Azerbaijan accepted the proposal of the Russian side to declare a ceasefire on the border with Armenia from 9 a.m. Moscow time on July 28, 2021, as reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Defence of the republic. The relations between the two republics are very tense, largely due
On July 22, 2021, the first military echelons with Russian servicemen and equipment arrived in Belarus to prepare for participation in the joint strategic exercise of the armed forces of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation “Zapad (West) 2021” that will be held at the training grounds of the two countries from September
The negotiations of the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and Joe Biden at the Russian-American summit on July 16, 2021, lasted about four hours and led to a decision to begin consultations on cybersecurity, prisoner swaps, and arms control, TASS reports. However, on Tuesday, July 27, at the headquarters of the Office of the Director of
The Russian women’s national artistic gymnastics team won in the team all-around at the Olympic Games for the first time, TASS reports. The team included Lilia Akhaimova, Viktoria Listunova, Angelina Melnikova, and Vladislava Urazova. Russian sportswomen scored 169.528 points in total for four types of programmes. It is noted that in the medal standings of
Russia launched the #WewillROCyou flash mob in support of the Russian Olympic team, RIA Novosti reports. It is specified that the Olympic Games in Tokyo have started on July 23rd. For Russia, without national flags, without any national symbols, and in a neutral uniform, it was not so easy to save a cheerful mood.
On July 25, 2021, the Main Naval Parade was held on Senate Square and in Kronstadt, St. Petersburg. The solemn event was hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin, fontanka reports. The parade in honour of the 325th anniversary of the Russian fleet began at 11 am. More than 50 ships, submarines and vessels took part
Moscow schoolchildren received five medals at the International Olympiad in Linguistics, according to the official website of the mayor of the city. The gold medal was received by Elvira Ageeva from the School of the Centre for Pedagogical Excellence. The silver medal was taken by Alexandra Limonova from school No. 1568 named after Pablo Neruda,
A ten-year-old Austrian boy, Matthäus Brandstetter, asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to lose faith in Europe, RIA Novosti reports, whose correspondent personally visited the young Austrian. In a letter to Putin, Matthäus writes that Europe and Russia are close neighbours that are economically connected with each other and, in his opinion, should interact much
The Russians, Alexander Bondar and Viktor Minibaev, won bronze medals in synchronized diving from a 10-metre platform at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, TASS reports. The result of Russian athletes was 439.92 points. The British, Thomas Daly and Matty Lee (471.81), won the gold medal, and the Chinese, Cao Yuan and Chen Aisen (470.58), took
The dynamics of the profit of the tourism sector shows that the Crimea and the Krasnodar Territory will benefit the most in 2021 under the current conditions. Other regions of the Russian Federation have not yet been able to fully realize the possibilities of domestic tourism, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the analysts of
Scientists from the Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) were able to double the rate of recovery of damaged bones using implants created on a 3D printer, RIA Novosti reports. According to the authors of the research, their technology for applying bioactive coatings to the surface of implants is also distinguished by a noticeable saving of time
The new Russian technology to recreate dreams will help in recovery from strokes and coronavirus, as stated by the CEO of Neurobotics, a member of the NeuroNet industry union of the National Technology Initiative Vladimir Konyshev, RIA Novosti reported. According to Konyshev, the company has developed a hardware and software complex, a neuro-headset that is
The Russian promising S-500 air defence system has been successfully tested with combat launches, INTERFAX reports with reference to the Head of the Anti-Aircraft Missile Troops of the Russian Aerospace Forces Sergei Babakov. The newest complex is capable of destroying hypersonic aircraft. The S-500 Prometheus is a Russian anti-aircraft missile system that is supposed to
