Thunderstorm asthma was the cause of death of four Australians

Thunderstorm asthma was the cause of death of four Australians Small pollen particles not deposited in the nose and reach the lungs, causing asthma attacks. After thunderstorms in the Australian state of Victoria flash thunderstorm asthma led to the hospitalization of several hundred people in Melbourne, four people were killed. It is reported by CBSNews. Thunderstorm asthma (thunderstorm asthma) — is rarely observed phenomenon that occurs, usually during a thunderstorm. The pollen in the air, gaining too much moisture, then breaks into smaller particles, which are dispersed by wind over a large area. Such small pollen particles not deposited in the nose and reach the lungs, causing asthma attacks.See alsoScientists know the temperature of lightning After the storm, held in the Australian state of Victoria, ambulance service staff responded to 1,870 calls, which is six times the daily rate. While asthma attacks were observed even in patients not previously suffered

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine has considered the interrogation of Yanukovych in video PR campaign by the Kremlin

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine has considered the interrogation of Yanukovych in video PR campaign by the Kremlin Moscow. 25 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — the General Prosecutor of Ukraine Yury Lutsenko has declared, that considers today’s questioning in court of former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych on Skype as another PR campaign of the Kremlin on the anniversary of Euromaidan. “Don’t expect something important from questioning Yanukovych in court. First, this interrogation is initiated by the protection of “Berkut” suspected in the shootings on the Maidan. Secondly, the Russian court immediately made it a condition for the Skype questioning his conduct in late November. Third, in Rostov has taken the entire Kremlin media machine,” wrote the attorney General in his Facebook. So I personally view this action as another PR action about “the illegitimate Kiev junta” on the anniversary of Euromaidan.Yuri Licenseerror Ukraine At the same time, he noted that all

Zyuganov expressed his condolences in connection with the death of Fidel Castro

Gennady Zyuganov The head of the Communist party, Gennady Zyuganov, expressed his condolences in connection with death of the leader of the Cuban revolution Fidel Castro. About it reports TASS. “Left one of the titans of politics, the statesman, the man who laid the foundations of moral policy, a policy that first and foremost cared about the common man, a decent life for workers and happy world,” — said Zyuganov. He added that Castro is the authority and example for all mankind. Communist party leader said that repeatedly met with Castro and admired him. “On the one hand, to withstand the pressure of a shark, which is the United States, being 90 miles from Florida, you have to have tremendous courage and heroism. On the other hand, he suffered a lot of attacks and survive in this difficult world, thanks to his courage and the support of the people,” —

The President of the Philippines received an invitation from Putin to visit Russia

Photo: AFP The President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte reported that he had received an invitation from Vladimir Putin to visit Russia. About this Philippine leader said late Wednesday night during a brief press conference at the airport in the southern Philippine city of Davao after his return from Lima, where he participated in the APEC summit. “I welcome the offer of President Putin to visit Russia,” – said the Philippine leader. He noted that prior to his visit will be sent to Russia foreign Ministers and defense of the Philippines so that they preliminarily discussed the agenda of cooperation between Manila and Moscow. Commenting on his meeting with Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Lima, Duterte announced that it was about economic cooperation between the Philippines and Russia. “We discussed ways of strengthening and broadening economic cooperation between the two countries”, – said the head

The grouping of Railway troops on railway construction to bypass Ukraine will be strengthened

KOLESNYKIVKA /Voronezh region/, November 26. /TASS/. The Russian defense Ministry has increased the grouping of Railway troops on railway construction to bypass Ukraine to more than 1 million people and to over 450 pieces of equipment, and in January 2017 the group will be even reinforced with additional units. This was reported to journalists by the Deputy Russian defense Minister army General Dmitry Bulgakov. “Created to date, the grouping of Railway troops consists of more than 1 thousand personnel and 452 units of automotive, engineering and special equipment,” – he said. According to Bulgakov, to fulfill the tasks involved in five separate battalions of mechanization of southern, Central and Western military districts. Also involved two additional travel of the battalion of the southern military district. “Since January 2017 it will be employed and another track, the battalion of this district,” – said Bulgakov. Work on the construction of the railway

“Kuznetsov” wiped his nose “pride of the American fleet,” the German media

Russian aircraft carrier “Admiral Kuznetsov” wiped his nose new American destroyer-the Zumwalt invisible, declared as “the pride of the US Navy”.   “Kuznetsov” successfully continues military operation at the time as “the pride of the United States” has lost the combat capability due to breakage during the passage through the Panama canal. It is reported portal “Russian spring” with reference to the Stern.   Zumwalt impossible to detect on radar, it is equipped with long-range and high-precision guns. However, according to German media, it has become a “helpless ship”.   It is reported that the failure of the Zumwalt happened when the ship went into the Panama canal. He couldn’t continue and had to be towed.   According to preliminary data, the ship broke down due to a malfunction in the heat exchanger vessel installation, supplying power for all the ship.   15 Oct carrier battle group of Russian ships

Attacked a nursing home in France managed to escape

Attacked a nursing home in France managed to escape An armed man who broke into a nursing home “Green oaks” in the city Monpere-sur-Le (Department of Hérault) in the South of France, fled the scene of the crime. On Friday, 25 November, reports Le Figaro, the police search for the attacker surveyed the building. As previously reported, the three-storey building at the time of the incident there were about 70 of retired monks. None of them was hurt. The representative of the institution Wayne Bodkin said that the average age of residents is 75 years, some inhabitants of 90 years old. Before settling in the nursing home, the monks worked in various missions in Africa. The attack on the nursing home occurred on the evening of November 24. Unknown masked armed with a knife and shotgun entered inside the building, he tied the guard and gagged with a ball gag.

Putin criticized the absence in Russia of laws on stray animals

Putin criticized the absence in Russia of laws on stray animals Moscow. 25 Nov. INTERFAX.RU — the Lack of rules in sphere of the reference with homeless animals is fraught with the deterioration of the sanitary situation and in some cases this results in violence against them, said Russian President Vladimir Putin. “As far as I know the law on this subject were broached in Parliament, but still it is there without moving, let’s discuss how to advance this initiative, how to make a civilized treatment of animals,” — said Putin at a meeting of the Council for strategic development and priority projects. According to the President, the subject of the treatment of homeless animals received a wide public resonance. The lack of standards and regulations in this sphere is fraught with the deterioration of the sanitary situation, and in some egregious cases, results in brutal, inhuman treatment of rivetingly

In the President’s administration is working across all departments

In the President’s administration is working across all departments There are waiting for structural changes and curator of the territorial unit. In the near future it is expected the order of the head of the presidential administration (AP) Anton Vaino on the reorganization of AP. Interlocutors “” do not exclude that AP will face a serious reduction in the number of departments, which is now 21. While in the office of the President for domestic policy (Ohr) is not appointed curator of the territories, and the relevant officials in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation say that from the AP they “no induction was not.” First Deputy head of the AP Sergei Kiriyenko himself visited the regions was Yaroslavl, where he met with the Governor and the leadership of the local “United Russia”. As a result of reorganization of AP the number of administrations can be reduced at least