December 7, 2016 – Page 6 – Russian Reality

The number sought asylum in the US, the Russians reached a maximum of 22 years

December 7, 2016 RR Russia

At the end of the 2016 fiscal year, which ended in September, the number of Russians who sought asylum in the United States amounted to 1912 people is the maximum for the last 22 years. This publication reports the Radio Free Europe, based on data received from the American administration. Compared to 2015, willing to move to the States was 31 percent more. In the documents the state Department has not provided specific reasons that lead sought asylum citizens. However, immigration lawyers, helping them to draw up petitions, saying that most of the refugees are members of the LGBT community. Also there are entrepreneurs who complain fabricated against them criminal cases. A record number of complaints about forced migration in the U.S. began in 1994 — 2127. Asylum seekers in the EU a lot more. In 2015, the EU asked for more than 18 thousand people. In 10 months of

Obama called the mistakes of the United States in Iraq, the rise of the “Islamic state”

December 7, 2016 RR World

Barack Obama The mistakes the United States during the military operation in Iraq, became one of the reasons for the emergence of the international terrorist organization “Islamic state” (IG, former IGIL, is prohibited in Russia). On Tuesday, December 6, said the American leader Barack Obama on the American air force in Florida. Video of his speech posted on the White house website. “We refused to repeat some of the mistakes of the 2003 invasion, which initially contributed to the growth of the organization, which became known as ISIL,” Obama said. In 2014, he recalled, the United States created the coalition, which includes about 70 countries, and began to fight with terrorists in Syria and Iraq, but not American forces battalions, and local groups that Washington supported with equipment and special forces. The American leader stressed that the coalition has inflicted on the terrorists more than 16 thousand air strikes, and

Shoigu instructed to assist the families of health workers killed during the shelling in Aleppo

December 7, 2016 RR Army

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Alexander Astafyev/press service of the Russian government/TASS MOSCOW, 6 Dec. /TASS/. The Minister of defence of Russia Sergey Shoigu ordered to provide all necessary assistance to the families of two dead and one wounded in the shelling in Aleppo paramedics. About it reported in Department of information and mass communications of the Russian defense Ministry.

During the day, the Syrian province came under fire fighters 36 times

December 7, 2016 RR Events

In days in Syria were 36 attacks by armed groups in the provinces of Aleppo, Damascus and Quneitra. This was reported in the Bulletin of the Russian Center for reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, posted on the website of the defense Ministry. “In the province of Aleppo the armed formation of “Ahrar al-sham” have fired from mortars quarter El Salihine in the city of Aleppo. Armed groups of the “Free Syrian army” fired at the quarter Hayy-Sayf-al-Dawla in Aleppo”, – reported in the Bulletin. Damascus province has been fired 16 times. Aleppo under fire 19 times, and El Conara was attacked once. The province of Aleppo was fired from jet systems of volley fire, mortars, antitank grenade launchers and small arms. Photo: Muhammad Juma / Globallookpress

An earthquake of magnitude 6 occurred off the coast of Indonesia

December 7, 2016 RR Events

An earthquake of magnitude 6 occurred off the coast of Indonesia The epicenter of the earthquake was located 148 kilometers North-East from the Indonesian island of Palu. Hearth lies at a depth of 522 km. MOSCOW, 5 Dec — RIA Novosti. An earthquake of magnitude 6 occurred on Monday off the coast of Indonesia, reports the US Geological survey (USGS). Tremors were recorded at 01.13 UTC (04.13 GMT). The epicenter of the earthquake was located 148 kilometers North-East from the Indonesian island of Palu. Hearth lies at a depth of 522 km. Messages on victims and destructions did not arrive yet.

NASA has warned about the emergence of a giant iceberg in the ocean

December 7, 2016 RR Uncategorized

NASA has warned about the emergence of a giant iceberg in the ocean The us space Agency showed pictures of a 90-foot fissure on an ice shelf in Antarctica that will eventually lead to of the iceberg with an area of 6445 km2. Ice shelf Larsen, opened in 1893, consisted of three large glaciers, Larsen A, Larsen B and Larsen C, the total area of the island of Jamaica. Due to global warming it slowly disappeared since the 1960s and partially collapsed, so far preserved only Larsen C. It is under threat of extinction. New fault recorded by satellites of NASA, is about 112 km long and 90 m wide. He cuts through the shelf into the depth, but not yet stretched over all its territory. When a piece of the ice sheet will break off and melt, global sea level could rise by more than 82 cm, reports The

Poroshenko called the Ukrainian army the strongest in Europe

December 7, 2016 RR Politics

Poroshenko called the Ukrainian army the strongest in Europe The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko called the Armed forces of Ukraine (AFU) the strongest in Europe. On Monday, December 5, he said during a trip to the conflict zone in the Donbass, the video of the President’s speech is available on YouTube. “I am very proud that over the 2.5 years we have created such Armed forces that are the strongest in Europe. I’m proud of it along with the entire Ukrainian people”, — said Poroshenko. He added that the army residents of Ukraine is now trusted in the same way as the Church. “We walked when volunteers are kept only by the power of volunteers to the army with his fighting spirit, his motivation, his patriotism, his professionalism,” he said. On November 21, the Verkhovna Rada, the commander of the regiment “Azov” the national guard of Ukraine Andriy Biletsky

Putin has called “idiotic” conclusions Vilnius about the danger of judges of the constitutional court Lithuania

December 7, 2016 RR Politics

© Artyom Korotayev/TASS MOSCOW, 6 Dec. /TASS/. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin considers “idiotic” conclusion Lithuania about the threat on the part of judges of the constitutional court of the Russian Federation the security of the state.

Putin and Maduro discussed the issues of cooperation and the situation on the oil market

December 7, 2016 RR Russia

Nicolas Maduro and Vladimir Putin (archive photo) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held a telephone conversation at the initiative of the Venezuelan party, reported on the Kremlin website. During the conversation heads of States discussed topical issues of development of bilateral strategic cooperation, including the implementation of joint projects in trade-economic, energy and other fields. The leaders also exchanged views on the situation on the world oil market in the context agreed in the framework of the OPEC agreement to reduce production levels and scheduled for December 10 in Vienna the meeting of Ministers of OPEC and other leading oil-producing States. 30 November OPEC for the first time in eight years decided to cut oil production. From 1 January 2017, the cartel members will reduce average daily production by 1,164 million barrels per day to 32.5 million. On the same day, Russian energy Minister Alexander Novak

A resident of the Bahamas received 5 years in prison in the US for hacking the accounts of celebrities

December 7, 2016 RR World

Nature Newton In the United States court handed down a guilty verdict to a resident of the Bahamas who hacked the email accounts of more than hundreds of cultural figures, including actress Naturi Nauton. About it reports Reuters. Alonzo Knowles, who managed to get letters 130 celebrities and their numbers, were sentenced by the district court in Manhattan to five years imprisonment. In may, he pleaded guilty to charges of copyright infringement with the use of criminal activities and identity theft. According to prosecutors, Knowles received access to the accounts of Actresses, musicians and other creative workers by sending them computer viruses or forged e-mail notification that their mailbox hacked, and you need to enter a password. Knowles stole at least 25 scripts, unreleased films and TV shows, and music, financial documents and candid photos and videos. Who exactly was the victim of Knowles, not reported. It is known only