Europe Russia The Institute for Linguistic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences have released the "Dictionary of the Russian language of the coronavirus era" with 3500 words that appeared or became relevant in 2020-2021
Europe Russia The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Russia was responsible for the "assassination" of former Russian security officer Aleksandr Litvinenko in London in 2006
Europe Russia Specialists of the Russian civil defense EMERCOM for the first time in Covid history practiced the evacuation of patients on artificial lung ventilation within the large-scale exercises held in the Arctic region in the first half of the month
Europe Russia The First Games of the Commonwealth of the Independent States ends today in Kazan; 2.000 athletes took part in the competition, of which about 1.500 (14-23 y.o.) were from 10 CIS countries
Europe Russia According to the largest Russian online book service LitRes, the novel "The Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov is the most popular book among the local social networks users
Europe Russia Wildfires in Siberia covered more than 13.4 million hectares, 78% of which are in Yakutia, a vast northwestern area where dozens of houses are damaged or evacuated. The smoke has reached the North Pole for the first time in recorded history
Europe Russia Although the country had been banned from the Tokyo 2020 Games by unanimous decision of the World Anti-Doping Agency, their athletes have been entered by and representing the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) for a country name and winning 70 medals
Europe Russia The art-residences, hosting artists as form the promotion and development of the Russian Arctic, to be opened in the Izhemskiy and Ust-Tsilemskiy districts of the Komi Republic
Europe Russia A meter-long mammoth tusk and about 4 thousand artefacts of the Paleolithic era were discovered at the “Afontova Gora-IV” early man site in Krasnoyarsk
Europe Russia Schools will start teaching financial literacy in primary and secondary classes from 2022
Europe Russia The Russian traveler Fyodor Konyukhov will study the presence of microplastics in the Arctic Ocean during his expedition along the North Pole in July
Europe Russia The traditional holiday of Russian graduates "Scarlet Sails" - the winner of Global Eventex Award 2020 - takes place today in St. Petersburg
Europe Russia The first Russian travel forum was held in Moscow from 11 until today at the VDNKh - a permanent trade fair-exhibition in Moscow