The Hong Kong airport arrested armed with a knife man with a Russian passport In Hong Kong international airport arrested armed with a knife man with a Russian passport, reports the South China Morning Post. According to the publication, the 44-year-old man, whose name is not called, threatened with a knife to the employee of the exchange office, and then took from the cash register 59 thousand Hong Kong dollars (about $7.6 thousand) and tried to escape. He managed to run about 200 meters before he was caught law enforcement officers. According to police the airport, in the bag men were later found gloves and a face mask, which suggests that the robbery was most likely planned.
Day: November 26, 2016
Ukrainian sailors thanked the crew of the ship of the Navy of the Russian Federation for the help
Ukrainian sailors thanked the crew of the ship of the Navy of the Russian Federation for the help Moscow. 25 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — the crew of the large anti-submarine ship (BOD) of the Northern fleet “Vice-Admiral Kulakov” on Friday handed over to the Ukrainian fishing vessel ships of the rescue service of Greece. “The Ukrainian crew of the ship thanked the Russian sailors for their assistance” — it is told in the message of the defense Ministry received by “Interfax”. BOD of the Northern fleet “Vice-Admiral Kulakov” went to the area of the tasks of combat service in the part of the permanent group of ships of the naval fleet in the Mediterranean sea. See alsoZakharov commented on the rescue of the Russian ship of the Ukrainian vessel 24 Nov at 8:20 Moscow time BOD “Vice-Admiral Kulakov” performing tasks as part of a permanent grouping of the Russian Navy in
Big press conference with Putin will take place December 22
Big press conference with Putin will take place December 22 Moscow. 25 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — Big press conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for December 22. “The Department of accreditation and briefings control of the press service and information of the President of Russia is now taking accreditation requests to participate in the press conference of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The press conference will be held on 22 December 2016”, — said the press service of the Kremlin, arrived in “Interfax” on Friday. Applications for accreditation are accepted from Russian media registered with Roskomnadzor and foreign journalists accredited with the Russian foreign Ministry. In the past year the traditional press conference was held at the world trade Center and lasted 3 hours and 7 minutes.
Putin and Medvedev expressed his condolences in connection with the death of Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro © AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi MOSCOW, November 26. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences in connection with death of the leader of the Cuban revolution Fidel Castro, noting that his name is considered to be the symbol of an era in recent world history. This was reported by the press service of the Kremlin.
Cura found out about the announcement of a persona non grata when you try to enter Latvia
Andrei Kuraev Protodeacon Andrey Karev said that he is banned entry to Latvia. He wrote about this in his blog in LiveJournal. “Sitting in Riga airport. Border guards say that the Latvian security service has long been banned I check the ban has been extended in 2015,” wrote Kuraev. According to him, earlier he was declared persona non grata in Azerbaijan after visiting Nagorno-Karabakh. He said that once was in Latvia. It happened 10 years ago. “From that trip I still have stained glass in the window — he presented the speaker of the Latvian Parliament, a Lutheran pastor. This I mean that there were no scandals, although at the time the lecture was in the House of Moscow,” wrote the archdeacon. He also added that he believes one possible reason for the ban on entry of critical statements about the former Latvian President Andris Berzins, who sent a letter
France accused of alleged terrorists having links with ISIS
The investigators believe that suspected terrorists detained in France, received instructions from the leaders of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). This was announced by the Prosecutor of Paris Francois Molins, his words on Friday, November 25, leads Reuters. “The Strasbourg percussion group, and was arrested in Marseilles a man was ordered to get weapons. It gave the leader of the Syrian-Iraqi region with the help of an encrypted communication app,” — said the official. On 21 November this year the Minister of internal Affairs of France Bernard Cazeneuve announced the arrest in Marseilles and Strasbourg seven people suspected of preparing terrorist attacks. Among their goals was Disneyland Paris, the police of the French capital, the headquarters of the General Directorate of internal security (counterintelligence) of France, metro station, restaurants, and places of worship. The attack was planned on December 1 this year. Two weeks before
The Minister of economy of Japan: gas prices should decouple from oil prices
Photo: EPA Gas prices should decouple from oil prices to provide transparency and stability of its value. Such opinion on Thursday expressed Minister of economy, trade and industry of Japan, Hiroshige Seko, speaking at the international conference of producers and consumers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), opened in Tokyo. “It is important to develop criteria for the price of LNG, which would correctly reflect the supply and demand of LNG, not depending on oil prices, to ensure the transparency and stability of value,” – said Seko, stressing that gas prices should be consolidated in a single price index. The head of the Japanese economic Minister also noted that the transaction for LNG it is necessary to make it easier. “We need to create conditions under which more participants will be able to trade LNG more flexible,” he explained. In Tokyo on Thursday opened the fifth international conference of producers and
Armored vehicles in the Baltic performed a waltz in honor of the marine corps in Russia
BTR-82A © Sergey Fadeichev/TASS, archive KALININGRAD, November 26. /Offset. TASS Vladimir Oakshaw/. Six armoured personnel carriers BTR-82A in the Central square of Baltiysk, the main naval base of the Baltic fleet (BF), music wind orchestra performed a waltz in honor of the marine corps in Russia – a professional holiday of “black berets”, which is celebrated on Sunday, November 27. This was reported by TASS, the official representative of the fleet Roman Martov. “Large-scale celebrations dedicated to the Day of the marine corps, are today the Baltic glory square and the military harbour in the Western port city of the country. The main organizers of entertainment events, which was the waltz of modern armored vehicles with unusual dance “PA”, became soldiers of the celebrated 336-th guards brigade of Marines, stationed in Baltiysk,” – said Martov.
The life of a revolutionary in the photographs: what was Fidel Castro
The Cuban party leader from 1976 to 2011 and also leader of the Cuban revolution, Fidel Castro died, November 26, at 91-year life. This was reported by news Agency with reference to the words of the current President, brother of Fidel Castro – Raul Castro. Che Guevara and Fidel Castro happy. 1960-ies Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Fidel Castro and Muhammad Ali pose for the photographer. May 05, 1996 Fighters against the regime of Batista, led by Fidel Castro (top, second from right). Pictured with Raul Castro (below) and a native of Argentina Ernesto Chegevara (second from left). 1958 Cuban leader Fidel Castro, the last day of his visit to the USSR spent with Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow. May 7, 1963. Moscow. Castro and Khrushchev on the Mausoleum. For the first time Fidel Castro visited the Soviet Union in the spring of
To build a power plant in China killed more than 70 people
To build a power plant in China killed more than 70 people Moscow. 25 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — as a result of the collapse of the towers under construction in the city Fenchene (Eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi) power plant 74 people died, two injured, local media reported citing official sources. The accident at the site occurred last Thursday, about seven in the morning local time (02:40 GMT). To date, rescue efforts are complete. The body 68 of the victims identified. Chinese President XI Jinping on the same day instructed to provide the victims and families of the victims full support and assistance demanded as soon as possible to investigate the causes of the accident and to bring the perpetrators to justice. 74 people were killed in the collapse at power plant in China https://t.co/zXphVvxMqv pic.twitter.com/GipC3qUuea — RT in Russian (@RT_russian) 25 Nov 2016 Cooling tower — a tower for cooling