The scuba diving competition “Snow Fins-2018” will be held in Tomsk from February 6 to 9 at the Zvezdny Central Military District. The grand opening of the competition will take place on February 6, after which the first heats will take place. The main competition days will take place on February 7 and 8. More than 300 athletes from Tomsk, Moscow, Orenburg, Irkutsk, Perm, Sverdlovsk, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Kemerovo regions, Altai and Krasnoyarsk regions will compete for prizes.

The first in-home hospital in the Tomsk region, “Mercy,” opened on the basis of the Kolpashevo Center for Social Support of the Population. According to the head of the Department of Social Protection of the Population, Marina Kinyaykina, the new technology provides daily care for the elderly and disabled without placement in a nursing home. Currently, 12 people use the services of the Kolpashevo hospital at home. Social workers visit them every day, several times if necessary.

A centralized clinical diagnostic laboratory opened today at the Center for Molecular Medicine of the Siberian State Medical University in Tomsk. The latest equipment will allow 2.5 million studies to be performed here annually. The laboratory is equipped with modern expert-class equipment and will conduct more than 500 types of research. Automatic analyzers will be able to perform up to 600 tests per hour, which will reduce the time patients wait for test results.

2005 Author: Yulia Muchnik. The main event of the week was the visit to Tomsk of Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov. The visit was interesting not in itself, but in the context of endless conversations about the abolition of deferments from military service and equally endless calls for military reform.

Roskitinvest contractors, who have been building complexes of the Asinovsky Timber Industrial Park for five years, have been trying to get their money for the third year now. During this time, the company has changed its general director, and a new investor has also appeared who is trying to prove that the construction work was not completed. Today, the amount of debt exceeds 200 million rubles. “We have been working on the territory of the Asinovsky Industrial Park for five years.

In 2017, 920 residents of the Tomsk region were denied an insurance pension. In the new pension system, they did not have enough length of service or pension points. TV2 was told about this in the branch of the Pension Fund in the Tomsk region. Some people who applied for early retirement in 2017 were denied due to a lack of special experience. A number of citizens can apply for such a pension before reaching the generally established retirement age (men 60 years old, women 55 years old).

Built more than 100 years ago in the “Siberian Baroque” style, the three-story house of the merchant Vilner in Minusinsk is called the Siberian Winter Palace. Nowadays the “palace” is rapidly collapsing, although since 2014 it has officially been under restoration. There were no windows or doors at the merchant Vilner’s house by the mid-90s.

In 2018, Rosobrnadzor plans to inspect more than 100 universities, including National Research Tomsk State University, Kuban State University, Tambov State Technical University, Bryansk State Agrarian University. TASS reports this. The publication notes that based on the results of the inspection, Rosobrnadzor either renews the license to conduct educational activities, or suspends its validity, or cancels it.

The Tomsk diocese answered questions about the fate of the church in Nagorny Ishtan. We wrote earlier that the state-protected church is sliding into a ravine. The Peter and Paul Church in Nagorny Ishtan is a wooden church built in pseudo-Russian style in 1872. This is one of the few surviving wooden churches built in the classical style. The temple became part of the scenery for Andrei Konchalovsky’s film poem “Sibiriyada”.

A 47-year-old resident of Seversk is suspected of committing acts of a sexual nature against a person under 14 years of age, according to the website of the Investigative Committee for the Tomsk Region.

On Monday, February 5, from 5 to 7 p.m., the next “Open Reception” will be held in hospitals in the Tomsk region, reports the press service of the regional administration. Patients will be able to ask their questions to the heads of medical institutions, as well as make their own proposals for organizing medical care. The “Open Reception” project started in September 2016 in addition to the already existing personal receptions of head doctors.

Until February 25, a large interactive scientific exhibition “City of the Future” is running in Tomsk. “City of the Future” is the first exhibition of gadgets, robots and “miracles” of engineering for the whole family, where you can: - Chat with the robots and find out what plan of rebellion they are planning; - Raise a helicopter with the power of thought!

More than two thousand old New Year trees were collected during the “Christmas Trees for Burenka” campaign, which took place in Tomsk from January 9 to February 1. This year the event was held for the sixth time.

A hacker in a medical mask and gloves hacked one of the ATMs in Novosibirsk using a special program recorded on a flash card, withdrew 360 thousand rubles and tried to escape to Tomsk. Criminal investigation officers established that the theft was committed by a previously unconvicted 26-year-old resident of Novosibirsk. Tomsk police detained the suspect and took him to Novosibirsk.