Новости за 19.01.2021

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Monday the Chumakov Centre planned to submit registration documents to the health ministry on January 19

The sanitary watchdog said earlier Epivaccorona had demonstrated 100% efficacy during the first and second stages of clinical tests

On Tuesday, US Treasury Department announced introduction of sanctions against the Fortuna vessel, which is involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, and its owner, the KBT-Rus company

The newly arrived units will make it possible to ramp up work on six promising research fields

The company said that it "places the highest priority on compliance with economic sanctions, including US law"

Last month, Medvedeva missed the 2020 Russian Figure Skating Championship; in November, the 21-year-old figure skater skipped the 2020 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow and then did not participate in several stages of the Russia Cup due to reported pains in her back

On January 18, an avalanche hit a piste at the height of 2,400 meters in the settlement of Dombay on Mount Mussa-Achitara

The population of stray animals will be regulated via obligatory registration - not only of domestic cats and dogs, but also animals in shelters

WTI prices rose by 1.28% to $53.1 per barrel at the same time

Flights will be operated on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from Moscow and on Saturdays from St. Petersburg

Earlier, in an interview with TASS, head corporation department of Fitch agency Dmitry Marinchenko said that sanctions against the Fortuna barge, which is completing the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in the Baltic Sea, will hardly be able to stop the project, but will complicate the construction

Massive issues arise for Russian citizens wishing to seek help in the consulate general, the Russian diplomatic mission told TASS Tuesday

Apart from that, the Russian top diplomat drew attention of his Norwegian counterpart to the worsening security situation in the Far North

Andrei Yakovlev was the first scientist to make this discovery on seals' ability to feel magnetic fields

Russia’s latest data indicates 66,623 fatalities nationwide

In total, city officials plan to vaccinate about 6-7 mln people

In all, more than 23,000 Moscow region residents have been vaccinated since December 14, 2020

Opening the spring session of the lower house, Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin instructed the committee to urge int'l organizations to review the freedom of speech situation in the US as certain social media accounts of President Donald Trump and his supporters were locked down after the recent unrest in Washington DC

High volumes of gas production by the company make possible to fully meet the gas demand on domestic and international markets, Miller said

A total of 1,601 coronavirus patients with a number of chronic diseases have died since the epidemic outbreak, it said, adding that ten such deaths were reported during the past day

According to the lawmaker, the country, which "lectures the whole world" about the standards of democracy, has nullified its own ‘democratic’ ideology

According to the Georgian diplomat, the final agenda will be agreed later. He said he did not rule out the list of issues to be discussed could be extended

It can detect a new variant of the British strain through PCR testing, according to the watchdog head