Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan today announced larger than expected natural gas reserves on the Black Sea shelf. According to him, this will significantly reduce Turkey's dependence on energy imports. The statement that 405 billion cubic meters have been explored in the sea. m of gas (+ 85 billion cubic meters from August), and its production will begin in three years, Erdogan did from the Turkish exploration vessel Fatih.

The risk of catching the coronavirus in the cabin of even a full aircraft is comparable to the risk of a person being struck by lightning, the American regulator IATA said. A recent study by the US Department of Defense on United Airlines aircraft came to similar conclusions - albeit with important assumptions. According to IATA , from January to July, there were 44 confirmed cases of transmission of coronavirus infection in the cabin.

The company of the former (until 2010) president of Rosneft, Sergei Bogdanchikov, filed a lawsuit against the investment company of the Rothschild descendants for damages of more than $100 million. The withdrawal of funds was carried out through the intermediary of the company Mossack Fonseca, which became the source of the legendary "Panama Papers" .

Why did not a deal of the year between Yandex and Tinkoff Bank: official explanations, reproaches and sources version. The deal between Yandex and Tinkoff fell apart without living a month - this morning the bank announced the breakdown of negotiations, and Oleg Tinkov and Yandex Managing Director Tigran Khudardyan exchanged mutual claims through letters to employees of their companies.

On Saturday, mass protests continued in Minsk - student and women's marches were held simultaneously in the capital of Belarus. More than ten people were detained. About the detention of more than 10 people on the students' march was reported by the correspondent of RIA Novosti, who was also detained by the security forces to check documents. The participants of the march before its start gathered at the Minsk State Linguistic University.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, in an address to the nation on Saturday, called the nighttime rocket attack on the city of Ganja a war crime and blamed the Armenian authorities for it. “Rocket strikes on the city of Ganja are a war crime, the leadership of Armenia should be held responsible for the shelling of the civilian population,” Aliyev’s address is quoted by TASS.

The largest iPhone assembler, Taiwan's Hon Hai (Foxconn), has adapted the strategy of Apple's main competitor - Google - in the field of electric vehicles. Modeled after Android in software, it launched a widely adaptable and scalable platform for the development and production of electric vehicles.

The US negotiator for the START-3 strategic arms control treaty, Marshall Billingslea, said that the new agreement was not reached due to Russia's fault. “The United States has made every possible effort. Unfortunately, the Russian Federation has backed out of an agreement covering all nuclear warheads for the first time. This could be a historic deal, a boon for the US, Russia and the world,” Billingsley wrote.

Why did not the deal of the year between Yandex and Tinkoff Bank take place The deal between Yandex and Tinkoff fell apart without living a month - this morning the bank announced the breakdown of negotiations, and Oleg Tinkov and Yandex Managing Director Tigran Khudardyan exchanged mutual claims through letters to employees of their companies.