Will there be a “green ring” for cyclists in Moscow?

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The idea with a giant circle, which was planned between the TTK and the MKAD, is too good to refuse it. Because 75 km is a decent distance even for cyclists who are confident in their abilities. And just this summer, the builders took up the project.

“We have started creating the first bike route from the Shchukinskaya MCC to the Koptevo MCC. This is the first part of the “Green Ring” of the bicycle route, which will pass through all the parks and forest parks of the capital and will unite the city with a convenient bicycle infrastructure, the telegram channel of the capital’s Dep-trance reports . – A bicycle lane appeared in the 3rd Mikhalkovsky Lane, and a bicycle zone appeared in the Polessky Passage. This means that cyclists have an absolute priority there, they can move along the entire width of the roadway, and the speed for transport is limited to 20 km/h.

The author of the project is an Austrian transport planning specialist Michael Zeiler.

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Putin spoke about the problems in learning foreign languages

The plot is a direct line with the President of the Russian Federation on June 30, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin during the eighteenth direct line with the population said that he does not have enough time to study foreign languages.

The head of state was asked whether he maintains his knowledge of English and German and what are his main mistakes in German.

The Russian leader drew attention to the fact that in order to maintain a certain language level, it is necessary to do this every day, otherwise the vocabulary gradually disappears.

“Of course, there are mistakes, it’s not your native language. However, the main problem is the gradual loss of vocabulary, ” the politician stressed.

The hosts of the direct line also asked how he is doing with the English language.

«The same thing, even worse », & ndash; the president admitted.

Earlier, Vladimir Putin joked that after resigning, he would “sit on the stove”.

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What is the “Pushkin Card” and who can use it?

The plot is a direct line with the President of the Russian Federation on June 30, 2021

On June 30, during a direct line with the president, the literature teacher asked the head of state to resolve the issue of visiting exhibitions and theaters by schoolchildren who do not have money for this. Vladimir Putinhe replied that the government is discussing the creation of the “Pushkin Map”, according to which schoolchildren will be able to visit cultural institutions.

Who can get the card? 

Young people aged from 14 to 22 years will be able to use the card during September-December of this year and next year. As the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Lyubimova noted earlier, the use of such a tool will be aimed at popularizing cultural events throughout the country. 

“Today we see how the poster of cultural events is being updated with new high-quality content that is in demand among young people. The Pushkin Map gives you the opportunity to visit these events. The new financial instrument will attract the attention of even more young people aged 14 to 22 years to interesting projects of our institutions and will be a great opportunity to join the rich cultural heritage of our country, ” said the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Lyubimova.

According to her, such an initiative will not only be another measure of support for all types of cultural institutions in this difficult period, but also a great challenge in their work.

This year, it is planned to attract more than 1 million young people who have bought at least one ticket to participate in the program.

How do I get a card?

It is assumed that each participant of the program will be presented with a card. It will have 5 thousand rubles for a calendar year (in the pilot year 2021, this amount will be 3 thousand rubles). The funds can be spent on tickets to federal, regional and even private cultural institutions.

Tickets can be purchased in a convenient electronic application, where you can also find a poster of events, special promotions and interactive projects. Additionally, the entire repertoire and exhibition plans of cultural institutions will be posted on the ” PRO ” portal.Culture.rf».

What are the benefits for schoolchildren and students when visiting museums?

According to the decision of the Ministry of Culture, from January 1, 2015, children under 18 can visit federal museums for free. Museums of regional subordination have their own rules. There is no unified system for providing benefits to students, it is necessary to find out the cost of preferential tickets and the procedure for obtaining them in each individual case.

Information about events with free access to museums can be found on the website of the Moscow Department of Culture. 

When visiting museums, it is also worth considering that on the third Sunday of the month, admission to museums supervised by the department is always free for all visitors.

What are the benefits for students when visiting theaters?

If there are available seats, students can visit 88 theaters subordinate to the Department of Culture of the City of Moscow for free. You need to come to the theater half an hour before the start, without forgetting your student ID. If there are too many applicants, priority is given to students of theater universities.

For a minimum fee of 100 rubles, full-time students of Russian universities can get to the performances of the Bolshoi Theater, a limited number of tickets are allocated for them.

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The court extended the arrest of Ivan Safronov until October 7

The plot of the detention of the adviser to the head of Roscosmos Ivan Safronov in the case of treason

The Moscow City Court on Wednesday extended the term of detention of the adviser to the head of Roscosmos, ex-journalist & laquo; Kommersant » and«Vedomosti & raquo; Ivan Safronov, accused of treason, TASS reports.

The court granted the request of the investigation and extended Safronov’s detention until October 7. 

We will remind, Safronov was detained in July last year. He is suspected of working for the Czech special services since 2012. 

On April 30, the Lefortovo Court in Moscow extended Safronova’s arrest until July 7. On the same day, the FSB detained Safronov’s main lawyer, the head of the human rights association of journalists and lawyers “Team 29” Ivan Pavlov. He is suspected of disclosing the data of the preliminary investigation.

It was also reported that the FSB investigator offered Safronov to cooperate in exchange for calling his mother. This was stated by the lawyer of the accused Dmitry Katchev.

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Что за блогер, который спросил у Путина, могут ли заблокировать соцсети?


Сюжет Прямая линия с президентом РФ 30 июня 2021 года

​Блогер Никита Левинский во время Прямой линии спросил у президента, стоит ли ожидать в России блокировку зарубежных соцсетей. Президент заверил, что блокировки не будет.

В то же время Путин при этом подчеркнул, что ситуации, когда зарубежные компании работают в России и зарабатывают, но не соблюдают российское законодательство, не должно быть.

«Нет, у нас нет таких планов, мы никого не собираемся блокировать. Но есть проблемы — нас посылают подальше, когда не выполняют наши требования. Чувство собственного достоинства у нас должно быть.

Никита Левинский. Фото: кадр из youtube

Но существуют различные способы — замедление скорости и тому подобное, если они не будут нас слушать«, — сказал президент. В качестве примера он привел ситуацию с мессенджером Telegram — в июне 2020 года Роскомнадзор снял все ограничения с мессенджера на территории России. «С Telegram ведь договорились, работает же, все нормально…», — сказал он.

Кто такой Никита Левинский?

Никита Левинский родился 3 ноября 2001 года в Брянске. В детстве он занимался спортом, а потом увлекся брейк-дансом и легкой атлетикой. В 16-летнем возрасте Левинский начал вести свой блог в Instagram. Сейчас на его страницу в соцсети подписано около 1 млн человек.

В начале 2020-го Левинский переехал в Москву и занял должность менеджера Dream Team House — творческого объединения, которое он основал вместе с тиктокером Данилой Милохиным. Дом находится на севере Москвы и представляет собой большую квартиру (точнее, несколько расположенных рядом квартир), где живут и работают популярные тиктокеры. Свою совместную жизнь они освещают в социальных сетях и видеохостингах. Помимо Милохина там также проживали видеоблогеры Диана Астер, Настя Усеева, Аня Покров и другие.

Вместе с коллегами Левинский снимал видео в TikTok, развивал страницу в Instagram и участвовал в различных челленджах , выложенных на YouTube-канале Dream Team House. Левинский в Instagram также не раз признавался, что любит поэзию, особенно стихи Сергея Есенина. Сам он такжее пробовал писать стихи.

17 сентября 2020-го на YouTube вышел клип на песню «Дико тусим», которую исполнили Николай Басков вместе с Данилой Милохиным. В ролике, снятом в усадьбе Архангельское и набравшем за полтора месяца больше 25 млн просмотров, снялся в том числе и Никита Левинский.

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Putin said that 60% of schools in Russia need repairs

The plot is a direct line with the President of the Russian Federation on June 30, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that 60% of schools in the country need to be repaired, while 10% of them are in need of capital repairs.

The Head of State stressed that money is planned for the repair and construction of new schools.

During the direct line, the head of state received a question from Ussuriysk. A local resident said that at the end of the last school year, a partition in the old building collapsed at the school in the village of Vozdvizhenka. There is not enough space in the other building, which is why students will have to study in two shifts. The woman asked for help with the school building, and also noted that there are no sewage treatment plants in the village and there is an acute problem with the quality of roads.

Putin replied that there were many problems, but assured that he would talk with the regional authorities about this appeal. According to him, if the school is in a state of disrepair, a new one should be built. The authorities should make an appropriate application.

The President noted that a total of 1,300 schools need to be built in the country.

The direct line of the President of Russia takes place on June 30.

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The crew of the Kolpino submarine conducted complex exercises in the Black Sea

The crew of the submarine “Kolpino” conducted complex exercises against the background of the entry of NATO ships into the Black Sea, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet reports.

The submariners worked out algorithms of actions for controlling the submarine during ascent and immersion in the usual and emergency versions.

Also, the crew of the submarine conducted a training session, during which the personnel worked out an element at depth to eliminate the hole and prepare for evacuation through the torpedo tube. 

Recall that on June 26, the USS Ross missile destroyer headed to the Black Sea, where it will take part in the annual Sea Breeze exercises, which started on June 28. The event will also involve ships of 32 countries, 5,000 military personnel and 40 aircraft.

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The US will leave about a thousand military personnel in Afghanistan – CNN

The United States is likely to leave about a thousand military personnel in Afghanistan to protect the US embassy and the airport in Kabul after the withdrawal of the main part of its contingent from the country, CNN reports, citing sources from among the country’s officials.

According to the TV channel, Washington can complete the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan within a few days.

At the same time, about a thousand US military personnel may remain in the country to assist in ensuring the security of the US embassy and the airport in Kabul.

United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, in turn, said that after the withdrawal of troops, the American side will continue to provide assistance to the security forces of Afghanistan, as well as provide economic and humanitarian support to the country.

The head of the State Department also recalled that over 20 years, the United States has spent about one trillion dollars in this military campaign.

“I believe that we were there for a reason, we managed to achieve what we wanted to achieve, and at some point Afghanistan should find its own future with our strong support,” Blinken said in an interview with the Italian National Broadcasting Corporation.

Earlier it was reported that Australian diplomatic missions will be closed in Afghanistan against the background of the withdrawal of the international military contingent.

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Exercises of the Russian aviation and fleet in the Mediterranean Sea

Joint exercises of the forces of the permanent task force of the Navy and the VKS aviation were held in the Mediterranean Sea.

The crews of the ships worked out tasks to repel the attack of enemy air assets and conducted air defense training, and hypersonic missile carriers made training flights accompanied by fighters. Special attention was paid to countering aircraft, helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles of a conditional enemy. Also, during the training flights, aviation equipment and equipment are tested in difficult climatic conditions, including those caused by the influence of high temperatures and the possibility of long flights over the water surface.

How the exercises went, see the AIF gallery.

Frigate “Admiral Makarov” © RIA Novosti

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Russian Navy servicemen during exercises in the Mediterranean Sea © RIA Novosti

Frigate “Admiral Makarov” © RIA Novosti

Russian Navy servicemen during exercises in the Mediterranean Sea © RIA Novosti

Su-34 fighter-bomber © RIA Novosti

Frigate “Admiral Makarov” © RIA Novosti

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Russian Navy servicemen during exercises in the Mediterranean Sea © RIA Novosti

Frigate “Admiral Makarov” © RIA Novosti

Russian Navy servicemen during exercises in the Mediterranean Sea © RIA Novosti

Su-34 fighter-bomber © RIA Novosti

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The court arrested the ex-director of FBK Zhdanov in absentia

The Nagatinsky Court of Moscow today arrested in absentia the ex-director of the Anti-Corruption Fund (FBK, recognized in the Russian Federation as an NGO-foreign agent and an extremist organization) Ivan Zhdanov in the case of malicious non-execution of a court decision. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press secretary of the judicial instance.

Thus, the investigation’s request for a preventive measure for the defendant was granted. It was changed from the previously chosen subscription not to leave and proper behavior to detention for a month from the moment of detention.

Earlier today it became known that Zhdanov was put on the international wanted list.

Before that, he was fined 100,000 rubles in a criminal case for non-compliance with a court decision.

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