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First seawater desalination plant in Russia to be built in Crimea
To solve the problem of water shortage in the region, the Black Sea water in Crimea will be converted into freshwater “This desalination plant will be built in the village of Nikolaevka, on the seashore, 30 km from Simferopol. I …
Electricity price to increase by 5% in 2021
According to the tariff increase plan, which was approved by the Russian government, from July 2021, the electricity price for population will increase by 5%, gas price - by 3%. Passenger rail fares will increase by 3.7% starting from January …
Sleeping on left side is not dangerous
It is safe to sleep on any side, the chief visiting cardiologist of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, general director of the Almazov National Medical Research Center, Evgeny Shlyakhto, said. According to the …
Smoking in hospitals and retail outlets to be banned in Russia from January 1
A decree of the Cabinet of Ministers, according to which smoking will be banned in medical institutions, places of trade, transport, warehouses and bases, will come into force in 2021. The decree "On the approval of the rules of …
Motoseason ends in Moscow
On Saturday, Moscow hosted an autumn motorcycle parade in honor of the end of the season. “We have a significant event - the formal closing of the motorcycle season,” the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport, Maxim Liksutov …
Moscow people over 65 recommend stay home due to increased COVID-19 incidence
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has recommended to Moscow residents over 65 and those with chronic illnesses to stay at home due to the increased incidence of the coronavirus. "Moscow residents over 65 years of age and younger …
Alexander Safonov: "A guaranteed income equal to the minimum wage will cost Russia 21 trillion rubles a year
One of the discussed socio-economic topics this week was the initiative of Dmitry Medvedev, deputy head of the Russian Security Council, chairman of the United Russia party, to introduce a minimum guaranteed income for all citizens in Russia. …
Russia’s registered unemployment at 3.6 mln people
The amount of unemployed in Russia registered with employment centers currently stands at 3.6 million people, Labor and Social Protection Minister Anton Kotyakov said on Monday. "Today ... the unemployment rate according to …
Gas disruption hits Crimea
In Crimea, as a result of an accident on an underground gas pipeline, 16,000 people were left without gas, Krymgazseti informs. The incident occurred yesterday in the area of the GDS - Gvardeyskoye. During the excavation work, the …
Swimming season ends in some Russian regions
In Russia, the swimming season ended in Ivanovo, Yaroslavl, Pskov, Novgorod, Leningrad regions, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, Roman Vilfand said. He also noted that the swimming season is over in …
Russians promised free vaccinations against coronavirus
Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said today that coronavirus vaccinations will be provided to the population free of charge. “We plan that vaccination against coronavirus will be covered entirely from the budget,” …
Over 27.1 mln COVID-19 tests carried out in Russia
Russian specialists have carried out more than 27 mln tests for the novel coronavirus, the sanitary watchdog said on Monday. "More than 27.1 mln tests for the coronavirus have been conducted in Russia," the Federal …
New electricity meters to be paid by energy companies
The Russians will be able to save 5,000-20,000 rubles on the replacement of meters: the cost of buying and installing devices will be covered by energy companies that supply electricity to apartment buildings and network companies serving …
Russia conducts over 21.5 mln COVID-19 tests
Russian specialists have carried out more than 21,5 mln tests for the novel coronavirus, the sanitary watchdog said. "More than 21.5 mln tests for the coronavirus have been conducted in Russia," the Federal Service for …
Putin: my circle includes no people who do not believe in Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his entourage cannot have people who do not believe in Russia. "Who has said, ‘I hope your entourage does not include people who do not believe in Russia’? There …
Putin addresses Russians on the fight against COVID-19 pandemic
Russian President Vladimir Putin in his message to the nation, thanking the country's citizens for the dignity they demonstrated during the most dangerous stage of the COVID-19 epidemic. "Just three months have passed. …
Number of marriages and divorces in Russia sharply reduced amid coronavirus
In Russia, amid the coronavirus pandemics, the number of divorces in April decreased by 74.4%, and marriages - by 40.5%, Rosstat informs. So, in April 2020, 33,787 marriages were registered compared with 56,818 a year …
Psychologists tell how to safely exit self-isolation
Specialists of the Russian EMERCOM Center for Emergency Psychological Aid told how to return to normal after a long regime of self-isolation. Psychologists note that returning from isolation carries certain risks for …
Video conferencing may be used after pandemic, Dmitry Peskov says
A spokesperson for Russian President Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Peskov, participated in the online-event ”Virtual trip: I love Russia!” He said video conferencing events may be held after the coronavirus pandemic is over. He …
