The wolf, bear, and owl decorated the Zlatoust school in the Chelyabinsk region. These animals are the symbols of the Ural nature complemented by the northern lights and mountain hills. It took the artists only two days to create a picture based on photographs of South Ural photographers. It is noted that with this graffiti,
Russian Public Opinion Research Centre conducted a study on Russians’ readiness for prevention in the epidemic season, during which the country’s residents were interviewed about preparations for the seasonal rise in influenza, according to the official portal of VTsIOM. Among the survey participants, 84 per cent said that they are taking care of their health,
More than half of Russians (51 per cent) who took part in the survey conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (VTsIOM) and the “Platforma” Social Design Centre believe that blogging is nothing more than a tribute to fashion that will fade sooner or later. On the contrary, 35 per cent are convinced that
On September 23, in Arzamas and Dzerzhinsk, digital dispatching centres were opened. Their main task is to ensure the stability of power supply in populated areas. Now the facilities will serve the territories where a total of about 720 thousand people live. Thus, the Arzamas centre will operate in 9 districts of the region, where
The sales of new electric vehicles in Russia increased by 62 per cent in August 2020 compared to the same period in 2019, according to the analytical agency Autostat. It is noted that residents of Russia bought 81 new electric vehicles in August, which is 62 per cent more than in August 2019. Thus, the
More than 80 per cent of Russian companies that have become survey participants expressed the intention to continue working remotely, RT reports with reference to the results of the Bitrix 24 analytical centre research. The experts conducted a survey of 1,000 Russian companies in the field of IT, construction, marketing, education, advertising, consulting services, and
Russian automotive market experts analyzed data on cars officially registered in the country as of July 1, 2020, and estimated the average age of cars in various federal districts. They found out that the “youngest” cars are registered in the Volga Federal District (the vehicles up to 12 years old). In the Central FD, the
The Russian service of booking accommodation for vacation Tvil.ru found out which airports of the country are most popular among tourists. The rating was compiled on the basis of surveys of the country’s residents in social networks, NewsNN reports. The first place occupied the international airport “Simferopol” named after Ivan Aivazovsky (57.06 per cent of
Russia entered the top 10 countries in terms of improving indicators in the health and education sectors over the past ten years, according to the data of the Human Capital Index 2020 (HCI) prepared by the World Bank. It is specified that the improvement in Russia mainly concerns indicators of health status, which is expressed
Online service YouDo has found out what household chores Russians like and hate most of all. According to analysts, 51 per cent of citizens takes cleaning as neutral and can calmly put things in order. A third of Russians force themselves to clean their houses, and another 10 per cent really like the cleaning process,
The majority of Russians (81 per cent) did not go on vacation this summer, according to the data of a survey conducted by the analytical centre NAFI in late August-early September 2020. The survey involved 1.6 thousand people over 18 years old from 53 regions of the country, Interfax reports. It is noted that those
In Russia, the size of the maternity capital will be indexed. The size of the payment will increase in 2021 due to the projected inflation rate of 3.7%. In total, it is planned to spend 443.3 billion rubles on these payments. It is specified that the maternity capital next year will be 483,882 rubles for
Crimean residents started to grow the fruits of the Asimina, the harvest of which is similar to a banana in texture and tastes like a melon and pineapple at the same time, RIA News reports. At the moment, about 3,000 seedlings of this plant are located in the rural settlement of Pochtovoe, Bakhchisaray region. They
