OREANDA-NEWS Two wholly-owned subsidiaries of Gazprom, the Dutch Gerosgaz Holdings B.V. and Cyprus Rosingaz, completed the collection of applications from investors for the purchase of 2.93% of the parent company.

The Central Election Commission of Ukraine completed the counting of votes in elections to the Verkhovna Rada. Founded in 2016 by Vladimir Zelensky, the “Servant of the People” party won 43.16% of the vote.

The UK introduces an additional provision on the control over the export of underwater vehicles to Russia, reports July 26 RT.

Memorial events will be held on January 27, 2020 in the museum, created on the site of the former concentration camp

The Society for the Study of Human Rights of the People’s Republic of China on Friday released a report stating that the existence of racial discrimination in the United States testifies to the futility of the American government’s policy on the protection of human rights.

The share of Russians who are not able to pay utility bills for the three years has almost doubled and reached 23%. Such data on the results of the survey led research holding "Romir".

In Japan, presented a wearable conditioner that can be placed in the pocket of a special T-shirt. The creation of the device involved specialists from Sony.

Children of Russian tourists most often get sick while on holiday in Bulgaria, Turkey and Spain are also in the top three, AlfaStrakhovanie reported, having calculated where parents most often applied for medical aid on travels in 2017 and 2018.

The chimpanzee, still famous for its good temper, in front of the visitors of the zoo in the French department of Loire, bit off the hand of an employee who looked after it, the newspaper Progres writes.

Major retailers in the UK, including Tesco, Asda and Iceland, have announced they are not using plastic bags in their stores. This measure, as reported by The Times, is aimed at combating plastic waste in the kingdom.