The authorities closed the International German Institute and leave Eastern Partnership It is very easy to respond to sanctions. Brain assaults, night alarming meetings, calculated from calculating calculators in sweating hands are not needed. You need to do something completely different - just start to shmat randomly in all directions, maybe you’ll hurt the right one. Goethe-Institute Office in Minsk. Photo: Facebook Lukashenko is still in culture and education.

Why is the truth about the Great Patriotic War is still not desired in Russia 1941. Soviet broken technique near Vyazma. Photo from open sources He is 92nd year. Lev Nikolaevich Lopukhovsky - a professional military, commanded a regiment in the strategic missile forces. Then he taught at the Frunze Academy, a candidate of military sciences. The author of books on the history of the Great Patriotic War: on a disaster near Vyazma in 1941, about the Battle of Kursk.

The Trump Organization and its former CFO Allen Weisselberg have been charged with tax violations. Weisselberg, 73, turned himself in to New York authorities and said he was ready to face trial on charges of tax crimes. It is reported by The New York Times and Sky News . The Manhattan District Attorney's office accused Weisselberg, who worked for years with former US President Donald Trump, of $1.7 million in tax evasion. He was charged with grand larceny and tax fraud.

Yaroslav Kuzminov resigned. What will happen to the tower? Yaroslav Kuzminov left the post of rector of the Higher School of Economics after 28 years of work. Other long-life rectors-Viktor Sadovnichy (Moscow State University) and Anatoly Torkunov (MGIMO) are sitting in their offices. But unlike them, Kuzminov did not inherit the Soviet or imperial educational project, but created a new university - perhaps the best in the country.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said 82-year-old Wally Funk will join him on a suborbital flight on the New Shepard spacecraft created by Blue Origin. This was reported on the Bezos website. “Wally Funk will go into space on the first flight of the New Shepard on July 20 as a guest of honor. In flight, she will join Jeff Bezos, his brother Mark Bezos and the winner of the auction,” Blue Origin said. Wally Funk is the first female Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight safety inspector.

Biologist Alexander Panchin continues the discussion about the origin of the virus, begun by Julia Latynina Scientists explore the cave of bats in Vietnam, trying to understand the nature of the Covid-19. Photo: Lauren Decicca / Getty From the author Some time ago, an article by Julia Latynina , a “escape from Ugun” about the laboratory origin of the coronavirus, appeared in Novaya Gazeta. In my blog, I wrote a detailed analysis of the errors that Julia made in the publication.

Former Yukos security officer Alexei Pichugin, who is serving a life sentence in IK-6 Sol-Iletsk, Orenburg Region (“Black Dolphin”), was transferred from the colony to an unknown destination, sources in the penitentiary system told Novaya Gazeta. “At the moment, convicted Pichugin is not in correctional facility IK-6. He was urgently taken out of there, ”the interlocutors say. Lawyers for the former Yukos employee were unable to confirm this information to Novaya Gazeta.

* In Russia, for the third day in a row, record-breaking deaths from coronavirus are recorded - 672 people died over the past day, 108 of them in Moscow, 115 in St. Petersburg. In just a day, 23,543 people were infected with COVID-19 in the country, and 7,597 people in Moscow. in 14 days The number of patients on mechanical ventilation in the capital almost doubled . Against the backdrop of a worsening situation, the Moscow City Hall announced the start of revaccination.

Vladimir Shevchenko was appointed acting rector of MEPhI, who graduated with honors from this institute in 1996, according to the website of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation. Shevchenko takes office on July 3, 2021. Vladimir Shevchenko worked for more than 10 years at the Kurchatov Institute, he also worked at the Universities of Heidelberg and Utrecht and at the Large Hadron Collider at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva.

Since July 15, in Belarus, citizens of 73 states have been given the opportunity to visit the country without a visa for vaccination against COVID-19 for up to five days. As reported on the website of the Ministry of Health of Belarus, this is provided for by decree No. 251, which was signed by Alexander Lukashenko. Vaccination of foreign citizens against coronavirus will be carried out on a paid basis in medical organizations designated by the Ministry of Health.

Belarusian anarchist Nikolai Dzyadok during a court hearing spoke about torture and beatings during detention in November last year. His story was published by Mediazona. According to Dedok, on November 11, seven security officials broke into the apartment where he lived: three in civilian clothes, four in uniform. He did not show resistance during the arrest, but despite this, they immediately began to beat him, asking if there were video surveillance cameras in the apartment.

Live broadcast with molecular biologist Olga Matveeva * New Wave Covid-19 in Russia. Why did she become a surprise for many, although scientists predicted her in the winter? Why was there a decline in infection last year, and now - growth? New strain "Delta". How does it differ from other strains? Is it possible to predict how coronavirus will mutate further? How do new strains appear? Antibodies. Why are they actively measured only in Russia?

Professor Natalya Zubarevich responds live A live broadcast with an expert on regional politics, professor at the Department of Economic and Social Geography of Moscow State University Natalya Zubarevich answers the questions of Novaya Gazeta and its readers. We discussed a sharp drop in the standard of living of the middle class against the background of pandemia. What happens to those who were already in a group with income below average?

Between 21 and 27 June, 947 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Finland, much more than in previous weeks, according to the Finnish Ministry of Health and Social Development. According to the department, this is 400 more cases than a week earlier. The recent surge in COVID-19 cases is largely due to the return of football fans from Russia after UEFA European Championship matches, the health ministry said. At least 4.5 thousand Finnish fans came to St. Petersburg to watch Euro 2020 matches.

Businessman Viktor Baturin was detained as part of a criminal case of attempted fraud, told TASS. his lawyer Tatyana Tonova According to her, now investigative actions are being carried out with Baturin. Tonova clarified to RBC that the businessman's house was searched. Baturin, the brother of the widow of ex-mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov, Elena Baturina, fought in 2011 to restore his corporate rights in connection with the theft, according to him, by his sister of 25% of the shares of Inteko.