEFA) introduced the five most beautiful goals of the champion league in the fans' voting results. The best in the 2019/20 season was an incredible blow from the penalty area of ​​the Portuguese striker Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo on the goal of the French Lyon (2: 1) in the return match of the 1/8 finals, which was held on August 7 in Turin.

Amazon introduced its first Halo fitness bracelet, which has a number of unusual features, and the same mobile application for monitoring health status. This was reported on the Amazon blog . Unlike many fitness scraps presented on the market, Amazon Halo has no display: the device only fixes various parameters using built-in sensors and transfers them to the owner’s smartphone. According to the company, the device battery provides a bracelet with a week of work without recharging.

Forward "Barcelona" Lionel Messi invited his friend and former teammate Neymar together to go to Manchester City, says ESPN . According to the source, Messi has already contacted the PSG Brazilian striker and spoke about his intention to continue his career in the English Premier League. The Argentine striker asked if Neymar also wanted to change the team and the championship. Neymar defended the colors of Barcelona from 2013 to 2017.

Russia, at the request of the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, formed a reserve from law enforcement officials, but it will not yet be used. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview with Sergey Brilev on the Russia-1 television channel. "Alexander Grigoryevich asked me to form a certain reserve from law enforcement officers. And I did it. But we also agreed that it would not be used until the situation gets out of control," the president said.

"Putin said that Russia, at the request of Lukashenko, formed a reserve from law enforcement officials that will be used if the situation in Belarus gets out of control. Ukraine has not taught anything ... In extreme cases, it was possible to form and not talk about it publicly, because it is not clear how the situation will turn there," writes a public figure on his page on Facebook .

Protesters in Minsk organized a procession from the Orthodox Holy Dukhov of the Cathedral on the Catholic Red Church on the Independence Square, Interfax reports. The action ended with detention. About a thousand people with posters and flags gathered in the column. The drivers of passing cars were signaling with bundles as a sign of supporting protesters. About 100 people were detained for a protest on Thursday.

President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, said that the "diplomatic massacre at the highest level" began with respect to the country, BelTA state agency reports. “Today we have a certain stage of a hybrid, frankly, war against Belarus. And what else can this be called? The media and the information sphere is struck by this struggle, the war of the warring parties. The diplomatic massacre began at the highest level,” Lukashenko said at a meeting in Minsk.

Russian President Vladimir Putin described the incident with the detention of a group of Russians before the presidential election in Belarus as a joint operation of Ukrainian and American special services.

Arkady Dubnov “The day before yesterday, after the meeting of Sergei Lavrov with the deputy Secretary of State Stevens Bigan, I wanted to exclaim Wow!

"The Deputy Minister of Defense Kartapolov announced that hazing in the Russian army was completely eradicated. In September 2019, Minister Shoigu announced the same in September 2019," the publicist writes in the Live Journal . “In the interval between these statements is a tragedy in the Trans -Baikal military unit, where the private military service Ramil Shamsutdinov, without mockery, shot eight people.

The organizers of the Competition "World Car of the Year, Wcoty) announced a preliminary list of cars to participate in the competition this year. So far, 24 models have entered it. The final list of three finalists will be announced in the spring of 2021, and then the jury, which includes 90 automobile journalists from 29 countries, will determine the winners in the main and additional nominations. It is assumed that the results of the competition will be summed up at the end of March.

In the police department N 1 in Vologda, one of the detained defenders of the square on Yaroslavskaya Street died, his defender Roman Morozov said. At the request of the defender, the name of the deceased is not disclosed. He learned about the death of the client’s death before the trial, where he had to consider the case under the article on disobedience to the demand of a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).