Three European countries have already restricted communication with the UK, and three more may do so in the near future. The reason was a sharp increase in the incidence of coronavirus in Britain due to a new strain of COVID-19. According to preliminary data, it turned out to be much more contagious than the original version of the coronavirus infection.

The topic of release is the difficult year of Oleg Tinkov Oleg Tinkov is a hero of the year in Russian business, although he was very difficult for him: the disease, the persecution of US tax authorities, the failed sale of the Yandex business (it could become a deal of the year in the Russian business, and for Tinkov, the largest in his entire career). The business of the bank itself, no matter what, goes uphill.

Clinical trials of the Russian coronavirus vaccine among older people are coming to an end, said Health Minister Mikhail Murashko . He admitted that a mass vaccination campaign among pensioners could begin as early as next week. The Ministry of Health, according to Murashko, after the start of vaccination among people over 60, would recommend that the regions pay attention to patients with diabetes.

The history of self-destruction and tragic death of the founder of Zappos Tony's neck shocked people for whom one of the brightest American entrepreneurs of the 2000s was a role model. How can you be so successful and rich - and not be happy? Our friends from the Reminder publication found the answer to this question in the works of scientists: successful and mentally vulnerable to us make the same qualities.

The financial performance of 76% of small and medium-sized businesses in Russia depends on the dynamics of exchange rates in the foreign exchange markets, RBC reports citing a survey by Magram Market Research, Opora Rossii and Promsvyazbank. Every fourth company that buys foreign components is forced to pass on the costs of fluctuations in the ruble exchange rate to consumers.

A new strain of coronavirus discovered in the UK could be 70% more infectious than the original version of COVID-19, said Prime Minister Boris Johnson . The data is still approximate, but they are confirmed by a sharp increase in the incidence in Britain. The good news is that the new variant of the coronavirus is no more dangerous than the previous one in terms of symptoms, and so far there is nothing to indicate its resistance to vaccines.

US White House officials were preparing an official statement accusing Russia of recent cyberattacks, but were instructed at the last minute to refrain from publishing it, the reported Associated Press , citing a source. Instead, President Donald Trump wrote that the attack was not so terrible and that China could be behind it. According to the AP, the statement, which has never been released, said that Russia was the "protagonist" in the hack.