The ruble at the beginning of the week was winning back with a tangible fall against the main reserve currencies, the collapse of the oil market after the OPEC + decisions on oil production quotas since August.

In the south of France, a terrible crime took place in the city of Tarascon. A 30-year-old man killed a 13-year-old boy and then decapitated his body.

Director of the Research Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections Georgy Vikulov said that the number of patients with lung damage due to coronavirus has recently doubled.

Research by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed the effectiveness against the delta coronavirus strain of all coronavirus vaccines used in the country, including the Russian drug Sputnik V.

Cybercriminals again increased activity on the network related to the coronavirus, according to Kaspersky Lab's Telegram channel.

Critics and audiences alike were delighted with the drama "The Pig", starring Nicolas Cage - the film's rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes - is a whopping 97%. Even so, Cage has no plans to watch The Pig.

The Turkish authorities do not exclude the closure of the country to foreign tourists in the event of a sharp increase in the spread of the "delta" strain of the coronavirus.

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed condolences to the Germans over the unprecedented flood, which resulted in hundreds of human victims and many destruction.

Fraudsters, who took advantage of the gullibility of single women, were detained in the Russian Kursk and near Moscow Lyubertsy.

The Israeli government is re-imposing restrictions on participants in public events starting next Wednesday in connection with the spread of the delta coronavirus mutation.