In the Wake of a major terrorist attack that occurred on the morning of 25 February, in the Syrian province of HOMS killed the chief of regional Department of the military security. It is reported RIA Novosti citing its own sources. The attack near the military institutions in HOMS staged, according to preliminary data, two suicide bombers. One blew himself up near the security, the second near the branch of the military intelligence service. An Agency source said that the victims were at least 35 people, several dozen injured. The responsibility for the incident has not yet assumed none of the terrorist organizations. Photo: Charbél T/ Twitter
Day: February 25, 2017
Two people were killed under the wheels of trains in the Moscow region
Two people were killed and one was injured a day on the railway in the Moscow region. On Friday night the train hit a man and a woman crossing the road in the wrong place, in the station area Elk in the Yaroslavl direction MZHD, reports TASS with reference to the press service of transport Management of the interior Ministry of the Russian Federation on TSFO. The woman died on the spot, the man was hospitalized. The second tragedy took place in the night of Saturday near the train station Sunflower Oktyabrskaya railway. There, under the wheels of a train killed 52-year-old man. This writes RIAMA citing Solnechnogorskiy news “Senezh”. “The man of the night was crossing the railway tracks at an undisclosed location. He received injuries incompatible with life and died before the arrival of medical assistance,” – said the Agency interlocutor. Investigators are checking
Vice-President of the United States confused the flags of Nicaragua and Israel
Vice-President Michael Pence mixed up the flags and used the symbol of Nicaragua in the post about Israel in his official Twitter account. “Our support of the Jewish people does not end at our national borders, wrote Pens. – When trump the world will know: America stands with Israel.” The tweet was accompanied by the flags of the United States and Nicaragua. After the General indignation of subscribers Pens deleted the post. Interestingly, this is not the first incident of the Vice-President with flags this week. At the meeting, Michael Pence with President of the European Council Donald Tusk in Brussels, the organizers posted an American flag, where instead of the 50 stars for some reason was one star more. Photo: Zach D Roberts / ZUMAPRESS.com / Globallookpress
WP learned about the environment attempts to trump to deny the media contacts with Russia
Donald Trump Us intelligence officials and members of Congress from among the supporters of President Donald trump tried to refute media allegations that an employee contact his campaign headquarters with representatives of Russia. It is reported by The Washington Post (WP), citing its sources. Officials, according to the newspaper, they were calling the media on behalf of the White house. They expressed disagreement about the alleged contacts of team members trump with the Russian side. Calls, according to the publication, were organized after the presidential administration failed to involve the FBI. In dealing with the press, according to WP, was attended by lawmakers with access to classified intelligence, including Republican Senator Richard Barr and his fellow party member of the house of representatives Devin Nunes, who headed the Committee on intelligence in the upper and lower house of Congress. Barr acknowledged the talks, saying that he had discussed with a
Employees of migratory service have detained the son of Mohammed Ali
Airport Fort Lauderdale The son of boxer Muhammad Ali was detained at the international airport of Fort Lauderdale in Florida. According to the newspaper Miami New Times, the incident occurred on 7 February, when Muhammad Ali Jr. was returning from Jamaica with his mother Galileu. The man was compelled for two hours to talk with employees of the migration service, which, in particular, asked him questions about religion (Ali, Jr. is a Muslim). A former Federal Prosecutor and family friend Chris Mancini noted that criminal background the son of a famous boxer there, and he is a US citizen. Mancini also expressed confidence that the incident is connected with the law of the President of Donald trump to toughen immigration policy. “This is outrageous, ( … ), In this country we don’t discriminate on religious grounds”, — he said. Miami New Times notes that Khalil Ali at the airport was
In the PMC called the approximate release date of the Dading to freedom
Ildar Dading Activist Ildar Dading, who was acquitted by the Presidium of the Russian Supreme court, will be released not before February 28. About it “Interfax” said the Chairman of the Public oversight Commission (POC) of Altai Krai Alexey Belous. “During the broadcast of the meeting of the Presidium of the Supreme court Dading was in the room alone, without staff of the Federal penitentiary service, so they are not notified of the decision of the court. The management of the institution is waiting for the document sent by courier service to avoid forgery. In this regard, currently, the leadership from a legal point of view there is no reason to free Dading. I believe that his document will not come until Tuesday,” — said Bilous, noting that the paper was sent from Moscow on February 22. The Chairman of the PMC also reported that the opposition leader is in
VC commander in chief: some military airfields will be reconstructed in the next two years
© Yuri Smityuk/TASS MOSCOW, February 25. /TASS/. Military airfields and runways in the Amur region, Voronezh, North Ossetia and Saratov region is planned to reconstruct in the next two years. This was reported to journalists by the commander of the VKS RF, hero of Russia, Colonel-General Viktor Bondarev. “This year we conduct design and survey work on the airfield Ukrainka (Amur oblast), next year there will begin the repair strip. Repairs to airfields Steppe (Chita region), Mozdok (North Ossetia), Baltimore (Voronezh), is the second stage of reconstruction of Engels (the air base near Saratov)”, – he said. According to Bondarev, to complete the reconstruction of the listed aerodromes is planned for 2018-19 years.
Paul Verhoeven received the award “Cesar” for the movie “her”
Paul Verhoeven received the award “Cesar” for the movie “her” George Clooney was awarded a statuette for outstanding contribution to cinema. Moscow. 25 Feb. INTERFAX.RU — Picture by Paul Verhoeven “She” received an award “Sezar” as the best film of 2016, reported on Sunday in the official Twitter of the French national film award. Isabelle Huppert starred in this tape, named best actress. ELLE, produit par et Saïd Ben Saïd, Michel Merkt, réalisé par Paul Verhoeven, #César2017 du Meilleur Film pic.twitter.com/DT5NphMrQO — Académie des César (@Les_Cesar) 24 Feb 2017 British social drama, “I, Daniel Blake” Ken Loach is recognized as the best foreign film. Xavier Dolan received the award for directing and editing in the film “It’s only the end of the world” and Gaspard Ulliel — the statuette for best actor for his work in this film. French Academy of cinema arts and technology presented the “Honorary Cesar” American
The fire in Moscow hotel “Russia” (1977)
The fire in Moscow hotel “Russia” (1977) The evening of 25 February 1977, in a building of the Moscow hotel “Russia” was a strong fire. The hotel was in one of the historic districts in the center of Moscow — Zaryadye, to the East of the Kremlin, on the Bank of the Moscow river. She was commissioned in January 1967. The hotel “Russia” consisted of four 12-storey buildings, set a closed rectangle, which formed a courtyard. Due to the differential terrain by more than 10 meters, the three buildings were built on a high stylobate (the upper surface of the stepped base). North facade of the hotel was topped by a 23-storey tower (North tower), the top of which was located a restaurant on 3800 places. In the South building, facing the Moskvoretskaya embankment, was in the Central concert hall of 2500 seats, and in the podium underneath, two-hall cinema
Six young players “Zenith” have moved to other clubs
Six young players “Zenith” have moved to other clubs Six young players “Zenith” have decided to change the club, which was announced today, February 24. According to the official website of the St. Petersburg club is Nikita Salamatov, Ivan Ivanchenko, Pavel Osipov, Paul Nazimov, Daniel, Mike, and Alexander Vasyutin. 23-year-old midfielder Nikita Salamatov moved to SKA Rostov, his teammate 18-year-old Ivan Ivanchenko will play for “Anzhi” and 21-year-old Pavel Osipov and his age striker Pavel Nazimov became the Finnish “Lahti”. Also with Zenit, said goodbye to 19-year-old striker Daniel Mike, the transfer of which now belongs to “Slavia” from the Bulgarian Sofia. In addition, “Lahti” on loan until October 2017 switched 21-year-old goalkeeper of Petersburgers Alexander vasjutin. We will remind, the day before an agreement was reached between the football clubs “Zenit” and “Amkar” for the transfer of striker St. Petersburg team Alexei Gasilina.