December 21, 2016 – Page 4

USA announced the return of the Japanese part of the land on Okinawa

December 21, 2016 RR World

The armed forces of the United States expressed readiness to return to Japan part of the territories North of the island of Okinawa. On Wednesday, December 21, according to Kyodo. This area of four thousand acres located U.S. military installations. The official handover ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, December 22. It is the largest plot of land transferred by U.S. authorities to the Japanese after the return of Okinawa under Japanese control in 1972. According to the Agency, in return in the same area build six helipads, which presumably will be used for takeoffs and landings of the American Osprey convertiplane. Governor of Okinawa Takeshi Onaga, seeking the withdrawal of these aircraft outside the Prefecture, will participate in the ceremony. “Reducing the area of the exercises in Okinawa does not undermine our commitment and ability to interact with the government of Japan”, — quotes RIA Novosti the words of the

In case of fire near Saratov killed two children

December 21, 2016 RR Russia

Two children died in a fire in a residential building in the village Dubki Saratov region. About it reports regional Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia. The fire occurred in the night of Wednesday, December 21. After extinguishing the fire in the room found the bodies of the girls 4 and 11 years. Their mother was hospitalized. According to the newspaper Saratovnews, the woman burns to 25 percent of the body, she is in a serious condition. Also injured 32-year-old father of girls. In fact the incident started investigation verification. In November, the inhabitant of the Novosibirsk region, after a quarrel with his wife because of jealousy doused with gasoline and set fire to his own house. His wife died in a fire three year old daughter and mother-in-law was hospitalized. The girl was taken to hospital with burns to 50 percent of body, the old woman received 90

“Uralvagonzavod” fulfilled the state defense order, putting more than 1.2 thousand weapons

December 21, 2016 RR Army

Upgraded tank T-72 © Marina Lystseva/TASS EKATERINBURG, December 21. /TASS/. “Uralvagonzavod” fulfilled the state defense order in 2016, putting more than 1.2 million new and modernized samples of armament and military equipment. This was reported in the press service of Uralvagonzavod. “UVZ Corporation reported the successful implementation of the state defense order. In 2016, the interests of Ministry of defense enterprises, Uralvagonzavod conducted more than 10 research and development work, delivered to the troops more than 1.2 thousands of new and modernized samples of armament and military equipment,” – said the press service.

Pour debaltseve own blood: as the APU has turned provocation in suicide

December 21, 2016 RR Events

Next winter aggravation in Kiev resulted in a new attack of the APU on the positions of LPR in the area of Debaltsevo. The clash turned loud but not effective – after suffering heavy losses, the Ukrainian army offensive failed. Why Ukraine needed now a repetition of the scenario “Debaltsevo-2” with the sad experience of “debaltsevskogo boiler” in February 2015? What brought on the Ukrainian military – for victory or for trivial provocation? The relative silence is declared on the line of confrontation between the armed forces and armed groups of DNR and LNR according to the Minsk agreements never really respected. As provocateurs for the most part were made by the Ukrainian nationalist battalions, firing at positions of militias, and even more houses of civilians. Sometimes just from boredom. Of course, that got “back” – return fire from the armed formations of Donbass. Massive attacks, by and large,

Media: gunman at the Islamic center in Zurich disappeared

December 21, 2016 RR Events

Media: gunman at the Islamic center in Zurich disappeared GENEVA, 20 Dec. /Offset. TASS Konstantin Gain/. Three of the congregants of the Islamic center of Zurich were injured in an attack by unknown on Monday night, the gunman fled. This was announced by ATS. According to the Agency, the incident occurred at about 17:30 (19:30 GMT). Citing witnesses, the Agency reports that the man about 30 years old wearing dark clothing and a mask entered a house of worship where there were about ten people, mostly of African descent, and fired several shots. Police reported that two parishioners were seriously injured, one person was injured moderately. The motives of the assailant is unknown. According to the Agency, about 100 metres from the Islamic centre the same evening was found the body of a man. Reuters, citing the police reported that the police do not know whether it is connected with

Former presenters of Top Gear was played in a sea battle cars

December 21, 2016 RR Uncategorized

Former presenters of Top Gear was played in a sea battle cars Former presenters of the popular British program Top Gear Richard Hammond and James may played in a sea battle with cars. The video was published on YouTube channel their new show The Grand Tour. Hammond and may have placed several cars-“ships” in special playing fields. As the torpedoes leading used 20 bombs in cars that are dumped on top. “I’m taking the destruction of your thinning flotilla of doomed ships,” said Hammond during the next successful hit.

Media: five people detained in Turkey for the murder of the Russian Ambassador

December 21, 2016 RR Politics

Media: five people detained in Turkey for the murder of the Russian Ambassador ANKARA, 20 December. /Offset. TASS Kirill Zharov/. The number of detainees in the case about the murder of the Russian Ambassador in Ankara, Andrey Karlov has risen to five, according to TV channel NTV. 13фотографий13фотографий13фотографий Previously reported only about the detention of mothers and sisters of the murderer of a Russian diplomat, reminiscent of the TV channel. VideoPutin: the murder of the Ambassador was a provocation aimed at disrupting relations with Turkey According to him, the police arrested the father of the assailant and two other people. They deliver the Juice (province of aydın) to Ankara for questioning, relatives of the murderer seized electronic devices. As previously stated the interior Minister of Turkey, Suleyman Soylu, an attempt on Charles made a police — officer mevlüt MERT Altıntaş born in 1994. The assailant was eliminated. The attack on

Big press conference of Vladimir Putin postponed to 23 Dec

December 21, 2016 RR Politics

© Artyom Korotayev/TASS MOSCOW, December 21. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday will take part in the mourning events related to the farewell to the Russian Ambassador in Turkey Andrey Karlov, the dead terrorist.

Ban Ki-moon has admitted his part in the presidential elections in South Korea

December 21, 2016 RR World

Ban Ki-Moon UN Secretary-General ban Ki-moon admitted that could come back to Korean politics. About it reports “Yonhap”. “If what I learned, saw and felt during my 10 years of service as Secretary General of the UN could contribute to the development of the Republic of Korea, I am ready to fully commit to it”, — he said. According to ban Ki-moon, the final decision about participation in the presidential election he will take after meeting with residents representing different sectors of society, and listen to their opinion. On 9 December, the Parliament of South Korea voted to impeach President Park Geun-Hye and the suspension of its powers. The reason for the political crisis in the country has become a corruption scandal involving a close friend of the head of state Choi sung-SIL. She is accused of pressure on the largest commercial companies with the purpose of transfer of their

The number of deaths from poisoning “Hawthorn” has reached 60 people

December 21, 2016 RR Russia

The death toll in the result of poisoning with alcohol-containing cosmetic “Hawthorn” in Irkutsk has reached 60 people died and another two injured. About it reports on Wednesday, December 21, “Interfax” with reference to the representative of the regional Ministry of health Tatyana Skursky. Both victims, as said the interlocutor of the Agency, died at home, their bodies taken to the morgue. In hospitals there are 40 people, five of them discharged. Previously, on 21 December it was reported that the number of victims of poisoning “Hawthorn” in Irkutsk rose to 102 people. It was noted that in the night of Wednesday in hospitals none of the victims died. In the framework of the criminal case on mass poisoning arrested 11 people. About 100 people were questioned as witnesses. On 17 December in Irkutsk and began a mass poisoning of counterfeit alcohol-containing cosmetic “Hawthorn”. The local Ministry of health stated