Наталья Чудесатова. All articles from author

Petrobras brings mothballed fertilizer plant back to life for $159 million
Petrobras, Brazil's largest oil and gas company, announced that it will invest about $159 million to restart operations at the Araucaria Nitrogenados SA fertilizer plant located in the state of Paraná. The plant was mothballed in 2020, but its restart was approved by the company's board of directors in June 2024.

Trump pledged to be friendly with Iran
At the same time, Trump emphasized that Iran cannot possess nuclear weapons.

Details of Matthew Perry's death: doctor and drug dealers arrested
Police have arrested several suspects involved in the tragic death of “Friends” star Matthew Perry. Among those arrested are at least one doctor and several drug dealers who allegedly helped Perry obtain and use the anesthetic ketamine.

Molecular changes at ages 40 and 60 threaten to worsen health and occur in leaps and bounds
Scientists from Stanford University School of Medicine (USA) have tackled the problem of frequent pathologies at retirement age. This is the time period in which aging markers appear especially sharply.

Russia is trying to bring back mass interest in aeronautics
Earlier, on July 22, the second virtual air racing tournament “VIRAGE” started. At this stage (from August 9 to August 16), the finals of the “Air Fleet Cup” are held on the basis of the procedural flight simulator DCS: World, created by the Russian company Eagle Dynamics.

Russian Federation has developed a detector to assess radioactive contamination at a distance
MEPhI specialists have developed a new automated and robotic complex for remote measurement of radiation contamination within a radius of up to 100 meters. The complex is a mobile device on a wheeled platform, which is controlled remotely through a radio channel at a distance of up to 25 meters indoors and up to 100 meters in open areas.

There will be no traffic on the Moscow metro line for five days
From August 24 to August 28, traffic on the section of the Sokolnicheskaya line of the Moscow Metro between the stations “Salarievo” and “Novomoskovskaya” will be suspended. On this section will be carried out in preparation for the opening of the new station “Potapovo”.

Bus with 19 passengers overturned near Anapa, no casualties
The Main Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Krasnodar Krai commented on the accident with a minibus. The cause of the accident was the driver's lack of sleep.

Russian universities have been included in the rating of the world's most successful universities
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for 2024 includes seven Russian higher education institutions, according to a study conducted by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.

Mars takes over Pringles and Pop-Tarts for $29 billion
Mars has reached an agreement to buy Kellanova, one of the largest food manufacturers, including well-known brands such as Pringles and Pop-Tarts. The deal is valued at more than $29 billion, and Mars plans to pay $83.50 for each share of Kellanova stock.

South Korean President Yun Seok-yeol intends to open the eyes of DPRK residents
For South Korea, it is necessary to create such conditions so that the North Koreans' “eyes are opened” and they “desperately” want unification. This was stated by South Korean President Yun Seok-yol.

Sicily saw the second eruption of Europe's highest volcano in a week
Etna volcano has erupted again in Italy on the island of Sicily. This is reported by the British newspaper The Mirror. This is the second eruption of Etna in a week.

Telegram fined a large sum in Russia
The reason for the fine was failure to comply with the requirements of Russian legislation. The essence of the offense was the failure of the messenger administration to remove prohibited and undesirable information.

In Turkey, hotels want to abandon the popular all-inclusive system
In an effort to offer tourists the lowest possible price, some hotels skimp on the quality of food, drinks and service. Limited choice of food and entertainment often makes the vacation monotonous, and tourists find themselves «trapped» within the walls of the hotel.

The season's most colorful couple: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom made an extreme helicopter jump into the ocean
Katy Perry, 39, and Orlando Bloom, 47, decided to have an extreme date. The lovers jumped from a helicopter into the ocean together and received the title of «the most colorful couple of the season» according to network users.