The Pushkin Institute named the longest word in the Russian language, which has 55 letters.
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The Pushkin Institute named the longest word in the Russian language, which has 55 letters.

According to Pavel Katyshev, head of the Department of General and Russian Linguistics, this word appears in the title of a patent that was registered in 2006. To discover it, researchers used artificial intelligence methods. The term “tetrahydropyranylcyclopentyl-tetrahydropyridopyridines” refers to a group of chemical compounds containing structures of pyridine (a six-membered aromatic ring with a nitrogen atom) and cyclopentane (a five-membered carbon ring).

01.11.2025, 15:41
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Nobel Laureate in Economics Identifies Main Reasons for Declining Birth Rates Worldwide

Claudia Goldin, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, published a study analyzing the key reasons for the decline in birth rates on a global scale. She identifies the main factor as the increased autonomy of women, their access to education, career opportunities, and means of birth control. Goldin emphasizes that the traditional relationship between economic development and birth rates has changed. In some wealthy countries, such as Sweden and the United States, birth rates are higher than in

01.11.2025, 15:36
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The methodology of immunological testing in kidney transplantation has been implemented for the first time at the NCOMD.

As part of the new approach at the NCODM, immunological testing is being conducted, which includes determining histocompatibility between the donor and recipient according to the HLA system (antibodies to human leukocytes). During the testing process, crossmatch studies are conducted to identify antibodies that may interact with the cells of a specific donor, and the PRA — the patient sensitization indicator — is also calculated. These methods are fundamental for modern transplantation,

01.11.2025, 15:32
Dehdal Glacier in Tajikistan is Collapsing Against the Backdrop of Abnormal Heat
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Dehdal Glacier in Tajikistan is Collapsing Against the Backdrop of Abnormal Heat

Experts explained the movement of the Dehdal Glacier, located near the village of Safedob in the Tajikabad district, as a consequence of an abnormally warm summer and a lack of precipitation. At a press conference on October 31, organized by the Hydrometeorology Agency under the Committee for Environmental Protection of Tajikistan, experts provided details about the recent movement of the glacier.

01.11.2025, 15:23
Tajikistan to be hit by bad weather: rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds
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Tajikistan to be hit by bad weather: rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds

From November 3 to 4, a sharp deterioration in weather is expected in the country due to the influx of cold atmospheric air, according to Hydromet. Precipitation is anticipated in most regions, with rain potentially turning to snow in the mountains starting at an altitude of 1000 m. On the evening of November 3 and during the night of November 4, precipitation is forecasted to be locally intense, with possible thunderstorms.

01.11.2025, 14:51
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Demand for gasoline in China fell by 9% in October due to the rise in electric vehicles

According to Sublime China Information, the average daily gasoline consumption in October remained at the level of September. For the first time in many years during the "Golden Week," when an increase in car trips is expected, there is no growth in fuel demand. Analysts attribute this to the rapidly growing number of electric vehicles, which are increasingly replacing traditional internal combustion engine cars. The decline in gasoline demand is part of a broader trend of decreasing

01.11.2025, 14:48
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Trump announced the resumption of nuclear tests in the USA after a 33-year hiatus

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the resumption of nuclear testing after a 33-year hiatus. He also did not rule out conducting underground tests, stating that the United States must act "on equal terms" with other countries, according to Live5 News. During a conversation with reporters aboard Air Force One, he noted: "You will find out soon, but we are going to conduct some tests. If other countries are doing it, then we should do it too, understand?"

01.11.2025, 14:46
Ukrainian Armed Forces Shot Down Over 200 Russian Drones. Enterprises in Chernihiv and Poltava Regions Were Hit
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Ukrainian Armed Forces Shot Down Over 200 Russian Drones. Enterprises in Chernihiv and Poltava Regions Were Hit

According to information provided by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, the strikes from Russian drones targeted the Chernihiv and Poltava regions. Ukrainian air defense forces managed to shoot down 206 drones that attacked from the north, south, and east of the country. "We recorded hits from 17 strike UAVs in seven different locations," the official statement from the Armed Forces of Ukraine says. In the Chernihiv region, in the city of Koryukivka, the drones caused damage to

01.11.2025, 14:24
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Erdogan and Merz Engaged in a Dispute at a Press Conference in Ankara

At a press conference held on October 30, Chancellor Friedrich Merz and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed the conflict in Gaza. One of the Turkish journalists asked a question about support for Israel, noting Germany's "Nazi past." He inquired of Merz: "Aren't you afraid that you will be condemned for supporting the wrong side?"

01.11.2025, 14:21
The Russian Ministry of Defense intercepted 98 Ukrainian drones overnight. Zhukovsky is left without electricity.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense intercepted 98 Ukrainian drones overnight. Zhukovsky is left without electricity.

Illustrative photo On the night of November 1, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported the interception and destruction of 98 Ukrainian drones in the country’s airspace. According to information provided by the military department, the largest number of drones, specifically 45, were shot down over the Belgorod region. In turn, 12 drones were destroyed in the Samara region, and another 11 in the Moscow region, six of which were headed towards Moscow. There were also ten drones shot down over

01.11.2025, 14:07
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Courts Ordered Trump Administration to Resume Food Assistance Payments to Americans

On Friday, courts in Massachusetts and Rhode Island issued identical rulings on lawsuits that demanded the government not halt the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps. The U.S. Department of Agriculture had planned to stop payments starting November 1. Judges determined that the administration is required to use reserve funds to continue payments and demanded that the government submit a report on compliance with their rulings by Monday.

01.11.2025, 14:03
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In Turkey, 11 people sentenced to life imprisonment for the fire at the Grand Kartal hotel

This tragedy occurred in January 2025 at Grand Kartal, located in the Bolu province. At the time of the incident, there were 238 people in the hotel, of whom 78 died, including minors. More than 130 injured individuals sustained varying degrees of injuries. During the investigation, 14 suspects were detained, ultimately leading to 32 people standing trial, including hotel staff and local officials.

01.11.2025, 13:58
Fire at a ski resort in Turkey, where 78 people died: 11 defendants received life sentences
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Fire at a ski resort in Turkey, where 78 people died: 11 defendants received life sentences

The court panel issued harsh sentences, assigning 34 life sentences for the deaths of children and 44 for other cases of death. The punishment was not mitigated. Among those convicted who received life sentences, in addition to Ergül, are representatives of the hotel administration, as well as high-ranking officials, including the deputy mayor of Bolu and the deputy head of the regional fire service. Previously, the prosecution sought 22.5 years of imprisonment for Ergül's wife and

01.11.2025, 13:34
The Head of the SBU announced the destruction of one of the Russian "Oreshniks"
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The Head of the SBU announced the destruction of one of the Russian "Oreshniks"

According to Maluk, the operation to destroy the "Oreshnik" was a joint effort of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), and the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. “It was an extremely successful operation. The destruction occurred with full effectiveness. At that time, information about the mission was not public. Only the President of Ukraine and a few of his foreign colleagues were aware of it,” he

01.11.2025, 13:06
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan expressed concern over EU sanctions against Tajik banks.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan expressed concern over EU sanctions against Tajik banks.

In its official statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasizes that Tajikistan adheres to all international obligations and is ready to cooperate with partners to prevent potential risks associated with circumventing sanctions. “The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan is closely monitoring the current situation and is taking necessary measures to mitigate the negative consequences of the imposed sanctions,” the statement released today by the ministry says.

01.11.2025, 13:02
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The Pentagon allowed the White House to supply Ukraine with Tomahawk missiles, the decision is up to Trump.

According to information provided by CNN, citing sources in the U.S. and Europe, the Pentagon has approved the possibility of supplying Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. The department concluded that this would not affect the military capabilities of the United States. Sources report that a plan has been developed for the rapid execution of deliveries if President Trump gives his final approval. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have already assessed that the transfer of missiles would not harm U.S.

01.11.2025, 11:36
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Media: Maduro Asked Russia and China for Military Assistance Due to US Pressure

According to information published by The Washington Post, Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has sent letters requesting military assistance from Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. This appeal was prompted by increasing pressure from the United States and a rise in their military presence in the Caribbean region. In his message to Putin, Maduro requested the supply of 14 sets of Russian missiles, assistance in repairing Su-20MK2 fighter jets and radars, as well as "logistical

01.11.2025, 11:28
CNN: Pentagon Approves Delivery of Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine
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CNN: Pentagon Approves Delivery of Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine

Illustrative photo According to information published by CNN, the Pentagon has given the green light for the supply of American long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. This decision was made considering that it will not negatively impact the United States' ammunition stocks. The channel emphasizes that the final decision on this matter rests with President Donald Trump. In early October, Trump hinted at the possibility of supplying Tomahawks to Ukraine. However, on October 17,

01.11.2025, 10:27
Lukashenko: Belarus Replaced Nuclear Weapons with the Latest from Russia
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Lukashenko: Belarus Replaced Nuclear Weapons with the Latest from Russia

Alexander Lukashenko Lukashenko noted that old nuclear weapons were transported to Russia, and in their place, modern systems were received. “We have updated our nuclear arsenal, and now it is in order. Maintaining such systems requires significant costs,” the president added. The president emphasizes that the presence of a nuclear arsenal in Belarus is due to the necessity of ensuring security. He pointed out that Western countries continue to increase their military forces, spending enormous

01.11.2025, 09:37
102-year-old Japanese grandmother: I serve clients from Mongolia, Taiwan, and Germany
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102-year-old Japanese grandmother: I serve clients from Mongolia, Taiwan, and Germany

A ramen restaurant worker in Japan, celebrating her centenary, attracts customers from all over the world In a small ramen shop located in Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, the 102-year-old "cover girl" continues to draw visitors from around the globe. Fuku Amagawa, born in Japan during the Taisho era (1912-1926), still works at the Ginkatei restaurant, where she is assisted by her eldest daughter and second son. Her presence has become a symbol of hope for many, despite her age.

01.11.2025, 06:48
In the USA, paleontologists found "mummies" of dinosaurs with preserved skin, spikes, and hooves
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In the USA, paleontologists found "mummies" of dinosaurs with preserved skin, spikes, and hooves

Paleontologist Paul Sereno studies the fossil of the duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus The research, the results of which were published in the journal Science, changes our understanding of dinosaur anatomy and their connection to modern animals. It should be noted that the term "mummy" is used conditionally here: no real biological tissues remain. After the dinosaurs died, their bodies were covered with a very thin layer of clay, only 0.25 millimeters thick, which sealed their

01.11.2025, 01:51
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Moscow reacted to Trump's statement about the start of nuclear tests

According to Peskov, Russia will respond to the actions of countries that violate the moratorium on nuclear tests. He expressed his opinion in response to Trump's statement about the need for an immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing, referring to the activities of other states. He reminded that Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly emphasized that if someone deviates from the existing moratorium, Russia will take appropriate measures. "The president has mentioned

31.10.2025, 19:18
Turkey has entered the top three largest gold buyers
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Turkey has entered the top three largest gold buyers

The Central Bank of Turkey continues to actively increase its gold reserves, as reported by Kazinform. In recent years, the country has made a decision to strengthen financial stability against the backdrop of growing global demand for this precious metal. According to the World Gold Council's report for the third quarter of 2025, global demand for gold increased by 3% compared to the previous year, reaching a record 1,313 tons. In response, central banks of various countries have

31.10.2025, 17:42
British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince
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British King Charles III Strips His Brother of the Title of Prince

In response to allegations related to Jeffrey Epstein, King Charles III has initiated the process of stripping his younger brother, Prince Andrew, of his titles. The prince will also be forced to leave the royal residence in Windsor, as reported by DW. According to information provided by Buckingham Palace on October 30, Prince Andrew will lose all his honorary titles and addresses, and his stay in the royal apartments at Windsor Castle will come to an end.

31.10.2025, 17:32
Almaty has once again ranked fourth in the world for air pollution
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Almaty has once again ranked fourth in the world for air pollution

The current air quality index in Almaty is 160. In this list, it is surpassed by Lahore (Pakistan) with 193, Karachi (Pakistan) with 184, and Delhi (India) with 179. According to forecasts from "Kazhydromet," the concentration of suspended PM-2.5 particles in the air on October 31 will be 137 µg/m3, while the level of PM-10 will be 143 µg/m3. The main source of pollution, according to IQAir, is PM2.5, the level of which exceeds the permissible norms set by the World Health

31.10.2025, 17:24
In Russia, readiness for transition to 12-year schooling has been announced
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In Russia, readiness for transition to 12-year schooling has been announced

Illustrative photo Vladislav Grib also noted that in most developed countries, education lasts for 12 years, starting at the age of six. He is confident that Russian children do not lag behind their peers from Japan, China, or Europe and are quite ready for such a transition. In Grib's opinion, Russia already effectively has a 12-year education system, as the last year in kindergartens can be considered a preparatory stage, or "zero grade." He added that children's interest

31.10.2025, 16:50
Uzbekistan Authorities Closed About 50 Landfills in Two Years
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Uzbekistan Authorities Closed About 50 Landfills in Two Years

According to government officials, extensive work was carried out in the republic last year, covering Karakalpakstan and eight other regions. In particular, six landfills were closed in Andijan and Fergana regions, five in Kashkadarya, and three in Tashkent and Namangan regions. This year, the liquidation of 18 landfills, which occupied more than 81.5 hectares, has already been completed. Thus, out of 185 landfills registered with the Waste Management Agency, 47 have already been reclaimed. In

31.10.2025, 15:37
Rain transitioning to snow is expected across Kazakhstan in the coming days.
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Rain transitioning to snow is expected across Kazakhstan in the coming days.

From November 4, snowfall, strong winds, blizzards, and ice are forecasted in the northern and eastern regions of the country, with particularly intense snowfall in some areas. A drop in air temperature is also expected. In the northern and eastern regions, on the night of November 4, temperatures will drop to -5...-13 degrees, while during the day, they will range from -3...-11 degrees. In the south, after expected precipitation in the form of rain and snow on November 4, a cooling will also

31.10.2025, 15:25
The Atlantic: Senior U.S. Officials Moved to Military Bases After Charlie Kirk's Murder
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The Atlantic: Senior U.S. Officials Moved to Military Bases After Charlie Kirk's Murder

The measures taken are related to protests against Trump's policies, threats directed at officials and their families, as well as acts of political violence, including the murder of activist Charlie Kirk. Relocating to military bases provides civil servants with protection from the U.S. Armed Forces, the article states. Among those who moved to the bases were Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of

31.10.2025, 15:09
The US canceled the meeting between Trump and Putin after Moscow's memorandum, - Financial Times
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The US canceled the meeting between Trump and Putin after Moscow's memorandum, - Financial Times

Archive photo // AP The planned meeting between the Presidents of the United States and Russia, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, in Budapest has been canceled. The reason is that Moscow sent Washington a document confirming its tough demands on Ukraine. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing its sources. On October 16, a phone conversation took place between Trump and Putin, during which the American president announced a meeting with the Russian leader in Budapest within the next

31.10.2025, 14:31
The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska
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The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska

The U.S. Senate held a vote, resulting in 52 senators supporting the lifting of the ban on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, while 45 voted against, TASS reports. This decision nullifies measures introduced by the administration of former President Joe Biden and opens new opportunities for the implementation of energy projects in one of the largest reserves in the country. The document must now be reviewed by the House of Representatives of the U.S.

31.10.2025, 13:37
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the downing of 130 drones; Ukrainian drones attacked a thermal power plant in Oryol.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the downing of 130 drones; Ukrainian drones attacked a thermal power plant in Oryol.

The head of the region reported that the debris from the downed drones fell on the territory of the combined heat and power plant (CHP) in Oryol, leading to damage to the power supply equipment. However, thanks to prompt actions, the power supply was almost completely restored after switching to backup lines. According to Klychkov, there were no casualties as a result of the incident, and no fires occurred at the CHP. However, he clarified that the damaged pipeline will cause temporary

31.10.2025, 13:17
Trump reduced the limit on the number of refugees allowed to enter the US
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Trump reduced the limit on the number of refugees allowed to enter the US

Illustrative photo U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to significantly reduce the cap on refugee admissions, lowering it from 125,000 to just 7,500 people for the next fiscal year, which begins on October 1. This is reported by Bloomberg. This decision marks the lowest figure in the history of the resettlement program, the agency emphasizes. According to the document published in the Federal Register, the new policy will be in effect "for humanitarian reasons or other reasons related

31.10.2025, 13:01
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The UN commented on the statement by the President of the United States regarding the intention to resume nuclear tests.

Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the UN, stated in response to journalists' inquiries that nuclear tests should not be conducted under any circumstances, commenting on US President Donald Trump's remarks about plans to resume testing after a long hiatus. He emphasized that "the Secretary-General has repeatedly pointed out the high nuclear risks, and any actions that could lead to miscalculations or escalation with catastrophic consequences must be excluded."

31.10.2025, 11:32
The King of the United Kingdom stripped his brother Andrew of the title of prince. He was accused of ties to Epstein and sexualized violence.
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The King of the United Kingdom stripped his brother Andrew of the title of prince. He was accused of ties to Epstein and sexualized violence.

Andrew According to the statement, Andrew will now be referred to as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. The process of stripping him of all titles has been initiated by King Charles III. Buckingham Palace also announced that Prince Andrew will have to leave the Royal Lodge in Windsor and move to private accommodation, Sandringham estate in Norfolk, with financial support from the King.

31.10.2025, 10:45
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree to Extend Ceasefire
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Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree to Extend Ceasefire

As part of the reached agreement, the parties also decided to create a monitoring and verification mechanism to help ensure compliance with the ceasefire and impose sanctions on violators. Additional conditions for the implementation of the ceasefire will be discussed at the next meeting of the heads of delegations, scheduled for November 6 in Istanbul. Turkey and Qatar expressed their readiness to continue their mediation efforts to achieve sustainable peace and stability in the region, as

31.10.2025, 10:40
In Russia, registration of new users for Telegram and WhatsApp has been restricted, - media
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In Russia, registration of new users for Telegram and WhatsApp has been restricted, - media

Problems with receiving SMS messages necessary for registering accounts in the mentioned messengers were first noticed by users of the "In Touch" project, who urged their followers to confirm this information. According to data presented by "Kод Дурова," Russian telecom operators received instructions to stop transmitting messages and calls with authorization codes for new Telegram and WhatsApp users, which effectively blocks their registration.

31.10.2025, 09:23
Mongolian Young Checkers Players Won Gold Medals in Turkey
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Mongolian Young Checkers Players Won Gold Medals in Turkey

left: ERMÜÜNZAAYA Bayanmunkh and ARVIN-ERDENE Erdenetsogt ERMÜÜNZAAYA Bayanmunkh from Arkhangai aimag has achieved outstanding success, becoming a three-time world champion among girls. From October 24 to November 1, 2025, the World Championship in checkers for juniors and youth will take place in Antalya (Turkey). A total of 244 athletes from 17 countries will participate in the competition, including 34 representatives from Mongolia in five age categories for boys and girls. In the

31.10.2025, 08:50