Day: December 3, 2016

Nearly a hundred people were poisoned in Krasnodar

Russia

In Krasnodar were hospitalized with poisoning of 99 people, said RIA Novosti in the Ministry of health of Russia. Affected employees of a local firm. They were on Saturday, December 3, were taken to hospital with acute intestinal infection. The Ministry added that the status of all assessed by doctors as moderate. According to the health Ministry, at the moment all victims are provided with necessary medical care at the regional level, their life is not in danger. On the same day in Smolensk was hospitalized 16 teenagers, who were traveling on the bullet train Moscow — Kaliningrad. Children aged 11 to 17 were taken to the infectious Department of a hospital in the city. They showed signs of acute intestinal infection. Five more teenagers to be hospitalized did not.

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Worked 10 years counterfeit U.S. Embassy closed in Ghana

World

Law enforcement agencies of Ghana stopped the fake American Embassy, which ten years working in the capital, Accra. This was reported on the website of the US State Department. As noted, the real building of the diplomatic mission was established by the American national flag. Inside was a photo of the current President Barack Obama and members was presented to members of criminal gangs from Turkey and Ghana. Visitors were given identity documents, us passports and visas. It is noted that the “Embassy” provided for by bribes to local officials, who also provided the forms are legal documents. The deception was discovered during the operation “Spartan vanguard”, which was conducted by agents of the diplomatic security at present, the U.S. Embassy in Ghana with the aim of addressing the problem of trafficking and fraudulent documents. In the course of the investigation, arrested several members of the fake diplomatic mission. They

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Erdogan invited Russia to go to trade in national currencies

Events

Turkey has offered Russia to go on trade payments in national currencies, without the dollar, it said the Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to RIA Novosti.   “I suggested that (Russian President Vladimir) Putin’s next: let’s get our trade on the local currency. For everything I buy from you, I’ll pay in rubles, and for everything you buy from me you will pay in Turkish liras,” he said.   In addition, the Turkish Republic has offered to move to settlements in national currencies Iran and China, and, according to President Erdogan, the country accepted the offer.   Turkish President also urged his citizens to transfer personal foreign currency savings into the Turkish Lira or gold, explaining that savings in the currency of another state and the foreign currency is leverage. Photo: Veronica Aguilar / Flickr

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Source: the witnesses in the Republic of Tuva saw the flash, presumably from the fallen “Progress”

Events

Source: the witnesses in the Republic of Tuva saw the flash, presumably from the fallen “Progress” The wreckage could fall on the territory of Tuva and Republic Altai. KRASNOYARSK, December 1. /TASS/. The wreckage of the space ship “Progress MC-04”, presumably fell in the area of Tuva, reported TASS a source in law enforcement bodies of the region. “Witnesses saw flames in the area of the settlement. ishtii-Khem Tuva, where I could drop the wreckage” – said the Agency interlocutor. Another source in the space industry told TASS that the debris could have fallen on Altai. “The wreckage of the ship, most likely, fell on the territory of Altai,” — said the source. Previously, Roskosmos reported that during the launch of “Progress” with a 383 th of a second lost telemetry. Goskomissiya at the Baikonur cosmodrome, headed by the first Deputy General Director of state Corporation “Rosatom” Alexander Ivanov in

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Experts rate the chances of Ufa to sink into the ground

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Experts rate the chances of Ufa to sink into the ground Experts assured residents of Ufa, where recently, under the ground left a parked car that the city as a whole does not fail in a karstic void, RIA Novosti reported. The architectural Director of the enterprise Vladimir Kamalov believes that the reason for panic, although the collapses of karst will continue. In his opinion, one of the reasons of such processes may be infill development carried on without monitoring the layers of the soil. See also Japan underground failed section of road length of 30 meters “Today, there are massive development with communications, and this leads to the fact that man-induced process is increased, i.e. the load on the city increases and increases. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully design, build and operate”, he warned. On the other hand, noted Kamalov, subsidence is a natural process that is impossible

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Record Japan will increase military spending in the 2017 financial year

Politics

Record Japan will increase military spending in the 2017 financial year TOKYO, Dec 2 — RIA Novosti, Xenia Naka. Japan will increase its military spending in the 2017 financial year, which begins on April 1 to a record amount of 5.1 trillion yen (about 46,36 billion), the newspaper “Mainichi”. The focus will be on the cost of improving air defense with the regular and successful launches of ballistic missiles of North Korea, and also maintaining the defense of so-called remote Islands — especially the Senkaku Islands (Chinese name Diaoyu) Islands, which are the subject of dispute of Japan and China, due to the increased activity of China in the East China sea. It is planned to allocate allocations for the self-defense forces with additional air-defense missiles, capable of hitting ballistic missiles, and submarines with enhanced intelligence functions. Japan’s military spending is growing for the fifth year in a row, but

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The Caucasus has promised more money for efficiency

Russia

Lev Kuznetsov The Federal center is ready to increase financing of the North Caucasus in 2018 if the corresponding regions will show high results. This was announced by the head of Minkowksi Lev Kuznetsov on Friday, December 2, RIA Novosti reported. “I have the order of the President, in the case of our efficient work, we have the right to come and ask for more in 2018. But at the same time showing real results, demonstrating that the design method we have implemented simple indicators,” he said at the forum “Russian Caucasus”. Development of public funds, the formation of a new investment climate and creating new jobs are the main tasks, said the Minister. In 2017 for the implementation of the state program of development of the North Caucasus Federal district until 2025, provided 13.7 billion rubles, the Agency said. In late October, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has proposed to

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Lavrov praised the new US proposals on Syria

World

Aleppo U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry gave Moscow new proposals on the Syrian settlement. The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov said after talks with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday, December 3, RIA Novosti reported. “Yesterday John Kerry at our meeting with him in Rome and gave us suggestions that are in line with approaches that have long otstaivaya Russian experts on the negotiations with the Americans,” — said the Minister. Lavrov recalled that during earlier negotiations, the parties discussed a joint action scheme, which primarily involves the dissociation of the moderate opposition from the terrorists, and then “work together for the purposes of terrorist groups”, reports TASS. “Unfortunately, dissociation did not take place, so this agreement the Americans could not be fulfilled,” he said. Lavrov stressed that Washington on consultations in Geneva to resolve the conflict in Aleppo, Syria, until December 2, sought “to

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