The TV channel “Star” continues the project “Ukraine: East – West”dedicated to the lives of ordinary people in the neighboring country. The city, which was visited by the blogger Alexander Fomin this time – Kiev. Alexander Fomin took a walk at the very center of the Ukrainian capital – Maidan Nezalezhnosti. He noted that the main square in Kiev still has not recovered from sad events 2013 – 2014. That is the power for several years are unable to bring order to the Maidan. “Again, began to lower the wipers below the floor, not to think for people. Brooms are not allowed. Ten pieces will give what we want, the oars,” said the woman, engaged in cleaning the streets. While shooting in Central Kiev blogger witnessed another rally, held right under the walls of Parliament. The protesters decided to block the street. The police watched but did
Day: December 19, 2016
The victims of the attack in the Yemeni port of Aden were 20 military
The victims of the attack in the Yemeni port of Aden were 20 military The explosion occurred near the army base in the Eastern area of El-Arish. CAIRO, 18 Dec. /Offset. TASS Dmitry Tarasov/. A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Yemeni city of Aden, killing 20 soldiers of the special forces who stood in line for salary. It is reported by satellite channel Sky News Arabia. It is reported that the explosion occurred near the army base in the Eastern area of El-Arish. The confrontation between the government and the rebel Houthis in Yemen goes from August 2014. Now the rebels control the capital Sana’a, the temporary center of the state declared Aden. During the crisis intensified the terrorist organization “al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula” and the “Islamic state” (banned in Russia), where militants often organize attacks on the security forces and civilian targets.
The terracotta army from chocolate shown in China
The terracotta army from chocolate shown in China In the Chinese city of Changchun (Jilin province) presented about 700 sculptures made of chocolate, made by the French artist Nicholas Popov. About it reports UPI. At the exhibition you can see the chocolate Buddhas, the lion-guard reminiscent of the traditional decoration of administrative buildings in China, and even smaller copy of the famous terracotta army. In addition, among the exhibits is a model of the Eiffel tower, as well as teapots, musical instruments, bags and shoes made of chocolate. The ingredients that it took to the artist for making chocolate sculptures, weighed more than 1500 pounds.
Walesa believes that the party of Kaczynski are not able to control Poland
Walesa believes that the party of Kaczynski are not able to control Poland WARSAW, 17 Dec — RIA Novosti. The party of Jaroslaw Kaczynski’s “law and justice” are not able to control Poland, said former President Lech Walesa, commenting on the parliamentary crisis in the country. The Polish opposition in the second half of Friday afternoon block the work of the Seimas of the country. The reason for this was the intention of the diet from 2017 to restrict the work of journalists in the lower house of Parliament, as well as the decision of the speaker of the Sejm Marek Kuchcinski to dismiss one of the deputies from participating in the meeting. Videoof the Polish opposition accused of coup attempt Despite this, Parliament in the session held in another room, passed a number of laws, the opposition believes these voting illegitimate. In addition, at the diet building on Friday
Putin and Erdogan discussed Aleppo and holding inter-Syrian meeting in Astana
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan © Mikhail Metzel/TASS MOSCOW, December 18. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Sunday by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Syria, with a focus on the development of the situation in Aleppo and the evacuation of civilians and ready to ceasefire by militants. This was reported by the press service of the Kremlin.
Trump commented on the attacks by his opponents
Donald Trump The US President-elect Donald trump commented on the numerous attacks on themselves and their supporters. His opinion he shared on Twitter. “If many of my supporters acted in the same way and threatened people, as do those who lost the election, they would be despised and called terrible words!” noted Republican. Recently, on the eve of voting of the electors, has increased the pressure on them. Many opponents of trump believe that even the electors from those States where he won the trump must vote either for his main rival Democrat Hillary Clinton, or any other representative of the Republican party. Opponents of trump indicated, in particular, that the number of votes nationwide, Clinton is ahead of trump by more than two million. They also remind us of the accusations against Russia, which allegedly using hackers got and released the material compromising the democratic leadership and the headquarters
In Irkutsk, said the death toll from poisoning “Hawthorn”
In management of Investigatory Committee of Russia (TFR) in the Irkutsk region said the death toll from poisoning concentrate for bathing “Hawthorn”. As of 12:00 Monday, December 19, in the city hospitals died 19 people were hospitalized in all 40 residents. About this “Interfax” reported the senior assistant Director of SU TFR in the region Karina Golovacheva. “All victims of poisoning — socially disadvantaged citizens,” she said, adding that some of the victims came to the creation, being questioned by investigators. “In the two retail outlets that sold caused mass poisoning of the fluid being searched,” added Golovacheva. Earlier, the regional Prosecutor’s office reported 37 were hospitalized and 17 died. As noted, the locals used toilet cosmetic “Hawthorn”. RIA Novosti in law enforcement bodies has told that the product contained methanol and were counterfeit. A criminal case under part 3 of article 238 “Production, storage, and distribution of goods and
Interceptors and bombers conducted exercises with refueling in the skies over the Urals
Supersonic all-weather fighter-interceptor long-range MiG-31BM © Yuri Smityuk/TASS, archive EKATERINBURG, December 19. /TASS/. The crews of the three air bases of the Central military district (CVO), stationed in Perm and Krasnoyarsk edges, and also in the Chelyabinsk region, has successfully conducted aerial maneuvers with refueling in the skies over the Ural mountains. About it journalists were reported by the assistant commander of the CVO Colonel Yaroslav Roshchupkin.
In the United States recognized that Russia is not going to attack NATO
The Poprad to NATO, Douglas Lute acknowledged that no one in Russia is not hatching plans to attack the Alliance, RIA Novosti reported. “I don’t think anyone in Russia today, intends to attack NATO,” – said the American diplomat. However, he added that such NATO countries as Estonia, located on the “contact line” and need “encouragement.” He also accused Russia that it “has become a source of instability and uncertainty, unpredictability,” not arguing this statement. Earlier , NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg urged to keep anti-Russian economic sanctions until the Minsk agreements. He stated this at the opening of the meeting of the NATO – Ukraine on the level of foreign Ministers in Brussels. Photo: Wiktor Dabkowski / ZUMAPRESS / globallookpress
The crash of the aircraft of the Indonesian air force killed 13 people
The crash of the aircraft of the Indonesian air force killed 13 people MOSCOW, 18 Jul — RIA Novosti. Transport aircraft of the Indonesian air force crashed during training maneuvers in the province of Papua, killing 13 people aboard, reports Reuters. As reported the representative of the rescue service of the country, the C-130 Hercules took off from Timika city (Timika) and crashed into a mountain near the destination — the city of Wamena (Wamena). Dead bodies are discovered, they will be transported to Wamena. As noted by the associated Press, the cause of the crash could be bad weather conditions. According to the Agency, the plane was supposed to deliver to Wamena provisions.