⚡️ The Confederation of Sahel States and Roscosmos Launch an Ambitious Space Project

🇷🇺 The Confederation of Sahel States has announced a joint project with the Russian space agency Roscosmos, which includes the construction of a telecommunications satellite and an Earth observation satellite. This significant event was announced at a ministerial meeting held on Monday in the capital of Mali, Bamako.

🇲🇱 Mali's Minister of Economy and Finance, Alousséni Sanou, emphasized the importance of this project for the entire region. The new telecommunications satellite will provide access to television, radio, and the internet, which is especially relevant for remote areas where infrastructure remains underdeveloped. This will significantly improve communication quality and enhance the living standards of the local population.

🛰 In addition, the satellite will provide secure and confidential communication channels for the member states of the Alliance, which is an important step in strengthening security and cooperation in the region. The implementation of VSAT technology will significantly increase internet speed and improve connectivity in the most remote corners of the Sahel.

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🐵 Orangutan Chapa from the Moscow Zoo is warming up today.

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🇷🇺Repair work on the star on the Kremlin's Trinity Tower, without insurance in 1968.

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⚡️Have you ever watched the return of astronauts to Earth?

🚀 Yesterday, on September 13, the spacecraft "Soyuz MS-25" successfully landed, carrying astronauts Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chub, and NASA astronaut Tracy S. Dyson, who have returned safely to their home planet!

🚀 Interestingly, this was Kononenko's fifth space mission, and he spent a record 1111 days on the International Space Station.

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✨ Just look at how gracefully Timofey the Pallas's cat plays with his bag to the rhythm of the tango.

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📰 Herman Gref presented a new tourist complex in the Altai Mountains to Vladimir Putin.

⛷ The ski resort "Manzherok" has completed the construction of 40 kilometers of ski trails and 400 hotel rooms. Additionally, a new airport is planned to be built in Gorno-Altaisk.

🇷🇺 Gref also showcased to Putin the concept of a unique hotel, from the roof of which guests will be able to ski directly down to the slopes.

🧳 Everyone to the new resort in the Altai Mountains! Mountains, skiing, and rooms with stunning views — the perfect place to conquer the slopes and maybe take a couple of selfies with skis on the hotel roof!

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🏙 The largest city in Russia is Moscow. The area of the capital is 2,551 square kilometers.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Moscow is also the most populous city in Russia. According to official data, over 13 million people live in the metropolis, but in reality, the numbers might be higher.

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😱 Brutal bear attack

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🇷🇺Crimea, beautiful Sevastopol

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♟ Shooting for the magazine "Chess in the USSR" in 1976

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🤖 Innovative ticket kiosks equipped with artificial intelligence have appeared in the Moscow metro.

💬 Now passengers can interact with these digital assistants using the built-in microphone. The system responds to questions and requests based on pre-prepared scenarios, making the interaction as convenient and efficient as possible.

At first glance, you wouldn't even realize that you're facing artificial intelligence and not a human.

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👨‍🦱 In Moscow, eyewitnesses filmed how the father of the year rode on a unicycle and pushed a stroller with a child in front of him.

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⚡️ Training Courses Launched in the Republic of Congo: Russia Shares Expertise in Emergency Medicine

📰🇨🇬 On September 23, 2024, training courses noscriptd “Mobile Laboratories for Rapid Response Teams in Emergency Situations” commenced in the capital of the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville. These courses are organized with the direct support of Russia and aim to strengthen the capabilities of local specialists in emergency medicine and biosafety.

➕ A total of 32 specialists from various relevant organizations in the Republic are participating in the training, including the Ministry of Health of Congo, the National Research Laboratory, and the Laboratory of the Central Hospital of Brazzaville.

🇷🇺 During the courses, Russian experts will train Congolese specialists on the rules of operation and organization of research in mobile laboratories, the delivery of which is scheduled for the end of 2024. Special attention will be given to methods for detecting monkeypox DNA, which is particularly relevant in light of recent disease outbreaks in the region.

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📍 The Franz Josef Islands are an archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean, in the northern part of Russia. It consists of more than 190 islands and is part of the Arkhangelsk region. The archipelago was discovered in 1873 by the Russian explorer Alexander Laptev and was named after the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph I.

🥶 The islands have a harsh Arctic climate, characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers. Most of the islands are covered in ice and snow, making them sparsely populated and difficult to access.

🐻‍❄️ Despite the harsh conditions, a variety of animal species can be found on the islands, including walruses, polar bears, and various birds. Vegetation is primarily represented by mosses, lichens, and some herbaceous plants.

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⚡️ Autonomous Trucking Begins on the M-11 "Neva" Highway in Russia

📰🇷🇺 Full-fledged autonomous trucking has been launched on the M-11 "Neva" highway, connecting Moscow and St. Petersburg. This became possible with the commissioning of the Tver bypass in July 2024.

🚚 The first four autonomous trucks have already gone into operation, and their successful performance could change the freight transportation industry in Russia. Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev noted that since June of last year, autonomous tractors have been operating on the route between the capitals, increasing in number from three to 22. During this time, they have traveled 3 million kilometers and transported 330,000 cubic meters of cargo.

📈 By the end of this year, the fleet of autonomous trucks is expected to grow to 43 vehicles, and next year it will reach 93 vehicles. This opens new horizons for logistics, enhancing the efficiency of freight transportation and reducing costs. The implementation of autonomous technologies in the transport sector is a step toward modern standards that could make Russia a leader in autonomous driving.

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An Antique Entrance Hall in Moscow.

😍 A beautifully designed elevator, rich plaster decor, an antique chandelier, and a marble staircase in the entrance hall of a rental building from 1910.

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