NASA has assessed the ammonia leak on the ISS external surface

NASA has assessed the ammonia leak on the ISS external surface WASHINGTON, Feb 25 — RIA Novosti. A minor leak of ammonia on the outer surface of the American segment of the International space station (ISS) was first recorded a few years ago, NASA continues to monitor the situation, as immediate intervention is not required, told RIA Novosti on Friday the representative office. Earlier on Friday, Russian media reported, citing an anonymous source in the Russian rocket and space industry, which is the American segment of the ISS discovered a leak of ammonia. “Over the past several years, engineers have been monitoring the leak (ammonia), which is slightly higher than expected figures in the past six months (observed) trend to a small increase (level, leakage). In such circumstances, the system may operate normally for several years without (having to take) any actions,” — said the representative of the Ministry RIA

The U.S. Supreme court allowed the death penalty in Arkansas

The U.S. Supreme court allowed the death penalty in Arkansas The U.S. Supreme court allowed the death penalty in Arkansas after 12-year hiatus. Reported by the Associated Press. According to the Agency, the death penalty has not been imposed in the state since 2005 due to legal problems and difficulties obtaining the drug for injection. Now, the Supreme court refused to consider an appeal filed by lawyers for eight prisoners awaiting the death penalty. The attorney General Arkansas Leslie Rutledge filed a formal request to the Governor of the state with a request to determine deadlines to bring death sentences for all eight prisoners. The Agency notes that the state can’t execute prisoners, because they do not have the required drugs for injections. The validity of one of them, expired on 1 January this year, so its usage is impossible. At the moment the death penalty in Arkansas has 34

On Sakhalin 20 fishermen killed in the sea of Okhotsk on a breakaway ice floe

On Sakhalin 20 fishermen killed in the sea of Okhotsk on a breakaway ice floe Moscow. 25 Feb. INTERFAX.RU About 20 anglers are, according to preliminary data, on an ice floe that broke away from the landfast ice in the Okhotsk sea waters of South Sakhalin, said on Saturday the press service of EMERCOM in the region. “In the Gulf of Mordvinova in the village of Okhotsk (Korsakov district) as a result of the squeezing of the wind was cracked, which turned out to be 20 anglers who do not have the ability to overcome it”, — stated in the message. It is noted that in the area of the incident came to the fore rescuers from the Central rescue station of the village of Okhotsk. From Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk went duty rescuers Sakhalin search and rescue detachment of EMERCOM them. V. A. Polyakov, necessary equipment, and also operative group GU of

The Gorbachev Foundation has denied the existence of the London archive

The Gorbachev Foundation has denied the existence of the London archive Representatives of the Gorbachev Foundation stated that the organization never had no office, no archive in London. There’s also deny the fact of cooperation with the International Association of public relations (International Public Relations Association), in the former premises of the British squatters allegedly found documents of the Fund, founded by the first President of the USSR. This was stated by the representative of the organization Vladimir Polyakov, reports on Saturday, February 25, RIA Novosti. At the Gorbachev Foundation never had office in London, and with any such organizations, we do not cooperate, at least I do not know, although I work with the beginning of the Foundation.Mr Polycontextual of the Gorbachev Foundation Previously, the newspaper The Guardian reported that the squatters, who had seized the mansion in front of Buckingham Palace, found in the premises of the archive

Trump called CNN and the New York Times as “laughable”

Trump called CNN and the New York Times as “laughable” U.S. President Donald trump has accused CNN and the New York Times in spreading the fake news. About this he wrote on Twitter. MOSCOW, Feb 25 — RIA Novosti. U.S. President Donald trump has accused CNN and the New York Times in spreading the fake news. About this he wrote on Twitter. FAKE NEWS media knowingly doesn’t tell the truth. A great danger to our country. The failing @nytimes has become a joke. Likewise @CNN. Sad! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 25, 2017 “The media false news deliberately not telling the truth. A great danger for our country. New York Times makes mistakes, she has become a laughing stock. Exactly the same as CNN. Sad!” — said the American President. On the eve of CNN, the New York Times, Politico and the Los Angeles Times was not allowed to

In new York held a farewell ceremony with Vitaly Churkin

Photo: globallookpress.com At the permanent mission of Russia to the UN in new York held a farewell ceremony with Russian permanent representative to the international organization Vitaly Churkin. RIA Novosti notes that the ceremony was held quietly, but it came more than a hundred people — members of the mission, the permanent representatives of member countries of the UN, the UN Secretary-General antónio Guterres and representatives of the Secretariat. Vitaly Churkin will be buried on Troekurov cemetery in Moscow on February 24. He died February 20 in new York. Russian President Vladimir Putin, Churkin was posthumously awarded the order of Courage.

Deputies of the state Duma has set a limit of costs of transport in regions

Photo: globallookpress.com The Committee on rules and organization of work of the state Duma proposed to allocate about 300 thousand rubles a year for the transport service of deputies during the regional weeks and vacations on the territory of Russia. It is reported Agency city news “Moscow” on Wednesday, February 22. “We have approved the limit on one member, based on the estimates, in my opinion, 296 (thousand rubles — approx. “Of the tape.ru”) for the year”, — said the Chairman of the Committee Olga Savastyanova. According to her, the approval of that amount going to the Council of the state Duma. When this issue will be discussed at the meeting, is still unknown. If a limit is approved, the total cost of the transport service representatives in the regions will be about 133 million. On 26 January it was reported that the Council will get to work in 2017,

The Gorbachev Foundation has denied the existence of the London archive

Representatives of the Gorbachev Foundation stated that the organization never had no office, no archive in London. There’s also deny the fact of cooperation with the International Association of public relations (International Public Relations Association), in the former premises of the British squatters allegedly found documents of the Fund, founded by the first President of the USSR. This was stated by the representative of the organization Vladimir Polyakov, reports on Saturday, February 25, RIA Novosti. “The Gorbachev Foundation never had office in London, and with any such organizations, we do not cooperate, at least I do not know, although I work with the beginning of the Foundation,” said Polyakov. Previously, the newspaper The Guardian reported that the squatters, who had seized the mansion in front of Buckingham Palace, found in the premises of the archive of the Gorbachev Foundation. In their hands, in particular, was a confidential letter signed by

The Turkish foreign Minister pledged to continue operations in Syria

Mevlut Cavusoglu The Turkish foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed the readiness of Ankara to participate in the operation to liberate the city of raqqa and the rest of the territory of Syria from the militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). On Saturday, February 25, according to Anadolu. Commenting on the progress of the operation “shield of the Euphrates”, Cavusoglu said that it is also necessary to release the city of Munich, where there are supporters of another terrorist organization, the YPG, which is a subdivision of the Kurdistan workers party (banned in Turkey). According to the Minister, the Turkish side expects the moves that representatives of this group of cities from the United States. “Then we plan an operation in Raqqa,” — said the Minister. Further action in Syria were discussed with the States parties of the international coalition led by the United States.

Dipper dragged the stubborn cubs across the river

Online published a video from a naughty cub and the bear, which published the Colombian Agency for nature conservation. As noted by Daily Mail, the video was timed to the International day of protection of bears. The footage shows how dipper puts stubborn and scared of a baby through a small river. Mother takes him by the scruff of the neck, and the bear breaks free and runs away. In the end, the bear still manages to bring a baby into the river. Video: Wegwerf Weg / Youtube