The increase in the incidence of COVID-19 in Russia will continue for some time, the peak will come by mid-February.

Diplomats of the United States and other countries in Belarus are not in danger. This was announced on Tuesday, February 1, by the press secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Anatoly Glaz.

The people's militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) has information that the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) has completed the development of an offensive operation in the Donbass.

The possibility of provocations in the Donbass by the Ukrainian Armed Forces cannot be ruled out, but at present there are no signs of them.

Gazprom's bid for transit through Ukraine on Tuesday, February 1, increased to 107.7 million cubic meters. m, which is close to the amount booked under a long-term contract (109 million cubic meters).

Since Tuesday, February 1, Sberbank has raised mortgage rates on ready-made and housing under construction by 1 percentage point to 10.3%.