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In 2020, the Russians submitted almost 20 thousand applications for inventions, said the head of Rospatent Grigory Ivliev in an interview with RIA Novosti. The interlocutor of the agency also listed the most unusual patents that he faced - among them are voice mood recognition technology and voice assistants that determine articulation on human facial expressions.

Black astronaut Janette Epps was allowed by NASA management to become a member of the ISS crew. Two years ago, she was refused a flight without explanation, which gave rise to rumors of racism in NASA.

Protests in Belarus are waning, strike movements are gradually subsiding, and the West is not interested in fueling protest sentiment at all costs, as it was in Ukraine. This was announced on August 31 by the director of the Institute of Foreign Languages ​ ​ of MPSU Sergey Zasorin on Russia 24. Anton Kvinner Vergleich

It is necessary to prohibit foreign companies with servers abroad from storing, processing, transferring to third parties and using personal data of children under 14 for advertising purposes, said a member of the RF OP Commission for the Development of Information

Chinese authorities reported on the current situation with COVID-19 outside the mainland, Xinhua News Agency reported on August 31. According to the National Health Commission of the PRC, 4,801 cases of a dangerous infection have been identified in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) during the entire epidemic, including 88 fatal ones. 4320 people were discharged from hospitals. In the SAR of Macau, 46 cases were identified, all ended in recovery. At the same time, 488 cases have been confirmed in Taiwan, including seven fatal ones. 462 people were discharged from hospitals. Recall that on the mainland of China, only 85,048 cases of the disease were detected, of which 80,177 people were discharged from hospitals. 4634 people died. Freund Femme Traumfrau

The number of victims of coronavirus in the world per day increased by six thousand and exceeded 760 thousand, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. A day earlier, almost 10 thousand people died, which was the second highest indicator

The approach to Earth of a potentially dangerous asteroid 2011 ES4 is expected on September 1. This was reported on August 29 by NASA (US National Aeronautics and Space Administration). According to NASA, the size of the celestial body is relatively small compared to others from 22 to 49 meters. However, it is expected to approach the Earth at a distance of 120 thousand kilometers, which is almost three times less than the distance from our planet to the Moon (about 384 thousand km). The flight speed of the space guest will be 8.16 kilometers per second, at the nearest distance to Earth it will approach September 1 at 19:12 Moscow time. The asteroid was discovered in 2011 and belongs to the Apollo group, which includes space bodies whose flight routes cross the orbit of the Earth. Earlier, the news agency reported that the US military is preparing for the possible fall of a giant asteroid to Earth. Bad Vefsn Prive

Eyes painted on the back protect cows from predator attacks, Australian scientists have established. Such a measure allows both to protect livestock and avoid the extermination of wild animals.

Stanislav Kosarev, director of the Institute of Information Technology at Synergy University, said that if there is a concern about his health due to radiation emanating from a Wi-Fi router, then the device can be removed away

At least 84 people died as a result of natural disasters caused by rains in the Sudan, the press service of the Sudanese National Civil Defense Council reports. Thousands of houses were destroyed, 84 people died and 29 were injured in a number of regions of the country since the beginning of the rainy season, the statement said. Also, as a result of floods, 5,329 head of cattle were killed. Another 26,739 animals were injured. The ministry also called on residents of areas located on the banks of the Nile to comply with all necessary precautions. According to the news agency, the season of heavy rains caused by long rains in the Sudan usually falls on the season from June to October. In 2020, already on August 6, water almost reached a critical level in the country. Then, due to precipitation, the spill of the Blue Nile led to the rise of water to the level of 16.5 meters. Club Drosendorf Kviteseid

In Britain, over the past day, 1288 new cases of coronavirus infection have been identified. This is evidenced by the data released on August 22 on the website of the British government. Follow the development of events in the broadcast: World against coronavirus: stabilization or the second wave? all News It is noted, taking into account these data, the total number of detected infections in the country was 324,601. According to the latest data, a total of 41,423 people have died from COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic in Britain. According to the news agency, on August 22, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that over the past 24 hours more than 275 thousand coronavirus-infected patients were identified around the world, more than 5.9 thousand patients with COVID-19 died. See also: WHO: more than 275 thousand cases of infection were detected in the world per day SARS-CoV-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

In California, authorities have begun evacuating more than 119 thousand residents whose homes are threatened by natural fires. This was announced by Governor Gavin Newsom at a press conference on August 21, broadcast on his page on the social network Twitter. Evacuation notices must be taken seriously. We sent out such notifications to 119 thousand people, Newsom said. According to the governor, to date, the number of natural fires in northern California has increased from 367 to 560, and as a result of the fire, 312 thousand hectares of the state were burned out. A number of media outlets note that the number of California residents who are recommended to leave their homes due to fires already exceeds 140 thousand people. According to the news agency, the death toll from natural fires raging in the US state of California is up to five people. It is also reported that currently in the region another 30 people were injured by a natural disaster and two are listed as missing.

The head of the specialized anti-corruption prosecutor's office (SAP) of Ukraine, Deputy Prosecutor General of the country Nazar Kholodnitsky resigned. This was reported on August 21 by the Ukrainian news agency, citing a source in the office of the prosecutor general. He wrote a resignation report, a source told reporters. According to him, the official will leave his post from September 1. Kholodnitsky later confirmed that the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova dismissed him from his post in accordance with a previously filed report. He wrote about this on his page on the social network Facebook. Recall that information about the resignation of Kholodnitsky appeared at the beginning of 2020. The likely reason for the resignation could be the conflict between the head of the SAP and the head of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) Artyom Sytnik.

Chairman of the Russian government Mikhail Mishustin on August 20 continued to discuss the prospects for intensifying Russian-Belarusian trade and economic cooperation with the head of the Belarusian government Roman Golovchenko. This was reported by the press service of the Government of the Russian Federation. Follow the development of events in the broadcast: the Maidan is looming: Belarus is striking and protesting all the news. "Special attention was paid to interaction in energy and industrial cooperation, including automotive and agricultural machinery. The issues of the joint fight against coronavirus infection, including the expansion of contacts between relevant departments of Russia and Belarus, were also considered, the official report said. Read the story news: The Union State of Russia and Belarus On the eve of August 19, the heads of government of Russia and Belarus also called, according to official reports, to discuss economic issues. According to the Belarusian g

From January to June of 2020 against the background of the pandemic coronavirus, the Russians have made three times more online purchases, compared to the same period in 2019. It is reported TASS with reference to the press service of the Bank Russian

A significant increase in the popularity of the current US President Donald Trump in comparison with his most likely rival in the presidential race, Joseph Biden, was shown by the results of a survey conducted by the SSRS service commissioned by CNN. The data were published on August 16. The survey was conducted in the United States from August 12 to 15, about 1.1 thousand potential voters took part in it. Respondents were asked which of the candidates for the post of head of state they would support if the elections were held now. 50% of respondents supported Biden's candidacy, and Senator Kamala Harris, who became the Democratic vice presidential candidate. 46% preferred incumbent US President Trump and Vice President Michael Pence. 1% of respondents said they would support any other candidate, 2% of respondents said they would not support any of the candidates. Another 1% of citizens refused to answer the question. The results of the previous survey showed support for Biden 55%

The head of the CEC of Belarus Lidia Yermoshina said that Svetlana Tikhanovski wrote down his address in her office without her. She said this site kp.by.According to Yarmoshyna, Tikhanovski in the video sitting on her couch. She wrote it

New details of the car accident, in which 30 years ago the musician Viktor Tsoi died, was reported to NTV on August 16 by a witness to the tragedy. The woman lives 100 meters from the place where Choi crashed on August 15, 1990. According to her, 30 years ago she witnessed a musician's car rush past her house, fly into the oncoming lane and collide with a bus. It was she who called the ambulance crew and the police to the scene of the tragedy, since in the entire district at that time the phone was only in her house. According to the witness, the blow was so strong that the engine of Tsoi's car flew off to a tree growing at the side of the road. The woman helped doctors remove the musician's body from the car and noted that nothing could help him. According to the witness, t

Philanthropist bill gates gave an interview to Wired in which he shared his Outlook regarding the end of the pandemic COVID-19. According to the billionaire, even in developed and affluent countries, the coronavirus will disappear before the end of next year.

The Indian government plans to exclude Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE from projects to deploy fifth-generation mobile networks. 5G This was reported by Bloomberg, citing sources in the government of India. According to the agency, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of India is preparing to resume negotiations on testing networks 5G private companies, including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio Infocomm and Vodafone Idea. It is noted that all operators will be advised to abandon the equipment of Chinese manufacturers Huawei and ZTE. At the beginning of this year, the Indian government approved Huawei's participation in testing 5G technologies. The government's position changed in June after the border conflict in the Galvan Valley, which killed several dozen military personnel. As previously reported by the news agency, in June, the Indian government banned 59 Chi

Russian entrepreneur and programmer Pavel Durov in his Telegram channel stated that US actions against Chinese app TikTok set a dangerous precedent. According to him, Washington's policy in this direction

Church choirs can again participate in mass in the churches of Italy, their participants are required only by the necessary caution, the country's Interior Ministry said on Friday, August 14, reports Il Messaggero. In addition, the department noted that the rule of sanitary distance (still mandatory in any public spaces) does not apply to relatives and people living together, during the liturgy they can sit or stand next to each other without observing the distance. According to the data on