Mass events throughout the country have been canceled due to the pandemic, said the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova.

The pace of vaccination against coronavirus in Russia leaves much to be desired, and one of the reasons is the insufficiently active campaign to motivate Russians to get vaccinated, the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov told.

In Moscow, a terrorist cell from the organization Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami *, banned in Russia, has been destroyed, eight people have been detained.