In the Altai Republic on the morning of Tuesday, February 14, resumed the search for the Robinson helicopter that crashed in the area of lake Teletskoye. The work was started more than 160 people, reported “Interfax” in the press center of EMERCOM of Russia. “Today will involve deep-water apparatus Falcon and we have high hopes the device will be able to see even what is on the bottom of the lake at a depth of 300 meters”, — said the Agency. The device will be submerged, and radio control will be implemented by the operators of the boat “Yaroslavets”. The device can be lowered into the water to a depth of 300 meters, the experience of the search operation, conducted in 2011. “The search area on the lake is divided into squares, and search will be carried out in each square. While there is no new information, while the search
Day: February 14, 2017
To search for the fallen in the Altai helicopter started to use deep-water apparatus
In the Altai Republic on the morning of Tuesday, February 14, resumed the search for the Robinson helicopter that crashed in the area of lake Teletskoye. The work was started more than 160 people, reported “Interfax” in the press center of EMERCOM of Russia. “Today will involve deep-water apparatus Falcon and we have high hopes the device will be able to see even what is on the bottom of the lake at a depth of 300 meters”, — said the Agency. The device will be submerged, and radio control will be implemented by the operators of the boat “Yaroslavets”. The device can be lowered into the water to a depth of 300 meters, the experience of the search operation, conducted in 2011. “The search area on the lake is divided into squares, and search will be carried out in each square. While there is no new information, while the search
Japan sent a protest to Russia due to naming five of the Kuril Islands
The government of Japan sent a protest to Russia because of the naming of five unnamed Islands in the Kuril chain. This was stated by the Secretary-General of the Cabinet of Ministers of Yoshihide Suga at a press conference in Tokyo, which took place on Tuesday, 14 February, reports TASS. “This is unacceptable and contrary to the position of Japan. On February 13 we sent a protest to Russia through diplomatic channels,” he said. 13 February, the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree on the naming of five of the Kuril Islands. With the corresponding initiative was made by the Sakhalin branch of the Russian geographical society (RGS). Geographic features were named after Lieutenant General Kuzma Derevyanko, diplomat Andrei Gromyko, former Governor of Sakhalin Igor Farkhutdinov, the General-Lieutenant Alexey Gnecco and captain Anna Shchetinina. After the Second world war between Moscow and Tokyo have not signed a
The murder of the leader of the Ku Klux Klan accused his wife and stepson
Frank Ancona The leader of radical ultra-right organization Ku Klux Klan Frank Ancona, was found dead on the banks of the Missouri river in Belgrade, was killed. The accusations of crime brought against his wife and stepson. On Monday, February 13, writes The New York Times. According to the publication, Ancona was killed during a family quarrel, which occurred at his home on Thursday, February 9. After that, the wife of 44-year-old Malissa Ancona and stepson 24-year-old Paul Jinkerson drove the body of 51-year-old man to the river, where on Saturday 11 February it was discovered. Law enforcement officers found the corpse of a gunshot wound to the head. According to one version, the murder was committed with a shotgun, another a pistol. Ancona was a member of the organization for over 30 years. Currently in the U.S. there are almost 30 competing groups, the ku Klux Klan. They compete
North Korea’s missile is able to overcome two thousand miles media
The DPRK launched the missile is able to overcome two thousand miles. It is noted that the missile was launched at an angle 89 degrees from a mobile launcher. This writes Yonhap, citing a South Korean intelligence data. It is also noted that the DPRK launched the missile speeds of 8.5 times the speed of sound. Earlier, Japan’s defense Minister Tomomi Inada said that the launch poses a threat in view of the fact that it is difficult to track. She also noted that North Korea could test a new type of ballistic missile solid fuel. February 12, the DPRK tested a ballistic missile medium-range “Puchiko-2”. Pyongyang claimed that the tests were successful.
Japan protested the Russian names of the five Kuril Islands
Japan has sent Russia a protest against the naming of unnamed Islands in the Kuril Islands. This was stated by the Secretary-General of the Japanese Cabinet Yoshihide Suga, RIA Novosti reported. “This is not the position of our country and is extremely regrettable. Through the diplomatic channel on 13 February was sent to the protest of Russia”, — quotes the words of Sugi Agency Kyodo. The possession of these Islands Tokyo claims. The name of the Islands was given by the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. One of them was named in honor of the foreign Minister and the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Andrei Gromyko, the other has immortalized the memory of the ex-Governor of the Sakhalin region Igor Farkhutdinov, the other two were the names of the generals Kuzma Derevyanko and Alexei Gnecco, the fifth named in honor of
The Russian military over night delivered 3.8 tons of bread in Aleppo, Syria
Russian centre for reconciliation in Syria, was taken in Aleppo, 3.8 tons of bread to 2.9 per thousand residents. This was reported in a newsletter published on the website of the Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation. “During the day Russian Centre for reconciliation the warring parties conducted seven humanitarian actions in the city of Aleppo, which made the transfer of civilians 3.8 tons of bread,” – said in the message. Also in the city of Deir ez-Zor Russian planes delivered by using parachute platforms 20.6 tons of food, which was handed over to the UN. The paper also reported that near the village of al-Rastan of HOMS governorate 38 vehicles of the humanitarian convoy, the UN has delivered humanitarian aid. Photo: Ministry of defence of the Russian Federation
The number of victims of a rollover tour bus in Taiwan reached 34
The number of victims of a rollover tour bus in Taiwan reached 34 BEIJING, 14 Feb — RIA Novosti, Ivan Bulatov. Victims of a rollover tour bus on the island of Taiwan became 34 people, said on Tuesday the local newspaper China Times. The incident occurred at about 21.00 local time (16.00 GMT) on a highway near the city of Taipei. In the cabin at the time of the accident, according to updated data, there were 44 people. Earlier it was reported 32 dead. According to local police, the bus driver probably exceeded the allowed on this stretch of road speed. It is noted that the stretch of road where the accident occurred, the speed limit is 40 kilometers per hour, and the bus was traveling at a speed of 60 kilometers per hour. Earlier, the head of administration of Taiwan Cai Inven delegated administrative authorities to provide all necessary
NYT: the US killed the leader of the Ku Klux Klan
NYT: the US killed the leader of the Ku Klux Klan NEW YORK, February 14. /Offset. TASS Natalia Slavina/. The leader of the far-right racist organization, the Ku Klux Klan Frank Ancona, previously found by the police dead, was killed. According to the newspaper The New York Times, on Monday, charges were brought against his wife and stepson. Law enforcement officials described the killing as “tragic and senseless act of violence”. The body of 51-year-old Ancona was discovered Saturday by fishermen on the banks of the Missouri river with gunshot wounds to the head in Belgrade (Missouri). According to police, he was killed on Thursday last week. According to one version, the murder was committed with a shotgun, another a pistol. The charges against 44-year-old Malissa Ancona and 24-year-old Paul Jinkerson, include as first-degree murder and a number of other weighty articles. According to preliminary data, the tragedy occurred after
A difficult childhood has extended the life of the mongoose
A difficult childhood has extended the life of the mongoose Zoologists and Britain and Uganda found that the mongoose, which has faced severe conditions in the first year of life had higher life expectancy than the animals that had “happy” childhood. The article was published in the journal Ecology and Evolution. The conditions in which animals spend the first time after birth can have a lasting effect on their lives. In numerous studies it has been shown that a good childhood has a positive effect on the lifespan and breeding success in many species. Recently, however, there is increasing evidence that this relationship is not straightforward: for example, starlings and great Tits born in a “bad” year, lived longer and bred more successfully than birds raised in good conditions. Scientists assume that this may be due to increased maternal contribution or more stringent action selection in difficult periods. The authors