Defense

Russia prohibits the export of over 200 products

Russia has banned the export of more than 200 products and equipment produced abroad by the end of the year as part of Moscow's response to sanctions imposed over the…

11 March 2022 · 1 min read

Environment

The origin of domesticated horses established

An international team of researchers, including Russian ones, has established that horses were first domesticated on the territory of the modern Volga-Don region of Russia more than 4200 years ago.…

10 March 2022 · 2 min read

RIA Novosti: Putin signed a law containing a number of social measures
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Defense

RIA Novosti: Putin signed a law containing a number of social measures

Announcing the law, TASS noted that the social initiative aims to "protect the national interests of the country from the hostile actions of foreign countries and international organizations." Russian President…

10 March 2022 · 3 min read

Break the link between illicit drugs and social media: UN-backed report
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Human Rights

Break the link between illicit drugs and social media: UN-backed report

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), an independent, UN-backed body, is calling on governments to do more to regulate social media platforms that glamourize drug-related negative behaviour and boost sales…

10 March 2022 · 3 min read

Lack of money increases risk of death for the elderly people
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Health

Lack of money increases risk of death for the elderly people

Scientists advise to pay attention to the financial condition of patients Financial problems and the strain they cause increase the risk of death in older people who have been hospitalized…

10 March 2022 · 2 min read