The participants of the carnival in Tuscany crushed 10-meter high puppet In Follonica (Tuscany, Italy) ten figure fell on the crowd of carnival participants. This was announced on his page in Facebook, the commune. The incident occurred on Sunday, February 12. According to local authorities, injured at least seven people. The mayor of Follonica Andrea Benini, who himself was on the scene, thanked the emergency services and citizens for the provision of operational assistance to the wounded. Corriere della Sera reported about five victims, among them four-year-old girl and 71-year-old man. Video of the incident posted on YouTube by one of the locals. Carnival in Follonica was founded in 1950 as a modern version of the ancient festival in honor of St. Leopold (he is the patron Saint of the city), and in 2017 held for the 50th time.
Day: February 13, 2017
In the French Alps avalanche caught nine people were killed
In the French Alps avalanche caught nine people were killed PARIS, February 13 — RIA Novosti, Victoria Ivanova. An avalanche descended on the ski resort of Tignes in France, was covered with nine people, according to recent reports, four of them died, transfers on Monday TV channel BFMTV with reference to the representatives of the rescue services. The message about the incident at a height of 2.1 thousand meters arrived to rescuers at about 11.00 local time (13.00 MSK). After just over an hour in the area of off-piste managed to find two survivors and two dead skiers. Neuf personnes emportées par une avalanche à Tignes, deux morts https://t.co/ES77CJJgfc pic.twitter.com/W7zeerwz3j — Paris2015 (@paris_2015) February 13, 2017 The circumstances of the incident are established. Tignes is a commune in the French region rhône-Alpes, is located in the Department of Savoie. In the commune is a popular ski resort. Tignes: neuf personnes
Hillary Clinton and Stas Mikhailov topped the list of most unwanted companions
Hillary Clinton and Stas Mikhailov topped the list of most unwanted companions Russian tourists believe that a trip in the company of Hillary Clinton is able to spoil their guests. On Monday, February 13, informs a portal “Rambler/Travel”. A survey about the most undesirable companions among the celebrities held a hotel reservation portal Hotels.com. In the end, 42 percent of the participants stated that he refused to travel in the company of the former candidate for presidents of the United States. Behind Clinton is a Russian singer Stas Mikhailov. A third of respondents would not like to see it as a companion. Top 3 ballerina Anastasia Volochkova (27 percent). In addition, 26 percent of Russians would not like to travel together with the current President of the United States Donald trump. The list of most desirable as a companion of the male celebrities was led by American actor johnny Depp
The Melania trump will keep the garden Michelle Obama
The Melania trump will keep the garden Michelle Obama NEW YORK, February 13. /Offset. TASS Natalia Slavina/. The first lady of the United States, the Melania trump intends to keep the vegetable garden near the White house, attended by her predecessor, Michelle Obama. Told reporters as senior Advisor to the President’s wife, Stephanie Wolkoff, the first lady of the United States will ensure that all parts of the Park, including the famous Rose garden and a small vegetable garden, there was still the respect. In 2009, Michelle Obama along with American schoolchildren smashed the vegetable beds on the South lawn of the White house. With a request to revive an existing garden it asked the international organization “Kitchen Gardeners International”, promoting environmentally friendly food. Michelle took care of the garden and within eight years grew it vegetables, greens and herbs: sweet potatoes, salads, broccoli, spinach, mint, beets, onions, fennel, rhubarb,
Tourists are told about the disastrous romantic travel
Tourists are told about the disastrous romantic travel Tourists from around the world shared their stories about failed romantic travel. This writes the newspaper The Guardian. Nilufer Atik (Nilufer Atik) recalls how he went to rest on the island of Corfu in Greece with friends. The girl was without a pair, and there became acquainted with a local waiter. During one of his visits Atik invited the man to his hotel. However, the bed in her room, which the tourist was taken for a double was actually two beds pushed together. They accidentally opened, and a woman fell into the gap formed, fracturing his coccyx. Incident fracture also occurred with two tourists vacationing in Grenada. Damjanovski Sasha (Sasha Damjanovski) recalls how while walking he slung his wife over his shoulder. In the end, he broke his wife’s rib. Jude Clark (Jude Clarke) told me as I flew with my husband
Ukraine has filed a lawsuit in the WTO against the Russian Federation on the limitation of transit
Ukraine has filed a lawsuit in the WTO against the Russian Federation on the limitation of transit Kiev accuses Moscow of aggression in trading and claims to have almost a complete stop transit from the Ukraine to third countries. Moscow. 13 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — Ukraine February 9, sent to the world trade organization (WTO) the requirement for the establishment of the expert group in the framework of the case about the limitations of transit from the territory of Ukraine through Russian territory to third countries — Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. This was announced by the Ministry of economic development of Ukraine. “We are deeply convinced that the trading aggression of the Russian Federation, including illegal actions to restrict the transit (and de facto almost complete ban) from Ukraine to third countries should have an objective to experts of the WTO and certainly should be abolished,” is contained in the release statement
The source reported the imminent resignation of the head of Karelia a Hudilainen
The source reported the imminent resignation of the head of Karelia a Hudilainen MOSCOW, February 13 — RIA Novosti. The resignation of the head of Karelia Alexander Khudilainen will take place this week, instead, may be appointed Director of the Federal bailiff service (FSSP) Russia Arthur Parfenchikov has informed RIA of news a source in the Parliament. “Resignation Khudilainen will be this week, his place will be appointed Parfenchikov, there is little doubt,” — said the Agency interlocutor.
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the revolution in Russia will spend 50 million rubles
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the revolution in Russia will spend 50 million rubles In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 1917 revolution in Russia will spend 50 million rubles. About it reports “Kommersant”. This amount will presumably be shared by the winners of the competitions held by the Fund “History of the Fatherland” Sergei Naryshkin, Foundation for basic research (RFBR) and the society “Knowledge”. Another 300 thousand rubles will be spent by the Institute of socio-economic and political studies (ISSI) on the circulation of the two publications: “one Hundred years of revolution: 1917-2017. From the elements to managed chaos” and “the Perfect storm: the technology of destruction of the state.” According to the newspaper, the official events dedicated to the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the revolution, began in early February, and some projects are implemented in 2016. Since November 7, 2017, the anniversary of
Kadyrov: sent in Aleppo, the Chechens will help to establish contact with the Syrians
Photo: RIA Novosti Included in the battalion of the military police of the defense Ministry staff from Chechnya before sending in Aleppo have received training that will help them to establish contact with the people of Syria, said the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov. Earlier, Kadyrov affirmed that the natives of Chechnya are serving in sent to Aleppo battalion of the military police of the defense Ministry. This battalion, as reported by the Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin imposed to maintain order in the liberated territories. “Part of the Ministry of defense of Russia are present in all regions, including in Chechnya. Was sent to military police, which also included police officers from the Chechen Republic,” Kadyrov said in a live TV channel NTV. He stressed that all the soldiers of the Republic were enhanced military training. “They have not only theory, but
The scientists explain the resignation of the head of the Novgorod region the change of generations of managers
Sergey Mitin © Alexander Mudrats/TASS MOSCOW, February 13. /TASS/. The scientists explain the resignation of the Governor of the Novgorod region Sergey Mitin, the change of generations of managers. Mitin, whose powers expire in October of 2017, announced on Monday about the decision to leave his post early. He was the head of oblast for ten years. Mitin has informed that has addressed to the head of state “with a request to give a new order”. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin accepted the resignation of the Governor of the Novgorod region Sergey Mitin, acting appointed General Director of ASI Andrey Nikitin. Comes a new generation of managers As noted in the interview with TASS, Professor HSE Oleg Matveychev, the resignation of Sergey Mitin and the appointment of the acting Governor should be considered in the course of alternation of generations of managers. “The resignations and appointments in the appointments