Scientists from the University of Washington, the University of California at Santa Barbara and the University of Freiburg conducted experiments during which they found out which colors are more attractive to mosquitoes. The study used yellow -mosquito mosquitoes ( Aedes aegypti ), which attract special attention of scientists, since they carry not only yellow fever, but also a number of other dangerous diseases.

The publishing house “Mann, Ivanov and Ferber” represents the book of psychologist Michaela Thomas “Love lives forever. How to overcome difficulties and maintain intimacy in long-term relationships ”(translation by Maria Doronina-Chomachidze).

On February 7, politician Ilya Yashin created a petition for the resignation of the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. Yashin also published a video message to the head of the Chechen Republic. It gained more than 2 million views per day. In recent weeks, Kadyrov threatened the family of ex-legalist “Committee against torture” Abubakar Yangulbaev and ex-judge Sayy Yangulbaev after the Chechen security officials were taken out of Nizhny Novgorod, Zarem Musaev, the mother of Abubakar and wife Sayy.

The Ottawa court forbade for 10 days to use sound signals in the truckers in a diet of protest against coronavirus restrictions, CBC reports . In Canada, speeches continues against restrictions for those who cross the border. “The sound signal is not considered an expression of any great thought that I know about,” said Judge Hugh Maklin during the meeting. With the requirement to ban motorists, residents of the central regions of Ottawa appealed to the court .

The authorities of St. Petersburg instituted 19 criminal cases of theft on snow cleaning, RIA Novosti reports . Criminal cases have been instituted against a number of organizations that take part in cleaning snow and ice in St. Petersburg. Earlier today, in this city, about 200 police officers, investigators and fighters of the SOBR conducted searches for 60 addresses, where housing office, road enterprises and their contractors are located.

The persecution of Soviet power to the Russian Church was such that it was not to say about their faith, but even silently follow it as a feat. The new martyrs and confessors, glorified in the face of the saints did not come: believed, prayed and meekly went to their Calvarys. “Polit.ru” recalls those who gave their lives for faith and by whose prayers the Russian Church is alive - even if almost nothing came to us besides the name.

The wife of the ex-judge of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Chechnya, Saydi Yanuglbaev Zarem Musaev, was unconscious during the court session in Grozny, when a decision was made on her administrative arrest, her lawyer Natalya Dobronravova told RIA Novosti. Dobronravova also said that Musaeva does not remember the court at all. She was unconscious. “ She said:“ I named my name, patronymic and surname and fell, woke up in a special reception , ”Dobronravova explained.

The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev, made the peak of incidence with the Omicron strain this week, Interfax reports . “According to the RDIP, Russia this week will be a peak of incidence of Omicron. By the end of February, we expect a significant decrease in new cases of incidence, ”said Dmitriev.

Michaela Thomas The publishing house “Mann, Ivanov and Ferber” represents the book of psychologist Michaela Thomas “Love lives forever. How to overcome difficulties and maintain intimacy in long-term relationships ”(translation by Maria Doronina-Chomachidze).

The picture of the student of Casimir Malevich Anna Laporskaya at the exhibition in Yekaterinburg was painted by an employee of a private security company, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Yeltsin Center.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to reduce stress about the situation around Ukraine and not to undertake “military initiatives”. This was written by Financial Times with reference to French officials. Putin also promised to withdraw 30 thousand military personnel from Belarus after the completion of the planned exercises.

The Higher Qualification Collegium of Judges (VKKS) allowed the head of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin to attract Yuri Zakharchevsky as a judge of the Krasnodar Regional Court. It will take place in the case of violation of traffic rules in a state of intoxication (paragraph “B” of part 4 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation), the press service of the board said . The accident occurred in April 2020.

On February 8, the Supreme Court of Crimea probationly freed the former head of the Evpatoria administration Andrei Filonov, who is serving a sentence in the case of abuse of authority, Interfax reports . Earlier, the court of first instance granted Filonov’s petition for parole, but the state prosecutor appealed.

In the Perm Territory, the Komsomolskaya poultry farm caught fire. More than 33 thousand chickens died in the fire, Interfax reports with reference to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Emergencies. “A message about a fire in the building of the Komsomolskaya poultry farm in the village of Komsomolsky, the Kungur municipal district was received at 16:30 Moscow time.

US President Joe Biden promised that the North Stream-2 gas pipeline would not work in the event of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. He said this at a joint press conference with the Chancellor of Germany Olaf Sholts, the decryption was published on the White House website. “If Russia invades-tanks or troops cross the border of Ukraine-then there will no longer be“ Northern Stream-2 ”. We will put an end to him, ”said Baiden.