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The production of key equipment for the first Mongolian oil refinery is nearing completion in India. Video
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The production of key equipment for the first Mongolian oil refinery is nearing completion in India. Video

A modern oil refinery is being built in Mongolia — an important step for the petrochemical industry. With the implementation of the project carried out by the Mongolian Oil Refinery Company, we, as a nation, are facing new challenges while gaining valuable experience. As production nears completion, a delegation led by the Executive Director of Mongol Refinery LLC, Altancetseg Dashdavaa, along with engineers and department heads, is conducting inspections at factories in Hyderabad, Chennai,

03.12.2025, 06:17
Scientists report the largest sunspots in recent years
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Scientists report the largest sunspots in recent years

This group of sunspots, consisting of three separate groups numbered 4294, 4296, and 4298, continues to set records for its size. Scientists reported that its total area in the morning was 2200 units. For comparison, in 2003, the group of spots numbered 486, which caused a series of the most powerful flares of the century, had an area only 400 units larger — 2600. In particular, the central group of the complex (No. 4294) was recorded with an area of 1450 units, making it the second largest

02.12.2025, 17:02
Illegal immigrants in the USA offered a thousand dollars to leave the country
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Illegal immigrants in the USA offered a thousand dollars to leave the country

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched an initiative where illegal migrants can receive $1000 for returning to their home country. This campaign is timed to coincide with the upcoming holidays, reports RIA Novosti. In a video published on the X platform, DHS invites migrants to install a special application on their mobile devices and fill in their personal information. After that, the department guarantees the preparation of the necessary documents for departure and the

02.12.2025, 16:39
The number of flood victims in Sri Lanka has risen to 410
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The number of flood victims in Sri Lanka has risen to 410

In Sri Lanka, the aftermath of the powerful cyclones "Ditwa" and "Senyar" continues, affecting not only this country but also other regions of South and Southeast Asia. Cyclone "Ditwa" struck the coast of Sri Lanka on November 28, and according to preliminary estimates from the UN, more than 15,000 homes on the island were destroyed. As a result of the natural disaster, over 200 roads and more than 10 bridges have been damaged. The country's president, Anura

02.12.2025, 16:34
Floods and landslides in Asia claimed the lives of over 1200 people
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Floods and landslides in Asia claimed the lives of over 1200 people

Rescue services continue their work to search for survivors and the bodies of victims of the disaster that occurred on December 2. The number of victims of the floods and landslides affecting Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand has exceeded 1200 people, according to DW. Currently, more than 800 people are considered missing. Monsoon rains that lasted several days led to the flooding of large areas, isolating thousands of people and forcing many to seek shelter on the roofs of their homes.

02.12.2025, 16:00
In the USA, bad weather affected 72 million people
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In the USA, bad weather affected 72 million people

As a result of heavy snowfall and ice storms, life in the Midwestern states and parts of the Atlantic coast of the United States is under threat, according to the national weather bureau. According to NBC, the severe weather has affected 72 million residents, which accounts for nearly 25% of the total American population. Due to the expected heavy snowfall, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency. A storm warning has been issued for states such as Vermont, Massachusetts,

02.12.2025, 15:34
On the Almaty – Bishkek highway, a "Honda" collided with a "Hovo" truck trailer, resulting in 7 fatalities.
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On the Almaty – Bishkek highway, a "Honda" collided with a "Hovo" truck trailer, resulting in 7 fatalities.

The accident occurred on the 129th kilometer of the highway. According to preliminary information, the driver of the Honda Odyssey was unable to avoid a collision with the trailer of a HOWO truck that was moving ahead. All seven passengers in the car, including the driver, died at the scene from their injuries, the police reported. An investigation is currently underway to establish all the details of the incident. It is worth noting that just a week before this tragedy, another accident

02.12.2025, 15:09
Tajik Border Troops Report New Attack by Militants from Afghan Territory, Two Chinese Citizens Killed
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Tajik Border Troops Report New Attack by Militants from Afghan Territory, Two Chinese Citizens Killed

Illustrative photo The press center of the Border Troops of the State National Security Committee of Tajikistan reported a new incident related to the attack by Afghan militants on the territory of the republic, as informed by the National Information Agency "Khovar". According to the information, on November 30, 2025, at 18:45 local time, an armed group of terrorists crossed the border from the Afghan village of Ruzvayak, located in the Badakhshan province. They attacked employees

02.12.2025, 14:57
The prospects of partnership between Kazakhstan and the EU were discussed in Brussels
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The prospects of partnership between Kazakhstan and the EU were discussed in Brussels

During the meeting, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, participants discussed the current state and future of economic cooperation between Kazakhstan and the European Union. Issues of EU interaction with Central Asia, including Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, were also addressed. One of the key points of discussion was the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, known as the "Middle Corridor." Participants analyzed the

02.12.2025, 14:19
China will build data centers in space
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China will build data centers in space

The Beijing Committee of Science and Technology has announced plans to create 16 data processing centers (DPC) in orbit, at an altitude of approximately 700-800 km above the Earth. This was reported by the Kazinform agency, citing information from Xinhua. These space complexes will include orbital computing platforms, nodes for information relay, as well as ground control systems, which will enable the creation of a distributed infrastructure for efficient data processing and transmission.

02.12.2025, 13:10
The house of former French President François Hollande was robbed.
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The house of former French President François Hollande was robbed.

According to information obtained from the Paris prosecutor's office and published by the BFMTV channel, the home of former French President François Hollande, who is also a member of the National Assembly, has become the victim of a crime. On November 22, a robbery occurred in Paris during which valuables, including watches, were stolen. Law enforcement agencies in the second district of the judicial police were able to quickly locate the suspects and apprehend them, BFMTV reports.

02.12.2025, 12:31
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In a Brazilian zoo, a lioness mauled a 19-year-old visitor

The tragedy occurred at the zoo located in João Pessoa. A young man, who was only 19 years old, decided to climb into the enclosure of a lioness, and according to the publication CartaCapital, his action led to a fatal outcome. At the time of the incident, there were visitors in the zoo, some of whom recorded the shocking event on video. According to the zoo, the young man scaled a 6-meter wall and descended from a tree directly into the enclosure, where he was immediately attacked by the

02.12.2025, 11:28
The number of fatalities in the residential fire in Hong Kong has risen to 151, 13 people arrested
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The number of fatalities in the residential fire in Hong Kong has risen to 151, 13 people arrested

During the investigation, authorities discovered that samples of the green mesh used in the construction did not meet fire resistance requirements. The contractors involved in the renovation used these substandard materials in hidden areas, making them difficult to inspect. Additionally, the insulation foam contributed to the rapid spread of the fire, and the fire alarm system in the complex was ineffective. At the same time, the police continue to search the burned towers, finding the bodies

02.12.2025, 11:14
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Larisa Dolina Invited to the State Duma to Discuss the "Dolina Effect"

The 70-year-old Larisa Dolina has been invited to the State Duma to discuss issues related to transactions in the secondary real estate market. This event will take place on December 17 in a roundtable format, as reported by TASS. The initiator of the working group for the protection of citizens' rights is Deputy Dmitry Svishchev. At the first meeting, not only Dolina will be present, but also lawyers, attorneys specializing in housing disputes, representatives from the Federal Service for

02.12.2025, 11:03
In South Korea, hackers hacked into over 120,000 home surveillance cameras and sold intimate videos
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In South Korea, hackers hacked into over 120,000 home surveillance cameras and sold intimate videos

Illustrative photo According to the police, three out of four suspects have been arrested, who acted independently of each other. They targeted Wi-Fi connected cameras used for security or monitoring children and pets. The hackers exploited vulnerabilities in the camera systems, such as simple passwords based on repeating characters, which allowed them to access the video recordings. In particular, they hacked cameras in karaoke bars, pilates studios, and gynecological clinics, as reported by

02.12.2025, 10:44
The President of South Korea called for punishment of those responsible for the massive data leak at Coupang
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The President of South Korea called for punishment of those responsible for the massive data leak at Coupang

Lee Jae-myung President Lee Jae-myung also noted that the police have launched an investigation into the leak of personal data of over 33 million customers of the country's largest e-commerce service, Coupang, which is actively expanding its customer base and introducing new services. As a result of the incident, the names, email addresses, home addresses, and phone numbers of customers became known. It has been established that the issue had been observed since June, and a report on it

02.12.2025, 10:37
Bitcoin opens December with a significant drop
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Bitcoin opens December with a significant drop

On December 1, the price of Bitcoin sharply decreased on trading platforms, falling below 75,000 euros per coin, as reported by the Kazinform agency, citing Euronews. The cryptocurrency market continues its decline, which began after reaching record highs in October.

02.12.2025, 10:24
The Ambassador of Tajikistan Wants Mongolian Yaks to Be Bred in His Country
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The Ambassador of Tajikistan Wants Mongolian Yaks to Be Bred in His Country

Meeting of the Ambassador of Tajikistan with the President of the Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry During the meeting between Lkhagvajav Baatarjav, the President of the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Mongolia, and Khayrullo Ibodzoda, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan, important issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed.

02.12.2025, 10:07
In Rome, an official ceremony was held to welcome the President of Mongolia. Video and Photos
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In Rome, an official ceremony was held to welcome the President of Mongolia. Video and Photos

The President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhna, is in the country on a state visit at the invitation of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella. The President of Mongolia, Khurelsukh Ukhna, and his wife, Bolorjargal Luvsandorj, were officially welcomed by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and the First Lady, Laura Mattarella. The arrival of President Khurelsukh Ukhna and his wife Bolorjargal Luvsandorj at the Quirinal Palace was accompanied by a

02.12.2025, 09:40
In Azerbaijan, opposition leader arrested on charges of preparing a power takeover
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In Azerbaijan, opposition leader arrested on charges of preparing a power takeover

Ali Kerimli. Photo Getty Images. The Sabail District Court of Baku decided on December 1 to impose a two-month arrest on Ali Kerimli and Mamed Ibrahim, a member of the board of the PNFA. Both politicians are accused of conspiracy to violently seize power. They face a sentence of 12 years to life imprisonment, as reported by DW. Kerimli was detained on November 29. According to state media, letters written by Ramiz Mehdiyev, the former head of the presidential administration, were found during

02.12.2025, 09:17
Putin was informed about the capture of Pokrovsk and Volchansk. Ukraine does not confirm this.
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Putin was informed about the capture of Pokrovsk and Volchansk. Ukraine does not confirm this.

General Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff, informed Putin about the liberation of the mentioned cities and the progress of offensive operations in other directions, as stated in the official release. The message also emphasizes that Putin gave instructions to ensure the troops have the necessary resources for conducting military operations during the winter period. The Russian Ministry of Defense published a video showing Russian soldiers raising a flag in the central square of

02.12.2025, 08:55
President Sergio Mattarella will visit Mongolia on a state visit in 2026.
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President Sergio Mattarella will visit Mongolia on a state visit in 2026.

Currently, the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh, is on a state visit to the Italian Republic. After a personal meeting between President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh and Sergio Mattarella, official negotiations took place. The leaders of the two countries expressed satisfaction that, thanks to joint efforts, there is active development of relations and cooperation in various social and economic spheres.

02.12.2025, 08:39
Mongolian Judokas Won Three Medals at the Grand Slam Tournament in Abu Dhabi
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Mongolian Judokas Won Three Medals at the Grand Slam Tournament in Abu Dhabi

Gonchigsuren Bathuyag won a gold medal in the +100 kg category In this tournament, which gathered the best judokas from 52 countries, the Mongolian team, consisting of 15 athletes under the guidance of honored coach Nyamlkhagva Purevdorj and his colleague Boldbaatar Khaliun, managed to win one gold and two silver medals. On the first day of the competition, the silver medal in the men's 60 kg weight category was won by honored athlete Ariunbold Enkhtaiwan, becoming the first medalist for

02.12.2025, 08:28
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of December 2
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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of December 2

Information agencies and foreign media summarize the latest events related to military actions in Ukraine over the past day. Here are the main points. Site of the shelling in Dnipro. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine. Sixteen Nobel Prize laureates appealed on Monday to the leaders of the USA, Russia, Ukraine, and European states, urging an immediate ceasefire and the release of civilian prisoners from the jails of both countries. General Valery Gerasimov, head of the Russian General

02.12.2025, 08:12
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In South Korea, hackers sold recordings from over 100,000 home surveillance cameras to a porn site

Four people have been arrested in South Korea on suspicion of illegally accessing over 120,000 surveillance cameras in private homes and offices, with the aim of creating sexualized content for a foreign website, reports the "Russian Service of the BBC." According to police information, the arrests were made on Sunday, and the accused exploited vulnerabilities in the cameras, which are often protected by simple passwords.

02.12.2025, 07:51
The Church of St. Andrew Establishes Connections with Mongolia
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The Church of St. Andrew Establishes Connections with Mongolia

Cardinal Giorgio Marengo talks with a parishioner after Mass at St. Andrew's Parish in Toronto About a month ago, Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, representing Mongolia, visited Canada. During his visit, he attended St. Andrew's Parish in Toronto, where he celebrated the Eucharist to express gratitude for the long-standing relationship between the parish and his home in Mongolia. Despite extensive commitments and frequent travels, the cardinal found time to appreciate the warm welcome he

02.12.2025, 06:01
In 2024, over 128 million cyberattacks originating from Russia were recorded — a record number.
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In 2024, over 128 million cyberattacks originating from Russia were recorded — a record number.

Sponsored hackers threaten the security of the Mongolian government In the first half of 2024, the number of internet users in Mongolia reached 4.5 million, a significant increase from 2.9 million last year. In the capital, this figure reaches 85.3%, while in rural areas it is 67.6%. Although Mongolia's population is not very large, these data indicate a high level of internet activity. Experts emphasize that all countries face challenges related to the internet and its safe use. The

02.12.2025, 05:43
The population of argali in Mongolia has increased to 3,600 individuals: WWF
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The population of argali in Mongolia has increased to 3,600 individuals: WWF

According to the latest data from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-Mongolia, provided this past Sunday, the population of the endangered Mongolian argali in Western Mongolia has reached 3,600 individuals. From 2023 until October of this year, a census of argali—wild sheep inhabiting the western regions of Mongolia along the border with Russia—was conducted. This process covers the aimags of Bayan-Ölgii, Khovd, and Uvs, as noted in a statement from WWF-Mongolia. The agency noted that recent

02.12.2025, 05:09
Ali Baba and the Forty Officials. How the former head of Zelensky's office, Ermak, lost his seat on the right and did not receive suspicion, - "Ukrainian Truth"
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Ali Baba and the Forty Officials. How the former head of Zelensky's office, Ermak, lost his seat on the right and did not receive suspicion, - "Ukrainian Truth"

According to "Ukrainska Pravda," Andriy Yermak has become such an influential figure over nearly six years of work that even the President of Ukraine hesitated for a long time to dismiss him. The first signal that Yermak could become the next target of an anti-corruption investigation came on November 12, when the "Mindycha tapes" were made public. At the moment these recordings began to be discussed, no one could have predicted that just two weeks later, investigators from

01.12.2025, 18:37
The population of Kazakhstan has grown to 20.4 million people
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The population of Kazakhstan has grown to 20.4 million people

Illustrative photo Since the beginning of the year, the population growth in Kazakhstan is mainly attributed to natural increase. In 2025, 168.5 thousand children were born in the country, while immigration accounted for only 12.2 thousand people. The largest population increase is observed in Astana, where over 10 months the population grew by 6.1% (to 1.5 million). The main factor behind this growth was the migration flow, which constituted 81.5% of the total number of newcomers, with more

01.12.2025, 17:18
One of the strongest flares of the year occurred on the Sun
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One of the strongest flares of the year occurred on the Sun

A strong solar flare marked the beginning of December, as reported by Kazinform, citing Mikhail Leus, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, on his Telegram channel. The specialist reported that a class X flare was recorded in the morning hours, with a preliminary power estimate of 1.95 on the X scale. The peak of activity occurred at 7:49 Astana time, making it one of the five strongest solar flares since the beginning of 2025.

01.12.2025, 16:54
In Kazakhstan, criminal cases have been initiated against the editor-in-chief of the Orda publication
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In Kazakhstan, criminal cases have been initiated against the editor-in-chief of the Orda publication

Gulnara Bazhkenov Orda's editorial office reported that since the morning, the publication's employees have been unable to contact the office, presumably because their mobile phones were taken away. "We see that investigative actions are taking place in our office, there are men in black clothing around, as well as unmarked vehicles," the journalists wrote on Telegram. According to the Almaty police department, criminal cases have been opened based on two articles published

01.12.2025, 16:04
Tajikistan reported the death of 5 people as a result of a shootout on the border with Afghanistan. Rahmon instructed to strengthen security.
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Tajikistan reported the death of 5 people as a result of a shootout on the border with Afghanistan. Rahmon instructed to strengthen security.

According to the president's press service, there have been two shooting incidents in the border area over the past seven days, resulting in the deaths of five people and injuries to another five. These events occurred due to gunfire coming from the territory of Afghanistan. Rahmon expressed strong condemnation of the illegal provocations by Afghan citizens and instructed the responsible authorities to take necessary measures to resolve the current situation and prevent similar incidents

01.12.2025, 16:03
Strengthening EU-Kazakhstan Cooperation for a Sustainable Future, - Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Euroviews
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Strengthening EU-Kazakhstan Cooperation for a Sustainable Future, - Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Euroviews

This month marks the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) between Kazakhstan and the European Union, which has become an important milestone in affirming our mutual commitment to long-term and future-oriented cooperation. Over the past ten years, our interaction has encompassed areas such as political dialogue, security, educational initiatives, and connectivity. With over 200 billion euros in investments since 2005, the EU has become

01.12.2025, 15:49
The Central Bank of Turkmenistan has issued a 200 manat banknote.
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The Central Bank of Turkmenistan has issued a 200 manat banknote.

The new banknote release is timed to the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality status. As reported by the Central Bank, the new bill is made from polymer material. The front side features the Arkadag monument, while the reverse side displays the administrative building of the city of Arkadag. In addition, updated polymer banknotes with denominations of 1, 5, and 10 manats have been introduced into circulation. Their design and color remain the same, but they have added

01.12.2025, 15:46
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Meeting of the US and Ukraine delegations took place. Elections and territorial issues were discussed.

On November 30, a meeting took place at the Shell Bay golf club in Florida between delegations from Ukraine and the United States, organized by U.S. Special Envoy Steve Whitcoff. The main topic of discussion was the conditions for a possible peace agreement between Kyiv and Moscow. According to information published by The Wall Street Journal, a senior U.S. administration official noted that the negotiations addressed not only the timing of elections in Ukraine but also potential territorial

01.12.2025, 14:48
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In Kazakhstan, a criminal case has been initiated against the editor of Orda. They wrote about the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

According to Informburo, Gulnara Bazhkenova is accused of disseminating knowingly false information. The Almaty Police Department confirms that a thorough investigation is being conducted based on the statement. In one of the materials published in 2024, it is claimed that a law enforcement officer was detained for accepting a bribe. However, according to available information, this fact did not occur. The police note that Bazhkenova's actions led to the formation of a false opinion about

01.12.2025, 14:43
Russia has canceled visas for Chinese citizens
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Russia has canceled visas for Chinese citizens

President of Russia Vladimir Putin signed a decree that cancels visas for citizens of China until September 14, 2026, as reported by RIA Novosti. According to this decree, based on the principle of reciprocity, Chinese citizens will be able to visit Russia without a visa for up to 30 days. This rule will apply to those arriving for tourism, business purposes, or to participate in scientific, cultural, socio-political, economic, and sporting events. There is also a provision for transit through

01.12.2025, 14:41
Putin Introduced a Visa-Free Regime with China
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Putin Introduced a Visa-Free Regime with China

The decree on visa-free entry will be in effect until September 14, 2026. Citizens of China will be able to stay in Russia without a visa for up to 30 days for various purposes, including guest and business trips, tourism, participation in scientific, cultural, socio-political, economic, and sports events, as well as transit through the country and exit from it. However, it is worth noting that the new rules do not apply to Chinese citizens who come to Russia for work, including journalism,

01.12.2025, 14:29